The life of former New York Rep. George Santos, who was expelled from the House last week, will be dramatized and likely lambasted in a new movie in the works from HBO Films, Deadline reports. The production company optioned the rights to a new book from Mark Chiusano, The Fabulist: …
Read More »Trump Says if Jesus 'Came Down' He'd Win the Blue States in Unhinged Iowa Speech
Donald Trump was in Iowa on Saturday for two campaign stops, the first in Ankeny, followed by another in Cedar Rapids. And his obsession with the 2020 election continues to be a subject he seems to think is crucial as he campaigns to win the Republican presidential nomination, despite his …
Read More »The Dirty Tricks the GOP Is Using to Keep Abortion Off the Ballot in 2024
Tiffany Campbell used to describe herself as a “hardcore, church-going Republican.” That changed back in 2006, when she was still running an in-home daycare in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and learned she was pregnant with twins. The prognosis was dire: one twin’s heart was pumping blood for both of them …
Read More »Protester Sets Self on Fire Outside Israeli Consulate in Atlanta
A protester set themselves on fire Friday outside the Israeli consulate in Atlanta, AP reported. A security guard who tried to intervene was also injured. During a news conference, Atlanta Police Chief Darin Schierbaum said a Palestinian flag found at the scene was part of the protest. “We do not …
Read More »George Santos Vows Revenge Against GOP Reps That Voted to Expel Him
George Santos won’t be taking the high road out of Washington, D.C. as the now-former congressman has promised to rain hellfire and ethics complaints against some of the Republicans who voted to expel him from Congress. In a series of Friday night tweets, Santos set his sights on four former …
Read More »Biden on Henry Kissinger's Death: 'We Often Disagreed. And Often Strongly'
President Joe Biden issued a brief statement on Henry Kissinger‘s death on Thursday, a day after the former secretary of state died at the age of 100. “I’ll never forget the first time I met Dr. Kissinger. I was a young Senator, and he was Secretary of State —giving a …
Read More »Israel Knew Hamas' Attack Plan a Year Before Oct. 7: Report
A year before Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack on Israel, a document detailing plans to carry out the assault circulated among Israeli officials, according to the New York Times. While the approximately 40-page document reviewed by the Times did not mark a specific attack date, methods of the assault aimed at …
Read More »Trump Has Been Pushing Lies About Judge's Wife, Court Says
Donald Trump’s attacks against Dawn Engoron, the wife of New York Judge Arthur Engoron, were — surprise — likely based on a lie. The former president spent several days this week targeting Mrs. Engoron, accusing her of posting anti-Trump content on her social media and claiming her opinion of him …
Read More »Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, First Woman on the Supreme Court, Dead at 93
According to a statement from the U.S. Supreme Court, retired Justice Sandra Day O’Connor passed away “of complications related to advanced dementia, probably Alzheimer’s, and a respiratory illness.” O’Connor, whose husband suffered from Alzheimer’s, first announced her diagnosis in 2018 in a letter explaining that as her condition progressed, she …
Read More »George Santos Has Been Kicked Out of Congress, Finally
George Santos has, finally, been kicked out of the House of Representatives. The New York congressman — who repeatedly refused to resign in the face of his many scandals, including a federal criminal indictment — announced last month that he would no longer seek reelection in 2024 following the release …
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