Rep. Cori Bush Second Squad Member to Be Unseated in Primary
Rep. Cori Bush (D-Missouri) lost a close primary for Missouri’s 1st Congressional District on Tuesday night. Bush, a member of the Squad, received 51,197 votes, or 45.8 percent, while his opponent, St. Louis County Prosecutor Wesley Bell, received 57,062 votes, or 51.0 percent. according to of Associated Press. Before the election, vote The Melman Group […]
'Republicans for Harris' member encourages Pence to endorse Harris: 'Your voice can make an enormous difference'
Olivia Troye, a former national security adviser to former Vice President Mike Pence, on Sunday urged her former boss to support Vice President Harris’ presidential bid, saying it was “the right thing to do.” Troye, who has emerged as a vocal Republican critic of the Trump administration since leaving the White House in 2020, told […]
Saturday Night Live’s First ‘Nonbinary’ Cast Member out After Just Two Seasons
Molly Carney Saturday Night Live She was the first “non-binary” cast member to join the show in 2022, and will be leaving the show after just two seasons. Carney announced his departure on Friday in an Instagram album that features photos from his time on the show. “Hey everyone, this marks the end of my […]
Staten Island pols urge Hochul yank MTA board member
Seven Staten Island politicians are pressuring Governor Hoffle to fire the MTA board member who recommended removing promised new rail cars from the forgotten borough. In their letter to the governor, the representatives blasted non-voting MTA board member Norman Brown for displaying “clearly hostile bias and callousness” during a June committee meeting about the now-suspended […]
Chuck Schumer Has Become a ‘Proud Member of Hamas’
Former President Donald Trump said Wednesday at a rally in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, that Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) has become a “proud member of Hamas.” Trump criticized Schumer for abandoning Israel and refusing to shake hands with visiting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a Capitol Hill visit last week. He said: A week […]
House Freedom Caucus member who tried to impeach Kamala Harris wins high-profile Tennessee GOP primary
The first-time member of the ultra-conservative House Freedom Caucus won his first primary as an incumbent on Thursday night. Rep. Andy Ogles, R-Tenn., fended off a challenge from Nashville City Councilwoman Courtney Johnston, who ran a more moderate campaign than the Republican freshman. The election marks a much-needed political victory for the Freedom Caucus, given […]
Yacht crew member drowns in Lake Michigan
Crew members of a Chicago luxury yacht are being hailed as heroes after helping rescue passengers from a shipwreck, losing their lives in the process. The body of Lorenzo Tobin, 40, was recovered from Lake Michigan on Sunday, two days after he tragically disappeared into the water. Tobin had been working on the yacht for […]
NYC Council Member accused of biting cop called a ‘liar’ after ‘advising protestors’ at CCP affiliated rally
A city council member accused of biting a police officer during a protest against a homeless shelter in her district is facing new scrutiny over a rally in her support that was organized by a group with ties to the Chinese Communist Party. City Council Member Susan Chuang (Democrat, 43rd District) told The Washington Post […]
Democratic council member who allegedly chomped on police officer’s arm blames ‘police brutality’
A Democratic member of the New York City Council is speaking out to denounce NYPD “brutalism” and “anti-Asian hate” after a man allegedly bit an officer during a protest, piercing his skin. Susan Juan was arrested after allegedly biting a deputy police chief during a protest against a proposed homeless shelter in Brooklyn. She was […]
Abdul ‘Duke’ Fakir, last surviving member of Four Tops, dies aged 88 | US news
Abdul “Duke” Fakir, the last original member of the beloved Motown group The Four Tops, died Monday at his home in Detroit. He was 88 years old. A family spokesman said Fakir died of heart failure surrounded by family and friends. Announcing his death on Monday afternoon, the family said it was “with heavy hearts […]