Washington Post: Trump said he believes Ukraine interfered in 2016 election because ‘Putin told me’
President Donald Trump once stated explicitly that he believes that it was Ukraine — not Russia — that meddled in the 2016 election…
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6 things to look for in the final Democratic debate of 2019
The final Democratic primary debate of 2019 is one of the best opportunities left for the seven Democrats slated to appear here in California on…
Continue ReadingMcConnell says Senate trial talks at ‘impasse’ as Congress leaves town
The Senate is at an “impasse” about setting the rules of the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump, Senate Majority Leader Mitch…
Continue ReadingThe ‘worst’ airlines for long and short-haul flights named by Which?
American Airlines and British Airways have been rated among the worst airlines for long-haul flights, according to a survey of travelers by a…
Continue ReadingFacial recognition systems show rampant racial bias, government study finds
Federal researchers have found widespread evidence of racial bias in nearly 200 facial recognition algorithms in an extensive government study,…
Continue ReadingChinese national arrested for trespassing at Trump’s Florida resort
A Chinese woman was arrested Wednesday and charged with trespassing on President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago property, according to Palm Beach…
Continue ReadingAn impeached Trump tries looking ahead, but uncertainty threatens Senate vindication
After being impeached, President Donald Trump is hoping to move quickly to a vigorous defense in the Senate and is distressed the trial he hopes will…
Continue ReadingHundreds of Obama alumni endorse Elizabeth Warren
Hundreds of veterans of Barack Obama’s campaigns and administration have signed on to endorse Sen. Elizabeth Warren for president, as multiple…
Continue ReadingCory Booker, Michael Bennet and John Delaney won’t be on Vermont primary ballot
Sen. Bernie Sanders will face a smaller field of competition for the Democratic president nomination in his home state next year. Vermont’s…
Continue ReadingPuerto Rico defies US cockfighting ban. A court battle is likely
Bettors gather at dozens of venues across the island for what Puerto Ricans call “the gentlemen’s sport,” a gruesome face-off…
Continue ReadingSerena Williams and Coco Gauff are gearing up for competition with karaoke, dancing and a bit of sparring with Mike Tyson
What are pro tennis stars Serena Williams and Coco Gauff doing to prepare for the first Grand Slam tennis competition of the season? Living it up at…
Continue ReadingSenate approves $1.4 trillion deal to avert shutdown amid impeachment fight
The Senate on Thursday approved a nearly $1.4 trillion spending deal to keep the government funded and avert a shutdown at the end of the week. The…
Continue ReadingCamila Cabello apologizes for ‘horrible and hurtful’ racist language she used when younger
Popstar Camila Cabello has apologized for previously using “horrible and hurtful language” after racist social media posts she allegedly…
Continue ReadingU.S. House passes Trump’s trade deal with Mexico and Canada
WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday passed President Donald Trump’s revised North American Free Trade…
Continue Reading4-year-old Isla Glaser is being hailed a hero after calling 911 when her mom collapsed
A four-year-old girl is being hailed a hero after calling 911 and saving her mother’s life. Isla Glaser was at her home in Franklin Township,…
Continue ReadingJeff Van Drew, House Democrat who opposed impeachment, will join Republican party
President Donald Trump announced that Rep. Jeff Van Drew would join the Republican Party, a day after the New Jersey congressman and one other…
Continue ReadingDonald Trump’s disgusting and deplorable attack on Debbie Dingell
Over the past three years, the American public has developed a tolerance to President Donald Trump: Things that might have once shocked now merit…
Continue ReadingUtah man found dead in a freezer had a notarized letter saying his wife wasn’t responsible for his death
When Jeanne Souron-Mathers died in November, police in Tooele, Utah, were startled to find the body of her husband Paul in a chest freezer at the…
Continue ReadingPresidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard votes ‘present’ on impeachment
Democratic presidential candidate Rep. Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii voted “present” on both articles of impeachment against President Donald…
Continue ReadingA man is accused of stealing $10,000 worth of lobsters, leading to a bizarre lobster truck chase
File this case under “only in Boston.” A man hijacked a lobster truck, making off with $10,000 worth of the shellfish — prompting…
Continue ReadingA Canadian researcher built what might be the world’s tiniest gingerbread house — just 1/10th of a hair in length
Travis Casagrande’s gingerbread house is outfitted with a wreath, a snow-capped roof and, of course, a Christmas tree. But you probably…
Continue ReadingPelosi responds to Trump mocking Dingell: ‘Let us pray for the President’
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday responded to President Donald Trump’s attacks on Democratic congresswoman Debbie Dingell and her late…
Continue ReadingDebbie Dingell says she won’t be intimidated by Trump’s attacks on late husband
Democratic Rep. Debbie Dingell said Thursday that President Donald Trump’s attacks on her and her late husband Rep. John Dingell will not…
Continue ReadingSinger Marc Anthony’s yacht was destroyed by a fire in Miami
Singer Marc Anthony’s 120-foot yacht caught fire in a Miami marina, a spokeswoman for the performer said. Miami Fire Rescue received a call…
Continue ReadingTrump looks to Senate — and his 2020 campaign — to move on from impeachment
Now that he’s been impeached, President Donald Trump’s reputation rests with three juries: in the Senate, among 2020 voters and…
Continue ReadingPublishers prepare for new California law that puts limits on freelance journalists
Freelance journalists in California will either be out of work or face limitations on how much content they can produce for one publication. Those…
Continue ReadingImpeachment debate offered another reminder GOP is old, white and male
It’s long been true, but this week it’s been especially unmissable: that the GOP is the party of older white men. And the party of one…
Continue ReadingThe inside story of the House’s impeachment of Donald Trump
Nancy Pelosi was irritated. The House Judiciary Committee was about to publicly debate articles of impeachment against the President, but on December…
Continue ReadingIMAX had its best year yet, raking in more than $1 billion
Hollywood had a down year at the box office. Instead of going to traditional theaters, many moviegoers are streaming from the comfort of their…
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New poll shows Joe Biden holds lead heading into Thursday night’s debate
LOS ANGELES, California — Joe Biden continues to hold a lead in the race for the Democratic nomination for president and remains the candidate…
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