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Lindsey Graham Quickly Changes His Tune About Gaetz as AG
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) pleaded with fellow Republicans to back Donald Trump’s choice as attorney general, Matt Gaetz, after initially sounding skeptical about the bombshell pick. Appearing on Fox News’ Hannity on Wednesday, Graham said: “To every Republican, give Matt a chance.” His remark came amid a growing rebellion from GOP ranks over the surprise decision. Several Republican senators openly showed their disdain, saying it wasn’t a “serious” appointment.
2 min read - PoliticsThe Hill
Former Pence adviser: Don’t underestimate Hegseth
Marc Short, who served as chief of staff to former Vice President Mike Pence, affirmed President-elect Trump’s decision to appoint Pete Hegseth as secretary of Defense on Wednesday. “Pete served 20 years. He was awarded the Bronze Star twice in Iraq and Afghanistan. He’s somebody that I got to know when he was running Concerned…
1 min read - CelebrityMandatory
Sydney Sweeney Switches From Cowboy Core to a Sizzling LBD in Vanity Fair Photos
Sydney Sweeney served stunning looks as she went from cowboy core to a sizzling LBD for the new Vanity Fair shoot. The magazine recently unveiled a star-studded lineup on the cover of the 31st annual VF Hollywood Issue. Besides Sweeney, Zendaya, Glen Powell, Zoe Saldaña, Nicole Kidman, Dev Patel, Josh O’Connor, Danielle Deadwyler, Jonathan Bailey, Lisa, Ncuti […] The post Sydney Sweeney Switches From Cowboy Core to a Sizzling LBD in Vanity Fair Photos appeared first on Mandatory.
2 min read - OpinionChicago Tribune
Editorial: Who’s the threat to democracy now? Brandon Johnson mocks Chicago voters with CPS power play.
Five newly elected members of the Chicago Board of Education delivered a blunt message Tuesday to Mayor Brandon Johnson. Yes, their letter was addressed to current members of the school board and Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez, not the mayor. But it might as well have been hand-delivered to Johnson himself. The current school board members, appointed last month by Johnson after he ...
4 min read - PoliticsHuffPost
Lawrence O’Donnell Spots ‘Twisted’ Way Donald Trump Just ‘Humiliated’ Elon Musk In Public
“Everyone laughed. They laughed that uncomfortable laugh,” noted the MSNBC anchor.
1 min read - USThe Daily Beast
Wanda Sykes Has a Simple Explanation for Trump’s Big Win
Wanda Sykes said that even though she “got her hopes up,” about Kamala Harris potentially winning the election, she wasn’t surprised when Donald Trump won—and she revealed why on Tuesday’s Jimmy Kimmel Live. “I mean it’s so many reasons why you can say it happened,” Sykes said on the show, “But I think you know, a lot of us aren’t, like, totally shocked” because “sometimes America is just gonna America.” Even though she wasn’t floored by the results, Sykes admitted she’s not feeling great about
2 min read - CelebrityE! News
The View' s Sara Haines Walks Off After Whoopi Goldberg's NSFW Comment
A risqué remark from The View’s Whoopi Goldberg prompted cohost Sara Haines to walk off set during a segment on the Nov. 13 episode.
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Former Dixon school teacher arrested for allegedly paying students to have sex with her
DIXON, Mo. — A teacher for the Dixon School District was arrested by law enforcement on Tuesday, Nov. 12 on 19 charges, including statutory rape and sexual contact with a juvenile, according to the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department (PCSD). Online court documents state that Carissa Smith is charged with the following: Online court records say […]
1 min read - BusinessJalopnik
Donald Trump Puts Biking And Busses On The Chopping Block
Good morning! It’s Thursday, November 14, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know.
9 min read - USINSIDER
My 11-year-old walked less than a mile away from home. I was arrested and charged with reckless conduct.
A free-range parent was shocked when she was charged with "reckless conduct." She's been asked to put a tracker on her son's phone, which she refused.
