Linda Tripp, whose secretly taped conversations with former White House intern Monica Lewinsky provided evidence of an affair with President Bill Clinton that led to his impeachment, died Wednesday. She was 70. Tripp’s death was confirmed by attorney Joseph Murtha, but he provided no details. She had been treated for… Read More
GOP senator to give up stocks after controversial scandal
Republican Sen. Kelly Loeffler of Georgia said Wednesday that she will liquidate her stock portfolio and move the money to investment funds after coming under scrutiny for transactions she and her husband made just before the coronavirus sent markets reeling. Sponsored: Drop FOUR Paint Sizes With This Natural Ingredient Loeffler… Read More
World Health Organization under fire from Taiwan
Taiwan’s foreign ministry on Thursday strongly protested accusations from the head of the World Health Organization that the self-governing island was linked to and condoned racist personal attacks on him. Sponsored: Woman’s incurable cancer beaten by German “cancer diet” A ministry statement expressed “strong dissatisfaction and a high degree of… Read More
Hawaii mayor calls Florida man “covidiot” after botched trip
A mayor in Hawaii is calling a Florida man accused of trying to flout Hawaii’s traveler quarantine a “covidiot.” Kauai Mayor Derek Kawakami isn’t taking credit for coining the word borne from the COVID-19 pandemic, but said he “may be the first elected official to bust it out in public.”… Read More
Pelosi mocks GOP bailout attempt, demands more
Senators torpedoed quick passage of a new coronavirus aid package Thursday, with Democrats rejecting a Trump administration request for $250 billion to boost a small business payroll fund to help keep paychecks going for out-of-work employees. The standoff doesn’t end the pursuit of more rescue funds. Democrats and Republicans agree… Read More
U.K. Parliament reveals Boris Johnson’s health update
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson remains in intensive care with the coronavirus but is improving and sitting up in bed, a senior government minister said Wednesday, as the U.K. recorded its biggest spike in COVID-19 deaths to date. Johnson, the first world leader diagnosed with the disease, has spent two… Read More
Joe Biden’s VP — Obama jumps in
Former President Barack Obama is weighing in on the 2020 general election — and he’s reportedly been giving his former Vice President, Joe Biden, advice on how to choose a running mate. Biden will represent the Democratic Party against President Donald Trump this fall, the former vice president’s place on… Read More
Widow of longtime U.S. senator passes away at 71
Irene Hirano Inouye, the widow of the late U.S. Sen. Daniel K. Inouye of Hawaii and the founding CEO of the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles, has died. She was 71. Hirano Inouye had most recently served as president of the U.S.-Japan Council, which aims to develop and… Read More
Trump quietly ends asylum in public health move
A U.S. Border Patrol agent wouldn’t let Jackeline Reyes explain why she and her 15-year-old daughter needed asylum, pointing to the coronavirus. That confrontation in Texas came just days after the Trump administration quietly shut down the nation’s asylum system for the first time in decades in the name of… Read More
Major Clinton whistleblower on her death bed, reports say
Linda Tripp, the famous whistleblower in the sex scandal involving Monica Lewinsky, whose secret recordings led to former President Bill Clinton’s impeachment, is dying in the hospital. According to The New York Post, Tripp’s daughter posted on social media that her mother doesn’t have long to live. She’s asking for… Read More
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