Washington’s day of high-stakes political drama on Monday played out much differently depending on where motivated television viewers decided to get their news. CNN, Fox News Channel and MSNBC all followed FBI Director James Comey’s testimony before a congressional committee Monday morning live.
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‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ is making SXSW 100 percent more unsettling
Cosplayers from the television series “The Handmaid’s Tale” are seen during 2017 SXSW Conference and Festivals on March 10, 2017, in Austin, Texas. , they came across stoically marching ladies in red on their way to the Los Pollos Hermanos installation promoting AMC’s “Better Call Saul.”
Trump-dominated SNL features ‘complicit’ Ivanka, ‘racist’ dog
The Saturday Night Live crew took on President Trump, his family, his Cabinet members and even one of his canine supporters in this week’s politics-packed episode. Award-winning actress Scarlett Johansson hosted the mudslinging showdown and kicked off the night by shoulder-checking Trump in a particularly experimental skit.
Crazy is normal: Baldwin returns as Trump on ‘SNL,’ aliens attack
Crazy is normal: Baldwin returns as Trump on ‘SNL,’ aliens attack The actor reprised his role as the president, and the crazy seemed normal Check out this story on azcentral.com: http://azc.cc/2myU6IU This Feb. 4, 2017, file photo released by NBC shows Alec Baldwin portraying President Donald Trump in the opening sketch of “Saturday Night Live,” in New York. Baldwin returned to “SNL” as President Trump for the first time in a month Saturday.
Bill Lewis: Is this what’s really going on?
… every biz.) But watching “Feud” got me to thinking about the current climate of abject hatred from many in the entertainment industry aimed toward one Donald Trump. Of late, there hasn’t been a day that goes by that some actor, actress, songster, …
Alec Baldwin Teases Return as Trump on ‘SNL’
The actor, who has been impersonated the president all season, hinted that he’d reprise his role on Saturday night’s latest episode. Alec Baldwin looks to be set to don the blonde wig and orange makeup of his President Donald Trump impersonation.
Alec Baldwin Gets – SNL’ Fans Pumped for Another…
After hinting earlier this week that his days of playing Donald Trump on “Saturday Night Live” may be numbered, Saturday he tweeted a photo of him in full POTUS makeup with this note: “Tonight at 11:30. No apple-agizing” The “Boss Baby” actor told “Extra” host Mario Lopez that he’d assumed things would settle down once President Trump took office – but in fact, they’ve only escalated and it’s not that funny anymore.
US Attorney in New York Fired After Refusing Trump’s Abrupt Request to Resign
Manhattan federal prosecutor Preet Bharara, the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, was fired Saturday after refusing to comply with the Trump administration’s request to resign, according to the New York Times . Bharara’s firing adds another layer of controversy to the episode, which was already raising eyebrows-and in some cases, ire.
US Attorney in New York Fired After Refusing Trump’s Abrupt Request to Resign
Manhattan federal prosecutor Preet Bharara, the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, was fired Saturday after refusing to comply with the Trump administration’s request to resign, according to the New York Times . Bharara’s firing adds another layer of controversy to the episode, which was already raising eyebrows-and in some cases, ire.
Until questions are answered, time to pause this presidency
The American people must immediately demand a cessation of all consequential actions by this president until we can be assured that Russian efforts to hack our election, in a way that was clearly meant to help him and damage his opponent, did not also include collusion with or cover-up by anyone involved in the Trump campaign and now administration. This may sound extreme, but if the gathering fog of suspicion should yield an actual connection, it would be one of the most egregious assaults on our democracy ever.
Kristen Stewart ‘disappointed’ with Donald Trump
Los Angeles: Actress Kristen Stewart says she is disappointed with US President Donald Trump as he remained mum over her comments on TV show “Saturday Night Live”. While appearing on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” on Thursday, Colbert asked Stewart about Trump’s 2012 tweets about her, which she spoke about on “Saturday Night Live” earlier this year, reports hollywoodreporter.com.
The Vast Wasteland Of Liberal Late Night Comedy
It has been many years since late night television comedy was enjoyable. Its heyday was during the Johnny Carson era when Americans were entertained by a host with tremendous skill.
After plug from Trump adviser Conway, Ivanka’s fashion sales take off
Ivanka Trump’s products weren’t always the hottest items online.In January, for instance, the first daughter’s fashion line ranked No. 550 based on the number of orders from Lyst, the biggest fashion e-commerce website in the world, according to Forbes.
Kristen Stewart talks Donald Trump tweets with Stephen Colbert
The Twilight actress showcased her freshly shaved head and she discussed her new haircut and film, Personal Shopper . Stephen Colbert couldn’t resist asking the actress about Trump’s tweets, which referred to Stewart’s former relationship with Twilight costar Robert Pattinson.
Dystopian fiction is selling like there’s no tomorrow
Gloomy classics depicting societies gone terribly wrong have shot to the top of best-seller lists like Amazon’s in recent months, including George Orwell’s “1984” and Margaret Atwood’s “The Handmaid’s Tale,” prompting publishers to ramp up production decades after the books were first released.
Senator Schwarzenegger?
ARNOLD: THE “Terminator” star has largely stayed out of politics since 2011, but recent high profile spats with America’s new president Donald Trump sparked rumors he would like to return to the political frontline. The Austrian born “Terminator” star, 69, scaled back his acting career when he successfully ran to become California’s governor in 2003, serving in the post until 2011.
Trump-Clinton election campaign to get HBO miniseries treatment
… project, looking at the behind-the-scenes drama of Trump’s campaign, is also making the rounds in Hollywood, entertainment website Deadline reported last month. The announcement by HBO, a unit of Time Warner, appeared to mark the first of the …
HBO’s Game Change Team Will Tackle Donald Trump’s Election Victory With New Series
The 2016 United States presidential election was a long, drawn-out affair that culminated in Republican candidate Donald Trump winning the most electoral college votes and becoming the 45th President of the United States. Trump’s win was something that few people saw coming.
Trump’s ‘Me, Me’ Media
We’ve all gotten so used to our news cycles rising and falling with the circadian rhythms of Donald Trump’s Twitter feed that it’s easy to forget that our president is terrible at Twitter. Objectively, Trump’s feed looks less like that of a social-media savant and more like that of the grandpa he is.
Will the a Dutch Trumpa win next weeka s election in the Netherlands?
Interpretation of the news based on evidence, including data, as well as anticipating how events might unfold based on past events Supporters of Dutch far-right politician Geert Wilders hold leaflets bearing his image and a slogan that translates as “Make Netherlands ours again” at his election campaign launch in Spijkenisse on Feb. 18. After the Brexit vote and Donald Trump’s win in the U.S. election, are the March 15 Dutch elections the next big test of nationalist populism? Geert Wilders’s Party for Freedom may be leading the polls, but there are many reasons that a nationalist-led government might not come to pass in the Netherlands.
There’s An Obvious Reason Why Trump Has Gotten Some “Negative” Coverage
Recent media analyses have argued that President Donald Trump has received lots of negative news coverage since being sworn into office. But before his supporters inevitably seize on the findings to bash journalists as biased and unfair, there’s important context to keep mind: Based on the fawning over Trump’s address to Congress last week, the press is desperate to tell positive Trump stories — but the administration’s first weeks have created nonstop tumult .
Donald Trump Jr. Pokes Fun at His ‘SNL’ Impression
It appears that at least one Trump has a sense of humor about Saturday Night Live’s version of him. The younger Donald Trump posted a photo to Instagram this week, showing that unlike his father, who has regularly attacked SNL this season as “the worst of NBC” and “a complete hit job,” he takes the show’s impersonations with a grain of salt.
Alec Baldwin signals an end to his Donald Trump impersonations on SNL
Alec Baldwin returns to mock Donald Trump on SNL, this time on his immigration ban, while people are starting to confuse the two. It’s an impersonation so biting that US President Donald Trump himself has publicly, and repeatedly, criticised it – and one that has coincided with a ratings revival for Saturday Night Live .
Trump, Russian billionaire say theya ve never met, but their jets did a ” in Charlotte
Donald Trump sold this Palm Beach mansion for $95 million to a Russian billionaire in 2008. Russian fertilizer billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev purchased the roughly 60,000-square-foot oceanfront home and then tore it down and is selling the oceanfront property.
Forget Trump; Slovenian president rules Instagram
In this photo provided by the Office of the Slovenia’s president and used on president’s Instagram, Slovenia’s president Borut Pahor, centre, shares a laugh while enjoying ice cream with a group of children at the presidential palace in Ljubljana, Slovenia, April 2, 2015.
Stephen King ridicules Trump over wiretapping allegation
Best-selling author Stephen King is proving he can cook up a short story about President Donald Trump in 130-character increments. King took to Twitter over the weekend to ridicule Trump’s claim that his predecessor tapped the phones at Trump Tower before the election.
FBI director Comey cancels South By Southwest appearance
FBI director James Comey has canceled a planned address next week at Texas’ South By Southwest festival, citing scheduling conflicts that will keep him in Washington. Baker will be interviewed by Jeffrey Herbst, president of the Newseum, on Monday evening, during a portion of the festival that focuses on interactive technology.
Alec Baldwin says his days of playing Donald Trump are numbered
Parodying Donald Trump on ” Saturday Night Live ” has been quite the star turn for Alec Baldwin , but don’t expect it to go on for the next four years. “Trump just overwhelmingly lacks any sportsmanship, he remains bitter and angry, and you just want to look at him and go, ‘You won!'” the actor told host Mario Lopez .
Controversial Law & Order: SVU episode banned
Law & Order: SVU likes to base episodes on stories ripped from actual news headlines but one storyline in particular appears to be too controversial. Ice-T, who plays Odafin Tutuola in the show, doubts an episode they made based on Donald Trump’s presidential campaign will ever air.
Museum ends Shia LaBeouf project, citing safety concerns
The Museum of the Moving Image announced Friday it has closed a performance art project involving Shia LaBeouf, citing “serious public safety hazards.” The project involved the actor and others chanting “He will not divide us” in front of a camera outside the museum since Donald Trump’s first day as president three weeks ago.
MSNBC’s ‘Morning Joe’ Viciously Blasts ‘Fake, Reckless’ Trump
MSNBC’s ” Morning Joe ” program, which once fawned over a preening Donald Trump early in his campaign, denounced him Monday as “fake, failed and reckless,” and blamed the president for bringing the nation to a “crisis.” What had co-hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski so hot and bothered? Trump’s baseless claim that President Barack Obama had his phones at Trump Tower wiretapped during the presidential election.
Spicer meets the press. Again, no cameras allowed.
For the country’s most prominent political spokesman, Sean Spicer is not spending a whole lot of time in front of the camera. Monday was the seventh straight day that Spicer, President Donald Trump’s press secretary, declined to hold a televised White House press briefing, an unusually long drought for someone whose role is traditionally to be the most visible face of a presidential administration.
David Letterman Says Trump is ‘Insulting to America, Insulting to Human Rights’
Is it just me , or is David Letterman trying to make himself over into a modern day George Bernard Shaw? Who was a Marxist by the way, just like Letterman. Seriously, Letterman is unrecognizable under that mustache and beard and maybe that was the point.
Trump signs new travel ban targeting those seeking new visas
President Donald Trump on Monday signed a new version of his controversial travel ban, aiming to withstand court challenges while still barring new visas for citizens from six Muslim-majority countries and shutting down the U.S. refugee program. The revised travel order leaves Iraq off the list of banned countries but still affects would-be visitors from Iran, Syria, Somalia, Sudan, Yemen and Libya.
Trump Travel Ban 2.0: Here’s What the White House Changed
Protesters assemble at John F. Kennedy International Airport after President Donald Trump signed an executive order suspending all immigration from seven Muslim-majority countries in late January. President Donald Trump signed a revised travel ban Monday that will temporarily halt entry to the U.S. for people from six Muslim-majority nations who are seeking new visas, though allowing those with current visas to travel freely.
Trump tries again on immigrant ban
President Donald Trump’s revised travel ban will temporarily halt entry to the U.S. for people from six Muslim-majority nations who are seeking new visas, though allowing those with current visas to travel freely, according to a fact sheet obtained Monday by The Associated Press. Trump was to sign the new executive order later in the day.
David Letterman slams Donald Trump
The 69-year-old former talk show host wishes people would stopped being shocked by the US leader’s statements and instead focus on “protecting” themselves from him. And David insists jokes at Trump’s expense – such as Alec Baldwin’s infamous ‘Saturday Night Live’ impressions – are the perfect way to pile on the pressure as they distract the president from other issues.
Cuba’s Raul Castro blasts Trump’s Mexican wall and trade policy
Cuban President Raul Castro harshly criticized U.S. President Donald Trump’s immigration, trade and other policies on Sunday as Trump reviews a fragile detente with Communist-run Cuba begun by his predecessor Barack Obama. In his first critical remarks directed at Trump since he took office, Castro termed his trade policies “egotistical” and his plan to build a wall along the Mexican border “irrational.”
Schwarzenegger ‘fired’ from ‘The Apprentice’: Trump
Arnold Schwarzenegger, a movie star and former California governor, took over as host of Celebrity Apprentice last year. Photo: Reuters US President Donald Trump disputed Arnold Schwarzenegger’s announcement about quitting as host of the reality show The Celebrity Apprentice , saying that Schwarzenegger was leaving involuntarily after drawing few viewers.
Trump hotel may be political capital of the nation’s capital
At a circular booth in the middle of the Trump International Hotel’s balcony restaurant, President Donald Trump dined on his steak – well-done, with ketchup – while chatting up British Brexit politician Nigel Farage. A few days later, major Republican donors Doug Deason and Doug Manchester, in town for the president’s address to Congress, sipped coffee at the hotel with Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif.
Sunday Morning Bobblehead Thread
I don’t know about you guys, but I’m guessing that the walls are starting to feel very close to Donald Trump. They’re gold-leafed, obviously, but still they’re closing in.
‘SNL’ Blasts Republicans For Not Standing Up To Trump & Honors The TBD Who Will
… character Minny Jackson. On top of that, Father John Misty performed ( J. Tillman ) his hot new tracks, “Total Entertainment Forever,” and “Pure Comedy.” In teaser promos, Father John Misty even got playful while Kenan Thompson , 38, joked about not …
Kellyanne Conway explains why women don’t run for office
EXCLUSIVE: Beau Biden’s widow wears her wedding ring as she emerges for the first time after her relationship with his brother Hunter was revealed Furious Trump ‘went ballistic at Priebus and Bannon, then stormed out the Oval Office and flew to Florida on Air Force One without them’ on the night before Obama phone tapping tweet Trump dines with Attorney General Jeff Sessions in Mar-a-Lago after ‘furious row’ as he spends his fourth weekend in a row at the Florida retreat Birth defect in boys ’caused by hairspray: Chemicals are linked to a condition that causes lifelong physical and emotional trauma Trump’s NEW travel ban: The President ‘will sign an executive order banning Middle Eastern and African migrants next week’ Nevada wife who poisoned her husband’s Lucky Charms to avoid having sex with him ‘is hiding out in Mexico’ The shocking moment a road rage driver smashes an SUV window … (more)
Liz Jones: Lousy broadband is wrecking everything
Time to cool off! Prince Harry enjoys a dip in the ocean as he and his girlfriend Meghan Markle relax on the beach after their first public shows of affection at his ‘wingman’s’ wedding in Jamaica ‘Go back to your own country’: White man wearing a mask shoots a Sikh man on his own driveway before fleeing Birth defect in boys ’caused by hairspray: Chemicals are linked to a condition that causes lifelong physical and emotional trauma Trump’s NEW travel ban: The President ‘will sign an executive order banning Middle Eastern and African migrants next week’ Obama DENIES Trump’s sensational ‘Nixon/Watergate’ phone tap accusation: The ex-president ‘DID NOT order Donald’s phones tapped at Trump Tower’.
How Ginger Spice went from Geri to Geraldine
From a middle-class ‘brainiac’ to America’s last mountain hermit: Infamous camp dweller reveals how he lived for 27 years in total isolation by raiding nearby homes over one thousand times ‘Do you know who I am?’: Potential top 10 NFL pick linebacker is ‘sent home from combine after having a heated argument about waiting in line for a medical exam’ Revealed: Tony Blair’s secret White House summit and private meetings with Jared as he launches astonishing bid to work for Donald Trump as his Middle East peace envoy You’d see a lot more of Ivanka, Tony …oh, and her best friend Wendi, too! How Blair could rub shoulders with Trump’s daughter and Murdoch’s ex if he becomes Kushner’s peace team How Tony Blair is reaping rewards from the chaos he sowed – and using his political charm to schmooze his way in the White House Obama administration DENIES Towergate: Insiders blast Donald Trump’s … (more)
Trump to Arnie: You were ‘fired’ from ‘The New…
Trump to Arnie: You were ‘fired’ from ‘The New Celebrity Apprentice’ over bad ratings; Arnie to Trump: Hire a ‘fact checker’ Arnold Schwarzenegger and U.S. President Donald Trump in a combination shot. NEW YORK – In typical Donald Trump fashion, the president tweeted Saturday that his replacement at the The New Celebrity Apprentice reality television show is to blame for its poor ratings and not, as Arnold Schwarzenegger says, Trump’s continued involvement with the show.
Trump: Not to blame for ‘sad end’ to ‘Celebrity Apprentice’
In typical Donald Trump fashion, the president tweeted Saturday that his replacement at the “The New Celebrity Apprentice” reality television show is to blame for its poor ratings and not, as Arnold Schwarzenegger says, Trump’s continued involvement with the show. Schwarzenegger, who replaced Trump as host of the show while the president remained its executive producer, announced Friday he’s through.
No, Donald. Obama Did Not ‘Order’ A ‘Wiretap’
It’s clear that an agitated Donald Trump tweeted early this morning some pretty unhinged things based on a Breitbart article about a Mark Levin radio broadcast on Obama Wiretap Conspiracies! 9/11! Solyndra! Baby Parts! Sidney Blumenthal! How hard would it be to write “Trump repeats wire tapping conspiracy from Breitbart” as a headline instead of “Trump accuses Obama” CONGRESSMAN ERIC SWALWELL No. Protections are in place to keep presidents from doing what Donald Trump would probably want to do.
Trump accuses Obama of wiretap plot
President Donald Trump has angrily accused former President Barack Obama of orchestrating a “Nixon/Watergate” plot to tap the phones at his Trump Tower headquarters last fall in the run-up to the election. Citing no evidence to support his explosive allegation, Trump said in a series of five tweets sent Saturday that Obama was “wire tapping” his New York offices before the election in a move he compared to McCarthyism.
Blaming Trump and his ‘baggage,’ Schwarzenegger bails on ‘Celebrity Apprentice’
The first post-Donald Trump iteration of “The Celebrity Apprentice” needs a new star. Arnold Schwarzenegger announced Friday that he will not be returning to the show.
Trump accuses Barack Obama of ‘wire tapping’ his phones
PICTURE EXCLUSIVE: So, did Meghan catch the bouquet? Harry’s girl dazzles as she gives her prince a squeeze while he performs usher duties at his close friend’s wedding in the Jamaican sun BREAKING NEWS: Donald Trump accuses Barack Obama of ‘wire tapping’ his phones at Trump Tower before he was elected president Do women REALLY want men to last longer? As a scientist invents a spray to prolong male performance, our fearless writers from both sides of the gender divide tackle a delicate question Pictured: The 15-year-old girl who was ‘kidnapped’ by MS-13, kept as a sex slave and sacrificed in satanic ritual because she ruined a gang leader called Diabolico’s shrine to Satan Aaron Hernandez’s murder trial is shown the SUV where the NFL star ‘shot dead two men over a spilled drink’ Transgender boy, 9, is awarded $18K and a formal apology after being kicked out of Scout pack ‘because some of … (more)
George W. Bush is diving back into politics. Here’s what he said this week
Former President George W. Bush on Wednesday pushed back at the notion that his recent remarks about the media were criticisms of President Donald Trump. “I’m asked the question, ‘Do I believe in free press?’ and the answer is absolutely, I believe in free press a because the press holds people to account,” he said.
Schwarzenegger on a Celebrity Apprenticea : I quit
Arnold Schwarzenegger said Friday that he’s through with “The New Celebrity Apprentice,” and he’s blaming President Donald Trump for the television reality show’s recent poor performance. This Dec. 9, 2016 image released by NBC shows Arnold Schwarzenegger, the new boss of “The New Celebrity Apprentice,” at a press junket in Universal City, Calif.
Arnold quits – Celebrity Apprentice,’blames ratings woes on Trump
He won’t be back. Arnold Schwarzenegger quit “The Celebrity Apprentice” on Friday – and took a shot at Donald Trump on the way out the door.
Television 8 mins ago 9:38 p.m.Arnold Schwarzenegger quits ‘Apprentice’ before he can be fired
Arnold Schwarzenegger said he won’t return to The New Celebrity Apprentice , throwing shade at executive producer – and president – Donald Trump in the process. In an interview and a statement, the former California governor said he’s done after one season hosting Apprentice , which he joined after Trump’s presidential ambitions precluded his continuing role.
Arnold Schwarzenegger leaves a Celebrity Apprentice,a citing the showa s a baggagea
The actor and former California governor, who replaced Donald Trump as host of the show, released a statement announcing his decision. “I loved every second of working with NBC and Mark Burnett.
George W. Bush tells Jimmy Kimmel: a The best humor is when you make fun of yourselfa
President Donald Trump may want to take a cue from one of his predecessors, George W. Bush, when it comes to lightening up. During an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live Thursday night, the former president was asked by Kimmel, “Did that ever bother you? Any of these [ Saturday Night Live ] guys imitating you?” Trump has been notoriously critical of Saturday Night Live .
Historically black colleges pushing for financial support
The timing worked well as President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday focused on HBCUs, moving the Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities from the Department of Education to the White House, in an attempt to bolster the work with the private sector. He added that as a collective, the campus presidents “expressed a need for an unrestricted investment so that each campus could meet their greatest needs”.
Trump declares ‘total’ confidence in embattled attorney general
President Donald Trump declared “total” confidence in his attorney general Thursday in the face of mounting calls for his resignation over undisclosed contacts with Russia during the US election campaign. Revelations that Attorney General Jeff Sessions met twice last year with the US ambassador to Russia – a direct contradiction of his Senate confirmation testimony – appeared to come as a surprise to the White House.
Trump declares ‘total’ confidence in embattled attorney general
President Donald Trump declared “total” confidence in his attorney general Thursday in the face of mounting calls for his resignation over undisclosed contacts with Russia during the US election campaign. Revelations that Attorney General Jeff Sessions met twice last year with the US ambassador to Russia – a direct contradiction of his Senate confirmation testimony – appeared to come as a surprise to the White House.