6 min read - PoliticsPolitico
Even Republicans are stunned by Trump's Gaetz Cabinet pick: ‘Absolute gut punch’
Washington insiders are less certain than ever that the second Trump administration will be more professionalized than the first.
8 min read - SportsUSA TODAY Sports
Start 'Em, Sit 'Em running backs: Week 11 fantasy football
Four teams featuring starting fantasy running backs are on a bye and that could affect your lineup. Here are 10 RBs to start or sit this week.
6 min read - EntertainmentBuzzFeed
This Brit Relies On One Mispronounced Word To Spot An American Actor Doing An English Accent From A Mile Away
"Once you notice it, you can't stop noticing it."
4 min read - PoliticsCNN
Senior commanders react to Trump’s new cabinet picks
Within minutes of President-elect Donald Trump’s announcement of Fox News host and Army veteran Pete Hegseth as his selection for Secretary of Defense, current and former senior military commanders began messaging and calling me with their reactions. “Ridiculous,” said one. “An effing (euphemism inserted) nightmare,” said another. To be clear, these were not partisans, but senior commanders who have served under both Presidents Trump and Joe Biden.
10 min read - WorldThe Telegraph
Fishermen catch US nuclear-powered submarine
A Norwegian fishing boat has caught its largest ever haul – a US navy nuclear-powered submarine weighing in at 7,800 tons.
3 min read - PoliticsReuters
Trump's team drawing up list of Pentagon officers to fire, sources say
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Members of President-elect Donald Trump's transition team are drawing up a list of military officers to be fired, potentially to include the Joint Chiefs of Staff, two sources said, in what would be an unprecedented shakeup at the Pentagon. The planning for the firings is at an early stage after Trump's Nov. 5 election victory and could change as Trump's administration takes shape, said the sources, who are familiar with the Trump transition and requested anonymity to spea
4 min read - PoliticsThe Daily Beast
Matt Gaetz Quits Congress Just Days Before Key Vote on His Ethics Report
Rep. Matt Gaetz is resigning from Congress, effective immediately, just hours after President-elect Donald Trump named the Republican firebrand as his selection for attorney general. House Speaker Mike Johnson confirmed the news to reporters Wednesday night, saying that he hopes to have a replacement for his seat by Jan. 3. “He issued his resignation letter effective immediately,” Johnson said. “That caught us by surprise a little bit.”
3 min read - PoliticsThe Telegraph
Vivek Ramaswamy wants to shut the FBI with Elon Musk. Here’s what they’ll need to succeed
The FBI should be closed down and 1.5 million government workers sacked under Donald Trump’s new cost-cutting department.
7 min read - BusinessRams Wire
Odell Beckham Jr. dunks on everyone who laughed at him for taking Rams salary in Bitcoin
When Odell Beckham Jr. signed with the Los Angeles Rams in 2021, he decided to take his $750,000 salary in Bitcoin. It was a bold call by the star receiver, especially after the price of Bitcoin had doubled in the four months before he signed his contract. Three…
1 min read - CelebrityE! News
Secret Service Agent Allegedly Took Ex to Barack Obama’s Beach House
A Secret Service agent allegedly invited his then-girlfriend to former President Barack Obama’s home while he and former First Lady Michelle Obama were away, according to a new memoir.
2 min read - PoliticsGood Morning America
Trump and Biden both call for smooth transition in historic Oval Office meeting
President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump met in the Oval Office for nearly two hours on Wednesday, resuming a hallmark of America's peaceful transfer of power that Trump himself flouted in 2020. President Biden spoke first, calling for a "smooth transition" and telling Trump he would do "everything we can to make sure you're accommodated." "Politics is tough, and it's, in many cases, not a very nice world but it is a nice world today," Trump said.
4 min read - PoliticsUSA TODAY
Who is Barron Trump? What to know about Donald Trump's youngest and tallest child
Here's what to know about Trump's youngest son Barron, who has reportedly been a key player in helping his dad secure a second presidential bid.
