A pacifist at heart and an inventor by nature, Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel invented dynamite. However, the invention that he thought would end all wars was seen by many others as an extremely deadly product.
HBO Receives 126 Emmy Nominations; Jeff Daniels Recognized for The Newsroom. This is the third consecutive year that Daniels has been tapped for his role as Will McAvoy. He previously won in 2013.
Maura Tierney. Maura Tierney (born February 3, 1965) is an American film and television actress who is best known for her roles as Lisa Miller on the sitcom NewsRadio, Audrey Reede in Liar Liar (1997), Abby Lockhart on the medical drama ER and as Helen Solloway on the television drama The Affair for which she won the Golden Globe Award in 2016.