5a Will & Gracea reboot: Herea s everything wea ve learned so far.
The cast of "Will & Grace" cut a ribbon in Los Angeles on August 2 to announce the start of filming of their new season. It comes 11 years after the series originally wrapped.
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James Comey is writing a book – and we know he’s been keeping thorough notes
The former FBI director just signed a deal with publisher Flatiron Books for his first book, a not-yet-titled exploration of "what good, ethical leadership looks like and how it drives sound decisions," a news release says. "Using examples from some of the highest-stakes situations in the past two decades of American government, Comey will share yet-unheard anecdotes from his long and distinguished career," Flatiron, a division of Macmillan, said in the release.
‘Will & Grace’ reboot: Here’s everything we’ve learned so far
In 2012, Vice President Joe Biden said he was "absolutely comfortable" with same-sex marriage, and cited a single television show as a reason. "I think "Will & Grace" did more to educate the American public than almost anything anybody has ever done," he said.
5 things for Friday, August 4: Russia probe, Trump, gun sales, Harvard diversity
There's A LOT going on, so let's get straight to what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and Out the Door . Federal investigators exploring whether Donald Trump's campaign colluded with Russians have seized on Trump and his associates' financial ties to Russia as one of the most fertile avenues for moving their probe forward, according to people familiar with the investigation.
Under pressure, Trump White House can sound familiar
For President Donald Trump's ever-evolving communications staff, the force that drives their days often appears in a tweet. The subject matter might be difficult to predict, but the means by which it arrives can feel as certain as the very early rising sun.
Rothenburger: Stone’s Liberal pedigree runs deep
If the B.C Liberals want a candidate who can follow in the footsteps of the departing Kevin Krueger, that is, if they want someone as fervently loyal to the party, as staunchly convinced the NDP is a political disaster waiting to plunge the province into economic ruin, they need look no further than Todd Stone. On the eve of Premier Christy Clark's trip into town to announce good things for RIH, Stone was announcing he wants to succeed Krueger.
Trump ambassador to Canada confirmed
Donald Trump's ambassador is heading to Canada: the United States Senate has swiftly confirmed Kelly Knight Craft, endorsing her nomination in time for her to begin work as major trade negotiations start. He applauded the appointment of his fellow Kentuckian, whom he knows through politics back in their home state, and whom he publicly endorsed during her congressional hearing two weeks ago.
Justice going GOP, again
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice is switching parties to join Republicans as President Donald Trump plans a visit to the increasingly conservative state. Justice's plans were confirmed to The Associated Press on Thursday by a Democratic Party official with knowledge of his plans.
Trump Isn’t Draining the Swamp, He’s Deepening It
" Drain the swamp! " was a powerful rallying cry during Donald Trump's presidential campaign. The businessman promised to govern in the public interest, and end the revolving door between politics and lobbying.
What Trump said about reports that he called the White House a ‘dump’
I love the White House, one of the most beautiful buildings I have ever seen. But Fake News said I called it a dump - TOTALLY UNTRUE Sports Illustrated said that Trump told fellow members of his golf club in Bedminster that the "White House is a real dump."
Keystone XL Survived Politics but Economics Could Kill it
The proposed Keystone XL pipeline survived nine years of protests, lawsuits and political wrangling that saw the Obama administration reject it and President Donald Trump revive it, but now the project faces the possibility of death by economics. Low oil prices and the high cost of extracting Canadian crude from oil sands are casting new doubts on Keystone XL as executives with the Canadian company that wants to build it face the final regulatory hurdle next week in Nebraska.
No lie, says Sanders: Trump got praise from Mexico, Scouts
Two phone calls described by President Donald Trump that didn't actually happen represent the latest chapter in a long-running series of disputes revolving around the president's rocky relationship with facts. White House press secretary Sarah Sanders on Wednesday found herself explaining that compliments Trump had described receiving in phone calls from the Mexican president and the Boy Scouts did happen - just not on the phone.
Larry Elder
In a newspaper piece about a White House in turmoil, a prominent paper described an atmosphere of beleaguered aides confused by their unscripted boss, a man who needed a "rudder on what many believed was a loose and listing ship." The Washington Post, in 1997, wrote this about President Bill Clinton and the state of his presidency in mid-1994.
Gore’s ‘Inconvenient Sequel’ is all about Al
Gore's 'Inconvenient Sequel' is all about Al Former veep returns to climate-change debate a decade after his Oscar-winning original Check out this story on azcentral.com: http://azc.cc/2w9evXy "An Inconvenient Truth," Al Gore's global-warming polemic from 2006, may have won an Academy Award, but it was hardly the best documentary of that year. When I reviewed it, I called it "a three-star movie about a five-star slide show."
Facebook’s Zuckerberg reportedly hires a Democratic pollster
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, hired a Democratic pollster and former top advisor to President Barack Obama as a consultant, according to a report from Politico. The report, citing a person familiar with the matter, said Joel Benenson and his company, Benenson Strategy Group, will conduct research for the couple's philanthropy - the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative.
Trump set to embark on 1st vacation since inauguration
But now the president is getting ready to join the annual August exodus from this town he calls "the swamp." Trump is due to set out Friday on his first extended vacation from Washington since the inauguration - a 17-day getaway to his private golf club in central New Jersey.
WND Tries to Distract from Bad Trump Polls
President Trump isn't polling very well, and WorldNetDaily wants you to believe that's because the polls are biased. The headlines on presidential approval polls have become repetitive, with "Independent voters sour," "Trump's approval at 40%," "Trump's approval rating plummets" and "Majority disapprove of President Trump."
Despite insurers’ tactical win on ACA’S cost-sharing payments, uncertainty lingers
Health insurers have won powerful allies in a fight over federal subsidies that President Donald Trump has threatened to cancel for millions of people who buy insurance through the Affordable Care Act. A federal appeals court ruled late Tuesday that Democratic state attorneys general favoring the subsidies can join a court case brought by the Republican-led House of Representatives.
Mark Zuckerberg has hired a Democratic pollster
Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan have hired a Democratic pollster, increasing speculation that the Facebook CEO is considering entering the political arena, according to a Politico report published on Wednesday. The pollster, Joel Benenson, is a former top adviser for Barack Obama and was chief strategist for Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign.
Ryan fields questions from frustrated Republican voters
Frustrated Republicans vented their displeasure at House Speaker Paul Ryan on Wednesday during a town hall meeting at a wire manufacturer in the Wisconsin congressman's district. Ryan hasn't held a town hall meeting open to the general public since October 2015, but he does frequently take questions from employees following business tours.