Kermit The Frog's New Voice By Matt Vogel Unveiled In Short Video

Kermit The Frog's New Voice By Matt Vogel Unveiled In Short Video

01.09.2017

Whitmire took over as the voice of Kermit after the famous frog's creator and originator of the voice, Jim Henson , died suddenly in 1990. Today, Kermit takes us places. To give you an idea of how much Whitmire did for the team: on Muppets Most Wanted , he played Kermit the Frog, Foo-Foo, Statler, Beaker, Lips, Rizzo the Rat, Link Hogthrob, The Muppet Newsman, Andy Pig and more.

Salmonella Agbeni Outbreak Linked to Pet Turtles

Salmonella Agbeni Outbreak Linked to Pet Turtles

01.09.2017

Three people in CT have gotten sick from turtles, according to federal officials. Most people infected with the Salmonella bacteria develop diarrhea, fever and abdominal cramps within 12 to 72 hours. That is because all turtles carry Salmonella bacteria - and the agency has traced an outbreak of Salmonella infections in people to pet turtles .

Caught on cam: Bank robbers dressed as nuns

Caught on cam: Bank robbers dressed as nuns

01.09.2017

But they left without taking anything. It was unclear if the two fled the area on foot or in a vehicle. Both police and the FBI are investigating.

Former Michigan State coach Jud Heathcote dies at 90

Former Michigan State coach Jud Heathcote dies at 90

01.09.2017

Heathcote was a three-sport athlete at South Kitsap High School who played basketball at Washington State in the late 1940s. Heathcote led the Spartans to the 1979 National Championship with Magic Johnson and nine NCAA Tournament appearances during his 19 years in East Lansing.

Arnie seeks to terminate PPI dithering in the UK

Arnie seeks to terminate PPI dithering in the UK

01.09.2017

To view the full article, register now. The Austrian-born actor and ex-politician will be the face of a new campaign launching today which aims to raise awareness over the deadline to make a PPI complaint, the FCA announced this afternoon.

Advertising budget for Obamacare to be cut 90 percent: United States health agency

Advertising budget for Obamacare to be cut 90 percent: United States health agency

01.09.2017

Trump has talked approvingly about letting Obamacare " implode " (or more bizarrely " explode ") so the leader of the country can somehow try to pin the program's failure on his political enemies, rather than the people that now control almost every lever of federal decision-making power and most of the state levers too.

Japan, South Korea agree to seek stronger United Nations resolution against North Korea

Japan, South Korea agree to seek stronger United Nations resolution against North Korea

01.09.2017

South Korean National Security Office (NSO) Chief Chung Eui-yong and U.S. National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster on the same day discussed "pursuing additional sanctions against North Korea through the UN Security Council ". British Prime Minister Theresa May has visited a Japanese warship ahead of a summit with her Japanese counterpart. It also asked that the United Kingdom maintain free movement of workers within the European Union and for a commitment to secure the financial services ...

Oil prices soften as market assesses hurricane damage

Oil prices soften as market assesses hurricane damage

01.09.2017

Refineries with output of 4.1 million barrels per day (bpd) were offline on Tuesday, representing 23 percent of US production, Goldman Sachs said. - REFINING: Prices are expected to spike over the next week or more as about 10 refineries representing more than 15 percent of the nation's refining capacity are shut down .

US Army threatens to bomb convoy transferring ISIS militants

US Army threatens to bomb convoy transferring ISIS militants

01.09.2017

The recent evacuation of hundreds of Islamic State (IS) militants and their families from a border region between Syria and Lebanon to an eastern Syrian city near Iraq has apparently caused some tension between Iraq and Hezbollah . ISIS agreed to return the bodies of nine fallen Lebanese soldiers to the government in exchange for its fighters safe passage. DNA tests confirmed that six of those belonged to Lebanese soldiers, the sources and local media reported on Wednesday.

Bengals' Vontaze Burfict's suspension reduced from five to three games

Bengals' Vontaze Burfict's suspension reduced from five to three games

01.09.2017

Burfict missed the first six games of the 2015 while recovering from microfracture surgery, and the Bengals went 6-0 with Rey in his place. Burfict is slated to return ahead of the franchise's Week 4 matchup against the Cleveland Browns. It was deemed a violation of a recent rule change that prohibits blindside hits from behind or the side. "It's within the rules", Burfict said. He only took two snaps on defense in the final game of last season, but was a core special teams player the ...