Gov. Gavin Newsom is launching a podcast. The governor will join Super Bowl champion Marshawn Lynch and NFL agent Doug Hendrickson in a new weekly show called “Politickin’” that debuts July 15. The podcast is billed as an “unexpected collaboration” by distributor iHeartMedia. The media company promises “Gavin Newsom like you’ve never heard him and […]
RICHMOND. Va. (AP) — The Virginia State Board of Elections on Tuesday certified the apparent narrow defeat of one of America’s most conservative congressmen to a challenger endorsed by former President Donald Trump in the state’s June 18 primaries. Tuesday’s certification does not end the matter, though. Rep. Bob Good, R-Va., who chairs the hard-right […]
1.This boss who has a VERY demanding cellphone policy: u/Rich-P / Via reddit.com 2.This boss who got mad that employees use too much toilet paper…but this is the toilet paper: u/loreleievaann / Via reddit.com 3.This boss who told an employee they have 5–10 minutes to respond to emails — oh, and apparently, they only have […]
The accused drunken driver who killed NYPD Officer Emilia Rennhack and three others at a Long Island nail salon should “rot in hell,” the officer’s mother-in-law told the Daily News. “He was drunk mid-afternoon, 64 years old, drunk and I hope he rots in hell,” said Holly Rennhack, whose NYPD detective son is married to […]
Former President Donald Trump said during the CNN presidential debate that he would accept the results of the 2024 race in November if it is a “fair and legal and good election” — before proceeding to repeat a discredited allegation of voter fraud when he lost four years ago. CNN debate moderator Dana Bash asked […]
Sen. Joe Manchin (I-W.Va.) has signaled he will vote for Joe Biden in November’s election, despite leaving the Democratic Party to register as an independent, as he ruled out backing Donald Trump at the ballot box. Last November, the West Virginia senator announced he would quit the party and not seek a third term in […]
The head of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) says civil order is breaking down in the Gaza Strip. Philippe Lazzarini said on Tuesday in Geneva that many lorries carrying relief supplies are being looted, and drivers threatened. Businesses no longer wanted to make lorries available for aid deliveries. To further […]
You can’t say you weren’t warned: At the upcoming presidential debate on June 27, Donald Trump plans to highlight a handful of horrific murders—allegedly by undocumented migrants—and blame them on President Biden. We know this because Trump told us so right on his Truth Social feed. “We have a new Biden Migrant Killing—it’s only going […]
Gif: The Times and The Sunday Times YouTube Kim Jong Un and Vladimir Putin are buddies, which certainly doesn’t bode for international relations. They’re apparently so close that Putin gave his North Korean counterpart a luxury Russian-made limoon Thursday—the second such gift this year. The two celebrated the diplomatic gift-giving by taking the Aurus Senat […]
In recent weeks, varying media sites have been putting out short lists for Donald Trump’s VP choice. Names like Sen. J.D. Vance of Ohio and Reps. Byron Donalds of Florida and Elise Stefanik of New York have gotten much attention as potential successors to the MAGA movement and possible Trump vice presidential pick. Trump has […]
Read the full story on Backfire News Ukrainian Drones Are Giving Russian Motorcycles Hell As the war between Russia and Ukraine grinds on, we’re seeing some odd evolutions on the battlefield. It’s hard to say if such things might pop up in future military conflicts since many of the peculiarities on the Russian side seem […]
Richard Rojem, on death row after being convicted in the 1984 kidnapping, rape and murder of his former stepdaughter, will be heard by the Pardon and Parole Board on Monday. A convicted killer on Monday is expected to ask the Pardon and Parole Board for clemency ahead of his scheduled execution later this month. Richard […]