Connor Surmonte
WriterConnor is located in NYC and has a Master's Degree in Creative Writing from Monmouth University and extensive experience working in Social Media for RadarOnline.com before transitioning to a full-time writing role.
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POLITICS 'She Only Lasted Two Days': Donald Trump Mocks Ronna McDaniel After NBC News Firing
NBCU News Group Chairman Cesar Conde issued a memo on Tuesday night announcing Ronna McDaniel’s departure from the network.POLITICS Neck and Neck: President Joe Biden Gains Ground Against Donald Trump in Key Swing States, New Poll Shows
A new poll found that President Joe Biden caught up to – and even overtook – ex-President Donald Trump in certain swing states.POLITICS 'He Hates Me': Donald Trump Lashes Out Over Stormy Daniels Hush Money Case After 'Scoundrel' Judge Sets Trial for April 15
Donald Trump's criminal trial for the alleged falsification of New York business records was initially scheduled to start on March 25.POLITICS 'Pretentious': Geraldo Rivera Trashes Rachel Maddow and Chuck Todd For Protesting Ex-RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel's NBC Hiring
Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski called on NBC to “reconsider its decision” to hire Ronna McDaniel, while Rachel Maddow called on NBC to “reverse” its offer.OMG! Prince Harry Dragged Into Music Producer's $30 Million Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Against Diddy
The lawsuit also revealed that both Prince Harry and Prince William met with Diddy during a post-concert party following the Concert for Diana in 2007.Scandals Feds Interview Seven People Associated With Diddy After Raids on Rapper's LA and Miami Homes: Report
Four individuals were interviewed by the feds in Manhattan in relation to the allegations against Diddy. Three more individuals are also set to be interviewed.OMG! 'Mass Casualties' Feared After Cargo Ship Strikes and Collapses Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge
The collapse reportedly occurred when a Singapore-based vessel, Dali, crashed into the central part of the Francis Scott Key Bridge at approximately 1:40 AM.POLITICS More Bad News for Biden: New Poll Shows 40% of Black Voters DO NOT Want to Vote in 2024 General Election
Roughly 90% of Black voters backed Joe Biden over Donald Trump in the 2020 presidential election.POLITICS Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski Slam Network for Hiring Ex-RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel: 'We Hope NBC Will Reconsider Its Decision'
Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski spoke out against McDaniel’s recent hiring during Monday morning's episode of "Morning Joe."POLITICS Donald Trump's $454M Civil Fraud Appeal Bond Reduced to $175M Hours Before Deadline
The appeal court’s ruling on Monday temporarily prevents New York Attorney General Letitia James from collecting the judgment.Celebrity Health Scare: Arnold Schwarzenegger, 76, Reveals He Received 'Machine Part' Pacemaker After THREE Open-heart Surgeries
Arnold Schwarzenegger, 76, announced that he was fitted for a pacemaker during the latest episode of his "Arnold’s Pump Club" podcast.OMG! Rebel Wilson Exposes Sacha Baron Cohen as 'A------' Actor Who 'Threatened' Her Over Release of New Memoir: 'You Will All Know the Truth'
One week after Rebel Wilson teased the identity of an “a------” in her upcoming memoir "Rebel Rising," she exposed who it was that she was talking about.NEWS 'Excited for a New Chapter': Ariana Madix Snags $1.6M LA Home Despite Ongoing Post-Split Real Estate Battle with Ex Tom Sandoval
Ariana Madix and Tom Sandoval split in March 2023 following his months-long affair with their "Vanderpump Rules" co-star Raquel Leviss.NEWS William and Kate Set Aside 'Harry Problem' After Kate's Devastating Cancer Diagnosis — Have 'No Immediate Plans' for Reconciliation: Sources
Sources close to the royal pair revealed that the “Prince Harry problem” was the last thing on Prince William and Kate Middleton’s minds amid her cancer battle.NEWS Vladimir Putin Vows to 'Serve the Fatherland' and 'Build a New Russia' in Startling Re-election Victory Speech
Vladimir Putin, 71, was re-elected to a fifth term as Russia’s president on Monday.GOSSIP Carl Weathers' Will Revealed: Late Actor Named Two Sons and Two Ex-wives as Beneficiaries of $815k Estate
Carl Weathers named his two sons and two former spouses as beneficiaries of an estate totaling $815,280.POLITICS Donald Trump's $3 Billion Windfall: Investors Approve Deal to Make Trump Media a Publicly Traded Company
Shareholders voted to merge Donald Trump's Trump Media with Digital World Acquisition Corporation during a closed-door meeting held this week.POLITICS CNN's Jake Tapper Mocks Trump Lawyer Alina Habba Over Failure to Rule Out Foreign Money for $464M Appeal Bond: 'It Wasn’t an Answer at All!'
