Talk show legend Oprah Winfrey distanced herself from Dr. Phil McGraw and Dr. Mehmet Oz, two stars she helped turn into national media personalities who have since become associated with conservative politics. Winfrey spoke to Emmy Magazine about her career and was asked how she felt about McGraw and Oz now. “People criticize me for […]
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AOC distances herself from Hakeem Jeffries primary challenger
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is distancing herself from a far-left effort to primary House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries this week. Ocasio-Cortez’s comments came after New York City Council member Chi Osse, a close confidant of NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, announced an effort to unseat Jeffries in the 2026 primary. The New York City lawmaker initially told […]
Newsom’s office distances governor from DOJ lawsuit vs California over trans athletes in controversial post
California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s press office released an X post on Wednesday addressing the recent lawsuit by the U.S. Department of Justice against the California Department of Education (CDE) and California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) over alleged Title IX violations. In the post, the press office made sure to clarify that Newsom is not named in […]
Ukrainian drone brigade distances itself from ex-volunteer commander’s criticism
Ukraine’s 59th Brigade of the Unmanned Systems Forces said on June 17 that former fighter Ryan O’Leary no longer has access to current information about the unit’s operations and cannot speak on its behalf. The statement follows public criticism from O’Leary, an American volunteer and former commander of the Chosen Company, who alleged widespread leadership […]