NEW YORK (AP) — TV revivals are usually met with fanfare, but some — like "Murphy Brown" — failed to click with the audience. An exception is the sitcom "The Conners," a spinoff of "Roseanne."
Ratings for the first season of the series exceeded ABC's expectations. The second season launches Tuesday.
Sara Gilbert, who plays sarcastic single mom Darlene Conner, thinks "The Conners" works because it's relatable.
"We're just really lucky that it's a timely revival, that we're talking about the middle class and the struggle of the middle class and that's as relevant as ever," Read More...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Boeing counted down for its first astronaut launch on Monday after years of struggle.
NASA test pilots Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are set to climb into Boeing's Starliner capsule for a nighttime liftoff from Cape Canaveral to the International Space Station for a weeklong stay.
Wilmore and Williams will test the Starliner spacecraft and its subsystems before NASA certifies the transportation system for rotational missions to the orbiting laboratory for the agency’s Commercial Crew Program, according to NASA Read More...
ALTOONA, Pa — A 20-year murder case is resurfacing after Kenneth Leighty has served almost seven years behind bars for the murder of Sherry Leighty.
In 2013, 14 years after Sherry Leighty disappeared, her father-in-law confessed to killing her.
Kenneth Leighty was sentenced seven to 14 years after being charged with homicide.
Sherry Leighty was 23 years old at the time she disappeared. She would be celebrating her 43 birthday this month. Read More...
