If booking a hotel room this summer left your wallet significantly lighter, chances are you’re thinking about joining a hotel rewards program in hopes of saving a few bucks, or at least getting a few perks. But with so many options, how do you choose a program to join? U.S. News …
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School board members look for exits as meetings get heated over CRT, other topics
Heated school board meetings on topics that include critical race theory have prompted some school board members to look for the exit due to the clashes that some say lead to threats and harassment, according to a report. Critical race theory has been the center of debate in D.C. and …
Read More »Hannity calls on Biden to resign for abandoning US citizens in Afghanistan
Fox News host Sean Hannity demanded President Biden resign Monday for “lying” to the American people about his pledge to stay in conflicts until every citizen is evacuated. “Apparently Joe Biden was telling all of us an outright lie,” Hannity told viewers after the last U.S. plane departed Kabul. “This transcends politics, …
Read More »R. Kelly accused of sexually exploiting 17-year-old boy in sex-trafficking trial
NEW YORK (AP) — After several days of testimony from women claiming they were groomed and sexually abused by r-kelly” target=”_blank”>R. Kelly< trial in new-york-city” target=”_blank”>New York City<-area home in 2007 with false offers of helping him with his fledgling music career. Kelly asked the alleged victim, then 17, “what …
Read More »'Little People Big World' star Amy Roloff marries Chris Marek in beautiful outdoor ceremony
“tv” target=”_blank”>Little People Big World< in a lavish ceremony over the weekend. The couple previously announced their engagement in 2019, with Roloff taking to Instagram to show off her heart-shaped engagement ring at the time. On Saturday, the couple finally said “I do” at a ceremony on a farm in …
Read More »Hurricane Ida hits 'Dukes of Hazzard' actor John Schneider's Louisiana home and studio
Actor john-schneider” target=”_blank”>John Schneider<. The 61-year-old “movies” target=”_blank”>Dukes of Hazzard< were hit by the storm on Sunday night, according to his rep. The star’s rep told Fox News that Schneider was in Nashville helping to organize us-regions flood relief efforts when Ida hit, but is now on his way back …
Read More »Louisiana man loses arm, likely killed in alligator attack in Ida floodwaters, officials say
A 71-year-old us-regions man was most likely killed during an alligator attack in which his arm was bitten off in the floodwaters of Hurricane Ida, according to media reports. The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office said the body of the Slidell man has not been found. He was reportedly in …
Read More »Marine who criticized military leaders over Afghan exit said he was ordered to undergo mental health screening
A U.S. topics officer who was relieved of his command for breaking rank and calling out the brass over the chaotic and deadly evacuation of American troops from conflicts in which 13 service members were killed said Monday that he was ordered to undergo a mental health screening. Lt. Col. …
Read More »Tanner Cross: Virginia Supreme Court rejects Loudoun's attempt to challenge order reinstating teacher
The us-regions judiciary” target=”_blank”>Supreme Court<, leaving in place a lower court ruling that required the school district to reinstate teacher Tanner Cross. Cross, a physical education teacher, sparked an uproar this summer when he told the school board that he wouldn’t “affirm that a biological boy can be a girl …
Read More »Veterans organization works to evacuate Afghan interpreters desperate to find safety as US troops withdraw
As the last military” target=”_blank”>U.S. troops< early Tuesday, veteran organizations have been playing an active role in helping allies escape the country that has fallen under Taliban rule. Among the allies: Akbar, who worked alongside the U.S. military as an interpreter, and who is using an alias to protect his …
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