Morning News: Howard Stern Host Robin Quivers Battling Cancer & MORE
If You Don’t Know! Morning News & Politics: Howard Stern Co-Host Robin Quivers Battling Cancer…AND MORE!
Radio personality and co-host to Howard Stern, Robin Quivers, opened up on Monday about her secret battle with cancer, which at one point was so severe that she began to make funeral arrangements. She told fans on Stern’s SiriusXM show that doctors discovered a tumor in her pelvis in 2012. The host might have to have her colon removed. We wish her the best. [HuffPost]
A new survey is revealing just how pervasive rape culture is in society…and around the world. A UN report looking at violence against women in Asia indicates that 23 percent (or almost a quarter of the 10,000 men surveyed) have admitted to committing at least one rape. One in 10 men admitted to raping a woman that was not their partner. And of those who admitted rape, just under half have done it more than once. [BBC]
We don’t see much coming from Guantanamo Bay, but these pictures, taken by the International Committee of the Red Cross for their families, reveal Gitmo detainees in the flesh. “Citing Geneva Conventions, the defense department has refused to release identifying photos of those detained but the Herald contacted family members and attorneys to compile this collection of identifiable—and humanized—portraits of prisoners.” Read more, here. [Gawker]
A newlywed admitted to killing her husband by pushing him off a cliff in Glacier National Park on July 7. Jordan Linn Graham, 22, of Kalispell, Montana was charged Monday with killing her husband, Cody Lee Johnson, 25. She was reportedly having second thoughts about being married, although they had only been married a week. [Gawker]