Entertainment
Saturday Night Live Recaps, Week 2
Enjoy the unraveling of our Democracy comedy style.
News
Key witness in white Dallas police officer’s trial shot dead in Dallas
A witness in the murder trial of a white Dallas police officer who fatally shot her black neighbor has been killed in a shooting, the Dallas Morning News reported, citing authorities. The newspaper reported that authorities said MORE
Editorials
Trump’s Escalating Verbal Violence: We’ve Been Here Before…
Over the weekend, in a rage over impeachment, President Trump accused Representative Adam Schiff of “treason,” promised “Big Consequences” for the whistle-blower who sounded the alarm about his phone call with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine and shared a warning — MORE
Last Call
Last Call 10-5-19
Day 989 of the Trump administration and unfortunately, he’s still in office; we need to fix that. It’s been just a little over two months since we moved to our New Home and it’s going MORE
Politics
It’s all Rick Perry’s fault Trump called the Ukrainian President
President Trump told House Republicans that he made his now infamous phone call to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the urging of Energy Secretary Rick Perry — a call Trump claimed he didn’t even want MORE
2020 Elections
Iranian government tries to hack the Trump campaign, government officials, and journalists
The Washington Post: An effort believed to be tied to the Iranian government attempted to identify, attack and breach email accounts belonging to a U.S. presidential campaign, government officials and journalists, according to new data MORE
Impeachment
Liveblog - Impeachment Updates: 10-5-19
Rep. Matt (On the Rocks) Gaetz tries to defend Trump’s Ukraine mess. Support for impeachment AND removal continues to grow. The liveblog has ended.No liveblog updates yet. Load more
Entertainment
GUNZ! Nash Woman Shot by Dog While Waiting on a Train in Enid
LISTEN: New 911 calls released give better insight into a bizarre story in Enid, where a woman was reportedly shot by a dog! Hear the calls below. Full story here: https://t.co/oxCB3VRq95 pic.twitter.com/VQMcbpDmWT — Dan Snyder MORE
Sports
Rock climbers to compete in climbing Trump’s Wall
In September, Trump claimed his big, beautiful wall was ” impenetrable.” He also lied claimed 20 mountain climbers tried to climb it but failed. Rick Webber, a retired engineer in Kentucky and active rock climber certified MORE
Immigration
Trump to make immigrants prove they can pay for healthcare before receiving a visa
Trump signed a proclamation on Friday that will force all immigrants entering the United States to show proof they can afford medical insurance before receiving a visa. The proclamation will only apply to new immigrants. MORE
Business
The Best Economic News No One Wants to Talk About
Stop me if this sounds familiar: For most American workers, real wages have barely budged in decades. Inequality has skyrocketed. The richest workers are making all the money. Earnings for low-income workers have been pathetic this entire MORE
Breaking News
The Rise and Fall of Donald Trump’s Mini-Me
He promised to run government like a business and basked in his nouveau riche success. He rode a wave of populism that boosted his fame within the Republican party. Then he squandered it all when MORE
Impeachment
Second intelligence official weighs in on filing own whistleblower complaint
If it’s a Friday evening, you can be sure that either The New York Times or The Washington Post has something delicious to deliver: A second intelligence official who was alarmed by President Trump’s dealings MORE
2020 Elections
Bernie Sanders released from the hospital after suffering a heart attack
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders has left a Las Vegas hospital after being treated for a blocked artery in his heart. The Vermont senator’s campaign said in a statement released Friday that he walked out MORE
News
CIA’s top lawyer made a criminal complaint about Trump to DoJ.
WASHINGTON — Weeks before the whistleblower’s complaint became public, the CIA’s top lawyer made what she considered to be a criminal referral to the Justice Department about the whistleblower’s allegations that President Donald Trump abused his MORE
Gun Violence
Father-in-law mistakenly kills son-in-law who traveled from Norway to Florida to surprise him
(CNN) A man who traveled from Norway to Florida to surprise his father-in-law for his birthday was mistakenly killed by him after he leapt out of the bushes and startled him. Christopher Bergan, 37, arrived MORE
US
Florida woman arrested after parents discover 24 pipe bombs
A Florida woman was arrested Friday after her parents called the police following their discovery of two dozens pipe bombs in her bedroom. Local news affiliate Fox 13 reported that Michelle Louise Kolts, 27, of Wimauma, Fla. MORE
Local
Georgia high school teacher on leave over message about Confederate flag
A Georgia high school teacher was put on administrative leave over her description of the Confederate flag, the Augusta Chronicle reports. At Hephzibah High School, a teacher reportedly displayed a picture with a Confederate flag and a MORE
Celebrity Death Watch
Diahann Carroll loses her battle with cancer; dead at 84
Diahann Carroll, the Oscar-nominated actress and singer who won critical acclaim as the first black woman to star in a non-servant role in a TV series as “Julia,” has died. She was 84. During her MORE
Economy
Trade deficit hits $54.9 billion in August
Trump can try to spin this all he wants but his Trade War has cost the United States billions of dollars and no end appears in sight. Analysts blame Trump’s War as a major contributing MORE
Impeachment
Liveblog - Impeachment Updates: 10-4-19
There’s a lot happening in Impeachment World. We have ‘Smoking Texts’ that show the administration blatantly pressuring Ukraine to investigate Joe Biden. More pressure The Cartel put on Ukraine and another whistleblower has come forth. MORE
News
Supreme Court to hear Louisiana abortion case
Although this case will not overturn Roe v. Wade, pro-choice rights groups fear the Court will limit access to abortion. The U.S. Supreme Court has jumped headlong back into the abortion wars. The court said MORE
Impeachment
Trump Envoys Pushed Ukraine to Commit to Investigating Biden
Two of President Trump’s top envoys to Ukraine worked on a statement for the country’s new president in August that would have committed Ukraine to pursuing investigations sought by Mr. Trump into his political rivals, MORE
2020 Elections
‘Smoking Texts’ show Trump administration pressuring Ukraine
Text messages released on Thursday between US diplomats and a senior Ukrainian aide show how a potential Ukrainian investigation into the 2016 election was linked to a desired meeting between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and US President MORE
Free Chat Friday
Free Chat, Week 40+ a PSA
In lieu of Rachel’s absence, you’re stuck with me. Before we get to the fun stuff, I want to address an issue that some of us have encountered. Many of us, including myself, now show MORE