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DeWine Names Lt. Gov. Jon Husted to Fill JD Vance’s Senate Seat

Gov. Mike DeWine of Ohio on Friday named Lt. Gov. Jon Husted to fill the Senate seat being vacated by Vice President-elect JD Vance, elevating a veteran Republican politician and ally who came up in politics during the pre-Trump era. “This is a serious, serious time in our history,” said Mr. DeWine, flanked by a

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Entertainment

Jon Voight, Sylvester Stallone and Mel Gibson named ‘ambassadors’ to Hollywood

President-elect Donald Trump has named actors Jon Voight, Sylvester Stallone and Mel Gibson as “special ambassadors” to Hollywood. Trump said the three actors will be his “special envoys” and report back to him with on-the-ground knowledge of the industry to bring Hollywood back “bigger, better and stronger than ever before.” “These three very talented people

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Business

Trump Taps Mel Gibson, Sylvester Stallone and Jon Voight as Hollywood ‘Ambassadors’

President-elect Donald J. Trump has added Hollywood to his fix-it list, saying in a social media post on Thursday that Mel Gibson, Sylvester Stallone and Jon Voight would be his “eyes and ears” in the entertainment capital. He said the goal was “bringing Hollywood, which has lost much business over the last four years to

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Entertainment

Bravo superfan Jon Hamm weighs in on Paige de Sorbo and Craig Conover’s breakup

Bravo superfan Jon Hamm weighed in on the big Southern Charm breakup between Paige DeSorbo and Craig Conover this week. ‘I gotta pour one out for Craig and Paige,’ ,Mad Men star Hamm, 53, said of the couple during CNN’s New Year’s Eve broadcast with Andy Cohen and Anderson Cooper.  ‘My goodness. The end of an era. Geez. Who’da

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Sports

NFL teams doing ‘extensive homework’ on Jon Gruden since controversial emails as offseason approaches: report

A Super Bowl-winning head coach may just be back in the fray in 2025. According to the NFL Network, teams are reportedly keeping an eye on Jon Gruden. However, it isn’t as easy as interviewing a football coach — apparently, those teams are doing “extensive homework” on Gruden “as a coach” and “as a person”

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Sports

Former NFL coach Jon Gruden says pass interference is ‘biggest concern,’ suggests cap on penalty yardage

There are usually mixed reactions when NFL referees flag pass interference. League policy does not include language to explain what constitutes pass interference, so it is still considered a judgment call.  Jon Gruden, who coached the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to the franchise’s first-ever Super Bowl title in 2002, weighed in on the often criticized rule. 

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U.S.

English Teacher creator Brian Jordan Alvarez accused of sexual assault by former co-star Jon Ebeling

Brian Jordan Alvarez, the creator and star of FX’s critically acclaimed series English Teacher, has been accused of sexual assault by former co-star Jon Ebeling. Ebeling alleges that Alvarez, 37, sexually assaulted him while they worked together on the digital series The Gay and Wondrous Life of Caleb Gallo, which aired on YouTube back in 2016. Ebeling claims

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Entertainment

Jon Stewart pans ‘hypocrisy’ of Joe Biden pardoning his son

President Biden’s Sunday move to pardon his son Hunter weeks before he was set to be sentenced for his federal convictions served as Jon Stewart’s comedy fodder this week. During Monday’s episode of “The Daily Show,” the guest host said that while he respects Biden’s decision to protect his son, the sweeping pardon is a

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U.S.

Jon Jones calls himself a ‘Christian American’ and chants ‘USA!’ for Donald Trump after KO win at UFC 309

By ALEX RASKIN and ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 21:45 EST, 17 November 2024 | Updated: 21:47 EST, 17 November 2024 Jon Jones got into the patriotic spirit after Saturday’s knockout win over Stipe Miocic with a special message for Donald Trump. Jones and Trump shook hands and capped a fight night charged with politics as much

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Sports

Jon Jones calls UFC 309 ‘biggest moment of my life’ after KO, doing Trump’s dance move

UFC star Jon Jones solidified himself, if he hadn’t already, as the best pound-for-pound MMA fighter in the world on Saturday night with a TKO of Stipe Miocic. Jones delivered a spinning kick to Miocic’s gut, causing the Ohio native to fall down. Jones finished the job and picked up the win, retaining the UFC

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