Posts by Sophie Clearwater
Trump administration pushes back on NJ town moving to seize 175-year-old family farm via eminent domain
[ad_1] A longtime family farm in Cranbury, New Jersey, is at risk of being seized by the town through eminent domain. The situation with the farm owned by brothers Christopher and Andy Henry, which has been in their family for 175 years, recently drew notice from US Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins. Rollins said…
Read MoreAustin ISD approves budget, still faces deficit
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin Independent School District approved its 2025-2026 budget Thursday night. The $1.58 billion budge includes more than $715 million in recapture, which will go to the state. Despite cuts and cost saving measures, as well as about $9 million the district expects to get from the state, the district expects…
Read MoreThe 37 Most Popular Amazon Finds E! Readers Shopped This Month: Jennifer Aniston’s Beauty Picks & More
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Read MoreCostco rival now delivers hot, fresh pizzas directly to members’ homes
[ad_1] Sam’s Club is about a month into delivering “hot baked pizza” to members’ doors. The retail giant, owned by Walmart, said it got into the pizza delivery business following member feedback. “Since launching pizza delivery in late May, we’ve been encouraged by the strong response from members,” a statement from a Sam’s Club spokesperson…
Read MoreNewly single Orlando Bloom cozies up to mystery woman at Jeff Bezos, Lauren Sánchez’s pre-wedding party in Venice
[ad_1] Orlando Bloom was spotted cozying up to a mystery lady at Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez’s pre-wedding party on Thursday. COBRA TEAM / BACKGRID Is a new romance in bloom? Newly single Orlando Bloom was spotted cozying up to a mystery lady at Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez’s lavish pre-wedding party in Italy on…
Read More6 Americans detained for trying to send rice and Bibles to North Korea by sea: police
[ad_1] Six Americans were detained Friday in South Korea for trying to send 1,600 plastic bottles filled with rice, US dollars bills and Bibles toward North Korea by sea, police said. The Americans tried to throw the bottles into the sea from front-line Gwanghwa Island so they could float toward North Korean shores by the…
Read MoreEx-Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice calls US strikes on Iran a ‘shot in the arm’ for American credibility
[ad_1] Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said the United States and Israel’s strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities are a significant moment for the Middle East and a sign of bolstered American credibility on the global stage. Rice joined “Special Report” on Thursday after the United States struck three Iranian nuclear sites over the weekend, praising the…
Read MoreWaffle House post about ‘realest ID’ goes viral, prompting TSA response on social media
[ad_1] The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) entered a social media debate this week by clarifying that the Waffle House IDs possessed by some customers of the popular restaurant will “not suffice” as personal identification for travel. A flight passenger posted a photo on X of his yellow Waffle House ID with the caption, “TSA might want REAL ID,…
Read MoreGun-toting woman, 64, sat in lawn chair on busy Texas highway during hours-long police standoff
[ad_1] A gun-toting, mentally ill woman triggered an hours-long standoff with police after pulling a lawn chair from her car and planting herself in the middle of a busy Texas highway, authorities said. The bizarre incident unfolded Thursday when the 64-year-old woman spun her car around and “intentionally” slammed into an 18-wheeler on Interstate 45…
Read MoreRed Lobster unveils revamped Crabfest menu, $5 cocktails
[ad_1] (NewsNation) — A lot has been going on over at Red Lobster. The seafood chain, which earlier this month announced its exit from bankruptcy protection, has a new CEO along with a plethora of new dishes to try this summer. The new dining options are being introduced in conjunction with the return of Red…
Read MoreLonger season, end of EBUG coming as part of advanced NHL CBA talks
[ad_1] The NHL and NHL Players Association are in the advanced stages of negotiations on a four-year extension of the Collective Bargaining Agreement, according to multiple reports Thursday. Among the most notable changes, the new deal would extend the regular season to 84 games, establish a full-time emergency backup goalie position and limit player contract…
Read MoreAPD: 38-year-old man arrested, connected with deadly May hit-and-run
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — A 38-year-old man was arrested in connection with a May hit-and-run that later turned deadly, which happened on North MoPac Expressway, according to the Austin Police Department. Police identified the man as Agustin Guillen. He was arrested on June 11 and was charged with a collision involving death. Agustin Guillen, 38…
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