Biden admin ‘rebranding’ State Dept’s controversial Global Engagement Center under new name — with same employees: report 

The State Department reportedly notified Congress last month that it plans to shuffle staffers and money from the controversial and now-shuttered Global Engagement Center to a new office aimed at countering “foreign information manipulation and interference.”  The Global Engagement Center (GEC), which has come under fire from several House Republicans who claim it pushed for … Read more

With James Harden out, Clippers fade as Thunder win to set franchise record

Oklahoma City forward Kenrich Williams, center, looks to pass under pressure from Clippers forward Nicolas Batum, left, and guard Kevin Porter Jr. during the first half of the Clippers’ 116-98 loss Thursday. (Nate Billings / Associated Press) Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 29 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder won their franchise-record 13th consecutive regular-season game, 116-98 … Read more

IRS ‘Made Me Widow,’ Witness Tells Senators : Taxes: A husband’s suicide is among horror stories the panel hears. It is reviewing a law to protect the public from abuses by the revenue agency.

The Internal Revenue Service “made me a widow,” a North Carolina woman tearfully told a Senate subcommittee Friday, contending that a long-running tax fight with the IRS drove her husband to commit suicide. Kay M. Council of High Point, N. C., testified that she and her husband, Alex, a 49-year-old real-estate developer, became “caught up … Read more

Gov. Gavin Newsom fires top official over fracking permits — but won’t ban the oil wells

Gov. Gavin Newsom discusses his decision to fire state Oil and Gas Supervisor Ken Harris while talking with reporters at his office in Sacramento on Friday. (Rich Pedroncelli / AP) Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday defended firing California’s top oil industry regulator for issuing too many hydraulic fracturing permits, but offered no details on whether … Read more

Watergate Break-In Ignited Biggest Political Scandal in U.S. History

In all of American history there never was a political scandal like it. All the elements were there, from penny-ante dirty tricks–charging $200 worth of pizza to political opponents–to corruption at the highest level of the government, a president committing impeachable crimes. The scandal known as Watergate, after the building in which it began, launched … Read more

Federal Suit Alleges Casino Union, Mob Links

U.S. Atty. Gen. Dick Thornburgh on Wednesday announced a sweeping federal anti-racketeering suit seeking a government takeover of a 22,000-member casino hotel workers’ union based in Atlantic City. The union allegedly is controlled by a reputed Mafia crime boss who operates from his federal prison cell. The suit charges that the Bruno-Scarfo mob family has … Read more

Bianca Censori nearly bares all in see-through bodysuit for sultry mirror selfies with husband Kanye West

Kanye West kicked off 2025 by sharing new photos of his wife, Bianca Censori, in another sultry ensemble. The Australian model, 29, nearly bared it all in a see-through black bodysuit in photos shared to the rapper’s Instagram Story on Thursday. Censori — who married West in 2022 — paired the revealing one-piece with leopard-print … Read more

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