John Krasinski Reveals To Former Co-Star Rainn Wilson Why He Sold ‘Some Good News’ To CBS

COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Wednesday (9) said that his policies and the policies of the government were prepared with the future generations in mind.President Rajapaksa assured that all promises will be fulfilled.He said the government is facing challenges in various sectors, including education, agriculture, and electricity.Noting that the economy is reviving following the pandemic, President Rajapaksa urged the masses to obtain the booster dose and not leave any reason for the country to go into lockdown again.The President urged the public sector employees to fulfill their duties and responsibilities in line with the government’s policy statement.“I promised the farmers that fertilizer will be given for free and the certified price for paddy will be increased, and that was my first duty,” said the President while addressing a crowd at the Salgado Stadium in Anuradhapura.The President also promised to increase the income of the local farmers by 100% with or without fertilizer.

An ongoing legal issue that could affect the medallists in the team figure skating competition at the Beijing Olympics, an event in which Canada finished fourth, has caused the award ceremony to be delayed, the IOC said Wednesday.

More than 70 Girvan residents did their bit for the Quay Zone leisure centre by continuing to pay membership fees despite the facility being forced to close because of Covid.

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Boris Johnson has announced a shock plan to end all covid self-isolation laws in England in just two weeks time.

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PHILLIP Schofield got a scolding from his This Morning bosses after joking he was still Covid positive - despite being back at work. The presenter returned to the daytime sofa after coronavirus forced him to isolate for a week.

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SURPRISE, Ariz. - Police in Surprise say they arrested a man after he stabbed his girlfriend multiple times during an argument over homework.According to court documents, 27-year-old Raymond Maltos was arrested on Feb.

coronavirus restrictions may end in just two weeks time.Opening Prime Minister’s Questions, Mr Johnson said: “It is my intention to return on the first day after the half-term recess to present our strategy for living with Covid.“Provided the current encouraging trends in the data continue, it is my expectation that we will be able to end the last domestic restrictions – including the legal requirement to self-isolate if you test positive – a full month early.”Mr Johnson indicated that as long as the data remained positive, the legal duty to self-isolate would be lifted a whole month earlier than planned.The plan was for self-isolation regulations to expire on March 24., but the announcement means the law could axed on around as early as Thursday 24 February.Mr Johnson's announcement comes as a leading expert believes the UK is “past the point” where vaccinating young, healthy children against Covid-19 will do any good.Paul Hunter, professor of medicine from the University of East Anglia, said most children have already had coronavirus, with the vast majority not falling seriously ill.Prof Hunter told BBC Radio 4’s Today programme infection rates in children are “falling really quickly at the moment”, adding: “So I think in many ways we’re past the point where vaccines are actually going to make much difference.”This is a breaking news story and is constantly being updated.Please refresh the page regularly to get the latest updates. Reporters working on dailystar.co.uk will be working to source the latest information, reaction, pictures and video related to this story.

More European countries could scrap tests for fully vaccinated arrivals in the coming days, according to reports.

PHILADELPHIA - A water main break in Kingsessing is disrupting traffic and causing major problems early Wednesday morning. The water main break happened at approximately 6:30 a.m.

PHILADELPHIA - Police say they made an arrest in a carjacking that led to a wild pursuit Tuesday evening. The incident happened Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. when police responded to report of a man following his Mercedes Benz sedan that was stolen during a carjacking at gun point about a week ago. Police were able to catch up to the vehicle which was on the 4000 block of Aramingo Avenue. When police attempted to stop the stolen Mercedes Benz, the driver took off at a high rate of speed and refused to stop, according to officials. Officers continued their pursuit until the driver of that stolen vehicle got to the 4500 block of Richmond Street when the vehicle crashed, rear-ending a parked and unattended vehicle. At this point, the driver got out of the stolen vehicle and attempted to flee on foot.

