Semisonic band condemns White House’s use of their ‘Closing Time’ song in deportation video
Semisonic wrote in a statement that the band did not "authorize or condone" the White House using their song "Closing Time" in a video showing deportations.
MSNBC host asks if military official originally hired by Trump was ‘fired because he was Black’
MSNBC host Symone Sanders-Townsend remarked on President Donald Trump firing Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Air Force Gen. Charles “CQ" Brown Jr.
California city passes sweeping homeless encampment ban on all public property
Fremont, California passed a strict ordinance to ban homeless encampments on all public properties, including parks, on a 6-1 city council vote on Tuesday night.
Star Canadian singer stripped of prestigious honor after ongoing Indigenous ancestry dispute
Buffy Sainte-Marie lost her Order of Canada honor, the highest honor for a civilian, after a 2023 investigation casted doubts on her Indigenous background.
Biden defends inflation policies, says ‘red states really screwed up’ their economies in final interview
President Biden discussed the economy in the last interview of his administration on MSNBC’s “The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell" Thursday night.
Comic hits Dave Chappelle in new Netflix special for making trans jokes: ‘It’s not funny, it’s dangerous’
Comedian Michelle Buteau attacked Dave Chappelle for making jokes about the transgender community during her New Year’s Eve Netflix special on Tuesday.
Former Hillary Clinton advisor claims Biden’s record ‘will stand the test of time’
CNN contributor Karen Finney speculated on Sunday's “State of the Union" that President Biden will be remembered in the long term for many accomplishments.
Democratic strategists concede party brand is ‘in the toilet’ – and that’s being ‘generous’
A panel of writers and Democratic strategists at the New York Times agreed that the party brand has taken a nosedive after massive losses in the 2024 election.
Mayorkas says executive border action could have happened sooner if not for ‘irresponsible politics’
DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas blamed politics for ruining bipartisan efforts to secure the border while admitting there could have been more executive action.
Former WWE star, Marvel actor Dave Bautista calls Trump a ‘whiny little b—-‘ in parody ‘tough guy’ ad
Actor and former WWE wrestler Dave Bautista mocked former President Trump as a “weak, tubby toddler" in a parody ad on “Jimmy Kimmel Live" Wednesday night.