How I learned to stop worrying and ignore Alec Baldwin
Alec Baldwin is back in the news again, something which has become a regular feature of cable programming these days. It seems you can’t turn on the television without seeing his grizzled countenance splattered across your screen.
Trump getting better at using the trappings of office
President Donald Trump addresses a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, as Vice President Mike Pence and House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wis., applaud. less President Donald Trump addresses a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, as Vice President Mike Pence and House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wis., applaud.
Fast learner: Trump gains skill in using trappings of office
President Donald Trump addresses a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, as Vice President Mike Pence and House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wis., applaud. less President Donald Trump addresses a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, as Vice President Mike Pence and House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wis., applaud.
Fast learner: Trump gains skill in using trappings of office
Most mornings, President Donald Trump gathers business leaders, union executives or others at the White House for made-for-television meetings meant to project the image of a can-do chief executive. Trump sits at the center of one of the White House’s ornate meeting rooms, offers brief remarks and invites assembled journalists to stick around to hear his guests praise his plans.
So presidential: Baldwin working on Trump satire
In this Jan. 13, 2015 file photo, actor Alec Baldwin attends a special screening of his film “Still Alice” in New York. Baldwin is teaming with author Kurt Andersen on the satirical book “You Can’t Spell America Without Me: The Really Tremendous Inside Story of My Fantastic First Year as President Donald J. Trump,” Penguin Press announced Wednesday, March 1, 2017.
Jon Stewart to media: Stop whining about Trump
The former host of “The Daily Show” stopped by CBS’ “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” on Monday night to deliver an almost 10-minute rant about President Trump and his contentious relationship with the press. That includes Trump’s staff blocking CNN, The New York Times, Politico and other news outlets from an off-camera White House briefing on Friday.
Trump’s Speech to Congress Was a Peter Thiel Fever Dream
President Donald Trump addresses a joint session of the Congress in the House chamber of the US Capitol in Washington, DC, February 28, 2017. Gone were the gonzo ad-libs and anti-press diatribes.
George W. Bush Pushes Back On Trump Border Policy: Immigrants Can Be Good Citizens
Former President George W. Bush pushed back against President Donald Trump’s work to deny millions of immigrants and refugees entry into America, saying such efforts would exclude many people who could someday become “good citizens.” In an interview with NBC set to air on “Sunday Today,” host Willie Geist asked Bush if he thought it were practical for the Trump administration to follow through on campaign promises to “deport millions and millions of people.”
Networks Caught Flat-Footed by ‘Disciplined’ Trump; ‘Profoundly …
Cue the sad trombone, folks. Despite the best efforts by Stephen Colbert, Bill Maher, Rachel Maddow, and other lefties, the “big three” of ABC, CBS, and NBC offered positive reviews of President Trump’s “profoundly different” Tuesday night speech to a Joint Session of Congress that “rested on words, including rebirth, hope, opportunity, and common good.”
CBS Suggests Trump Is ‘Exaggerating the Threat from’ the Middle East
CBS Evening News was steeped in mystery Tuesday as they hyped anonymous sources that suggested President Donald Trump was playing up the threat from the Middle East. ” There is a controversy tonight inside U.S. intelligence over whether the Trump administration is exaggerating the threat from Muslim countries, ” announced anchor Scott Pelley as he noted debate is encouraged, ” But Jeff Pegues reports that this is different because some analysts believe they’re being pressured to report the results that the White House wants to hear.
Bush promotes new book, reflects on painting and the press
Former President George W. Bush says he didn’t intend to criticize President Donald Trump when he said recently that a free press is essential to democracy Speaking by telephone Tuesday with The Associated Press, Bush said he was simply responding to a reporter’s question about the role of journalism. Trump has referred to the press as the “enemy of the people,” but Bush said that it’s important to hold those in power “to account,” adding that power can be “very corrupting” and that it was dangerous to “fall in love” with power or fame or money.
Eliot Engel Hands Donald Trump a Win
On Tuesday’s episode of Man, We’re Really Going to Spend Time Talking about This, Aren’t We , New York representative Eliot Engel announced that he will not position himself along the receiving aisle to shake the president’s hand as he enters the House chamber Tuesday night for a speech to Congress. It will mark the first time in 29 years Engel has not followed his personal custom, during which time Donald Trump has repeatedly expressed disdain for handshakes, anyway.
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Sen. Joe Manchin III departs the Senate chamber Feb. 3, ahead of a vote. On Monday afternoon, Axios’s Jonathan Swan reported that Sen. Joe Manchin III had held an “hour-long off-the-record” session with the editorial team of Breitbart News.
To Trump, Milo, the Media and the Democrats: Bill Maher Is the Best Disinfectant
Bill Maher’s not new to this whole comedy game, but still, the liberal-minded soothsayer is making the news and making people think.
Kellyanne Conway: ‘I didn’t mean to have my feet on the couch’
Kellyanne Conway: ‘I didn’t mean to have my feet on the couch’ “I certainly meant no disrespect,” Conway said. Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2m5zBUl President Donald Trump, right, meets with leaders of Historically Black Colleges and Universities in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Feb. 27, 2017.
The media implosion continues
For over four decades the media has created and in turn destroyed politicians . The result has been timidity and a necessary deference paid to members of the Fourth estate.
Get Rid Of The White House Correspondents Dinner
… Administration, I attended one White House Correspondent’s dinner. That was so long ago that the evening’s entertainment was a comedian that no one had ever heard of, but who killed that night: Jay Leno. This was also the notorious night that hooked …
Capitol Hill Buzz: Democratic women wearing white for Trump
Democratic women in the House are planning to wear white in honor of women’s suffrage when they attend President Donald Trump’s first address to a joint session of Congress. The heads of the Democratic Women’s Working Group wrote a letter to their colleagues Monday reminding them to wear white to honor the suffrage movement and also to “stand in solidarity with the women of our nation.”
Democratic senator floats long-shot plan to put Gorsuch and Garland on Supreme Court
Supreme Court Justice nominee, Judge Neil Gorsuch, right, meets with Sen. Tom Udall, D-N.M. on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. When Donald Trump was elected president, it looked like the end of the road for Judge Merrick Garland, then-President Barack Obama’s nominee for the Supreme Court.
How to watch Trump’s joint address to Congress
After a tumultuous first month and on the 40th day of his presidency, President Trump will give a prime-time address to Congress on Tuesday night. Here’s your guide on what to expect.
In a rare interview, George W. Bush weighs in on Trump travel ban,…
Former president George W. Bush rarely weighs in on current political events, but on Monday, he offered some of his most pointed critiques of President Donald Trump’s statements and policies in an interview with NBC News’ “Today” show. Asked about Trump’s claim that the media is the “enemy of the people,” Bush warned that an independent press is essential to democracy and that denouncing the press at home makes it difficult for the United States to preach democratic values abroad.
Mahershala Ali becomes first Muslim actor to win Oscar
During his acceptance speech, Ali did not mention US president Donald Trump’s travel ban on seven Muslim majority countries, which has been a hot topic at awards shows in recent weeks. Instead, he paid tribute to his wife Amatus Sami-Karim, who had given birth to their first child Bari Najma four days earlier.
Host Jimmy Kimmel on stage at the 89th Oscars. Photo: AFP
First-time Oscar host Jimmy Kimmel turned US President Donald Trump into a comic foil in absentia at the Academy Awards, poking fun at the political tumult roiling the United States and the world since the former reality TV star took office. Aside from a string of running gags throughout the live telecast about Kimmel’s faux feud with his long-time pal, actor Matt Damon, the 45th US president proved to be Kimmel’s favourite leitmotif.
Healing the great American divide one painful fracture at a time
Donald Trump has won the presidency after narrowly carrying a few states to put him above 270 electoral votes. But… Despite promising to release his tax returns in a televised debate with Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump continues to show that… **NOTE: THE FORM LETTER IS BLANK.
Zach Braff, ‘SNL’ fans say Alec Baldwin should play Trump at White…
This Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017, image released by NBC shows host Alec Baldwin as President Donald Trump during the “Trump People’s Court” in New York. That’s what actor Zach Braff and “Saturday Night Live” fans are saying on Twitter after President Donald Trump announced Saturday that he won’t be going to the annual White House Correspondents’ Dinner on April 29. “I will not be attending the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner this year,” Trump tweeted Saturday afternoon .
Twitter goes to town on Trump after he bows out of Correspondents Dinner
Twitter goes to town on Trump after he bows out of Correspondents Dinner Alec Baldwin, what are you doing on April 29? You’ll be needed in Washington that night. Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2lHJQNT If you thought you heard cursing in the distance around 5 p.m. ET Saturday, that was probably the sound of Sunday morning political show producers scrambling to put together a new segment after President Donald Trump announced he was skipping this year’s White House Correspondents Dinner .
Director boycotting Oscars will address London premiere of his nominated film
The Iranian director boycotting this weekend’s Oscars over Donald Trump’s travel ban will address a London screening of his nominated film hours before the ceremony kicks off in Los Angeles. The Iranian director boycotting this weekend’s Oscars over Donald Trump’s travel ban will address a London screening of his nominated film hours before the ceremony kicks off in Los Angeles.
Casey Affleck blasts ‘abhorrent’ Trump policies at Spirit awards show
Casey Affleck has criticised US president Donald Trump’s “abhorrent” policies as he was named best actor at the 2017 Film Independent Spirit Awards on the eve of the Oscars. The American star, who is a favourite to win best actor at the Academy Awards on Sunday, was honoured for his performance as a depressed caretaker in Manchester By The Sea.
George Clooney warns about hate in age of President Trump
George Clooney used the stage at the 42nd Cesar awards, France’s equivalent of the Oscars, to criticize U.S. President Donald Trump, without directly calling him out by name. Receiving an honorary Cesar on Friday, Clooney said that “citizens of the world” must work “harder and harder not to let hate win.”
Iranian director sends video to message to US rally
In this Oct. 10, 2016 file photo, Iranian director Asghar Farhadi poses for a photo during the premiere of his film, “The Salesman, in Paris. The Oscar-nominated Iranian film director has sent a video message to a rally attended by celebrities and top talent agents to thank the Hollywood community for its support during his boycott of the awards ceremony.
It’s time to fight Trump’s ‘attack on democracy’ – Jodie Foster
Academy Award-winning actress Jodie Foster has told demonstrators it is “our time to resist” as she joined a rally opposing US president Donald Trump’s proposed travel ban, two days before the Oscars.
Ant and Dec to reunite with Cat Deeley for SM:TV special
… their 16th consecutive TV presenter of the year award, an award for Saturday Night Takeaway in the best entertainment show category, and a third accolade for I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! Hard workers: They picked up three gongs during the …
Padma Lakshmi shows figure and ample assets in jumpsuit
‘He’s the nicest guy you could ever meet’: LAPD cop who opened fire in scuffle with teens lives with his elderly parents and ‘obnoxious’ youths are ALWAYS walking on his lawn, says his terrified neighbor ‘This is a disaster’: Caitlyn Jenner hits out at Donald Trump for scrapping transgender bathroom directive -months after she appeared to back him for President Reince Priebus is accused of asking FBI Director James Comey to say reports linking Trump to Russia were not true Chicago out of control? People are being murdered in the city at even FASTER rate this year than in record setting 2017 after seven people are shot dead in a single DAY Wisconsin’s butter crackdown: Fans of Irish Kerrygold are forced to leave the state to get their hands on banned dairy product Kim Jong Un’s half brother was killed by a NERVE AGENT: Malaysian police say ‘North Korean assassins’ used deadly banned … (more)
Poll shows Mark Cuban in surprisingly competitive position against Trump in prospective 2020 race
Billionaire business mogul Mark Cuban would be competitive in a prospective presidential race against President Donald Trump, according to a new poll. The poll, set to be released Friday by the Democratic firm Public Policy Polling, found that Cuban, if he were to seek the presidency and be Trump’s Democratic opponent, would trail the sitting president by a single percentage point.
Inauguration Singer Jackie Evancho Wants To Meet With Trump About Transgender Equality
Jackie Evancho, the singer who performed the national anthem at Donald Trump’s inauguration, is asking the president to meet with her and her sister about the need for transgender equality. Evancho’s sister, Juliet, is transgender and sued her Pennsylvania school district over its rule that students must use the restroom that corresponds with the sex they were assigned at birth .
John Stossel: Fighting back against fake news
“FAKE NEWS!” shouts our President, calling out CNN, The New York Times and others.
Fox News lines up Obamacare architect, Harvey Levin series
Stephen Miller, White House senior adviser, will take part in a town hall on ‘The First 100 Days’ tonight on Fox News Channel. Stephen Miller, White House senior adviser, will take part in a town hall on ‘The First 100 Days’ tonight on Fox News Channel.
The Perils of Trump Addiction
Not long after the Lebanese civil war ended more than a quarter of a century ago, I found my landlord in a depressed mood. He had suffered in the fifteen years of war – part of his family had been “cleansed” from their home in east Beirut – but peace had returned to the ruins of the city, the Mediterranean sloshed opposite our apartment block and in front of the little candy store he ran on the Corniche.
Trumpa s new national security adviser a soldier-scholar
President Donald Trump has chosen as his national security adviser a soldier-scholar who fought in both Iraq wars and published an influential book that called out the U.S. government for “lies” that led to the Vietnam War. Army Lt.
Mar-a-Lago: Trump’s Winter White House takes over Palm Beach
President Donald Trump, a newcomer to the White House, is still developing his relationship with the people of Washington. But that’s far from the case with the people of Palm Beach — now the location of his so-called Winter White House — the long spit of land off Florida’s East Coast that the real estate mogul has been frequenting for decades.
Trump wigs in big demand during Carnival season in Austria
So many people want to be Donald Trump this Carnival season in Austria that some costume shops have run out of wigs mimicking the U.S. president’s memorable hairstyle. Plank thought she was ready to meet demand with the 10 Trump wigs she had stocked for Austria’s pre-Lenten season of balls and other masked events.
Scarborough Hints That Trump’s Constant CNN-Bashing Is Actually …
Jeff Zucker are actually “great friends,” despite the harsh rhetoric that the President continues to use against the cable news net. Last week, Trump told CNN’s Jim Acosta directly that the moniker “fake news” – long used to to describe CNN in Trump circles – was being changed to ” very fake news .”
Trump’s promises hit Washington reality in first month
President Donald Trump is facing a humbling prospect: The same Washington buzzsaw that frustrated his 44 predecessors can pose significant hurdles for him as well. In his first month in office, Trump has found the vast government machine can’t be reset at a president’s whim with the same ease that an executive can manage a business.
TWE Celebrates Presidents’ Day
Today is Presidents’ Day. It is a TWE tradition to recognize the forty-four men-and they have all been men-who have been president on Presidents’ Day with the following essay.
Trump seeks national security adviser, health care strategy
President Donald Trump’s holiday weekend featured a raucous campaign rally, a health care strategy session, interviews for a new national security adviser – and even a few holes of golf. Trump brought four contenders to his private club Mar-a-Lago club in Florida on Sunday as he seeks a replacement for retired Gen.
Trump’s search for a national security adviser sums up his biggest challenges so far
President Donald Trump’s next national security adviser will serve as his eyes and ears to crises that pop up all over the globe – and be thrust into the center of the White House’s biggest firestorms too. Amid the fallout over the firing of the first person to hold the post, Michael Flynn, the president has escalated his war with the media, questions have mounted about Trump associates’ ties to Russia, and his top pick to replace Flynn backed away, making it known he was concerned about how much autonomy he would have.
Trump’s reluctant dismissals could alter White House
Though Donald Trump fashions himself a loyal boss, his inner circle has been steadily shrinking – revealing Trump’s willingness to cast aside some of his most devoted advisers. This week, National Security Adviser Michael Flynn was added to the list of Trump’s left-behind loyalists.
Zakaria: ‘Rocking-Horse Presidency’ Has Done ‘Hardly Anything’
… public policy. “The Romans said the way to keep people happy was to give them bread and circus sustenance and entertainment. So far, all we have gotten in is the circus.” Zakaria went on to claim President Barack Obama has accomplished more in the …
Trump steps up security aide search, focuses on health care
President Donald Trump on Sunday was stepping up his search for a national security adviser, with several interviews on tap, and focusing on health care in talks with his health and budget chiefs, while his team pushed back against depictions of a young administration in disarray. His chief of staff used appearances on the Sunday news shows to echo his boss’ complaints about media coverage of the White House and cited what he said were multiple accomplishments in the first few weeks of the Trump presidency.
Trump steps up security aide search, focuses on health care
President Donald Trump on Sunday was stepping up his search for a national security adviser, with several interviews on tap, and focusing on health care in talks with his health and budget chiefs, while his team pushed back against depictions of a young administration in disarray. His chief of staff used appearances on the Sunday news shows to echo his boss’ complaints about media coverage of the White House and cited what he said were multiple accomplishments in the first few weeks of the Trump presidency.
‘A natural outgrowth of America electing a reality show…
As an entertainer, Donald Trump couldn’t always keep the media’s attention. As president, entertainment sites can’t stop writing about him.
NBC News Joins The ‘Fake News’ Parade
In the avalanche of “Fake News” stories over the past seven days – led by the mass media hysteria in the wake of President Trump using most reporters as punching bags during his solo news conference at the White House – none can top the ridiculous new gold standard of fake news posted Saturday by NBC News. “Trump Always Calls Out Chicago, but City Closest to Mar-a-Lago Had Comparable Crime Rate in 2015″was the oversized headline on a “news” story written by someone named Corky Siemaszko.
Donald Trumpa s War on Facts
… the fish was this big, with his hands wide apart, the actual size of the fish isn’t what’s important, it’s the entertainment of the listeners.” Jeff Hancock , Stanford University studies of deception and technology. A concept known as “politically …
Fighting “The Good Fight”
Over the past year or so, almost every television network has launched or announced a show about time travel. NBC has “Timeless.”
Colbert: Moby ‘More Reliable Than Kellyanne Conway and Sean Spicer’
“Moby’s Instagram became the public record… shortly after Trump’s Twitter feed became the Library of Congress,” host says Stephen Colbert opened ‘The LAte Show’ Friday by addressing the wild Donald Trump conspiracy theories that Moby recently posted about on social media. Stephen Colbert opened The Late Show Friday by addressing the wild Donald Trump conspiracy theories that Moby recently posted about on social media.
Trump’s two-year presidency
My “good” prediction is based on the Law of the Pendulum. Enough Americans, including most independent voters, will be so ready to shed Donald Trump and his little shop of horrors that the 2018 midterm elections are all but certain to be a landslide – no, make that a mudslide – sweep of the House and Senate.
Look, up in the sky: Margaret Atwood’s Angel Catbird returns
In one specific way, Donald Trump has been good for Margaret Atwood. Since he became president, the political shift has sent “The Handmaid’s Tale,” her dystopian novel about an authoritarian American society, rocketing back up the best-seller charts.
Trump Called These 9 Reporters – The Enemy’ – ” Here’s…
Note to Donald Trump: Don’t get into a war of words with some of the country’s best writers. Many of the most recognizable journalists in the media world hit back at President Trump’s tweet on Friday calling the news media “the enemy of the American people.”
Seth Rogen is trying to get Donald Trumpa s son to persuade his dad to resign over Twitter
Seth Rogen has attempted to reach out to Donald Trump’s son, Donald Trump Jr, in hope that he can get him to persuade his father to resign as President “before he destroys the planet”. The actor and comedian recently noticed that Trump Jr, who will run the Trump company during his father’s presidency, follows him on Twitter, so took it upon himself to tweet at and direct message him.
“Scandal” Recap: “The Belt”
A man with a felony record in South Carolina purchased a gun from an undercover FBI agent with the intention of carrying out an attack in “the spi… — The Russian spy ship Viktor Leonov is no longer off the coast of Connecticut, but has moved southward to a position northeast of Norfolk, Virginia.The vessel… A new program is now available for producers in Furnas, Red Willow and Hitchcock counties to receive assistance for planting cover crops to enhance soil health and wildlife ha… Lincoln – Jessica Shepard notched her 12th double-double of the year with a season-high 28 points to go along with 10 rebounds, but No.
Sarah Dunsey’s parents make emotional plea to get her back
Donald in denial: My White House is a finely tuned machine Trump’s choice to replace fired Mike Flynn TURNS HIM DOWN as national security advisor position remains vacant for now ‘This is what it’s like to be with Trump’: President ‘made’ Gov. Chris Christie eat meatloaf during lunch at the White House ‘Here’s another beauty’: Donald Trump has a dig at the BBC again in heated back-and-forth with ‘impartial free and fair’ reporter during White House press conference Trump says the greatest thing he could do politically would be to shoot the Russian spy ship off the U.S. coast – but says it would be ‘not great’ and warns a nuclear holocaust would be ‘like no other’ ‘He’s been invited several times’: Live With Kelly executive says Regis Philbin WAS asked to be a guest after he retired and even appeared on 2015 episode Mark Zuckerberg’s plan to save the world: Facebook founder reveals his … (more)
Mattis signals no quick changes regarding Russia
The Trump administration signaled Thursday there will be no change soon in U.S.-Russian relations, putting the onus on Moscow to prove itself if it wants closer cooperation with Washington. Russia’s support for Ukrainian separatists was underscored as a test case of its willingness to change behavior.
Does Danny Boyle think a film on Donald Trump is worth his efforts?
He’s not afraid to tackle the harsh realities of life or make political statements, but does Danny Boyle think a film on US President Donald Trump is worth his efforts? New companion, new worlds and new adventuresA A A Just some of whatA A ATMs in store for the Doctor in 2017. Food-intolerant Kate McCartney and her intolerably smug foodie co-host Kate McLennan return for a second season to take a Sassy SwipeA A A at the Food Culture Revolution.
Russia must prove it wants better ties with the United States
The Trump administration signalled Thursday there will be no change soon in US-Russian relations, putting the onus on Moscow to prove itself if it wants closer cooperation with Washington. Russia’s support for Ukrainian separatists was underscored as a test case of its willingness to change behaviour.
U.S. President Donald Trump meets with…
He may have been famous for saying it on The Apprentice , but the president actually hates to fire people on his team-which may explain why it took so long for Michael Flynn to go. As he had demonstrated in the building of the iconic tower where The Apprentice was shot, Trump has tremendous difficulty firing people in real life, most particularly if he has personally hired them.
Getting Rich Off Left-Wing ActivismBy Eleanor Clift
With business up and people outraged by President Trump, Left Action founder John Hlinko has purchased a Georgetown home to serve as ‘the path of most resistance.’ They could afford the historic Tudor-style residence in Washington’s tony Georgetown thanks to Donald Trump ‘s candidacy and the traffic it generates to Left Action, a hub for progressive causes founded by Hlinko, a wannabe stand-up comic who is finding that left-wing activism in the Trump age can be a lucrative calling.
