The start of America's longest war is the subject of the new movie "12 Strong." Navid Negahban joins Cheddar to discuss portraying a real-life character in this retelling of America teaming up with Afghan forces to fight the Taliban on horseback. The actor reveals how he went about taking on this challenging role, and how much he knew about the source material before shooting.
The majority of the film is shot on horseback as the soldiers find unique ways to take on the rough Afghan terrain. Negahban discusses tearing his groin while training for the production. He also reveals what he learned about co-star Chris Hemsworth during their time on set together.
Negahban plays the sultan in Disney's upcoming live-action "Aladdin" remake. The film is the subject of criticism over allegations of "white washing" and "browning up" actors with makeup. The actor weighs in on the controversy and shares his thoughts about how Hollywood is embracing diversity.
More than 100,000 homes and businesses are without power and flights are disrupted at the busy Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.
The leader of the violent Islamic State group was killed during an overnight raid carried out by U.S. special forces in Syria’s northwestern Idlib province, President Joe Biden said Thursday.
U.S. troops head to Europe amid Russia-Ukraine dispute, big plans to battle cancer, and a butterfly center is threatened. Here is all the news you Need2Know for Thursday, February 3, 2022.
A major winter storm with millions of Americans in its path brought a mix of rain, freezing rain and snow to the middle section of the United States as airlines canceled hundreds of flights, governors urged residents to stay off roads and schools closed campuses.
This Black History Month, Cheddar is highlighting prominent, contemporary Black Americans like Gerome Sapp, former NFL player and founder and CEO of sneaker marketplace Rares.
There will be six more weeks of winter, Punxsutawney Phil predicted as he emerged from his burrow Wednesday to perform his Groundhog Day duties.
Not a lot of cheers for Punxsutawney Phil this Groundhog Day, a major settlement over the opioid epidemic, and one airline is out of the monkey transport business. Here is all the news you Need2Know for Wednesday, February 2, 2022.
When the Irish dance troupe Riverdance kicks off its 25th anniversary North American tour later this year, someone special will be in its high-stepping cast: the troupe’s first Black female dancer.
This Black History Month, Cheddar is highlighting prominent, contemporary Black Americans like Ayesha Selden, a real estate and personal wealth guru.
Finally, a COVID vaccine may be on the way for little kids, the California gov wants to get rid of one of the country's most infamous death rows, and a self-published book by a second-grader is in demand. Here is all the news you Need2Know for Tuesday, February 1, 2022.
