JULY 24, 2025
Tim Walz, JD Vance (Photo: Getty Images)
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) recently slammed Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio), Donald Trump’s vice presidential pick, over his views on rural America.
During an appearance on a Tuesday segment of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” the governor criticized Vance for the way he characterized “small-town America” in his 2016 bestselling memoir, “Hillbilly Elegy: A...
JULY 23, 2024
Montgomery County caps rent hikes after approval of rent stabilization rules
Montgomery County is moving forward on legislation almost a year in the making.
“It’s a really exciting moment,” says Council member Kristin Mink. “The community has been asking for this for years, actually.”
On Tuesday, the County Council unanimously voted to establish legislation meant to stabilize rent prices. Under...
JULY 23, 2024
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) on Monday didn’t sugarcoat his opinion of former President Donald Trump for the audience of conservative Fox News.
Swalwell laid it on the line about the GOP presidential nominee during a discussion with anchor Martha Maccallum about President Joe Biden’s campaign exit, Biden’s lack of public appearances since his announcement and Vice President Kamala...
JULY 21, 2024
Former President Barack Obama issued a statement on Sunday afternoon, hours after President Biden announced he was dropping out of the presidential race.
Obama weighed in on his former vice president's unprecedented decision to step aside for what Mr. Biden said was the good of the Democratic Party and the country. Notably, Obama did not name or endorse...
JULY 21, 2024
President Joe Biden announced that he would withdraw from the 2024 presidential race. Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post via Getty Images
President Joe Biden is dropping from the 2024 presidential race.
The decision follows the president's disastrous debate performance sent shockwaves through the party.
Polling showed Biden losing to Trump, and Democrats hope a new nominee will boost...
JULY 20, 2024
Crabgrass in a residential lawn. - Peter Landschoot, PhD, Penn State University
Ready or not, here it comes! If you have a lawn of any size, chances are you’ll find crabgrass in it sooner or later. Crabgrass (Digitaria spp.) is a resilient weed that grows low to the ground with long stems, or tillers, radiating from the center...
JULY 19, 2024
A massive IT outage has knocked out Windows computers around the world, taking websites, airports and banks offline as engineers scramble to reboot their systems.
The problem began early on Friday morning (UK time) as workers found their PCs crashing, showing the so-called “blue screen of death” and entering recovery mode.
While companies across the globe struggle to get...
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JD Vance’s Yale roommate says he leaked his ‘America’s Hitler’ message about Trump to expose Vance’s ‘hypocrisy’
JULY 17, 2024
Sen. JD Vance, pictured, is former President Donald Trump's pick for his running mate. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images
In a private 2016 message to an old Yale roommate, JD Vance said Trump could be "America's Hitler."
Josh McLaurin, the former roommate, released the message after Trump endorsed Vance in 2022.
McLaurin, now a Democratic lawmaker, told BI he...
JULY 17, 2024
BELLEVUE, WA - DECEMBER 3: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella addresses shareholders during Microsoft Shareholders Meeting December 3, 2014 in Bellevue, Washington. The meeting was the first for Nadella as CEO. (Photo by Stephen Brashear/Getty Images)
In 2020, after George Floyd was murdered by a white police officer who assisted in his arrest; the incident brought to light several...
JULY 14, 2024
Soccer Football - Euro 2024 - Final - Spain v England - Berlin Olympiastadion, Berlin, Germany - July 14, 2024 Spain's Mikel Oyarzabal celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
BERLIN - Spain substitute Mikel Oyarzabal slid in for an 86th-minute winner to earn his team a 2-1 Euro 2024 final victory over England on Sunday...