Month: September 2019

Transcript Taco Bell isn’t jumping on the plant-based meat bandwagon yet. But it’s still promoting vegetarian options. The restaurant is rolling out a new vegetarian section on its redesigned menu at all of its 7,000 U.S locations.  It will highlight two meatless items Taco Bell is introducing, as well as existing options.  The chain will

Transcript According to a new study, the number of pregnant women with high blood pressure has soared over the decades. Between 1970 and 2010, high blood pressure in pregnant women has increased on average by 6 percent each year in the United States. And it is the leading cause of maternal death in the US.

Transcript A new makeover of a classic board game celebrates women’s empowerment. Ms. Monopoly is an upgrade of Hasbro’s Monopoly. In this version female players will make more money than their male challengers. Women collect 240 Monopoly bucks every time they pass “Go.” Men, meanwhile, still get the usual $200. Another change is players don’t

Transcript Lawmakers in the UK are condemning Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s decision to suspend Parliament for five weeks. Johnson has been trying to convince lawmakers to agree to a quick general election allowing the UK to leave the European Union before the October 31 deadline. But opposition parties showed a united front on Friday, saying

Transcript ‘Microsoft The Musical’ is going viral on the internet. Over the summer, 150 Microsoft interns and staff members filmed a Tony awards-style song and video at Microsoft’s corporate campus in Redmond, Washington. The interns say they filmed the video during their time off. It took about eight weeks to complete. The video runs through

Transcript Apple’s big product unveiling event is Tuesday. So what can you expect to see? Well the company will likely unveil new iPhones but don’t expect anything 5G capable, foldable or substantially different from last year. According to reports, Apple will likely show off three new high-end iPhones: the iPhone 11 Pro, the iPhone 11

Transcript The University of Tennessee has turned a child’s homemade T-shirt into official apparel. Take a look. It’s an exact replica of a Florida boy’s hand sketched design that was reportedly laughed at by some of his classmates. In a Facebook post, his teacher explained the child wanted to represent the Tennessee Volunteers during the

Transcript After a long day it can be hard not to head straight to bed as soon as you get the chance. But experts say there are five things you shouldn’t save until the morning. The first thing you should do before sleeping: take a shower. It gets rid of the germs and pollutants that

Transcript We dare you to watch this video without cracking up! More than 260 teams competed in China’s first wife carrying world championship on Saturday in Yulin city. During the race, the male competitor has to dodge obstacles, leap over timber and wade through water all while carrying a female teammate on his back. The

Transcript Today jury selection begins in the case of a former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger who shot and killed a man in his own apartment a year ago. According to police, last September Guyger shot and killed twenty-six-year-old Botham Jean, an unarmed black man, after entering his apartment believing it was her own. Guyger