President Donald Trump attempted to spread lies about Robert Mueller’s investigation on Monday, but other Twitter users were quick to call out his bogus claims. Trump falsely asserted that the people closest to him were never called to testify by the special counsel ― because the president claimed those people would have said “only very good…
Month: April 2019
Elizabeth Warren Just Wrote A ‘Game Of Thrones’ Review In Praise Of Daenerys
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), just like the rest of us, has spent more time than not analyzing the power structures and economy within HBO’s “Game of Thrones.” “So this is it ― season eight. Winter is here, the Wall is crushed, and only five episodes remain,” the 2020 presidential candidate wrote Sunday in New York…
Heart-Stopping Video Shows How Crafty Teen Eluded A Stranger In A Car
Police in Vacaville, California are praising a quick-thinking teen for eluding a stranger who was trying to speak to her. In newly released footage, the girl can be seen walking on a sidewalk as a car creeps alongside her. When the driver attempts to engage with her, the girl keeps a parked pickup truck between them….
Pete Buttigieg Says Trump ‘Deserves Impeachment’
Pete Buttigieg, the mayor of South Bend, Indiana, on Monday joined a growing group of Democratic 2020 presidential candidates saying that President Donald Trump should be impeached. “He’s made it pretty clear he deserves impeachment,” Buttigieg said during a CNN town hall event after host Anderson Cooper asked about the issue. Buttigieg stopped short of…
Former Reporter Sues Sacramento Kings Coach Luke Walton, Claiming Sexual Assault
A sports reporter filed a lawsuit Monday against the Sacramento Kings’ new head coach, Luke Walton, claiming he sexually assaulted her. Kelli Tennant, who used to work as a reporter for Spectrum Sportsnet LA, alleges that Walton forced himself on her after inviting her into his hotel room in Santa Monica, California. Tennant said the…
Trump’s Approval Rating Tumbles To Below 40% After Mueller Report In New Polls
President Donald Trump’s approval rating plunged to below 40% after Thursday’s release of a redacted version of special counsel Robert Mueller’s report, according to two new polls. A Reuters/Ipsos survey, conducted Thursday afternoon to Friday morning, found that Trump’s approval rating had dropped to 37% ― a decline of 3 percentage points from a similar poll…
A Supreme Court Remade By Trump To Decide Crucial Gay Rights Case
A Supreme Court remade by Donald Trump said on Monday that it would hear a major LGBTQ rights case, giving the White House a possible assist in its ongoing assault on gay and transgender rights. The court said it would consider three cases that look at whether Title VII, the federal civil rights law that…
U.S. Threatens To Veto UN Resolution Aimed At Supporting Survivors Of Rape During War
The U.S. is reportedly threatening to veto a United Nations Security Council resolution aimed at preventing the use of rape and sexual violence as a weapon of war and terrorism. The issue at hand? The proposal includes promises to provide reproductive and sexual health support to survivors of rape in conflict — and the U.S….
Bran Takes Credit For Jaime’s Evolution On ‘Game Of Thrones’
It was the look that iced over Winterfell. Jaime Lannister (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau), arriving North to fulfill his pledge to fight for the living, spots Bran Stark (Isaac Hempstead Wright) across the courtyard in the closing moments of the Season 8 premiere of “Game of Thrones.” His face says it all: “Oh, shit.” Of course, Jaime…
‘Curse Of La Llorona’ Scares Off Competition At The Box Office
LOS ANGELES, April 21 (Variety.com) – Warner Bros. and New Line’s “The Curse of La Llorona” ascended to the top of domestic box office charts, conjuring $26.5 million when it opened in 3,372 North American theaters. “La Llorona” is the latest horror movie to outperform expectations, further cementing the genre as a reliable box office…