Monday is the first weekday Trump has not tweeted before
Even being President Trump’s preferred communication platform isn’t enough to save Twitter. Twitter posted sales of $717 million for the fourth quarter, missing Wall Street estimates and increasing just 1% from the same quarter a year earlier.
John Oliver.
After a three-month break, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver returned to HBO with a new episode, and the titular host took aim at the one issue everyone is talking about right now: President Donald Trump. The episode’s focus was technically “reality,” but it was mostly about how the country will continue to be affected by the president’s ability to remained rooted in it.
Three weeks and counting down to the next president
By Kathleen Parker WASHINGTON — Good news: In two years, we’ll have a new president. Bad news: If we make it that long.
‘Figures,’ Henson bring home trophies
… are presented by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People to honor people of color in entertainment. Lonnie G. Bunche III received the NAACP President’s Award for his work as founding director of the Smithsonian’s National …
Three weeks and counting down on Trump
My “good” prediction is based on the Law of the Pendulum. Enough Americans, including most independent voters, will be so ready to shed Donald Trump and his little shop of horrors that the 2018 midterm elections are all but certain to be a landslide — no make that a mudslide — sweep of the House and Senate.
John Oliver’s back with a plan to enter President Trump’s info-stream
Being on hiatus for the past few months, John Oliver said while promoting Sunday night’s first “Last Week Tonight” of the Donald Trump presidency,was like “being tied to a train track, watching the train coming. “And then, of course, Inauguration Day is the train hitting you, and you’re thinking ‘Yep that felt pretty much how I thought it was going to feel’,” he continued, speaking to Stephen Colbert on CBS’s “The Late Show.”
Mark Cuban taunts Trump after the president attacks him on…
Billionaire business mogul Mark Cuban posted a series of tweets responding to President Donald Trump on Sunday after the president tweeted Cuban is “not smart enough” to seek the presidency. Trump wrote Sunday , “I know Mark Cuban well,” adding, “He backed me big-time but I wasn’t interested in taking all of his calls.
Host Alec Baldwin, a SNLa cast skewer Trump White House
Alec Baldwin, who has scored in guest shots on “Saturday Night Live” with his mocking impersonation of Donald Trump since the campaign’s final weeks, presided Saturday night as guest host of the NBC comedy show, serving up yet another Trump masquerade. In his spoof, President Trump made good on a tweeted vow to “see you in court” directed at the three Ninth Circuit federal judges who last week refused to lift a stay preventing his immigration ban from being enforced.
Review: Has SNL exhausted the Trump material or are they just exhausted
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Host Alec Baldwin, ‘SNL’ cast skewer Trump White House
This Feb. 4, 2017 photo released by NBC shows Alec Baldwin as President Donald Trump in the opening sketch of “Saturday Night Live,” in New York. This Feb. 4, 2017 photo released by NBC shows Alec Baldwin as President Donald Trump in the opening sketch of “Saturday Night Live,” in New York.
Donald Trump & His ‘Lifelong Crush’ Putin Team Up In …
Hilarious! Alec Baldwin returned to his usual stomping grounds on the Feb. 11 episode of ‘SNL’, putting on his red power tie yet again for a hysterical sketch. This time, ‘Donald Trump’ and ‘Vladmir Putin’ defend the travel ban in a spoof of TV’s ‘People’s Court!’ Alec Baldwin , 58, continues to prove he’s a force to be reckoned with on Saturday Night Live ! He captivated the audience while serving as the host for a record-breaking 17th time on Feb. 11, before reprising his best presidential impression of Donald Trump , 70. This time, he joined forces with his “lifelong crush,” Vladimir Putin to defend the travel ban in a People’s Court -inspired sketch.
Three weeks and counting down: Kathleen Parker
My “good” prediction is based on the Law of the Pendulum. Enough Americans, including most independent voters, will be so ready to shed Donald Trump and his little shop of horrors that the 2018 midterm elections are all but certain to be a landslide — no make that a mudslide — sweep of the House and Senate.
McCarthy returns as Sean Spicer on ‘SNL’
Melissa McCarthy chews gum as White House press secretary Sean Spicer on Saturday Night Live. Melissa McCarthy doubled down on her impression of White House press secretary Sean Spicer by returning for this week’s Saturday Night Live cold open.
Abbreviated Pundit Round-up
Donald Trump has won the presidency after narrowly carrying a few states to put him above 270 electoral votes.But according… **NOTE: THE FORM LETTER IS BLANK. WE WILL ACHIEVE MAXIMUM IMPACT WITH UNIQUE LETTERS.
Host Alec Baldwin, a SNLa cast poke fun at Trump White House
In this Jan. 13, 2015 file photo, actor Alec Baldwin attends a special screening of his film “Still Alice” in New York. Baldwin, who has scored in guest shots on “Saturday Night Live” with his mocking impersonation of Donald Trump since the campaign’s final weeks, presided Saturday night, Feb. 11, 2017, as guest host of the NBC comedy show, serving up yet another Trump masquerade.
Host Alec Baldwin, ‘SNL’ cast skewer Trump White House
Alec Baldwin, who has scored in guest shots on “Saturday Night Live” with his mocking impersonation of Donald Trump since the campaign’s final weeks, presided Saturday night as guest host of the NBC comedy show, serving up yet another Trump masquerade. In his spoof, President Trump made good on a tweeted vow to “see you in court” directed at the three Ninth Circuit federal judges who last week refused to lift a stay preventing his immigration ban from being enforced.
Alec Baldwin’s Trump takes 9th Circuit justices to…
Long after Melissa McCarthy opened Saturday Night Live with another dead-on impersonation of White Press Secretary Sean Spicer , and Kellyanne Conway stalked Jake Tapper , host Alec Baldwin finally appeared as President Donald Trump. Baldwin, who was making his highly anticipated 17th appearance on SNL, portrayed Trump suing the justices of the 9th Circuit Court for overturning his immigration ban – and choosing television’s People’s Court as the proper venue because, “I’m a TV president.”
SNL’: Leslie Jones Wants to Play Donald Trump Too
Alec Baldwin can’t be Donald Trump on “SNL” forever, right? Jones stakes her claim as his successor in digital short Leslie Jones , inspired by Melissa McCarthy’s role as Sean Spicer on “SNL,” decided that she wanted to take on the role of Donald Trump. “Do you really think he is going to do this the next four years?” Jones asked in the behind-the-scenes documentary style sketch.
Alec Baldwin reprises Trump on SNL in People’s Court skit
‘There was light terrorism at Nordstrom this week’: Melissa McCarthy is back as Sean Spicer – this time hawking Ivanka’s jewelry and shoes from the White House in SNL cold open ‘The US stands behind Japan, its great ally, 100%’: Trump and Japanese PM hold conference to denounce ‘absolutely intolerable’ North Korea missile test CBS anchor Josh Elliott ‘announced he’d been promoted and was leaving his show live on-air – but it was the first network bosses knew about it’ ‘Sorry I’m late, the reason I’m late is I’m going through a divorce’: United Airlines pilot is removed from flight after ‘ranting on the intercom about her marriage, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton’ Don’t text at the table, NEVER spear your food with the fork and avoid buying extravagant gifts in a new relationship: Etiquette guru reveals her top tips for Valentine’s Day A putt-ing miracle! Florida golfer uses his club to … (more)
Tom Arnold was asked to release racist Donald Trump video
‘The weight of the free world is on your shoulders’: Tom Arnold reveals Hillary Clinton asked him to release ‘racist’ video of Donald Trump ‘saying n*****’ just TWO DAYS before the US election Tom Arnold has claimed he was asked by Hillary Clinton’s camp to release a damning video of Donald Trump repeatedly saying ‘n*****’, just days before the election. The comedian’s explosive claims are set to be heard on Sunday night’s episode of Australian reality TV show I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! on which Arnold is currently starring.
Trump and Japan’s Abe share high-five on Florida golf course
First Lady Melania Trump, right, and Akie Abe, wife of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, center, take a tour of the Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens in Delray Beach, Fla., on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017. First lady Melania Trump, left, and Akie Abe, wife of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, center, tour Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens with park administrator Bonnie White Lemay in Delray Beach, Fla., on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017.
How Americans turned to Scotland to find out how to slag #presidentbawbag
IT’S their job to put down their commander-in-chief. And they have come to Scotland , land of the drive-by slagging, to find out how.
The Sean Spicer Show draws large audiences to Trump’s White House
As you may have noticed these past 20 months, anything Donald Trump is TV ratings gold because, love him or hate him, so many want to watch the unpredictable rich man. During the campaigns Trump was out there almost every day for everyone to see and cheer and deride.
One newspaper accidentally used photo of Alec Baldwin instead of President Trump
… 17th time this weekend. He will be joined by musical guest Ed Sheeran. is a global, multi-platform media and entertainment company. Powered by its own proprietary technology, Mashable is the go-to source for tech, digital culture and entertainment …
An end to bromance: Russia’s in love with Trump, right? Not as much as you think
The reporting on Russia’s reaction to Trump’s victory has been simplified and one-dimensional. It has sent otherwise intelligent people into a tailspin of conspiracy theories and, worse, a kind of new McCarthyism.
Alec Baldwin’s record-breaking history as – SNL’ host
Alec Baldwin will shatter his own record when he hosts “Saturday Night Live” for a 17th time this weekend, and all eyes will be on President Donald Trump’s Twitter account. The “30 Rock” star has popped up so frequently to play Trump this season – appearing in 10 out of 13 episodes – that it’s easy to forget he’s not actually a cast member.
Robert Pattinson ‘Absolutely Loved’ Kristen…
Aww! Robert Pattison was cracking up like the rest of us at Kristen Stewart’s hilarious opening monologue on ‘Saturday Night Live.’ HollywoodLife.com has EXCLUSIVE details on on how he loved being included in her jokes that had the audience in stitches.
Conway Not Uniquely Dishonest While Representing Presidents Administration
CNN has grave concerns about White House senior adviser Kellyanne Conway’s credibility and even refused to have her on its Sunday show recently, apparently to protect viewers from her Jedi mind trick powers. CNN subsequently invited Conway to appear on the network, infuriating a chorus of liberal media critics who insist she must be shunned like a harlot in an Amish colony.
Trump Promises More U.S. Security Measures, Expects to Win Legal Battle Over Travel Ban
“We’ll be doing things to continue to make our country safe,” Trump pledged at a Friday news conference, adding that the “rapid” action will come next week. President Donald Trump promised Friday to take action “very rapidly” to protect the U.S. and its citizens, a day after a federal appeals court firmly kept his travel ban on hold.
Alec Baldwin pokes fun at Ivanka Trump for her brand boycott
US President-elect Donald Trump whispers to his daughter Ivanka during a press conference January 11, 2017 at Trump Tower in New York. If there was any more confirmation that Ivanka Trump’s celebrity profile has suffered serious damage, Alec Baldwin took a swipe – albeit gently – at the first daughter’s current predicament involving the product line that bears her name.
Late-night comedy rushes in to the Trump era
HBO’s ads promoting John Oliver on “Last Week Tonight” depict him cowering behind a desk, with the tag line, “Scary times call for a scared man.” Be not afraid.
10 Things to Know for Today
This Feb. 4, 2017 photo released by NBC shows Alec Baldwin as President Donald Trump in the opening sketch of “Saturday Night Live,” in New York.
10 Things to Know for Today
This Feb. 4, 2017 photo released by NBC shows Alec Baldwin as President Donald Trump in the opening sketch of “Saturday Night Live,” in New York.
Donald Trump’s Weaponized Politics
… leaders and the cultural elite, including Wall Street tycoons and the insiders who run Hollywood and the entertainment industry. “He wants people to understand that he is aggressively going to combat anybody who seeks to do us harm, and he’s going …
It’s a Solitary Start to Life in the White House for Trump
Around 6:30 each evening, Secret Service agents gather in the dim hallways of the West Wing to escort Donald Trump home. For some presidents, the short walk between the Oval Office and the White House residence upstairs is a lifeline to family and a semblance of normal life.
Rosie O’Donnell channels Steve Bannon on Twitter
Rosie O’Donnell changes Twitter avatar to illustration of her face on Trump advisor Steve Bannon’s body amid SNL chatter President Donald’Trump’s longtime nemesis Rosie O’Donnell is continuing her campaign to play Steve Bannon on Saturday Night Live. The 54-year-old comedienne changed her Twitter avatar to an illustration made by artist Jonathan Smith of her face super-imposed over the high-ranking Trump advisor.
Twitter Clowns Trump After – See You in Court!’ Tantrum
Donald Trump’s furious rebuke of the 9th Circuit Court’s decision on his travel ban is as angry as it is capitalized Can you threaten a lawsuit with a lawsuit? Apparently yes, and Donald Trump has done just that in response to the unanimous 3-0 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruling upholding a lower court’s suspension of his Jan. 27 executive order banning travelers from seven mostly Muslim countries. “SEE YOU IN COURT” shouted Trump on Twitter in all caps shortly after the ruling was announced.
Alec Baldwin says playing Donald Trump on SNL is ‘not fun’
‘He’s tense, he’s angry, he’s p*ssed off’: Alec Baldwin tells wife Hilaria that playing President Donald Trump is ‘not fun’ Alec Baldwin might be making America laugh again with his ongoing impressions of President Donald Trump on Saturday Night Live, but he’s not yukking it up as he mentally prepares to play the commander-in-chief. ‘Playing him is not a lot of fun: He’s tense, he’s angry, he’s pissed off, and that’s not fun to play,’ the 58-year-old star told his 33-year-old wife Hilaria, who interviewed him in her role as an Extra correspondent.
For Trump, a solitary start to life in the White House
President Donald Trump waves as he walks across the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Monday, Feb. 6, 2017, after returning from a weekend trip to Florida. President Donald Trump waves as he walks across the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Monday, Feb. 6, 2017, after returning from a weekend trip to Florida.
The Right Can’t Defend Trump’s Behavior
By now you may have noticed the difficulty many conservatives have defending everything President Trump does and says. I’m not just referring to the big policy moves, most of which conservatives can support fairly easily .
Major Media Remain in Denial
Since Donald Trump’s election, the major media have been trying to figure out what they did wrong, given their fawning coverage of Hillary Clinton and their anti-Donald Trump stories. Didn’t they help twice elect Barack Obama? Why didn’t the formula work this time? Mostly the media blame voters, talk radio and Fox News, never themselves.
Trump’s Continuing War on His Own Credibility
Asked about Melissa McCarthy’s portrayal of him on “Saturday Night Live,” White House press secretary Sean Spicer had some advice for the actress: “Dial it back.” May I suggest the president adopt that phrase as his administration motto? So far, Donald Trump has made it a practice to obliterate every known limit and pump up every grievance.
Trump starring in weird ads for socks and pizza? Feels like a long time ago.
… says in the commercial. Of course he’d compare himself to those two. is a global, multi-platform media and entertainment company. Powered by its own proprietary technology, Mashable is the go-to source for tech, digital culture and entertainment …
Melissa Etheridge: Trump bigger threat to gay rights than Pence
Singer Melissa Etheridge says that she attended a same-sex wedding two years ago and Donald Trump was there. Looking back now, she wonders how the man who’s now spearheading a radical conservative movement made the cut.
Ivanka Trump speaks with CNN about her early life growing up as Trump
She’s been spotted by pool reporters in the West Wing, where her husband, Jared Kushner, serves as senior adviser to President Donald Trump. Last week, she accompanied her father on a trip to Delaware to pay respects to the family of a fallen service member, the solemn occasion highlighting their close relationship.
Tyra Banks, Jessica Alba pull out of ‘Celebrity Apprentice,’ #GrabYourWallet drops boycott
Tyra Banks and her company, Tyra Beauty, were put on the #GrabYourWallet campaign’s boycott list for her work on the current season of The New Celebrity Apprentice . Banks’ beauty line and actress Jessica Alba’s baby and body-care line, The Honest Company , appear on The New Celebrity Apprentice .
Tyra Banks, Jessica Alba pull out of ‘Celebrity Apprentice,’ #GrabYourWallet drops boycott
Tyra Banks and her company, Tyra Beauty, were put on the #GrabYourWallet campaign’s boycott list for her work on the current season of The New Celebrity Apprentice . Banks’ beauty line and actress Jessica Alba’s baby and body-care line, The Honest Company , appear on The New Celebrity Apprentice .
Scarborough: Trump Spreading ‘Dangerous Lie’
President Donald Trump is spreading a “dangerous lie” by making comparisons of moral equivalence between the United States and Russia under President Vladimir Putin, MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough wrote in a column for The Washington Post Wednesday. “President Trump’s recent claim that the United States is morally on par with Russia’s corrupt dystopian regime was so historically ignorant that even Republicans felt compelled to speak out this week,” the “Morning Joe” host wrote.
Kellyanne Conway Tries To Use Some ‘Alternative Facts’ To Get Out Of…
After calling out the media for not properly covering the Bowling Green massacre , White House adviser Kellyanne Conway stopped by CNN ‘s The Lead with Jake Tapper on Tuesday in order to apologize for the huge blunder. Oh, and the Queen of Alternative Facts also FINALLY admitted that not all mainstream media should be called “fake news.”
Franken makes weird sense as a 2020 presidential candidate
Ever since Donald Trump won the 2016 election, people have been asking me who Democrats could – and/or should – put up against him when, presumably, he seeks re-election in 2020. Why? Because the way Trump won was by casting himself as the ultimate outsider to a political system that lots and lots of Americans – in both parties – hate.
No separation of Church and Trump
In front of the illuminated pillars of the Supreme Court Building, the Rev. Patrick Mahoney and several other Christian activists are gathered together, waiting for President Donald Trump to announce his pick for U.S. Supreme Court justice – a seat left vacant for nearly a year after Republicans refused to acknowledge President Barack Obama’s nominee.
Judges hammer attorneys on both sides of travel ban case
President Donald Trump’s travel ban faced its toughest test yet Tuesday as a panel of appeals court judges hammered away at the government’s arguments that the ban was motivated by terrorism fears but also directed pointed questions to an attorney who claimed it unconstitutionally targeted Muslims. The contentious hearing before three judges on the San Francisco-based 9th Circuit Court of Appeals focused narrowly on whether a restraining order issued by a lower court should remain in effect while a challenge to the ban proceeds.
Trump Supporters Fat Shame Lena Dunham Over Weight-Loss Comment
“By the end of Trump’s 8 years, maybe she won’t look like a land whale and therefore be thankful,” Twitter user writes Trump supporters have taken to Twitter to shame Lena Dunham after she said President Donald Trump’s victory in the 2016 election has helped her lose weight. “Donald Trump became president and I stopped being able to eat food,” Dunham said Monday on Howard Stern’s SiriusXM radio show.
Eminem and Big Sean criticised for a rape-rapa lyrics in new anti-Trump song
A Canadian women’s rights group has urged rap fans to boycott Eminem and Big Sean because of lyrics in their new track that seem to validate rape. Eminem and Big Sean’s collaboration ‘No Favors’, which dropped last week, takes aim at Donald Trump.
In this Monday, Feb. 6, 2017, file photo, U.S. President Donald Trump …
President Donald Trump’s travel ban faced its toughest test yet Tuesday as a panel of appeals court judges hammered away at the administration’s claim that the ban was motivated by terrorism fears while also directing pointed questions to an attorney challenging the executive order on grounds that it unconstitutionally targeted Muslims. The contentious hearing before three judges on the San Francisco-based 9th Circuit Court of Appeals focused narrowly on whether a restraining order issued by a lower court should remain in effect while a challenge to the ban proceeds.
Trump lashes out after Bannon report; ‘I call my own shots’
President Donald Trump talks with Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, center, and White House chief strategist Steve Bannon during a meeting with business leaders in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, Friday, Feb. 3, 2017. less President Donald Trump talks with Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, center, and White House chief strategist Steve Bannon during a meeting with business leaders in the State Dining Room of the White House in … more Alec Baldwin as President Donald J. Trump, Mikey Day as advisor Steve Bannon during the Oval Office Cold Open on “Saturday Night Live” on February 4th, 2017.
2California and President Trump are going to war with each other
Donald Trump speaks with Rep. Darrell Issa after a rally in San Diego during the election campaign. President Trump had harsh words for one of his most fervent opponents during the pre-Super Bowl interview with Fox News’s Bill O’Reilly that aired Sunday.
Kristen Stewart to Donald Trump: ‘I’m So Gay, Dude’: WATCH
He’s tweeted about her on eleven separate occasions, including once-retweeted nearly 23,000 times-in which he says she cheated “like a dog,” so actress Kristen Stewart finally responded in kind to Trump. In her monologue for Saturday Night Live over the weekend, in an episode that would already draw much attention for its celebrated Melissa-McCarthy-as-Sean-Spicer sketch , Stewart pondered the Tweeter-in-Chief’s bygone obsession with her and then defiantly proclaimed her sexual identity: Four years ago, I was dating this guy named Rob and we broke up and then we got back together and for some reason it made Donald Trump go insane.
Schwarzenegger responds to Trump’s ‘prayer’ dis
President Donald Trump asked the guests at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington Thursday to “pray” for actor and former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger because of poor TV ratings of his show, ‘The Apprentice.’ “They hired a big movie star, Arnold Schwarzengger, to take my place and the ratings went right down the tubes,” said Trump.
Being a White House kid comes with pluses and minuses
Thi… . FILE – In this Jan. 20, 2017, file photo, President Donald Trump waves as he walks with first lady Melania Trump and their son Barron during the inauguration parade on Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington.
Is it tough being a kid? Try being a president’s kid
Just ask President Bill Clinton’s daughter, Chelsea. Or President George W. Bush’s twins, Jenna and Barbara.
Trump calls California ‘out of control’ in pre-game interview
President Donald Trump spoke about his dissatisfaction with California’s recent move toward becoming a sanctuary state in an interview with Bill O’Reilly that aired on FOX before the Super Bowl on Sunday. California state senators advanced bills Tuesday that would create a statewide sanctuary for people who are in the country illegally.
Will the anti-Trump protests expand? Thata s more likely than ever before
People protest against President Trump on Saturday at the entrance to Mar-a-Lago, his resort in Palm Beach, Fla., where he was staying for the weekend. On Nov. 8, Donald Trump won the presidency with just over 57 percent of Electoral College votes.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is interviewed by Bill …
President Donald Trump spoke about his dissatisfaction with California’s recent move toward becoming a sanctuary state in an interview with Bill O’Reilly that aired on FOX before the Super Bowl on Sunday. California state senators advanced bills Tuesday that would create a statewide sanctuary for people who are in the country illegally.
