Belarus’ president called Ukraine an “enemy” and said his troops are combat-ready. Aleksander Lukashenko also said his country is increasing its military presence on Ukraine’s border. Lukashenko is a close ally of Putin and aided his invasion of Ukraine. Russian neighbor and ally Belarus said it is boosting its military presence along its border with Ukraine, […]
Former President Donald Trump on Saturday confused the name of his former White House physician just moments after he said President Joe Biden should take a cognitive test. The mix-up happened as Trump bragged that he had “aced” a cognitive test. Trump also criticized Biden, saying, “I think he should take a cognitive test like […]
Donald Trump is coming under fire for bragging about how well he got along with North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un. The former president told podcaster Tim Pool that his predecessor, Barack Obama, had warned him that North Korea was the “single greatest threat” facing the nation. But Trump said he turned it around with […]
Reality Check is a Sacramento Bee series holding officials and organizations accountable and shining a light on their decisions. Have a tip? Email realitycheck@sacbee.com. “The state’s jobs market expansion turned 46 months old in February 2024,” the state’s Employment Development Department press release said. But California’s payroll job numbers were down in February. Fewer people […]
‘Money comes, money goes’: Salt Bae slammed for ‘revolting bragging’ after celebrating $108K steakhouse bill on Instagram. Has the human salt shaker’s allure turned stale? Celebrity steak chef Salt Bae has been slammed for “bragging” about a $108,000 bill for a single meal at his steakhouse in Dubai. “Money comes, money goes,” the 40-year-old Turkish […]
Fox Business host Larry Kudlow, who served as director of the National Economic Council (NEC) during the Trump administration, said President Biden is justified in touting the economy’s strong numbers, saying, “I would be bragging about it, too.” “I’m an honest broker. He got a good 3.3 percent [gross domestic product] number for the fourth […]
Donald Trump.Drew Angerer/Getty Images Donald Trump complained the stock market was enriching the wealthy after touting it while president. President Biden marked this year’s stock rally by poking fun at Trump’s warnings of a crash. Many Americans don’t personally own stocks, and the ultra rich benefit more from market gains. Donald Trump views a booming […]
Trump lawyer Alina Habba took to the stage of an ultra-conservative convention over the weekend to brag about being sanctioned nearly $1 million by a Florida-based federal judge earlier this year. While delivering a speech at the four-day America Fest in Phoenix, Arizona, on Sunday, Habba recounted the outcome of a lawsuit she filed on […]