Just as Donald Trump prepared to jet to Orlando to formally kick off his bid for a second term in 2020, a new Quinnipiac University poll was released that showed the President trailing former Vice President Joe Biden in the Sunshine State by 9 percentage points. Which is a big headline! After all, Trump isn’t choosing…… MORE
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Kate Middleton dons blue dress for Royal Ascot
The Duchess of Cambridge looked beautiful in blue as she arrived to Royal Ascot on Tuesday. Kate Middleton donned a light blue Elie Saab dress detailed with lace and a pussy bow for the first day of the horse racing event. The duchess accessorized her outfit with a matching hat, silver clutch and silver heels.…… MORE
Cuccinelli email to asylum officers sparks anger, push back
New acting Director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services Ken Cuccinelli has sent an email to asylum officers that is being met with consternation and criticism. In the email, according to a source who received it, Cuccinelli appeared to press officers interviewing asylum seekers to be skeptical of claims of credible fear of returning home,…… MORE
Four women who allege Indiana attorney general groped them file lawsuit
Four women who allege Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill groped them in March 2018 filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Hill and the state of Indiana. Niki DaSilva, Samantha Lozano, Gabrielle McLemore, and Mara Candelaria Reardon are seeking money damages for claims related to unlawful sexual harassment, employment discrimination, retaliation and other claims, one of the…… MORE
John Cusack apologizes for tweeting an anti-Semitic meme
John Cusack is sorry. The actor apologized for retweeting an anti-Semitic meme after he drew criticism online. The image depicts a hand, stamped with the Star of David, pushing down a group of people. It included the quote, “To learn who rules over you, simply find out who you are not allowed to criticize.” The…… MORE
Senators reach a deal on emergency border funding
The top two appropriators in the US Senate have reached an agreement on a $4.6 billion funding package to address the influx of migrants at the southern border that has been deemed a “humanitarian crisis,” according to three people familiar with the deal. The agreement between Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Richard Shelby, an Alabama Republican,…… MORE
NASA releases new image of an impact crater on the surface of Mars
A new image of the Red Planet features some other colors. NASA has spotted a new impact crater on the surface of Mars, and scientists have released an image of it showing some blue and purple. The impact exposed the darker material beneath the planet’s characteristic reddish dust, according to the HiRISE Camera website that…… MORE
Fact-checking Trump’s tweet about Hillary Clinton email review
President Donald Trump returned to one of his favorite foils early Tuesday morning, tweeting out a report of the latest twist in the Hillary Clinton email saga. “Wow! The State Department said it has identified 30 Security Incidents involving current or former employees and their handling of Crooked Hillary Clinton’s Emails. This is really big,”…… MORE
Pharmacy tests turn up another cancer-causing compound in heart drugs
Tests by an online pharmacy turned up another cancer-causing compound in heart medications, and these drugs haven’t been recalled. Drugs containing valsaratan, losartan and irbesartan made by a variety of companies in a variety of countries have been taken off pharmacy shelves since July, when tests turned up chemicals in them that are considered carcinogens.…… MORE
McConnell opposes paying reparations: ‘None of us currently living are responsible’ for slavery
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday he opposes paying reparations for slavery, arguing “none of us currently living are responsible” for what he called America’s “original sin.” “I don’t think reparations for something that happened 150 years ago for whom none of us currently living are responsible is a good idea,” the Kentucky Republican…… MORE