A 21-gun salute for Reagan on his birthday
There’s still pomp and circumstance reserved for Ronald Reagan . To mark his 106th birthday on Monday, for example, the Federalist Society will stage a celebration that includes a public debate at a bar in downtown San Francisco.
With Bannon as Grim Reaper, ‘SNL’ mocks Trump gaffes
Actor Alec Baldwin returned to “Saturday Night Live” as US President Donald Trump on Saturday to mock the real-life bloopers made by the White House in the past week, with chief strategist Steve Bannon cast as the Grim Reaper. The cold open begins with Trump flanked by an assistant who assures him that his daughter Ivanka and son-in-law Jared have gone home for Shabbat.
Europeans ask ‘Who’s 2nd?’ after Trump slogan ‘America 1st’
The Dutch started it with a humorous video highlighting their “orange” history and lax tax rules. Now other European countries are getting in on the act.
Kristen Stewart Reminisces on How Donald Trump Obsessed Over Her in Hilarious SNL Monologue
During her opening monologue for this week’s Saturday Night Live , Kristen Stewart reminded us that Donald Trump ‘s habit of starting dumpster fires on Twitter is nothing new. Apparently the president had a bit of a fixation on the Twilight actress and her ex-boyfriend Robert Pattinson four years ago that he shared on-you guessed it-Twitter.
Kristen Stewart Reminisces on How Donald Trump Obsessed Over Her in Hilarious SNL Monologue
During her opening monologue for this week’s Saturday Night Live , Kristen Stewart reminded us that Donald Trump ‘s habit of starting dumpster fires on Twitter is nothing new. Apparently the president had a bit of a fixation on the Twilight actress and her ex-boyfriend Robert Pattinson four years ago that he shared on-you guessed it-Twitter.
SNL’: Melissa McCarthy skewers White House Press Sec. Sean Spicer
White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer has become the latest member of President Donald Trump’s administration to get the “Saturday Night Live” treatment, courtesy of actress and comedian Melissa McCarthy. In a surprise cameo, McCarthy mimicked Spicer’s famously combative first appearance with the White House press corps, where he angrily took issue with reports about the size of the crowd at Trump’s inauguration.
SNL’: Melissa McCarthy skewers White House Press Sec. Sean Spicer
White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer has become the latest member of President Donald Trump’s administration to get the “Saturday Night Live” treatment, courtesy of actress and comedian Melissa McCarthy. In a surprise cameo, McCarthy mimicked Spicer’s famously combative first appearance with the White House press corps, where he angrily took issue with reports about the size of the crowd at Trump’s inauguration.
‘La La Land’ helmer Damien Chazelle wins Directors Guild prize as politicized Oscar season continues
Damien Chazelle, director of “La La Land,” backstage with his Feature Film Award medallion at the 69th Annual Directors Guild of America Awards at the Beverly Hilton. Damien Chazelle, director of “La La Land,” backstage with his Feature Film Award medallion at the 69th Annual Directors Guild of America Awards at the Beverly Hilton.
‘SNL’: Melissa McCarthy spices up show
On this weekend’s ‘Saturday Night Live,’ from left: musical guest Alessia Cara, host Kristen Stewart and Leslie Jones, who played Samuel L. Jackson. On this weekend’s ‘Saturday Night Live,’ from left: musical guest Alessia Cara, host Kristen Stewart and Leslie Jones, who played Samuel L. Jackson.
SNL Highlights: Kristen Stewart’s Sexy Totino’s Ad, Trump Cold Open and More
Sure, we’ll all be talking about McCarthy’s cameo for weeks – possibly months , but the installment was a veritable embarrassment of comedy riches. DONALD TRUMP COLD OPEN Having not portrayed Trump in nearly a month, Baldwin and the Powers That Be certainly had plenty of material to choose from.
The Latest: Travelers under Trump ban head to US via Beirut
The Latest on the reaction to U.S. President Donald Trump’s ban on travelers and immigrants from seven predominantly Muslim countries : Lebanon’s National News Agency is reporting that airlines operating out of Beirut international airport have begun allowing residents of the seven majority Muslim countries affected by President Donald Trump’s travel ban to board flights heading to the United States. The U.S. State Department reinstated visas Saturday of those travelers affected by Trump’s executive order after a federal judge in Seattle blocked the ban.
The Latest: Travelers under Trump ban head to US via Beirut
The Latest on the reaction to U.S. President Donald Trump’s ban on travelers and immigrants from seven predominantly Muslim countries : Lebanon’s National News Agency is reporting that airlines operating out of Beirut international airport have begun allowing residents of the seven majority Muslim countries affected by President Donald Trump’s travel ban to board flights heading to the United States. The U.S. State Department reinstated visas Saturday of those travelers affected by Trump’s executive order after a federal judge in Seattle blocked the ban.
Immigration & Union Pride Prevail At The DGA Awards In Wake Of Trump’s Travel Ban
More than halfway through tonight’s DGA Awards , President Donald Trump ‘s name wasn’t uttered, however, many winners and honorees alluded to his looming immigration travel ban, and defended their roots. While there weren’t any call-to-arms speeches that rivaled Stranger Things’ David Harbour’s at the SAG Awards last Sunday, immigration pride was a constant motif throughout the night.
Saturday Night Live mocks Donald Trump’s phone call to Malcolm…
Saturday Night Live kicked off with Alec Baldwin in his usual role of US President Donald Trump and a very Grim Reaper-looking chief strategist, aka Steve Bannon. “I’ve had a long day, I’m tired and cranky and feel like I could just freak out on somebody,” says Baldwin’s Trump.
Now ‘SNL’ is practically trolling Donald Trump
Now ‘SNL’ is practically trolling Donald Trump The show once again went after the president, as well as his press secretary Check out this story on azcentral.com: http://azc.cc/2kBiMAf This Oct. 1, 2016 photo released by NBC shows Alec Baldwin portraying Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump during a sketch on “Saturday Night Live,” in New York.
Kristen Stewart’s SNL opening monologue about Donald Trump
‘I think Trump is in love with my boyfriend!’ Kristen Stewart rips into president’s Twitter obsession with her and Robert Pattinson as she drops an F-bomb in her SNL opening monologue Stewart also dropped an F-bomb doing her monologue and joked that Trump probably wouldn’t like her because she is ‘so gay’ Kristen Stewart ripped into Donald Trump during her Saturday Night Live monologue, recounting the president’s Twitter obsession with her 2012 cheating scandal and joking that he must have been in love with her boyfriend. ‘Four years ago I was dating this guy named Robert,’ she said.
Melissa McCarthy plays Sean Spicer on Saturday Night Live
Stony-faced Trump attends Red Cross gala with Melania as White House files appeal challenging Seattle judge’s ‘terrible and ridiculous’ halt on his immigration ban amid country-wide protests DNA breakthrough leads to arrest of man ‘in his twenties’ in murder of Queens jogger Karina Vetrano – six months after she was found raped and strangled Trump supporters call for boycott of Budweiser after it unveils Super Bowl ad telling the story of its founder’s journey to the US as an immigrant ‘You think our country is so innocent?’: Trump doubles down on ‘respect’ for Putin and says ‘US has a lot of killers’ when told Russian president is ‘a killer’ for murdering journalists ‘So-called’ judge derided by Trump is a known conservative appointed by George W Bush who once declared ‘black lives matter’ during hearing on police reform Trump evades press pool AGAIN by going for an impromptu round of … (more)
Alec Baldwin Back as Trump on ‘SNL’: “Prepare To Go To War”
Alec Baldwin was at it once more when he returned to this week’s Saturday Night Live to once again give it to Donald Trump. Baldwin, who does an uncanny impression, skewed the president for another tough week after actual Trump got major pushback for newly enacted policies and butted heads with world leaders.
Trump, Poroshenko Discuss Ukraine Conflict, Call for Cease-Fire
President Donald Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart discussed concerns about an escalation in fighting in eastern Ukraine and talked about bolstering the strategic partnership between their countries, according to a readout of the conversation. Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko called for boosting dialogue and economic ties with the U.S. and discussed a potential visit to Washington, Svyatoslav Tsegolko, Poroshenko’s press secretary, said in a Facebook post.
Schwarzenegger jokes ‘smash Trump’s face’
The Celebrity Apprentice host told the Men’s Journal he suggested the idea to his assistant when he proposed organizing a one-hour meeting with his predecessor. The former Governor of California said he made the remarks after Trump slammed the opening night ratings of the NBC show he left before taking office, reports the Daily Mail .
Trump tweets that actor ‘tried hard’ to make TV show work
In this Nov. 12, 2016 file photo, Arnold Schwarzenegger is seen in Los Angeles. President Donald Trump is seeking prayers for Schwarzenegger over ratings for “Celebrity Apprentice,” the show Trump once hosted.
Gary Cohn Emerges From Trump Shadows Touting Dodd-Frank Overhaul
President Donald Trump’s economic policies have a new public face, and it belongs to a balding Wall Street banker barely a month out of the No. 2 job at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Gary Cohn, who left Goldman’s glass-and-steel lower Manhattan headquarters for a West Wing office with enormous potential clout, is taking on an expanded role as he fills a gap while the new administration waits to seat its Treasury Secretary.
1The Daily 202: More companies back away from Donald Trump under pressure from customers
President Trump and Vice President Pence meet with Harley Davidson executives on the South Lawn of the White House yesterday. THE BIG IDEA: Companies are caught between a rock and a hard place, with President Trump on one side and their customers on the other.
ISS tells Donald Trump to join them in space after he wants to ‘keep evil out of US’
US President Donald Trump’s daily tweets have been the butt of several jokes on social media. Although President Trump does have his supporters, a number of people celebrities included have used the social media platform to troll him using memes and gifs.
The Latest: VP Pence to attend Super Bowl in Houston
In this Nov. 12, 2016 file photo, Arnold Schwarzenegger is seen in Los Angeles. President Donald Trump is seeking prayers for Schwarzenegger over ratings for “Celebrity Apprentice,” the show Trump once hosted.
Why Trumpa s focus on a Islamic terrorisma misses the point entirely
Donald Trump speaks at the CIA Headquarters in Langley, Virginia, on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017. Trump said he would unleash CIA employees to defeat Islamic terrorists.
Matt Lauer Invites Caroline Kennedy to Bash Trump’s Foreign Policy
At the top of Friday’s NBC Today , co-host Matt Lauer touted an exclusive: “Caroline Kennedy speaks out in her first interview since stepping down as the U.S. Ambassador to Japan. This morning, her take on the Trump administration’s very different approach to foreign policy and her own future.
Arnold Schwarzenegger Blows up the White House
TRUMP ASKS PEOPLE TO PRAY FOR ‘APPRENTICE’ RATINGS, SCHWARZENEGGER RESPONSE: ‘LET’S SWITCH JOBS’ The current host of “Celebrity Apprentice” and the former host of the show — also known as former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and current President of the United States Donald Trump — are feuding. On Thursday morning, Trump said during remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast that he wanted to “pray for Arnold” due to Schwarzenegger bringing in low ratings on “The Celebrity Apprentice.”
Arnold Schwarzenegger suggests switching jobs with President Donald Trump! Watch video8 min ago
President of United States, Donald Trump has had various issues running through hit mind. One of President Trump’s biggest worries has been the ratings of American TV show, The Celebrity Apprentice.
Angelina Jolie attacks Donald Trump’s travel ban
The actress and UN ambassador fiercely criticised the decision to prevent refugees from entering America, saying the move would not make the country safer. Writing in the New York Times, Jolie, 41, said Mr Trump’s executive order – which blocked entry to the US for nationals from seven Muslim majority countries – risked fuelling extremism abroad and creating “more instability, hatred and violence”.
Trump pledges to end political limits on churches
Declaring that religious freedom is “under threat,” President Donald Trump vowed Thursday to repeal a rarely enforced IRS rule that says pastors who endorse candidates from the pulpit risk losing their tax-exempt status. “I will get rid of and totally destroy the Johnson Amendment and allow our representatives of faith to speak freely and without fear of retribution,” Trump said at the National Prayer Breakfast, a high-profile event bringing together faith leaders, politicians and dignitaries.
Arnold Schwarzenegger hits back at Trump, says ‘let’s switch jobs’
Washington D.C., [U.S.], Feb. 3 : Former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, who is the current host of “Celebrity Apprentice” is locked in a fierce battle with the former host of the show and current President of the United States Donald Trump. During remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast on Thursday, Trump had said that he wanted to “pray for Arnold” due to Schwarzenegger bringing in low ratings on “The Celebrity Apprentice.”
US condemns Russiaa s a aggressive actionsa in eastern Ukraine
U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley condemned Russia’s “aggressive actions” in eastern Ukraine on Thursday and warned Moscow that U.S. sanctions imposed after its annexation of Crimea will remain until the peninsula is returned to Ukraine. But the new American envoy tempered her criticism, saying it was “unfortunate” that she had to condemn Russia in her first appearance at the U.N. Security Council.
Trump vows to repeal political limits on churches
Declaring that religious freedom is “under threat,” President Donald Trump vowed Thursday to repeal a rarely enforced IRS rule that says pastors who endorse candidates from the pulpit risk losing their tax-exempt status. “I will get rid of and totally destroy the Johnson Amendment and allow our representatives of faith to speak freely and without fear of retribution,” Trump said during remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast, a high-profile event bringing together faith leaders, politicians and dignitaries.
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Those hateful words in an Instagram post were a catalyst for hundreds of people from all 50 states and 44 countries to give more than $800,000 to the International Rescue Committee, an organization that helps Syrian refugees. They were directed at, and later shared by, Kal Penn.
Hugh Bonneville: Film on India’s partition reminds people to resist division
… of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall were among the 450 guests – who also included famous faces from the world of entertainment and politics – at the reception at the Guildhall in central London. Bonneville’s comments come following President Donald …
Schwarzenegger Claps Back After Trump Tells ‘National Prayer…
Donald Trump told attendees at today’s National Prayer Breakfast to pray for Arnold Schwarzenegger because of his poor ratings on The Apprentice . “Hey Donald, I have a great idea.
Schwarzenegger Claps Back After Trump Tells ‘National Prayer…
Donald Trump told attendees at today’s National Prayer Breakfast to pray for Arnold Schwarzenegger because of his poor ratings on The Apprentice . “Hey Donald, I have a great idea.
Nation-Now 18 mins ago 10:25 a.m.Trump bucks breakfast tradition by…
U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast February 2, 2017 in Washington, DC. Every U.S. president since Dwight Eisenhower has addressed the annual event.
Nation-Now 18 mins ago 10:25 a.m.Trump bucks breakfast tradition by…
U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast February 2, 2017 in Washington, DC. Every U.S. president since Dwight Eisenhower has addressed the annual event.
Trump vows to repeal political limits on churches
Warning that religious freedom is “under threat,” President Donald Trump vowed Thursday to repeal the Johnson Amendment, an IRS rule barring pastors from endorsing candidates from the pulpit.” “I will get rid of and totally destroy the Johnson Amendment and allow our representatives of faith to speak freely and without fear of retribution,” Trump said during remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast, a high-profile event bringing together faith leaders, politicians and dignitaries.
Trump vows to repeal political limits on churches
Warning that religious freedom is “under threat,” President Donald Trump vowed Thursday to repeal the Johnson Amendment, an IRS rule barring pastors from endorsing candidates from the pulpit.” “I will get rid of and totally destroy the Johnson Amendment and allow our representatives of faith to speak freely and without fear of retribution,” Trump said during remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast, a high-profile event bringing together faith leaders, politicians and dignitaries.
Here Is How NBC News Is Catering To Trump’s Presidency
A lot of attention in recent days has been paid to the Trump administration’s decision to freeze out CNN. Rather than focusing on why Trump is lashing out at CNN, a better question to ask is: Why does the Trump administration feel so comfortable with NBC and MSNBC? It was clear back in early January that NBC was building a Trump normalization machine when the network brought on former Fox News host Megyn Kelly, MSNBC brought on former Fox host Greta Van Susteren, and MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough started talking daily about his chats with the president.
Here Is How NBC News Is Catering To Trump’s Presidency
A lot of attention in recent days has been paid to the Trump administration’s decision to freeze out CNN. Rather than focusing on why Trump is lashing out at CNN, a better question to ask is: Why does the Trump administration feel so comfortable with NBC and MSNBC? It was clear back in early January that NBC was building a Trump normalization machine when the network brought on former Fox News host Megyn Kelly, MSNBC brought on former Fox host Greta Van Susteren, and MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough started talking daily about his chats with the president.
Trump Prays For Celebrity Apprentice Ratings At Prayer Breakfast UPDATE: Arnold Responds
At the usually somber event that calls for…you know…Presidential Humility and a bipartisan call for unity to face the challenging times ahead, Donald Trump told the faithful gathered there that nearly every other country is taking advantage of us and that hell yeah he was going to have to be tough with other nations so about that phone call where he hung up on Australia? “Don’t worry about it.” Oh, in case you don’t believe me, here’s the transcript of the President of the United States at the National Prayer Breakfast: The world is in trouble.
The Latest: Official details Trump, Australian leader call
A Trump administration official says President Donald Trump was “very strong” in his recent call with Australia’s prime minister. The official says Trump was particularly concerned about an Obama administration deal that would allow mostly Muslim refugees rejected by Australia to be resettled in the United States.
Arnold Schwarzenegger to ratings a experta Donald Trump: a Why dona t we switch jobsa
Arnold Schwarzenegger ripped Donald Trump in a video response Thursday morning after the president offered a prayer at the National Prayer Breakfast to save the former governor’s ratings as the new host of “The Celebrity Apprentice.” Mr. Trump, who was introduced at Thursday’s breakfast by “The Apprentice” franchise creator Mark Burnett, took a shot at Mr. Schwarzenegger’s ratings since taking over the show, which the president hosted from 2004 to 2015.
Donald Trump mocks, asks people to pray for ‘Apprentice’ host Arnold Schwarzenegger
… The New Celebrity Apprentice premiered on Jan. 2 with Schwarzenegger at the helm, and Entertainment Weekly reports that the new iteration lost nearly half its adult audience (in the 18-49 demo rating) compared to its previous version two years ago. …
Donald Trump mocks, asks people to pray for ‘Apprentice’ host Arnold Schwarzenegger
… The New Celebrity Apprentice premiered on Jan. 2 with Schwarzenegger at the helm, and Entertainment Weekly reports that the new iteration lost nearly half its adult audience (in the 18-49 demo rating) compared to its previous version two years ago. …
Trump vows to ‘totally destroy’ rule imposing political limits on churches
Warning that religious freedom is “under threat,” President Donald Trump vowed Thursday to repeal the Johnson Amendment, an IRS rule barring pastors from endorsing candidates from the pulpit. “I will get rid of and totally destroy the Johnson Amendment and allow our representatives of faith to speak freely and without fear of retribution,” Trump said during remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast, a high-profile event bringing together faith leaders, politicians and dignitaries.
Trump vows to ‘totally destroy’ rule imposing political limits on churches
Warning that religious freedom is “under threat,” President Donald Trump vowed Thursday to repeal the Johnson Amendment, an IRS rule barring pastors from endorsing candidates from the pulpit. “I will get rid of and totally destroy the Johnson Amendment and allow our representatives of faith to speak freely and without fear of retribution,” Trump said during remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast, a high-profile event bringing together faith leaders, politicians and dignitaries.
Trump raps Schwarzenegger at National Prayer Breakfast
In this Nov. 12, 2016 file photo, Arnold Schwarzenegger is seen in Los Angeles. President Donald Trump is seeking prayers for Schwarzenegger over ratings for “Celebrity Apprentice,” the show Trump once hosted.
Trump raps Schwarzenegger at National Prayer Breakfast
In this Nov. 12, 2016 file photo, Arnold Schwarzenegger is seen in Los Angeles. President Donald Trump is seeking prayers for Schwarzenegger over ratings for “Celebrity Apprentice,” the show Trump once hosted.
How to crack a joke in Trump’s America
Comedian Hari Kondabolu has an evil plan. He can end US President Donald Trump’s ban on travellers from Muslim-majority countries by deploying a secret weapon: the boy band One Direction.
Bannon’s Power Spawns Fears of Frozen-Out Congress
Steve Bannon, and Kellyanne Conway, aides to President Donald Trump, are seen on the West Front of the Capitol after Trump was sworn in as the 45th president on Jan. 20. Whether President Donald Trump is honoring his Defense secretary, addressing reporters with the British prime minister or talking to a foreign leader in the Oval Office, his chief strategist, Steve Bannon, is never far away. Bannon’s casual blazers and tousled salt-and-pepper hair give him an everyman appearance, but lawmakers and experts are concerned the former Breitbart News executive and a few other top Trump aides are orchestrating an aggressive effort to consolidate power in the Oval Office.
New in paperback: ‘Trump Revealed,’ a recent Rebus novel and 8 more
Books new in paperback include the latest in Richard Russo’s North Bath saga, a new Rebus mystery by Ian Rankin, and an investigative deep dive into the life and times of Donald Trump: “The Magician King” by Lev Grossman . If you are a fan of the Syfy Channel series “The Magicians,” check out the series it is based on.
Trump vows to repeal political limits on churches
The White House has issued a cryptic warning that the U.S. will act against Iran unless it stops testing ballistic missiles and supporting Houthi rebels in Yemen, but declined to say what retaliatory actions the… President Donald Trump says his administration has put Iran “on notice,” echoing comments from his top security adviser, Mike Flynn Eduardo Sanchez, spokesman for Mexico’s presidential office, denied the tone of the conversation was hostile or humiliating, saying it was respectful.
Trump vows to repeal political limits on churches
The White House has issued a cryptic warning that the U.S. will act against Iran unless it stops testing ballistic missiles and supporting Houthi rebels in Yemen, but declined to say what retaliatory actions the… President Donald Trump says his administration has put Iran “on notice,” echoing comments from his top security adviser, Mike Flynn Eduardo Sanchez, spokesman for Mexico’s presidential office, denied the tone of the conversation was hostile or humiliating, saying it was respectful.
CBS Hypes Anti-Trump Sentiment in the European Union and UK
As liberals around the country continued to rage over President Donald Trump’s not-a-travel-ban ban Tuesday evening, reporter Mark Phillips took the time on CBS Evening News to remind everyone that the people of Europe don’t care for our president either. ” Not just the crowds that have poured onto the streets of Europe are angry with Donald Trump, ” he reported, ” The disenchantment has now reached the highest levels of European politics.
CEO Jeff Bezos says Amazon backs suit opposing Trump order
In this Dec. 14, 2016, file photo, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos speaks during a meeting with President-elect Donald Trump and technology industry leaders at Trump Tower in New York. The Washington Post, which is owned by Bezos, reported Jan. 30, 2017, that Bezos wrote in an internal email to Amazon employees that company lawyers have prepared a “declaration of support” for a lawsuit being brought by Washington state’s attorney general against President Donald Trump and the administration over Trump’s executive order on immigration and refugees.
