Veteran agent named as acting FBI director pending Senate confirmation of Trump's pick for post
WASHINGTON (AP) – The White House on Monday announced the appointment of a veteran FBI agent to the FBI after the official who was expected to serve as FBI director on an interim basis following the resignation of Christopher Wray retired for the first time in nearly 30 years. Appointed acting director. Brian Driscoll has […]
FACT CHECK: Did Donald Trump Post That He Would Ban Pornography?
photograph shared on Instagram The post reportedly shows President-elect Donald Trump saying he would implement a nationwide pornography ban on his first day in office. Verdict: False The image has been digitally processed. Fact check: Former first lady Michelle Obama will not attend President Trump's inauguration on Monday, but the reason was provided to the […]
Ravens’ pregame Mark Andrews post ages horribly after crushing ending
The pregame hype about Ravens tight end Mark Andrews backfired spectacularly on Sunday, as a costly drop by snow-covered Buffalo put the final nail in the coffin for Baltimore's season, leading to a Div. They lost the round 27-25. The post, originally shared on the Ravens' X account before kickoff Sunday night, showed Andrews warming […]
The Washington Post says Biden’s presidency is ‘unpopular,’ but ‘history might be kinder’
History may be kind to President Biden as the presidency is “currently unpopular” as only one-third of Americans view him favorably, the Washington Post Editorial Board said Saturday. I wrote. “Many Americans now think of Mr. Biden as the focus of inflation (though it has subsided), the porous southern border that allowed millions of immigrants […]
Washington Post columnist shreds Biden presidency in op-ed
Washington Post anti-Trump columnist George Will offered a scathing assessment of President Biden's “failed” presidency in a column Wednesday. “Joe Biden’s failed presidency is coming to an end with a storm of decisions that justify voters rejecting him as vice president, but even when asked, there are no flaws in his record. It was unthinkable,” […]
FACT CHECK: Viral Threads Post Falsely Links ‘MAGA’ Supporters To Los Angeles Fires
viral post share in thread Three supporters of President-elect Donald Trump have claimed to have been seen at the origin of all three recent fires in Los Angeles. Verdict: False This claim has not been referenced by the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) or Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD), nor is there any other evidence […]
Wall Street banks JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs post fat profits amid dealmaking surge, Trump ‘bump’
Wall Street's biggest banks have seen eye-popping growth over the past year, as US financial giants rode the “Trump bump” amid optimism that the incoming administration would abolish bureaucracy to boost economic growth. Achieved full-year profit. Executives at some of the country's biggest lenders said the real estate mogul's landslide victory over Kamala Harris in […]
Vikings rookie JJ McCarthy shares cryptic post following crushing playoff defeat
minnesota vikings After the Minnesota Vikings' disappointing loss to the Los Angeles Rams in the wild-card round on Monday night, first-round pick JJ McCarthy posted a cryptic message on social media. This post was made amid speculation that: Sam Darnold's The future of Minnesota. Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold, 14, hits running back Aaron Jones, […]
Lazio fires falconer Juan Bernabe for penis photos post after surgery
It was a cheeky move from a man accused of paying attention to Serie A side Lazio's eagle mascot. Club falconer Juan Bernabe posted post-op photos and a video of his genitals after penis enlargement surgery on his personal Instagram account, and a Lazio supporter who followed him took a screenshot of the post and […]
Washington Post columnist Jennifer Rubin quits, slams owner Jeff Bezos as mass exodus continues at money-losing publication
Jennifer Rubin, a veteran Washington Post opinion writer, said Monday she was leaving to join a startup, and on her way out she lambasted the billionaire owner of Beltway Broadsheet. Rubin, an outspoken critic of President-elect Donald Trump, recently publicly attacked the newspaper and its owner, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, for appearing to be trying […]