Month: May 2019

The National Rifle Association continues to implode amidst accusations of financial mismanagement by its highest-ranking officials. Now two board members are speaking out against the gun rights group. Recent statements by newly elected NRA President Carolyn Meadows “are outright lies,” NRA board member Allen West said in a statement on Tuesday. West, a former Republican congressman from Florida,…

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) will not participate in a town hall on Fox News, saying Tuesday that she turned down an invite to go on the conservative network.  “Fox News is a hate-for-profit racket that gives a megaphone to racists and conspiracists ― it’s designed to turn us against each other, risking life & death…

A traveling carnival worker is facing murder charges in Virginia after being accused of killing two women and a teenager and then disposing of their bodies. James Michael Wright, 23, is charged with three counts of capital murder after authorities say he confessed to carrying out the killings over three weeks at his home in…

It seems that after working for so long in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, many of the stars from “Avengers: Endgame” have become a bit like their superhero characters. Or at least that’s what a bunch of behind-the-scenes photos and videos the cast and crew released this week — thanks to a spoiler ban being lifted…

Jameela Jamil is speaking out against Georgia’s anti-abortion law that Gov. Brian Kemp (R) signed earlier this month. In a series of tweets, the “Good Place” actress said the ban is “upsetting, inhumane, and blatantly demonstrative of a hatred of women, a disregard for our rights, bodies, mental health, and essentially a punishment for rape…

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) is postponing an upcoming trip to Los Angeles, as leaders in the film industry and beyond are protesting an anti-abortion bill he recently signed. Kemp had been planning to go to Hollywood next week for an annual event called “Georgia Night in LA,” originally set for May 22, to promote…

Bells continuously chime as Daenerys Targaryen (Emilia Clarke), sitting atop her fire-breathing dragon Drogon, stares out at King’s Landing. She’s enraged, having recently watched Queen Cersei Lannister (Lena Headey) order the execution of her best friend, Missandei (Nathalie Emmanuel), shortly after her dragon-child Rhaegal was speared to death. Before facing those losses, Dany fought the army of…

Click:Plastic bag machine The five men who inspired Ava DuVernay’s forthcoming Netflix series “When They See Us” joined the director on “NBC Nightly News” with Lester Holt to share what it was like seeing the project come to fruition.  Korey Wise, Antron McCray, Kevin Richardson, Yusef Salaam and Raymond Santana were exonerated in 2002 after DNA evidence and…

A co-owner of the Red Hen restaurant, the Lexington, Virginia, eatery that booted White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders nearly a year ago for her role in the Trump administration, spoke out Tuesday about the slew of hate mail that followed. In a Washington Post op-ed, Stephanie Wilkinson recalled the moment last June when…

A judge on Monday granted Robert Kraft’s motion to suppress video evidence, delivering the New England Patriots owner a huge victory ― and potential derailing the prosecution’s case ― as he combats charges of soliciting a prostitute at a Jupiter, Fla., massage parlor. Palm Beach County Judge Leonard Hanser sided with the defense’s contention that…