Author: Misty Severi, Washington Examiner

A large unidentified object has surfaced on the shores of Daytona Beach, Florida, after two major hurricanes eroded enough sand to expose the wooden contraption. The object was discovered by members of Volusia County Beach Safety and recent beachgoers, county officials told the New York Times. The object appears to be made of wood and…

The first trailer for the Netflix documentary on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex, places a black-and-white photograph of paparazzi out of context to portray the paparazzi as aggressive when it comes to the royal couple. The image, which was really taken at the final Harry Potter premiere in 2011, appears in the…

The deadline for Floridians in Jacksonville to apply for $4,000 in financial relief, which applicants could use to pay rent and utilities, has arrived. Applications are due by 5 p.m. Monday, with 2,000 applicants filing the necessary paperwork as of last Wednesday. The money is available through the city’s Emergency Rental Assistance Program, which aims…

The chief of staff to New York Attorney General Letitia James resigned on Friday following a private investigation into sexual harassment allegations, James’s office said in a statement. Ibrahim Khan, who served as James’s chief of staff for nearly a decade, was accused of inappropriate touching and unwanted kissing by at least one unnamed woman…

A letter bomb was discovered and safely defused at the United States Embassy in Madrid, Spain, on Thursday, marking the sixth explosive device to be sent to high-profile government targets in recent weeks. The latest bomb was intercepted Thursday afternoon by the security post at the embassy, a police official said. The bomb was safely…

Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, and Prince Harry dropped the first preview for their Netflix documentary series Thursday, coinciding with Prince William and Kate Middleton’s first visit to the United States in eight years. The trailer for Netflix’s Harry & Meghan documentary promised an inside look at the difficulties the royal couple faced while…

Idaho residents only have 29 days left to apply for a tax rebate featuring up to $300 for individual filers and $600 for joint filers. To qualify for this rebate, state residents must have been full-year residents in both 2020 and 2021 and filed their individual income tax for both years by Dec. 31. The…

Some teachers in the Fort Smith School District of Arkansas will receive a one-time bonus check of $1,500 in 13 days, just in time for the holiday season. The bonus checks, which are designed to provide relief to veteran teachers who worked during the COVID-19 pandemic, were approved in May by the school board and…

A reparations committee in California projected that black people in the state who are descended from slaves could receive as much as $223,200 for housing discrimination during the 20th century, according to a report. The nine-person task force, which was formed by Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA), estimated that the reparations would cost $569 billion to…

President Joe Biden addressed the nation from the Roosevelt Room of the White House Friday before signing a resolution that successfully averted a national railway strike ahead of the holiday season. SENATE PASSES BILL TO AVERT HOLIDAY RAIL STRIKE, SENDING LEGISLATION TO BIDEN’S DESK Both houses of Congress passed the resolution earlier this week, with…