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“Sesame Street” Introduces The First Homeless Muppet

“Sesame Street” Introduces The First Homeless Muppet

photo credit: Lester Balajadia // Shutterstock Sesame Street has always been known for keeping it real with their viewers, and they don’t plan to change that. The producers of the popular children’s show think now is the perfect time to teach their younger viewers about homelessness, as they introduce the show’s first homeless muppet. About 7 years ago…read more »

Russian Agent Pleads Guilty to Conspiring in 2016 Presidential Election

Russian Agent Pleads Guilty to Conspiring in 2016 Presidential Election

photo credit: Stokkete // Shutterstock Suspected Russian spy, Maria Butina has plead guilty to conspiracy against the US. She is the first Russian national plead to guilty as part of the Mueller investigation. Maria admitted that her & an American, who is listed as “U.S. Person 1” conspired with and acted under the direction of a Russian…read more »

Thursday is the Last Day to Apply for FEMA

Thursday is the Last Day to Apply for FEMA

photo credit: danielfela // Shutterstcock Thursday is the LAST DAY to apply for FEMA for Hurricane Florence disaster assistance. North Carolina has been approved for more than $1 billion in state and federal resources. Gov. Cooper said applying is the key to getting help with short-term housing and long-term recovery. If you haven’t applied yet, you have…read more »

New Bern High Football Coach Steps Down

New Bern High Football Coach Steps Down

photo credit: Bliss Hunter Images // Shutterstock The head football coach for New Bern High school, Steve Tapley, will be stepping down from his position. According to NewsChannel 12, Tapley will be moving to Greensboro, but he will not be a head coach there. Before going to New Bern, Steve Tapley was the assistant coach at Wilkes…read more »

Janet Jackson to Be Inducted in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Janet Jackson to Be Inducted in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

photo credit: Tinseltown // Shutterstock Janet Jackson will join her brother Michael and the Jackson 5 as a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame! The inductees announcement was made of Thursday. Others being inducted this March during the 34th induction ceremony will be Stevie Nicks, Radiohead, the Cure, Roxy Music, the Zombies and top…read more »

Trump Former Attorney Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison

Trump Former Attorney Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison

photo credit: JStone// Shutterstock President Donald Trump’s former attorney Michael Cohen has been sentenced to 3 years in a federal prison. Cohen plead guilty to both lying to Congress over a possible Trump Tower Moscow project and to campaign finance violations for paying “hush money” to women who had alleged affairs with Donald Trump. In the…read more »

DNA Links Suspect to Murder of Hania Aguilar

DNA Links Suspect to Murder of Hania Aguilar

photo credit: Ann in the uk // Shutterstock A man has been accused of kidnapping and killing 13-year-old Hania Aguilar of Lumberton. Michael Ray McLuland, 34, has been charged with first-degree murder and 9 other felonies in the death of Aguilar. He was given no bond and appointed a public defender. The kidnapping occurred on Nov 5th;…read more »

Nicki Minaj Has a New Boo!

Nicki Minaj Has a New Boo!

photo credit: JStone // Shutterstock Over the weekend, Nicki Minaj celebrated her 36th birthday on a nice little getaway with friends and a mystery man. Minaj has been posting pictures all weekend from celebration, including pictures and videos with a new man. Recently on her Queen Radio, Nicki spoke about dating someone she called “New Boy.” Could…read more »

Jimmy Dean Recalls Frozen Sausages Due to Possible Metal Contamination

Jimmy Dean Recalls Frozen Sausages Due to Possible Metal Contamination

photo credit: melissamn // Shutterstock Jimmy Dean has just recalled about 30,000 pounds of their ready-to-eat frozen sausages because they may be contaminated with metals. According to the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service, 29,028 pounds of “Jimmy Dean HEAT ’n SERVE Original SAUSAGE LINKS Made with Pork & Turkey” that are sold in 23.4 ounce pouches…read more »

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