CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., May 23 (Reuters) – SpaceX, the private rocket company of high-tech entrepreneur Elon Musk, launched the first batch of 60 small satellites into low-Earth orbit on Thursday for Musk’s new Starlink internet service. A Falcon 9 rocket carrying the satellites blasted off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station at about 10:30 p.m. […]
Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani shared a doctored video of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) that had been making the rounds of right-wing media. Then, without irony, the personal attorney to President Donald Trump fired off a series of tweets on another matter that included a lecture on integrity. “What is wrong with Nancy […]
The Trump administration deported a Muslim man Thursday who was detained by Border Patrol even though he was married to a U.S. citizen, held a valid work authorization and had a pending green card application. Adnan Asif Parveen said he was served pork sandwiches repeatedly while locked up in Border Patrol custody, in spite […]
Sacramento cops face criticism after video circulated online showing officers handcuffing a 12-year-old boy, who is black, pinning him face down on the ground and placing a sack over his head, and keeping it on him after he says multiple times, “I can’t breathe.” The incident occurred in late April, per a Wednesday release from […]
Click:EPCOS B43456-S9758-M1 400V 7000uF Capacitor A high school in a Chicago suburb is spending more than $53,000 to reprint its 2018-2019 yearbook after staff discovered photos inside in which students were flashing the white supremacist “OK” hand sign. Administrators at Oak Park and River Forest High School released a statement last week notifying parents that […]
By Teresa Wiltz WASHINGTON — Public housing authorities say they were blindsided by a proposed federal rule banning many immigrants from receiving housing assistance — and, they said, they will fight to keep it from being implemented, even if that means ending up in court. “It was a real surprise,” said Timothy Kaiser, executive director […]
Stephen Colbert said President Donald Trump is out to ruin yet another holiday after already announcing plans to speak in front of the Lincoln Memorial on the Fourth of July. There’s a holiday before Independence Day that Trump plans to hijack first, Colbert lamented: Father’s Day, when the president reportedly plans to officially launch his 2020 reelection […]
New Yorker magazine has turned three of President Donald Trump’s biggest allies in the Republican Party into his shoeshine boys in next week’s cover image. The illustration by Barry Blitt shows Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) and Attorney General William Barr kneeling and polishing the president’s shoes: Blitt said he […]
Former president Barack Obama hung out with the Washington Nationals Youth Baseball Academy’s after-school program on Wednesday and showed of his sports skills. America’s 57-year-old former leader looked effortlessly cool in sunglasses, a polo, and slim-fit pants, hitting baseballs like he was born to do it. Obama was appointed quarterback in a pickup football game […]
A graphic that the White House shared on Twitter to defend President Donald Trump has been turned into a mocking new meme. The slide featured a line from Trump’s Rose Garden press conference on Wednesday, during which he repeatedly railed against Democrats and investigations into his administration: Wags on Twitter used the graphic’s template to poke […]