3 min read - PoliticsFuturism
Trump Team Reportedly Getting Fed Up With Elon Musk's Weird Behavior
White House Down Babyish billionaire Elon Musk and Donald Trump have been growing closer recently, though the President-elect's team is reportedly weary of their relationship. “He’s behaving as if he’s a co-president and making sure everyone knows it,” one person familiar with the matter told NBC News. Recently, Trump announced that Musk and former Republican […]
2 min read - SportsRoll Tide Wire
'College GameDay' announces Week 12 location
ESPN's "College GameDay" announced where it will be for Week 12 of the 2024 college football season. For the second straight week and the seventh time this season, the "GameDay" crew is heading to an SEC venue. Rece Davis, Lee Corso, Kirk Herbstreit, Desmond…
2 min read - USThe Independent
Secret Service agent fired for taking lover to Obamas’ Hawaii home and suggesting tryst in Michelle’s bathroom
Secret Service said it fired the agent following an investigation
2 min read - PoliticsAssociated Press
Pennsylvania Senate contest headed toward a recount, and possibly litigation
The U.S. Senate election in Pennsylvania between Democratic incumbent Sen. Bob Casey and Republican David McCormick is headed for a statewide recount, as counties continued Wednesday to sort through outstanding ballots and the campaigns jousted over which ones should count. The Associated Press called the race for McCormick last week, concluding that not enough ballots remained to be counted in areas Casey was winning for him to take the lead. A noon deadline passed Wednesday for Casey to waiv
3 min read - CelebrityParade
Donnie Wahlberg and Jenny McCarthy Strip Down for Racy Christmas Card Photo
The couple is getting 'naughty' for the holidays.
2 min read - StyleHarper's Bazaar
Amal Clooney's Vacation Dress Is Boho at Its Most Glamorous
She paired it with classic accessories during a day out in Saint-Tropez.
1 min read - EntertainmentCinemaBlend
Months After Glen Powell Admitted He And Sydney Sweeney Played Into Affair Rumors While Promoting Anyone But You, He Shared An Honest Take: 'I Don't Think It's Duplicitous'
Glen Powell doesn't apologize for playing into his "affair" with Sydney Sweeney.
2 min read - PoliticsThe Daily Beast
Harris Aide Says Left-Wing Tantrum Derailed Joe Rogan Interview
An adviser with Kamala Harris’ campaign has finally addressed what many felt was her biggest misstep in the lead up to Election Day. At a Clearing House conference on Wednesday in New York City, Jennifer Palmieri, a senior adviser to Harris’ husband Doug Emhoff, said the sitting vice president skipped appearing on Joe Rogan’s podcast out of fears of in-house “backlash,” reported the Financial Times. “There was a backlash with some of our progressive staff that didn’t want her to be on it,” said
1 min read - PoliticsTheGrio
Trump’s replacement for four-star General Lloyd Austin: 44-year-old ‘anti-woke’ veteran and former FOX host Pete Hegseth
Hegseth, a staunch opponent of DEI initiatives and former guard at Guantanamo Bay, has less leadership experience than current Secretary […]
4 min read - BusinessMoneywise
My 62-year-old husband died after a short illness, and now our joint bank account is frozen
How to plan ahead to avoid probate.
5 min read - SportsPalm Beach Post
Charlie Woods: How did Tiger Woods' son finish at Florida golf state championship?
Charlie Woods, the son of legendary golfer Tiger Woods, wrapped up the final round of Florida's 2024 Class 1A state championship on Wendesday.
1 min read - PoliticsThe Independent
Joe Rogan lists Harris campaign’s ‘hilarious’ requirements for appearing on his podcast
While Kamala Harris never ended up sitting down with the podcaster, her Republican opponent took part in a three-hour-long interview on the show
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Russia's economy is heading toward a fate worse than recession, pro-Kremlin economists say
"The Russian economy is effectively facing the threat of stagflation — simultaneous stagnation or even recession and high inflation," TsMAKP said.