TV’s DeGeneres uses ‘Finding Dory’ to take dig at Trump immigration ban
Cast member Ellen DeGeneres waves at the premiere of ‘Finding Dory’ at El Capitan theatre in Hollywood, California U.S. on June 8, 2016. FILE PHOTO – Cast member Ellen DeGeneres poses at the premiere of ‘Finding Dory’ at El Capitan theatre in Hollywood, California U.S. on June 8, 2016.
Kal Penn among celebrities to denounce Trump’s travel ban
President Trump’s executive order barring millions of refugees and citizens of seven Muslim-majority countries from the United States has spurred a surge in donations to humanitarian and rights groups like the American Civil Liberties Union. The A.C.L.U. raised more than $24 million in donations from at least 356,306 donors since Saturday, the first full day of the immigration ban, said Anthony D. Romero, the organization’s executive director.
The Latest: Trump says hea s made his Supreme Court choice
President Donald Trump says he will announce his pick for the Supreme Court on Tuesday night. Trump tweeted Monday that he has “made my decision” and will announce it Tuesday at 8 p.m. President Barack Obama had nominated Merrick Garland for the post, but Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell refused to take up the nomination.
Bombshell Sophie Turner oozes Hollywood glamour
Six people are killed and eight more wounded in a ‘terrorist attack on Muslims’ after masked gunmen ‘shouting Allahu Akbar’ open fire in a Quebec City mosque before police arrest two suspects Hollywood declares war on Trump: SAG Awards descends into a night-long protest as multiple stars use their moment in the spotlight to rail against President’s immigration ban Trump accuses McCain and Graham of trying ‘to start World War III’ after they release joint statement calling his immigration ban ‘a self-inflicted wound in the fight against terrorism’ ACLU receives donations totaling $24million this weekend alone following Trump’s ‘Muslim travel ban’ – FIVE TIMES what it normally receives in a single year Green Card holders WILL be let in to the US confirms Trump’s Homeland Security chief despite ‘Muslim ban’ and says it is ‘in the national interest’ Church leaders speak out against Donald … (more)
Arnold Schwarzenegger quits ‘Celebrity Apprentice’ citing Trump ‘baggage’
… course of the season. The New Celebrity Apprentice premiered on Jan. 2 with Schwarzenegger at the helm, and Entertainment Weekly reports that the new iteration lost nearly half its adult audience (in the 18-49 demo rating) compared to its previous …
Arise Queen Claire! The Crown has a winning night at the SAGs
The Crown’s Claire Foy has been honoured at the Screen Actors Guild Awards, where a host of Hollywood stars voiced their anger at Donald Trump’s controversial travel ban. The British star was named best actress in a drama series for her portrayal of the Queen on the big-budget Netflix show.
Trump asked Rudy Giuliani for a ‘Muslim ban’ and ordered a commission to do it ‘legally’
President-elect Donald Trump and former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani exit the clubhouse following their meeting at Trump International Golf Club, November 20, 2016 in Bedminster Township, New Jersey. Trump and his transition team are in the process of filling cabinet and other high level positions for the new administration.
Protests erupt over travel ban
President Donald Trump’s travel ban barring citizens of seven predominantly Muslim nations entry into the U.S. has sparked protests around the country Saturday night and early Sunday morning. At Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, about 3,000 protesters holding signs and chanting “no hatred, no fear, immigrants are welcome here” and “let them in” gathered Saturday evening and continued demonstrating into early Sunday morning.
Producers Guild Awards 2017: ‘La La Land’ wins; ‘Apprentice’ producer Mark Burnett booed
… “Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee” for digital series, and HBO’s “Last Week Tonight with John Oliver” for live entertainment-talk.
Officials say Trump, Putin avoided topic of sanctions
Officials say the thorny matter of U.S.-imposed sanctions on Russia didn’t come up during President Donald Trump’s first phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin, which suggests that the more difficult obstacles to warmer relations between their nations can wait. Statements from the White House and the Kremlin described the conversation Saturday in positive terms, the same tone used in White House accounts of other calls Trump made to world leaders.
Larry Wilmore Talks Donald Trump’s Opening Days, Sundance & What’s Next
“I thought it was very thoughtful of Chief Justice [John] Roberts to use a fireproof Bible – because once Trump touches it at any time it could have burst into flames,” says Larry Wilmore of Donald Trump’s fiery Inauguration last week . “Very thoughtful,” the former The Nightly Show host and Insecure co-creator added with a sigh and a laugh.
Sundance Boss Slams Donald Trump’s Muslim Ban At Awards Show
“As I’ve heard the news outside Park City during our time here, I’m more convinced than ever that independent perspectives in film and documentary matter,” Sundance Institute boss Keri Putnam told the Hollywood A-lister crowd tonight early in the awards ceremony for the 2017 Sundance Film Festival in a clear salvo to the opening days of the administration of Donald Trump . “I want to take a moment to talk about the international artists like these award winners, they are such an important part of our community,” Putnam added after announcing the Institute’s Global Filmmakers awards winners, that included Iran’s Massoud Bakhshi and her Yalda film.
Essential Arts & Culture: Dudamel’s birthday, resuscitating composer…
Davne Tines performs works by composer Julius Eastman at the Zipper Concert Hall in downtown Los Angeles. A special birthday for the conductor of the Los Angeles Philharmonic .
Gambia’s new leader vows overhaul of feared security service
Hundreds of thousands turned out Thursday to greet President Adama Barrow… President Donald Trump bars all refugees from entering the United States for four months _ and those from war-ravaged Syria indefinitely _ declaring the ban necessary to prevent “radical Islamic terrorists” from… President Donald Trump bars all refugees from entering the United States for four months _ and those from war-ravaged Syria indefinitely _ declaring the ban necessary to prevent “radical Islamic terrorists” from entering the nation Ken Hartle, who as a Navy diver during World War II had the grim task of retrieving bodies from ships sunk by the Japanese at Pearl Harbor, has died Ken Hartle, who as a Navy diver during World War II had the grim task of retrieving bodies from ships sunk by the Japanese at Pearl Harbor, has died The March for Life has become a familiar ritual in Washington after more than … (more)
New lawsuit against Baylor alleges 52 rapes in 4 years
President Donald Trump bars all refugees from entering the United States for four months _ and those from war-ravaged Syria indefinitely _ declaring the ban necessary to prevent “radical Islamic terrorists” from… President Donald Trump bars all refugees from entering the United States for four months _ and those from war-ravaged Syria indefinitely _ declaring the ban necessary to prevent “radical Islamic terrorists” from entering the nation Ken Hartle, who as a Navy diver during World War II had the grim task of retrieving bodies from ships sunk by the Japanese at Pearl Harbor, has died Ken Hartle, who as a Navy diver during World War II had the grim task of retrieving bodies from ships sunk by the Japanese at Pearl Harbor, has died The March for Life has become a familiar ritual in Washington after more than four decades, but this year, abortion opponents have political momentum on … (more)
Trump, Putin to speak amid GOP concerns on sanctions
The March for Life has become a familiar ritual in Washington after more than four decades, but this year, abortion opponents have political momentum on their side The March for Life has become a familiar ritual in Washington after more than four decades, but this year, abortion opponents have political momentum on their side Far from the cacophony enveloping Washington in Trump’s first week in office, the Iowa voters who helped him capture the state and the presidency last November give the president high marks for reversing eight… Far from the cacophony enveloping Washington in Trump’s first week in office, the Iowa voters who helped him capture the state and the presidency last November give the president high marks for reversing eight years of Democrat Barack Obama’s policies A Syrian whose family was the first to be resettled in America as part of the U.S. “surge” refugee program … (more)
Donald Trump: ‘Madonna is disgusting’
U.S. leader Donald Trump has fired off at Madonna for revealing she thought about blowing up the White House after he was elected President in November . The pop superstar upset a lot of people with her stirring expletive-laden speech at the anti-Trump Women’s March in Washington, D.C. on Saturday , during which she admitted she was very upset about Trump’s victory.
Donald Trump: ‘Madonna is disgusting’
U.S. leader Donald Trump has fired off at Madonna for revealing she thought about blowing up the White House after he was elected President in November . The pop superstar upset a lot of people with her stirring expletive-laden speech at the anti-Trump Women’s March in Washington, D.C. on Saturday , during which she admitted she was very upset about Trump’s victory.
Family slayings investigation leads to unrelated drug case
President Donald Trump’s announcement that he is taking steps toward building a U.S.-Mexico border wall was welcome news for voters who say they’re glad he is following through on one of his biggest campaign promises President Donald Trump’s announcement that he is taking steps toward building a U.S.-Mexico border wall was welcome news for voters who say they’re glad he is following through on one of his biggest campaign promises Ohio authorities say the investigation into the fatal shootings of eight people from one family led to unrelated drug charges against two people, including a distant cousin of the victims Ohio authorities say the investigation into the fatal shootings of eight people from one family led to unrelated drug charges against two people, including a distant cousin of the victims An Ohio woman whose 11-month-old son died from ingesting heroin has pleaded guilty to … (more)
Family slayings investigation leads to unrelated drug case
President Donald Trump’s announcement that he is taking steps toward building a U.S.-Mexico border wall was welcome news for voters who say they’re glad he is following through on one of his biggest campaign promises President Donald Trump’s announcement that he is taking steps toward building a U.S.-Mexico border wall was welcome news for voters who say they’re glad he is following through on one of his biggest campaign promises Ohio authorities say the investigation into the fatal shootings of eight people from one family led to unrelated drug charges against two people, including a distant cousin of the victims Ohio authorities say the investigation into the fatal shootings of eight people from one family led to unrelated drug charges against two people, including a distant cousin of the victims An Ohio woman whose 11-month-old son died from ingesting heroin has pleaded guilty to … (more)
Peeping Tom? No, I’m a crossdresser actually
‘A disgrace’: President Trump blasts SNL writer for targeting his son Barron and calls Madonna ‘disgusting’ for talking about blowing up the White House in interview with Sean Hannity Miami bows to Trump: Mayor makes his town the first sanctuary city to accept Trump’s demands as he orders jails to cooperate with immigration officials Donald Trump ‘called the National Park Service on the first day of his presidency to complain about inauguration crowd photos’ What if David Muir’s kids were kidnapped? Trump doubles down on his support for torture and praises waterboarding after grilling by ABC reporter Trump tells Republicans he could slap 20 per cent tariff on Mexican imports to pay for his wall – and White House says that’s just one of the options Trump could PARDON sailor jailed in ‘very unfair’ case for photographing nuclear sub’s classified areas – after his leniency plea cited … (more)
Trump wants ‘safe zones’ set up in Syria
US President Donald Trump said Wednesday he “will absolutely do safe zones in Syria” for refugees fleeing violence in their country, devastated by years of civil war. In his first televised interview as president, Trump said Germany and other European countries had made a tremendous mistake by allowing millions of refugees through their borders.
How Donald Trump changed the presidency in 7 days
Amid a torrent of action, disruption and protest, the new President’s moves on trade, immigration and foreign policy have honored his campaign promises — and dramatically reshaped Washington’s role in national and global affairs. Some things are clear at the end of this jarring week.
Britain’s May due in Turkey for talks with Erdogan
The March for Life has become a familiar ritual in Washington after more than four decades, but this year, abortion opponents have political momentum on their side The March for Life has become a familiar ritual in Washington after more than four decades, but this year, abortion opponents have political momentum on their side Far from the cacophony enveloping Washington in Trump’s first week in office, the Iowa voters who helped him capture the state and the presidency last November give the president high marks for reversing eight… Far from the cacophony enveloping Washington in Trump’s first week in office, the Iowa voters who helped him capture the state and the presidency last November give the president high marks for reversing eight years of Democrat Barack Obama’s policies A Syrian whose family was the first to be resettled in America as part of the U.S. “surge” refugee program … (more)
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The March for Life has become a familiar ritual in Washington after more than four decades, but this year, abortion opponents have political momentum on their side Far from the cacophony enveloping Washington in Trump’s first week in office, the Iowa voters who helped him capture the state and the presidency last November give the president high marks for reversing eight… Far from the cacophony enveloping Washington in Trump’s first week in office, the Iowa voters who helped him capture the state and the presidency last November give the president high marks for reversing eight years of Democrat Barack Obama’s policies A Syrian whose family was the first to be resettled in America as part of the U.S. “surge” refugee program believes President Donald Trump should help topple Syria’s regime rather than press to close off U.S…. A Syrian whose family was the first to be resettled in … (more)
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The March for Life has become a familiar ritual in Washington after more than four decades, but this year, abortion opponents have political momentum on their side The March for Life has become a familiar ritual in Washington after more than four decades, but this year, abortion opponents have political momentum on their side Far from the cacophony enveloping Washington in Trump’s first week in office, the Iowa voters who helped him capture the state and the presidency last November give the president high marks for reversing eight… Far from the cacophony enveloping Washington in Trump’s first week in office, the Iowa voters who helped him capture the state and the presidency last November give the president high marks for reversing eight years of Democrat Barack Obama’s policies A Syrian whose family was the first to be resettled in America as part of the U.S. “surge” refugee program … (more)
‘You don’t see presidents’ desks like that’
Donald Trump takes Fox News inside the Oval Office, where he explains the interesting reason why he chose the desk he uses. Courtesy: Fox News PRESIDENT Donald Trump has declared the “whole world is angry right now”, as he outlined his plans to screen people coming in to the US, fight terrorism and build a wall on the US border with Mexico.
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On Jan. 24, President Donald Trump signed executive orders to advance the Keystone XL and Dakota Access oil pipelines. Many celebrities have taken to Twitter to voice their outrage.
‘So Grateful’: South Florida’s Ferre on Role in White House
South Florida native Helen Aguirre Ferre has been hard at work in her first week as part of President Donald Trump’s administration. Ferre, from Miami Shores, is now White House director of media affairs and immersed in President Trump’s first days in office.
Did President Trump Parrot Fox News Report on Chelsea Manning?
President Donald Trump took to Twitter on Thursday morning to slam “ungrateful TRAITOR” Chelsea Manning minutes after Fox News anchor Abby Huntsman reported on Manning with the exact phrase on the network’s chyron. Manning had her sentence commuted by Barack Obama in his final days in the White House.
Trump to launch probe into unproven voter fraud claim
A spokesman said President Donald Trump will sign an executive action to commission an investigation into widespread voter fraud, raising the prospect of a federal government probe into a widely debunked claim and sparking alarm among experts and Democrats. White House press secretary Sean Spicer said Thursday that Trump would sign the order in the Oval Office but did not provide more details as to what it might entail.
Dear Oprah: Please Save Us From President Donald Trump By Reviving The Oprah Winfrey Show
… concept to liberals. I am so sick and tired of people who are suppose to concern themselves with Hollywood and entertainment, feeling so arrogant that they must give their political opinions. Stick to what you know Michael cause you do not know …
Oprah Winfrey says she has no plans to run for president
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Trump seeks investigation into unproven voter fraud claim
President Donald Trump declared Wednesday that he is ordering a “major investigation” into widespread voter fraud, raising the prospect of a federal government probe into a widely debunked claim and sparking alarm among experts and Democrats. Trump announced in a pair of tweets early Wednesday that the investigation will look at those registered to vote in more than one state, “those who are illegal and … even, those registered to vote who are dead .”
TV Gets a New Terrible Lawyer, SNL’s Kidney-less Attorney, Jeremy Ganz
Saturday Night Live is having a bit of a renaissance these days, fueled largely by its nearly endless mockery of Donald Trump — mockery that really seems to get under the president’s skin, regularly sending him on early-morning tweet rampages . Not since Sarah Palin ran for vice president has the show been so politically relevant.
Mountain News: Steamboat, Park City join in with Trump protests
Women and their male supporters took to the streets in many ski towns on Saturday in response to the inauguration of Donald Trump as U.S. president. In Aspen they skied from the top of the gondola at 3,450 metres back to the town.
Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Thursday 26 Jan 2017
… year. Mary Tyler Moore, the American TV actor whose eponymous show in the 1970s broke new ground for women in entertainment, has died at the age of 80. Tyler Moore played a TV producer in the programme, at a time when most women on television were …
6 noteworthy moments from Donald Trump’s first TV interview as POTUS
The 45th President of the United States gave his first interview since taking office with ABC News’ David Muir. During their talk, which aired Wednesday night, Muir and Trump discussed the U.S.-Mexico Wall, waterboarding, violence in Chicago, and more.
Cuba’s Castro Warns Trump to Respect Country’s Sovereignty
Cuban President Raul Castro on Wednesday said Cuba hoped to continue to normalize relations with the United States, but made clear the Trump administration should not expect concessions affecting the country’s sovereignty. President Donald Trump, before taking office, threatened to torpedo the still fragile detente between the former Cold War foes unless a “better deal” could be struck, without providing details.
Trump calls for probe into his own unsubstantiated voter fraud claim
President Donald Trump declared Wednesday that he is ordering a “major investigation” into widespread voter fraud, raising the prospect of a federal government probe into a widely debunked claim and sparking alarm among experts and Democrats. Trump announced in a pair of early morning tweets that the investigation will look at those registered to vote in more than one state, “those who are illegal and even, those registered to vote who are dead .”
Donald Trump announces – major’ voter fraud investigation
President Donald Trump tweeted early Wednesday that he is ordering a “major investigation” into voter fraud, revisiting unsubstantiated claims he’s made repeatedly about a rigged voting system. The investigation, he said, will look at those registered to vote in more than one state, “those who are illegal and even, those registered to vote who are dead .”
Trump announces ‘major’ voter fraud investigation
President Donald Trump tweeted early Wednesday that he is ordering a “major investigation” into voter fraud, revisiting unsubstantiated claims he’s made repeatedly about a rigged voting system. The investigation, he said, will look at those registered to vote in more than one state, “those who are illegal and … even, those registered to vote who are dead .”
Watch Kellyanne Conway’s Cringeworthy Stand-Up Routine From…
Before she became an adviser to President Donald Trump, Kellyanne Conway performed a 10-minute long stand-up routine at a Washington, D.C. charity event, and video of her performance has recently surfaced online. The annual event, called “D.C.’s Funniest Celebrity,” was held at a comedy club in D.C. to benefit the Child Welfare League of America, and Conway – then Kellyanne Fitzpatrick – took the stage to perform an 11-minute stand-up routine.
Anquan Boldin, others say communication is key in activism
Former U.S. Olympian Tommie Smith, right, speaks as NFL football wide receiver Anquan Boldin listensduring a sports and activism panel entitled “From Protest to Progress: Next Steps” Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017, in San Jose, Calif. From left, former NBA basketball players Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Chris Webber and NFL Football wide receiver Anquan Boldin smile during a sports and activism panel entitled “From Protest to Progress: Next Steps” Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017, in San Jose , Calif.
White House Doubles Down on Trump’s False Voter Fraud Claim
Trump’s assertion appears to be part of a continuing pattern for him and his new administration in which falsehoods overshadow his outreach efforts. The White House on Tuesday stuck firmly to President Donald Trump’s claim that millions of people voted illegally in the November election, but provided no evidence to back up his assertion.
Donald Trump gets Sundance Film Festival fired up
Al Gore, seen at the New Climate Lunch Roundtable at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival, said that “no one person can stop” progress that’s being made on combating climate change. PARK CITY, Utah >> At this year’s Sundance Film Festival, one topic of conversation has trumped all others – President Donald Trump.
Amid criticism, Comey remaining as FBI director under Trump
In this Jan. 10, 2017 file photo, FBI Director James Comey testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. Comey is staying in his job.
Was a Saturday Night Live Writer Suspended Over a Tweet About Barron Trump?
SNL Weekend Update writer Katie Rich has been disciplined for tweeting what critics called a distasteful joke about the president’s 10-year-old child. A writer for weekly NBC sketch comedy show “Saturday Night Live” was indefinitely suspended after backlash over a tweet she wrote on 20 January 2017 about President Donald Trump’s youngest child, Barron.
Twitter Inauguration Day ratings are out – but please don’t add them to TV, Sean Spicer
President Donald Trump and press secretary Sean Spicer have claimed that this year’s Inauguration Day was the most-watched in history, which could be true depending on how you define “watched.” While Trump’s crowd appeared much thinner than Obama’s 2009 Inauguration, there’s no denying that the viewership beyond the National Mall and on screens was quite yuge in part thanks to digital platforms.
Watchdog sues Donald Trump over foreign payments to his companies
UNLIKE his predecessor, Donald Trump did not teach constitutional law before becoming president. Yet owing to some of his positions on individual rights, Mr Trump’s ascension to the presidency promises new opportunities for Americans to become more familiar with their founding document.
new a SNLa writer suspended for tweet about Barron Trump
A “Saturday Night Live” writer has been suspended indefinitely after tweeting a poorly received joke about Donald Trump’s 10-year-old youngest son, Barron. A person familiar with the situation but not authorized to speak publicly told The Associated Press that Katie Rich was suspended immediately after writing an offensive tweet about the child.
Stephen Colbert to host Emmy Awards
The American funnyman will take on presenting duties at the star-studded ceremony in September, which honours the best in television. Commenting on his new job, Stephen had an apparent dig at claims by Donald Trump’s administration that the new president’s inauguration was the most watched ever.
Letter: Trump won’t make America great
He will push aside women and children to hog the limelight; will promise anything to get his way and then break his word; will look at complex problems and immediately come up with foolish unworkable solutions. He will state unequivocal lies and insist they are alternative facts; will try to destroy anyone with the audacity to criticize his actions; will bully decent people and adulate ruthless despots; will poison America’s cup of human kindness.
Letter: – America first’ is nothing new
“America first” is the battle cry. Do people really think this is something new? Do they think something will change? It always has been the United States first; it always has been U.S. corporations and their profits first.
Guest Editorial: Don’t count Kevin O’Leary out
A rich, boastful, trash-talking, businessman-turned-reality-TV-star without a shred of political experience could never be elected to lead a major party in a mature democracy. And even if that happened, he would never, ever be elected to lead that country – voters would simply know better.
Suspended – SNL’ Writer Inspires #KeepKatieRich Campaign:…
The hashtag #KeepKatieRich was born Monday afternoon after the late night sketch comedy show suspended Rich following a tweet she sent last week disparaging Barron Trump. An individual familiar with the situation told TheWrap that Rich was suspended immediately after she posted – then deleted – a tweet on Friday in which she joked that Donald Trump’s 10-year-old son could become the country’s first “homeschool shooter.”
