On Monday, former NASA astronaut and International Space Station Commander Terry Virts launched a campaign in Texas for the Senate. In a video announcing his campaign, Virts touted his experience as an astronaut while distancing himself from national Democrats, calling himself a “common-sense Democrat.” “After every mission, we debrief, no excuses, just the truth,” Virts […]
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) mocked President Donald Trump’s lengthy social media statement condemning him, suggesting that the president has declared “so much war on me.” Trump’s slam of Massie comes after the Kentucky lawmaker condemned the recent strikes against Iran’s nuclear sites, calling it “not Constitutional” and saying there was “no imminent threat” to the […]
Singer, actress, and activist Barbra Streisand shared her deep concern about the state of the world, particularly the United States, in a new interview with Variety. When asked who she thought the Democratic Party should nominate for president in 2028, Streisand paused before answering. “Boy, that’s a really hard question. I can’t answer that. That’s […]
President Donald Trump thanked Iran for providing an early warning of its retaliatory strike against a U.S. base in Qatar and signaled his hope for an off-ramp from further hostilities. In a post on Truth Social, Trump provided details of the attack, saying U.S. missile defenses intercepted 13 of Iran’s 14 fired missiles, while the […]
The Department of Justice is suing Washington state over a new law requiring Catholic clergy to report suspected child abuse or neglect shared during confessionals. Harmeet K. Dhillon, the assistant U.S. attorney general, condemned the law in a statement on social media on Monday. “Laws that explicitly target religious practices such as the Sacrament of […]
If the Sunday performance of CBS Face the Nation host Margaret Brennan were in a Looney Tunes cartoon, Bugs Bunny would have mocked, “da nerve!” Instead, and much better, Secretary of State Marco Rubio brushed aside her grade school “yes it is, no it’s not” debate over military intelligence and belief that she knows more […]
The escalating conflict and tension in the Middle East could claim an unlikely victim this weekend: World Wrestling Entertainment. The wrestling powerhouse is running two shows this weekend in Saudi Arabia: SmackDown on Friday, and Night of Champions on Saturday. The latter event features a main event between heavyweight champion John Cena and C.M. Punk, […]
Radio host Charlamagne tha God dismissed criticisms about President Donald Trump‘s strikes against Iran over the weekend, citing all the military action past presidents took without congressional approval. Trump ordered three of Iran’s nuclear sites destroyed by six 30,000-pound bunker-buster bombs and 30 Tomahawk cruise missiles on Saturday. Charlamagne scoffed at the idea of impeaching Trump […]
Kroger is preparing to close 60 stores, about 5% of its supermarket locations, within 18 months to save money and streamline operations. The closures were revealed in the grocery giant’s first-quarter earnings report on Friday. The move is expected to provide a “modest financial benefit” in the long term, the report states. “Kroger is committed […]
An effort by Senate Republicans to restrict the power of federal judges to block Trump administration policies with preliminary injunctions has been ruled ineligible to remain in President Donald Trump’s tax and spending bill. The ruling, delivered by the Senate parliamentarian on Sunday, was the latest blow to Republicans from the nonpartisan official tasked with […]