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COVID-19 rapid antigen tests at grocery stores, pharmacies and other settings.A government source with knowledge of the plan told The Canadian Press that Health Minister Christine Elliott will announce more details on Wednesday.The source said there will be a limit of one box of five tests per household per visit, though some stores might have different processes.Ontario provided free rapid antigen test kits at malls and liquor stores in December ahead of the holidays.

COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka Police confirmed the arrest of the main suspect wanted in connection with the attempted shooting of an ambulance driver on the 27th of January opposite the Panadura Base Hospital.Sri Lanka Police said 8 grams of heroin was seized from the possession of the 32-year-old suspect from Kuruppumulla on Tuesday (8) night.Detectives are planning on obtaining a detention order to detain and interrogate the suspect, after producing him to the Panadura Magistrate’s Court.Sri Lanka Police on Tuesday (8) also arrested a 51-year-old man in connection to the attempted shooting of an ambulance driver in Panadura, on the 27th of January 2022.The suspect was identified as the assistant to the ambulance driver who was the main target of the shooters.On Independence Day (4), the Kalutara Crimes Division arrested the ambulance driver who was the target of gunmen in Panadura.Sri Lanka Police said the ambulance driver was transferring an expectant mother to the Panadura Hospital when several people chased after him on four motorcycles and opened fire at him.However, the weapon used by the gunman had jammed.Police said the ambulance driver was arrested after it was revealed that he was transporting Heroin at the time of the incident.According to Police, the person who was driving the motorcycle and the person who assisted in the shooting were also arrested.The assistant to the ambulance driver had confessed to police that the ambulance was used to transport drugs on several occasions.In addition, another man was arrested from Panadura on Tuesday (8) for spying on the ambulance driver.

COLOMBO (News 1st); Colombo Additional Magistrate Rajindra Jayasuriya on Wednesday (9) ordered to release of a Church worker, who was detained over the discovery of a hand grenade from All Saint’s Church in Borella.On the 2nd of February, the Additional Magistrate ordered to release of three other workers connected to the incident.Accordingly, all four church workers who were arrested and detained over the incident, have been released.Sri Lanka’s Attorney General had recommended that they be released given the fact that they were not involved in the incident.A week ago, Deputy Solicitor General Dileepa Peiris informed the court that it was revealed that the three other workers were not connected to the incident in any way, and the Attorney General had advised to release them.

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ANI reported. AIIMS Medical Superintendent DK Sharma in a letter today said in accordance with current ICMT's national guidelines, it has been decided to discontinue routine Covid-19 testing prior to inpatient hospitalisations (regular as well as daycare) and also prior to any minor or major surgical or interventional or non-interventional procedures and imaging in clinically asymptomatic patients.AIIMS, Delhi announces to discontinue routine COVID-19 testing prior to inpatient hospitalization and surgeries pic.twitter.com/R0wjcSdaFl

Over the last couple of months, you may have seen bits and pieces of actor John Krasinski’s YouTube show “Some Good News”.

John Krasinski recently broke his silence and clarified the reasons he sold his fledging feel-good web seriesSome Good News to ViacomCBS, a move which resulted in a backlash on social media and accusations of selling out. Last week,The Hollywood Reporterreported thatViacomCBS had won the rights toSGN after a "massive bidding war" with CBS All Accesshaving the first window for new episodes before they move to a number of the company's linear networks.

While we've all been stuck in our homes, hungry for new episodes of TV and longing for the world to return to some semblance of normal, the casts of several beloved TV shows and classic movies have been reconnecting over video chat. Actors, directors, writers and producers have all teamed up to give us all that nostalgia hit we've been craving.

John Krasinski finally broke his silence and explained why he sold his 'Some Good News' web talk show. After people across the world started practicing social distancing earlier this year, the production was various talk shows was put on hold. In an attempt to spread some positivity, The Office actor came up with a YouTube talk show titled Some Good News, in which he reported happy news from across the world. The show was an overnight hit and was highly praised by the viewers.

John Krasinski is speaking up. The actor recently hosted a web series called "Some Good News" on YouTube, dedicated to spreading only good news amid the coronavirus pandemic.

