Joe Lombardi

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Joe Lombardi, Daily Voice's Managing Editor, has spent his professional career as a newsroom director, manager, editor, producer, writer, reporter and broadcaster who has worked at major websites, television networks, newspapers, magazines and radio stations and as a book author.

The Manhattan native, Irvington (NY) High School and University of Dayton graduate has been actively involved in web publishing for more than 25 years. In addition, he also has expertise in marketing, public relations and social media.

Lombardi rejoined Daily Voice in September 2013 as managing editor after serving as sports editorial consultant from August 2011 through January 2012. He was named to oversee editorial operations in the fall of 2017.

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Joe Lombardi's Contributions

National Interest

Popular Reality TV Star Dies Suddenly The fan-favorite star of a popular reality series has died. Darrell Sheets of A&E’s hit show "Storage Wars," died on Wednesday, April 22, at the age of 67. Authorities in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, confirmed that his death appeared to be the result of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to Variety. Sheets was one of the original cast members of the show, appearing in over 160 episodes from the show’s debut in 2010 until 2023. Known for his high-risk bidding style, he earned the nickname "The Gambler" for his willingness to take big financial risks in search of valuable storage uni…

by Joe Lombardi

04/23/2026

National Interest

Major Military Shakeup: Trump Replaces Navy Secretary Amid Iran War Ship Blockade There has been a major shakeup at the highest levels of the US Navy as tensions with Iran continue to rise. President Donald Trump has removed Navy Secretary John Phelan, effective immediately, the Pentagon announced late Wednesday afternoon, April 22. Chief Pentagon Spokesman Sean Parnell confirmed the change in a statement, saying: "Secretary of the Navy John C. Phelan is departing the administration, effective immediately. ... We wish him well in his future endeavors. Undersecretary Hung Cao will become Acting Secretary of the Navy." The unexpected leadership change follows a dram…

by Joe Lombardi

04/22/2026

National Interest

Democratic Congressman Dies After 20 Years In Office David Scott, a 12-term Democratic congressman has died. His death was confirmed Wednesday, April 22, by his office and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries. The 80-year-old Scott represented Georgia’s 13th Congressional District, which includes parts of metro Atlanta, since 2003. Known for his focus on economic development, civil rights, and veterans’ affairs, Scott was a trailblazer in Congress and a respected advocate for his constituents. He was the first Black chair of the House Agriculture Committee, Scott’s political career spanned nearly five decades. Before joinin…

by Joe Lombardi

04/22/2026

National Interest

Music Legend Dave Mason Dies: Known As 'Forrest Gump Of Rock' Dave Mason, the legendary rock musician and co-founder of the British band Traffic, has died. The 79-year-old's death happened at his home in Nevada on Sunday, April 19. "After cooking an amazing dinner with his beloved wife Winifred, he sat down to take a nap with sweet Star (the Maltese) at his feet," a statement on Mason's Facebook page read. "He passed away peacefully, in his favorite chair, surrounded by the beautiful Carson Valley that he loved so much. A storybook ending. On his own terms. Which is how he lived his life right up until the end." Mason, whose career spanned more th…

by Joe Lombardi

04/22/2026

National Interest

Viral New Ice Cream Treat At Yankee Stadium Looks Just Like Chicken Yankee Stadium’s newest dessert is going viral for its deceptive appearance and sweet surprise. The "Mini Dessert Chicken Bucket" looks exactly like fried chicken drumsticks but is actually a cleverly disguised ice cream treat. The dessert, priced at $10.99, features two “drumsticks” made of vanilla ice cream wrapped around a chocolate-covered pretzel “bone.” The ice cream is coated in caramelized white chocolate and candied cornflakes to mimic the crispy texture of fried chicken. It’s served in a souvenir mini chicken bucket, making it a perfect Instagram-worthy snack. …

by Joe Lombardi

04/22/2026

National Interest

Rif Hutton Dies: Beloved Actor Starred On 'Doogie Howser,' 'JAG' Rif Hutton, a veteran actor best known for his roles on "Doogie Howser, M.D." and "JAG," has died. Hutton's death at age 73 came on Saturday, April 18, at his home in Pasadena, California, following a battle with glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Hutton was a prolific performer with a career spanning decades. He played Dr. Ron Welch, a recurring character and close friend of Neil Patrick Harris’s character on "Doogie Howser, M.D.," appearing in 17 episodes from 1989 to 1993. On "JAG," he portrayed Lt. Cmdr. Alan Mattoni in five epi…

by Joe Lombardi

04/22/2026

National Interest

Terrifying Near-Miss Involving Southwest Jets Under Investigation The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a terrifying near-miss involving two Southwest Airlines planes. The incident happened at Nashville International Airport on Saturday, April 18, just after 5 p.m. local time. That's when the planes came within 500 feet of each other vertically — half the required separation distance. The pilots received instructions from air traffic control, the FAA said, that put one plane in the path of another Southwest jet that was taking off from a "parallel runway," according to ABC News. One plane was arriving from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, an…

by Joe Lombardi

04/22/2026

National Interest

CIA Agents Among 4 Dead In Mexico Crash After Major Anti-Drug Operation A car crash in northern Mexico killed four officials, including two CIA officers, following a counternarcotics operation targeting a clandestine drug lab, according to authorities and multiple reports. The crash occurred Sunday, April 19, in Chihuahua, as the group was returning from the operation, according to The Washington Post in a story published on Tuesday morning, April 21. The victims included two US embassy officials who were later identified as CIA agents and two Mexican officials: the director of Chihuahua’s State Investigation Agency and an officer, The Post reports. …

by Joe Lombardi

04/21/2026

National Interest

Deadly Shooting Leaves 6 Americans Injured At Popular Tourist Site In Mexico A deadly shooting at one of Mexico’s most popular tourist destinations left a Canadian woman dead and at least 13 others injured, including six Americans. The attack at the Teotihuacán pyramids occurred Monday morning, April 20, when a gunman opened fire from the top of the Pyramid of the Moon, authorities said. The gunman, identified as 27-year-old Julio César Jasso Ramírez, a Mexican national, began firing a handgun at approximately 11:30 a.m. Witnesses described scenes of chaos as thousands of tourists scrambled for safety, clambering down the steep steps of the pyramids. Ramírez …

by Joe Lombardi

04/21/2026

National Interest

First Meteor Shower In Months Set To Peak: When To Watch Skywatchers will have the chance to see up to 20 meteors per hour as the Lyrid meteor shower peaks this week. The Lyrids mark the first major meteor shower since the Quadrantids in early January. Viewing conditions will vary across the US, with the best skies expected in the Southwest, Plains, and Midwest during the optimal viewing window: Tuesday night, April 21, into the early hours of Wednesday, April 22. In the Northeast, some areas may encounter cloud cover, which could hinder visibility. A look at how viewing conditions are expected to be on Tuesday night, April 21…

by Joe Lombardi

04/21/2026

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