Rebecca Cohen
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A pastor invited to DeSantis' Disney board meeting quoted the Bible telling people not to 'resist authority' as it strips workers' park perks
Retirees and employees at Disney World are losing their perks under the new district board, which says benefits like park passes are unethical. → Read More
Republicans laughed at Trump behind his back after he rambled during a Senate luncheon, according to Mitt Romney's new tell-all book
The former President appeared at a GOP Senate luncheon in 2019 days after the Mueller probe concluded. Mitt Romney's upcoming has the details. → Read More
Rep. Mary Peltola's husband has died in a plane crash in Alaska
Rep. Mary Peltola announced that her husband, Eugene Peltola Jr., died in a plane accident in Alaska on Wednesday morning. → Read More
Former child star Alexa Nikolas says Jonah Hill 'shoved his tongue' down her throat against her will when she was 16
Alexa Nikolas' allegations followed those of Jonah Hill's ex-girlfriend Sarah Brady, who said he emotionally abused her during their relationship. → Read More
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson slams The Supreme Court's 'let-them-eat-cake obliviousness' to racism
The Supreme Court on Thursday ended affirmative action in US colleges and universities, saying it was discriminatory. Jackson trashed the decision. → Read More
Clarence Thomas hints he'd go further to gut the EPA's power after the Supreme Court limited clean-water protections
In a concurring opinion, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas suggested he'd be open to further gutting the Environmental Protection Agency's power. → Read More
A GOP consultant who had over $1 million in robocall donations funneled to his companies says the real compensation was 'Americans getting involved' in politics
A series of nonprofits using pro-police robocalls to raise donations sent millions of the money to consultants, the New York Times found. → Read More
Fox News joked about DeSantis' glitchy campaign launch to his face
Ron DeSantis' campaign launch on Twitter Spaces on Wednesday night was a glitchy mess with feedback audio issues. Fox News poked fun in an interview. → Read More
A Florida parent tried to get Amanda Gorman's inaugural poem banned from school — and confused her with Oprah
Amanda Gorman, who read a poem at Joe Biden's inauguration, says she was "gutted" after sharing the parent's request to have the book censored. → Read More
Harlan Crow says he's 'put away' his controversial Hitler paintings, even though he insists there's nothing wrong with displaying them
Billionaire Harlan Crow said the paintings are in storage, but said it was "reasonable" to display Hitler's paintings alongside Churchill and Eisenhower. → Read More
A viral story about homeless veterans getting kicked out of a New York hotel to make room for migrants was a hoax
Homeless men say they were offered money to pose as veterans. The hoax was picked up by numerous outlets and appeared on the New York Post's cover. → Read More
A 17-year-old migrant child died at a government-sponsored shelter in Florida
The Department of Health and Human Services said it "is deeply saddened by this tragic loss" and that a medical investigation is underway. → Read More
If Trump keeps insulting E. Jean Carroll, her lawyers say, she could keep suing him
Donald Trump called E. Jean Carroll's allegations of sexual abuse "fake" and the audience laughed at a CNN Town Hall Wednesday night. → Read More
Clarence Thomas, who accepted lavish gifts from a billionaire, argued that a law prohibiting taking bribes is too vague to be fairly enforced
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas went on luxury vacations paid of by GOP megadonor Harlan Crow, who described Thomas as a friend. → Read More
Video shows CNN's town hall audience cheering and thanking Donald Trump after he bulldozed the network
Former President Donald Trump can be heard telling the crowd to "Make America great again" after CNN's town hall with him on Wednesday. → Read More
E. Jean Carroll's lawyer promised they'll make Trump pay up the $5 million she's owed — but wouldn't say how
A jury on Tuesday found Donald Trump liable for sexually abusing Carroll in 1996 and for defamation for later accusing her of lying about it. → Read More
E. Jean Carroll told Trump's lawyer 'he did it' moments after the former president was found liable of sexual abuse
E. Jean Carroll had fiery words for Donald Trump's attorney following the verdict that found Trump liable for sexual abuse and defamation. → Read More
E. Jean Carroll's lawyer said Trump 'was basically a witness against himself'
A Manhattan jury found Trump liable of sexually abusing Carroll in 1996 and that he defamed her by lying about it. → Read More
George Santos once campaigned on making sure 'criminals are sent to prison to do their time.' He's now facing felony charges.
The embattled Congressman was hit with 13 federal charges Wednesday. If convicted, he could face up to 20 years in prison. → Read More
Texas Gov. Abbott is launching a 'Tactical Border Force' to patrol 'hot spots' where migrants cross
Title 42, which allowed Trump and Biden to quickly turn away illegal migrants at the border during the COVID pandemic, will expire Thursday. → Read More