[ad_1] “The city seen from the Queensboro Bridge is always the city seen for the first time, in its first wild promise of all the mystery and beauty in the world.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald, “The Great Gatsby” Listen: The sound you just heard was of a distinct lack of traffic, a dearth of hum,

[ad_1] The ill feelings between Chris Wallace and the Trump campaign continued to simmer on Sunday, even though the presidential debate happened nearly a week ago. Wallace butted heads with Steve Cortes, a senior adviser for the Trump campaign, during an interview on “Fox News Sunday.” Wallace pressed Cortes on why the first family were

[ad_1] Ever since President Donald Trump announced that he tested positive for COVID-19 and was admitted to Walter Reed Medical Center, advocates of the president gathered outside the hospital in Bethesda, Maryland. There were a handful of pro-Trump supporters on Friday night, then hundreds assembled on Saturday for a prayer rally for the president. Enthusiasts

[ad_1] This is the best video on the internet right now. In it, a beautiful woman (who is clearly my sister from another mister) goes off on an Uber driver who made the mistake of trash-talking President Trump in front of her. The media has so brainwashed people into thinking that no black person could

[ad_1] Police in Florida arrested a man last week they say attempted to obtain an absentee ballot for his deceased wife. What are the details? The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office arrested 62-year-old Larry Wiggins on Thursday, according to the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. Wiggins is reportedly a registered Democrat. Investigators claim Wiggins attempted to procure an absentee

[ad_1] My time at Walter Reed Medical Center on Saturday was full of fun, laughter, and a lot of love (as you can see in previous videos here and here.) But it wasn’t completely without incident. At one point a group of young teen girls went running through the crowd screeching “F*** TRUMP” to disrupt

[ad_1] Joy Villa, singer, songwriter, and author, left the stage at the WalkAway “Unsilent March” in Washington, D.C., to lead a prayer vigil outside Walter Reed Medical Center Saturday night. President Trump is recovering from the coronavirus at the nation’s top military hospital. PJ Media was on the scene and

[ad_1] Pope Francis denounced trickle-down economics, private property, and advocated for the redistribution of wealth in a new letter to Roman Catholic leaders. What are the details? Writing in an 86-page papal encyclical — which, according to Reuters, are “the most authoritative form of papal writing” — Francis said the coronavirus pandemic proved the failure

[ad_1] Former CIA Director John Brennan reveals in a forthcoming book and interview that there was internal division at the spy agency over the level of confidence in an intelligence assessment that Vladimir Putin directed Russia’s election interference in the U.S. specifically to help Donald Trump. According to The New York Times, Brennan describes in

[ad_1] I should probably clear up any potential confusion caused by the title of this article right at the top. Baltimore City Council President Brandon Scott isn’t technically the incoming Mayor of Charm City. At least not yet. That title won’t be bestowed upon him until November 4th. But he won the primary in the

[ad_1] Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is coming up on the end of her first term in office, having generated more headlines and hot takes than most back-bench, first-term members of the House than you could probably think of. She’s kept herself busy on the national stage for the entire time, particularly as a surrogate for Bernie

[ad_1] A chimpanzee touches the hand of Diana Goodrich, co-director of Chimpanzee Sanctuary Northwest, Cle Elum, Wash., March 16, 2020. (David Ryder/Reuters) October 4 was World Animal Day. Good news: The event was not steeped in “animal rights,” as one might expect, but animal welfare. That’s important. The former is a misanthropic ideology that invents

[ad_1] The reviews are somewhat mixed on the debut show of Saturday Night Live’s 46th season. Conservative writers weren’t impressed while liberals were amused by some of the performances. The longer this show drags on, the more it is obvious that it is well past its expiration date. I admit I am not a regular

[ad_1] While many media analysts are focusing on the COVID death toll, now over 200,000, the remaining residents of the Big Apple have a different figure to worry about. The city has finished compiling the official law enforcement numbers for the month of September and New York City has hit a different sort of milestone.