3 min read - USUSA TODAY
Congress heard more testimony about UFOs: Here are the biggest revelations
On Wednesday, a new slate of witnesses provided fresh testimony to Congress on UFO sightings and what the government may (or may not) know about them.
6 min read - LifestyleBuzzFeed
Prepare To Be Fuming: 17 Photos That Will Send Your Blood Pressure Through The Roof
"Do NOT interact with my pregnant wife for ANY reason."
2 min read - LifestyleBuzzFeed
People Are Sharing The Wildest Things They've Ever Witnessed At Weddings, And Runaway Brides Are Somehow On The Tame End
"I, to this day, cannot stand alcohol at weddings. I'm surprised that didn't make me quit."
16 min read - PoliticsThe Independent
Harris aide reveals real reason Joe Rogan podcast interview never materialized
Jennifer Palmieri is one of the first of Harris’s campaign staff to share details about the decision
2 min read - BusinessMoneywise
A TikToker got charged $10K for driving 25K miles in an ‘unlimited mileage’ rental — how to avoid the same mishap
‘Unlimited’ is more of a figure of speech.
5 min read - SportsThe Independent
Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson rules finally revealed as ‘knockout’ decision is made
Former world heavyweight champion Tyson will be 58 when he boxes Paul, 27, in July
2 min read - LifestyleThe Independent
Bride says she’s ‘deleting’ friends from her life after massive no-show at her viral wedding
Kalina Marie went viral on TikTok after only five people showed up at her wedding
3 min read - PoliticsHuffPost
Jimmy Kimmel Spots Revealing Hidden Message To Trump From Melania
The late night host said a statement released on Wednesday sure sounded like it had another meaning.
1 min read - ScienceBusiness Insider
Why the US hasn't returned humans to the moon. The reasons are depressing.
The last time a human visited the moon was in December 1972 during NASA's Apollo 17 mission. Since then, there have been many foiled plans to go back.
13 min read - WorldAFP
Six Israeli troops killed, deadly strikes in Lebanon
Israel suffered one of the deadliest days of its ground offensive against Hezbollah in Lebanon on Wednesday when six of its soldiers were killed in combat near the border.Their deaths mean 47 Israeli troops have been killed in combat with Hezbollah since September 30, when Israel sent ground forces into Lebanon.
4 min read - PoliticsHuffPost
Tammy Duckworth Has Blunt Question For Trump's 'Dangerous' Defense Secretary Pick
The senator and Iraq War veteran hit back at Pete Hegseth's comments that women shouldn't serve in combat roles.
2 min read - CelebrityThe Independent
Tom Brady admits he ‘screwed up’ as a father, saying it ‘sucks’ to be his son
Former NFL star shares son Jack with Bridget Moynahan and two children, Benjamin and Vivian, with Gisele Bündchen
2 min read - PoliticsFox News
Social media erupts after Biden appears jubilant in Trump White House meeting
President Biden's smiling demeanor during a White House meeting welcoming President-elect Trump on Wednesday sparked social media speculation.
2 min read - LifestyleDelish
Costco Just Made A Major Change To The Food Court & Customers Are Deeply Divided
The change to the food court's seating could affect the way you dine at the warehouse's food court.
1 min read - SportsUSA TODAY Sports
Start 'Em, Sit 'Em wide receivers: Week 11 fantasy football
Fantasy football managers have had to contend with injuries to wideouts all year. Here are start 'em, sit 'em wide receivers to consider in Week 11.
4 min read - LifestyleBuzzFeed
20 Drinks That Were "All The Rage" Back In The Day But Have Basically Disappeared From Bars Today
"It's such a simple drink, but I've yet to find a bartender who can make it right."
