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Public opinion and data collection firm YouGov has released some results that show a Republican decline in positive impressions of Netflix over the last few months. What's driving the trends moving in opposite directions? Netflix recently announced a production deal with former President Barak Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama.
South Carolina Republican Rep. Trey Gowdy is being hammered by President Donald Trump's allies after he said it was appropriate for the FBI to use an informant to investigate Russian activities during the 2016 presidential election and that the agency did not plant a spy in the Trump camp for political purposes despite the president's claims, Politico reports. Rudy Giuliani, Trump's personal attorney, on Thursday said Gowdy was "drinking the Kool-Aid," in buying the FBI's story.
Port Huron has plenty to offer sightseers, even those who live here Residents get a look at what brings visitors to area. Check out this story on thetimesherald.com: https://bwne.ws/2LPYYDP Jeremy Stapleton takes a photo of U.S. Naval Sea Cadets Hannah Smith and Michael Castillo during the Be a Tourist in Your Own Town event on Saturday, June 2, 2018 in Port Huron.
Americans for Prosperity, a Koch brothers-backed political advocacy group, is running a digital ad thanking a vulnerable Democratic senator for her support of bank deregulation legislation ahead of the midterm elections. The ad, which launched Friday, thanks North Dakota Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, who is fighting to hold onto her seat in a state that Trump carried by 36 points in 2016, for cosponsoring a rollback of some Dodd-Frank Act regulations.
Lawyers for President Trump told special counsel Robert Mueller in a confidential letter that the president would not comply with requests for an interview, could end the special counsel's investigation and could use his executive powers to pardon if needed. The January 2018 letter, along with a second letter sent in June 2017, was obtained by The New York Times and provide the clearest view yet of Trump's legal strategy in Mueller's wide-ranging investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election and possible obstruction of justice.
Josh Campbell, a former FBI special agent who served as special assistant to former FBI Director James Comey, posted on Twitter Saturday that he believes the Inspector General report set to be released this month will "slam the FBI for violating policies and procedures in handling the Clinton email investigation." As Comey's assistant, Campbell would be in a position to know how the Clinton investigation was handled-or mishandled.
Climate change not only affects Americans but is a threat to the entire human race. Being an important global leader, the United States has an obligation to respond to climate change and make efforts to mitigate greenhouse gases for the future of all humans.
The one-state option is gaining traction, but media coverage consistently suggests that the only possible scenarios for Palestine/Israel are either the two-state solution or the continued regime of Israeli occupation, colonization and apartheid. The one-state solution is the idea of bringing justice and peace to Palestine/Israel by having all inhabitants of historic Palestine-the land that includes Israel, the West Bank, Jerusalem and Gaza-living in one, binational country, where everyone has equal rights and political matters are settled on the basis of one person, one vote.
In this week's episode of " Scheer Intelligence ," host and Truthdig Editor in Chief Robert Scheer talks with independent film director Sara Driver, whose film, " Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat ," explores the artist's life in the late 1970s and early '80s, before he reached the height of fame in the art world. Driver tells Scheer that while New York City during Basquiat's teenage years was dangerous, it was also a great place to be an artist and experiment.
U.S. companies that export products, such as agricultural producers in the Midwest, say their businesses will suffer if the U.S. moves forward with imposing tariffs, only to see other countries retaliate with similar measures. WASHINGTON - As a tool of national trade policy, tariffs had long been fading into history, a relic of 19th and early 20th centuries that most experts regarded as mutually harmful to all nations involved.
The tech company has made it clear that when a contract with the United States Department of Defense expires in 2019, said contract won't be renewed. Employees were informed on Friday when Diane Greene, the head of Google Cloud, shared the news during a weekly meeting.
A conservative advocacy group funded by the billionaire Koch brothers has announced a digital advertising campaign for a North Dakota Democrat, whose seat is seen as vulnerable in the midterm election. The group Americans for Prosperity announced Friday that it is running a digital advertisement for U.S. Sen. Heidi Heitkamp.
Rafael Edward Cruz The Hill's 12:30 Report - Sponsored by NSSF - Trump breaks protocol to tout jobs report When did we stop thinking big? Save the International Space Station Controversial Dinesh D'Souza tweets resurface after Trump announces pardon MORE said Friday that he was instrumental in organizing the pardon of conservative author Dinesh D'Souza over his 2014 conviction for illegal campaign donations. According to the Texas Tribune , the senator told reporters on Friday that he made the suggestion to the president when Trump was in Dallas for the annual National Rifle Association convention, where Trump gave an address.
In this May 23, 2018, photo, one of two Democrats seeking the party's nomination to run for attorney general in Colorado, Phil Weiser speaks during a campaign stop at a senior living community in Highlands Ranch, Colo. First-time candidate Weiser, a law school dean, explains in a TV commercial that he's running for attorney general because of President Donald Trump.
The former Republican congressman from New York City's Staten Island is fighting his party, his president and the stigma of a felony conviction in a no-holds-barred primary June 26. Just two years out of prison, the amateur boxer with a fiery temper wants his old job back. And he has a legitimate chance to seize the nomination from the incumbent, Dan Donovan.
Planned Parenthood volunteers ensure access to clinic for patients with scheduled appointments during protest. CREDIT: Andy Katz/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images) Arkansas patients who needed medication abortions were told they couldn't have them this week.
Climb this secret staircase to see the crew rest area in a brand new United Boeing 777-300ER Climb this secret staircase to see the crew rest area in a brand new United Boeing 777-300ER View from the QANTAS jaw-dropping first class lounge in Sydney. Crew rest area is located behind the windows on the bubble.
DFL delegates gathered here braced for a long day Saturday as three gubernatorial candidates vied for the endorsement, while Republicans in Duluth faced a choice of candidates that doesn't include former Gov. Tim Pawlenty. U.S. Rep. Tom Emmer was the day's first speaker in Duluth.
Cocoa Beach 45-foot building-height ballot question to be discussed Thursday night In 2002, Cocoa Beach voters overwhelmingly reduced the city's 85-foot building height limit to 45 feet. Check out this story on floridatoday.com: https://on.flatoday.com/2xDEQSs Host Rob Landers brings you some of today's top stories include a case where Melbourne man allegedly dragged a dog behind his truck.
Sen. Bernie Sanders said President Donald Trump wants to "undermine American democracy," exhibits "strong authoritarian tendencies" and "kind of likes" authoritarian leaders in other countries, The Hill reported Saturday. "We have a president who has strong authoritarian tendencies; who wants to, every day, undermine American democracy," Sanders said Friday on HBO's "Real Time with Bill Maher."