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Kendra Duggar Charged Alongside Husband In Child Endangerment Case: Cops Kendra Duggar Charged Alongside Husband In Child Endangerment Case: Cops
Kendra Duggar Charged Alongside Husband In Child Endangerment Case: Cops Joseph Duggar, whose family was featured on the popular TLC reality show "19 Kids and Counting," and his wife, Kendra Duggar, are both facing charges in a child abuse investigation, authorities announced. Earlier this week, the Bay County Sheriff’s Office announced charges against 31-year-old Joseph Duggar for lewd and lascivious behavior, involving unlawful sexual activity with a minor. On Wednesday, March 18, the department was contacted by a Tontitown, Arkansas, police detective regarding a report of past sexual abuse. "The 14-year-old victim participated in a forensic intervie…
UPS Driver Reads Author's Book, Returns With Surprise Ring Cam Review Seen By 33M UPS Driver Reads Author's Book, Returns With Surprise Ring Cam Review Seen By 33M
UPS Driver Reads Author's Book, Returns With Surprise Ring Cam Review Seen By 33M A New Jersey author and his UPS driver are both going viral after the driver returned to his home not with a package, but with words of encouragement. Ring camera footage shared by Damian Lewis, the author of “Call Me First: A Man’s Blueprint to True Leadership at Home,” shows UPS driver Kyle Thurkauf, a Sayreville native who lives in Old Bridge, delivering multiple boxes of books. “What’s up with all these books?” Thurkauf asks in the video shared by Lewis. “It’s got some weight. You have 10 [boxes] today.”  Lewis explains that he wrote the books and gives one to the driver for …
'Living Landmark': Esteemed NYS Supreme Court Judge, Hudson Valley Trailblazer Dies At 76 'Living Landmark': Esteemed NYS Supreme Court Judge, Hudson Valley Trailblazer Dies At 76
'Living Landmark': Esteemed NYS Supreme Court Judge, Hudson Valley Trailblazer Dies At 76 A pioneering judge whose career spanned nearly five decades and whose integrity and intellect earned him the title of a “Living Landmark of Putnam County,” died peacefully at his home, his family announced.  The Honorable John W. Sweeny Jr., a longtime judge who served on the New York State Supreme Court, died on Saturday, Oct. 25, at the age of 76, according to his obituary.  Known for his sharp intellect, deep integrity, and quiet strength, he was regarded by colleagues as a consummate gentleman who led by example both in and out of the courtroom. A Notre Dame graduate wit…
Cracker Barrel Scraps Restaurant Makeovers After Right Bashes 'Woke' Rebrand Cracker Barrel Scraps Restaurant Makeovers After Right Bashes 'Woke' Rebrand
Cracker Barrel Scraps Restaurant Makeovers After Right Bashes 'Woke' Rebrand Cracker Barrel is stopping its controversial makeover after weeks of fierce pushback from conservatives who made the chain their latest target in the "anti-woke" movement. The planned remodeling of Cracker Barrel's 660 restaurants has been suspended, the Tennessee-based company announced on Tuesday, Sept. 9. The move comes two weeks after the chain abandoned its plans to use a redesigned logo without its Uncle Herschel mascot. Only four restaurants were remodeled, with many fans saying the changes took away from Cracker Barrel's country charm. "We heard clearly that the modern remodel…
EXCLUSIVE: At 100, Navy Vet, Twin Bob Lucas Shares Longevity Secrets EXCLUSIVE: At 100, Navy Vet, Twin Bob Lucas Shares Longevity Secrets
Exclusive: At 100, Navy Vet, Twin Bob Lucas Shares Longevity Secrets Bob Lucas has lived a century — as a Navy veteran, engineer, twin, husband, and father. This summer, he turned 100, celebrating at Jenner’s Pond in West Grove, Pennsylvania, with multiple parties surrounded by family and friends. Now he's sharing his life story and secrets to such a long life with Daily Voice in an exclusive interview.  Growing Up In Stamford & Greenwich Born in Stamford in 1925, Lucas grew up in Greenwich’s Lucas Point along Long Island Sound with his twin brother, William. Known as Bob and Bill, the brothers developed a love for sailing, fishing, and tennis. “My f…
Former Yankees Star, World Series Champ Mark Teixeira Running For Congress Former Yankees Star, World Series Champ Mark Teixeira Running For Congress
Former Yankees Star, World Series Champ Mark Teixeira Running For Congress A former Major League Baseball star is taking a crack at politics. Mark Teixeira, a World Series champion with the New York Yankees, is running for Congress, launching a campaign in Texas’ 21st Congressional District, which includes portions of San Antonio, as a Republican. The seat opened after Rep. Chip Roy, a Republican, departed to campaign for Texas attorney general. The district is considered solidly Republican. “Big news: I’m ready to go!” Teixeira (pronounced tuh-SHARE-uh) wrote in a post on X announcing his bid on Thursday, Aug. 28. “As a lifelong conservative who loves this …
The Courtroom King Of Kindness: Watch Judge Frank Caprio’s Funniest, Most Heartwarming Moments The Courtroom King Of Kindness: Watch Judge Frank Caprio’s Funniest, Most Heartwarming Moments
