Jill Abramson, former New York Times executive editor, should be every journalist’s cautionary tale.  The longtime journalist has been skewered this week by others in the industry for her latest work, Merchants of Truth: Inside the News Revolution, a book that dives deep into the news industry ― specifically The New York Times, The Washington Post, […]

Jennifer Rubin, a conservative columnist for The Washington Post, says President Donald Trump has “become a bit of a bore.” Rubin, in a column published Tuesday titled “Irrelevant and incoherent Trump is upstaged in El Paso,” wrote that “most Americans” now have “little reason to pay attention to his rants.” “He’s not setting policy nor […]

The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday announced it will consider restricting toxic, cancer-causing “forever chemicals” contaminating drinking water across the country ― a move critics say amounts to a delay that could sicken millions.   The agency released what Acting EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler called “the most comprehensive cross-agency plan to address an emerging chemical of concern ever undertaken by […]

NEW YORK (Reuters) ― A Boeing 767 cargo jetliner with three people on board crashed into a bay near Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport on Saturday, police and officials said. Atlas Air Flight 3591 was en route to Houston from Miami when radar and radio contact with the plane was lost about 30 miles southeast […]

Joe Scarborough responded Thursday to the arrest of a lieutenant in the U.S. Coast Guard, who is accused of plotting a mass domestic terror attack, by laying the blame on President Donald Trump and his vitriolic rhetoric. The co-host of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” ― himself reportedly on a list of Democratic lawmakers and media figures […]

A GOP candidate for a Kentucky statewide office claimed his “Trump” nickname should appear on the ballot, but a judge won’t allow it. Carl Nett, who’s running for Kentucky secretary of state, asked if he could be called “Trump!” when filing his candidacy for the November election, claiming it’s a “bona fide nickname” given to him […]

UPDATE: Chicago police said on Feb. 16 that their investigation into Jussie Smollett’s reported attack “shifted” after they received information from two individuals they questioned. Citing anonymous law enforcement sources, CNN reported that police believe the actor may have paid two men to orchestrate the attack. Read more here. PREVIOUSLY:  “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett told “Good […]

Time’s Up president and CEO Lisa Borders is stepping down from her role “to address family concerns,” she announced Monday night. In a statement posted on Twitter, Borders expressed her “deep regret” at having to make the decision, adding, “I appreciate the opportunity to support this mission and I hope my efforts will continue to […]

Barbara Res, a longtime employee of Donald Trump, has recalled the culture of racist jokes that was present during her 18 years working for The Trump Organization. Res, who was the organization’s vice president in charge of construction, told CNN’s Brooke Baldwin on Thursday that “it was a different period of time and words like the […]

President Donald Trump could soon be trading the White House for the big house if you ask Elizabeth Warren. The Massachusetts senator and Democratic presidential candidate suggested at a rally in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Sunday that Trump, who is facing an ongoing federal investigation by special counsel Robert Mueller, may be behind bars by the next […]