Whoopi Goldberg is firing back at former President Trump after he knocked the "View" co-host and suggested she might be moving to another country if he wins his bid to return to the White House. "What I'm a little agitated about, that man has something to say to me," Goldberg said of Trump on Monday's...
Former White House press secretary turned MSNBC host Jen Psaki says she will remove a passage from her new book about President Biden looking at his watch during a ceremony for soldiers killed during the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. In "Say More," Pskai wrote that Biden "looked at his watch only after the ceremony had...
Sens. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) are introducing a bill this week that would force federal employees convicted of certain sex crimes to forfeit their pensions. Federal employees convicted of treason, sedition, spying and other subversive actions are already barred from drawing taxpayer-funded pensions. The bill, called the No Taxpayer-Funded Pensions for Sex...
With her bizarre admission, has Noem banished herself into the political wilderness?
Donald Trump Jr. said Peter Navarro is in “good spirits” after visiting him at a federal prison in Miami, ABC News reported Monday. Navarro was sentenced to four months in prison in January after being found guilty of two counts of contempt of Congress. The former Trump campaign adviser ignored a subpoena issued by the...
Medication abortion pills — mifepristone and misoprostol — are effective and run a low risk of causing serious adverse events when mailed to patients, a new study shows. The study, published Monday in the peer-reviewed publication JAMA Internal Medicine, looks at the experiences of more than 500 people who wanted to end a pregnancy between January...
Shares of GameStop skyrocketed Monday after the same amateur trader who drove the 2021 meme stock frenzy over the video game retailer returned to social media. GameStop shares were up nearly 70 percent Monday morning, rising to roughly $30 per share from a Friday closing price of $17.39. GameStop shares had peaked at just under...
CNN commentator Van Jones went after politicians on former President Trump’s vice president shortlist on Monday, after they dodged questions over whether they would accept the results of the 2024 election. Multiple candidates believed to be finalists for Trump’s presidential ticket — including Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.), Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio), and Rep. Elise Stefanik...
The boycott, including undergraduates and law students, is irrational, self-defeating and unethical — with no redeeming features.
Most students at the top 25 universities in the U.S. say antisemitism is a problem on their campus, according to a U.S. News & World Report survey. The survey found 67 percent of students in the top schools ranked by the organization believe antisemitism is a problem at their institution, while only 33 percent say...
Despite the abundance of data supporting the benefits of telework, ideological resistance persists.
CNN’s Van Jones said a set of battleground state polls showing former President Trump with a lead over President Biden in five of six key states should be a “wake-up call” for Democrats. The New York Times poll published Monday found Trump with a slight lead in Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, and with significant leads in...
John Dean, former President Nixon's White House counsel, said in a Saturday interview that the New York hush money criminal trial against former President Trump is “very powerful” ahead of highly anticipated testimony this week from Trump’s ex-fixer Michael Cohen. Dean said in a CNN interview that he has read the transcripts from the trial...
Dobbs makes it possible for men — not just legislatures, but also partners — to control women’s bodies.
Much of Minnesota and Wisconsin were under air quality warnings early Monday due to smoke from Canadian wildfires. Fine air particles in the Twin Cities reached as high as 184 on the Air Quality Index, considered “unhealthy” by the federal government’s air quality tracker. Unhealthy levels of air quality stretched from St. Cloud, Minn., to...
Republican lawmakers have flocked to New York City in recent days to stand alongside former President Trump as he attends his hush money trial. Trump’s entourage on Monday included multiple members of Congress: Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio), Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) and Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-N.Y.), who represents Staten Island and parts of Brooklyn. The...
The Israeli military is pressing deeper into Rafah to fight against Hamas as tensions have soared between the U.S. and Israel over the potential for major fighting in Gaza's southernmost city that is sheltering some 1.3 million Palestinians. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reported on Sunday that troops are conducting "precise operations" in specific areas...
Today, refusing to say whether they will accept the 2024 election results has become a staple among Republican leaders seeking favor with Trump and his MAGA followers.
Only 5 percent of registered voters cite the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol or former President Trump’s alleged election subversion efforts as their most prominent memory from his time in the White House, according to an analysis of a survey released Monday. Pollsters for The New York Times and Siena College asked...
Actor Steve Buscemi was randomly attacked on the streets of New York City on Sunday, punched by a man on the sidewalk, his publicist told The Associated Press. “Steve Buscemi was assaulted in Mid-Town Manhattan, another victim of a random act of violence in the city,” according to a statement Sunday from his publicist. “He...
Democratic Senate candidates are performing better than President Biden in four key battleground states and leading their GOP rivals, showing hope for the party as Biden remains neck and neck with former President Trump in the race for the White House. The New York Times poll found the Democratic candidate leading in Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Nevada...
Seven in 10 Americans say they have given “quite a lot” of thought to the upcoming presidential election, according to a Gallup poll released Monday. The poll, conducted April 1-22, was conducted after former President Trump won enough delegates to be the presumed Republican presidential nominee. The data show attention is particularly high among Americans...
In an unprecedented move, the Federal Trade Commission has officially stated that — effective sometime in the next four months — companies will no longer be able to use non-compete clauses or agreements with their employees.
Two additional Native American tribes in South Dakota have banned Gov. Kristi Noem (R-S.D.) from their reservations after she said earlier this year that tribal leaders benefited from drug cartels. Noem is now banned from traveling to about one-fifth of South Dakota after the Yankton Sioux Tribe voted Friday to ban Noem and the Sisseton-Wahpeton...
