President Donald Trump said Thursday that reimbursement to his personal lawyer for hush money paid to porn actress Stormy Daniels was done through a monthly retainer and “had nothing to do with the campaign.” On Twitter, Trump says his personal attorney Michael Cohen received a monthly retainer “from which he… Read More
8 officers injured in explosion at hostage scene
A fiery explosion rocked a Connecticut town while police were negotiating with a man who had taken his wife hostage, leaving up to eight officers injured, officials said. The officers suffered non-life-threatening injuries in the blast at a barn behind the couple’s North Haven home Wednesday night. Deputy Police Chief… Read More
Trump officially nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
by Kylie Handler, editor A group of 18 Republican lawmakers officially nominated President Donald Trump for the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize in an effort to honor his work for peace on the Korean Peninsula. The letter was sent by Rep. Luke Messer to the Norwegian Nobel Committee and 17 other… Read More
5 dead after military plane crashed near Georgia airport
An Air National Guard C-130 cargo plane crashed Wednesday near an airport in Savannah, Georgia, killing five, authorities. Chatham County Deputy Coroner Tiffany Williams says police tell her two people have been killed in the crash. Williams said she didn’t have any other details on the deaths. The plane crashed… Read More
AGAIN!? Southwest flight makes emergency landing
A cracked window on a Southwest Airlines plane forced a plane heading from Chicago to New Jersey to land in Cleveland Wednesday, just two weeks after a jet engine blew apart and broke a window in a deadly accident aboard another Southwest flight There were no reports of injuries after… Read More
Firefighters fear strong winds as Arizona wildfire grows
Firefighters battling a wildfire in north-central Arizona were hampered Monday by strong winds and dry conditions as residents of surrounding communities remained out of their homes for another day. Authorities said some homes were lost as the wildfire consumed almost 14 square miles (35 square kilometers) south of Flagstaff. Crews… Read More
White House correspondents’ dinner is DEAD, says Trump
Comedian Michelle Wolf caused an uproar at the White House correspondents’ dinner after attacking White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders for her appearance. President Donald Trump gave a thumbs-down Sunday to the comedian over her “nasty” attack on his chief spokeswoman at the annual dinner, offending present and past… Read More
Stormy Daniels sues Trump (WHAT!?)
The porn actress alleging an affair with President Donald Trump is escalating her legal fight, suing the president for defamation. Stormy Daniels filed the complaint in federal court in New York on Monday. At issue is a tweet Trump made in which he dismissed a composite sketch that Daniels says… Read More
Bill Cosby’s mention of THIS led to jury’s conviction
Speaking out for the first time, the jury that convicted Bill Cosby at his sexual assault retrial said Monday its decision was influenced only by what happened in court. The youngest member of the panel said the comedian’s own words sealed his fate. Harrison Snyder, 22, said in an interview… Read More
Report: George H.W. Bush to remain hospitalized
A family spokesman says former President George H.W. Bush will remain hospitalized “to continue regaining strength” as he recovers from an infection requiring his hospitalization a day after his wife’s funeral. Bush was admitted April 22 to Houston Methodist Hospital. He’s being treated for an infection that spread to his… Read More