Trump vows federal ‘surge’ in more American cities to combat crime

U.S. President Donald Trump returns to the White House following a visit to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on October 10, 2025 in Washington, DC. President Trump traveled to Walter Reed to visit with troops and
Democratic senators want investigation into Noem’s TSA video that blamed Democrats for the shutdown

U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem speaks during a roundtable discussion in the State Dining Room of the White House on October 08, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump’s administration held the roundtable to discuss the anti-fascist
Bon Jovi to release ‘We Made It Look Easy’ collaboration with Robbie Williams

Cover of Bon Jovi’s ‘Forever (Legendary Edition)’/I(sland Records) Bon Jovi is getting ready to release another track off their upcoming collaborations album, Forever (Legendary Edition). The New Jersey rockers are set to drop “We Made It Look Easy,”
Nashville notes: Ian Munsick’s Ozzy tribute + Hunter Hayes’ Christmas collab

Hunter Hayes is featured on Straight No Chaser‘s new holiday track, “Christmas Is Different.” Ian Munsick has just released his cover of Ozzy Osbourne‘s “No More Tears,” recorded live in concert in Sturgis, South Dakota. Ian first
Sabrina Carpenter channels Carrie Bradshaw in new ‘SNL’ promo

Host and musical guest Sabrina Carpenter during ‘SNL’ promos in October 2025. (Rosalind O’Connor/NBC) Sabrina Carpenter is pulling double duty on the Oct. 18 edition of Saturday Night Live, hosting and performing as the musical guest. In a
‘KPop Demon Hunters’ returns to theaters this Halloween

Mira (voiced by May Hong), Rumi (voiced by Arden Cho) and Zoey (voiced by Ji-Young Yoo) in ‘KPop Demon Hunters.’ (Netflix) KPop Demon Hunters is returning to theaters in time for spooky season. The sing-along version of
The best that he can do: Christopher Cross to release career-spanning singles compilation
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Texas State Rep. Gina Hinojosa launches Democratic bid for governor

In this Aug. 18, 2025, file photo, Rep. Gina Hinojosa reacts as a proclamation by the Governor is read inside the House Chamber at the Texas Capitol in Austin, Texas. Mikala Compton/Austin American-Statesman via Getty Images, FILE
Ex-girlfriend of GOP Rep. Cory Mills granted restraining order against him

Rep. Cory Mills, R-Fla., leaves the U.S. Capitol after the last votes before August recess, on Wednesday July 23, 2025. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images) (FLORIDA) — A Florida judge issued a protective order against
Supreme Court appears ready to limit key part of Voting Rights Act

Voting rights activists protest outside the U.S. Supreme Court as the court prepares to hear arguments in a case challenging Louisiana’s congressional map in Washington on Wednesday, October 15, 2025. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)
How Cody Johnson can help you make it in Music City

Cody Johnson (Disney/Larry McCormack) Cody Johnson‘s partnering with Tractor Supply Company to mentor the next generation of country stars. “I’m so proud to team up with Tractor Supply for their Emerging Artist Program, shining a spotlight on
Family farm in Idaho faces worker shortage as Trump administration immigration raids escalate

ABC News (NEW YORK) — The U.S. Labor Department is warning of a potential food crisis linked to President Trump’s immigration raids – and one family-owned farm is caught in the middle. “The near total cessation of
Oh my, good lord: Shaboozey reveals concept behind his next album

Shaboozey performs at the 2024 CMA Awards (Disney/Frank Micelotta) Shaboozey‘s next album doesn’t sound like it will have anything to do with getting “Tipsy.” Speaking to Billboard, ‘Boozey says his next album — the follow-up to 2024’s Where
‘Red, White & Royal Blue’ sequel gets new title, director

The title treatment for ‘Red, White & Royal Wedding.’ (Amazon MGM Studios) A sequel to Red, White & Royal Blue has officially been greenlit. The much-anticipated sequel film to the popular rom-com is officially coming via Amazon
Joe Elliott shares his most memorable moment with Def Leppard