After Barron Trump tweet, ‘SNL’ writer deletes her account
… in the first family are supposed to be off-limits. There was a particularly harsh reaction toward those in the entertainment industry. On Friday afternoon, “Saturday Night Live” writer Katie Rich tweeted that “Barron will be this country’s first …
Trump admin backs off pledge of immediate immigration change
White House press Secretary Sean Spicer speaks during the daily White House briefing, Monday, Jan. 23, 2017, in the briefing room of the White House in Washington. White House press Secretary Sean Spicer speaks during the daily White House briefing, Monday, Jan. 23, 2017, in the briefing room of the White House in Washington.
new After womena s marches, can numbers translate to real change?
Deb Szeman, a self-described “homebody,” had never participated in a demonstration before hopping on an overnight bus from her home in Charlotte, North Carolina, to attend the women’s march on Washington. She returned on another bus that pulled in at 4 a.m. Sunday, full of people buzzing about what might come next and quipping that they would see each other at the next march.
Alternative facts? Try blatant falsehoods
At the risk of mirroring the kind of hyperbole that is quickly turning Donald Trump into something akin to the nation’s first living caricature, has any newly-installed president ever sabotaged his own administration as the fledgling 45th president of the United States as done in his first few days? Surely the lowlight of this self-inflicted major surgery was a top aide’s use of the term, “alternative facts,” on a Sunday morning TV talk show to excuse the blatant lies trotted out Saturday by his spokesman who accused the media of under-reporting inauguration crowd sizes.
Songs for divisive times: The soundtrack of the last few days was…
Yet this wasn’t the sour fruit of opposition research. The words are lyrics from two songs prominently featured in Donald Trump’s inaugural festivities: the Rolling Stones’ “Heart of Stone,” which played as Trump and his wife, Melania, entered a celebratory concert at the Lincoln Memorial, and “My Way,” the standard popularized by Frank Sinatra that accompanied the first couple’s first dance at an inaugural ball.
Trump adviser Michael Flynn’s Russia ties investigated
Trump security adviser Michael Flynn is investigated for his ties to Russia including dinner with Putin, TV appearances and a Merry Christmas text to Moscow ambassador A top military counsel to President Donald Trump is under scrutiny by US counterintelligence agents who have probed the new national security adviser’s communications with Russian officials. Michael Flynn, a retired three-star general who was among senior White House staff sworn in on Sunday, has come under investigation as part of a counterintelligence examination of communications between Russian government members and Trump’s inner circle.
Top StoryAfter mass turnout, can protests turn into political impact?
Protesters listen to a speaker as they fill the streets of downtown Los Angeles during the Women’s March against President Donald Trump Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017. he march was held in in conjunction with with similar events taking place in Washington and around the nation following the inauguration of President Donald Trump.
Jack Black make America rage again Polka King Sundance
Former first daughter Chelsea Clinton speaks out to defend Donald Trump’s 10-year-old son from cruel internet bullies – but then immediately turns her post into a political attack on his father The White House and the media at war: Priebus accuses journalists of trying to ‘delegitimize’ Trump and insists the size of inauguration crowd ‘is not the point’ – as Spicer prepares to face the press again Why is Trump’s press secretary under pressure? The incorrect information Sean Spicer used as he criticized the media for belittling the size of the crowd at Trump’s inauguration Woman who tweeted that she hopes someone will ‘be kind enough’ to assassinate Trump is investigated by the Secret Service I didn’t really mean I want to blow up the White House, says Madonna: Star claims she spoke in ‘metaphor’ at anti-Trump march as Secret Service investigate Trump touts ‘beautiful’ letter left for him … (more)
Pierce Brosnan looks cheery at premiere of Laird Hamilton
Former first daughter Chelsea Clinton speaks out to defend Donald Trump’s 10-year-old son from cruel internet bullies – but then immediately turns her post into a political attack on his father The White House and the media at war: Priebus accuses journalists of trying to ‘delegitimize’ Trump and insists the size of inauguration crowd ‘is not the point’ – as Spicer prepares to face the press again Why is Trump’s press secretary under pressure? The incorrect information Sean Spicer used as he criticized the media for belittling the size of the crowd at Trump’s inauguration Woman who tweeted that she hopes someone will ‘be kind enough’ to assassinate Trump is investigated by the Secret Service I didn’t really mean I want to blow up the White House, says Madonna: Star claims she spoke in ‘metaphor’ at anti-Trump march as Secret Service investigate Trump touts ‘beautiful’ letter left for him … (more)
Trump’s ‘War With the Media’ Raises Questions of Trust
Donald Trump’s “running war” on the media is continuing into his presidency, with statements over the weekend calling into question the extent to which information from the White House can be trusted. White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer on Monday will hold his first daily press briefing at which he could face questions about a statement Saturday night that included demonstrably false assertions about the crowd size at Friday’s inauguration and a promise by the new administration that “we’re going to hold the press accountable.”
After mass turnout, can protests turn into political impact?
Deb Szeman, a self-described “homebody,” had never participated in a demonstration before hopping on an overnight bus from her home in Charlotte, North Carolina, to attend the women’s march on Washington. She returned on another bus that pulled in at 4 a.m. Sunday, full of people buzzing about what might come next and quipping that they would see each other at the next march.
Trump won’t release his tax returns because people don’t care, top adviser says
Kellyanne Conway, a senior aide to President Donald Trump, said Sunday that he has no plans to release his tax returns, a marked shift from Trump’s pledge during the campaign to make them public once an audit was completed. “The White House response is that he’s not going to release his tax returns,” said Conway, counselor to the president, during an appearance on ABC’s This Week With George Stephanopoulos.
Trump’s White House sets an unapologetically aggressive tone in its first days
Advisors to President Trump swear an oath of service Sunday in the White House. In the front row are Kellyanne Conway, left, Jared Kushner, Stephen Bannon and Chief of Staff Reince Priebus.
Women’s March signs and posters from around the country
Women’s March on Washington in the streets of the estimated 200,000 people planning to crowd the streets of the nation’s capital a day after Donald Trump’s inauguration as the 45th president. Women’s March signs and posters from around the country Women’s March on Washington in the streets of the estimated 200,000 people planning to crowd the streets of the nation’s capital a day after Donald Trump’s inauguration as the 45th president.
Alec Baldwin’s Trump wasn’t on ‘SNL,’ but mock-Putin was
Maybe Alec Baldwin was busy. Maybe “Saturday Night Live” figured viewers had seen plenty of President Donald Trump for real this inauguration weekend.
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Aziz Ansari kicked off the first post-inauguration episode of “Saturday Night Live” with a nearly nine-minute long stand-up monologue that addressed President Trump, hate crimes and the divided state of this country. Thank you, thank you very much.
Donald Trump Hits Hollywood At Women’s March, Rejoices Over Inauguration Ratings
There’s a dispute over how many people showed up for Donald Trump ‘s inauguration but today the President wanted to set the record straight about the TV ratings for the ceremony as well as hit Hollywood over the massively attended Women’s Marches all across the nation yesterday . Designated to at least partially set the media table for the rest of the day, the 45th POTUS took to his personal digital bully pulpit early Sunday morning: Watched protests yesterday but was under the impression that we just had an election! Why didn’t these people vote? Celebs hurt cause badly.
Are Trump family members doing enough to separate from their businesses?
The White House removed the name of the jewelry line First Lady Melania Trump started from her official White House website biography over concerns that the mention could be perceived as promotional. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, together with his family, from left, Donald Trump Jr., Eric Trump, Trump, Melania Trump, Tiffany Trump and Ivanka Trump, speaks in the hotel lobby, during the grand opening of Trump International Hotel in Washington in October 2016.
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After a long and much-criticized search, the US Army has chosen Sig Sauer to produce its next generation of handgun, eventually replacing the current standard issue sidearm, the Beretta M9 pistol. “Following a thorough operational test, fielding of the modular handgun is expected to begin in 2017,” the Army said in a statement announcing the decision Thursday.
New U.S. leader draws range of world reactions
There was dismay in Britain, applause in Russia and silence in Japan. French populists found hope, Mexican leaders expressed concern and Germany’s vice chancellor offered an allusion to his country’s dark past.
Watch new footage of Roger Watersa anti-Trump visuals during his live performance of a Pigsa
The Pink Floyd co-founder has taken to performing the song with different sets of visuals mocking the now-President Roger Waters has formally unveiled his latest set of anti- Donald Trump live visuals in a new video to mark the inauguration of the 45th President of the US. The Pink Floyd co-founder has inducted these visuals into his live gigs during the past few months, with his appearance at the California festival Desert Trip in October a notable example.
Commentary: Trump appears to be lacking emotional intelligence
Donald Trump is a legitimate president. Sure, there are many questions about the way the election was conducted last fall, and he did lose the popular vote.
A-list celebs out in force for anti-Trump women’s marches
If you wondered where many of Hollywood’s A-list celebrities had gone during President Donald Trump’s inauguration, you didn’t have to wonder any longer on Saturday, when scores of them showed up at women’s marches in Washington and other cities to send the new president a pointed message that he was in for a fight – and that, as so many signs said, women’s rights are human rights. Madonna, Julia Roberts, Scarlett Johansson, Cher, Alicia Keys, Emma Watson and Patricia Arquette were just a few of those at the march in Washington, where officials said the crowd could number more than half a million.
new Inaugural baker defuses a Ace of Cakesa controversy
It all began Friday night, when TV’s “Ace of Cakes,” Duff Goldman, tweeted side-by-side images of President Donald Trump’s inaugural cake alongside the cake his Baltimore-based Charm City Cakes made for Barack Obama’s second inauguration in 2013. The cake on the left is the one I made for President Obama’s inauguration 4 years ago.
A-list celebs out in force for anti-Trump womena s marches
If you wondered where many of Hollywood’s A-list celebrities had gone during President Donald Trump’s inauguration, you didn’t have to wonder any longer on Saturday, when scores of them showed up at women’s marches in Washington and other cities to send the new president a pointed message that he was in for a fight – and that, as so many signs said, women’s rights are human rights. Madonna, Julia Roberts, Scarlett Johansson, Cher, Alicia Keys, Katy Perry, Emma Watson, Amy Schumer and Jake Gyllenhaal were just some of those at the march in Washington, where officials said the crowd could number more than half a million.
From London to LA, women’s marches pack cities big and small
A demonstrator holds a sign as she marches in support of the Women’s March on Washington Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017, in Phoenix. Thousands of protesters in Phoenix joined in support of those in cities around the globe protesting against Donald Trump as the new United States president.
From Emma Watson to Charlotte Church: Celebrities turn out in force for Women’s March protests
Emma Watson, Charlotte Church and Miley Cyrus have joined thousands of anti-President Trump protestors at the Women’s Marches across the world Celebrities including Emma Watson, Charlotte Church and Cher have joined thousands across the globe marching in protest of US President Donald Trump. In Washington, Emma Watson, Jake Gyllenhaal, Miley Cyrus, Amy Schumer and Cher joined fellow stars including Lena Dunham, Ariana Grande and Zendaya to march in solidarity with the 500,000-strong crowd.
Charlize Theron looks ageless in glamor photos
Charlize Theron, 41, looks ageless in glamor photos taken at Sundance Film Festival before breaking down in tears at Women’s March But just before the show of emotion, the 41-year-old actress looked stunning in glamor photos taken at the Sundance Film Festival’s Women’s March on Main at the Music Lodge event. The ex of Sean Penn was also seen with her march mates Joshua Jackson, Aisha Tyler, Chelsea Handler and Mary McCormack.
Trump’s children revel in first 24 hours in White House
Eric Trump, center, and Donald Trump, Jr., attend the presidential inauguration of their father Donald Trump on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, Jan. 20, 2017. Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump celebrate with the crowd at the Freedom Ball in Washington, on Friday, Jan. 20, 2017, at the Washington Convention Center during the 58th presidential inauguration.
The Honeymoon Is Already Over for President Trump
Today marks the beginning of the end of Donald Trump’s presidency. It isn’t wishful thinking to begin the countdown to Trump’s self-destruction on his inauguration day.
Kremlin hopes for rapport with US, but differences will stay
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s spokesman voiced hope for a constructive dialogue with President Donald Trump’s administration in comments broadcast Saturday, but warned that differences will remain. Dmitry Peskov said in an interview with state Rossiya television that it would be an “illusion” to expect that U.S.-Russian relations would be completely free of disagreements.
Kristen Stewart slams Donald Trump
Back in 2012, the now-President of the United States of America took to Twitter to share his views after Kristen cheated on her then-boyfriend Robert Pattinson and Kristen, 26, admitted she found the 70-year-old businessman’s tweets bizarre. Speaking to Variety at the Sundance Film Festival, she said: “He was mad at me a couple years ago, really obsessed with me a couple years ago, which is f**ing crazy.
President Trump acts swiftly at dawn of new era
President Donald Trump assumed power Friday with a fiercely nationalistic vow to put “America first,” taking a stinging swipe at the legacy of his predecessor hours after reciting the oath of office. Hundreds of thousands of people stood on the rain-splattered National Mall to see the 70-year-old Republican billionaire be sworn in, and deliver a stridently populist call-to-arms.
Fact Check: Trump’s address echoed familiar, dubious themes
President Donald Trump pumps his first at the end of his speech after bring sworn in as the 45th president of the United States during the 58th Presidential Inauguration at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Friday, Jan. 20, 2017. less President Donald Trump pumps his first at the end of his speech after bring sworn in as the 45th president of the United States during the 58th Presidential Inauguration at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, … more WASHINGTON – Donald Trump ‘s inaugural address held familiar echoes of the campaign speeches that led to his presidential win: downbeat about the state of the nation, to the point of hyperbole.
Kristen Stewart says Trump was – obsessed’ with her
… at me a couple years ago, really obsessed with me a couple years ago, which is f*****g crazy,” Stewart told entertainment magazine Variety’s festival studio in Park City, Utah. The newly-inaugurated president posted five tweets about the Hollywood …
Gore stays mum on Trump meeting, says ‘it’s not the last’
PARK CITY, Utah – Former Vice President Al Gore said that while he wouldn’t divulge specifics about his December conversation with Donald Trump, it wasn’t “the last conversation.” Speaking to a packed auditorium in Park City following the premiere of the climate change documentary “An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power,” which kicked off the 33rd Sundance Film Festival Thursday, Gore said that he’s seen a lot of people who started out as climate deniers change over time.
Madonna on Trump: ‘We have gone as low as we can go’
Madonna, an outspoken critic of President-elect Donald Trump, is trying to put a positive spin on his Friday inauguration. “He’s actually doing us a great service, because we have gone as low as we can go,” she said Thursday night.
Claycord – Talk About Politics
On his last full day as president, Barack Obama on Thursday released a love letter to his country in which he fondly tells Americans: “You made me a better President, and you made me a better man.” Obama leaves office Friday after eight years in the White House, handing over the most powerful job in the world to New York business mogul Donald Trump.
Cobb Republicans cheer for Trump, God and jobs
Donna Rowe, a delegate to the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, throws her hands up in praise as President Donald J. Trump says, “So Help Me God.”
Jimmy Kimmel Pledges to – Faithfully Satirize, Criticize,…
“Today was either a great day for the USA – or the eighth chapter of the book of Revelation,” late night comedian says Now that Donald Trump is President, will comedian Jimmy Kimmel continue to make fun of the Most Powerful Man in the World on his late night show? Apparently, it hasn’t been all that easy for the funny man to make up jokes about the Obama family for the past eight years. He said he’s had to actually force himself to poke fun at the former First Lady’s vegetable garden.
Melania Trump helps design her own inaugural gown
Melania Trump helps design her own inaugural gown All eyes were on the first lady’s fashion. Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2kanSQ4 President Donald Trump took to the stage with first lady Melania by his side to thank supporters at the Liberty Ball.
Change and Challenge: The Inauguration of Donald Trump
As Mr. Trump takes office as the nation’s 45th president, will he be an agent of change? CBS News examines an unprecedented new American leader. President Trump’s administration begins with just a fraction of his nominees approved by Congress.
Kristen Stewart says Trump was – obsessed’ with her
… at me a couple years ago, really obsessed with me a couple years ago, which is fucking crazy,” Stewart told entertainment magazine Variety’s festival studio in Park City, Utah. The newly-inaugurated president posted five tweets about the Hollywood …
In Little Saigon, those who’ve traveled far take the long view on Trump
On the big screen at the Gypsy Cafe, Barron Trump looked both curious and bewildered as he faced a crowd of thousands before his father was sworn in as president. Philip Nguyen, 54, eyed the 10-year-old on TV, and said he reminded him of his own son, 11. “My boy, he goes, ‘Dad, is Trump a good guy or a bad guy?’ I tell him to wait and see,” he said.
Gore Stays Mum on Trump Meeting, Says ‘It’s Not the Last’
Former Vice President Al Gore said that while he wouldn’t divulge specifics about his December conversation with Donald Trump, it wasn’t “the last conversation.” Speaking to a packed auditorium in Park City following the premiere of the climate change documentary “An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power,” which kicked off the 33rd Sundance Film Festival Thursday, Gore said that he’s seen a lot of people who started out as climate deniers change over time.
Donald Trump’s Inauguration Speech Was Totally Lifted From ‘Dark Knight’ Villain Bane
At some point we’re all going to have to stop asking, “Is this real life?! Is this really happening right now?!” The daily proliferation of surreal news headlines will never feel normal , but it’s the frequency our country is operating at now, and it will likely continue at this pitch for the next four years, which officially kicked off today. In the latest episode of The Surreal Life , Donald Trump basically plagiarized Bane, Tom Hardy ‘s mush-mouthed villain from The Dark Knight Rises , in his inauguration speech.
Trump inauguration mints social media moments
For those watching along at home and work, the inauguration of President Donald Trump Friday presented an opportunity for hours of second-screen news and entertainment. In one sense, it was an especially fitting way to receive a president who had made Twitter so integral to his public presence as a candidate in the 2016 election.
Jackie Evancho, Mormon Tabernacle Choir perform at inaugural
In this Feb. 22, 2015 file photo, Solange Knowles arrives at the Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
James Taylor bemoans end of Obama era
James Taylor bemoans end of Obama era “It feels like it’s raining all over the world,” the troubadour says. Check out this story on azcentral.com: http://azc.cc/2k9kpkE In this Dec. 1, 2016 file photo, President Barack Obama sings “Jingle Bells” with James Taylor during the lighting ceremony for the 2016 National Christmas Tree on the Ellipse near the White House in Washington.
Bill Maher’s ‘Real Time’ returns at dawn of Trump era
Bill Maher’s ‘Real Time’ returns at dawn of Trump era Outspoken comedian won’t pull punches, despite concern about president and free speech. Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2k9j90Y “We’re entering a different era in the world, so I think comedy has to take a back seat to that.
The Racists Are Not Afraid Anymore
Donald Trump has just been sworn in as the 45th president of the United States. I’m sitting at a Bolt Burger in Washington, D.C., watching the inauguration ceremony post-mortem play on several flatscreen TVs.
‘I’ve seen rain:’ James Taylor bemoans end of Obama era
Half a world away from Washington, James Taylor is greeting fans with a video bemoaning the end of the Obama era.
Stream the Presidential Inauguration Live All Day Here
Stream the Presidential Inauguration LIVE all day on CBSN, and watch as President-elect Donald Trump takes the oath of office. CBSN coverage is available 24/7 via CBSNews.com or the CBS News app for smartphones, tablets and across streaming devices, including Apple TV, Roku, Fire TV, PS4, Android TV and Xbox One.
Madonna on Trump: ‘We Have Gone as Low as We Can Go’
Madonna, an outspoken critic of President-elect Donald Trump , is trying to put a positive spin on his Friday inauguration. “He’s actually doing us a great service, because we have gone as low as we can go,” she said Thursday night.
Gore stays mum on Trump meeting, says ‘it’s not the last’
Al Gore said that while he wouldn’t divulge specifics about his December conversation with Donald Trump, it wasn’t “the last conversation.” Speaking to a packed auditorium in Park City following the premiere of the climate change documentary “An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power,” which kicked off the 33rd Sundance Film Festival Thursday, Gore said that he’s seen a lot of people who started out as climate deniers change over time.
How to watch Donald Trump’s inauguration
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Royal Navy removes WWII bomb from River Thames in London
A police officer outside Embankment tube station in central London stops pedestrians from using the Hungerford Bridge, as a suspected unexploded World War II bomb has been found in the River Thames, forcing the closure of W… . Shutters close off one of the exits of Charing Cross station in London, as a suspected unexploded World War II bomb was found in the River Thames, forcing the closure of Waterloo and Westminster bridges Thursday Jan. 19, 2017.
British man dies at 2022 World Cup stadium site in Qatar
Organizers of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar say a British man has died working at a stadium which will be a venue f… Crammed into a dome with one bathroom, six scientists will spend eight months munching on mostly freeze-dried foods and have only their small sleeping quarters to retreat to for solace Crammed into a dome with one bathroom, six scientists will spend eight months munching on mostly freeze-dried foods and have only their small sleeping quarters to retreat to for solace The National Transportation Safety Board has released its preliminary report on the plane that crashed into Lake Erie last month, killing all six people on board The National Transportation Safety Board has released its preliminary report on the plane that crashed into Lake Erie last month, killing all six people on board Protesters and supporters of President-elect Donald Trump clashed outside a pro-Trump … (more)
The Latest: Romanians fear worst for nurse in avalanche
Rescue crews are continuing the painstaking search for some 30 peo… . This undated photo shows the spa Hotel Rigopiano, in central Italy.
Actors, mayors rally at inauguration eve Trump demonstration
Actors Robert De Niro, Sally Field and Mark Ruffalo joined hundreds of other people outside a Donald Trump building on Thursday for a pre-inauguration demonstration organizers said was meant to energize those concerned about the Republican president-elect’s policies. The event, staged in front of Trump International Hotel and Tower near Central Park in Manhattan, was a rally for city residents who have vowed to pursue their own policies on health care, the environment and other issues during the Trump administration.
The Latest: De Niro, Moore join hundreds at Trump protest
City mayors, actors and hundreds of New Yorkers have gathered outside a Donald Trump building for a pre-inauguration demonstration. Organizers said the Thursday event outside the Trump International Hotel and Tower near Central Park was meant to express concern about the president-elect’s plans.
The White House went ghost on Obamaa s last night. Herea s what it looked like.
The lights didn’t quite go out at the White House on Thursday night, but the compound at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. took on a ghostly quality as most of President Obama’s staff moved out. Desks were emptied.
