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    Harry Styles to Open World Tour as Solo Act in San Francisco This Fall

    Harry Styles, the One Direction boy bander, will take his hair and hit the road as a solo act this fall, kicking off his world tour in San Francisco. He’ll be supporting his debut solo album, which includes his new single “Sign of the Times.” It was only a matter of time before Styles and One Direction members–Niall Horan, Liam Payne, Louis Tomlinson and Zayn Malik–went their own way....

    End Game: Trump Russia Pieces Falling Into Place: How He Sold Out to Kremlin

    Donald Trump’s Russia gambit is facing its denouement. Although investigations probing his connections to the Kremlin are still underway, enough circumstantial evidence has been revealed to finally piece together a plausible scenario for collusion and criminal behavior. Although the following is just one theory, there’s no question the end game is at hand for the president and his Russian cronies, including Vladimir Putin....
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    Is Lana Del Rey Recycling the Same Lyrics Over and Over Again? (video!)

    Lana Del Rey released a new audio video for her song “Lust for Life,” and it’s already racked up nearly 7 million views on YouTube–and some pretty heated criticism. It seems the singer is recycling the same, or nearly the same lyrics over and over again. The song features the Weeknd for the title track off her upcoming album by the same name....
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    Drake Strikes Out With Rihanna, But Female Intruder Ready, Willing

    Drake, the Canadian rapper, infamously struck out with Rihanna, but he’s still apparently a chick magnet. A female intruder allegedly broke into his house and was discovered wearing one of his hooded sweatshirts. The woman, who was not identified, was discovered in the rapper’s bedroom by a member of his entourage. The 24-year-old woman was arrested and charged with felony burglary, ...

    Syria Shock: How Putin Played Trump and Why He’s Threat to National Security

    Donald Trump has long been played on Syria by Russian President Vladimir Putin, leading up to the latest atrocity this week by the Assad regime. The brutal attack makes clear the nation’s national security is at risk as long as the President stonewalls on his Kremlin ties. Trump quickly blamed former President Obama for the tragedy, but his explanation was another transparent attempt to deflect responsibility....

    Ivanka Job: What Does Trump Daughter Hope to Gain From White House Position?

    Short of a career in politics, Ivanka Trump appears to have little to gain and much to lose by taking a high-ranking job in father Donald Trump’s administration–unless she’s being called on to be a moderating force on the president’s mercurial and unpredictable personality. Ivanka made clear in a new interview with CBS News this morning “where I disagree with my father, he knows it.”...

    Air War: Trump Sued by Local Officals for Violating Federal Energy Rules

    Donald Trump is under fire from a coalition of state and local governments for blocking energy efficiency standards for such consumer and commercial products as ceiling fans, portable air conditioners, walk-in coolers. freezers and commercial boilers. Attorneys General from California, Connecticut, Illinois, Maine, Massachusetts, Oregon, Vermont, Washington, Maryland, as well as the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and the City of New York are leading the effort....
    President Trump continues his roll back of environmental regulations that protect the nation's air land and water. (Photo: Getty)

    Trump’s New Coal Regs a Death Sentence for Thousands With Chronic Lung Ailments

    Donald Trump’s roll-back of Obama-era regulations to foster the use of coal will do little to benefit coal miners, except to cause more deaths and disability, according to research into the health effects from pollution associated with coal-fired power plants.The American Lung Association (ALA) says that “particle pollution from power plants is estimated to kill approximately 13,000 people a year.”...
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    Improbable Songwriter Mike Greenly Ready to Pen Another Dance Hit

    Mike Greenly is probably best known as the world’s first “interactive journalist” but he’s had a second career all along as a songwriter. He’s now working with the likes of producer Tony Moran and vocalist Jason Walker. In fact, he penned Walker’s No. 1 dance record “Say Yes.” Now 72 and residing in New York City, Greenly is still writing speeches for the likes of Exxon/Mobil and Tito’s Vodka, but his songwriting is also continuing to flourish....