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At this point, to say ex-President Donald Trump is a liar is like saying the sky turns less blue when the weather is bad. The man just got roasted like a rust-orange-colored rotisserie chicken for understating his weight by what at least looks like about 100 pounds. We’ve been clowning this clown for going on […]
Yusef Salaam, a member of the Exonerated Five, was declared the official winner of his City Council election on Wednesday. The tally from the Board of Elections showed that he won the ranked-choice vote with 64 percent, leading the next challenger by a wide margin.
Yusef Salaam, a member of the Exonerated Five, won his race for New York City Council on Tuesday by a sizable margin. The justice advocate led two state Assembly members Inez Dickens and Al Taylor as well as incumbent Kristin Richardson Jordan with over 50 percent of the vote according to the initial tallies at the end of the evening.
Marjorie Taylor Greene got into a heated exchange with Lauren Boebert on the House floor over resolutions to impeach Joe Biden.
Legendary producer Teddy Riley must have decided he didn't publicly embarrass himself enough during his painfully awkward Verzuz session with Babyface
If this Twitter snafu is any indication of how Ron DeSantis' presidential ambitions will go, he is in big trouble.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is expected to officially announce his bid for president in a Twitter Spaces conversation with the company's CEO and owner, Elon Musk. The event will take place on Wednesday, at 6 P.M. ET.
Republican Senator Tim Scott has officially announced his campaign to run for president in 2024. The South Carolina politician enters a growing primary field that includes former president Donald Trump, who wished him "good luck" on his Truth Social network.
Representative Jamaal Bowman has called out right-wing Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene for using racist tropes against him after the two had a brief exchange on the steps of the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday. The Georgia politician claimed that Bowman "is someone we should watch".
Alabama Senator Tommy Tuberville came under scrutiny on Thursday for his comments seemingly defending white nationalists in a recent interview. When pressed about them, he stated that he felt that it was wrong to declare Trump supporters as white nationalists and that the characterization was the fault of the Democrats.
Republican Congressman George Santos announced the introduction of a new bill called "The Minaj Act" named after Nicki Minaj after he announced his intent to run for re-election on Monday. The intent of the bill is reportedly to establish "a development period for new vaccines in order to generate public confidence".
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg filed a lawsuit in federal court against House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan on Tuesday. The lawsuit alleges that the Republican congressman's attempts to investigate Bragg are a “transparent campaign to intimidate and attack” him over the prosecution of former President Donald Trump in a case related to business fraud.