[ad_1] “Saturday Night Live” went heavy on the politics during the season premiere, including mocking President Donald Trump’s COVID-19 diagnosis. The comedy skit show welcomed comedian Chris Rock as the host for the episode and actor Jim Carrey, who portrayed Joe Biden. Previously, actors Woody Harrelson and Jason Sudeikis played the former vice president on

[ad_1] There was excellent news this morning when one doctor said at the daily press briefing that if he continued to respond well to treatment, he could be discharged as soon as Monday. The less excellent part is that that’s very hard to square with the revelation that he’s already received the steroid dexamethasone. Why?

[ad_1] In three battleground states, there have been efforts to begin counting absentee ballots before the end of Election Day. Almost all states do not start counting absentee ballots until the polls close in their states. But with the expected crush of mail-in ballots, the odds of counting all of them in a single night

[ad_1] President Donald Trump addressed the nation in a four-minute video late Saturday, explaining that his health has improved since arriving at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. “I came here, I wasn’t feeling so well. I feel much better now,” Trump said. “We’re working hard to get me back. I have to get all

[ad_1] 1,513 alumni of Rhodes College in Nashville, Tennessee signed a letter opposing Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination to the Supreme Court. As you probably guessed, it’s about abortion. Past nominations of conservative judges also brought out the same vitriol so this is now expected behavior. Amy Coney Barrett graduated magna cum laude in 1994,

[ad_1] This morning’s Gospel reading is Matthew 21:33–43: Jesus said to the chief priests and the elders of the people: “Hear another parable. There was a landowner who planted a vineyard, put a hedge around it, dug a wine press in it, and built a tower. Then he leased it to tenants and went on

[ad_1] On Friday, John reported on the return of an unwelcome fall ritual. That would be the start of the migrant caravan season when illegal aliens gather together in huge groups to attempt the trek from Guatemala and Honduras up through Mexico to either try to cross the United States border illegally or present themselves

[ad_1] When I first wrote about the POTUS/COVID story on Friday morning, I assumed this was going to be a medical story that would inevitably have some politics dragged into it. 48 hours later, it’s looking more and more like a political story that’s getting muddled by medical details. I want to address a few

[ad_1] Chris Christie tested positive for coronavirus, the former New Jersey governor announced Saturday morning. Christie is the latest official to reveal a coronavirus diagnosis after a recent White House visit. At least seven people who attended the Sept. 26 Rose Garden ceremony in which President Donald Trump nominated Judge Amy Coney Barrett for the

[ad_1] Christian leaders criticized 2020 presidential candidate Joe Biden for “deceptive ads” highlighting the former vice presidents faith. The seven-figure ad buy features three new ads and two 30-second television spots running on Evangelical and Catholic programs. “We agree with Joe Biden that there’s a battle for the soul of America,” said Concerned Women for

[ad_1] President Donald Trump has no public events on his schedule for Sunday. The president is working from the presidential offices at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center after having been diagnosed with COVID-19. He is experiencing only mild symptoms. President Trump’s Itinerary for 10/4/20 – note: this  page will be updated during the

[ad_1] Physician to the President Dr. Sean Conley udpates the nation Saturday on President Trump’s condition while under treatment for COVID-19. Dr. Conley said that the president presented Friday with a light cough and some nasal congestion – both conditions have since improved. Dr. Sean Dooley, his pulmonary critical care specialist said that the president

[ad_1] Supporters of President Donald Trump flooded the streets of Washington, D.C., on Saturday. There were multiple pro-Trump rallies in and near the nation’s capital, including outside the medical center where the president is recuperating from coronavirus. There was also a clash between Black Lives Matter protesters and Trump supporters. Soon after Trump’s COVID-19 diagnosis,

[ad_1] CALEXICO, Calif.  — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Calexico port of entry seized approximately 565 pounds of dangerous narcotics valued at more than $2 million in a single catch. On Thursday at approximately 4 a.m., a 55-year-old driver of a 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander allegedly attempted to smuggle fentanyl and methamphetamine

[ad_1] The Department of Labor just released the jobs numbers for September. The total number was below the prior months which could mean the V-shaped recovery is flattening. If that’s the case, there are two ways we could fix that to speed up the recovery. The report indicated that 661,000 jobs were added in September