Jon Voight met with Trump before president proposed tariffs on foreign film productions

Jon Voight has submitted a “comprehensive plan” to President Donald Trump mapping out ways to boost domestic film and television production, the Oscar-winning actor’s manager announced Monday. Voight and his manager, Steven Paul, met with Trump over the weekend at his Mar-a-Lago club in Florida, according to a news release. Voight and Paul pitched their…

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Air traffic control at Newark Airport briefly lost communication with aircraft, kicking off travel chaos

Air traffic controllers temporarily lost communication with aircraft flying in and out of Newark Liberty International Airport last week, an incident that has continued causing major delays at the travel hub. Last Monday, a ground stop was issued at Newark airport due to a Federal Aviation Administration equipment malfunction. The administration has still not clarified…

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Wisconsin woman found alive after missing for 62 years, has ‘no regrets’ about disappearing

In July 1962, 20-year-old Audrey Backeberg went missing from Reedsburg, Wisconsin. The family’s babysitter said she and Backeberg hitchhiked to Madison on July 7 before taking a Greyhound bus to Indianapolis, Indiana, according to her missing person report. The babysitter said she last saw Backeberg walking away from the bus stop, around a corner. Investigators…

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Trump administration to pay $1,000 to undocumented immigrants who self-deport

The Department of Homeland Security is intensifying its efforts to persuade unauthorized immigrants to self-deport by offering a $1,000 stipend and travel assistance. The federal agency announced Monday that those who use the CBP Home app to voluntarily leave the United States will receive assistance “to facilitate travel back to their home country” and $1,000…

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Officer pleads guilty to manslaughter in fatal beating of New York inmate Robert Brooks

A correctional officer on Monday pleaded guilty to felony manslaughter in connection with the 2024 fatal beating of New York inmate Robert Brooks. Christopher Walrath appeared before Judge Robert L. Bauer in Oneida County Court to enter his plea. Walrath, 36, is one of six correctional officers charged with second-degree murder and first-degree manslaughter in connection…

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