Kingdom of Wakanda destined for Disney + streaming service
Disney on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, announced a five-year exclusive TV deal with Cooglers Proximity Media company that includes development of a series based in the Kingdom of Wakanda from Cooglers Black Panther blockbuster. (Photo by Phil McCarten/Invision/AP, File)LOS ANGELES โ The Kingdom of Wakanda is staking out turf on the Disney + streaming service. A TV series set in the โBlack Pantherโ kingdom will be developed as part of a five-year, exclusive television deal the Walt Disney Co. announced Monday with filmmaker Ryan Cooglerโs Proximity Media company. Coogler wrote and directed 2018โs โBlack Panther,โ a box-office hit that turned Chadwick Boseman into a superstar. The Black Panther character was created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby for Marvel Comics, which became part of Disney in 2009 when the media giant acquired Marvel Entertainment.
Cake Lady helps wounded soldiers heal, one treat at a time
Cake Ladyโs here!โ began rolling through the room full of wounded soldiers, bed by bed. Who was this Cake Lady, he wondered, until he saw a middle-aged woman in a โstrange dress'' pushing a trolley and handing out cake. โAnd she was doling out hugs and, you know, cakes. The wounded soldiers demanded their own treats, and Ryan returned with cake for 35. They crowd-funded so she could join them at the Invictus Games, the sporting event for injured service people.
Ryan: 30 Days of Hope
Ryan is self-driven and enjoys learning new things, especially historical facts and keeping up with the current politics in America. Ryan loves dogs as they can have a very calming effect and cares about the well-being of animals. Ryan enjoys board games, cards, reading and music. Ryan likes to help in the kitchen. 10 News is profiling one child who needs a home every day at 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. in 30 Days of Hope.
Ohio Woman Says She Saw Burger King Employee Snap Picture of Her Credit Card
An Ohio woman says she caught a Burger King employee snapping a photo of her credit card at the drive-thru. Trisha Ryan told WKRC she pulled up to the window to pay after placing an order and handed over her credit card. She said she saw the employee hesitate for a fraction of a second, which made her pay closer attention than she might have otherwise. Ryan said she got the manager of the fast food restaurant involved, who then confiscated the employee's phone and called police. RELATED STORIESPresident Trump Spent $5,500 on the Clemson Tigers' Fast Food FeastMan Who Cooked His Own Meal at Fast Food Joint Offered a Job There: 'Waffle House for Life'Fast Food Worker Allegedly Smeared Her Own Blood on Customer's Burger
West Nile virus cases rose in the US in 2018, killing 167 people
West Nile cases are on the rise in the U.S.ATLANTA - The number of West Nile virus cases rose across the United States last year, killing 167 people, according to data released Thursday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. There were 2,647 cases of West Nile virus last year, the CDC said, which is 550 more cases than the year before. Still, "what the report tells us is, as in years past, West Nile virus is the most frequent cause of neuroinvasive disease." How to protect against mosquito-borne diseaseFor those who are affected by West Nile virus, the consequences can be severe and even deadly. West Nile is transmitted by mosquitoes, making it an arbovirus -- a type of virus transmitted by bugs.