Denise Van Outen not allowed to be on TOWIE
Get used to it, it’s the new normal: Trump is given a rousing presidential welcome as thousands gather at Lincoln Memorial and he vows to make America ‘greater than ever’ at inaugural concert Outage at ‘traitorous’ CNN for ‘inciting violence’ with report that OBAMA cabinet member will be president if Trump and Pence are killed at the inauguration Nothing will rain on our parade! Triumphant Donald Trump promises a beautiful day as he tells his supporters: ‘I’m going to be cheering YOU’ Jon Voight hits out at ‘barrage of lies’ aimed at Trump as he kicks off The Donald’s inauguration concert ‘There’s only ONE first lady’: Ivanka Trump calls suggestions that she will fill Melania’s role ‘sexist’ while revealing she is still close to Chelsea Clinton and will go to her for advice ‘We will Make America Great Again’: Melania makes her speaking debut in Washington D.C. and earns a kiss from the … (more)
Denise Van Outen not allowed to be on TOWIE
Get used to it, it’s the new normal: Trump is given a rousing presidential welcome as thousands gather at Lincoln Memorial and he vows to make America ‘greater than ever’ at inaugural concert Outage at ‘traitorous’ CNN for ‘inciting violence’ with report that OBAMA cabinet member will be president if Trump and Pence are killed at the inauguration Nothing will rain on our parade! Triumphant Donald Trump promises a beautiful day as he tells his supporters: ‘I’m going to be cheering YOU’ Jon Voight hits out at ‘barrage of lies’ aimed at Trump as he kicks off The Donald’s inauguration concert ‘There’s only ONE first lady’: Ivanka Trump calls suggestions that she will fill Melania’s role ‘sexist’ while revealing she is still close to Chelsea Clinton and will go to her for advice ‘We will Make America Great Again’: Melania makes her speaking debut in Washington D.C. and earns a kiss from the … (more)
Prosperity, heresy and Trump: Inauguration pastor Paula White answers her critics
Paula White speaks at her church, New Destiny Christian Center, on Jan. 1, 2017, in Apopka, Fl. Photo courtesy of Sarah M. Brown Paula White has been called the president-elect’s “God whisperer” and the closest thing Donald Trump has to a spiritual guide.
Prosperity, heresy and Trump: Inauguration pastor Paula White answers her critics
Paula White speaks at her church, New Destiny Christian Center, on Jan. 1, 2017, in Apopka, Fl. Photo courtesy of Sarah M. Brown Paula White has been called the president-elect’s “God whisperer” and the closest thing Donald Trump has to a spiritual guide.
Pretzer: When Trump’s sworn in, I’ll be There
JANUARY 19: Architect of the Capitol Stone Mason Division employee Romel Lazo uses a power washer to clean the West Front of the U.S. Capitol one day before the inaguration of Donald Trump January 19, 2017 in Washington, DC. Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to come to the National Mall to witness Trump being sworn in as the 45th president of the United States.
Women’s March: Which celebrities are marching and who’s throwing the epic after-party
Women’s March: Which celebrities are marching and who’s throwing the epic after-party March organizers have been releasing A-list lineups of supporters, attendees and performers. Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2jDQ157 The Women’s March on Washington is drawing many equal rights activists to the nation’s capitol one day after the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump.
Playlist: 10 songs from Trump’s inauguration performers
Playlist: 10 songs from Trump’s inauguration performers These artists will toast the inaugural ceremonies this weekend. Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2k5lk5C President-elect Donald Trump’s inaugural festivities will provide many performers with the largest stage of their careers so far.
Fortress Washington girds for days of anti-Trump protests
Washington will turn into a virtual fortress ahead of Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration on Friday, as the U.S. capital braces for more than a quarter-million protesters expected during the Republican’s swearing-in. Police have forecast that some 900,000 people, both supporters and opponents, will flood Washington for the inauguration ceremony, which includes the swearing-in on the steps of the U.S. Capitol and a parade to the White House along streets thronged with onlookers.
New Jersey inaugural gala replaces Springsteen cover band
A New Jersey group will have music after a Bruce Springsteen cover band canceled its performance at a gala celebrating Donald Trump’s inauguration. The New Jersey State Society has signed the greater Baltimore-area Whitehouse Effect to play at Thursday night’s event in Washington.
Scotland’s Sunday Herald brilliantly teases Donald Trump’s inauguration as ‘Twilight Zone’
It’s just hours to go before US President-elect Donald Trump takes over from Barack Obama as POTUS, and while social media is abuzz with the most ridiculous reasons for not attending the mega event and the list of A-listers who have said they will boycott the event increases, there is no getting away from the inaugural proceedings itself. The ceremony – which will be broadcast live on TV – has predictably been included in the many American and international TV guides, but there is one particular teaser that has readers across the world in splits.
The Latest: Signs of more survivors in Italy avalanche hotel
Rescue crews are continuing the painstaking search for some 30 peo… . This undated photo shows the spa Hotel Rigopiano, in central Italy.
IS in Syria destroys part of Roman theater in Palmyra
Crammed into a dome with one bathroom, six scientists will spend eight months munching on mostly freeze-dried foods and have only their small sleeping quarters to retreat to for solace Crammed into a dome with one bathroom, six scientists will spend eight months munching on mostly freeze-dried foods and have only their small sleeping quarters to retreat to for solace The head of New Jersey’s state police is criticizing a law enforcement deal reached between the U.S. and Cuba because it doesn’t require the return of a woman convicted of killing a state trooper The head of New Jersey’s state police is criticizing a law enforcement deal reached between the U.S. and Cuba because it doesn’t require the return of a woman convicted of killing a state trooper Notorious Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman is in a U.S. courthouse, two decades after he was first sought by federal … (more)
Trump pays surprise visit to his Washington hotel
Shirts for sale are displayed as preparations continue for Friday’s inauguration of Donald Trump in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. Shirts for sale are displayed as preparations continue for Friday’s inauguration of Donald Trump in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017.
Why Sherri Shephard Will Watch Trump’s Inauguration:…
Many celebrities who oppose Donald Trump say they won’t even watch Donald Trump’s inauguration – but former “View” host Sherri Shepherd isn’t one of them. “I’m very scared, being a black woman and having a black boy.
The Latest: Trump has late dinner at his DC hotel
Trump, who is in town for a pair of fundraisers, pulled up to the Trump International Hotel with his lengthy motorcade just before 9:30 p.m. for a late dinner. Trump is set to return to Washington for good Thursday.
Obama offers reassurance mixed with warnings
With that parting message to the nation, a sanguine Barack Obama sought to reassure the millions of Democrats disorientated and fearful about Donald Trump’s pending inauguration that presidents may change but the nation always endures. Still, in his final news conference as president, Obama warned that only an active citizenry and relentless political engagement can preserve what he sees as the successes of his administration and the values he believes have already made America great.
Will he go for the gold? Donald Trump’s redecorating plans for the White House
Will he go for the gold? Donald Trump’s redecorating plans for the White House If he does some ‘touch up’ in family quarters, will it look like his Trump Tower digs? Check out this story on ydr.com: http://usat.ly/2k1lECk Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, celebrity chef Jamie Oliver says he believes that president-elect Donald Trump will retain Michelle Obama’s White House vegetable garden.
‘Give the Guy a Chance’ Iowa Trump Supporters Say
Iowa has played an important role in the presidential election process for decades as a swing state in the heart of the Midwest, and this year it swung for Donald Trump . “He won the Electoral College because of the Midwest,” said Beverly Harper, a 77-year-old who worked in therapeutic horseback riding from Bettendorf, Iowa, “You take Wisconsin, Iowa all those states and Pennsylvania also.
How Trump Has Used Twitter as a Bully Pulpit and to Block Users
Like a typical teenager, part of Antonio Del Otero’s morning routine includes checking his social media. But when it comes to Twitter, this 16-year-old high school junior and class president from Detroit is not at all typical.
Fusion TV Invests in Social Justice Coverage During Trump Era…
As the world prepares for Donald Trump to be sworn in as the 45th president on Friday, Fusion has decided to ramp up it’s efforts to cover a range of social justice issues with a new content initiative that highlights issues that could go ignored by the Trump administration. The news channel will launch “Fusion Fights,” a new cross-platform project that seeks to elevate conversations around social justice issues that impact young, diverse communities and often don’t receive the media coverage that the network feels they deserve.
Trump won’t move White House briefing room but says he will…
President-elect Donald Trump said in a recent interview with Fox News that he would not move the press briefing room out of the West Wing of the White House, but that his team would “pick the people” who are assigned the 49 seats. A weekend Esquire report said members of Trump’s team had discussed booting the press corps from the briefing room in the West Wing.
Audioslave reunite for anti-Donald Trump Inauguration Ball
Audioslave have reunited to perform their first gig in 12 years – in protest against Donald Trump at the Anti-Inaugural Ball. The supergroup of three members of Rage Against The Machine and Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell will be taking to the stage at the Teragram Ballroom in Los Angeles on 20 January along with Vic Mensa, Jackson Browne, comedian Jack Black and The Los Angeles Freedom Choir.
The Latest: Trump to meet with New York Gov. Cuomo
President-elect Donald Trump will sit down Wednesday with New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat and a possible 2020 White House contender. Cuomo says he hopes to use Wednesday’s meeting in Manhattan to focus on the needs of New York state, including Cuomo’s ambitious plans to upgrade and rebuild bridges, train stations and airports in New York City and around the state.
Former ‘Apprentice’ contestant files lawsuit Tuesday claiming Donald Trump groped her in 2007
A former contestant on the reality show “The Apprentice” filed a defamation lawsuit Tuesday against President-elect Donald Trump over his response to her allegations that he groped her during a job interview in 2007. Summer Zervos, a California restaurant owner who appeared on the show in 2006, accused Trump of aggressively kissing and grabbing her when she went to his bungalow at the Beverly Hills Hotel to discuss a possible job at the Trump Organization a year later.
Ex-‘Apprentice’ Contestant Sues Donald Trump Over His Denial Of Her Sex Assault Claim
Three days before his inauguration, President-elect Donald Trump has been sued by a former contestant on The Apprentice , who in October accused him of sexually assaulting her in a New York hotel room during the NBC show’s fifth season 10 years ago. Trump subsequently called her a liar, and today she sued him for defamation.
Andy Cohen’s Donald Trump Inauguration Plans: Deep Breathing And Yoga – TCA
Andy Cohen plans to avoid watching the festivities when Donald Trump is inaugurated on Friday. This is a shame, given that Cohen is perhaps best suited – as a former NBCUniversal programming exec, a reality TV series creator and executive producer and a nonscripted series star – to explain the made-for-TV coronation of the billionaire NBC reality star-turned-alt-right darling-turned 45th president of the United States.
Networks Unveil Plans For Donald Trump Inauguration Day
Refresh for updates Three days ahead of the Ball on the Mall, the TV network are solidifying their plans to cover the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 45th President of the United States. And the expected protests.
Transactional Justification Of Selfish Ideals
First, WSJ’s Gerald Seib on “Charlie Rose” , talking about his recent interview with Donald Trump, repeatedly used the word “transactional” to describe the president-elect’s world view, insisting that Trump is not ideological, instead believing that mutual self-interest makes deals for a better world. Second, a line in one of my surprisingly favorite shows, “Madam Secretary” : “Idealism kills mutual interest to save lives,” said one character.
‘Momentous changes’ push back release for Ivanka Trump book
A Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2016 file photo showing US President elect Donald Trump greeting his daughter Ivanka Trump during the grand opening of Trump International Hotel in Washington. Trump wanted to praise his daughter on Twitter – instead he accidentally sent his message to another Ivanka.
Scaramucci Sells SkyBridge After Appointment as Trump Aide
Anthony Scaramucci, named as an adviser to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, said he sold his SkyBridge Capital asset-management firm and that an announcement is expected later on Tuesday. “I have just sold today,” Scaramucci, 53, said at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
Pipe Dream’s podcast picks for the new year
As winter break and syllabus week end, it becomes harder to find time to read or watch the news outside of procrastinating. An easy way to consume the news is through podcasts – you can listen to them in the car, in between classes, while you’re doing homework or really anything else.
‘Momentous changes’ push back release for Ivanka Trump book
Citing “momentous changes” in her life, like her father being elected president, Ivanka Trump and her publisher are pushing back the release of her book “Women Who Work” from early March to early May. Portfolio, an imprint of Penguin Publishing Group, has now scheduled a May 2 sale date.
Pauline Hanson fires at Lee Lin Chin tweets about harem
‘I hope your harem isn’t rorting the taxpayer’: Pauline Hanson fires back after Lee Lin Chin tweets that she and her ‘men’ were invited to Donald Trump’s inauguration The Gold Logie-nominated TV personality started it by mocking the One Nation leader for being invited to the U.S. president-elect’s swearing-in later this week. ‘Who hasn’t got tickets? No actual Americans want to go so they’re just inviting everyone.
Streep, Meyers, ‘Moonlight’ to be honored at LGBTQ gala
This Jan. 8, 2017 file image released by NBC shows Meryl Streep accepting the Cecil B. DeMille Award at the 74th Annual Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills, Calif. Streep, who gave an impassioned speech at the Golden Globes criticizing President-elect Donald Trump for mocking a disabled reporter and calling for the defense of a free press, will be honored for a career of advocating for LGBTQ equality on Feb. 11, by the Human Rights Campaign, the LGBTQ civil rights organization.
Springsteen cover band changes tune, won’t play at gala
A Bruce Springsteen cover band has changed its tune about performing at a Washington gala the day before Republican Donald Trump’s inauguration. The B Street Band decided to pull out of the Thursday night performance at the New Jersey State Society’s gala.
Ivanka Trump lays groundwork for policy role in Washington
She may not be working in the White House, but that doesn’t mean Ivanka Trump is staying out of politics.
Here’s when your favorite TV shows will return in 2017
REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER Just in time for Donald Trump’s inauguration, Bill Maher’s comedic take on the news returns on HBO. Returns: Friday, January 20th on HBO.
President Barack Obama gives his final interview on “60 Minutes.”
As President Barack Obama prepares to turn the White House over to President-elect Donald Trump, he’s offering some advice to his successor. “One thing I’ve said to him directly, and I would advise my Republican friends in Congress and supporters around the country, is just make sure that as we go forward certain norms, certain institutional traditions, don’t get eroded, because there’s a reason they’re in place,” Obama told CBS News’ Steve Kroft in a taped interview for “60 Minutes.”
President Barack Obama gives his final interview on “60 Minutes.”
As President Barack Obama prepares to turn the White House over to President-elect Donald Trump, he’s offering some advice to his successor. “One thing I’ve said to him directly, and I would advise my Republican friends in Congress and supporters around the country, is just make sure that as we go forward certain norms, certain institutional traditions, don’t get eroded, because there’s a reason they’re in place,” Obama told CBS News’ Steve Kroft in a taped interview for “60 Minutes.”
Women have many motivations for DC inauguration protest
In this April 18, 2016 file photo, supporters of fair immigration reform dance in front of the Supreme Court in Washington. The tens of thousands of women flocking to Washington for a march on the day after Donald Trump’s inauguration come packing a multitude of agendas, but are united in their loathing for Trump.
Women have many motivations for DC inauguration protest
In this April 18, 2016 file photo, supporters of fair immigration reform dance in front of the Supreme Court in Washington. The tens of thousands of women flocking to Washington for a march on the day after Donald Trump’s inauguration come packing a multitude of agendas, but are united in their loathing for Trump.
Obama prepares for a busy retirement, more freedom
President Barack Obama listens as Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a ceremony in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017, where Obama presented him with the Presidential Medal of Freedom. An unusually young ex-president, Barack Obama has a busy life awaiting him after he leaves the White House.
Obama prepares for a busy retirement, more freedom
President Barack Obama listens as Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a ceremony in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017, where Obama presented him with the Presidential Medal of Freedom. An unusually young ex-president, Barack Obama has a busy life awaiting him after he leaves the White House.
Belfast power-sharing faces Monday deadline for destruction
Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to clog the nation’s capital for Donald Trump’s inauguration and a major demonstration the day after, but how many will actually arrive to party or protest is an… Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to clog the nation’s capital for Donald Trump’s inauguration and a major demonstration the day after, but how many will actually arrive to party or protest is an open… Former California State Librarian Kevin Starr, who is deemed the pre-eminent historian of the Golden State, has died. He was 76. Former California State Librarian Kevin Starr, who is deemed the pre-eminent historian of the Golden State, has died.
Belfast power-sharing faces Monday deadline for destruction
Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to clog the nation’s capital for Donald Trump’s inauguration and a major demonstration the day after, but how many will actually arrive to party or protest is an… Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to clog the nation’s capital for Donald Trump’s inauguration and a major demonstration the day after, but how many will actually arrive to party or protest is an open… Former California State Librarian Kevin Starr, who is deemed the pre-eminent historian of the Golden State, has died. He was 76. Former California State Librarian Kevin Starr, who is deemed the pre-eminent historian of the Golden State, has died.
Names and Faces
Nicole Kidman attends the “Big Little Lies” panel at the HBO portion of the 2017 Winter Television Critics Association press tour on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2017, in Pasadena, Calif. a Nicole Kidman said her comments that Americans should support President-elect Donald Trump were merely a statement of her belief in democracy, not an endorsement of the incoming president.
Names and Faces
Nicole Kidman attends the “Big Little Lies” panel at the HBO portion of the 2017 Winter Television Critics Association press tour on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2017, in Pasadena, Calif. a Nicole Kidman said her comments that Americans should support President-elect Donald Trump were merely a statement of her belief in democracy, not an endorsement of the incoming president.
Trump Team May Move Press Briefing Room Out of White House: Reince Priebus
President-elect Donald Trump’s team is considering moving the press briefing room out of the White House’s West Wing, according to Trump’s incoming chief of staff, Reince Priebus. When asked about an Esquire magazine report that the incoming administration plans to move the press room out of the West Wing to the Old Executive Office Building next door, Priebus told ABC’s George Stephanopoulos on This Week , “The one thing that we discussed was whether or not we want to do conferences in the [Executive Office Building].”
Obama criticizes Israel on adding settlements, urges vigilence as Trump takes office
WASHINGTON The increase of Israeli settlements has “gotten so substantial” that it is inhibiting the possibility for an “effective, contiguous Palestinian state,” President Barack Obama said Sunday, in his final interview as president. Speaking to CBS’ “60 Minutes,” Obama dismissed the idea that there is a “major rupture” in the relationship between the United States and Israel after last month’s decision by the U.S. to abstain from a United Nations vote condemning Israeli settlements.
Trump team considers relocating White House media corps
Routine media access to the White House could be a thing of the past under Donald Trump’s presidency, with top officials of the incoming administration saying Sunday that they’re exploring more spacious options nearby. Vice President-elect Mike Pence cast the idea as a response to increased interest in the new administration, saying they’re “giving some consideration to finding a larger venue on the 18 acres in the White House complex to accommodate the extraordinary interest.”
Donald Trump revives then-first lady Hillary Clinton’s idea to kick media out of the White House
Twenty-four years ago, newly minted first lady Lady Hillary Clinton wanted to boot journalists out of the White House. Reporters threw a fit, and the Bill Clinton administration abandoned the idea.
Trump Team May Move West WingBriefings to Expand Capacity
The incoming Trump administration is considering moving White House press briefings out of the West Wing to accommodate more than the “Washington media elite,” President-elect Donald Trump’s press secretary said. “This is about greater accessibility, more people in the process,” Sean Spicer said Sunday on Fox News Channel’s “Media Buzz.”
Alec Baldwin’s Donald Trump showers ‘SNL’ with urination jokes
In this Jan. 13, 2015 file photo, actor Alec Baldwin attends a special screening of his film “Still Alice” in New York. Baldwin may be taking his Donald Trump act on the road.
After enduring the shocking self-indulgent (and much-hyped)…
… night viewers. If you’ve woken up this morning with the angry feeling that you were robbed of an evening’s entertainment, I share your sense of betrayal. Sherlock was, quite simply, the most nonsensical, verbose piece of television I’ve ever sat …
Washington Post reporter defends Donald Trump
In a January 15 tweet, President-elect Donald Trump thanked famed investigative journalist Bob Woodward over a “garbage” intelligence file that was the focus of media attention last week. Woodward, who was one of two reporters who broke the Watergate story in the 1970s, told Fox News Sunday that the president-elect’s perspective is “underreported.”
Jane Bowron: Echoes of Muldoon in Trump’s attack on a CNN reporter
US President-elect Donald Trump at a news conference in the lobby of Trump Tower in Manhattan, New York City. OPINION: Ever since President-elect Donald Trump hit the screens I have had who he has reminded me of on the tip of my tongue.
(Steve Griffin | The Salt Lake Tribune) Robert Redford walks on to…
The Salt Lake Tribune) Robert Redford walks on to the Egyptian Theatre stage for the 2016 Sundance Film Festival opening press conference in Park City. The Salt Lake Tribune) Robert Redford walks on to the Egyptian Theatre stage for the 2016 Sundance Film Festival opening press conference in Park City.
Pence: ‘No decision’ on evicting reporters from the White House
Donald Trump ‘s communications team is mulling plans to move reporters to a different location on the White House grounds in order to grant more media access to the incoming administration, Vice President-elect Mike Pence said Sunday. “What the team told me is that there is such a tremendous amount of interest in this incoming administration that they’re giving some consideration to finding a larger venue on the 18 acres of the White House complex to accommodate the extraordinary interest,” Pence told CBS’ John Dickerson.
Shannon Noll arrested after singer assaults a bouncer outside Adelaide strip club
Reunited at last! Teen meets her biological parents for first time since she was snatched at birth from hospital 18 years ago by woman who she grew up to love, defend and call ‘mom’ Healthy and devoted father, 48, dies suddenly from meningitis – as his terrified SoulCycle class of 200 are warned they too are now at risk of catching killer infection Ringling Bros.
Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Sunday 15 Jan 2017
Theresa May will signal this week that she is prepared to take Britain out of the single market and customs union, according to several reports this morning. The Prime Minister is expected to reveal the most detailed insight yet into her approach to Brexit negotiations, in a speech on Tuesday.
Inauguration Day: Trump meets with Obama at White House
… tweeting up a storm for years, and his activity has not slowed down at all since he was elected president. The entertainment at a presidential inauguration may never been under as much scrutiny as it has been in the past few weeks. The entertainment …
Donald Trump and Rep. John Lewis Engage in War of Words
Civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis says he doesn’t see President-elect Donald Trump as a “legitimate” commander in chief following Russian meddling in the 2016 election. File-Georgia Democratic Representative John Lewis speaks at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Tuesday, July 26, 2016.
Kidman says comments about Trump support weren’t endorsement
Nicole Kidman says her comments that Americans should support President-elect Donald Trump were merely a statement of her belief in democracy, not an endorsement of the incoming president. The Oscar-winning actress’s earlier remarks sparked both criticism and praise online after they were aired by the BBC earlier this week.
