A producer of the popular HBO political comedy “Veep” says the most similar candidate in this year’s race for the White House to main character Selina Meyer is former President Trump. “The Selina-est candidate is Donald Trump,” David Mandel said in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter published Wednesday. “Vain, worried about his looks, has...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) ordered the removal of homeless encampments in the state following the recent Supreme Court ruling that empowers cities to enforce bans on sleeping outside in public. Newsom's executive order directs state agencies and departments to develop "clear policies" to "urgently address" the thousands of homeless encampments located across California, his...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is recalibrating his strategy to forge closer ties with Donald Trump and his camp, as the recent convergence of political events has sent ripples of anxiety through his team.
As the Great Salt Lake falls prey to human-induced drought conditions, its increasingly exposed seabed is emitting greenhouse gases and accelerating climate change, a new study has found. About 4.1 million of such gases were released from the dried-out lake floor in 2020 alone, with carbon dioxide making up 94 percent of those emissions, according...
Democrats are accusing Republican operatives of boosting the campaign of Independent presidential candidate Cornel West in North Carolina and Arizona, as ballot access fights rage in key swing states. The Democratic National Committee (DNC) filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) last week claiming West’s bids in Arizona and North Carolina took illegal...
Vice President Harris on Thursday forcefully condemned protests outside Union Station in Washington, D.C., during a speech to Congress by Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, calling the display "despicable acts by unpatriotic protestors." "I condemn any individuals associating with the brutal terrorist organization Hamas, which has vowed to annihilate the State of Israel and kill Jews,"...
A former Uvalde, Texas, school police officer who responded to the 2022 mass shooting at Robb Elementary pleaded not guilty in court Thursday to charges related to the law enforcement's response. Adrian Gonzales entered a not guilty plea on charges of abandoning and failing to protect children during an appearance Thursday at the Uvalde County...
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg appeared unenthused about X owner Elon Musk’s latest invitation to fight on Wednesday. “Are we really doing this again,” Zuckerberg said in a post on Threads. Musk renewed speculation of a fight between the two tech moguls during a visit to Capitol Hill, where he was a guest of Israeli Prime...
Vice President Harris’s campaign hit at former President Trump’s interview on Fox News on Thursday, questioning his age and mental stamina. The campaign released a “Statement on a 78-Year-Old Criminal’s Fox News Appearance,” knocking Trump for his age in an effort to turn the tables after President Biden, 81, dropped his bid over questions about...
Latina civil rights leader Dolores Huerta endorsed Vice President Harris’s presidential run on Thursday, adding a powerful progressive voice to her growing base of support. “I’ve known Kamala Harris for a long time — and I’ve seen firsthand how she fights relentlessly for Latino communities, working families, and for every American,” said Huerta in a...
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Thursday denounced the pro-Palestinian protestors who defaced public property outside Union Station, saying their concerns over the war in Gaza is not justification for "support for terrorism." "Grave concern for the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza cannot justify defacing federal property with Hamas slogans," Buttigieg wrote in a post on X...
House Republicans on Thursday approved a resolution that condemns Vice President Harris as the Biden administration’s "Border Czar,” the latest move by GOP lawmakers to criticize Harris as she mounts a bid for the White House after President Biden withdrew from the race. The resolution — spearheaded by Rep. Elise Stefanik (N.Y.), the GOP conference chair...
Former President Trump is releasing signed photo books that feature the image of him pumping his fist after being shot at during a rally earlier this month. “I’m pleased to announce my new Book, 'SAVE AMERICA.' As everyone knows, the first two, 'Our Journey Together' and, 'Letters to Trump,' have been spectacular successes, and this...
