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A government shutdown is looming. Top Republicans and Democrats met with President Trump on Monday in an attempt to hammer-out a last minute agreement on a short-term deal. Vice President JD Vance and House Speaker Mike Johnson came out of that meeting saying Democrats seem set on a shutdown. Democrats say they are drawing a […]
Snoop Dogg will be a roving correspondent for NBCUniversal’s coverage of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina. He will explore northern Italy and provide his unique perspective during primetime coverage. Snoop made his Olympics debut in Paris last summer and won two sports Emmys for his coverage. The Winter Games will run from Feb. 6-22, […]
Colin Kaepernick’s foundation, the “Know Your Rights Camp Autopsy Initiative,” will fund a second independent autopsy for De’Martravion “Trey” Reed, a Delta State University student whose death was ruled a suicide. Reed was found hanging from a tree on campus, with authorities initially finding no signs of foul play. However, Reed’s family raised concerns about […]
China has confirmed a “basic consensus” on a deal to change TikTok’s ownership, following President Trump’s push to ignore the app’s ban. Trump announced that the US and China have reached an agreement to shift ownership of TikTok, owned by ByteDance, and avoid a nationwide ban. The president mentioned speaking with Chinese President Xi Jinping […]
Nearly a third of businesses are likely to increase prices in the near future. A new report by LendingTree found that more than 30-percent of businesses surveyed said they expect their prices will be higher in six months than they are now while only five-percent said that their prices will go down, and 65-percent said […]
Former Vice President Kamala Harris has lost her Secret Service protection, but the California Highway Patrol may provide security for her. California officials have reportedly given her dignitary status. Governor Gavin Newsom still needs to approve the protection. Harris, who lives in Los Angeles, is starting a 15-city book tour on September 24th that will […]
Wow! A federal judge has dismissed the most serious charges against former Louisville Metro detectives Joshua Jaynes and Kyle Meany in the Breonna Taylor case. Taylor was shot and killed after police performed a no-knock warrant at her apartment in Louisville five years ago. The two detectives were charged with providing and lying about false […]
President Trump’s approval rating is holding steady at its lowest level of his second term. According to a new Reuters/Ipsos survey, 40-percent of respondents backed Trump’s handling of his job, which marks a seven-point drop from the start of his second term. Findings are in line with other polling as an average from Decision Desk […]
The Federal Trade Commission is warning consumers about a scam involving Amazon. It actually has nothing to do with the international e-commerce company but with fraudsters. They’re sending phony text messages that claim to be from Amazon, saying an item you bought has been recalled. The FTC says don’t fall for it and don’t click […]
Seems like what was reported in the social media streets was a little overboard according to The Broward Sheriff’s Office — which is investigating the incident where a 5-year-old girl fell from Disney Cruise Line ship the Disney Dream — says she was not sitting on the ship’s railing. BSO told CBS News Miami that the child […]
Here’s more info on Russia interfering with the election. According to NBC News, U.S. intelligence officials now believe that Russian President Vladimir Putin personally directed the covert Russian campaign to interfere in the U.S. presidential election, senior U.S. intelligence officials told NBC News. According to the report, the intelligence officials have concluded that the Russian […]
President-elect shares his policy plans for the first 100 days as President of the United States.