Leftist mayor of San Francisco defeated by political rookie
The left-wing mayor of San Francisco, who has presided over a shocking increase in crime and homelessness over the past six years, lost his re-election bid to a businessman with no political experience and will soon step down. London Breed, 50, became the mayor of San Francisco after winning a special election following the death […]
White House vows ‘severe consequences’ after ‘defeated and ineffective’ Iran attack on Israel — but won’t say what
WASHINGTON — The White House promised Tuesday that Iran would face “significant consequences” for Tuesday's ballistic missile attack on Israel, but gave no details on what those would be. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan told reporters that the Pentagon had indicated that the U.S. destroyers USS Cole and USS Balkery fired about a dozen interceptor […]
Ranking the NFL’s undefeated (and entirely defeated) teams through Week 3
Another week of the NFL has come and gone, and everything still makes no sense. Random teams thrive, unexpected teams collapse, and there's a whole lot of action in between. Thankfully, we Skinny Post We're here to sort it all out for you guys. We're Michael Peterson and RJ Ochoa. Now we're going to get […]
Speaker Johnson’s funding bill with voter integrity add-on defeated in House; 14 Republicans vote with Democrats
Fourteen Republicans joined Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday. defeat The bill aims to fund the government and avert a government shutdown at the end of the month. The funding bill failed by a vote of 220-202. “The play we executed tonight was the right play. … It's very unfortunate that it […]
Defending champ Novak Djokovic defeated by Alexei Popyrin in 3rd round of US Open
Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic, one of the greatest players of all time, suffered a major defeat at the U.S. Open on Friday night, losing in the third round to 28th-seeded Alexei Popyrin of Australia 6-4, 6-4, 2-6, 6-4. Djokovic's loss to the second seed came just one night after third-seeded Carlos Alcaraz, who entered […]
Trump Steals Kamala’s ‘Joy,’ Obama’s ‘Hope’: Harris Must Be Defeated
Donald Trump is buoyed by the Democrats’ failure to use the Democratic National Convention (DNC) as a springboard for Vice President Kamala Harris’ struggling campaign. The emboldened Republican candidate stole President Barack Obama and Vice President Kamala Harris’ trademark one-word campaign slogan, laid out his American policies and urged the crowd to vote for him […]
Cori Bush brutally defeated in Dem primary — responds with unhinged tirade: ‘I’m coming to tear your kingdom down’
On Tuesday night, Rep. Cori Bush (D-Missouri) suffered a crushing defeat in the Democratic primary to Wesley Bell, making Bush the second member of the “Squad” to lose a House seat, joining Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-New York). Bell, who is backed by the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, won by more than five points over […]
Venezuelan opposition says it has proof its candidate defeated President Maduro in disputed election
As thousands of people demonstrated across Venezuela, opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez announced Monday that his campaign has evidence that he won the country’s disputed election in which electoral authorities certified President Nicolas Maduro as the winner. Gonzalez and opposition leader Maria Corina Machado told reporters they had more than 70 percent of the tallies from […]