3 min read - PoliticsThe Daily Beast
‘MAGA Is P***ed’: Trump Faithfuls Out for Blood After Rick Scott Loses Senate Majority Vote
Top figures in the MAGA world spent Wednesday complaining that their pick for Senate Majority Leader, Florida Sen. Rick Scott, didn’t clear the first round of voting. Those upset took to social media and their podcasts to whine and even threaten to oust Sen. John Thune (R-SD)—who was voted into Senate leadership via secret ballot—if he doesn’t fall in line with all of Donald Trump’s requests. “If he does not support President Trump in these next 30 to 45 days to fill President Trump’s cabinet, w
3 min read - PoliticsUSA TODAY
Who is Kai Trump? What to know about Donald Trump's oldest granddaughter and golf partner
Here's what to know about Trump's eldest grandchild Kai, who made her political debut earlier this year at the Republican National Convention.
4 min read - CelebritySheKnows
Why Laura Prepon’s Divorce Might Have Something To Do With Danny Masterson’s Scandal
Content Warning: This article will contain mentions of rape and sexual assault. While a lot may have happened since, it was only a little over a year ago when That 70s Show star Danny Masterson was sentenced to 30 years to life in prison for allegedly sexually assaulting two women. The news, which surely shook …
2 min read - OpinionThe Hill
Opinion - The Trump majority may soon feel buyers’ remorse
The 2024 election results suggest that the Trump majority may soon have cause for second thoughts, as the proposed tax cuts and tariffs could lead to increased inflation and worker shortages, leading to higher interest rates and a more expensive labor force.
4 min read - WorldThe Telegraph
Russians ‘dressed in Ukrainian uniform’ attempt to seize key city
Russian soldiers wore Ukrainian army uniforms to fight their way into the frontline city of Kupiansk, Kyiv’s military has said.
14 min read - USBuzzFeed
People Are Applauding The Way This Man Stopped A Stranger Harassing A Woman
"More stories like this. Less stories of boys screaming: 'Your body my choice,'" one woman said in response to the tweet.
5 min read - CelebrityBuzzFeed
My Lungs Are Physically Sore From Laughing So Hard At These 18 Black Tweets From The Week
"MAN all Kanye had to do was shut up for 2 more years and he wouldve been creative director of USA Lol"
3 min read - PoliticsUSA TODAY
Republicans reject Trump allies' pick, elect John Thune as next Senate majority leader
John Thune, 63, defeated Sens. John Cornyn and Rick Scott in the secret-ballot vote to succeed Mitch McConnell as Senate majority leader.
5 min read - PoliticsHuffPost
Whoopi Goldberg Says She's Having A 'Hard Time' Financially: 'I'm A Working Person!'
The “View” co-host simultaneously tried to scold and relate to working class people who voted for Trump.
3 min read - PoliticsThe Wrap
Megyn Kelly Sees ‘Nothing Wrong’ With Trump Filling 2nd Term With Anti-Establishment ‘Loyalists’: ‘It’s Innovative’ | Video
"I feel like you should look at somebody like Elon who's willing to serve in any capacity for our government, and just say thank you," she adds The post Megyn Kelly Sees ‘Nothing Wrong’ With Trump Filling 2nd Term With Anti-Establishment ‘Loyalists’: ‘It’s Innovative’ | Video appeared first on TheWrap.
3 min read - PoliticsCNN
Trump’s Pentagon pick aims for clash with top military leadership
President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary Pete Hegseth has railed against women in combat, voiced support for troops accused and in some instances, convicted of war crimes, and advocated for the firing of the military’s most senior officers accused of supporting so-called “woke” policies.
10 min read - CelebrityPeople
Mom of 4 Is Placed in Hospice Care 2 Weeks Before Son's Wedding. On His Big Day, She's on the Dance Floor with a Smile (Exclusive)
Olivia Armao was first diagnosed with breast cancer in the early 2000s
6 min read - OpinionThe Tennessean
Opinion: It took 200 years for the 27th Amendment to be ratified. Here's what it's about
Former Tennessee Attorney General Paul G. Summers writes this regular civics education guest opinion column about the U.S. Constitution.
