Republican Glenn Youngkin is betting his road to the governor’s mansion runs through Virginia’s schools, as he steers the race straight into the contentious relationship developing between some parents and their school boards. He has made education his closing message and is going after Democratic opponent and former Virginia Governor …
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October, 2021
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8 October
Trump’s D.C. hotel lost over $70 million while he was president
Former President Trump’s Washington hotel lost over $70 million while he was in the White House, though it raked in nearly $4 million from foreign governments, according to documents released Thursday by the House Oversight and Reform Committee. The hotel was struggling, so much so that Mr. Trump’s holding company …
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7 October
Andrew Lloyd Webber, composer of “Cats,” says 2019 movie depiction was so bad it made him buy a dog
The musical film “Cats” instantly became a box office flop when it hit theaters in 2019. It has inspired countless memes and jokes, and now, Andrew Lloyd Webber, who composed the original production of “Cats,” is joining in on the criticism, saying the film is so bad, it made him …
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2 October
Trump asks U.S. judge to force Twitter to restore his account
Former President Donald Trump has asked a federal judge in Florida to force Twitter to restore his account, which the company suspended in January following the deadly storming of the U.S. Capitol. Mr. Trump’s attorneys on Friday filed a motion in U.S. District Court in Miami seeking a preliminary injunction against Twitter …
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August, 2021
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16 August
New York lawmakers to publish report on Cuomo’s conduct
Three days after New York Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie announced that an impeachment inquiry into Governor Andrew Cuomo would be suspended upon his resignation, Heastie and the chair of the Judiciary Committee said Monday the Assembly will still make public a report delving into a slew of allegations against Cuomo. A …
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July, 2021
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30 July
This week on “Face the Nation,” August 1: Fauci, Manchin, Kashkari, Gottlieb, Alroy
“Face the Nation” Guest Lineup: Dr. Anthony Fauci – Chief Medical Adviser to President Biden; Director, National Institute of Allergy & Infectious DiseasesSen. Joe Manchin – (D) West VirginiaNeel Kashkari – President, Federal Reserve Bank of MinneapolisDr. Scott Gottlieb – Former FDA CommissionerDr. Sharon Alroy-Preis – Israel’s Director of Public Health Services How to …
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16 July
Biz Markie, “Just a Friend” rapper, has died at 57
Biz Markie, the charismatic rapper whose infectious 1989 single “Just a Friend” became a pop culture classic, has died, his manager confirmed in a statement. Markie, whose real name is Marcel Theo Hall, was 57. “It is with profound sadness that we announce, this evening, with his wife Tara by …
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June, 2021
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24 June
Justin Timberlake on Britney Spears: “We should all be supporting Britney”
Justin Timberlake is speaking out in support of his former girlfriend Britney Spears after the pop star made a rare court appearance, demanding an end to her conservatorship. “After what we saw today, we should all be supporting Britney at this time,” Timberlake tweeted Wednesday. “Regardless of our past, good …
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May, 2021
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18 May
Netflix star Ryan O’Connell on portraying the “desire and humanity” of disabled relationships
Award-winning actor, writer and producer Ryan O’Connell is definitely not shy when it comes to portraying authentic disabled experiences on the TV screen. His show, “Special,” has tackled dating, ableism, relationships — and yes, sex. “Society has castrated disabled people,” O’Connell told CBS News on a Zoom call. “It [is] …
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April, 2021
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30 April
Hours before being drafted by Steelers, Najee Harris hosts party at homeless shelter where he used to live
Hours before he was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers, running back Najee Harris stopped by the homeless shelter where he used to live in Richmond, California. There, the 23-year-old hosted a draft party and provided food for everyone in attendance. “I wanted to make sure that I could give back to …
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