Quick Glance: Chris Evert Faces Second Cancer Diagnosis
- Former US tennis player Chris Evert announces second cancer diagnosis.
- Evert will take a break from ESPN's coverage of the Australian Open for chemotherapy.
- The announcement comes 11 months after Evert declared herself cancer-free, following her January 2022 diagnosis.
- Evert, 68, is one of tennis' most accomplished players and will undergo a second round of chemotherapy.
Quick Glance: Prominent Tribute to Shane MacGowan
- Bruce Springsteen pays tribute to former Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan
- Nick Cave and Bono also honor the former Pogues frontman
- Victoria Mary Clarke shared a photo of Springsteen and MacGowan from Dublin
- Nick Cave recalls MacGowan's 60th birthday celebration and their performance together
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Quick Glance: Charlbi Dean, Black Lightning's Syonide Actor, Died At 32
- According to a new Deadline report, Dean died on Monday after suffering from what was characterized as a "sudden illness."
- It is unknown what ailment caused Dean's death, however the actor was confirmed to have died in New York City.
- Charlbi Dean as Syonide on a couch in Black Lightning
- Dean's death comes after a devastating few weeks in Hollywood, which saw the loss of Air Force One director Wolfgang Peterson at the age of 81, as well as the deaths of many Beverly Hills, 90210 performers, including Joe E. Tata and Denise Dowse.
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Quick Glance: A New York adult has been diagnosed with polio, the first case in the United States in in a decade.
- According to the New York Department of Health, this is the first polio case detected in the United States since 2013.
- State and county health officials are recommending health-care professionals to be on the lookout for new cases and advising county people to acquire polio vaccines.
- Officials believe the virus originated outside of the United States, where the oral vaccine is still used, but they are researching the specific case.
- Health officials believe the man caught the virus due to shedding from the orgal vaccination.
Quick Glance: Texas Senator Ted Cruz blasts Elmo for "aggressively" promoting the COVID vaccine for children.
- Cruz took to Twitter to express his displeasure with a new "Sesame Street" public service announcement starring Elmo and his father Louie.
- "You then have @elmo aggressively advocate for vaccinating children UNDER 5," he wrote.
- The PSA, created by Sesame Workshop, the non-profit educational organization behind "Sesame Street," in collaboration with the Ad Council and COVID Collaborative's COVID-19 Vaccine Education, was released in response to the recent FDA emergency use authorization and CDC recommendation of the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID vaccines for children aged 6 months and older.
- COVID immunization for this age group is another option in parents' toolbox to help their children succeed."