Dem newcomer aims for history with primary win over wealthy controversial congressman
A Maryland Democrat, making his first appearance on the national political stage, won the state’s Senate primary against a wealthy and controversial lawmaker who spent millions of his own money on his campaign. Prince George’s County Executive Angela AlsobrooksPotentially the first black woman from Maryland to be elected to the U.S. Senate, she defeated U.S. […]
Wealthy heiress and reality TV producer sue Los Angeles to demolish Marilyn Monroe’s home
The current owners of Marilyn Monroe’s former Los Angeles mansion, a wealthy real estate heiress and her reality TV producer husband, are suing the city for the right to demolish the house where she died. Brina Milstein and Roy Bank filed the lawsuit Monday after the ongoing landmark designation process blocked the demolition of the […]
Colonialism Did Not Make British Empire Wealthy, Report Finds
The report argues that the British Empire and other major European powers did not gain significant wealth through slavery or colonialism, but may have actually suffered net losses as a result. Contrary to the discourse advanced by “anti-colonial” scholars and promoted by left-wing commentators, Western capitalism was not built on the back of colonialism and […]
IRS to Increase Audit Rates of Wealthy Taxpayers by 50 Percent
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced a 50% increase in audit rates for wealthy taxpayers and large corporations. The IRS will reportedly use the allocated funds based on the following provisions: inflation control lawsigned into law by President Biden in 2022. “The audit rate for taxpayers with income over $10 million is expected to increase […]
Wealthy white Louisiana residents split from Baton Rouge to form their own city
A group of wealthy white Baton Rouge residents has won a decades-long battle to separate from the majority-black city and form their own suburb, following a state Supreme Court ruling. On Friday, the Supreme Court ruled 4-3 in favor of St. George’s incorporation in southeast Baton Rouge after overturning a lower court ruling. “This is […]
Bill Maher’s awkward exchange with Don Lemon causes Caitlyn Jenner to blast ex-CNN personality as privileged, wealthy, entitled
In the wake of a bizarre exchange on “Real Time with Bill Maher,” transgender celebrity Caitlyn Jenner criticized Don Lemon for being privileged, rich and entitled. On the latest episode of “Real Time with Bill Maher,” Lemon appeared alongside Scott Galloway, a marketing professor at New York University’s Leonard N. Stern School of Business. The […]
L.A. Mayor Karen Bass Asks Wealthy to Fund Housing for Homeless
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has implored the city’s wealthy residents to donate funds to purchase property that can be used to house the city’s growing homeless population. fox news report: “We are currently working to eliminate night rentals.” [Bass] continued. “We will use individuals, the private sector, and philanthropic funds to join us in […]
Greedy son forced wealthy NY philanthropist to walk without cane in ploy to send her to early grave, siblings claim in lawsuit
The siblings allege that his greedy son abused his wealthy mother, forcing her to climb the stairs without a cane, leading to her premature death and a brutal fall. Jeffrey Cutler, 43, stole his philanthropist mother Cecilia’s $10 million fortune after dipping into her expensive wine collection at her Westchester County mansion and removing a […]
Wealthy NYC pair accused of tormenting neighbors with years-long construction to sell mega-manse for $85M
A wealthy couple who spent years antagonizing their neighbors and turning two Upper West Side townhouses into a mansion have put the luxury mansion on the market for $85 million. More than a decade ago, Paris-based businessman Pierre Bastide and his wife, jazz singer Marlou Beauvoir, purchased the property at 48 and 50 West 69th […]
Who is Nicole Shanahan? Meet the wealthy entrepreneur RFK Jr selected as his VP running mate
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Tuesday that lawyer and technology entrepreneur Nicole Shanahan will be his running mate for the November general election. Shanahan, a 38-year-old native of Oakland, California, is a philanthropist with a long history of donating to the Democratic Party and left-wing causes, including supporting President Biden in his […]