‘Modern Family’ Star Ed O’Neill Returning Honorary Degree in Protest of Youngstown State University GOP President Hire
ABC’s modern family Actor Ed O’Neal says he plans to return his honorary doctorate to Youngstown State University in protest of the school’s hiring of former Republican Rep. Bill Johnson as its new president. “I was very disappointed when I heard about this decision,” O’Neill said. Said MSNBC. “He’s a polarizing person and an election […]
Colbert jokes Biden is ‘so old’ he can ‘communicate with the dead’ after deceased French president gaffe
“The Late Show” host Stephen Colbert skewered President Biden on Tuesday for claiming he recently met with the French president, who died in 1996, and said Biden is now old enough to actually talk to the deceased world leader. I joked that I could talk. Over the weekend, Biden spoke about his meeting with French […]
Biden’s French president gaffe latest instance of confusion about dead people
President Biden’s latest mix-up, involving the late French president, is just one in a series of similar incidents in recent years. On Sunday, Biden told a crowd in Las Vegas that he had met French President Francois Mitterrand, who died 28 years ago. Mr. Biden made the gaffe shortly before entering the Oval Office, rehashing […]
Former Atlantic City Council president accused of running mail-in ballot scheme to fix 2022 election
A former president and Atlantic city council member already serving time for bribery has been arrested and charged in connection with a mail-in voting fraud scheme. Last week, Craig Carraway, a 64-year-old described as a “political operative” and former member of the Atlantic City Council, appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge Matthew J. Scahill in the […]
Haley mocks Trump in effort to entice debate with former president ahead of SC primary: ‘Can’t hide’
First appearance on Fox: Former U.N. ambassador and presidential candidate Nikki Haley has tweeted about former President Donald Trump in a new effort to attract a debate with him ahead of South Carolina’s Republican primary later this month. I’m teasing you. Her campaign announced Wednesday. Launch of new digital advertising This is part of a […]
Minneapolis Fed president anticipating two or three rate cuts in 2024
Minneapolis Fed President Kashkari said Wednesday that he expects the Fed to cut interest rates two to three times in 2024. “As I sit here today, a couple of cuts seem appropriate to me right now,” he said on CNBC’s “Squawk Box.” “But again, I’m not going to prejudge things, but this is just my […]
Former Chile President Sebastián Piñera Dies Piloting Helicopter
Former Chilean President Sebastian Piñera died in a helicopter crash on Tuesday night while traveling to southern Chile with three of his surviving family members. Mr. Piñera, 74, has so far been the only center-right president since Chile returned to democracy at the end of Augusto Pinochet’s dictatorship, serving in two terms: 2010-2014 and 2018-2022. […]
Board of Elections puts Trump on NY primary ballot for president despite protests
The New York State Board of Elections voted Tuesday to add former President Donald Trump to the state’s presidential primary ballot. Just two days later, the Supreme Court will hear a high-stakes challenge to the voting eligibility of the top Republican candidate. Two Republican members of the election board, Anthony Casale and Peter Kosinski, say […]
Former Chilean President Sebastián Piñera dies in helicopter accident
VINÁ DEL MAR, CHILE – Sebastián Piñera, a two-time former Chilean president whose second term faced social upheaval following the pandemic, died in a helicopter crash on Tuesday. He was 74 years old. Former Chilean President Sebastian Piñera has died at the age of 74 in a helicopter crash. Reuters Chile’s Interior Minister Carolina Toja […]
Former Chilean president Sebastián Piñera dies in helicopter crash | Chile
The Chilean government has announced that former President Sebastián Piñera has died in a helicopter crash in the south of the country. Interior Minister Carolina Toha confirmed the death of the 74-year-old interior minister, who served as prime minister from 2010 to 2014 and from 2018 to 2022. Three passengers survived after a helicopter crash […]