Name: John Stephen Goodman Born: June 20, 1952 Occupation: Actor and philanthropist John Goodman was born in Affton, Missouri on June 20, 1952. He is the son of Leslie Francis Goodman, a postal worker, and Virginia Roos Loosmore, a waitress. He has two siblings: Leslie and Elisabeth. After graduating from Affton High School, he enrolled in Missouri State University on […]
Name: Paul Davis Ryan Jr. Born: January 20, 1970 Occupation: Politician Paul Ryan was born in Janesville, Wisconsin on January 20, 1970. He is the son of Paul Davis Ryan, an attorney, and Elizabeth Ann Hunter, an interior designer. He has three siblings: Stan, Janet, and Tobin. Paul attended St. Mary’s Catholic School and later Joseph A. Craig High School. […]
Name: Kelly Maria Ripa Born: October 2, 1970 Occupation: Actress and media personality Kelly Ripa was born in Stratford, New Jersey on October 2, 1970. She is the daughter of Joseph Ripa, a bus driver, politician, and labor union leader, and Esther, a housewife. She has one sister, Linda, an author. Kelly attended Eastern Regional High School. When she graduated, […]
Name: Michael Richard Pompeo Born: December 30, 1963 Occupation: Entrepreneur, politician, and CIA director Mike Pompeo was born in Orange, California on December 30, 1963. He is the son of Wayne Pompeo and Dorothy Mercer. He attended Los Amigos High School. When he graduated, Mike enrolled in the United States Military Academy at West Point, majoring in mechanical engineering. In […]
Name: Shohei Ohtani Born: July 5, 1994 Occupation: Athlete Shohei Ohtani was born in Oshu, Japan on July 5, 1994. He is the son of Kayoko Otani and Toru Otani, and he has one sibling, Ryuta. Shohei studied at Hanamaki Higashi High School. He played baseball in high school, where he immediately excelled at the sport as a pitcher. In […]
With two months to go until the Ontario general election, the latest polls suggest that Liberal Premier Kathleen Wynne is set to lose power, while Progressive Conservative leader Doug Ford is on track to take over Queen’s Park. But can the Tories keep the momentum until June 7? According to a myriad of recent polls, which have been aggregated by […]
Name: Kathleen O’Day Wynne Born: May 21, 1953 Occupation: Politician Kathleen Wynne was born in Toronto, Ontario on May 21, 1953. She is the daughter of Patsy O’Day, a musician, and John B. Wynne, a doctor. She has three siblings: Ann, Eva, and Marie. Kathleen studied at Queen’s University, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree, and later enrolled at the […]
For the first time since the story made international headlines, U.S. President Donald Trump publicly commented on his Stormy Daniels scandal. Up until recently, President Trump has remained silent on the issue, relying on his team to respond to reporters’ questions. On Thursday, speaking to reporters on Air Force One, the president denied knowing anything about a $130,000 payment that […]
America is buzzing about ABC’s revival of the smash hit television sitcom “Roseanne.” Not only is the series dominating the ratings in its first two weeks, the Conner family is making headlines in the rest of the media, particularly from a political perspective. This has the network pulling the trigger on a renewal for a second season. ABC recently announced […]
Name: Roseanne Cherrie Barr Born: November 3, 1952 Occupation: Comedian, actress, and activist Roseanne Barr was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 3, 1952. She is the daughter of Jerome Hershel Bar, a salesman, and Helen Davis, a bookkeeper. She has three siblings: Ben, Stephanie, and Geraldine. She was raised in a Jewish household, but her parents kept […]
