Two important things happened on May 13, 2021. The first was that, according to a bulletin posted that day on the website of the American Hospital Association, “The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention today updated its interim guidance stating that fully vaccinated people no longer need to wear a mask or physically distance in […]
I am part of the repertory cinema scene in Los Angeles, that lonely confederacy of men in graphic tees, paying for parking just to watch movies you could easily rent on Amazon. So I speak from both authority and trial and error when I say the David Geffen Theater at the Academy Museum of Motion […]
Near the beginning of F1, veteran racer Sonny Hayes (Brad Pitt) is forced to endure a brief meet-and-greet with Peter Banning, a cardboard-stereotype corporate villain played with relish by English stage veteran Tobias Menzies. “I’ve caught up on all the Drive To Survive episodes,” Banning says, and the audience is meant to understand that he […]
President Donald Trump revealed on Thursday that the White House will host a special event in honor of the Nation’s 250th birthday next July, an Ultimate Fighting Championship fight. “We’re going to have a UFC fight on the grounds of the White House. We have a lot of land there,” he announced at an event in Des […]
President Donald Trump traveled to Iowa on Thursday evening for early Fourth of July festivities. Trump’s visit commenced a yearlong run of the Iowa State Fair that will continue through next summer to commemorate the nation’s 250th birthday. The president jubilantly opened his remarks by touting the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, […]
President Donald Trump will speak in Des Moines, Iowa, at 8:30 p.m. Eastern on Thursday, hours after House Republicans successfully passed his One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Trump is set to take the stage at the Iowa State Fairgrounds to commence the one-year countdown to the nation’s 250th anniversary. On Tuesday, Trump announced he would […]
The Supreme Court delivered a win Thursday to the Trump administration, ruling that a lower-court judge had overstepped by trying to block the deportation of eight criminal illegal migrants to South Sudan despite a previous high court order. In a 7–2 decision, the justices rebuked U.S. District Judge Brian Murphy, an appointee of former President Joe Biden, for defying the high […]
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) pushed back after President Donald Trump said the Maryland lawmaker was “a total loser,” saying that the president needs to “cut it out.” Trump said Raskin had “no idea” what is inside the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, calling Raskin a “third-rate politician” Wednesday night on Truth Social. “This DOPE has […]
House Republican leadership worked with the White House around the clock Wednesday and Thursday morning to unify the conference and successfully sway many holdouts. While they were light on specifics, holdouts who voted “yes” hinted they were swayed by the prospect of a second reconciliation bill later this year to deal with their concerns and […]
President Donald Trump and Republican leaders are celebrating a major victory after leveraging their post-2024 trifecta to push a sweeping domestic policy bill through Congress at breakneck speed, overcoming internal divisions and sending it to the president’s desk just in time for their Independence Day deadline. The narrow 218–214 vote, delivered just one day ahead […]
