The family of Nia Wilson, the teenager killed on a San Francisco Bay Area train platform last year, filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the transit agency on Friday, arguing that it’s not doing enough to ensure riders’ safety. The lawsuit, which was first reported by the San Francisco Chronicle, alleges that better security in the […]
Read More60 Top Corporations Paid $0 Federal Taxes Under Trump Tax Law
President Donald Trump’s new tax law aided corporations so radically that twice as many companies paid no federal taxes whatsoever in 2018, despite billions of dollars in profit, according to a new study. Amazon, Netflix, Chevron, Eli Lilly, Delta Airlines, General Motors, IBM and Goodyear were among the tax-free corporate titans, according to an analysis by […]
Read MoreKellyanne Conway Schooled On Twitter After Amnesia About Michael Flynn Indictment
White House senior adviser Kellyanne Conway was tripped up hard on Twitter Thursday after she crowed about a White House official “finally” indicted in “connection with the Mueller investigation.” She was referring to former Obama administration lawyer Gregory Craig. Conway had apparently forgotten about Michael Flynn, Donald Trump’s former national security adviser, who committed his crimes […]
Read MoreJames Comey Doesn’t Know ‘What The Heck’ Barr Meant About ‘Spying’ On Trump Camp
Former FBI Director James Comey said Thursday he doesn’t know “what the heck” Attorney General William Barr was “talking about” when Barr said he believed the Justice Department was “spying” on the Trump campaign in 2016. “I really don’t know what he’s talking about when he talks about spying on the campaign,” Comey said in response […]
Read MoreNational Enquirer Parent Company Explores Possible Sale Of Tabloid
NEW YORK (AP) — The supermarket tabloid under fire for paying hush money to a former Playboy model to help Donald Trump in his 2016 presidential campaign is on the auction block. The parent of the National Enquirer said Wednesday that it is exploring a possible sale as part of a “strategic” review of its […]
Read MoreSly George Conway Now Identifies Himself As A ‘Windmill Cancer Survivor’
Who’s way funnier than White House aide Kellyanne Conway? Her attorney husband, George Conway, who is now describing himself on his popular Twitter site as a “windmill cancer survivor.” The profile modification (it used to say simply “lawyer”) is a disdainful dig at President Donald Trump’s increasingly outlandish criticisms of wind power. First, Trump oddly […]
Read MoreThe Radical Way Berlin Plans To Solve Its Housing Crisis
BERLIN ― A sea of placards streamed across Berlin’s Alexanderplatz, a large public square under the shadow of the city’s massive TV tower, with bold messages daubed in paint and printed across placards. “The City Belongs to Us!” “My Home, Not Your Profit!” “I Don’t Want to Move!” Thousands of people took to the streets in […]
Read MoreOOPS! Lou Dobbs Retracts Botched Fox Graphic After Trump Brags About It
President Donald Trump proudly tweeted a Fox Business graphic that aired on “Lou Dobbs Tonight” and showed him with a 55 percent approval rating. Just one problem: The graphic was wrong and that number actually represented his unfavorable rating in the Georgetown poll, as explained by Mo Elleithee, director of the university’s Institute of Politics […]
Read MoreMike Pence Says Trump Isn’t Bringing Back Family Separation At Border
Despite reports that President Donald Trump wants to reinstate a policy of separating migrant children from their families at the southern border, Vice President Mike Pence told CNN there were no plans to do so. “The president made it clear a year ago: We ended family separation, and we’re not considering going back to it,” Pence said […]
Read MoreLori Loughlin Felt She Did What Any Mother Would Do, Report Says
Lori Loughlin is “still not ready” to make a plea to charges in the college admissions scam, according to CNN ― and a new report may explain why. The actress doesn’t yet accept that it was against the law for Loughlin and husband Mossimo Giannulli to pay $500,000 to have their two daughters admitted to the University […]
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