Federal agencies, parks, museums and monuments began to reopen Thursday morning, after a chastened Congress ended a bitter funding standoff that triggered a 16-day government closure and drove the nation toward the brink of default.
Rebecca Ferguson plays opera singer Jenny Lind in The Greatest Showman. The Swedish actress is known for her leading role as Elizabeth Woodville in The White Queen and earned her a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress â Miniseries or Television Film.
One of the producers she encountered was Jay Bernstein, who immediately recognized her talent and cast her as Jenny, the bartender, in Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer on CBS. Jenny always gave an ear to Detective Hammer and the problems he needed to vent.