Val Lick
WPMT FOX43
Contact Val
Discover and connect with journalists and influencers around the world, save time on email research, monitor the news, and more.
| Recent: |
|
Recent articles by Val:
Biden tests negative for COVID after rare rebound case, will isolate until 2nd test confirms
When he was first infected with COVID-19, the president took Paxlovid, an antiviral that in some cases causes a person to test positive again later. → Read More
Here's when you can get the Mexican Pizza from Taco Bell again
The beloved fast-food item will return on Sept. 15, Taco Bell announced Tuesday. It was last available in May after it returned but then quickly sold out nationwide. → Read More
Biden tests positive for COVID-19 again in rare 'rebound' case
Biden's physician said the president had a "rebound" of COVID positivity after treatment with Paxlovid. → Read More
'Consumers are out of patience': Explaining the FCC's latest steps against robocalls
If you're tired of robocalls about your car's extended warranty, relief may be in sight. → Read More
Tom Brady gifts signed jersey to WNBA star Kelsey Plum
The Las Vegas Aces point guard literally jumped for joy when she opened the gift box. → Read More
Family Dollar recalls more than 400 improperly stored products
Stores have been notified about the recall and told to remove the products from shelves. → Read More
NASA's new telescope shows star death, dancing galaxies
After unveiling a stunning "deep field" image peering further into space than ever Tuesday, NASA is planning to reveal several more. → Read More
Another supermoon is coming this week
Here's what to know about the cosmic combo that creates a handful of supermoons each year. → Read More
Shawn Mendes postpones Wonder world tour to focus on mental health
The "Stitches" singer said he's been touring since he was 15 years old. → Read More
Who were the victims of the Highland Park parade shooting?
Two people have been identified so far: A caring grandfather and a woman remembered for her warmth and kindness. → Read More
Why do we celebrate the Fourth of July?
Here's a brief history of "the most important secular holiday on the calendar" – Independence Day. → Read More
Two major drugstore chains limiting purchases of emergency contraception
CVS and Rite Aid are limiting customers' purchases of emergency contraception pills. This follows SCOTUS overturning Roe v. Wade, triggering state abortion bans. → Read More
Summer 2022 begins Tuesday with solstice, 'longest day'
Here's your guide to the official start of summer — and how an ancient celebration is going a little more high-tech. → Read More
NASA rover spots 'something unexpected' on Mars – trash
There's a simple explanation for the stray piece of foil spotted in Perseverance's photos. → Read More
Drug to treat severe alopecia approved by FDA after 'milestone' results
Alopecia is a common condition, but it can be devastating for patients to deal with mentally. → Read More
Original Gerber baby Ann Turner Cook dies at 95
At a contest more than 90 years ago, judges fell in love with a simple charcoal sketch of a happy infant. But for decades, that infant's name was a mystery. → Read More
'This is Us' star Mandy Moore expecting second baby with Taylor Goldsmith
Mandy Moore announced she's pregnant, expecting her second baby boy with Taylor Goldsmith. → Read More
Elon Musk tells SpaceX, Tesla workers to return to the office
In a set of emails, Musk told SpaceX and Tesla employees they needed to be in the office for at least 40 hours each week -- or find a new job. → Read More
Could a shattered comet produce Memorial Day meteors?
Stargazers are hoping for a meteor shower from a comet that first shattered more than 25 years ago -- but it's a long shot. → Read More
Bo Hopkins of 'American Graffiti', 'Wild Bunch' dies: 'Actor to his core'
Hopkins gathered more than 100 film and TV credits to his name over his multi-decade career. → Read More