In a climate of bitter political partisanship, anti-media rhetoric and diversified media options, just 32% of Americans now say they trust the media “to report the news fully, accurately and fairly” — the lowest level since 1972, when Gallup began polling.… Read more
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First African-American, Woman to Lead Library of Congress Sworn In
Carla Hayden, the first African-American and first woman to hold the position, was sworn in as the Library of Congress’ Librarian on Wednesday by Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts.… Read more
Clinton Campaign Releases New Health Information
She was diagnosed with mild, non-contagious bacterial pneumonia, her doctor said, a step the campaign took after the candidate had to take three days off the campaign trail after nearly collapsing at an event on Sunday.… Read more
Metro Releases Revised Safe Track Plan
There will be four surges in 2016.… Read more
Ford Moving All Small Car Production To Mexico
Production of the Ford Focus and C-Max, the only small cars Ford still assembles in the United States, will be moved to Mexico, according to a Ford spokeswoman.… Read more
Colin Powell Calls Benghazi A ‘Stupid Witch Hunt’ In DCleaks Emails
Powell’s emails were posted to DCleaks, a website known to share hacked documents associated with high-profile figures, and first reported by BuzzFeed and The Intercept.
… Read more
Caitlyn Jenner Visits Hill To Raise LGBT Awareness
“She talked about her faith and her journey and how the Republican Party should be open to hearing these kinds of stories,” Ros-Lehtinen said after the meeting, noting that LGBT issues can be difficult for those in her party. “Caitlyn is going to continue this outreach and I think it’s a positive message of love and outreach.”
… Read more
Donald Trump Surprises Dr. Oz With Results Of Recent Physical
The New York Times called it a “match made on TV,” describing Oz as a “kindred spirit — a physician who is not only Republican, but also has spent the last decade attracting an enormous following on television.”
… Read more
‘Snowden’ Builds Case For Whistleblower In Oliver Stone Movie
As with his earlier films, a la “JFK,” Stone goes a bit overboard at times in seeking to lionize Snowden as a patriot — someone whose desire to serve in the military and conservatism ultimately gave way to a more cynical attitude about his government, faced with tangible evidence of its transgressions.
… Read more
Melania Trump Releases Letter From Immigration Attorney
“Contrary to published reports, Mrs. Trump never worked in the United States in 1995 because she was never in the United States in 1995,” Wildes wrote, citing immigration documents that demonstrate that Trump’s first entry to the country was in 1996.
… Read more
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Fueled By Republicans, Americans’ Trust In Media Hits All-Time Low
In a climate of bitter political partisanship, anti-media rhetoric and diversified media options, just 32% of Americans now say they trust the media “to report the news fully, accurately and fairly” — the lowest level since 1972, when Gallup began polling.… Continue Reading
First African-American, Woman to Lead Library of Congress Sworn In
Carla Hayden, the first African-American and first woman to hold the position, was sworn in as the Library of Congress’ Librarian on Wednesday by Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts.… Continue Reading
Clinton Campaign Releases New Health Information
She was diagnosed with mild, non-contagious bacterial pneumonia, her doctor said, a step the campaign took after the candidate had to take three days off the campaign trail after nearly collapsing at an event on Sunday.… Continue Reading
Metro Releases Revised Safe Track Plan
There will be four surges in 2016.… Continue Reading
Ford Moving All Small Car Production To Mexico
Production of the Ford Focus and C-Max, the only small cars Ford still assembles in the United States, will be moved to Mexico, according to a Ford spokeswoman.… Continue Reading
Colin Powell Calls Benghazi A ‘Stupid Witch Hunt’ In DCleaks Emails
Powell’s emails were posted to DCleaks, a website known to share hacked documents associated with high-profile figures, and first reported by BuzzFeed and The Intercept.
… Continue Reading
Caitlyn Jenner Visits Hill To Raise LGBT Awareness
“She talked about her faith and her journey and how the Republican Party should be open to hearing these kinds of stories,” Ros-Lehtinen said after the meeting, noting that LGBT issues can be difficult for those in her party. “Caitlyn is going to continue this outreach and I think it’s a positive message of love and outreach.”
… Continue Reading
Donald Trump Surprises Dr. Oz With Results Of Recent Physical
The New York Times called it a “match made on TV,” describing Oz as a “kindred spirit — a physician who is not only Republican, but also has spent the last decade attracting an enormous following on television.”
… Continue Reading
‘Snowden’ Builds Case For Whistleblower In Oliver Stone Movie
As with his earlier films, a la “JFK,” Stone goes a bit overboard at times in seeking to lionize Snowden as a patriot — someone whose desire to serve in the military and conservatism ultimately gave way to a more cynical attitude about his government, faced with tangible evidence of its transgressions.
… Continue Reading
Melania Trump Releases Letter From Immigration Attorney
“Contrary to published reports, Mrs. Trump never worked in the United States in 1995 because she was never in the United States in 1995,” Wildes wrote, citing immigration documents that demonstrate that Trump’s first entry to the country was in 1996.
… Continue Reading