Author: Sarah Polus

Senate Judiciary Committee sends warning to Ticketmaster over Beyoncé tour tickets

The Senate Judiciary Committee sent Ticketmaster a not-so-subtle warning on Thursday after Beyoncé announced her world tour. “We’re watching,” the committee’s account tweeted at Ticketmaster in response to an article about the chart-topping singer’s announcement. The dig at the ticket marketplace comes after a high-profile debacle during the pre-sale portion of singer Taylor Swift’s upcoming…

Biden acknowledges ‘White Lotus’ star is most famous person from Delaware in ‘SNL’ skit

President Biden made a surprise cameo in actress Aubrey Plaza’s “Saturday Night Live” opening monologue over the weekend, celebrating the “White Lotus” star’s Delaware roots. The first-time host started the show off with a joke about hailing from the same state as POTUS while telling the audience her family traveled from Delaware to New York…

Meghan McCain gives birth to second child

Conservative pundit Meghan McCain took to Instagram on Saturday to announce the birth of her second child. The Daily Mail contributor said she and her husband, Ben Domenech, welcomed a baby girl on Thursday. “We are overjoyed to welcome our new daughter Clover Jade McCain Domenech on Thursday morning,” she wrote in the post, which included a…

Bail denied for reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley

Reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley will report to federal prison next week for bank and tax fraud charges after their request for bail was denied on Tuesday. Court documents show U.S. District Judge Eleanor L. Ross rejected the bail request, as well as the Chrisley’s request to extend their surrender date by 21…

Embattled rep George Santos votes for McCarthy in Speaker race

Embattled Rep.-elect George Santos (R-N.Y.) on Tuesday cast his vote in support of House GOP leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) for Speaker, though rebels in the party pledged to block McCarthy’s bid for the speakership. A group of 19 Republicans voted against McCarthy in the first round of voting, leaving him well below the 218-vote threshold needed to…

Hochul deploys National Guard to Buffalo region as ‘life threatening’ storm batters area

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) has mobilized the National Guard to Erie County as a massive winter storm batters the Buffalo region. “New Yorkers are experiencing a life threatening and dangerous winter storm, with freezing temperatures and coastal flooding statewide, and snow and ice particularly in Western and Northern New York,” Hochul said in a Friday statement….

Hunter Biden adds former Kushner attorney to legal team

Hunter Biden, the son of President Biden, has reportedly hired an attorney who previously represented former White House senior adviser Jared Kushner during the FBI’s probe into potential ties between President Trump’s campaign staff and Russia. Biden tapped attorney Abbe Lowell, of the firm Winston and Strawn, to handle expected congressional oversight probes once Republicans…

Al Roker readmitted to hospital over ‘complications’

Al Roker has been readmitted to the hospital following last month’s health scare, his “Today” show colleagues announced on Thursday. The veteran weather anchor was admitted last month after a blood clot in his leg sent multiple other clots to his lungs, he wrote on Twitter. Roker was released on Thanksgiving, he noted on Twitter,…