George Clooney gets lucky. “Good Night, and Good Luck,” the other box office blockbuster of the spring, was always an iffy proposition for best new play, given that it closely resembles the…
Month: May 2025
Mike Waltz out as national security adviser
National Security Adviser Mike Waltz is leaving his position along with his deputy, Alex Wong, according to reports. Source link
Sweep of Homeless Camp in Oregon Said to Be ‘Largest in Recent History’
Federal forest officials began clearing thousands of acres of forest just outside of Bend, Ore., where more than 100 people live in R.V.s and cars — a move that one advocacy group…
South Korea's acting president resigns amid speculation of a last-minute candidacy
Acting South Korean President Han Duck-soo announced his resignation Thursday amid speculation he will soon enter the race for next month’s snap presidential election, as the leading opposition candidate suffered a legal…
Trump Administration Cancels $1 Billion in Grants for Student Mental Health
The Trump administration has halted $1 billion for mental health services for children, saying that the programs funded by a bipartisan law aimed at stemming gun violence in schools were no longer…
Fast fashion faces price hike as U.S. closes China import loophole, pushing shoppers to thrifting
Fast fashion giants Shein and Temu are hiking prices as a key U.S. trade exemption expires Friday, and shoppers are already feeling the impact. Source link
Judge rules Trump can't use Alien Enemies Act to deport Tren de Aragua gang members
The Alien Enemies Act can’t be used to detain and deport Venezuelan gang members, a federal judge ruled Thursday, delivering a major blow to President Trump’s claims of expansive deportation powers. Source…
Stephen Miller says the Washington press corps is acting as 'shills for MS-13 terrorists'
White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller lashed out at journalists Thursday for the way they’ve covered illegal immigration, saying they had to be shamed into reporting on rapes and slayings…
Gabriel Diallo reaches quarterfinals of the 2025 Madrid Masters
Gabriel Diallo (si.robi, Wikimedia Commons) Gabriel Diallo of Montreal, Quebec is in the quarterfinals of the 2025 Madrid Masters. On Wednesday in the fourth round, Diallo defeated the 15th seed Grigor Dimitrov…
GM says tariffs will cost it up to $5B, but car buyers won't see big price changes
Major automakers tabulated the cost of tariffs and announced moves to increase U.S. production of certain vehicles Thursday, underscoring the market-moving power of President Trump’s trade actions. Source link