Posts by Nathan Pine
Trump says California is full of fraud. Bonta says the claims are ‘reckless’
With the Trump administration reportedly in talks to create an anti-fraud task force for California, state Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta on Thursday vehemently denounced what he described as the administration’s “reckless” and “false” rhetoric about fraud plaguing the state. At a news conference at the Ronald Reagan State Building in downtown Los Angeles, Bonta said…
Read More‘More relevant every day’ in the U.S.: A filmmaker documented Russia’s journalists
Ksenia Mironova is one of the journalists profiled in My Undesirable Friends: Part I — Last Air in Moscow. Cinetic Marketing hide caption toggle caption Cinetic Marketing In the fall of 2021, four months before Russia started a full-scale war in Ukraine, filmmaker Julia Loktev came to Moscow to make a documentary. The Kremlin had…
Read MoreJo Martin To Receive BUFF Honorary Award For Outstanding British Contribution To Film & TV
EXCLUSIVE: The British Urban Film Festival (BUFF) will hand its honorary award for outstanding contribution to film and television to actor Jo Martin. Previous BUFF outstanding contribution recipients, first awarded in 2015, include Amma Asante, Angela Griffin, Ashley Walters, and last year’s honouree, Femi Oyeniran. “What an honour – I’m over the moon. Thank you,…
Read MoreGeorgia GOP Rep Barry Loudermilk to retire, adding to wave of House exits
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rep. Barry Loudermilk, R-Ga., announced Wednesday that he will not seek re-election to a seventh term, becoming the latest Republican lawmaker to step aside amid a growing wave of GOP retirements ahead of the next election cycle. Loudermilk released a statement announcing his retirement, saying it has…
Read MoreDemocrats reveal 10-point list of demands for ICE reforms
Democratic leaders laid out their terms for continuing to fund Homeland Security on Wednesday, saying the department must severely curb its immigration enforcement and return to Biden-era policies limiting arrests if Congress is to pass a new spending bill. Source link
Read More‘The Librarians’ To Premiere On PBS ‘Independent Lens’ As Political Backlash Mounts Against Book Banning
The Librarians is set to premiere on PBS this Monday, Feb. 9, after a robust theatrical and festival run that saw Kim A. Snyder’s documentary earn awards across the country. The film, executive produced by Sarah Jessica Parker, will air on Independent Lens, the long-running public television series presented by ITVS. It examines the coordinated…
Read MoreResearchers say no evidence of TikTok censorship, but they remain wary
After a U.S.-led investor group took over the social media platform’s U.S. operations earlier this year, some users claimed political topics were quashed. New research contradicts their claims. Riccardo Milani/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Riccardo Milani/AFP via Getty Images As a consortium of investors led by Oracle’s Larry Ellison took control of…
Read MoreL.A. archbishop holds ‘Mass for Peace’ as students protest Trump immigration policies
Los Angeles Archbishop José H. Gomez celebrated what he called a “Mass for Peace” at Our Lady of the Angels on Wednesday, stopping just short of a direct appeal to the Trump administration to draw down its aggressive immigration enforcement efforts as protesters gathered blocks away. “We are united with everybody in our country praying…
Read MoreIs the U.S. heading into a dictatorship?
The Atlantic writer Robert Kagan says as Trump violates norms, laws and the Constitution, including his call to nationalize elections, “we’re on the edge of the consolidation of dictatorship.” Source link
Read MoreSenate committee agrees on need for federal safety standards for automated vehicles
Robotaxi pioneers Waymo and Tesla urged Congress Wednesday to set federal safety standards for self-driving cars, addressing the complication of differing state regulations and staying ahead of global competition. Source link
Read MoreWNBA star Cameron Brink floats possibility of posing for Playboy
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! WNBA star Cameron Brink has pieced together several partnerships in her young career since she turned pro and entered the league, including becoming a swimsuit model for Sports Illustrated. As her popularity begins to skyrocket, Brink was asked in an interview with TMZ Sports if she would…
Read MoreFox Corp. Keeps Rolling In Fall Quarter Despite Lack Of Political Ads, Delivering Better-Than-Expected Revenue
A seven-game World Series last October and continued strength at Fox News and streaming service Tubi helped Fox Corp. top revenue expectations in the October-to-December quarter. The company said Wednesday that total revenue in the fiscal second quarter inched up 2% from the year-ago period, reaching $5.18 billion. Earnings per share came in at 52…
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