Samantha Bee Talks – Golden Shower of Opportunity’ in Move…
“Full Frontal” host Samantha Bee told the Television Critics Association press tour that moving the show to Wednesday nights presented a “golden shower of opportunity.” Bee was of course referencing the unsubstantiated reports that President-elect Donald Trump paid Russian prostitutes to urinate in front of him during trips to Moscow .
DL Hughley Blasts Trump: – F – You Now and F – You…
“It amazes me that to convince black people that Donald Trump cares about them, he takes pictures with celebrities,” said Hughley Comedian DL Hughley rips President-elect Donald Trump for his attempts at communicating with the African American community in a new video that is making the rounds online. “It amazes me that to convince black people that Donald Trump cares about them, he takes pictures with celebrities,” said Hughley, who’s been an outspoken opponent of the president-elect.
Jennifer Holliday bows out of Donald Trump’s pre-inauguration concert after backlash
Dreamgirls icon Jennifer Holliday says she has changed her mind and will no longer perform at President-elect Donald Trump ‘s pre-inauguration concert next week. Holliday, along with the rock band 3 Doors Down and country music star Toby Keith , were announced as the artists booked for Thursday’s event.
Felicity Huffman: I’ll join women’s march after Donald Trump’s inauguration
Actress Felicity Huffman says she will join the women’s march on Washington after Donald Trump’s inauguration ceremony because the US election result was a “feminist issue”. The former Desperate Housewives star revealed she will join her two daughters, her sister and her niece at the event, which takes place a day after Mr Trump is sworn in as US president.
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… inauguration, then take the traditional flight to Joint Base Andrews Steve Harvey is the latest figure in the entertainment industry to make the pilgrimage to Trump Tower. In the building’s lobby Friday afternoon, the comedian and Family Feud host …
Katie Couric’s evolution, Legend on Trump, Perry on Kennedy
A roundup of news Friday from the Television Critics Association winter meeting, at which TV networks and streaming services are presenting details on upcoming programs. President-elect Donald Trump has two more Hollywood critics: singer John Legend and the creator of a television series on history’s Underground Railroad where slaves were led to freedom.
Obama admits Trump transition ‘unusual’
US President Barack Obama. Photo/AFP US President Barack Obama has admitted that the transition period leading to Donald Trump’s inauguration has been “unusual” and warned that the CEO’s “improvisational” style might not translate well to the presidency.
Inaugural concert to feature Toby Keith, Jennifer Holliday
Workers install handrails for the bench seating along Pennsylvania Ave. in front of the White House in Washington, Friday, Jan. 13, 2017, as preparations continue for next week’s Inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump. Donald Trump’s inaugural welcome concert next week will feature country star Toby Keith, singer Jennifer Holliday and actor Jon Voight, organizers announced Friday.
People in the news – compiled Jan. 13
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Joanna Krupa shows off her toned legs while walking her four pups to the park
‘My mother raised me with everything I needed… she is no felon’: Teen girl snatched from hospital 18 years ago by woman dressed as a nurse defends her abductor after they’re found living together Texas teacher, 24, who had sex repeatedly with her 13-year-old student and got pregnant with his child gets 10 years in jail American spies ‘told their Israeli counterparts NOT to share information with Donald Trump because it could end up in Putin’s hands’ I don’t see Trump as a ‘legitimate president’ – the Russians helped him win: Veteran Democrat congressman claims ‘conspiracy’ to beat Clinton Britain’s royal rebel: Society photographer Lord Snowdon, the charming ex-husband of Princess Margaret who captured iconic images of the Queen and Diana, dies peacefully at home aged 86 ‘I’m really sorry.
Steve Harvey Meets With Trump
Steve Harvey was invited by the Obama and Trump transition teams to meet with President-Elect Donald Trump at Trump Tower earlier Friday. “Well, you know, it’s not my jump into politics.
The 10 Best Inaugural Performances of All Time
US President Barack Obama dances with his wife and First Lady Michelle Obama as Beyonce sings “At Last” during the first Inaugural Ball on January 20, 2009 in Washington, DC. The list of performers set for President-elect Donald Trump’s Jan. 20 inauguration – including country performer Toby Keith and rock band 3 Doors Down – has left some people nostalgic for past celebrations that featured the entertainment world’s brightest stars.
a Anything could happena on this yeara s a Homeland,a says showrunner
Elizabeth Marvel stars as Elizabeth Keane and F. Murray Abraham is Dar Adal in “Homeland.” When the new season of Showtime’s “Homeland” went into production, the presidential election was still ongoing, and few people at the time could predict what would happen – and is still happening. Before writing any scripts, though, the writers, producers and key members of the cast annually meet in Washington, DC, with counterterrorism and national security experts to get a sense of what type of worries the country might face in the future.
Read T.I.’s Candid Open Letter to Donald Trump
With one week to go before Donald Trump assumes the highest office in the land, rapper Tip “T.I.” Harris has shared an open letter to the president-elect with Rolling Stone to “take the time to share what many of US would like you to see.” “Not only did you impact a nation, but you defined a culture and you shook up and woke up a generation,” rapper writes in first of open letter series “Should it ever at times seem as though WE are against YOU, I assure you it’s a result of YOU defining yourself as the representative for those who are and who always have been against US,” he writes.
Inaugural concert to feature Toby Keith, Jennifer Holliday
Workers install handrails for the bench seating along Pennsylvania Ave. in front of the White House in Washington, Friday, Jan. 13, 2017, as preparations continue for next week’s Inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump. Workers install handrails for the bench seating along Pennsylvania Ave. in front of the White House in Washington, Friday, Jan. 13, 2017, as preparations continue for next week’s Inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump.
Steve Harvey meets with President-elect Trump about housing and inner-city issues
Steve Harvey, the comedian and host, met with President-elect Donald Trump at Trump Tower on Friday, where Harvey said that they discussed his working with Ben Carson on housing and inner-city issues. “We are going to team up and see if we can bring about some positive change in the inner cities,” Harvey told reporters, after appearing briefly with Trump after the meeting in the Trump tower lobby.
New York financier to land White House adviser role
A prominent New York financier is set to be named a top White House adviser to President-elect Donald Trump, tasked with coordinating the administration’s outreach to the nation’s financial world and key members of the political community. Anthony Scaramucci, a colorful surrogate for Trump and a top fundraiser during the campaign, will be appointed within the week, according to two people with knowledge of the decision who were not authorized to discuss that matter publicly.
R. Kelly denies he’ll perform at Donald Trump’s inauguration
“Despite the rumors circulating online, R. Kelly will not be performing at this year’s inauguration ceremony,” read a message on a bright yellow background on the “Ignition” rapper’s Twitter. “Any reports stating otherwise are simply untrue.”
Trump says buy LL Bean _ but many products are made in China
In this June 2012 photo, Linda Bean speaks to reporters outside the Cabinet Room after a meeting with Maine Gov. Paul LePage at the State House in Augusta, Maine. President-elect Donald Trump urged Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017, for people to buy L.L. Bean products as the company faces calls for a boycott because of Linda Bean’s donations to his candidacy.
Nicole Kidman says Americans should support President-elect Trump
The actress, a dual U.S.-Australian citizenship holder, suggested “we as a country” should support President-elect Donald Trump now that the election is said and done. “I’m always reticent to start commenting politically; I’ve never done it in terms of America or Australia.
Alec Baldwin considering other venues for Donald Trump impression
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Kellyanne Conway unplugged
The little girl from Atco, N.J., raised in a collaborative effort by her mother, a grandmother and two aunts, all living under the same roof, now has her mother living in her home, helping her and her husband with their four children. “Funny how that happened,” she says of her mother moving in after she became Donald Trump ‘s presidential campaign manager in August.
Trump Goes on Rant About Russian Hacking, “Unprofessional” News Outlets
Donald Trump emerged from the upper floors of his gilded Trump Tower to take questions from reporters in his first press conference in 168 days. The proceedings kicked off cordially enough.
Chilling artifacts from when Canada prepared for nuclear annihilation
Nuclear threats once again seem to be in vogue. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is threatening to test a ICBM that would allow him to send atomic weapons to the U.S. mainland.
VIDEO: Seth Meyers Grills Kellyanne Conway on Trump’s Relationship with FBI, the Press & Twitter
Donald Trump’s incoming White House counselor Kellyanne Conway defends the president-elect’s relationship with the intelligence community, the press and Twitter. Watch the appearance below! About LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS: Beloved “Saturday Night Live” personality – and the longest serving “anchor” on the show’s wildly popular “Weekend Update” – Seth Meyers takes over as host of NBC’s “Late Night,” home to A-list celebrity guests, memorable comedy and the best in musical talent.
Obama offers optimism a ” and warnings a ” in farewell address
Popular but politically humbled, President Barack Obama said goodbye to the nation Tuesday night, declaring during his farewell address that he hasn’t abandoned his vision of progressive change but warning that it now comes with a new set of caveats. His voice at moments catching with emotion, Obama recounted a presidency that saw setbacks as well as successes.
Trump news spreads faster than reporters can verify
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‘It Was a Soaring Speech’: Bret Baier and Tucker Carlson…
Following President Barack Obama’s farewell address , Fox News’ Tucker Carlson and Bret Baier provided some reaction, and for the most part, were largely complimentary of it. Both hosts noted that there could be real debate over whether he achieved some of the policy goals he laid out on the speech.
2This new poll has all kinds of bad news for Donald Trump
President-elect Donald Trump looks out after a Dec. 21 meeting with military leadership at the Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Fla. As honeymoons go, Donald Trump’s wasn’t much to write home about.
Charlotte Church Rejects Trump Inauguration Gig: – I Think…
Charlotte Church has become the latest high-profile entertainer to reject an invitation to perform at Donald Trump’s inauguration festivities. The Welsh singer-songwriter, who rose to fame as a classical singer when she was a girl, tweeted her decline of the invitation on Tuesday.
Ben Affleck Defends Meryl Streep From Donald Trump’s…
“If there’s one thing, truly, in the world that we know is not true, it’s that Meryl Streep is overrated,” Affleck tells Jimmy Kimmel Ben Affleck defended the actress on Monday night’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live” by saying, “If there’s one thing, truly, in the world that we know is not true, it’s that Meryl Streep is overrated.” Streep bashed President-elect Donald Trump without saying his name during her Cecile B. DeMille Award acceptance speech at the Golden Globes on Sunday night.
10 moments from the Golden Globe…
Sunday night’s Golden Globes surely inspired some winning tweets, as Americans took to social media to share their own personal commentary and wit about the award show.
Late-night hosts mock Donald Trump for idea that Meryl Streep is ‘overrated’
During Meryl Streep’s acceptance speech at the Golden Globes, she condemned President-elect Donald Trump’s campaign-trail comments about a reporter with a disability. During Meryl Streep’s acceptance speech at the Golden Globes, she condemned President-elect Donald Trump’s campaign-trail comments about a reporter with a disability.
What will Trump change about trade relations with China? Herea s what you need to know.
A container area is seen at the Yangshan Deep Water Port, part of the Shanghai Free Trade Zone. As a candidate and as president-elect, Donald Trump tapped into the backlash against globalization and free trade , feeding the perception that U.S. companies are no longer competitive in the world.
a The tweet speaks for itselfa could be Trumpa s motto
… Trump had sounded off about congressional ethics, the auto industry, Obamacare, Guantanamo Bay and the entertainment lineup at his inaugural festivities. Trump would later comment about a wall along the border with Mexico and Arnold Schwarzenegger’s …
Trump unfiltered: Tweets reveal president-elect’s interests, insecurities
His message came at the start of one of the busiest weeks of Donald Trump’s transition to the White House. It’s a week when he and his team are preparing eight Cabinet picks for confirmation hearings, finalizing appointments and gearing up for his first news conference as president-elect.
Not The Onion: AP Runs Fact-Check Piece on Trump Arguing Meryl Streep Is ‘Overrated’
Behold, readers. Here is another reason why the fact-checking phenomenon is junk: On Monday afternoon, the Associated Press published a story by Mark Kennedy to “fact-check” President-elect Donald Trump’s opinion that far-left actress Meryl Streep is “overrated.”
Tattle: Meryl Streep is many things, but she’s not ‘over-rated’17 minutes ago
Howard Gensler writes for the Daily News about celebrities and gossip and other things that amuse him and, he hopes, others. He also reports on the Real Time News Desk.
Trump unfiltered: Tweets reveal his interests, insecurities
His message came at the start of one of the busiest weeks of Donald Trump’s transition to the White House.
New CBS Series Producer: Trump Win Will Help ‘Shape’ Show
President-elect Donald Trump’s White House victory has given “shape” to a new politically oriented TV series titled “The Good Fight,” its executive producer says. During a press tour for the Television Critics Association, Michael King said the election “gave us a spine” for the CBS All Access spin-off of “The Good Wife,” Business Insider reported.
Fact Check: Streep overrated? Trump picks a decorated star
This image released by NBC shows Meryl Streep accepting the Cecil B. DeMille Award at the 74th Annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2017. NEW YORK, N.Y. – President-elect Donald Trump took to Twitter on Monday, calling Meryl Streep “one of the most over-rated actresses in Hollywood” following her speech Sunday night at the Golden Globe awards While “overrated” is an opinion, Streep, who took aim at Trump in her speech while accepting the Globes lifetime achievement award, holds the record for the most Academy Award nominations of any actor.
Fact Check: Streep overrated? Trump picks a decorated star
This image released by NBC shows Meryl Streep accepting the Cecil B. DeMille Award at the 74th Annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2017. NEW YORK, N.Y. – President-elect Donald Trump took to Twitter on Monday, calling Meryl Streep “one of the most over-rated actresses in Hollywood” following her speech Sunday night at the Golden Globe awards While “overrated” is an opinion, Streep, who took aim at Trump in her speech while accepting the Globes lifetime achievement award, holds the record for the most Academy Award nominations of any actor.
Golden Globes 2017: 14 things you missed after the show ended
Skip to navigation Skip to content Skip to footer View text version of this page Help using this website – Accessibility statement Join today and you can easily save your favourite articles, join in the conversation and comment, plus select which news your want direct to your inbox. What went down after Jimmy Fallon signed off the Golden Globes telecast Sunday night? Only a multitude of A-list after-parties.
Golden Globes 2017: 14 things you missed after the show ended
Skip to navigation Skip to content Skip to footer View text version of this page Help using this website – Accessibility statement Join today and you can easily save your favourite articles, join in the conversation and comment, plus select which news your want direct to your inbox. What went down after Jimmy Fallon signed off the Golden Globes telecast Sunday night? Only a multitude of A-list after-parties.
‘The tweet speaks for itself’ could become a Trump administration motto
… Trump had sounded off about congressional ethics, the auto industry, Obamacare, Guantanamo Bay and the entertainment lineup at his inaugural festivities. Trump would later comment about a wall along the border with Mexico and Arnold Schwarzenegger’s …
Trump fires back at Meryl Streepa s Golden Globes speech
Actress Meryl Streep took a moment to talk about President-elect Donald Trump as she received the Cecil B. DeMille Award at the 2017 Golden Globes in Beverly Hills, California. She called Trump’s mocking of a disabled reporter while on the campaign trail the year’s performance that most “stunned her.”
Kellyanne Conway Slams Meryl Streep for Not Mentioning Chicago…
“I’d like to hear from her today if she wants to come and continue her platform on behalf of the disabled,” Trump senior advisor says Donald Trump senior advisor Kellyanne Conway slammed actress Meryl Streep for not mentioning the Chicago torture victim when she took the president-elect to task for mocking a disabled man during her acceptance speech for the Cecil B. Demille Award at the Golden Globes on Sunday.
Pro-Trump celebs (yes, there are some) await their turn in spotlight
… eclectic club: celebrities who not only support the president-elect, but are willing to do so publicly. The entertainment industry’s liberal bent, combined with election-season outrage over Trump’s controversial comments on women and minorities, …
Braless Minka Kelly displays cleavage at Golden Globes after-party
Brad Pitt gets his groove back! Angelina Jolie’s ex receives huge cheer of support from his Hollywood pals at the Golden Globes ‘It broke my heart’: Meryl Streep fights back tears as she rips into ‘bully’ Donald Trump and his impersonation of a disabled reporter in powerful speech that brings stunned Golden Globe audience to its feet Trump fires back at ‘Hillary lover’ Meryl Streep: President-elect says he is ‘not surprised’ he is being slammed by ‘liberal movie people’ Meryl Streep’s anti-Trump Golden Globe speech divides America: Twitter war breaks out over whether actress was ‘brave’ or ‘disrespectful’ to President-elect and his voters Guests at Golden Globes surprised to find program letter from the Obamas thanking nominees for ‘bringing diverse tales to life, celebrating triumphs and illustrating flaws’ French police arrest 16 veteran gangsters aged between 50 and 72 over Kim … (more)
Globes honored TV and movies, and often slammed Donald Trump
This image released by NBC shows host Jimmy Fallon at the 74th Annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2017. This image released by NBC shows host Jimmy Fallon at the 74th Annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2017.
2017 Golden Globes review: Meryl Streep goes after Donald Trump, Jimmy Fallon flounders
Meryl Streep, was the recipient of the Cecil B. DeMille Lifetime Achievement Award at the 74th Annual Golden Globe Awards held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Sunday. But Streep used her time onstage to attack Donald Trump and defend artists and the press.
8 moments you may have missed at the Golden Globes
Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2i8YfAQ Jimmy Fallon hosts the 2017 Golden Globe Awards, with big wins from ‘La La Land’ and ‘Moonlight.’ Meryl Streep and other talk about Trump’s policy.
Jimmy Fallon Jokes About Donald Trump in Golden Globes Monologue
Jimmy Fallon has kicked off the 2017 Golden Globes and he didn’t hold back in poking fun at President-elect Donald Trump , among others, in his opening monologue. First, the teleprompter went down, to which Fallon joked, “I can do impressions, what do we do here!? … Already you have your Golden Globes moment.”
Donald Trump’s B-List crew of celebrities await his turn in spotlight, and their own
… eclectic club: celebrities who not only support the president-elect, but are willing to do so publicly. The entertainment industry’s liberal bent, combined with election-season outrage over Trump’s controversial comments on women and minorities, …
Trump has taken few steps to disentangle from private empire
President-elect Donald Trump pledged to step away from his family-owned international real estate development, property management and licensing business before taking office Jan. 20. With less than two weeks until his inauguration, he hasn’t stepped very far. Trump has cancelled a handful of international deals and dissolved a few shell companies created for prospective investments.
Trump celeb crew awaits his turn in spotlight, and their own
… after addressing the delegates during the opening day of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland. The entertainment industry’s liberal bent, combined with election-season outrage over President-elect Donald Trump’s controversial comments on …
Trump celeb crew awaits his turn in spotlight, and their own
… eclectic club: celebrities who not only support the president-elect, but are willing to do so publicly. The entertainment industry’s liberal bent, combined with election-season outrage over Trump’s controversial comments on women and minorities, …
Stevie Wonder, Kelly Roland and John Legend attend star-studded President Obama farewell party
Tom Hanks, Nick Jonas and Kelly Rowland were among the celebrities invited to President Barack Obama’s star-studded farewell party. According to ABC News, other A-listers seen attending the exclusive soiree at the White House in Washington D.C. on Friday included Bradley Cooper, Meryl Streep, Lena Dunham, George Lucas, Robert De Niro, Jon Hamm and Stevie Wonder.
Florida airport shooting suspect claimed government was controlling his mind
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Trump celeb crew awaits his turn in spotlight, and their own
In this July 18, 2016 file photo, actor Scott Baio gives two thumbs up after addressing the delegates during the opening day of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland. The entertainment industry’s liberal bent, combined with election-season outrage over President-elect Donald Trump’s controversial comments on women and minorities, left Trump persona non grata with most A-listers, particularly those who have rolled in President Barack Obama’s circles.
Baldwin needles Trump again, this time in Russian
The actor will return to play President-elect Trump on “Saturday Night Live” for the first time since the election, according to a source close to the show. Alec Baldwin has been satirically portraying Donald Trump on “Saturday Night Live,” but even with the program on break, he’s still managed to poke fun at the President-elect.
This week in the news: Protesters in the streets and more tweets
A whopping 82 percent of you knew the popular term for “takotsubo cardiomyopathy,” mentioned in stories about actress Debbie Reynolds, who died one day after the death of her daughter, Carrie Fisher. President-elect Donald Trump tweeted: “China has been taking out massive amounts of money & wealth from the U.S. in totally one-sided trade, but won’t help with.
For the Record’s Week in Review: Congress kicks off
For the Record’s Week in Review: Congress kicks off Lawmakers returned from their holiday break. Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2i3AVEv House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wisc., does a mock swearing in for Rep. Roger Marshall, R-Kas., while Marshall’s son “dabs” in the background.
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A depraved attack on a mentally disabled white teen broadcast live on Facebook allegedly by four black Chicago-area residents became a national rallying cry Thursday for conservative pundits who tried to pin the blame for the attack – without evidence – on the Black Lives Matter movement.
Trump blasts ‘Apprentice’ ratings
Executive Producer and host Donald Trump speaks about the NBC television show ‘The Celebrity Apprentice’ during the TCA presentations in Pasadena, California, January 16, 2015. Photo: Reuters US President-elect Donald Trump on Friday mocked his “Apprentice” successor Arnold Schwarzenegger over ratings for the TV show, sparking a Twitter fight between America’s two biggest celebrities-turned-politicians.
Megyn Kelly says her farewell to Fox as she heads to NBC
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The Latest: Trump says Democrats at fault for getting hacked
In this Dec. 28, 2016 file photo, President-elect Donald Trump talks to reporters at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla. This Dec. 9, 2016 image released by NBC shows Arnold Schwarzenegger, the new boss of “The New Celebrity Apprentice,” at a press junket in Universal City, Calif.
Will Trump’s promised wall become taxpayer-fundeda
It was the signature promise of his campaign: Donald Trump vowed to build an impenetrable, concrete wall along the southern border. And Mexico was going to pay for it.
Vladimir Putin Ordered Pro-Trump Cyber Attacks on US, Report Claims
For nearly two months now, President-elect Donald Trump has consistently denied that the Russian government had any involvement in the hacking and release of private emails pertaining to the Hillary Clinton presidential campaign . A total of 17 intelligence agencies have stated that there is sufficient evidence to conclude that the cyber-attacks originated in Russia and were most likely carried out with the goal of helping Trump win the presidency.
Gary Cole Talks ‘Good Wife’ Spinoff, Donald Trump-Inspired…
The actor discusses Kurt and Diane’s ‘Good Wife’ marital troubles and playing a character loosely inspired by the president-elect on ‘SVU’: “I don’t know that anyone’s ever going to see this.” There’s his series regular role on the Emmy-winning political satire Veep .