“Friends, abortion rights are under attack in the states,” the missive from the Democratic Governors Association began, in the urgent tone familiar to anyone who has ever been on a political email list. It explained that Republicans in Ohio, Georgia and Alabama had passed strict abortion bans in recent weeks designed to challenge Roe v….
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Howard Stern: If Hilary Clinton Listened To Me, She’d Be President
Radio host Howard Stern has explained why he desperately wanted to interview Hillary Clinton ahead of the 2016 election, and why he believes it could have helped the then-Democratic candidate defeat Donald Trump. “I thought that if I did an interview with Hillary that she would reach a new audience,” Stern said on Tuesday’s broadcast of…
Man Weirded Out That Someone Broke Into His Home Just To Clean It
MARLBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Whoever broke into a Massachusetts man’s home last week didn’t take a thing. They did, however, leave the house spotless. Nate Roman tells The Boston Globe that when he returned to his Marlborough home from work May 15, he could tell a stranger had been there. Nothing was missing, but the…
This Is Why So Many Children Are Dying In Border Patrol Custody
A 16-year-old migrant boy died was found dead Monday after being taken into Border Patrol custody, making him the fifth minor since December to die shortly after being detained in a government processing facility. Given the arduous journey many children take to get to the U.S. and the unsanitary conditions in Border Patrol centers, medical…
‘The Voice’ Winner Is … Maelyn Jarmon
Maelyn Jarmon won Season 16 of “The Voice” on Tuesday, also making a winner of her rookie coach, John Legend. This season was Legend’s first as a mentor on NBC’s singing competition, and he and Jarmon overcame the odds to emerge victorious. The three other singers in the finale were coached by the show’s most…
Residents See Trailer Parks As Home. Investors See Them As Cash Cows.
TAUNTON, Mass. — When Kathy Zorotheos retired in 2014 after working for nearly four decades, she spent her days walking around the Oak Hill Mobile Home Park where she had been living for several years. “That’s all I did. I just walked,” she said. “That’s what started the whole thing.” On her walks, she’d wave…
Photo Hilariously Sums Up James Holzhauer’s ‘Jeopardy!’ Dominance
A “Jeopardy!” viewer screen-grabbed a moment from James Holzhauer’s 24th-straight victory Tuesday that perfectly reflected the frustration of his opponents. Holzhauer’s adversaries ― Kate Kelly and Jason Mangano ― were merely the latest contestants to be left in the dust by “Jeopardy James.” He won $86,905 for an overall total of $1,867,142 as he climbed closer…
Jason Momoa’s R-Rated Commentary Of ‘Game Of Thrones’ Finale Merits The Iron Throne
Warning: spoilers for “Game of Thrones” below. Khal Drogo stood up for his Khaleesi until the very end. “Game of Thrones” star Jason Momoa ― who played the Dothraki warlord and onetime husband of Emilia Clarke’s Daenerys Targaryen on HBO’s epic fantasy drama ― livestreamed himself watching the show’s final episode. His Instagram videos passionately…
Ted Cruz’s Space Pirates Warning Lands Him ‘Space Force’ Sequel Role
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) has landed a starring role in Jimmy Kimmel’s spoof sequel to 1978 television movie “Space Force.” The “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” host on Tuesday inserted Cruz into the spoof remake ― titled “Space Force 2: Attack of the Space Pirates” ― to poke fun at the lawmaker’s much-mocked claim that President Donald Trump’s…
Reagan Slams Border Fence, Bush Defends Undocumented ‘Good People’ In 1980 Debate
A Republican primary debate clip from the 1980 presidential campaign resurfaced this week, and it sounds completely different from the GOP of 2019. In the footage, future presidents Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush spoke with sympathy about the plight of undocumented immigrants and offered ways to welcome them. Reagan even slapped down the idea of a…