Posts by Sophie Clearwater
R.I.P. Bob McManus: a newsman’s newsman
[ad_1] “You know, you can’t really have friends in this job,” Bob remarked a time or two, and didn’t bother spelling it out: As editorial-page editor, you can be loyal to a few principles, to the paper, the readers and the craft, plus maybe a wife and kids; stretch it any further and you’ll find…
Read More1 dead, 2 'critically' injured in Sunday Austin crash
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — One person died and two suffered “critical” injuries after a crash in Austin on Sunday, according to Austin-Travis County EMS. The crash occurred in the 1100 block of Lost Creek Boulevard, near the intersection of Bee Caves Road and the South Capital of Texas Highway (Loop 360). ATCEMS said the two…
Read MoreComedian canceled from WHCA calls it a ‘good thing’ and reveals she wouldn’t have played nice with Trump
[ad_1] Comedian Amber Ruffin said it was “a good thing” she was canceled as the host of the White House Correspondents dinner and acknowledged that her broadsides against President Trump played a role. Ruffin hasn’t been shy about criticizing Trump, and the WHCA announced that she would host the dinner as tensions began to flare up…
Read MoreJustin Bieber Lounges on Sofa With Baby Jack Blues Bieber in Sweet Photo – E! Online
[ad_1] Justin Bieber is offering another glimpse as his life as a dad with his baby, baby, baby boy. The 31-year-old shared an adorable pic of himself lounging on a luxury sectional sofa with his and wife Hailey Bieber‘s son Jack Blues Bieber, 7 months. In the photo, which Justin posted on his Instagram Stories…
Read MoreExclusive | Workers at military health agency spent $3.3 million and 87,000 hours working on their own union benefits
[ad_1] Federal workers tasked with taking care of the men and women in the military spent 87,000 hours and $3.3 million taking care of their own union benefits — and taxpayers footed the bill, The Post has learned. During fiscal years 2023 and 2024, union staffers at the Defense Health Agency (DHA) — which oversees…
Read MoreRon Howard and Henry Winkler reunite with ‘Happy Days’ co-stars for the first time in 50 years
[ad_1] Oh happy day. Ron Howard and Henry Winkler reunited with their “Happy Days” co-stars Anson Williams and Don Most for the first time in 50 years at Steel City Con in Pittsburgh on Saturday. The “Happy Days” cast reunites at Steel City Con on April 5. Steel City Comic Con The foursome participated in a panel discussion in…
Read MoreKourtney Kardashian’s New Photo of Son Rocky Proves He’s Following in Dad Travis Barker’s Footsteps – E! Online
[ad_1] She shared her new pics a week after posting images of herself, Travis, Rocky, Reign and others from a family vacation in Utah, where the group enjoyed activities such as skiing and snowmobiling. The Kardashians star—who kept her toddler son’s face hidden, as she has done since he was born—captioned her March 30 post,…
Read MoreObama slams Trump for yanking media out of WH pool — but he tried to cut Fox News access as president
[ad_1] Former President Barack Obama went viral last week for slamming President Trump’s recent moves to yank media outlets out of the White House pool, questioning what the reaction would’ve been if he did that during his presidency. “Imagine if I had done any of this. Imagine if I had pulled Fox News’ credentials from…
Read MoreMusk responds after 'SNL' roasts Trump tariffs, Tesla vandalism
[ad_1] (The Hill) — The latest cold open of “Saturday Night Live” recreated President Donald Trump’s speech at the Rose Garden, where he announced sweeping global tariffs, and drew criticism from a one-time host of the show. In the introductory voice-over, the narrator declared that the tariffs, “like everything else so far in his presidency,…
Read MoreSNL Pokes Fun at Morgan Wallen’s Abrupt Exit From Stage to “God’s Country” – E! Online
[ad_1] After Morgan Wallen walked, SNL ran with it. One week after the country star served as the musical guest and left the stage at Studio 8H on live TV before the credits finished rolling, the NBC series poked fun at his controversial premature exit. The first quip was featured in the April 5 episode’s…
Read MoreElton John thinks his ‘Tammy Faye’ musical bombed because ‘it was too political for America’
[ad_1] Elton John is blaming politics for the failure of his musical “Tammy Faye.” The EGOT winner, 78, spoke about the pricey show that he produced having a short-lived run on Broadway in an interview with The Sunday Times published Friday. “We put out two musicals recently, one a huge flop in America and the…
Read MoreHonduran man on Texas’ 10 Most Wanted list arrested in Austin
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Texas Department of Public Safety said a Honduran immigrant, who the agency said was in the U.S. illegally, was arrested in Austin Tuesday. DPS had placed 25-year-old Anderson Ronaldo Reyes Giron on Texas’ 10 Most Wanted Criminal Illegal Immigrants List. According to the department, Reyes Giron was arrested on charges…
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