John Krasinski has defended his decision to sell his lockdown web series Some Good News to ViacomCBS.

John Krasinski has defended his decision to sell his lockdown web series Some Good News to Viacom.

He was slammed on social media for selling his YouTube show Some Good News to CBS in a lucrative deal.And on Tuesday, John Krasinski defended his decision that had led to some branding him a 'sell out' during an appearance on his The Office co-star Rainn Wilson's Instagram Live series.Krasinski, 40, told his fellow actor on the Soul Pancakeseries Hey There, Human that he'd always known he wouldn't be able to continue Some Good News himself once the coronavirus lockdown comes to an end.

John Krasinski just gave his very first interview since his online show “Some Good News” was acquired by ViacomCBS, and he gave that interview to none other than Rainn Wilson, his onetime co-star in “The Office”.

John Krasinski just gave his very first interview since his online show “Some Good News” was acquired by ViacomCBS, and he gave that interview to none other than Rainn Wilson, his onetime co-star in “The Office”.

John Krasinski was slammed by some fans after selling his popular YouTube series Some Good News to ViacomCBS.'We’re taking a break for now, but there is more to come - stay tuned,' the actor, 40, said on the last edition, before it was revealed the the show had been bought by the media corporation.In addition, Krasinski will no longer function as the host of the series he created amid the breakout of the coronavirus pandemic (which led to many TV productions coming to a grinding halt amid the national shutdown).

John Krasinski tearfully signed off as the host of Some Good News, his weekly feel-good webseries that launched during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.

. It's bad news for "Some Good News" host John Krasinski.

A few of John Krasinski fans feel like they've heard some bad news... On Thursday, The Hollywood Reporter revealed that the actor's feel-good show, Some Good News, was licensed to ViacomCBS after a "massive bidding war." The outlet reported that while Krasinski would stay on as an executive producer, he would no longer be anchoring the popular web series.

Amid all the chaos of the coronavirus pandemic, it’s nice to hear some good news for a change. A rich actor just made a gazillion more dollars. Doesn’t that make you feel all warm and fuzzy inside??

The Office actor John Krasinski had started a YouTube show called Some Good News. This show focused on getting all the happy and cheerful news from across the world in order to bring some joy to the lives of the audiences. The world is currently battling the dangerous Coronavirus outbreak, and the Hollywood actor cum director found a perfect way to bring some cheer into everyone's lives. The Hollywood actor turned director John Krasinski hosted the show and read out all the good news that was gathered from all over the world.

John Krasinski’s lockdown web series Some Good News is moving to Viacomcbs after the network emerged victorious in a bidding war – but he won’t be hosting anymore.

It’s decidedly bad news for John Krasinski’s squeaky clean reputation.

John Krasinski’s self-financed breakout hit YouTube series “Some Good News” has been licensed by ViacomCBS in a deal that will see the host replaced as it moves to the network's other platforms. Krasinski started the short-lived YouTube series in March as a way to bring, as the title suggests, some good news to the public amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic that’s forced countless people to stay at home and practice social distancing.

John Krasinski’s lockdown web series Some Good News is moving to Viacomcbs after the network emerged victorious in a bidding war – but he won’t be hosting anymore.

John Krasinski has unexpectedly come out even more of a winner than expected during this unprecedented period of quarantine, as Some Good News, his at first small effort to uplift and inspire the masses, has now taken on a life of its own.The feel-good web series consisting of only good news by and for viewers worldwide has scored a multiplatform showcase across Viacom and CBS after a bidding war that resulted in a 'rich deal' as seen in The Hollywood Reporteron Thursday.And while Krasinski, 40, will no longer act as the series' host, theactor-director will remain involved as an executive producer and will continue to have some sort of periodic on-air presence.

Some good news for John Krasinski.

Talk about good news! One of the brightest spots in this dark coronavirus time is John Krasinski's YouTube show, Some Good News, and now it's headed to CBS All Access! 

John Krasinski's good works have not gone unnoticed.

CBS has made some power moves on John Krasinski’s “Some Good News”.