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Cinemas close nationwide, Disney postpones 'Black Widow'

NEW YORK (AP) - U.S. movie theaters have closed nationwide due to the coronavirus pandemic. It's an unprecedented shutdown for nearly all of the country's 40,000-plus screens. The largest chains had tried to remain open even as Hollywood postponed its…

Netflix remaking Charlie and Chocolate Factory

Oompa Loompa Doompadee Doo! Netflix is remaking "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory." The streaming platform is creating two animated series based on Roald Dahl's 1964 novel. Oscar winner Taika Waititi will write, direct and executive produce both projects. The first…

Crocs selling Peeps-themed shoes

If you're looking for something other than candy and toys for your Easter basket this year, here is one interesting option: pastel clogs with plastic chicks. 'Crocs' and marshmallow candy maker 'Peeps' teamed up to launch the line of footwear.…

IHOP is offering pancakes topped with cereal

One restaurant chain is meshing two breakfast classics for a creative combo. Cereal pancakes are now at IHOP. The International House of Pancakes is taking its fluffy flapjacks and adding some iconic childhood flavors. These new pancake creations feature three…

McDonald's giving away breakfast sandwiches

You can get a free egg McMuffin at McDonald's on Monday on the chain's inaugural ‘National Egg McMuffin day." It comes as the 50th anniversary of the egg mcmuffin approaches next year. Fun fact: the Egg McMuffin was accidentally created…

KFC unveils fried chicken and donut sandwich

KFC is introducing what they hope will be a new trend: chicken and donuts. You can order the items as a sandwich, a chicken fillet between two warm glazed donuts, or as a basket with your choice of tenders or…

Branson launches luxury, adults only cruise ship

Want to cruise without kids around?  Virgin founder Richard Branson does too. The billionaire has launched an adults-only luxury cruise ship "the Scarlet Lady." According to the ship's builder, it stretches over 900 feet and about 124 feet wide. With…

Honda recalls Odyssey minivans for fire hazard

Honda is recalling Odyssey minivans from the 2018 to the current model year because there's a risk of fire. The recall affects 241,000 of the popular minivans. The danger is in a potentially faulty power outlet in the third row.…

Snapchat unveils mental health feature

Bullied online? There's an app for that, sort of. Snapchat is rolling out a new feature called "Here for You." It works by populating self-help information when users search topics like anxiety, depression, suicide, and bullying. Users can also connect…

McDonald's Shamrock Shake coming back

McDonald’s has several classic, fan-favorite items that only appear every now and then and one of them is the Shamrock Shake. If you love it, get ready to get happy, because on February 19th, it's coming back. The minty green…

Wendy's will start serving breakfast soon

Wendy's wants you to start your day ‘fresh, never frozen’ with its new breakfast menu. Starting March 2nd the fast food chain will be opening its doors bright and early, selling breakfast to its hungry customers. The morning menu features…

Dunkaroos are officially coming back

Listen up foodies! A popular 90's snack food is making a comeback. Dunkaroos are returning to store shelves. The brand took to Twitter to post a video announcing the re-release of the sweet treat. The video pits Dunkaroos against other…

Tune in Monday with Gautier Mayor for Mayoral Monday

In 2019, the city of Gautier saw major improvements in an ongoing sewage problem, as well as water quality improvements, and a new walking trail and fitness area. Tune in on Monday on FOX at 8 am to hear the…