E. Jean Carroll’s defamation trial against Donald Trump resumed on Thursday, and this time it was the president himself who was in the hot seat. The former president took the witness stand in Manhattan civil court for a brief testimony largely devoid of the theatrics seen in his previous court …
Read More »Supreme Court Green Lights Untested Nitrogen Gas Execution in Alabama
The Supreme Court has ruled that Alabama can move forward with plans to execute a death row inmate using nitrogen gas — a method of execution by asphyxiation that has never been used in the United States. The court denied a stay of execution on Wednesday for Kenneth Smith, who …
Read More »Trump Squeezes in New Hampshire Primary Win Before Court Date
Nikki Haley said last week that New Hampshire voters would have an opportunity to “correct” the results of the Iowa caucuses when they headed to the polls Tuesday. Whether they did depends on Haley’s definition of a course correction. Trump secured a solid — although not a total landslide — …
Read More »Trump Won New Hampshire. He's Still Whining
Donald Trump secured his second victory in the Republican 2024 presidential primaries on Tuesday with a comfortable win in New Hampshire. Despite the win, the former president and his allies are still whining, claiming the race was marred by fraud perpetrated by … undeclared voters? Trump’s sole remaining opponent, former …
Read More »Trump and Co. Are Furiously Accusing Nikki Haley of Election Denial
Nikki Haley is — at least for now — refusing to drop out of the 2024 Republican primary. Following her second-place finish in New Hampshire, she delivered an upbeat concession speech, promising to continue her campaign at least through South Carolina’s primary later this month. The address infuriated Donald Trump …
Read More »Trump's White House Pharmacy Handed Out Drugs Like Candy: Report
White House pharmacists reportedly distributed uppers and downers like candy to Trump administration officials during his time in office, according to a new report from the Department of Defense Inspector General. The 80-page document, which was released on Jan. 8, found that “all phases of the White House Medical Unit’s …
Read More »Auto Workers Union Endorses Biden Over 'Scab' Trump
The United Auto Workers (UAW), one of the nation’s largest and most influential unions in the country, has endorsed Joe Biden for president. The UAW, which represents almost one million automobile industry workers, announced the endorsement Wednesday at their conference in Washington, D.C., shortly before Biden delivered an address to …
Read More »Trump Attempts to Describe Missile Defense: 'Ding, Ding, Ding, Boom, Whoosh!'
Donald Trump returned to New Hampshire on Monday evening, once again hellbent on flexing his ability to identify shapes and sounds. After bragging last week that he “aced” his cognitive test after correctly naming a giraffe, tiger, and whale, the former president spoke to a crowd of supporters in Laconia, …
Read More »Columbia Bans 'Alleged Perpetrators' of Chemical Attack at Pro-Palestine Rally
Columbia University has banned the alleged perpetrators of a chemical attack that took place during a pro-Palestinian rally on Friday from the university’s campus. In an email to students and staff, interim University Provost Dennis Mitchell wrote that since the incident, in which protesters reported being sprayed with “a foul-smelling …
Read More »Libs of TikTok Fueled Bomb Threats at Oklahoma Schools. The Superintendent Just Hired Her
Oklahoma’s culture war-obsessed superintendent has appointed professional harasser Chaya Raichik — of the account Libs of TikTok — to the state’s Department of Education Library Media Advisory Committee. In a statement released Tuesday, Superintendent Ryan Walters wrote that Raichik is “on the front lines showing the world exactly what the …
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