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- C. Douglas Golden
Outrage Erupts After Hacked Data Shows Mamdani Identified as 'Black or African American' on College Application
Of all the ways that Zohran Mamdani could be compared to Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren, this is likely the one he wanted least. According to a report published Thursday evening in The New York Times, Mamdani claimed on his application to Columbia University to be both "Asian" and "Black or...
- Ole Braatelien
US Teen Detained After Landing Plane in Antarctica, Accused of Violating 'Multiple National and International Regulations'
Chilean authorities arrested a 19-year-old American pilot and social media personality after he filed a false flight plan and piloted a plane to Antarctica on Saturday. Departing from the southern Chilean city of Punta Arenas, Ethan Guo took a major detour in his Cessna 182Q, according to CNN. “The accused...
- Randy DeSoto
Hakeem Jeffries Breaks House Record, Still Fails to Stop 'Big Beautiful Bill'
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries can claim one win following his nearly 9-hour speech in opposition to the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill on Thursday. Unfortunately for him, it was not that he prevented the legislation from clearing the House, but he did set a record for the...
- Nick Givas
ICE Just Set a New Record for Most Illegal Aliens Detained at One Time in All of American History: Report
Immigration and Customs Enforcement has reportedly set a new record for having the most illegal aliens detained at one time in U.S. history, with the total hitting almost 60,000. According to CBS News, "U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is holding around 59,000 detainees in facilities across the country, likely setting...
- Randy DeSoto
One Line from Hakeem Jeffries' Marathon Speech Shows He's Totally Clueless About What Americans Want
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries demonstrated just how out of touch he is with the American people in his nearly nine-hour speech to delay passage of President Donald Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill." The bill ultimately passed the House on Thursday by a vote of 218 to 214, with all but...
- Johnathan Jones
'It Doesn't Make Sense': 28-Year-Old International Soccer Star Dies Days After His Wedding
Diogo Jota, a Portuguese forward for Liverpool F.C. and his country's national team, died in a car crash just days after his wedding on Thursday, according to ESPN. Born Diogo José Teixeira da Silva, the 28-year-old star died in the crash alongside his brother André Silva near Cernadilla, Spain. The...
- Ole Braatelien
Multiple Missing, Hundreds Affected After Fireworks Factory Explodes: Video
Seven people are missing after a fireworks warehouse in Northern California exploded late Tuesday afternoon. Numerous buildings were ablaze when the fire department arrived at the warehouse in the rural community of Esparto, which is northwest of Sacramento, California, according to NBC News. Video footage showed fireworks shooting out from...
- Randy DeSoto
Southernmost US City Terminates ICE Agreement, GOP Leadership Fires Back
The Key West, Florida's commissioners voted Tuesday to end the city's cooperation agreement with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, prompting a stern warning from the state's attorney general. The vote was 5-1, voiding an agreement that the nation's southernmost city's police chief, Sean Brandenburg, entered into with ICE in March, the...
Outrage Erupts After Hacked Data Shows Mamdani Identified as 'Black or African American' on College Application

Of all the ways that Zohran Mamdani could be compared to Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren, this is likely the one he wanted least. According to a report published Thursday evening… READ MORE >>

US Teen Detained After Landing Plane in Antarctica, Accused of Violating 'Multiple National and International Regulations'

Chilean authorities arrested a 19-year-old American pilot and social media personality after he filed a false flight plan and piloted a plane to Antarctica on Saturday. Departing from the southern… READ MORE >>

Hakeem Jeffries Breaks House Record, Still Fails to Stop 'Big Beautiful Bill'

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries can claim one win following his nearly 9-hour speech in opposition to the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill on Thursday. Unfortunately for him,… READ MORE >>

ICE Just Set a New Record for Most Illegal Aliens Detained at One Time in All of American History: Report

Immigration and Customs Enforcement has reportedly set a new record for having the most illegal aliens detained at one time in U.S. history, with the total hitting almost 60,000. According… READ MORE >>

One Line from Hakeem Jeffries' Marathon Speech Shows He's Totally Clueless About What Americans Want

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries demonstrated just how out of touch he is with the American people in his nearly nine-hour speech to delay passage of President Donald Trump's "Big… READ MORE >>

'It Doesn't Make Sense': 28-Year-Old International Soccer Star Dies Days After His Wedding

Diogo Jota, a Portuguese forward for Liverpool F.C. and his country's national team, died in a car crash just days after his wedding on Thursday, according to ESPN. Born Diogo… READ MORE >>

Multiple Missing, Hundreds Affected After Fireworks Factory Explodes: Video

Seven people are missing after a fireworks warehouse in Northern California exploded late Tuesday afternoon. Numerous buildings were ablaze when the fire department arrived at the warehouse in the rural… READ MORE >>

Southernmost US City Terminates ICE Agreement, GOP Leadership Fires Back

The Key West, Florida's commissioners voted Tuesday to end the city's cooperation agreement with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, prompting a stern warning from the state's attorney general. The vote was… READ MORE >>

Trump says he’ll hold UFC fight on White House grounds for Nation’s 250th birthday
President Donald Trump revealed on Thursday that the White House will host a special event in honor of the Nation’s 250th birthday next July, an Ultimate Fighting Championship fight. “We’re going to have a UFC fight on the grounds of the White House. We have a lot of land there,” he announced at an event in Des […]
F1 for effort
Near the beginning of F1, veteran racer Sonny Hayes (Brad Pitt) is forced to endure a brief meet-and-greet with Peter Banning, a cardboard-stereotype corporate villain played with relish by English stage veteran Tobias Menzies. “I’ve caught up on all the Drive To Survive episodes,” Banning says, and the audience is meant to understand that he […]
The epic, Charlton Heston, and the smallness of Hollywood
I am part of the repertory cinema scene in Los Angeles, that lonely confederacy of men in graphic tees, paying for parking just to watch movies you could easily rent on Amazon. So I speak from both authority and trial and error when I say the David Geffen Theater at the Academy Museum of Motion […]
Hacks and our reconcilable differences
Two important things happened on May 13, 2021. The first was that, according to a bulletin posted that day on the website of the American Hospital Association, “The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention today updated its interim guidance stating that fully vaccinated people no longer need to wear a mask or physically distance in […]
Fed Chairman Jerome Powell can’t give Trump what he wants
Just two months after President Donald Trump began a brief detente with Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, he’s ramping up his old pressure campaign. Although Trump has stopped short of reiterating his prior, but since-retracted threat to fire Powell, the president has teased announcing his nominee to replace him long before the beleaguered central bank […]

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