The REAL ID policy scheduled to start next year, has now been postponed until May 7, 2025. The Department of Homeland Security’s original deadline was May of 2023. #BREAKING: The Department of Homeland Security says it intends to delay the full enforcement of its REAL ID policy until May 7, 2025: https://t.co/8c9kH7dFjd — CBS 13 …
Monthly Archives: December 2022
Enfield Man Killed in Bangor Crash
On Friday night, Dec. 2, police responded to a car vs. pedestrian crash at Exit 184 off I-95 in Bangor. From the Maine State Police: 36-year-old Tracy Pelletier of Orono was driving a 2016 Honda Civic when she struck a pedestrian who was walking on the Union Street exit off-ramp. The pedestrian was 28-year-old Ryan …
North Carolina sets evening curfew after power outages are investigated as ‘criminal occurrence’
Authorities are investigating widespread power outages in south-central North Carolina as an intentional criminal act after an electrical substation was damaged by gunfire. Authorities are still looking for the individuals responsible for firing multiple shots at the electrical substation causing damage to the equipment as well as a motivation for doing so. The FBI and the …
Sec’y of State Blinken says U.S. still in talks with Russia for Griner, Whelan prisoner swap
In an interview with CBS’ “Face The Nation” on Sunday, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that the United States and Russia are still “actively engaged” in talks for a prisoner swap to free imprisoned WNBA star Brittney Griner and Paul Whelan, a retired Marine charged with espionage. Blinken assured that the United States remains …
Garth Brooks to extend his Las Vegas residency through 2024
Garth Brooks is extending his initial 27-date 2023 residency Las Vegas Residency “Garth Brooks/Plus ONE” due to fan demand. Brooks posted on Instagram: “Due to extraordinary demand Garth Brooks/Plus One Las Vegas Residency at @caesarspalace is extending through 2024. My whole life I have heard the saying, ‘Rome wasn’t built in a day.’ Well, thanks …
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Miranda Lambert extends ‘Velvet Rodeo’ Las Vegas residency due to popular demand
Due to fan demand, Miranda Lambert: Velvet Rodeo The Las Vegas Residency has been extended through the end of 2023. Lambert revealed during her headlining residency show at Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino that she will be extending her Las Vegas residency with 16 new shows. Planet Hollywood tweeted: “We are delighted …
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Keke Palmer announces pregnancy while hosting ‘Saturday Night Live”
Actress Keke Palmer announced she is pregnant with her first child while guest hosting Saturday Night Live this weekend. Palmer hosted SNL for the first time on the Dec. 3 episode, alongside musical guest SZA. After taking the stage for her monologue wearing a tight-fitting blazer, she surprised the audience by sharing her baby news: “There’s some …
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Scarlett Johansson to lead Amazon limited series ‘Just Cause’
Scarlett Johansson is taking on her first lead role in a TV series, starring and serving as executive producer on Amazon’s Prime Video’s limited series ‘Just Cause’, based on a 1992 novel by John Katzenbach. The novel was previously adapted for a 1995 feature film starring Sean Connery, and Johansson, in one of her first movie …
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Supreme Court set to review legality of Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan
According to a SCOTUSblog report, the U.S. Supreme Court will review the legality of the Biden administration’s student debt relief plan during an oral argument in February. Biden’s student debt forgiveness plan would cancel up to $20,000 in federal student loan debt for eligible student borrowers, however, the plan has since been brought to a …
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Trump special master overturned by appeals court in Mar-a-Lago document review
A panel of judges on the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Thursday to overturn the appointment of a special master tasked with reviewing thousands of documents seized by the FBI from former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate this summer. The ruling by the three-judge panel goes into effect in seven days, absent intervention by …
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