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Capitol Riot Began Before Jan 6; Violent Fox News, GOP Rhetoric Hyped the ‘Big Lie’

Keith GirardJanuary 14, 2021

President Trump's speech preceding the Capitol riot was only the coda to a weeks-long campaign of violent rhetoric on Fox News....

CULTUREPOLITICS

Fox News, Murdochs Must Answer for Fomenting ‘Hatred, Division,’ Leading Up to Capitol Riot

Keith GirardJanuary 12, 2021

The Capitol Hill riot could not have occurred without the "hatred, division and madness" fomented by Fox News. ...

MEDIA

Blind Ambition: Hawley, Cruz Threw in With Trump Mob; Now Throw Them Out

David Fagin and Keith GirardJanuary 11, 2021

Sens. Josh Hawley and Ted Cruz have become poster boys for cynical, amoral politicians....

COMMENTARYPOLITICS

FBI Launches Dragnet for More Than 60 Capitol Hill ‘Terrorists’ (See Photos)

Keith GirardJanuary 8, 2021

The FBI has launched a worldwide dragnet for the "terrorists" who stormed the U.S. Capitol. ...

CRIME

Arrests from the Capitol insurrection have raise alarm about white racism in the military (Photo: FBI)

FBI Hunt is On: Do You Know These Capitol Hill ‘Terrorists?’ (Photos)

Keith GirardJanuary 8, 2021

The Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI, has launched a worldwide dragnet for "terrorists" who stormed the U.S. Capitol. ...

CONGRESS

Trump, Giuliani, Trump Family Should Face Capitol Riot Criminal Investigation — NY AG

Keith GirardJanuary 8, 2021

President Trump, his family, and his advisors, as well as members of Congress should face criminal investigation....

CRIMEPOLITICS

What Now? Trump Must Go; Right-Wing Terror Threat Must Be Taken Seriously

Keith GirardJanuary 7, 2021

President Trump has pushed the country to the edge with repeated and outlandish claims of election fraud, to the point of inciting a riot...

COMMENTARYPOLITICS

Tiger Woods Sex Fling Rachel Uchitel Still Wrecking Marriages After All These Years

Keith GirardJanuary 5, 2021

Tiger Woods New York party girl Rachel Uchitel is still wrecking marriages after all these years. ...

CELEBRITIESCULTURE

Trump Final Days: Botched Vaxx Rollout, Election Scandal Mar Presidency

Keith GirardJanuary 4, 2021

Donald Trump is ending his presidency marred by a new election scandal and continued mismanagement of the COVID-19 crisis. ...

CRIMEENTERTAINMENTPOLITICS

Prince Estate Mired by IRS Claims, Leaving Relatives Penniless in $80M Dispute

Keith GirardJanuary 4, 2021

Prince singing in Brussels in 1986. The singer's estate has been socked by a hefty IRS bill. (Photo: Prince) Prince, the iconic "Purple Rain" singer, is fac...

CELEBRITIESPOP

Phoebe Dynevor in Eye of Storm Over ‘Bridgerton’ Sex, But She’s Cool With It

Keith GirardDecember 29, 2020

Phoebe Dynevo has a surprisingly enlightened view of controversial sex scenes in the Netflix series Bridgerton....

TELEVISION

Johnny Depp, Laid Low By Ruinous Meltdown, Gets a Lift From Unlikely Source

Keith GirardDecember 29, 2020

Johnny Depp's career suicide reached finality when a ruinous libel suit against a British tabloid painted him as a "wife beater."...

CELEBRITIESFilm

Trump Fantasy of Dictatorship Is Sedition, NY AG Charges

Keith GirardDecember 24, 2020

New York Attorney General Letitia James charged that President Trump is engaging in sedition. (Photo: Thomas Good / NLN) Donald Trump's efforts to overturn...

CULTUREPOLITICS

Paul McCartney Adds Coda to His Long Career with ‘McCartney III’

Matt KindelmannDecember 22, 2020

Paul McCartney releases McCartney III, the long awaited album in his solo trilogy. (Photo: Bang ShowBiz) I did what any Paul McCartney fan would d...

POP

Tucker Carlson’s Fetid Claims About Vaccine Are Polarizing, Racist and Sick

Keith GirardDecember 21, 2020

Tucker Carlson's rant about vaccines was patently racist. (Photo: ScreenCap) Tucker Carlson is known for spewing sewage in his clever, nightly diatribes, bu...

MEDIA