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A big boost set for Social Security payments, the death of Angela Lansbury, and more news ICYMI
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A big boost set for Social Security payments, the death of Angela Lansbury, and more news ICYMI

  • Oct 14, 2022
  • Oct 14, 2022 Updated Jan 17, 2023
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Here is the top news from the last week, including celeb/entertainment and sports news, in case you missed it.

(12) updates to this series since Updated Jan 17, 2023

Social Security payments set for big increase. What to know.

Social Security payments set for big increase. What to know.

Tens of millions of older Americans are about to get what may be the biggest raise of their lifetimes. Here's what you should know.

Angela Lansbury, beloved star of ‘Murder She Wrote,’ dead at 96

Angela Lansbury, beloved star of ‘Murder She Wrote,’ dead at 96

Angela Lansbury, who enjoyed an eclectic, award-winning movie and stage career in addition to becoming America’s favorite TV sleuth in “Murder, She Wrote,” has died.

Russia strikes Kyiv, multiple Ukrainian cities; many dead

Russia strikes Kyiv, multiple Ukrainian cities; many dead

Russia unleashed a lethal barrage of strikes against multiple Ukrainian cities, smashing civilian targets, including Kyiv where at least 8 people were killed.

These fast food restaurants have the best drive-thrus, study says

These fast food restaurants have the best drive-thrus, study says

Chick-fil-A ranked as the slowest fast food drive-thru. But there's a reason for that. Here's why.

Halloween display with levitating 'Stranger Things' character to reopen after complaint

Halloween display with levitating 'Stranger Things' character to reopen after complaint

After a viral "Stranger Things" Halloween display in Illinois was shut down due to a complaint, the family behind it now has the OK to reopen it.

'American Idol' finalist Willie Spence dies in vehicle crash

'American Idol' finalist Willie Spence dies in vehicle crash

Spence, 23, finished in second place on season 19 of "American Idol" last year.

Brittney Griner at 'weakest moment' in Russia, her wife says

Brittney Griner at 'weakest moment' in Russia, her wife says

WNBA star Brittney Griner is at her "absolute weakest moment in life right now," Griner's wife said in an interview aired Thursday.

Supreme Court rejects appeal from Dylann Roof, who killed 9

Supreme Court rejects appeal from Dylann Roof, who killed 9

The high court rejected an appeal from Dylann Roof over his death sentence in the 2015 slayings of 9 members of a Black South Carolina congregation.

Uvalde schools suspend entire police force after outrage

Uvalde schools suspend entire police force after outrage

Uvalde, Texas, school leaders have pulled their embattled campus police force off the job four months after the Robb Elementary School shooting.

NFL and players union agree to updated concussion protocol

NFL and players union agree to updated concussion protocol

Under the new protocols, players will be unable to compete if they are experiencing ataxia.

Raiders' Davante Adams charged for shoving photographer

Raiders' Davante Adams charged for shoving photographer

Las Vegas Raiders receiver Davante Adams was charged with misdemeanor assault for shoving a photographer to the ground after a loss at Kansas City.

Loud and clear: New Justice Jackson speaks volumes in opening cases

Loud and clear: New Justice Jackson speaks volumes in opening cases

“I have a seat at the table now and I’m ready to work,” Ketanji Brown Jackson said last week at an appearance at the Library of Congress following her ceremonial investiture at the high court.

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