Inductees Rick Allen, Phil Collen, Joe Elliott, Rick Savage and Vivian Campbell of Def Leppard speak onstage during the 2019 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony – Press Room at Barclays Center on March 29,
There are ‘Beautiful Things’ to come from Megan Moroney

Megan Moroney (Nina Westervelt/CBS) Hot on the heels of her surprise Am I Okay? Tour (Live) album, Megan Moroney‘s ready with a new song. “nashville heard it first… but my next single beautiful things is out next
Man charged with murder over 40 years after teen’s killing: DA

A photo of Theresa Fusco is shown during a press briefing with the Nassau County District Attorney’s Office, Oct. 15, 2025. ABC News (NEW YORK) — Authorities in suburban New York believe they have closed a murder
Documentary on the making of the ‘Avatar’ films headed to Disney+

Zoe Saldaña stars as Neytiri in ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash.’ (20th Century Studios) A documentary on the making of the Avatar films is headed to Disney+. Fans of James Cameron‘s fantasy sci-fi franchise will be able to
Donald Reifert, 77
Donald Reifert, age 77 of Croswell, passed away on Tuesday, October 14, 2025.
What to know about Trump administration’s $20B bailout for Argentina

Farmer Scott Thomsen, pictured here with ABC’s Matt Rivers, is preparing for the fall soybean harvest in eastern Nebraska. Ben Siegel & Matt Rivers/ABC News (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump’s $20 billion bailout of Argentina’s economy has
Virginia Loraine Stacy, 93
Virginia Loraine Stacy, age 93 of Marlette, passed away on Sunday, October 12, 2025.
Luke Combs adds more Saturday Night[s] to his 2026 tour

Luke Combs’ My Kinda Saturday Night Tour (Courtesy Luke Combs/Sacks & Co.) Just days after announcing his 2026 My Kinda Saturday Night Tour, Luke Combs is extending the run. Luke’s adding second shows at Green Bay’s Lambeau
Cros-Lex grads Addison Gardner, Emma Noll announced as Croswell Lions Club Scholarship recipients

The Sanilac County Community Foundation is pleased to announce Addison Gardner and Emma Noll as the 2025 recipients of the Croswell Lions Club Scholarship.
Trump overheard on ‘hot mic’ apparently talking business with Indonesian leader

U.S. President Donald Trump and Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto gesture as they pose for a photo, at a world leaders’ summit on ending the Gaza war on October 13, 2025 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. Suzanne Plunkett –
DEA Drug Take Back Day to be held Saturday, Oct. 25

The Drug Enforcement Administration’s National Drug Take Back Day is Saturday, October 25th, and law enforcement agencies across the Thumb are participating in the semi-annual initiative once again.
DTE Energy to close I-94 Exit 266 for overhead work Sunday, Oct. 19

DTE Energy crews will be performing overhead utility work south of I-94 at Marysville’s Gratiot Road Exit 266.
Robert Irwin shares emotional moment with mom Terri Irwin on ‘Dancing with the Stars’

Witney Carson and Robert Irwin were among the 10 remaining couples paying tribute to the influential people in their lives on the Oct. 14 episode of ‘Dancing with the Stars.’ (Disney/Eric McCandless) Wildlife conservationist, photographer and zookeeper
Bette Midler serenades Stephen Colbert during ‘The Late Show’ appearance

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and guest Bette Midler during Tuesday’s October 14, 2025 show. (Photo: Scott Kowalchyk ©2025 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.) Bette Midler infamously serenaded Johnny Carson before he signed off The Tonight Show
Step into a ‘Snow Globe Town’ with Brad Paisley this Christmas

Brad Paisley’s ‘Snow Globe Town’ (Huckleberry/Mercury Nashville) Brad Paisley invites you into his Snow Globe Town this holiday season. Brad’s new 16-track Christmas album includes “Counting Down the Days,” the theme for Hallmark Channel’s 16th Countdown to
On This Day, Oct. 15, 2006: New York’s famed punk rock club CBGB closed

On This Day, Oct. 15, 2006 … New York’s famed punk rock club CBGB closed following a dispute over money between owner Hilly Kristal and the venue’s landlord, Bowery Residents Committee. Opened on Dec. 10, 1973, CBGB — which
Suspect charged with kidnapping in connection to disappearance of 23-year-old Philadelphia woman: Police

