Mayor says New York migrant influx will cost city $1 billion
Iuliia Bondar/Getty Images The number of people in New York City shelters is setting new records daily amid the unyielding arrival of asylum seekers bussed from Texas and elsewhere.
On Friday, New York Mayor Eric Adams declared a state of emergency an…
Lena Dunham on her new coming-of-age film, ‘Catherine Called Birdy’
ALEX BAILEY © AMAZON CONTENT SERVICES LLCLena Dunham’s new film, Catherine Called Birdy, is unlike anything she’s ever done, and she says that was by design.
Dunham wrote, directed and produced the coming-of-age story about a spirited 14-year-old girl…
On Trump’s last day in office, why were sensitive documents allegedly in such disarray?
Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — At the end of Donald Trump’s presidency, his team returned a large batch of classified FBI documents and other government records to the Justice Department in such disarray that a year later — in a letter to…
Uvalde school district suspends entire police force after fallout from school shooting
amphotora/Getty Images(UVALDE, Texas) — The Uvalde, Texas, school district — still facing withering criticism over its police department’s failings both during the May 24 elementary school massacre and since — announced the suspension of the entire …
Prince Harry, Elton John and more sue “Daily Mail” publisher alleging ‘abhorrent criminal activity’
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images(LONDON) — Prince Harry is taking legal action again against Associated Newspapers Ltd., the publisher of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday and the MailOnline.
The duke of Sussex is joining singer Elton John, Canadian film…
‘Hellraiser’ reboot director David Bruckner says Jamie Clayton was scary as Pinhead in real life
Spyglass Media GroupHulu unleashes Hellraiser, the reboot of the legendary horror franchise, on Friday. Trans actress Jamie Clayton succeeds Doug Bradley as the aptly named Pinhead, the head “priest” of a group of other dimensional beings called Cenobi…
Arizona Democrat Mark Kelly distances himself from Biden’s border ‘mess’
Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images(PHOENIX) — In the first and likely only debate for the Arizona Senate race, Democrat Mark Kelly pitched himself to independent voters as someone who can stand up to President Joe Biden and his own party, p…
Nancy Pelosi says midterm elections ‘are just a question of turning out the vote’
ABC News(WASHINGTON) — In a recent ABC News interview, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she felt clear-eyed about the contrast between her Democratic Party and the Republicans hoping to oust her from power in the midterm elections.
But Pelosi was also…
Experts say Trump, election deniers eroding trust in democracy. Can it be restored?
Kyle Mazza/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The nation’s democratic process has been dangerously tested after the 2020 presidential race and the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, polls show and experts warn, leaving many Americans with l…
Asked about Herschel Walker controversy, Brian Kemp says: ‘I’m supporting the ticket’
Elijah Nouvelage/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — While attending the Georgia State Fair on Friday, Gov. Brian Kemp was asked if he would continue to support fellow Republican Herschel Walker’s Senate candidacy following the allegations that t…