
Record number of women took over Fortune 500 companies in 2020
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.Dec. 30, 2020, 3:31 PM UTCUpdated Dec. 30, 2020, 3:33 PM UTCBy Alyssa NewcombA record number of women took over as CEO in 2020 to help steer their company through an uncertain and volatile business environment prompted by the coronavirus pandemic.Women are more likely to be elevated to positions of leadership in times of crisis and downturn, but are essentially taking on a higher risk for failure, according to a phenomenon known as the “glass cliff.” This year, more high-profile women than ever climbed their...…IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.Dec. 30, 2020, 3:31 PM UTCUpdated Dec. 30, 2020, 3:33 PM UTCBy Alyssa NewcombA record number of women took over as CEO in 2020 to help steer their company through an uncertain and volatile business environment prompted by the coronavirus pandemic.Women are more likely to be elevated to positions of leadership in times of crisis and downturn, but are essentially taking on a higher risk for failure, according to a phenomenon known as the “glass cliff.” This year, more high-profile women than ever climbed their...WW…

Dustin Diamond hospitalized: 'It's serious, but we don't know how serious yet'
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.Jan. 12, 2021, 9:42 PM UTCBy Alyssa Newcomb and Diana DasrathFormer "Saved by the Bell" star Dustin Diamond has been hospitalized in Florida, a spokesperson for the actor confirmed to TODAY."It's serious, but we don't know how serious yet. He’s going for testing. He hasn’t been feeling well," the spokesperson said. "He's at an undisclosed hospital in Florida. We are hoping for a speedy recovery.”No other details were known about Diamond's condition.The 44-year-old actor rose to fame as a teenager playing...…IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.Jan. 12, 2021, 9:42 PM UTCBy Alyssa Newcomb and Diana DasrathFormer "Saved by the Bell" star Dustin Diamond has been hospitalized in Florida, a spokesperson for the actor confirmed to TODAY."It's serious, but we don't know how serious yet. He’s going for testing. He hasn’t been feeling well," the spokesperson said. "He's at an undisclosed hospital in Florida. We are hoping for a speedy recovery.”No other details were known about Diamond's condition.The 44-year-old actor rose to fame as a teenager playing...WW…

Quadrantid meteor shower: 1st meteor shower of 2021 set to peak this weekend
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.Jan. 2, 2021, 10:36 PM UTCBy Alyssa NewcombThe Quadrantid meteor shower, which is one of the strongest spectacles in the sky but can be difficult to see at times, is set to peak Saturday night, marking the first meteor shower of 2021.The annual meteor shower is known for its "bright fireball meteors" and is "considered to be one of the best annual meteor showers," according to .This year, a bright waning gibbous moon may make it harder to spot the meteors, which usually illuminate a dark night sky, according...…IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.Jan. 2, 2021, 10:36 PM UTCBy Alyssa NewcombThe Quadrantid meteor shower, which is one of the strongest spectacles in the sky but can be difficult to see at times, is set to peak Saturday night, marking the first meteor shower of 2021.The annual meteor shower is known for its "bright fireball meteors" and is "considered to be one of the best annual meteor showers," according to .This year, a bright waning gibbous moon may make it harder to spot the meteors, which usually illuminate a dark night sky, according...WW…

Oklahoma bull rider Rowdy Lee Swanson dead at age 20
Sign up for our newsletterSept. 20, 2020, 6:25 PM UTCBy Alyssa NewcombAn Oklahoma State University student died after he was bucked off a bull he was riding during a rodeo in Texas.Rowdy Lee Swanson, 20, died of injuries he sustained after the incident on Thursday at the Palo Pinto County Livestock Association’s PRCA Rodeo in Mineral Wells, Texas. His death was announced the following day on by Oklahoma State Rodeo coach Cody Hollingsworth.Trending stories,celebrity news and all the best of TODAY."With a heavy and aching heart, I am saddened to announce that the OSU Rodeo Team has lost one...…Sign up for our newsletterSept. 20, 2020, 6:25 PM UTCBy Alyssa NewcombAn Oklahoma State University student died after he was bucked off a bull he was riding during a rodeo in Texas.Rowdy Lee Swanson, 20, died of injuries he sustained after the incident on Thursday at the Palo Pinto County Livestock Association’s PRCA Rodeo in Mineral Wells, Texas. His death was announced the following day on by Oklahoma State Rodeo coach Cody Hollingsworth.Trending stories,celebrity news and all the best of TODAY."With a heavy and aching heart, I am saddened to announce that the OSU Rodeo Team has lost one...WW…