
New 'The Talk' host Akbar Gbajabiamila shadowed Michael Strahan to prepare for the gig
CNN
Akbar Gbajabiamila is getting ready for his debut as a co-host on "The Talk."
Former NFL player Gbajabiamila will join Sheryl Underwood, Amanda Kloots and Jerry O'Connell for the upcoming Season 12. In order to get some tips for the hosting gig, he called fellow athlete turned "Good Morning America" host Michael Strahan for help.
Janet Mills and her allies are counting on a gender gap to narrow Platner’s wide lead ahead of the June 9 primary to decide who will face incumbent Republican Sen. Susan Collins. They are betting that the unfiltered style that has brought Platner widespread attention as someone who could help Democrats reach young men will backfire with women.

As a shrinking number of Transportation Security Administration agents work to keep hourslong security lines moving despite not being paid, President Donald Trump stepped into the fray Saturday, announcing he will send Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers to airports by Monday if Congress doesn’t agree to a plan to end the partial government shutdown.











