IJR News — today's news from every sideIn 1985, a Dog Found a Dead Baby in a Gravel Pit and Took it Home: Now, the Baby's Mother Is in CustodyReporting — Jun 17, 2022Around midnight on Dec. 7, 1985, Armand and Lorraine Pelletier of Frenchville, Maine, made a horrible discovery — or rather, their dog did. Paca, the couple’s dog, had been outside and woke them up wanting to come back…
Ashley Cooke reveals sophomore album tracklist, Aug 14Entertainment — Jul 15, 2026Ashley Cooke’s self-titled sophomore album is a 15-track project due August 14 via Big Loud Records and Back Blocks Music, blending coastal-country and ’90s influences and featuring the current single Baby Blues along with Famous to Frances and Johnny N June slated for release on July 24 as part of the broader coming-of-age arc. She revealed the tracklist by wearing a custom jean jacket embroidered with patches—gold stars, a wine glass, California and Florida outlines, a hotel key, a guitar, a journal, and her Gemini symbol—while producer Dann Huff helped shape several tracks, underscoring a candid, self-discovery-driven ethos across the record. 
