Denzel Washington Walks Back His Words After ‘Gladiator’ Director Calls Him Out
Denzel Washington recanted his statement that he kissed a man on the set of Gladiator II after director Ridley Scott called the claim “bullshit.” Washington initially claimed a same-sex kiss in an Oct. 31 interview with Gaety, but changed his tune Monday after Scott dismissed the claim during a red carpet interview at the film's […]
Bottom Line: Cannabis industry calls in Trump transition alum
marijuana ofUS Cannabis Council hired Mercury Public Relations Department to lobby on Issues related to the cannabis industry. The lobbyist for the account is Brian Lanza, who served as communications director for President-elect Trump's first transition team. The cannabis industry is at a pivotal time. In May, the Biden administration officially moved marijuana from a […]
DeSantis sets timetable for naming Rubio Senate successor amid calls for a Trump to fill the seat
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis says he will likely decide on a successor to Sen. Marco Rubio by early January, emphasizing that the governor's office has already begun vetting multiple potential candidates. President-elect Donald Trump last week formally announced that he would nominate Rubio, a three-term senator from Florida and the ranking Republican on the Senate […]
Starling Bank staff resign after new chief executive calls for more time in-office – The Guardian
Employees at Starling Bank resigned after the new chief executive demanded that thousands of employees come into the office more regularly, despite not having enough space to accommodate them. In his first major policy change since taking over from UK Digital Bank founder Anne Boden in March, Raman Bhatia has ordered all hybrid staff to […]
NBA star fined $100K for jokingly saying ‘no homo’ during postgame interview — league calls remark ‘offensive’
Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball was immediately fined by the NBA for making a joke the league deemed “derogatory” during a postgame interview. rear 115-114 In a nail-biting victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on November 16, Ball was asked to comment on the final play of the game. “What did you see here when Giannis […]
Fetterman Calls Out Pelosi After Blaming Biden For Democrat Loss: ‘You Got What You Wanted, Now You’re Still Blaming Biden’
(L) Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., speaks at a press conference at Democratic National Committee headquarters. (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP, Getty Images) / (Republican) Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) speaks before U.S. Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris at a campaign rally. (Photo credit: REBECCA DROKE/AFP via Getty Images) OAN Staff Blake Wolf2:15pm – Monday, November […]
J.K. Rowling Calls Out HBO Host John Oliver’s ‘Bullsh*t’ on Trans Athletes in Women’s Sports
Author JK Rowling has publicly criticized HBO host John Oliver, arguing that transgender people participating in women's sports are not a threat to women and that Democrats should continue to advocate for them. After President-elect Donald Trump secured a landslide in the electoral college plus the popular vote and a stunning victory over Vice President […]
PGA Tour Policy Board to vote on proposed changes, which Lucas Glover calls “terrible”
Former U.S. Open champion Lucas Glover continues to express his frustration with pending changes to the PGA Tour. The proposal, which the PGA Tour Policy Committee is expected to approve by vote on Nov. 18, would, among other things, reduce field size, reduce membership and eliminate most Monday qualifying events. So, two weeks after calling […]
Trump Taps Brendan Carr For FCC Chair, Calls Him ‘Warrior For Free Speech’
President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday nominated Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Commissioner Brendan Carr to be the next Secretary of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). President Trump: “I am pleased to announce that Commissioner Brendan Carr will serve as Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)…In recognition of his outstanding accomplishments, I am appointing him Permanent […]
Fetterman calls out ‘UN’s rank, pervasive antisemitism,’ says he looks forward to confirming Elise Stefanik
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.), an ardent supporter of Israel, said he looks forward to the vote to confirm Rep. Elise Stefanik (R.N.Y.) as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. Ta. In a post on X, the senator accused international organizations of persistently spreading “classical and pervasive anti-Semitism.” The UN Special Committee's report asserted that “Israel's […]