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Surprised by Oxford is not so surprising — and that’s a good thing

As the leaves begin turning, it's time for a new British drama. It has been over a year since the latest Downton Abbey movie came out, and Call the Midwife finished releasing its latest season this spring. Fans of such fare will be happy to know that a new film coming out on Wednesday has everything they might want: a romance, references to Romantic writers, and the beautiful architecture of Oxford, England.

Moving elderly prisoners home saves taxpayer dollars without sacrificing safety

It is now time to put partisan differences aside and once again act to keep this commonsense program in place.   

Actor Ian Somerhalder aims to find ‘Common Ground’ in Congress with agriculture-focused documentary

TV fans know him from “The Vampire Diaries” and Netflix’s “V Wars,” but now, thanks to his work in Washington, lawmakers know Ian Somerhalder as an advocate for sustainable farming. The performer isn’t afraid to get his hands dirty as he works to break through the partisan gridlock with his new documentary touting the benefits...

Mellman: Voters support strikers, back more pay for average worker

With the Hollywood strike apparently near settlement, and the auto strike continuing, Republicans like Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) are channeling Ronald Reagan — if workers are striking, fire them. The GOP, and perhaps labor’s corporate interlocutors, apparently don’t realize how much has changed since Reagan’s infamous confrontation with striking air traffic controllers, whom he did...

Fetterman compares Menendez to Tony Soprano: ‘He needs to go’

­Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) on Tuesday said he was surprised he was the first senator to call for Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) to resign. Fetterman, who joined MSNBC’s Joy Reid, compared Menendez’s federal bribery allegations to that of Tony Soprano. “Honestly, I was actually surprised that I was the first one,” he said. “I mean...

Cohen says judge’s ruling puts Trump out of business in New York

Former Trump attorney Michael Cohen said a business fraud ruling against former President Trump is likely to put him out of business and could push him into bankruptcy. “The damages, in my estimation, with interest and penalty, will exceed $600 million,” Cohen said in a CNN interview Tuesday. “Will that put him into bankruptcy? He...

Biden campaign hits Trump directly in new Michigan ad

President Biden’s reelection campaign hit directly at former President Trump in a new ad focused on Michigan voters on Wednesday. The 30-second spot, which marks the first direct attack against Trump in an ad, was released ahead of the former president's visit to Detroit — and a day after Biden joined a picket line with...

Donald Trump is a coward for not debating tonight

In the abstract, it is enough right now not to be Biden, especially since Trump isn’t really making much of a case for himself. That won't remain true for long.

US allows Israel into visa waiver program

The U.S. has added Israel to its visa-free travel program, allowing Israelis to travel to the U.S. without a visa process – a long-sought after win for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The Department of Homeland Security announced the previously-speculated move late Tuesday, a week after Netanyahu met with President Biden at the United Nations...

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