President Donald Trump is disputing that former White House chief of staff John Kelly warned the President before he left the White House last year not to hire a replacement who wouldn’t tell him the truth or that he would be impeached. Kelly, a retired Marine Corps general, made the comments during an interview at
Continue ReadingPresident Donald Trump’s former deputy national security adviser Charles Kupperman defied a congressional subpoena Monday, failing to appear for a closed-door deposition before House impeachment investigators and throwing a new hurdle into Democrats’ plans to quickly gather evidence in their inquiry. But Democrats said that attempts by Kupperman and others not to comply with subpoenas
Continue ReadingAmazon is considering its options for how to move forward following the decision to award a massive government contract to its competitor, Microsoft, according to a source familiar with the situation. One analyst said he “fully expects” Amazon to try to fight the decision in court. The contract — called Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure, or JEDI
Continue ReadingOn Sunday night, President Donald Trump went to the World Series in Washington. And got booed. Loudly. And even was subject to a “lock him up!” chant. This was celebrated on Twitter. And by liberals nationwide. He got a taste of his own medicine! Now he knows how people really feel about him! Which is,
Continue ReadingSpotify recently redesigned its app to focus on podcasts. That’s paying off big time. The number of people listening to podcasts on the streaming service jumped nearly 40% compared to the previous quarter, a highlight of Spotify’s strong third-quarter earnings report. Roughly 500,000 podcast titles are now hosted on the platform. The United States is
Continue ReadingYou see, our days were cold without you, Gaga and Ashanti. Over the weekend, Lady Gaga and Ashanti did a little duet in Las Vegas of a jazzy version of Ashanti’s hit 2002 single “Foolish.” The pair came together during singer and jazz trumpeter Brian Newman’s “After Dark” lounge show at the NoMad restaurant in
Continue ReadingThe encounter between the teen phenom and her idol didn’t disappoint as the drama continued at the women’s WTA year-end championships. In this case it was the elder superstar in Simona Halep who downed the ailing Canadian trailblazer Bianca Andreescu 3-6 7-6 (8-6) 6-3, saving a match point in the process. Halep didn’t enjoy the
Continue ReadingIntrigue continues to swirl around President Donald Trump’s former deputy national security adviser Charles Kupperman, a key witness in the ongoing impeachment inquiry who filed a lawsuit Friday asking a federal judge to rule on whether he is obliged to testify before House investigators. Kupperman, a longtime associate of former national security adviser John Bolton,
Continue ReadingKylie Jenner’s Met Ball dress also comes in an extra, extra small. Jenner had a tiny version of her 2019 Met Gala dress, a fitted lavender Versace dress with puffy purple feather sleeves and a flesh-toned bodysuit, made for her daughter Stomi as a Halloween costume. She even copied the lilac wig and her sparkly
Continue ReadingA sublime rock formation in Germany. A star-filled sky in Inner Mongolia. The azure waters of Thailand’s Pileh Lagoon. It’s a big and amazing world out there, full of spectacular destinations. And with the ongoing revolution in camera technology, there’s never been a better time to soak it all in than right now. At its
Continue ReadingMorning commuters in Pittsburgh got an eyeful Monday when a bus fell backward into a gaping sinkhole, leaving the front half hanging several feet above the road. The Port Authority bus was stopped at a red light when a rectangular hole in the street opened up beneath it, swallowing the back half of the bus,
Continue ReadingNaomi Osaka has learned a lot about dealing with expectations in 2019. The Japanese cemented her star status with a second straight grand slam title at the Australian Open in January having clinched her maiden major at the 2018 US Open. But she struggled with the attention that came with being world No.1 and came
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Grieving family and friends of a Prineville motorcyclist killed in a Redmond crash Friday afternoon are expressing shock and sadness over the sudden loss of a hard-working, fun-loving family man and have quickly begun efforts to help his wife and family through the difficult times ahead.
Continue ReadingTalking about guns can be difficult, even for physicians. That’s according to a new study published Monday in JAMA Pediatrics. The study found that pediatricians and pediatric residents were less likely to ask their patients about gun storage safety than smoke alarm safety — indicating an overall hesitation in bringing up gun safety with their
Continue ReadingDemocratic Rep. Katie Hill of California on Sunday announced her resignation from Congress days after she admitted to having an inappropriate relationship with a campaign staffer before coming into office. “It is with a broken heart that today I announce my resignation from Congress,” Hill said in a statement Sunday. “This is the hardest thing
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story Phoenix (KNXV) — Two men have been arrested for allegedly impersonating DPS troopers to attempt to enter the airfield at Sky Harbor International Airport. According to court paperwork, around 10 p.m. on October 21, two men followed a Phoenix police vehicle “through a secured gate and onto the
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story Glenview (WGN) — A teacher at a suburban elementary school saved a student who was choking on a bottle cap. On Oct. 1 around 1 p.m. Melissa Sagat’s students were getting back from lunch when she noticed one of them started to choke. The student, Bella Tamez, was
Continue ReadingDemocratic Sen. Chris Coons on Monday shunned chants of “lock him up” aimed at President Donald Trump by the crowd at World Series Game 5. “I have a hard time with the idea of a crowd on a globally televised sporting event chanting ‘lock him up’ about our President. I frankly think the office of
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story Lake County (WGN) — One in three families in the United States experiences diaper need, and a local mother is working to close the gap and making sure babies in her lake county community are clean, dry and healthy. Ann Marie Mathis, one of Chicago’s Very Own, said
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story Phoenix (KNXV) — The two families seen in a chilling video, involved in different aspects of what could have been a tragic event, have been anxious to meet since October 14th. That’s the day Phoenix Police say the now-viral video was taken, showing a red-light runner nearly hitting
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