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US lawmakers target Chinese chipmaking equipment imports by Chips Act grant recipients
The bill targets a range of chipmaking tools from complex lithography equipment to machines that slice and dice the silicon wafers on…
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FAA bonuses to air traffic controllers with perfect attendance during shutdown leave thousands out
Only 776 of the more than 10,000 air traffic controllers who had to work without pay during the shutdown will receive the $10,000 bonuses…
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Oil slides as US pushes for Russia-Ukraine peace deal
Oil prices fell on Thursday (Nov 20) as the administration of US President Donald Trump pushed for Ukraine’s acceptance of a peace…
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COP30 fire: BBC at the scene of 'intense' blaze
The UN climate talks COP30 have been evacuated due to a fire breaking out inside the venue in Belém, Brazil. BBC journalists including…
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Democrats Who Sent Message to Troops Respond to Trump’s Hanging Threat
The National Guard’s takeover of Washington was not legal, a U.S. District Court judge ruled Thursday. Judge Jia Cobb ruled that the…
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White House ready to welcome 'communist' Mamdani
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters Thursday that a "communist" will be meeting President Trump on Friday, using…
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ICE Suddenly Loses Key Evidence One Day After Being Sued
ICE is claiming the computer ate its records the day after it was sued for abuse. 404 Media reports that after ICE’s Bridgeview Detention…
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The Ghosts of Girlhoods Past in “Sound of Falling”
Decades later, in the eighties, we meet Erika’s niece Angelika (Lena Urzendowsky), a bespectacled, dark-haired teen-ager, growing up in…
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NBC’s ‘Stumble’: Why does Hollywood insist on treating narcolepsy as a punchline?
NBC recently debuted a new show: Stumble, a comedy about a former cheer coach leading a team of misfits. Some earlier reviews of the show,…
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Trump Suffers Massive Loss Over National Guard Deployment to D.C.
The National Guard’s takeover of Washington was not legal, a U.S. District Court judge ruled Thursday. Judge Jia Cobb ruled that the…
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Is This Finally and Blessedly the End of the Larry Summers Era?
It seems Jeffrey Epstein’s tentacles reached much further than any of us could have imagined, with Larry Summers, one of the nation’s most…
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U.S. Coast Guard Will No Longer Consider Swastika a Hate Symbol
The U.S. Coast Guard is no longer going to consider the swastika a hate symbol. The Washington Postreports that a new policy will take…
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Trump Prosecutor Attacks Judge After He Questions if She’s a “Puppet”
Those lawmakers were Representatives Jason Crow of Colorado, Chris Deluzio of Pennsylvania, Maggie Goodlander of New Hampshire, and…
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Vance tells Americans to have ‘a little bit of patience’ on high prices
While President Donald Trump has struggled to settle on a way to address Americans’ concerns about high costs, Vice President JD Vance on…
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Karoline Leavitt Melts Down Over Question on Trump’s Death Threats
Those lawmakers were Representatives Jason Crow of Colorado, Chris Deluzio of Pennsylvania, Maggie Goodlander of New Hampshire, and…
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Karoline Leavitt Says Trump’s “Piggy” Insult Is a Sign of Respect
On Thursday, prosecutors moved to dismiss the charges just before a new hearing in federal court, where Martinez and Ruiz’s attorneys were…
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The World-Shifting Grooves of Fela Kuti
The rest of Fela’s story is largely a cat-and-mouse game, and then an outright battle, between art and the state, Fela and the…
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David Carrick: Police failed to act on historic sex abuse claims against rapist Met officer
Daniel De Simone and Jo AdnittBBC News Investigations Wiltshire Police were told in 2016 that serial rapist David Carrick had abused his…
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Democratic congresswoman accused of bilking COVID money calls charges a 'sham'
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, the Florida Democrat charged with bilking the government of $5 million in disaster assistance then using…
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Trump administration threatens to withhold $75M from Pennsylvania over immigrant truck drivers
The Trump administration threatened Thursday to withhold nearly $75 million in funding if Pennsylvania does not immediately revoke what…
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Black Friday 2025 boycotts: ‘Mass Blackout’ and ‘We Ain’t Buying It’ protests will target Trump and billionaires. Here’s what to know
In our consumer driven culture, where the cost of goods is soaring, one of the most radical things you can do this Black Friday is not to…
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Donald Trump and JD Vance snubbed for Dick Cheney’s funeral
Donald Trump and JD Vance have been snubbed, by not being invited to former vice-president Dick Cheney’s funeral, taking place on…
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“Insanity”: House in Total Chaos After Shutdown
The Trump administration first bungled the release of the files in July, when the Justice Department issued a memo that contradicted…
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Mike Johnson Justifies Trump Threatening to Execute Democrats
The Trump administration first bungled the release of the files in July, when the Justice Department issued a memo that contradicted…