Uncategorized
-
GOP lawmakers flee reporter’s questions about ‘grotesque’ Trump-endorsed candidate
GOP lawmakers ran away from a reporter who asked them about a Trump-endorsed congressional candidate who made “grotesque” comments. During an episode of Bulwark Takes, political commentators Sam Stein and Will Sommer called out “MAGA gun YouTuber” Brandon Herrera, who’s running for former Rep. Tony Gonzales‘ congressional seat in Texas with an endorsement from President…
-
The Republicans Who Have Broken With Their Party to Support Limiting Trump’s Iran War Powers
Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., leaves the U.S. Capitol after the last votes of the week on June 25, 2026. —Tom Williams—CQ-Roll Call, Inc/Getty Images The House on Thursday narrowly voted to restrict President Donald Trump’s war powers in Iran for a second time, with four Republicans again breaking ranks with their party to push the…
-
The Mess the Iran War Made
The sooner we acknowledge that the United States has lost the war with Iran and stop fighting, the better. Because we now have a lot of work to do. On Tuesday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was pressed to explain before the Senate what the United States had accomplished in its war with Iran. Sputtering with…
-
Peacock streaming service finally turns a profit as Comcast moves to spin off NBCUniversal
Peacock, NBCUniversal’s streaming service, reached profitability for the first time, boosted by FIFA World Cup, NBA playoffs and reality dating show “Love Island USA.” The milestone comes as Comcast Corp. prepares to spin offNBCUniversal entertainment and news media businesses into a separate company. Peacock, which launched in 2020, grew its paid subscribers by 4% to…
-
Did Trump just kill his own nuclear deal?
Welcome to The Logoff: President Donald Trump has seemingly called off a nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia after his energy secretary already formally signed it. What happened? On Wednesday, the Trump administration formally concluded what’s called a “123 Agreement” to work with Saudi Arabia on the development of its civilian nuclear power infrastructure. This kind…
-
Saudi Arabia’s nuclear deal with the U.S. threatened by Trump’s new demand
President Donald Trump threw a curveball at Saudi Arabia. According to The Washington Post, Trump added a bombshell condition in a supposedly finalized civil nuclear agreement with the Middle Eastern nation. As of Thursday morning, it now requires the kingdom to normalize relations with Israel and join the Abraham Accords to receive U.S. nuclear technology.…
-
Tom Holland Becomes First Person to Vomit on ‘Hot Ones’: ‘You Can Use That!’
Tom Holland reached a rare, though perhaps not quite coveted, milestone. While appearing on Thursday’s episode of “Hot Ones” alongside his “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” and “The Odyssey” co-star Jon Bernthal, Holland completed the gauntlet of notoriously spicy wings only to vomit on camera while filming the show’s outro. You can watch the moment yourself…
-
Devastating plea of orphaned child revealed after parents drowned in Ohio river on fishing trip with friends
A pair of heroic teens recalled the moment they found and comforted two terrified young children after their parents drowned in an Ohio riverSunday night. Jordan Karhoff and Lauren Velazquez were driving her three younger siblings to get ice cream when they spotted the kids, whose parents and three others had drowned while on a…
-
Meghan Markle, Prince Harry sport swimsuits in intimate family photos from summer holiday in Portugal, English countryside
Meghan Markle gave a revealing look at her and husband Prince Harry’s recent European getaway with their children. The Duchess of Sussex posted intimate family pics on Instagram Thursday from their visit to Portugal, including shots of her in a one-piece black swimsuit at a beach, as well as a shirtless Harry playfully tossing their…
-
Homelessness has increased in L.A., dealing fresh setback to Mayor Karen Bass
The number of people living on the street — both in the city of Los Angeles and across much of Los Angeles County — is up compared to the previous year, dealing a fresh blow to Mayor Karen Bass as she runs for reelection. Homelessness went up by 3.4% across the city compared to the…