When it comes to him siding with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un — and his description of Joe Biden as having a “low IQ” — President Trump says the former veep has got it all wrong. “I was actually sticking up for Sleepy Joe Biden while on foreign soil,” Trump said in a tweetRead moreRead more
Month: May 2019
Trump says he was ‘sticking up’ for ‘low IQ’ Biden, not insulting him like Kim
Why Democrats\u2019 grab for Trump\u2019s taxes is doomed to fail
House Democrats are jubilant over two court victories last week in their ongoing battle to get President Trump’s tax returns and decades of his personal and business banking records. But their glee won’t last long. The US Supreme Court is likely to overturn these federal district-court rulings. Trump will prevail, along with taxpayer privacy andRead moreRead more
Teen fatally shot just days before her high school graduation
A high school senior in Pennsylvania was fatally shot just days before her graduation — the victim of simply being in the “wrong place at the wrong time,” her heartbroken mother said. Morgan Dunston, 18, died early Friday after being shot in the head as she danced in a parking lot at about 3 a.m.Read moreRead more
Netflix might ‘rethink’ Georgia investment over anti-abortion bill
Netflix has become the first major Hollywood studio to speak out on Georgia’s controversial anti-abortion bill, saying that if the law goes into effect the streaming giant will “rethink our entire investment” in the production-hub state. Ted Sarandos, Netflix’s chief content officer, said in a statement Tuesday that Netflix will work with the American CivilRead moreRead more
China’s robot censors working overtime as Tiananmen anniversary nears
BEIJING – It’s the most sensitive day of the year for China’s internet, the anniversary of the bloody June 4 crackdown on pro-democracy protests at Tiananmen Square and with under two weeks to go, China’s robot censors are working overtime. More On: tiananmen square China preps massive censorship ahead of Tiananmen Square massacre anniversary TheRead moreRead more
James Holzhauer wins 29th straight ‘Jeopardy!’ game
“Jeopardy!” champion James Holzhauer carved another notch in his bedpost Tuesday night. The professional sports gambler emerged victorious during a 29th straight episode of the storied game show, ending the match with $59,381. The grand total accumulated by the seemingly invincible 34-year-old from Las Vegas now stands at $2,254,938. Holzhauer is currently the runner-up toRead moreRead more
Elon Musk’s SpaceX Starlink will ‘ruin the sky’: stargazers
Outspoken billionaire inventor Elon Musk has already garnered a reputation as the bad boy of tech, by marketing potentially unsafe self-driving vehicles, getting involved in celebrity divorces and picking fights with web retail giant Jeff Bezos. Now, some scientists are calling his latest work, the SpaceX Starlink satellite internet launch, a nuisance for astronomers andRead moreRead more
Netflix horror movie ‘The Perfection’ is making people sick
Netflix’s new movie “The Perfection” is sick — and not in the good way. Viewers are reporting headaches, nausea and even vomiting after watching the 90-minute horror flick’s particularly gory scenes. In the thriller, which started streaming on Netflix May 24, “Girls” star Allison Williams plays Charlotte, an elite cellist who travels to Shanghai forRead moreRead more
Joe Biden shouldn\u2019t apologize for fighting crime
President Trump and New York Mayor Bill de Blasio agree: Joe Biden should be ashamed of his support for the 1994 crime bill. The bipartisan legislation that was long a point of pride for President Bill Clinton — who signed it into law — is now in such malodor that CNN the other day identifiedRead moreRead more
RJ Barrett is now hinting at Knicks fantasy: ‘New York is my favorite’
LOS ANGELES — RJ Barrett said all the right things, but you could sense he can’t wait to become a Knick. “It would be a lot of fun, definitely, playing in the Garden, those bright lights and they have so much history,’’ the Duke swingman said Tuesday at the BDA Sports Management Pro Day atRead moreRead more