Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., slammed New York City democratic socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani Thursday, saying he does not belong in the Democratic Party. Since he won the Democratic primary, Mamdani has faced blistering criticism from both Republicans and Democrats for having refused to disavow the phrase “globalize the intifada” in the past, which many […]
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‘Moscow is silent’ — Zelensky slams Russia’s hypocrisy over Iran strikes, own mass attack on Ukraine
President Volodymyr Zelensky on June 23 highlighted Russia’s hypocrisy for describing U.S. strikes on Iran as “grossly violating international law” just hours before launching yet another deadly mass missile and drone strike on Ukraine. “After the strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, there was an uproar from Moscow,” Zelensky said. “The Russian leadership demonstratively condemned the […]
Charles Barkley slams Knicks amid team’s search for next head coach
The New York Knicks’ plan to hire a successor to Tom Thibodeau does not appear to be going so well at the start of the NBA offseason. The team was rumored to be interested in former Cleveland Cavaliers assistant coach Jordan Ott before he took the Phoenix Suns’ head-coaching job and the Cavaliers’ associate head […]
Jordon Hudson slams journalist for ‘slanderous, defamatory’ reports on relationship with Bill Belichick
Bill Belichick’s 24-year-old girlfriend, Jordon Hudson, deleted an Instagram story early Friday calling out journalist Pablo Torre for his reports about Hudson and Belichick’s controversial relationship. “Pablo Torre’s ‘findings’ have been nothing short of factually incorrect, slanderous, defamatory and targeted,” Hudson wrote in the deleted post. “Can y’all please stop giving credibility to this ‘reporter?’” […]
IndyCar driver Scott McLaughlin slams into the wall, car flips in the air during harrowing practice crash
Scott McLaughlin had a harrowing practice experience at the Indy 500 on Sunday. His car went airborne after it slammed into the wall on the track just ahead of Pole Day qualifying. Video showed the car sliding and spinning across the track after the hard collision with the wall before finally coming to a stop. […]
Battalion commander of the 47th brigade submits resignation report, slams military leadership over ‘stupid tasks’
Oleksandr Shyrshyn, battalion commander of the 47 Separate Mechanized Brigade, has submitted his resignation, sharply criticizing Ukraine’s military leadership for what he described as senseless orders and unnecessary casualties. “I have never received more stupid tasks than in the current direction,” Shyrshyn wrote in a blunt Facebook post announcing his decision on May 16. “Someday […]
Sammy Hagar slams David Lee Roth, ‘wanted to break the guy’s f—in’ neck’ over concert no-shows
Sammy Hagar recalled why he “wanted to break” David Lee Roth’s “f—-’” neck when they toured together in 2002. In 1985, the 77-year-old singer-songwriter replaced Roth as the frontman of Van Halen, joining guitarist Eddie Van Halen, Eddie’s brother and drummer Alex Van Halen and bassist Michael Anthony. Hagar parted ways with the legendary rock […]
‘Three-day ceasefire is absurd’ — Kellogg slams Russia’s short truce proposal
U.S. Special Envoy Keith Kellogg on April 29 dismissed Russia’s plan for a three-day ceasefire next week as “absurd” and reiterated that the United States is seeking a comprehensive and lasting peace deal to end the war. “A three-day ceasefire is absurd. What the president wants is a permanent, comprehensive ceasefire — sea, air, land, […]
Idaho judge slams Bryan Kohberger’s ‘hollow’ attempt to dodge death penalty in latest blow to defense
A judge in Idaho denied a motion from Bryan Kohberger’s defense team asking to remove the death penalty as a potential punishment if he’s found guilty. Kohberger is charged with first-degree murder in the deaths of four students at the University of Idaho, including Kaylee Goncalves, 21; Xana Kernodle, 20; Madison Mogen, 21; and Ethan […]
Zelensky slams Putin’s 3-day truce proposal as ‘manipulation,’ reiterates calls for 30-day unconditional ceasefire
President Volodymyr Zelensky on April 28 slammed Russian President Vladimir Putin’s Victory Day truce as “another attempt at manipulation” amid efforts to continue U.S.-led peace talks. “Now, yet again, another attempt at manipulation: for some reason, everyone is supposed to wait until May 8 before ceasing fire — just to provide Putin with silence for […]
‘White Lotus’ star slams ‘SNL’ over ‘mean’ parody
“The White Lotus” actress Aimee Lou Wood was not impressed by a “Saturday Night Live” sketch which appeared to mock her physical traits. During a pre-taped skit that aired Saturday, “The White Potus” spoofed the Trump family on vacation in Thailand with key players from the president’s administration dropping in and echoing similarities between the […]
‘Morons and crooks’ — Ukrainian-born US lawmaker slams media, Zelensky after controversial remarks
U.S. Congressional Representative Victoria Spartz issued a statement on April 8 in response to media coverage of her comments on the war in Ukraine. The Ukrainian-born lawmaker stirred controversy called on President Volodymyr Zelensky to and suggested Ukraine cede territories to Russia in an interview with the Telegraph published April 7. Kyiv responded to her […]