Day: November 19, 2025

North Carolina school district releases memo on ‘supporting student absences’ due to ICE raids

7:43 pm November 19, 2025

North Carolina‘s largest school district released a notice on Tuesday to help support student absences in light of recent immigration raids in the state. Wake County Public Schools Superintendent Robert P. Taylor wrote a message titled, “Supporting staff and families amid recent federal immigration orders,” to address the “anxiety” felt by members of the community […]

CMAs host Lainey Wilson admits she lied to fiancé Duck Hodges on their first date

7:30 pm November 19, 2025

Lainey Wilson will be returning as the host of the Country Music Awards on Wednesday night, just weeks after she admitted she lied to now-fiancé Devlin “Duck” Hodges on their first date. Wilson will be the third woman ever to repeatedly host the CMAs. Dolly Parton and Reba McEntire were the only women to be […]

Chicago repeat offender accused of punching women arrested again after years of violent crimes: report

7:30 pm November 19, 2025

An Illinois man with a history of random attacks against women has been arrested again after nearly a decade of repeated run-ins with the law, according to a report. William Livingston, 32, was arrested in Chicago on Nov. 12 by members of the Chicago Police Department and U.S. Marshals Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force, […]

Mamdani keeps Jessica Tisch as NYPD commissioner

6:52 pm November 19, 2025

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is keeping Jessica Tisch as commissioner of the New York City Police Department. “Today, Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani announced the appointment of Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch to serve as the New York City Police Commissioner in his incoming administration,” Mamdani’s office said in a statement on Wednesday, adding that the pair […]

Hakeem Jeffries refuses three times to answer question about appropriateness of Plaskett’s Epstein messages

6:51 pm November 19, 2025

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries avoided multiple questions on whether it was “appropriate” for Del. Stacey Plaskett, D-V.I., to be exchanging messages with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein on Wednesday. Lawmakers voted against censuring Plaskett, the Virgin Islands’ nonvoting delegate in the House of Representatives, and stripping her of her role on a high-profile House […]