This story has been updated. A man wearing an “improvised, low-tech explosive device” that was detonated this morning (Dec. 11) beneath New York City’s Port…
MOORE AND MORE
These nine women have accused Roy Moore of sexual misconduct
On Nov. 9, four women told the Washington Post (paywall) that Roy Moore “pursued them” when they were teenagers and he was in his early…
POT, KETTLE
And the award for most hypocritical interview ever televised goes to…
In September, Matt Lauer sat down for a one-on-one interview with Bill O’Reilly, five months after the former Fox News anchor’s unexpected dismissal from the…
#TRUMPTOO
Even Sean Spicer thinks sexual-misconduct accusations against Trump “should be treated seriously”
Sean Spicer now says he thinks that all allegations of sexual misconduct “should be treated seriously”—including those made against his one-time boss Donald Trump. His…
THE SHOES KEEP DROPPING
All the media men held to a higher standard than Trump, starting with Billy Bush
Another day, another male media titan is shown the door for allegations of sexual harassment or misconduct. This morning, Matt Lauer, the famed Today show…
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Black Friday just made Jeff Bezos the world’s only $100-billionaire
Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos is worth more than $100 billion after shares for the online retailer jumped today, Bloomberg News reports. The e-commerce…
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Actually, progressives have a lot to be thankful for this year
After Donald Trump’s surprise victory in last year’s US presidential election, American progressives were in a dark place. Trump had won 306 electoral votes, including…
#TRUMPTOO
17 women have accused Donald Trump of sexual misconduct. It’s time to revisit those stories
After a fifth woman accused Roy Moore of sexual misbehavior or assault, US senate majority leader and fellow Republican Mitch McConnell urged the Alabama senate…
BACK IN THE SPOTLIGHT
Video: Jeff Sessions testifies on Russia before the House committee
US attorney general Jeff Sessions will testify today before the House Judiciary Committee about oversight of the Justice Department. He is also expected to answer…
#METOO
Roy Moore’s fifth accuser describes being silenced by a classic sex predator’s tactic
A fifth woman who has come forward to accuse Roy Moore of sexual impropriety says when she was 15, the Republican Senate candidate behaved inappropriately…
BEHIND GOLD BARS
Saudi Arabia’s newest jail has a 4 1/2 star rating on TripAdvisor
The Ritz-Carlton hotel in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, a five-star accommodation known for its grand indoor pool and gentlemen’s-only spa, is currently being used for a…
RADICALIZED
Everything we know about the NYC terror suspect
The man who intentionally drove a truck down a bike lane in lower Manhattan, killing at least 8 people and injuring a dozen more in…
