Peacock’s new sci-fi series The Miniature Wife is an arch-feminist revision of Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989), with exactly that film’s gravitas and moral sophistication. But wait! Is it possible that this derivative goofball dramedy is actually fun? Through its charmless first episode, the answer is a hard “no.” The series stars Matthew Macfadyen […]
EXCLUSIVE — One of former President Joe Biden’s top tech advisors used a little-known law to hire staff that ultimately pushed for policies supported by Anthropic, a major artificial intelligence firm. Both that advisor and the staff they brought on had ties to a nonprofit organization funded by a major investor in Anthropic, an arrangement […]
The Department of Justice announced on Thursday that it had settled a federal investigation over claims of antisemitic harassment in a Massachusetts school district. The agreement stipulates a process the school district will take in the future if and when a Jewish student claims ethnic harassment. During school years between 2023 and 2025, there were […]
The House passed a short-term extension of a key government spy tool through unanimous consent early Friday morning after several GOP members voted to sink a late-night deal that would have allowed it to continue until 2031. The 10-day extension kicks the can down the road for GOP leadership to come to an agreement with […]
President Donald Trump joked Thursday that it was a “little tacky” to have McDonald’s delivered by DoorDash to the White House on Monday. Speaking at a roundtable outlining the benefits of his tax policies in Las Vegas, Trump took a detour to reflect on a public incident on Monday when a grandmother delivered McDonald’s through DoorDash […]
Democrat Analilia Mejia handily won the special election to fill the congressional seat of Gov. Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ). The Associated Press called the election at 8:07 p.m. on Thursday with just 25% of the vote counted. Mejia had over 69% of the vote when the race was called — twice the vote share of her Republican opponent, […]
Virginia Democrats are turning on Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) as another poll shows her plummeting popularity is here to stay. Democratic representatives and political action committees are now beginning to distance themselves from the newly elected governor during a redistricting battle that could swing the purple state’s House delegation from a 6-5 Democratic majority to […]
President Donald Trump ripped former national counterterrorism official Joe Kent and Fox News host Jessica Tarlov, calling the former a loser and the latter one of the worst people on TV. While in the air on his way to Las Vegas, Trump took the lull to take to Truth Social and rip into two figures particuarly […]
President Donald Trump’s warm relationship with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani went up in flames Thursday after the president said the socialist was “DESTROYING New York” following the mayor’s first 100 days in office. President Donald Trump fired off a Truth Social post, criticizing Mamdani’s support of Gov. Kathy Hochul’s (D-NY) proposed pied-à-terre tax, […]
Russia launched its most intense missile and drone attack against Ukraine in months, killing at least 18 people, after weeks of a relative lull in attacks. Russia’s strategic air campaign against Ukraine has grown massively in scale since September 2022, with salvos going from a few dozen missiles and drones to regular waves of nearly […]