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Aug 12 2014
News
‘The Dude’ nixes Montana Senate bid
Don’t expect to see actor Jeff Bridges launching a bid for the Senate any time soon. During an appearance on Howard Stern’s radio program Monday, the actor quelled calls for him to throw his hat in the ring for the Montana Senate seat, which have grown since Sen. John Walsh (D-Mont.) withdrew following a plagiarism scandal.
PoliticoApr 24 2023
Headline Roundup
NBCUniversal CEO Steps Down, Admits 'Inappropriate Relationship'
NBCUniversal CEO Jeff Shell is no longer with the company after admitting “an inappropriate relationship” with another employee, parent company Comcast announced Sunday.
The Details: Shell, who is married, reportedly had an affair with CNBC (Center bias) anchor Hadley Gamble, which was brought to light in an outside investigation after a complaint against him. Shell took over as
CNN Business BBC News New York Post (News)Sep 12 2019
News
Ex-FBI Director Andrew McCabe Loses Appeal to Avoid Criminal Charges
The Justice Department on Thursday notified lawyers for former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe, a frequent target of President Donald Trump's wrath, that they have rejected his appeal to avoid being criminally charged, according to multiple news outlets citing multiple unnamed sources.
The move likely clears the way for him to be indicted for lying to federal agents, USA Today and
Newsmax (News)Feb 26 2020
News
Trump Administration Can Withhold Grants From ‘Sanctuary Cities’: Court
The Justice Department is justified in withholding millions of dollars in grants from cities and states for refusing to enforce the Trump Administration’s immigration laws, according to a Wednesday ruling by a federal appeals court. The order specifically targets “sanctuary cities,” which are known to protect immigrants who have not committed crimes from deportation. The ruling overturns a
Daily BeastMay 21 2014
News
CNN Boss Zucker: 'Tremendous' Lack of Interest in Our Climate Change Stories
CNN boss Jeff Zucker conceded that his audience is not interested in the network's global warming agenda, but he indicated that he will try to find more creative ways to make them care. "Climate change is one of those stories that deserves more attention, that we all talk about, but we haven't figured out how to engage the audience in that story in a meaningful way," Zucker
Breitbart NewsAug 04 2020
News
A new Senate bill would ban corporations from using facial recognition without people's explicit consent
A new bill introduced in the Senate Tuesday would heavily curtail the use of facial recognition technology by individuals and private companies, and would ban them from selling biometric data, including pictures of people identified by facial recognition.
The National Biometric Information Privacy Act of 2020, cosponsored by Sens. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) and Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), would
Business InsiderMay 14 2015
News
Israel hawks to Pope Francis: Stay out of politics Read more: http://www.politico.com/story/2015/05/israel-hawks-to-pop-francis-stay-out-of-politics-117929.html#ixzz3a8YDrFCj
After Pope Francis moved to recognize a Palestinian state, some gung-ho defenders of Israel suggested the pontiff should stick to preaching and stay out of politics. “It’s interesting how the Vatican has gotten so political when ultimately the Vatican ought to be working to lead people to Jesus Christ and salvation, and that’s what the Church is supposed to do,” said Rep. Jeff Duncan (R-S.C
PoliticoSep 09 2017
Opinion
Use Bipartisan Opening to Protect Dreamers
President Donald Trump's decision this week to remove protection for 800,000 immigrants who came here illegally as children was both cruel and thoughtless. Pressed by hard-liners in his administration and hemmed in by his own campaign rhetoric, the president punted. Rather than announce the decision himself, Trump sent beleaguered Attorney General Jeff Sessions out to announce an end to the
Guest Writer - RightJul 09 2019
News
House Committee to Issue Blitz of Subpoenas, Raising Heat on Trump
The House Judiciary Committee will vote this week to authorize a bevy of new subpoenas on the Trump administration’s practices of separating families from their children at the border and on President Trump’s possible obstruction of justice, summoning some of the biggest names to surface in Robert S. Mueller III’s investigation.
The votes, scheduled for Thursday, will jolt two of the
New York Times (News)Jun 03 2015
News
To curb child suicides, Utah offers gun locks
As experts looked into news cameras and urged the public to secure its guns, Jeff Carr stood in the back of the room, remembering the scenes of suicides to which he's had to respond.
With more than 30 years as a police officer, Carr can recall half a dozen such cases seared into his memory. Now that he's the Utah Department of Public Safety's deputy commissioner, he wants to support any