Late-night host Seth Meyers will not have the 8G Band during the fall season of his show due to budget cuts from NBC. The layoffs mark the first time that Late Night with Seth Meyers will not have live music in its 10-year run. Keyboard player Eli Janney said in a new interview that Meyers […]
Two community organizations in Washington are taking legal action against the city for granting medical marijuana licenses to dispensaries located near schools in the Palisades and Penn Quarter. Two lawsuits have been brought before the District of Columbia Court of Appeals: one by 1,000 Feet and another by ANC-2C, with the involvement of the Advisory […]
Pope Francis reportedly used a slur to describe gay men two weeks after the Vatican issued an apology for a previous use of the term. Bishops told Italian media that the pope first jokingly said that there was too much “frociaggine,” which roughly translates to “faggotness,” in the seminaries, in a May 20 meeting with […]
Rep. Mike Collins (R-GA) slammed Washington, D.C.’s crime policies on Wednesday after his staffer was held at gunpoint. “No one feels safe. [D.C.] is a gun-free zone, and you just saw where two people got out with guns. What needs to happen is we have to get back to a nation of law and order,” Collins […]
Former President Donald Trump is widely viewed as the leader of the Republican Party, but his son Donald Trump Jr. is reportedly emerging as a behind-the-scenes leader for the GOP. A report from Axios claims Trump Jr. has become an important figure in the GOP, which recently restructured its leadership to the former president’s liking. […]
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre declined to engage with reporters on multiple occasions Wednesday when pressed on Hunter Biden’s Tuesday conviction, including whether the president is considering commuting his son’s sentence. Hunter Biden was found guilty on three felony gun charges Tuesday, and in a statement, President Joe Biden wrote that he would “accept” […]
Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, the site of a mass shooting that saw 17 students killed in 2018, is set to be demolished Thursday. The building will be demolished piece by piece, according to the Associated Press, since a controlled implosion would have been too risky for the surrounding buildings. “I want […]
Rep. Michael Cloud (R-TX) and Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) introduced a bill to eliminate all diversity, equity, and inclusion programs in the federal government. The wide-ranging Dismantle DEI Act was co-sponsored by 20 other Republicans in Congress. If passed, it would not only eliminate all DEI programs in the federal government, but also rescind executive […]
With President Joe Biden physically drained by one long European trip and now off to southern Italy for the annual Group of Seven economic summit, expectations are growing that he will return for a long Camp David rest to prepare for the first 2024 debate on June 27 with former President Donald Trump. Some are […]
Democrats are feeling good about an overperformance in a special election for a Republican-dominated Ohio congressional district, but Republicans are not seeing the result as a reason to panic. Republican Michael Rulli defeated Democrat Michael Kripchak for former Republican Rep. Bill Johnson’s seat after the ex-congressman resigned in January to become the president of Youngstown […]