2 min read - PoliticsAFP
Republicans complete power takeover with House majority
The Republicans were declared the majority party in the US House of Representatives Wednesday, completing a clean sweep of Congress and the White House in last week's elections and handing incoming president Donald Trump vast legislative power.The Republicans' sweep of the presidency and Congress is not unusual, with Trump in his first term and Democratic predecessors Joe Biden and Barack Obama also benefiting from majorities at the start of their presidencies.
3 min read - CelebrityEntertainment Weekly
Bakery denies refusing Whoopi Goldberg’s birthday dessert order over political views: 'It was boiler issues'
Bakery owner Jill Holtermann tells EW she did not deny the request because of Goldberg's politics, and that she told Goldberg 2 weeks ago that she was having equipment problems with her kitchen.
3 min read - PoliticsBloomberg
Trump Puts Allies on Alert by Handing Pentagon to Fox News Host
(Bloomberg) -- Donald Trump’s selection of Fox News weekend host Pete Hegseth as defense secretary puts the world’s most powerful military in the hands of the least experienced leader it’s had in decades. Most Read from BloombergUnder Trump, Prepare for New US Transportation PrioritiesZimbabwe City of 700,000 at Risk of Running Dry by Year-EndSaudi Neom Gets $3 Billion Loan Guarantee From Italy Export Credit Agency SaceThe Urban-Rural Divide Over Highway Expansion and EmissionsArizona Elections
5 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Whoopi Goldberg is drawing criticism for describing herself as a 'working person' on 'The View'
"I work for a living. If I had all the money in the world, I would not be here," Goldberg said.
3 min read - LifestyleSimply Recipes
I'm Adding Jeff Goldblum's 4-Ingredient Sandwich to My Lunch Rotation
It has a secret ingredient that makes it irresistible.
3 min read - PoliticsThe Independent
Trump’s Cabinet tracker: Who has been tapped to carry out his agenda
The President-elect has wasted no time in building his top team including Tom Homan and Mike Waltz - with more announcements to come
10 min read - CelebrityThe Independent
Whoopi Goldberg causes Sara Haines to walk off The View with outrageous joke
Goldberg made the joke as she was showcasing a wheel of cheese with her face on it
2 min read - PoliticsSemafor
Republicans stunned as Trump taps Gaetz for attorney general
Alongside Pete Hegseth and Tulsi Gabbard, the Florida congressman anchors a trio of potentially challenging nominees for the party to confirm.
3 min read - PoliticsAFP
Trump fills out cabinet as divisive picks shock Washington
All eyes were on Donald Trump's transition team Thursday, after a series of provocative and startling cabinet choices that showed the president-elect's preference for absolute loyalty above experience or expertise.John Bolton, one of Trump's national security advisors in his first term, told NBC that Gaetz "must be the worst nomination for a cabinet position in American history."
3 min read - OpinionMSNBC
Opinion | The unexpectedly heavy responsibility awaiting Marco Rubio
Trump’s pick of Marco Rubio is different from other candidates he's floated this week like Matt Gaetz, Tulsi Gabbard and Fox News host Pete Hegseth.
3 min read - EntertainmentCountry Living
The CMA Awards Lineup Has Country Music Fans Riled Up
The lineup is exciting, but fans have pointed out that some favorites are missing from this year's show.
2 min read - PoliticsThe Telegraph
Tulsi Gabbard: Trump’s new intelligence chief backed Kremlin conspiracy theories
On the day Russia launched its “special military operation” in Ukraine, kickstarting two years of ongoing misery in the region, politicians in Washington were practically unanimous in their condemnation of Vladimir Putin’s aggression.
2 min read - PoliticsThe Independent
Trump jokes he ‘can’t get rid’ of Elon Musk as billionaire’s influence continues to grow
‘Elon won’t go home,’ Trump quipped to Republican leaders in Washington DC
3 min read - PoliticsHuffPost
'This Is Pretty Bad': National Security Expert Sounds Alarm On Tulsi Gabbard
A former Clinton administration official said Donald Trump's pick for director of national intelligence is "really concerning."
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