Rep. Mike Quigley is 4th Democratic House member to call on Biden to exit 2024 race
Rep. Mike Quigley (D-Ill.) on Friday became the fourth Democratic congressman to call on President Biden to end his reelection bid. The Illinois Democrat appeared on MSNBC after the broadcast of Biden’s highly anticipated interview with ABC News’ George Stephanopoulos and made a direct plea to the 81-year-old president. “Mr. President, your legacy is set. […]
Ex-gf of drunk driver who killed three in 4th of July crash shocked but ‘not surprised’
The ex-girlfriend of a drunk driver accused of hitting and killing three people celebrating Independence Day in a Manhattan park said she was shocked but “not surprised” when she learned of his involvement. Daniel Christopher Hyden’s former partner, with whom he has a 12-year-old daughter, told The Washington Post on Friday that Hyden had struggled […]
80-year-old actor Danny Trejo starts wild brawl at July 4th parade after getting hit with water balloon: ‘Blood everywhere’
Small Town Independence Day Parade Confusion This happened after someone threw a water balloon at actor Danny Trejo and he confronted the man. Cellphone video showed the 80-year-old Trejo getting out of a vintage convertible to look for balloon throwers at the celebration in the Sunland-Tujunga neighborhood. Trejo was a guest of the parade. “Fights […]
July 4th fireworks mishaps in NY end with man losing 3 fingers, 11-year-old boy setting fire to 2 houses: cops
Fireworks incidents across Long Island on the Fourth of July left one man losing three fingers and an 11-year-old boy setting two homes on fire, authorities said. An 8-year-old girl also suffered minor injuries when fireworks were fired during a gathering outside a home on Fox Rancourt in Port Jefferson around 10pm on Thursday, according […]
‘I Prefer to Work:’ Elon Musk Takes Jab at Mark Zuckerberg for Enjoying the 4th of July Holiday
Tech titans Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg have maintained a public rivalry, with Musk displeasedly criticizing Zuckerberg’s Independence Day celebrations and saying, “I prefer to work.” Business Insider Reports The feud between tech billionaires Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg has taken a new turn, with Musk criticizing Zuckerberg’s Independence Day video. I posted a clip […]
Elon Musk mocks Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s July 4th surfing
Mark Zuckerberg, billionaire founder and CEO of Facebook parent company Meta, has gifted himself a $300 million superyacht named “Launchpad” as his net worth approaches $200 billion. (Dutch Yachting) Elon Musk has mocked fellow tech billionaire Mark Zuckerberg for celebrating America’s birthday with a patriotic wakesurf. On July 4, Musk joined a video of a […]
Video Shows Pro-Palestine Protesters Take To Dem City Streets, Burn American Flag On 4th Of July
Pro-Palestinian protesters took to the streets of New York City on Thursday and were seen burning an American flag in Washington Square Park, according to video. A video posted to Twitter by Oriyah Scooter-Kaster showed chaos at a pro-Palestinian activist Independence Day rally in the liberal city. Protesters appeared to begin the rally in Washing […]
Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks light up NYC’s skyline
The New York City skyline lit up red, white and blue for Macy’s Fourth of July fireworks display, but this year the west side of Manhattan had the best seat at the show. The West Side Highway between Christopher and Washington streets was packed more than two hours before the start of the 48th annual […]
Nayib Bukele’s July 4th message
As people across the United States commemorate the Fourth of July, Salvadoran President Najib Bukele noted that Salvadorans draw inspiration from the founding ideals of the United States, but not from those of modern America. “To my fellow Americans, Happy Independence Day! We admire you, not for the ideals you hold today, but for the […]
WaPo editorial board pens hypothetical July 4th Biden withdrawal speech
of The Washington Post Editorial Board I wrote a hypothetical withdrawal speech that President Biden would deliver on the Fourth of July. The speech argues that the Founding Fathers knew that “there are seasons of life” and “seasons of service,” and the hypothetical Biden applies that to his own life and term as president. “They […]