Pete Hegseth defends tenure at veterans advocacy groups as he’s hit with misconduct claims

President-elect Donald Trump’s Secretary of Defense pick Pete Hegseth defended his leadership of two veteran advocacy groups Wednesday amid allegations of misconduct during his tenure.  The 44-year-old Army veteran and former head of Vets for Freedom and Concerned Veterans for America has faced allegations of drunken sexual impropriety and financial mismanagement stemming from his time … Read more

Letters: Consider the health of the unhoused community

“Everyone worried about our health-care system, including the new Santé Québec agency, should also be concerned about the extent of access the unhoused have to medical care.” A man rummages through belongings in a partially dismantled encampment on Notre-Dame St. in Montreal on Wednesday, December 4, 2024.Photo by Allen McInnis /Montreal Gazette The Quebec government … Read more

Dave Portnoy: I split with my ex-wife years ago — but she still has ‘full access’ to my $150M fortune

Dave Portnoy’s ex-wife, Renee Portnoy, has “full access” to his $150 million fortune despite the two being separated for seven years. “We met when Barstool was nothing, so she rode the grind up with us,” the Barstool Sports founder shared on “The Sage Steel Show” last month. “She still currently has access to all my … Read more

Bob Dylan trusts Timothée Chalamet will be ‘completely believable’ as the singer in his biopic

Bob Dylan endorsed “brilliant actor” Timothée Chalamet as the lead in the folk singer’s biopic, due in theaters later this month. (Chris Pizzello / Associated Press) Bob Dylan has declared himself a Timothée Chalamet fan. The “Like a Rolling Stone” singer, in an X post on Wednesday, endorsed the Oscar-nominated actor’s casting as lead in … Read more

South Coast Repertory founding artistic director Martin Benson dies at 87

Martin Benson served as South Coast Repertory’s founding artistic director for 46 years. (Doug Gifford) Theater director Martin Benson, who co-established the Tony Award-winning South Coast Repertory and served as its founding artistic director for 46 years, has died. He was 87. The theater’s current artistic director, David Ivers, and managing director, Suzanne Appel, announced … Read more

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