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Roy Wood Jr. Discusses Comedy and Politics in New Memoir

Roy Wood Jr. Discusses Comedy and Politics in New Memoir

NEW YORK, NY — Roy Wood Jr., a prominent figure in American comedy, recently opened up about his career and political satire in a new interview. The 46-year-old comedian, known for his work on Comedy Central’s The Daily Show, is now the host of...

Owner:  Non-transparent
Jack Smith To Congressional Republicans: Say When, Bitch

Jack Smith To Congressional Republicans: Say When, Bitch

Screengrab, Jack Smith with Andrew Weissmann Resistance and defiance come from the funniest places! Sometimes they come from grandmas at “No Kings” rallies responding to Donald Trump declaring “antifa” to be a terrorist organization by making...

Owner:  Rebecca Schoenkopf
Tropical storm warning issued along US coast as Hurricane Melissa explodes into 'catastrophic' Category 5
Can medical marijuana patients own guns? Florida lawsuit put on hold

Can medical marijuana patients own guns? Florida lawsuit put on hold

TALLAHASSEE — After the U.S. Supreme Court this week said it will hear a case focused on the same federal law, a judge Thursday put on hold a long-running lawsuit about whether Florida medical-marijuana patients can be barred from having guns....

Owner:  Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman

Florida Gov. DeSantis Sets Execution Record, Man Who Killed Ex-Boss Scheduled For Nov. 20

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a death warrant for Richard Barry Randolph, 63, marking the 17th execution scheduled in the state for 2025—a single-year record since the death penalty was reinstated in 1976. Randolph is scheduled to die...

Owner:  Brian Burns
With legacy on the line, Obama hitting campaign trail to boost Democrats in key governor elections

With legacy on the line, Obama hitting campaign trail to boost Democrats in key governor elections

New Jersey Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli joins ‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ to discuss the tightening race and former President Barack Obama’s endorsement of his Democratic opponent. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles!...

Owner:  Stephen Freidheim
20 years later, a look back at Hurricane Wilma’s path of destruction across South Florida

20 years later, a look back at Hurricane Wilma’s path of destruction across South Florida

(WSVN) - It’s been 20 years since Hurricane Wilma uprooted parts of South Florida. The record-breaking storm left a path of damage from Key West through Palm Beach County. 7’s Craig Stevens looks back at Wilma, 20 years after it made landfall....

Owner:  Ansin Family
ICE detains prominent British commentator at San Francisco International Airport

ICE detains prominent British commentator at San Francisco International Airport

SAN FRANCISCO — Immigration authorities at the San Francisco International Airport detained a prominent British journalist and political commentator over the weekend while he was on a speaking tour in the United States, authorities said. A federal...

Owner:  Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman
Cutler Bay Celebrates Florida City Week

Cutler Bay Celebrates Florida City Week

The Town of Cutler Bay is joining municipalities across Florida in celebrating Florida City Week from October 20 to 26, 2025, highlighting the vital role local government plays in everyday life. Hosted annually by the Florida League of Cities, the...

Owner:  Juan Figueras & Sylvia Bernstein Batista & Carlos Batista
DeSantis, former Rep. Trone join effort to enact congressional term limits

DeSantis, former Rep. Trone join effort to enact congressional term limits

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and former Rep. David Trone of Maryland have joined a nonprofit group’s push to enact congressional term limits. The organization, U.S. Term Limits, has been advocating for decades for citizen legislators over career...

Owner:  Smith Family
Maryland awards $6 million to small nonprofit with no tax records since 2022 Maryland awarded more than $6 million taxpayer dollars to a nonprofit that has not filed a record of its spending since 2022.
Which CT social services could the government shutdown affect?

Which CT social services could the government shutdown affect?

CT Mirror’s independent, nonprofit journalism depends on reader support. Create more of it with a tax-deductible donation today. November is a critical month in the federal government shutdown if it drags on for at least a couple of more weeks —...

Owner:  The Connecticut News Project, Inc.
Ana Maria Rodriguez, Johnna López renew bipartisan push to close Florida’s swimming pool safety gap

Ana Maria Rodriguez, Johnna López renew bipartisan push to close Florida’s swimming pool safety gap

Drowning has long been the No. 1 cause of death for Florida children ages 1 to 4. Sen. Ana Maria Rodriguez and Rep. Johanna López want to change that. This week, they filed companion bills (SB 244, HB 117) to require added safety measures for...

Owner:  Peter Schorsch
Mail ballots for Dec. 9 Senate District 11 election going out

Mail ballots for Dec. 9 Senate District 11 election going out

HERNANDO COUNTY -- The Hernando County Supervisor of Elections Office began sending Vote-by-Mail ballots on Friday, Oct. 24, to all eligible military and overseas voters (90 requests were made). Vote-by-Mail ballots to eligible domestic voters...

Owner:  Poynter Institute for Media Studies
9:00 a.m. early and often early and often Trump’s Redistricting Race Is Already Going Off the Rails By Ed Kilgore Virginia is just the latest state to rush into an unscheduled remapping of congressional seats as Democrats try to counter Trump’s power g…
Florida bear hunt faces legal challenges as opponents fight December start date

Florida bear hunt faces legal challenges as opponents fight December start date

TAMPA, Fla. — Opponents of Florida's upcoming bear hunt are mounting multiple legal and grassroots efforts to stop the December event, including a lawsuit filed against the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and a campaign where...

Owner:  The Scripps Family
Florida doubles execution record with upcoming death of Richard Barry Randolph

Florida doubles execution record with upcoming death of Richard Barry Randolph

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a death warrant for Richard Barry Randolph, who is scheduled to be executed on November 20th. Randolph was convicted of raping and killing a woman in Putnam County in 1988. If the...

Owner:  Apollo Global Management
2-time national champion, former NFL QB announces run for lieutenant governor

2-time national champion, former NFL QB announces run for lieutenant governor

Former NFL quarterback and Crimson Tide national champion A.J. McCarron is running for Lieutenant Governor of Alabama, he announced Thursday. McCarron, 35, announced his candidacy on social media. He cited late conservative activist Charlie Kirk...

Owner:  Newhouse family
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How long can military commissaries stay open if shutdown continues?

How long can military commissaries stay open if shutdown continues?

If the government shutdown continues, military commissaries should be able to keep their shelves full and “sprint through Thanksgiving,” commissary officials said. Officials expect to maintain “as normal operations as possible” through closing on...

Owner:  Michael Reinstein

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