Two more countries in Africa have announced they are imposing a travel ban on U.S. citizens in response to an identical policy instituted by the Trump administration that will take effect on January 1. Mali and Burkina Faso authorities said they were acting in the name of “reciprocity” after the White House announced it was […]
Tuesday on MS NOW’s “All In,” Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) said if he became governor in California, he would charge ICE agents and take away their driver’s licenses if they commit crimes. Host Jason Johnson said, “What would you do if you are able to be elected as governor of California? Yes, we’ve seen over just […]
George Clooney isn’t a journalist, but he plays one on screen (and on stage). The actor solidified his position as a director with 2005’s “Good Night, and Good Luck.” He also co-starred in the fact-based biopic about famed journalist Edward R. Murrow (David Strathairn). Twenty years later, Clooney was old enough to play Murrow via […]
Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa rolled out the country’s new currency at a ceremony in Damascus on Monday. The redesigned banknotes have been redenominated, which means they have fewer zeroes in the amounts, and they no longer bear the visage of deposed dictator Bashar al-Assad, memorably condemned as a “gas-killing animal” by President Donald Trump […]
The MCU was no match for the Man of Steel in 2025. Marvel movies have dominated the box office for more than a decade, but this year proved different. The DC comics reboot of “Superman,” written and directed by James Gunn, outpaced three Marvel movies where it counts for studio suits. At the box office. […]
A new law requiring guns to be locked up in Illinois’ homes and mandating lost or stolen firearms be reported within 48 hours takes effect January 1, 2026. The controls are contained in Senate Bill 8, known as the Safe Storage Act. The Act says: Provides that a firearm owner shall not store or keep […]
Kamala Harris, former vice president and failed presidential candidate, has revealed plans for a political action committee called “Fight for the People,” describing it as a vehicle to travel, speak out, and support Democratic candidates through fundraising efforts. The text blast, sent under the subject line “My Decision – Kamala Harris,” outlines her motivations and […]
“Nuremberg” offers a slick, satisfying look at critical trials following the Third Reich’s demise. Until it doesn’t. Buried in the middle of this well-packaged drama is shocking footage of the Holocaust’s atrocities. What might seem tonally imbalanced is actually a perfectly deployed smart bomb. It’s vital to the story in play, while reminding anyone cold […]
Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN), the House Majority Whip, has issued a letter to Minnesota Governor Tim Walz demanding answers and immediate action following allegations of large-scale fraud involving Somali-run, publicly funded daycare and healthcare centers. The letter comes after a viral investigation by citizen journalist Nick Shirley who reportedly uncovered over $110 million in fraud […]
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) – The United States is offering Ukraine security guarantees for a period of 15 years as part of a proposed peace plan, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Monday, though he said he would prefer an American commitment of up to 50 years to deter Russia from further attempts to seize its neighbor’s […]