Officials in Philadelphia are searching for Kada Scott, a 23 year old woman who has been missing for nearly a week. Philadelphia Police Department (PHILADELPHIA) — A suspect has been arrested in connection to the disappearance of
Ansel Elgort joins New York production of Pete Townshend’s ‘Quadrophenia, A Rock Ballet’

Ansel Elgort attends Focus Features’ ‘The Phoenician Scheme’ New York premiere at Jazz at Lincoln Center on May 28, 2025, in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/WireImage via Getty Images) Actor Ansel Elgort is set to
Ansel Elgort joins New York production of Pete Townshend’s ‘Quadrophenia, A Rock Ballet’

Ansel Elgort attends Focus Features’ ‘The Phoenician Scheme’ New York premiere at Jazz at Lincoln Center on May 28, 2025, in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/WireImage via Getty Images) Actor Ansel Elgort is set to
Museum auctioning off Billy Joel memorabilia as exhibit dedicated to him closes

‘Billy Joel — My Life: A Piano Man’s Journey’ exhibit (Courtesy Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame) The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame is movin’ out its Billy Joel exhibit, which has
In brief: Eddie Murphy doc, Lisa Ann Walter comedy special, and more

A documentary all about Eddie Murphy is making its way to Netflix. The film, called Being Eddie, arrives Nov. 12. It will detail the comedian’s journey from being a cast member on Saturday Night Live right out of
Humanitarian workers detail challenges getting aid into Gaza despite ceasefire

Stringer/Anadolu via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Dozens of humanitarian organizations have begun rapidly scaling up operations in the hopes of delivering aid to Gaza again amid the Israel-Hamas ceasefire. Items in Gaza — including food, clean
2 hikers hospitalized after encountering grizzly bear with 2 cubs on trail

Mert Alper Dervis/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (PASS LAKE, British Columbia) — Two hikers were attacked by a grizzly bear after they encountered the mother and her two cubs on a trail in Canada, authorities said. The
Over 50 tons of cocaine seized by US Coast Guard in Pacific since August

Pedro Portal/Miami Herald/Tribune News Service via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The U.S. Coast Guard says that it has seized over 50 tons of cocaine in the Eastern Pacific Ocean since launching Operation Pacific Viper in early
Scoreboard roundup — 10/14/25

(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLDodgers 5, Brewers 1 (NLCS – Game 2, LAD lead series 2-0) NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEPredators 4, Maple Leafs 7Kraken 4, Canadiens 5Oilers 2, Rangers
The story behind Morgan Wallen’s ‘I’m the Problem’ album cover

Morgan Wallen’s ‘I’m the Problem’ (Big Loud) If you look at the cover of Morgan Wallen‘s hugely successful I’m the Problem album, you might see a well-drawn picture of a country singer at the top of his
Jennifer Aniston explains why she turned down ‘Saturday Night Live’ cast gig

Jennifer Aniston arrives to ‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ at the Ed Sullivan Theater on September 10, 2025, in New York City. (James Devaney/GC Images via Getty Images) Jennifer Aniston is opening up about her decision
Grateful Dead announces ‘Dave’s Picks Vol. 56’, featuring two 1981 London concerts

Jerry Garcia and Bob Weir performing with the Grateful Dead at the Greek Theater in Berkeley on September 13, 1981. Bob Weir plays an Ibanez guitar. (Photo by Clayton Call/Redferns) Grateful Dead has announced details of the next
Elton John expanding ‘Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy’ for 50th anniversary deluxe edition

Elton John’s autobiographical concept album Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy will be re-released as an expanded 50th anniversary edition, to include rare sessions demos and live material; as well as stand-alone singles, including “Philadelphia Freedom”
Glass Animals shares the song “Vampire Bat”

Glass Animals has unveiled their latest track “Vampire Bat”, the fifth installment in their ‘Fresh Fruit Series’ — a space for the band to experiment, bringing in guests and collaborators and allowing frontman Dave Bayley to experiment