Obama Has Expressed Concern About Biden Privately
Report from The Washington Post It suggests that former President Barack Obama has privately expressed concerns about President Joe Biden’s chances of reelection. “Former President Obama has privately told allies he has reached out to that President Biden’s already tough road to reelection has become even tougher after his shaky performance in Thursday’s debate, a […]
New Alzheimer's drug gets FDA approval
Click for more news from The Hill {beacon} health care health care Full text FDA bans soda additives over health concerns The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will ban the soda additive starting next month due to health concerns. The FDA announced Tuesday that it is withdrawing regulations that allowed brominated vegetable oil (BVO) […]
Accused killer Sarah Boone forced to legally rep herself after going through 8 lawyers
A Florida woman accused of killing her boyfriend by locking him in a suitcase during a game of hide-and-seek must represent herself in her murder trial after going through eight public defenders, a judge ruled last week. Sarah Boone has never had a good run with her court-appointed lawyer since her 2020 arrest on suspicion […]
Bill Maher calls for Biden to drop out, backs Gov. Gavin Newsom as Dem candidate
HBO host Bill Maher called on President Joe Biden to drop out of the election after his debate gaffe and endorsed California Gov. Gavin Newsom, who is running against Donald Trump. The “Real Time with Bill Maher” host likened the choice between Trump and Biden to an episode of “Happy Days” in which The Fonz […]
Election Is ‘Matter of Restoring Democracy’ — ‘We No Longer Have a Functioning Court’
Former Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean said on MSNBC’s “The Beat” on Tuesday that the Supreme Court’s decision in President Donald Trump’s immunity case means “we no longer live in a democracy because we no longer have a functioning judicial system.” Dean said, “The court system is a vital part of the three pillars […]
Robert Towne, Oscar-Winning ‘Chinatown’ Screenwriter, Dead at 89
Robert Towne, Oscar-winning screenwriter of the neo-noir classic Chinatownpassed away this week at the age of 89. Towne’s publicist, Carrie McClure, confirmed that the legendary writer-director died this week at his home in Los Angeles. variety: Towne rose to prominence in the 1970s with three critically and commercially successful films released within a 14-month period: […]
New York Giants lineman Greg Larson dead at 84
Former Giants Pro Bowl lineman Greg Larson, who missed just three games in 13 seasons, died in late June at age 84 “surrounded by his wife of 63 years.” The cause of death has not been revealed, but According to his obituary. Larson, who was named one of the New York Giants’ top 100 players […]
Ann Wilson of Heart “preventative chemotherapy”
Ann Wilson of “Heart” fame has announced that she will be undergoing preventive chemotherapy. The famous rock singer said in a statement that he underwent surgery to “remove something” but that it turned out to be “cancerous.” “I still have a lot to sing.” “I recently underwent surgery to remove a tumor which turned out […]
Yankees confident Juan Soto’s hand injury is thing of past
Juan Soto, who was a surprise addition to the lineup for Sunday’s game at Toronto after initially missing with a right hand contusion, returned to the right field position on Tuesday against the Bronx. Manager Aaron Boone is confident Soto has overcome his hand issue after a day of rest on Monday. “I feel OK,” […]
Islanders have dwindling options for further improvements
Inevitably, the Islanders will be on the move this summer. But whether that means something seismic will happen within the franchise or if the Islanders will simply finish the summer resolving their issues with restricted free agents Simon Holmstrom, Oliver Wahlstrom and Ruslan Iskhakov is a question, and the answer isn’t entirely in their own […]