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Crucial deadline in Mitch McConnell saga set to trigger never-before-tested law
Under a never-before-tested Kentucky law, Monday could be the last chance to call a special election before the midterms to fill the seat widely believed to have been effectively left vacant by Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) for more than a month. As an apparent insurance policy for this exact situation, Kentucky Republicans passed a law…
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Idaho In-N-Out mass shooting victim waited to eat at recently opened restaurant because of hype: sister
An Idaho man among two people killed in a mass shooting at a recently opened Idaho In-N-Out restaurant was excited the burger joint had launched a new location but waited to eat there because of the hype, his sister has said as she paid tribute to her “goofball” sibling. Christopher Claunch, 59, died from his…
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Republicans want to talk about James Talarico’s manhood. Talarico says let them.
He’s eating barbecue. He’s winning over Joe Rogan. He’s challenging his opponent to mano-a-mano televised faceoffs. James Talarico is determined not to let his GOP challenger Ken Paxton’s and Republicans’ attacks on his masculinity define him in what has emerged as one of the party’s loudest tactics in the crucial Senate race. The Texas Democrat…
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Morocco blames Ceuta migration influx on social media, human trafficking
Moroccan authorities have blamed the recent migration influx that saw some 60,000 people pour into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta on social media and human trafficking. Last week’s surge was not due to “spontaneous circumstances or circumstantial factors” but a “malicious exploitation of digital space and the activity of human trafficking networks,” the Moroccan Interior…
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Michigan’s GOP governor primary is getting weird
Michigan Republicans haven’t had a better shot to win the governorship in over a decade. Deciding who should take it is turning into an ugly, hyper-online brawl. With widespread name recognition and an endorsement from President Donald Trump, Rep. John James appears poised to be the GOP nominee ahead of Michigan’s primary Tuesday. But the…
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James Carville vows to abandon Democratic Party if far-left Hasan Piker becomes leading voice
Democratic strategist James Carville pledged to leave the Democratic Party if far-left streamer Hasan Piker becomes a leading voice in it and argued that an “overwhelming majority” of Democrats agree. “I am not going to be in the same party with Hasan Piker,” he said on “The Sunday Briefing.” “If he becomes a force in a Democratic Party,…
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Suspect tries to evade Ohio cops by diving onto woman’s car while she’s zooming down the interstate: video
A suspected Ohio shoplifter sprung onto a woman’s SUV as she was barreling down the highway in a stunning move to evade cops, wild video shows. The wannabe carjacker tried to pull off the daring escape after he and a pal were pulled over by Miami Township police on suspicion that they had ripped off…
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Myspace seeking a revival as its owners plan comeback effort for once-popular social media platform
Myspace could soon make a comeback after nearly two decades on the decline, as its owners seek a fresh start to compete with the current social media giants. The owners of the once-popular social media platform, brothers Tim and Chris Vanderhook, announced plans to relaunch MySpace with a new vision. The brothers said they want to…
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Moose gets shockingly close to Colorado swimmers: video
A giant moose was captured on wild video wading into a Colorado lake and coming within feet of shocked swimmers. Florida native Carleigh Smith was in Denver to attend a concert with friends last month when she decided to take her first-ever mountain hike to St. Mary’s Glacier near Idaho Springs, KDVR reported. While on…
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Dear Abby: I do it all while my wife doesn’t even have a driver’s license and its driving me to drink
DEAR ABBY: I have been with my wife for 17 years. We have three daughters. She doesn’t work, doesn’t have a driver’s license, doesn’t clean and rarely cooks. I often find myself so frustrated at her lack of commitment to the family that I drink and go to bed after I cook dinner. I work…