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Baltimore bridge collapse will have ‘ripple effect’ on economy and global supply chain

The early-morning catastrophic collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, has brought one of the most important trade hubs in the United States to a halt — indefinitely.  A 948-foot container ship called the Dali hit a support column on the Baltimore bridge around 1:30 a.m. Tuesday, causing it to fall and sending at least […]

McDonald’s to sell Krispy Kreme doughnuts in new partnership

McDonald’s and Krispy Kreme are partnering to help each other rake in more dough. The new partnership, announced Tuesday, will see the golden arches sell three different kinds of Krispy Kreme doughnuts at its locations, which will be sold throughout the day until supplies last. The initial rollout of these sales will start later this […]

RFK Jr. selects Nicole Shanahan as vice presidential pick

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. selected Nicole Shanahan as his running mate, a move that will help in his quest to gain ballot access across all 50 states. After reviewing a long list of requirements for his running mate, Kennedy said he “found all of those qualities” in the 38-year-old Shanahan. “The daughter of immigrants who […]

House Democrats request hearing on Jared Kushner business dealings

House Democrats are requesting a hearing into the business dealings of former White House senior adviser Jared Kushner, turning their focus to the former president’s son-in-law as Republicans pursue similar investigations into President Joe Biden’s son.  Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD), the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee, along with Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA), sent […]

NBC News planning to fire Ronna McDaniel: Report

NBC News is purportedly preparing to drop former Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel less than a week after hiring her as a paid contributor. The network is planning on axing McDaniel but has yet to work out the details, and McDaniel is seeking legal counsel, according to Puck News. McDaniel’s hiring, announced last week […]

Trump handed gag order in Manhattan criminal trial

A New York judge imposed a gag order on former President Donald Trump in his Manhattan hush money trial. The gag order prevents Trump from publicly bashing witnesses, prosecutors, and jurors involved in the trial, something the former president has been known for across his recent criminal cases. The order was imposed at the request […]

Democrats’ chances in New Jersey Senate race improve as primary field clears 

The chances of Democrats winning the New Jersey Senate race to replace indicted Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) have improved now that a messy primary battle will be avoided following first lady Tammy Murphy’s decision to drop out. Murphy’s announcement came one day ahead of the filing deadline, leaving Rep. Andy Kim (D-NJ) as the all-but-certain […]

Trump promotes $59.99 ‘God Bless the USA’ Bible inspired by Lee Greenwood song

Former President Donald Trump is promoting the “God Bless the USA” Bible as Holy Week is celebrated throughout the world. The special edition Bible, which retails for $59.99, is inspired by signer Lee Greenwood’s 1984 hit “God Bless the USA” — which is blasted at Trump’s campaign stops — according to its website. It is […]

Trump’s rioters are neither hostages nor patriots

One of the most distressing things about the Donald Trump movement is seeing putative “conservatives” make excuses for the 2021 Capitol rioters. The same people who usually defend police and castigate rowdy protesters suddenly jettison their law-and-order pretensions and join former President Donald Trump in describing rioters as “hostages” and “patriots.” Progressive journalist Bill Lueders […]

Israel’s Gallant visits Pentagon after Netanyahu scrapped other DC delegation visit

U.S. and Israeli defense leaders met at the Pentagon on Tuesday, a day after the U.S. decision not to veto a United Nations Security Council resolution prompted outrage from Israeli government leaders. Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and Israeli Ambassador to the United States Michael Herzog were among the Israeli delegates who met with U.S. leaders […]
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