Over the Thanksgiving holiday, Geraldo Rivera found out in most unceremonious fashion that his time at WABC-AM is up. Source: Cumulus Cans Geraldo on the Eve of Thanksgiving – Adweek
Republicans beginning to worry about Trump re-election
The Trump team has discussed the possibility of a challenge from someone such as outgoing Ohio Gov. John Kasich or Arizona Sen. Jeff Flake. A week after the midterm elections, Kasich traveled to New Hampshire for a public speech and private meetings with prominent Republicans. Flake, who has tangled repeatedly with Trump, isn’t making any […]
NYPD officers pry 1-year-old child from mother’s arms in startling video – CNN
With a crowd of onlookers gathered around, New York Police officers encircle a woman and her child on the ground. One officer reaches down and begins to pull. The officer yanks harder, and harder, and the woman’s cries become louder. “You’re hurting my son! You’re hurting my son!” she yells. A tug of war ensues, […]
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Donald Trump: Payments to women were private transaction, not criminal
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump on Monday dismissed payments to alleged mistresses just before the 2016 presidential election as “a simple private transaction,” disputing claims by prosecutors that they amounted to a conspiracy to evade campaign finance laws. While some congressional Democrats cast the payments as potential cause for impeachment, Trump said investigators are looking for something to […]
Defunding Planned Parenthood? Supreme Court won’t hear case
WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court refused Monday to consider efforts by Republican-led states to defund Planned Parenthood. Despite its new, more conservative tilt, the court let stand federal appeals court rulings that allowed the reproductive health organization’s patients to contest laws in Louisiana and Kansas that stripped its Medicaid funds. The court’s refusal to hear the case represents a […]
Jamal Khashoggi’s last words disclosed in transcript, source says – CNN
(CNN) “I can’t breathe.” These were the final words uttered by Jamal Khashoggi after he was set upon by a Saudi hit squad at the country’s consulate in Istanbul, according to a source briefed on the investigation into the killing of the Washington Post columnist. The source, who has read a translated transcript of an audio […]
Kevin Hart returns to stage after stepping down as Oscars host
Kevin Hart is getting some support from Australian fans and fellow comedians in the wake of stepping down as Oscars host following his refusal to apologize for his previous homophobic comments and tweets. Hart returned to the stage for the first time since resigning late Thursday from his role as host of the 2019 Academy Awards, performing stand-up […]
Wilfred DeFour, 100-year-old Tuskegee Airman, dies – CNN
(CNN) Wilfred DeFour, who served with the Tuskegee Airmen during World War II, was found dead Saturday in New York. He was 100. New York police said officers responded to a 911 call to a residence in Harlem and found a man identified as DeFour unconscious and unresponsive. There were no obvious signs of trauma, police […]
Don Hewitt Sexual Misconduct Settlement Cost CBS Millions – Variety
As departed CBS Corp. CEO Leslie Moonves’ fate looms, a new report indicates that “60 Minutes” creator Don Hewitt, who oversaw the series’ ousted chief Jeff Fager for several years, was also the subject of a sexual misconduct investigation that resulted in a payout worth more than $5 million. According to the New York Times, a draft of an investigative […]