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Overnight Briefing & General Reality Check - Jun 25, 2019
June 25, 2019
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TV update: JALEEL WHITE --who played Steve Urkel on "Family Matters"-- announced on Instagram that he'll be bringing back the character for the new show, "Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?" on BoomerangTV.
Each show will have the cast joined by a guest star to solve another mystery. The series debuts June 27th.It's baaaaa-ack! Washington's FOX TV affiliate says the National Park Service has granted Code Pink --a liberal activist group-- the right to fly the "Baby Trump" blimp over the National Mall during President Trump's speech at the Lincoln Memorial on July Fourth.
Lotsa winners for North Carolina's Pick Four Lottery game Saturday when the winning numbers turned out to be 0-0-0-0. More than 2-thousand people won, with the $2 ticket winners picking up a $5,000 prize and the $1 ticket winners $25-hundred bucks. All-in-all, the total payout of $7.8 million in prizes broke the record for the largest amount won in a single Pick 4 drawing, topping the $7.5 million payout back on Aug. 11, 2012, when the numbers 1-1-1-1 were the winning draw. Turns out people like to pick all four of the same numbers in the Lottery games like that, but they don't often come up winners.
Scientists in England say there's a link between drinking coffee and losing weight.
The new study from researchers at the University of Nottingham claims coffee can stimulate "brown fat," which exists in small amounts in the body, and revs up how quickly the body burns fat.
The study, published in Scientific Reports, says the average person has about 50 to 100 grams of brown fat in their body, and people with a lower BMI (body mass index) have more of it.AVRIL LAVIGNE has announced a new US tour --her first in five years-- beginning Sep 14 in Seattle. The 15 concert tour will wrap up Oct 11th in Philadelphia.
In case you were wondering: This year's Amazon Prime Day will be TWO days of sales. It's scheduled for Jul 15-16 this year.
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