On “Fleabag”, a Corbyn government and Kenneth Clarke’s tandoori moments
I FINALLY GOT round to watching a few episodes of “Fleabag” to see what all the fuss is about. A few good scenes, I thought, and a magnificently disgusting character…
Regulators Seize Republic First, a Troubled Philadelphia Bank
Regulators late Friday seized Republic First Bancorp, a troubled Philadelphia lender, in the first U.S. bank failure this year.Republic First Bancorp, known as Republic Bank, had about $4 billion in…
Daimler Truck Workers Reach Deal and Avert Threatened Strike in North Carolina
The United Automobile Workers reached an 11th-hour deal Friday with Daimler Truck in North Carolina that gave workers 25 percent raises and averted a strike that would have begun Saturday.The…
Harvey Weinstein retrial unlikely to occur soon
NEW YORK (AP) — The retrial in New York of Harvey Weinstein — whose moviemaking prowess once wowed Hollywood — won’t be coming to a courtroom anytime soon, if ever,…
Peering into the Corrupt Court’s Pretensions and Corruption
There were so many things that happened yesterday in the Supreme Court’s hearing on presidential immunity that it’s hard to know where to start. But one part that captured it…
Check Out How Woke ‘Velma’ Season 2 Updated Hex Girls for ‘Modern Audiences’ – Twitchy
Back in January 2023, actress and producer Mindy Kaling dropped Season 1 of 'Velma', a woke animated take on the Scooby Doo character. The show was bad. So bad the…
Why Biden Is Losing Support Among Voters Of Color
Among the most politically tuned-in, last week saw the kind of hand-wringing and accusations of bias surrounding the polls that you’d usually expect from the final two months of a…
Even Trump’s Advisers Stunned by Details from Hush-Money Trial
Donald Trump’s hush-money trial is revealing new details from his life, including things that even some of the people in his inner circle didn’t know. “I’m talking to these Trump…
Imagine Being Pulled Off Death Row and Then Being Put Back on It – Mother Jones
Marcus Robinson listens intently at his Racial Justice Act hearing in 2012.The News & Observer, Shawn Rocco/AP Photo Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and…
Taiwan faces 6.1 magnitude earthquake in its capital
Two earthquakes, the largest a 6.1 magnitude, struck Taiwan's eastern county of Hualien on Saturday, the island's weather administration said, with no immediate reports of damage.The quakes, within half…