The natural instincts at the broadcast network news divisions are to play up Republican scandals and controversies and bury troubling stories about Democrats. So, it’s interesting when they pick up a Democrat scandal, drive a Democrat out of office, and then drop the story like a hot potato. This is what happened with Rep. Eric […]
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Bars could stay open until near dawn in key state for America 250 as ‘noise’ warnings surface
Ahead of the nationwide celebrations of America’s 250th birthday, one state is ensuring there’s plenty of time to party. Pennsylvania Senate Bill 1218 would allow bar owners to stay open and serve alcohol until 4 a.m. — two hours beyond the current cutoff — for a 40-day period. Businesses can apply for a “Philadelphia 250 […]
Nancy Guthrie’s family urges renewed attention, won’t cease until she’s ‘brought to a final place of rest’
With the hunt reaching seven weeks Sunday, the family of missing Nancy Guthrie, 84, is “desperately” urging “renewed attention” in a search for answers and their mother, missing since Feb. 1. “We desperately ask this community for renewed attention to our mom’s case — please consult camera, footage, journal notes, text messages, observations, or conversations […]
Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn never married, deciding 43 years ago to ‘have fun until we don’t’
Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn have been having fun together for 43 years. In a recent interview with The Wall Street Journal, the 75-year-old actor spoke about the early days of his relationship with Hawn after they met for the first time in 1967, on set of “The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band” […]
House advances bill to end government shutdown with hours until final vote
The record-breaking U.S. government shutdown appears to be on a path to finally ending after 43 days. Federal funding legislation aimed at opening the government survived a key test vote in the House later Wednesday, teeing it up for final passage in a matter of hours. That means the bill could hit President Donald Trump’s […]
Pete Rose’s reinstatement has baseball fans in uproar: ‘What a shame they waited until now’
Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred removed Pete Rose, “Shoeless” Joe Jackson and other deceased players from the league’s permanently ineligible list Tuesday. As a result, Rose, MLB’s all-time hits leader; Jackson; and others are eligible for election to the Baseball Hall of Fame. Rose and Jackson were infamous figures in MLB history, their legacies […]
Ukraine, EU prolong transport visa-free regime until end of 2025
Ukraine and the EU on April 10 extended the transport visa-free regime until the end of this year, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal announced. This is the fourth extension of the agreement since 2022. The deal helps speed up Ukrainian exports to the EU by easing bureaucratic requirements and avoiding delays at customs. Exporters can issue […]
US revokes all South Sudan visas, bars future issuance until deportees accepted
Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Saturday announced the U.S. will revoke visas held by South Sudanese passport holders will be revoked, and no others will be issued, effective immediately. Rubio attributed the change to “the failure of South Sudan‘s transitional government to accept the return of its repatriated citizens in a timely manner,” according […]
Trump draws laughs when defining a ‘woman’ — until he touches on a serious issue
President Donald Trump drew laughs from the press when one reporter asked him to define what a woman is. Trump was speaking at a news conference after Alina Habba, a longtime member of his team, was sworn-in as the U.S. Attorney for New Jersey. The reporter who asked the question first said that Trump had […]