The Courtroom King Of Kindness: Watch Judge Frank Caprio’s Funniest, Most Heartwarming Moments Judge Frank Caprio, the longtime Providence, RI, judge whose acts of compassion in the courtroom inspired millions around the world, died Wednesday, Aug. 20, at the age of 88 after a battle with pancreatic cancer, his official Facebook page announced. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Judge Frank Caprio (@therealfrankcaprio) “Beloved for his compassion, humility, and unwavering belief in the goodness of people, Judge Caprio touched the lives of millions through his work in the courtroom and beyond,” the statement reads. “His warmth,…
Electrolyte Imbalance Kills Dad Of 3 After Grueling 'Everesting' Challenge Electrolyte Imbalance Kills Dad Of 3 After Grueling 'Everesting' Challenge
Electrolyte Imbalance Kills Dad Of 3 After Grueling 'Everesting' Challenge A 43-year-old Connecticut husband and father of three has died after participating in a grueling endurance event in Wyoming called “Everesting.” Slava Leykind, of Westport, suffered an electrolyte imbalance that caused cardiac arrest on July 2. He had been competing in the 29029 Everesting event, where endurance athletes climb a 1,500-foot mountain trail repeatedly until they've ascended a collective 29,032 feet, the height of Mount Everest, according to the Jackson Hole News & Guide. Leykind began climbing at 6 a.m. on the event’s second day. After five and a half hours and six tr…
NY Ranked In Top 15 Nationally For Working Dads, New Study Says: Here's Why NY Ranked In Top 15 Nationally For Working Dads, New Study Says: Here's Why
NY Ranked In Top 15 Nationally For Working Dads, New Study Says: Here's Why This Father's Day, many Northeast states are getting recognized as having some of the best conditions for working dads. WalletHub released its 2025 list of Best & Worst States for Working Dads on Tuesday, June 10. The study compared all 50 states and Washington, DC, across 22 metrics tied to economic stability, child care quality, parental leave policies, health care, and overall work-life balance. The Bureau of Labor Statistics says 94.3% of married fathers are employed. "Working dads have to worry about much more than just how much income they're bringing home to support th…
Former First Daughter Switches Last Name, Dropping Obama Former First Daughter Switches Last Name, Dropping Obama
Former First Daughter Switches Last Name, Dropping Obama Malia Obama is making a name for herself. Literally. The 26-year-old writer, filmmaker, and former first daughter is now using Malia Ann as her professional name. She dropped her familiar last name in the credits of her short film The Heart, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 2024. Ann is her middle name. Her mother addressed the move publicly in an interview with actors Kate and Oliver Hudson in an episode of their podcast Sibling Revelry, saying she and former President Barack Obama fully support their daughters forging their own paths. “They want to be their own people,”…
NYPD Officer From Hudson Valley Dies Suddenly At 37: 'Loved Deeply, Laughed Often' NYPD Officer From Hudson Valley Dies Suddenly At 37: 'Loved Deeply, Laughed Often'
Nypd Officer From Hudson Valley Dies Suddenly At 37: 'Loved Deeply, Laughed Often' A Rockland County father of three, decorated NYPD officer, and beloved member of his community died unexpectedly, leaving behind a legacy of love, service, and deep devotion to family. Joseph Sabino Gravino, 37, of Orangeburg, died suddenly on May 23, 2025, according to his obituary.  A 12-year veteran of the NYPD, Gravino most recently served with the Strategic Response Group, where he earned the respect of colleagues for his integrity and dedication.  In addition to his service in law enforcement, Gravino co-owned Masterpiece Renovations, a general contracting business he ran w…
McDonald's Shamrock Shake Returns—Along With Grimace's Irish Uncle McDonald's Shamrock Shake Returns—Along With Grimace's Irish Uncle
McDonald's Shamrock Shake Returns—Along With Grimace's Irish Uncle McDonald's is bringing back its iconic Shamrock Shake — with the help of a beloved mascot's relative! McDonald's said Shamrock Shakes will return to participating restaurants on Monday, Feb. 10, the company said in a news release on Tuesday. Feb. 4. The chain will donate 25 cents per shake to local chapters for Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC). To help the St. Patrick's Day treat return, Grimace is reuniting with his long-lost uncle, Uncle O'Grimacey. The green version of the purple mascot primarily appeared in McDonald's commercials in the 70s and 80s. tcmedianow McDonald's …
Beloved Army Veteran, Retired Firefighter From Fishkill Dies In Crash At 58 Beloved Army Veteran, Retired Firefighter From Fishkill Dies In Crash At 58
Beloved Army Veteran, Retired Firefighter From Fishkill Dies In Crash At 58 A beloved Hudson Valley resident, Army veteran, and longtime Westchester firefighter is being remembered for his larger-than-life personality, unwavering support for his family, and dedication to his community following his tragic death in a car crash. New, updated report - New Details Revealed In Fiery Taconic Parkway Crash In Putnam Valley That Killed Veteran Dutchess County resident Michael Fitzgerald of Fishkill died on Wednesday, Nov. 27 at the age of 58 from injuries sustained in a crash on the Taconic State Parkway in the Putnam County town of Putnam Valley, according to his obi…