Jake Tapper and guest Paul Begala speculated that Donald Trump might turn to Russia, China, or Saudi Arabia for the nearly $500 million appellate bond.OMG! Candace Owens OUT at Daily Wire After Clashing With Boss Ben Shapiro: Report
Candace Owens’s exit from Daily Wire came after she and Daily Wire boss Ben Shapiro clashed over the ongoing Israel-Hamas war unfolding in the Middle East.POLITICS Desperate Don: Former Trump Official Claims There is 'No Question' Ex-prez Would Accept Money From Russia to Pay $464M Appeal Bond
Alyssa Farah Griffin appeared on CNN to discuss Donald Trump's struggle to secure the $464 million needed to appeal Judge Arthur Engoron’s civil fraud judgment.NEWS 'Nothing But Disgust': Ex-WWE Star Ronda Rousey Trashes 'Slimeball' Vince McMahon After Disturbing Sexual Assault Allegations
Ronda Rousey trashed the WWE and Vince McMahon in her new upcoming memoir, "Our Fight."OMG! Pete Davidson Blindsides 'SNL' Mentor Lorne Michaels by Dropping Out of 'Bupkis' Season 2: Report
Pete Davidson announced his Bupkis departure earlier this week – although he did not inform Lorne Michaels or Michaels’ studio, Broadway Video, of the decision.NEWS 'Thinner Than Usual': Piers Morgan Questions Kate Middleton's 'Alarming' Appearance After Royal Reemerges at Windsor Farm Shop
According to Piers Morgan, he is “not convinced” that the Mother’s Day photo of Kate and her children was taken when Kensington Palace said that it was taken.OMG! Trump Lawyer Alina Habba Dodges Questions About Foreign Money for Bombshell $464M Appeal Bond: 'I Can’t Speak About Strategy'
Alina Habba appeared on Fox News on Wednesday to discuss the Trump appeal bond matter with network host Martha MacCallum.OMG! 'Selling Sunset' Star Christine Quinn's Husband Arrested AGAIN After Violating Emergency Protective Order
The second incident reportedly occurred on Wednesday night when Christian Dumontet showed up at his and Christine Quinn’s home in the Hollywood Hills.NEWS Ronald Reagan's Shooter John Hinckley Jr. Claims to Be 'Victim of Cancel Culture' After Concert Cancelations: 'It Keeps Happening'
John Hinckley Jr.'s most recent concert, which was scheduled for March 30 at the Huxley Hotel in Naugatuck, Connecticut, was abruptly postponed last week.POLITICS 'I Can't Help You': President Joe Biden Mocks Donald Trump for Struggle to Secure $454M Civil Fraud Appeal Bond
President Joe Biden’s surprising remarks came on Wednesday night as the 81-year-old incumbent held a campaign rally in Dallas, Texas.POLITICS Kellyanne Conway Pushes Trump to Pick 'Person of Color' as 2024 Running Mate — Predicts ‘Monster Gains' Among Hispanic Voters in November
Former Donald Trump advisor Kellyanne Conway appeared as a guest on the Fox News program "Outnumbered" on Wednesday afternoon.OMG! Vladimir Putin 'Obsessed' With New Artificial Intelligence Tech That 'Could Destroy the West' From the Moon: Report
Vladimir Putin recently became “obsessed” with an artificial intelligence system that could allegedly “operate anti-missile systems from the moon.”POLITICS Don Lemon Demanded Free Ride on Elon Musk's SpaceX Rocket to Host ‘First Podcast in Space’ Before X Ouster: Report
Don Lemon also allegedly demanded a free Tesla Cybertruck, an $8 million base salary, a $5 million advance, and a free trip to Las Vegas for two.NEWS MSNBC's 'Morning Joe' Roasts Jared Kushner Over Donald Trump's $454M Appeal Bond Struggle: 'Why Won’t Jared Help His Father-in-Law?'
"Morning Joe" co-host Mika Brzezinski and her guest, former Senator Claire McCaskill, roasted both Jared Kushner and Donald Trump on Wednesday morning.POLITICS Absolute Immunity? Trump Legal Team Quotes Justice Brett Kavanaugh in Supreme Court Filing Against Charging Former Presidents
Donald Trump’s legal team included two quotes made by Justice Brett Kavanaugh in 1998 and 2009 in a new Supreme Court filing filed on Tuesday.NEWS Royal Comeback? Kate Middleton Planning 'Big Bang' Easter Sunday Return as Conspiracy Theories Grow About Her Real Whereabouts
Sources close to the royal family revealed that Kate Middleton would make her official return to public life for the Easter holiday on March 31.NEWS 'Pure B-------': Donald Trump's Campaign Team Denies Reports Ex-prez is in 'Panic Mode' Over Struggle to Secure $454M Appeal Bond
CNN star Kaitlan Collins published a scathing report titled “Panic mode sets in for Trump as he faces deadline for massive bond" on Tuesday night.NEWS Stephen A. Smith Demands CNN 'Prove' Aaron Rodgers Denied Events of Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting: 'Where's Your Evidence?'
