The Trump administration continues to put pressure on Scouting America (formerly known as the Boy Scouts of America), saying the organization must end its DEI policies and other bylaws designed to help transgender youth. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth outlined the department’s demands in a video he released on Friday, the Associated Press reported. Pete Hegseth […]
The bidding war over one of Hollywood’s major studios is ending. After months of back-and-forth bids, threats of hostile takeover and even political intrigue, two of the entertainment industry’s leading studios will soon merge. The deal is being met with mixed reactions within the entertainment industry and could have major repercussions for news coverage as
By Frank Thorp V, Inshara Ali and Raquel Coronell Uribe WASHINGTON — Aliyah Rahman, a Minnesota woman whom Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., took as her guest to the State of the Union address Tuesday, needed hospital treatment after she was arrested during the speech, Rahman and Omar said. Rahman silently stood up during the part of President Donald Trump’s
President Donald Trump spoke before a joint session of Congress Tuesday night, delivering a highly partisan and sometimes vitriolic State of the Union address. Dozens of Democratic legislators boycotted the speech, while Reps. Al Green and Ilhan Omar spoke out against Trump during it. U.S. Rep. Al Green (D-TX) protests as President Donald Trump arrives
Yet again, a 60 Minutes story that counters a Trump administration narrative has aired after being delayed and unusually scrutinized by CBS. This time, veteran journalist Anderson Cooper traveled to South Africa, finding evidence to debunk President Donald Trump’s inflammatory claim that a ‘genocide’ against white farmers occurred in the country. Cooper debunks claims of
Ted Sarandos, Netflix’s co-CEO and chief content officer, has shot down Donald Trump’s calls to remove Susan Rice, a member on Netflix’s board of directors, from her position. Sarandos stated that the current negotiations to buy Warner Bros. are about business and not politics. What did Donald Trump say about Susan Rice? Trump called on
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By Sahil Kapur President Donald Trump has spoken before Congress plenty of times. But when he delivers his State of the Union speech Tuesday, he’ll be standing on unfamiliar political ground: Americans watching the speech distrust him on the economy. An AP-NORC poll this month found that just 39% approve of Trump’s handling of the economy, while 59%
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FBI Director Kash Patel is once again facing criticism, this time for a trip to the 2026 Olympics. Footage of him celebrating with the gold medal-winning U.S. men’s hockey team has fueled accusations that Patel used government resources to attend the Milan Cortina Games and misled the public about the nature of the trip. Patel
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) has signed a new law that blocks local law enforcement from assisting federal immigration arrests. According to the new bill, signed on Tuesday, nine sheriff’s offices in Maryland are ordered to dissolve their agreements with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Moore signed the bill after he described ICE as an
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As the country mourns the death of civil rights icon and activist Jesse Jackson, political and community leaders are praising Jackson with memorials and celebrations planned across the country. But Republicans appear to be denying Jackson the highest honor that the country affords to important figures upon their deaths. Republicans respond to Jackson’s death Journalist
