A film reportedly focusing on a young Donald Trump has tapped Marvel star Sebastian Stan, “Succession’s” Jeremy Strong and Maria Bakalova, of “Borat Subsequent Moviefilm” fame, for its cast. “The Apprentice” is “an exploration of power and ambition set in a world of corruption and deceit. It's a mentor-protege story that charts the origins of...
Sens. Angus King (I-Maine) and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) introduced a bill Thursday to regulate firearms by outlawing weapons with a magazine capacity over 10 rounds, among other measures aimed at increasing gun control. The Gas-Operated Semiautomatic Firearm Exclusion (GOSAFE) Act comes a month after a gunman killed 18 people in a mass shooting in Lewiston,...
A gag order barring former President Trump and his counsel from speaking about the staff of the New York judge overseeing his ongoing business fraud trial was reinstated Thursday by an appeals court. In a terse decision, an appeals panel denied Trump's request to lift the order hampering his attacks on the principal law clerk....
Former White House medical adviser Anthony Fauci will appear before the House select subcommittee on the coronavirus pandemic in January to provide a two-day interview regarding his role in the public health response during the COVID-19 outbreak. The transcribed interview will take place Jan. 8-9, and will involve seven hours of testimony per day and...
Japan announced Thursday it was suspending all nonemergency Osprey flights after one of the hybrid aircraft crashed off the southwestern coast this week and killed at least one U.S. service member. Japan's chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno said at a Thursday press briefing the suspension was effective until more information was available about the crash....
The Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation fell to its lowest level in more than two-and-a-half years, taking more pressure off the central bank to make another quarter-point rate hike before the year is out. The personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index held steady on the month and fell to a 3 percent annual increase...
Linda Yaccarino, the CEO of X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, addressed comments from owner Elon Musk on the advertising boycott the company is currently facing late Wednesday. While appearing at The New York Times Dealbook Summit on Wednesday, Musk was asked about the growing number of major advertisers that have left the platform...
Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) reiterated Thursday he will not resign despite a growing chorus of calls for him to step down amid controversy, arguing the efforts to push him out of Congress are "bullying." "If I leave, they win," Santos said during a press conference outside the Capitol. "If I leave, the bullies take place....
Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose said he consulted with three prominent anti-abortion groups while drafting ballot language for Issue 1, an abortion-rights measure.