According to CNN reporter Pamela Brown, Aaron Rodgers accused the media of “covering up” conspiracy theories connected to the Sandy Hook shooting.OMG! Kris Jenner's Sister Karen Houghton Dead at 65
The exact circumstances of Karen Houghton's passing remain unclear, but San Diego County officials are attributed her death to natural causes.POLITICS Liz Cheney Warns GOP Donors 'Better Beware' After 'Desperate for Money' Donald Trump Takes Over RNC
Liz Cheney took to X on Monday night to warn GOP donors about Donald Trump's recent takeover of the Republican National Committee.POLITICS Meltdown: Donald Trump Complains He’ll Be 'Forced to Sell Great Assets' at 'Fire Sale Prices' to Cover $454M Appeal Bond: 'Does That Make Sense?'
Donald Trump took to Truth Social on Monday to complain about his financial predicament shortly after it was revealed that 30 potential lenders turned him away.NEWS Donald Trump Files Defamation Lawsuit Against ABC News and George Stephanopoulos Over Bombshell Interview About E. Jean Carroll
Donald Trump's newly filed lawsuit claimed that the ABC News host’s statements were “intentionally false and defamatory.”POLITICS WATCH: Chris Cuomo Confronts RFK Jr. Over His Family's Support for President Biden — 'The People Who Know You Best Say Joe Biden is Better'
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s family took a picture with President Joe Biden during a surprise visit to the White House on St. Patrick's Day.OMG! President Joe Biden Ignores Hunter's Estranged Daughter Navy, 4, During Women's History Month Event at White House
The incident unfolded on Monday as President Joe Biden ignored granddaughter Navy Joan Roberts – the 4-year-old shared between Hunter Biden and Lunden Roberts.NEWS Gayle King and Charles Barkley's Struggling CNN Show 'King Charles' Hits New Ratings Low 4 Months After Launch
Less than 500,000 viewers tuned in on Wednesday, March 13 to watch Gayle King and Charles Barkley's already struggling "King Charles" show on CNN.POLITICS Mystery Visit: Ex-President Barack Obama Meets With UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak During Unannounced Stop at No10 Downing Street
The mystery visit reportedly took place on Monday afternoon while President Barack Obama was in London on behalf of the Obama Foundation.NEWS Elon Musk Claims His Ketamine Drug Use is in Tesla's 'Best Interests' During Bombshell Don Lemon Interview: 'What Matters is Execution'
Don Lemon premiered his interview with Elon Musk on YouTube on Monday morning.NEWS 'Air Bidens': President Joe Biden Mocked for Wearing New 'Lifestyle Sneakers' Designed to Prevent Falls and Stumbles
President Joe Biden, 81, was spotted wearing the new “maximum stability” sneakers over the weekend as he walked from the White House to Marine One.POLITICS President Joe Biden 'Angry' and 'Anxious' About Re-election Efforts After Losing Support in Key Battleground States: Report
Key battleground states like Michigan and George narrowly won President Joe Biden the election back in 2020.NEWS 'What a Load of Rubbish': More Questions Arise About Kate Middleton After Princess is Spotted Looking 'Happy and Healthy' at Windsor Farm Shop
Kate Middleton was spotted looking “happy, relaxed, and healthy” on Saturday as she visited a farm shop just one mile away from her Adelaide Cottage home.OMG! 'Dirty' Prince Harry and 'Woke' Meghan Markle Accused of 'Collaborating' With British Outlet to 'Take Down' Critics
Reporter Dan Wootton accused Harry and Meghan of collaborating with Byline Times to take him down after he reported on the Duke and Duchess of Sussex.TRUE CRIME Indecent Exposure: Man Arrested for Lewd Behavior During Screening of Kristen Stewart's 'Love Lies Bleeding' in Detroit
The 33-year-old suspect was reportedly taken into custody and charged with possession of narcotics, indecent exposure, disorderly conduct and resisting arrest.NEWS Chris Cuomo Shocked by Former Friend Don Lemon's Return to CNN After Public Firing
Don Lemon returned to CNN for an interview on Wednesday - marking his first time back at the network since he was fired in April 2023.