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Wisconsin Democratic candidate says her party ‘left behind’ rural America
Wisconsin Democrat Rebecca Cooke said her party has “left behind” rural America and needs to rebuild its relationships with rural and working-class voters. Her comments highlight continuing concern within the Democratic Party about its ability to win support beyond urban and suburban areas. Cooke, described as a moderate or Blue Dog Democrat, argued that rural…
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Humiliating real reason AOC’s relationship with fiancé Riley Roberts turned ‘very, very toxic’ before split… revealed by insiders who tell why 15-year couple never married
The article reports claims that Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and her fiancé, Riley Roberts, ended their long-term relationship in February, with unnamed sources attributing strain partly to the imbalance created by her high-profile political career. It says Roberts may have found living in the congresswoman’s public shadow difficult, while Ocasio-Cortez is reportedly focusing on her political future.…
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Ian Crafford, Editor of ‘Hope and Glory,’ ‘Field of Dreams,’ Dies at 82
Film editor Ian Crafford has died of cancer at his home in Brazil, aged 82. His career included acclaimed films such as “Hope and Glory” and “Field of Dreams”, and his work helped shape several prominent British and American productions across sound and picture editing. Born in Hemel Hempstead, Crafford began at Elstree Studios aged…
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Karoline Leavitt is FIFTH high-ranking woman to depart Trump’s inner circle as the race to replace her gets messy
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt has said she will resign at the end of August, according to the article, becoming the fifth prominent woman to leave President Donald Trump’s inner circle during his second presidency. The departure is portrayed as significant because Leavitt was seen as both able to satisfy Trump and willing to…
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Rove: Trump must stop ‘gaslighting’ Americans over economy
Republican strategist Karl Rove on Friday criticized President Trump’s insistence that the U.S. economy is thriving despite rising prices amid the Iran war. Trump told reporters at Joint Base Andrews on Friday that the “economy was doing unbelievably from the standpoint of Wall Street.” Rove told Fox News’s Gillian Turner that the president should “start…
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Here Are Events Marc Anthony, Feid, Karol G & More Latin Music Artists Are Joining in Support of Colombia and Venezuela Earthquake Relief
Latin music artists are organising benefit events and fundraising efforts to support communities affected by recent major earthquakes in Colombia and Venezuela. The initiatives aim to raise money, supplies and public awareness as rescue and rebuilding work continues. – Unidos Por Los Nuestros: A Miami benefit concert on 16 August will feature more than 30…
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Clarifications and Corrections
The Daily Mail has issued a clarification concerning a 27 February article about Detective Superintendent Steve Williams of North Wales Police. It says the earlier report wrongly suggested he investigated misconduct allegations involving his partner, creating a potential conflict and claims of “corruption”. The publication states that Williams investigated a separate grievance and was not…
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4 Iconic 70s Party Songs That Will Make Any Baby Boomer Want To Dance
American Songwriter highlights four 1970s dance tracks chosen for their enduring feel-good, party-ready appeal to Baby Boomers. The selections span disco and pop, while noting the different stories behind how each song was made and received. – ‘Heart of Glass’ by Blondie: its disco influence initially alienated some fans, despite becoming a major hit. -…
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Disney says that Kingdom Hearts is now a ‘billion dollar franchise’
Disney has described Kingdom Hearts as a billion-dollar franchise, signalling the long-running Disney and Square Enix collaboration’s commercial importance ahead of a planned D23 presentation. The designation raises expectations that Disney may invest more visibly in the series, although it does not itself confirm any new game announcement. The company did not specify how the…
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Senate investigates kids’ safety issues in online game Roblox
A bipartisan pair of senators launched an investigation this week into the gaming platform Roblox, citing concerns around explicit content and its alleged “connection to real world child abuse.” Sens. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) and Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) sent a letter on Wednesday informing Roblox CEO David Baszucki that the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and…