A Detroit police officer is under fire for a racist Snapchat video of a black woman he pulled over for a traffic stop. Officer Gary Steele has been reassigned while the Detroit Police Department investigates the video, which department officials confirmed he posted on Tuesday. The incident began after he pulled over 23-year-old Ariel Moore […]
Lawrence O’Donnell dissected President Donald Trump’s address at the National Prayer Breakfast on Thursday. And the host of MSNBC’s “The Last Word” kept returning to one word ― “Really?” ― as he compared Trump’s pious comments with his previous statements. O’Donnell also noted the only Bible passage that Trump lives by, and highlighted the hypocrisy […]
A new study published in the Irish Medical Journal recounts the case of a 33-year-old man who was hospitalized after repeatedly injecting himself with semen to relieve chronic back pain. “This is the first reported case of semen injection for use as a medical treatment,” doctors in Dublin wrote in the case study, titled “‘Semenly’ […]
Donald Trump is back to boasting about being “your favorite president” on Twitter. As the longest government shutdown in U.S. history drags on, the president used his favorite social media platform on Saturday morning to complain about being treated unfairly by the media. ″(Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich) just stated that there has been no […]
President Donald Trump called for “unity” during Tuesday night’s State Of The Union address, but Meghan McCain is calling it B.S. Of course, “The View” co-host has good reason: The president trashed political rivals, including McCain’s father, the late Sen. John McCain, at a preview lunch with broadcast news anchors ahead of the address. Trump reportedly […]
About 13 months ago, Susie Tompkins Buell became one of the first high-profile Democratic donors to publicly condemn Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) for the role she played in calls that led Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) to resign his seat amid sexual misconduct allegations. Buell, a prominent California fundraiser, has long championed female politicians. But her comments, […]
LIVE OAK, Fla. (AP) — Authorities in Florida say three young children playing outside climbed into an unplugged chest freezer and died when they couldn’t get out. The Suwannee County Sheriff’s Office says the children, ages 1, 4, and 6, couldn’t be revived when they were found Sunday at a home in Live Oak in […]
Just weeks after the partial government shutdown, Hillary Clinton had nothing but praise for the woman who helped to end it: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.). In a message to this year’s MAKERS Conference, a gathering held to advance the women’s movement, the former secretary of state and 2016 Democratic presidential nominee said that Pelosi […]
Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.), who last year defied his party’s leaders and derailed a federal judgeship for Thomas Farr, is resisting pressure from fellow conservatives to change his mind and reiterated his opposition to putting Farr on the bench because of concerns about the North Carolinian’s record on racial issues. Scott torpedoed Farr’s confirmation to the […]
Click:best china private tours President Donald Trump’s decision to celebrate the Clemson University football team’s national championship with a fast-food banquet set the internet ablaze on Monday night. Trump served up burgers, fries and pizza from chains ― including McDonald’s, Wendy’s and Burger King ― to the Tigers’ athletes. It wasn’t long before images of Trump […]