Time can move pretty slowly in dreams, but seldom as slowly as in the consistently interminable, periodically risible new movie Dreams. In an unlikely melding of genres, the movie seeks to combine the genres of an immigration expose, an erotic thriller, and a behind-the-scenes ballet drama. Jessica Chastain stars as Jennifer, a well-heeled San Franciscan […]
I have been married for 23 years. Not bad for a man in his mid-forties. Nevertheless, CBS’s Survivor is so old that I watched its first season with a previous girlfriend. Joy, if you’re out there, I still can’t believe Rudy lost that immunity challenge. There is more in this vein if you want it. […]
Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-TX) dropped his 2026 reelection bid on Thursday night, a day after he admitted he had an affair with his former staffer, who died by suicide last year. “After deep reflection and with the support of my loving family, I have decided not to seek re-election while serving out the rest of […]
President Donald Trump has added two new demands for Congress to pass the SAVE America Act, legislation intended to secure election integrity nationwide. In a Truth Social post on Thursday, Trump said he wants the act to forbid male participation in female sports and transgender surgeries for minors. The two desired provisions had not appeared […]
The federal investigation into whether any of former President Joe Biden’s aides mishandled his use of the autopen has not been shelved, according to three sources within the Justice Department, pushing back on earlier reports that the case had closed without any indictments. A senior Justice Department official told the Washington Examiner on Thursday that the investigation […]
The National Capital Planning Commission delayed its vote on the White House ballroom project until early next month after hearing critics during a public meeting on Thursday. Widespread pushback against the construction was expected after the commission released thousands of pages featuring mostly negative comments. NCPC Chairman Will Scharf, whom President Donald Trump personally appointed […]
EXCLUSIVE — Joy, celebration, and even happy tears swept through Department of Homeland Security agency offices Thursday afternoon as news that President Donald Trump had removed Secretary Kristi Noem from her post. Trump administration insiders, including senior DHS officials, told the Washington Examiner they were stunned by Trump’s sudden decision to replace Noem at the helm of the […]
President Donald Trump did not address the recent firing of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, nor did he respond to questions about the secretary during his first public appearance since her Thursday afternoon ouster. Trump appeared with soccer superstar Lionel Messi at a White House event for Inter Miami CF, the winners of the 2025 […]
A pair of Big Tech shareholders sued the Trump administration on Thursday over the deal it reached with TikTok in January, claiming the deal violates a 2024 law that calls for Chinese owner ByteDance to cease its operation with the app in the United States. Zhaocheng Anthony Tan, an investor in Alphabet Inc., and Garrett […]
President Donald Trump distanced himself from Tucker Carlson in a Thursday interview, saying that the former Fox News host is no longer aligned with the MAGA movement and has “lost his way.” “Tucker has lost his way,” Trump told ABC News’ Jonathan Karl. “I knew that a long time ago, and he’s not MAGA. MAGA […]