De George: Title or not, Joel Embiid’s warrior mentality could be his Sixers legacy Embiid may ultimately be remembered for whether or not he delivers a trophy to Philadelphia. Or he might be remembered for legendary feats like that time on one leg and a half-frozen face, he dropped ... 04/26/2024 - 12:23 pm | View Link
What you need to know about St. George: New Louisiana city will be in East Baton Rouge Parish According to the St. George website, their goal remains to create a city and ... The Atlanta suburb has about 107,000 residents and a low crime rate. Plans for the government call for a mayor and five ... 04/26/2024 - 10:54 am | View Link
Doctor Who boss Russell T Davies reveals ‘spectacular’ TV legend ‘lets rip’ in new season Russell T Davies has praised Indira Varma ahead of her appearance on the upcoming season of Doctor Who. The showrunner, 60, revived the long-running series in 2005, leading the franchise for five ... 04/25/2024 - 9:31 am | View Link
Whether Trump did or didn’t let loose, there’s a whiff of defeat about him Just when you thought the most buffoonish member of the US right could not get any sillier, he managed to pull it off – and it stinks. 04/24/2024 - 11:25 am | View Link
After serving 31 years, Alabama inmate Robert George celebrates release from prison Tuesday marked a day 31 years in the marking for Robert George, who celebrated his release from prison. Convicted of manslaughter in 1994, George was sentenced to ... 04/23/2024 - 2:31 pm | View Link
A year and a half after Mother Jones exposed how Oklahoma courts were imprisoning mothers for longer than their abusers, state lawmakers passed a bill that could allow some of those mothers’ sentences to be shortened. But this week, Gov. Kevin Stitt vetoed the legislation.
In an award-winning investigation in 2022, I told the story of Kerry King, a mom in Tulsa who got 30 years in prison under the state’s “failure to protect” law because she couldn’t stop her abusive boyfriend from beating her 4-year-old daughter.
CNN's Dana Bash reacts to Joshua Steinglass' cross-examination of David Pecker, the former publisher of the National Enquirer, about whether he suppressed stories to help a presidential candidate during the 2016 elections.
The first criminal trial of a former US president is underway, with Donald Trump facing 34 felony counts of falsifying business records related to hush-money payments allegedly made in 2016 to cover up an affair he had with adult film star Stormy Daniels. Here’s the latest—the key updates and absurd moments—from the historic trial.
Public birthday wishes are a tricky art.
Trump’s political operatives are putting together a plan that would give him input into the Federal Reserve, including making him an “acting” central bank board member, according to the Wall Street Journal. Via CNBC:
The plans, which the Journal report described as highly secretive, are part of a 10-page document that suggests Trump — if elected — would be consulted on interest rate decisions.
Jamie Raskin hilariously suggested that the RNC headquarters could host the Supreme Court after wingnut justices appeared open to recognizing some form of presidential immunity yesterday. Via HuffPost:
Host Joy Reid, who noted that Trump’s federal election interference case could be remanded back to the D. C. Circuit Court of Appeals and thus further delay the trial past Election Day, called the Supreme Court majority “so clearly politicians” before looping in Raskin.
“Well, they’re politicians who are not even subject to popular election unlike me.