President Donald Trump said he wasn’t surprised to hear that Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas might be interested in a 2028 bid for the White House. “It’s a little early. It’s three and a quarter years (away). That’s a long time,” said Trump, responding to a question from a reporter in the Oval Office about…
Rapper Nicki Minaj is using her superstardom to work with President Donald Trump’s UN ambassador Mike Waltz on the treatment of Christian people in Nigeria. The “Super Bass” hitmaker is joining Waltz on Nov. 18 to speak about the violence in the country that has raised concerns around the world: “I look forward to standing…
Johnny Knoxville is a married man. The MTV “Jackass” star revealed in a post to Instagram Nov. 16 that he and longtime partner Emily Ting had tied the knot. The post pictured Knoxville, 54, in a blue velvet suit and bow tie, grinning ear to ear alongside Ting. The costume designer wore a light blue…
U.S. President Donald Trump expressed his disappointment in Indiana State Senate Republicans and even called out Gov. Mike Braun on social media after the push to redistrict stalled in Indiana. In a Nov. 16 post on Truth Social, Trump said he was “Very disappointed” in state leaders, and stated that Democrats have done redistricting for…
As we head into a new week, let’s take a look at the news from this past week. Cape Air has discontinued its New Bedford Regional Airport to Logan International Airport flights as of Nov. 7 after six weeks of service. The route was launched in May and began service on Sept. 29. It was discontinued following…
I’ve got some bad news for you today that will probably be as unsurprising as it is disappointing: Your check from Donald Trump is not in the mail. The president has spent much of the first year of his second term promising to send Americans “dividend” checks, but nothing ever comes of it. And that’s…
“Saturday Night Live” is taking on those Jeffrey Epstein emails. In the show’s latest cold open, James Austin Johnson starred as President Donald Trump defending himself after the House Oversight Committee this week released emails from convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Trump’s name appeared in the emails, with Epstein writing that the president “knew about…
A Monroe man pleaded guilty to assault in Orange County Court on Nov. 14 in connection with his role in the May shooting of a robbery victim in Port Jervis. Orange County District Attorney David Hoovler announced John Selja Jr., 22, pleaded guilty to first-degree assault, a felony. Documents filed and statements made in court…
An Irish setter named Bree was fatally struck by a car after escaping a private dog park in south Franklinton. The park, Bumble’s Backyard, has since implemented new safety measures, including a magnetic latch system with an alarm. The incident has sparked online debate regarding safety protocols and accountability at private dog facilities. The death…
Rogue Ales & Spirits closed its operations in Newport and all its restaurants — including the recently opened Rogue Salem Public House — suddenly on Nov. 14. The Lincoln Chronicle reported that the 37-year-old business owed $545,000 in back rent to the Port of Newport and up to $30,000 in taxes to Lincoln County. The…