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Robo-dog enforcing social distancing; Could we see Mayor Lightfoot using these in Chicago?
Singapore is using one of the robot dogs developed by Boston Dynamics in a pilot program to help enforce social distancing in a park amid the coronavirus pandemic. The Straits Times reports that the f...
Cumulus Media May 11, 2020

REPORT: MLB eyeing early july return with 80-game season
Major League Baseball is working on finishing its proposal for a delayed 2020 season, which would begin in early July and have an 80-game schedule, The Athletic said Saturday, May 9th. https://www.fac...
Cumulus Media May 11, 2020

R.I.P. comedian Jerry Stiller
Comedian Jerry Stiller has died; his son Ben Stiller confirmed Monday morning. “I'm sad to say that my father, Jerry Stiller, passed away from natural causes,” Ben tweeted. “He was a...
Cumulus Media May 11, 2020

Bono lists 60 songs that have ‘Saved His Life’
In honor of his birthday yesterday, May 10th, U2‘s Bono posted a list of track titled, “60 Songs That Saved My Life.” He explained how the list was formed: “These are some of t...
Cumulus Media May 11, 2020

Blue Angels Fly Over Chicago Tuesday
Love seeing the U.S. Navy’s Blue Angels during the annual Chicago Air & Water Show and thrilled to see them this week. Tomorrow (Tuesday) Chicago will be one three cities that the Blue Angel...
Cumulus Media May 11, 2020

The backside of the U.S. Mint’s 2020 quarters feature… bats?
The U.S. Mint put the 2020 quarter into circulation back in February, and guess what’s on the back of it: TWO BATS hanging upside down. Strangely coincidental that the 2020 quarters have bats pr...
Cumulus Media May 08, 2020

Why do you find your dog so cute? “Science sez…”
Ever wonder why, exactly, we find dogs cute? Deborah Wells with the School of Psychology at Queen's University Belfast writes in The Conversation that dogs just look cute to us due to their large, rou...
Cumulus Media May 08, 2020

New Chrome Extension lets you skip the SCARY parts in Disney Movies
Parents with young children are likely watching a lot of Disney movies amid the pandemic lockdown, and now a Chrome extension has been created that can let the skip over the scary parts there are in s...
Cumulus Media May 08, 2020

Ben & Jerry’s has a new flavor out now with the BEST NAME
Ben & Jerry's new limited-batch ice cream “Chip Happens” is finally being spotted on store shelves in the U.S. The ice cream was made in partnership with Netflix's baking show Nailed I...
Cumulus Media May 05, 2020

Nic Cage signs on to play ‘Tiger King’s’ Joe Exotic
There's no such thing as perfect casting, but this seems pretty close: Nicolas Cage has signed on to star as Joe Exotic in an eight-episode series for CBS Television Studios. https://www.youtube.com/w...
Cumulus Media May 05, 2020






