A synesthete who sees the world in vivid color, Joy is all about soaking up life experiences -- and then translating those experiences into words. Freckle-faced and coffee-fueled, Joy is on a personal quest to visit all 50 states in her lifetime (40 down!), see all the Broadway musicals, and eat all the tacos. For fun, she plays the piano, diagrams sentences, and solves true crime stories from her couch, along with her husband of 20 years and their teenage daughter.
The long-promised, long-awaited Hamilton film of the original Broadway production from 2016 will actually be released to the Disney+ streaming service 15 months earlier than its original theater release date of October 15, 2021.
Denver Public Schools Superintendent Susana Cordova has announced the district's decision to move forward with in-person, full-time learning in the fall.
In the wake of the Black Lives Matter movement, attention has been drawn to the fact that the composer of "The Star-Spangled Banner" was a slave owner. Now people want to change the National Anthem.
Swimmers at the beach in Cape Henlopen State Park Beach in Delaware were treated to quite the show this past weekend. A video (which has since gone viral on social media) shows a man handling a shark in the water, just off the beach.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) added to the list of COVID symptoms back in May, and we are only now beginning to notice the additions.
A Maryland couple working in their garden unearthed a WWI-era 36 MKI projectile. It was determined that the ordnance had not been fired and that the fusing mechanism was still intact.
Plain and simple, we don't know how this pandemic is going to play out. And it's our addiction to predictability, control, certainty, and information that's making it even harder. Welcome to The Great Unknown.
A national study conducted by NORC at the University of Chicago shows that the pandemic is wearing on Americans. The purpose of the study was "to understand Americans' beliefs, mental health, and outlook before, during, and after the coronavirus outbreak."
In a stroke of absolute entertainment brilliance, NBC is bringing back its beloved parody about broadcast television production (aka "30 Rock") to help promote its upcoming broadcast TV season lineup.
It was just another day at the office for Animal Protection Police who were called about "a large turtle" in an Alexandria, Virginia, neighborhood. It turned out to be a 65-pound alligator snapping turtle.
In the middle of the night, a Twitter user posted screenshots of what Gen Z'ers were saying about Millennials on TikTok. By morning, members of both generations were throwing shade at one another.
Kevin Jenkins, the Executive Director of the Urban Global Health Alliance, sat down with OCN's Joe Oltmann to talk through Colorado's Senate Bill 163 and the implications that the bill will have on our state.
Because of COVID-19 restrictions, the Boy Scouts and other organized groups are banned from distributing flags at the graves in Fort Logan Cemetery. So an Englewood woman is picking up the mantle.
A woman in Virginia Beach spotted a black bear in her yard Thursday morning. A man eight miles away caught security camera footage of a bear in his yard on Wednesday night.
A new model from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation is projecting that the United States' COVID-19 death toll could reach 147,000 by August 4.
An analyst with private financial services firm Stephens Inc. stated that a review of Wendy's online menus across the country showed that 1,043 of the chain's restaurants are out of beef.
Dr. Anthony Fauci announced on Wednesday that a drug trial for coronavirus patients has had promising conclusions and proves that "a drug can block this virus." The Adaptive Covirus Disease Treatment Trial for Remdesivir started February 21.
Whether we meant to or not, we've definitely developed a "pandemic culture." We list out the weird behaviors, terms, and phrases that Americans have developed during the coronavirus pandemic to take a hypothetical look at how history lessons may attempt to explain coronavirus culture, 50 years from now.
The COVID-19 pandemic is new territory for all of us, but the transition to online learning and the consequential struggle with loneliness and grief over losing their way of life can be the source of a lot of anger, depression, and anxiety in today's teens. ACT has outlined some advice for high schoolers to stay motivated.
The U.S. oil market felt the side effects of the coronavirus pandemic on Monday as prices tanked to –$37.63 per barrel. This is the lowest since oil futures trading began in 1983.
According to Maryland Health Secretary Robert R. Neall, the state has procured two ice skating rinks to be used as temporary morgues, should the need arise, due to the battle against COVID-19.
According to a report by the Department of Atmospheric Science at Colorado State University, the Atlantic Ocean is projected to experience "above-normal" hurricane activity this season.
Matt Mooney of Brighton, Colorado, was handcuffed and arrested on Sunday afternoon in front of his 6-year-old daughter. The crime? Playing tee-ball in a near-empty park with his wife and child.
In a press briefing on Friday, President Donald Trump announced that the CDC recommends that people wear face masks in public, to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has been investigating ranitidine heartburn medications since last summer. Now they're asking for all brands and versions to be pulled from the market, namely Zantac.
