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NYC bans calling someone an ‘illegal alien’ or threatening to contact ICE

New York City has made it against the law to call someone an "illegal alien" or threaten them by calling immigration officials on them.

September 26, 2019

Dan Price, CEO who cut his salary to give employees $70K pay, is doing it again

Four years after making headlines for cutting his million-dollar salary to provide his employees with at least a $70,000-a-year paycheck, the CEO of a credit card processing company announced Tuesday that he is doing it again.

September 26, 2019

Fight for Trump’s tax returns delayed for one day; Judge issues stay on NY prosecutor’s subpoena

A federal judge Wednesday temporarily halted a subpoena from New York City prosecutors that orders the release of President Trump's personal and business tax returns.

September 26, 2019

Mohammed bin Salman takes responsibility for Khashoggi’s murder: It ‘happened under my watch’

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said this week he takes full responsibility for Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi's murder, according to a documentary released on Wednesday.

September 26, 2019

Bill Cosby must pay $2.75M legal bill, judge rules

A judge ruled Friday that convicted felon Bill Cosby must pay a $2.75 million legal fee as he wraps up his first year in prison.

September 25, 2019

Tulsi Gabbard qualifies for fourth Democratic presidential debate

Rep. Tulsi Gabbard became the 12th Democratic candidate Tuesday to qualify for the fourth presidential debate in October.

September 25, 2019

Facebook will not delete politicians posts, even if they violate content guidelines

Social media giant Facebook said Tuesday its content moderation standards will not be exercised on politicians, arguing their posts are "newsworthy" and should not be deleted.

September 25, 2019

Hillary Clinton: ‘I’m in favor of impeachment’ following Trump-Ukraine controversy

Hillary Clinton, the former Democratic presidential nominee, said Tuesday she is now "in favor" of impeaching her former opponent, President Trump.

September 25, 2019

Chief Justice John Roberts: Calling Supreme Court politicized is a ‘misperception’

U.S. Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. on Tuesday brushed off accusations of the Supreme Court becoming politicized, instead blaming the criticism "on a misperception of the court."

September 25, 2019

John Lewis calls for Trump’s impeachment: I’m afraid if we don’t, ‘our democracy will be gone’

Rep. John Lewis advocated for the impeachment of President Trump Tuesday during the House of Representatives Morning Hour speeches, saying to not do so would "betray the foundation of our democracy."

September 24, 2019

RNC paid law firm representing Corey Lewandowski $160K the month before his House testimony

The Republican National Committee paid the law firm representing former Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski more than $160,000 the month before his House Judiciary Committee testimony.

September 24, 2019

Federal judge bars Trump administration’s plan to open Alaskan forest for development

The Trump administration's plan to allow logging in more than 40,000 acres of an Alaskan national forest was put on hold by a federal judge Monday.

September 24, 2019

Donald Trump taunts CNN’s Chris Cuomo with ‘Fredo’ nickname at the U.N.

President Trump mocked CNN anchor Chris Cuomo Monday with the nickname "Fredo" during a United Nations press conference.

September 24, 2019

Laura Ingraham compares Greta Thunberg to ‘Children of the Corn’ murder cult

Laura Ingraham mocked 16-year-old climate activist Greta Thunberg Monday by comparing her to the homicidal child cult in Stephen King's "Children of the Corn."

September 24, 2019

Stephanie Grisham says press briefings permanently canceled, cites behavior of reporters

White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham confirmed Monday daily press briefings will not be reinstated under her leadership, citing the behavior of journalists who "weren't being good to" President Trump's administration.

September 23, 2019

Emmys ratings plummet to new low

The Emmys hit a new record low in viewership Sunday night, following a trend of award show viewership being diminished by the year.

September 23, 2019

Michael Cohen’s lawyer says he’s ‘doing great’ in prison: ‘He’s a celebrity in the jail’

President Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen has been "living like a celebrity" ever since he was imprisoned in May, according to his lawyer.

September 23, 2019

Voters want Medicare expansion, but not at the expense of private plans: Poll

Voters are more inclined to support a public health care option than trade their private insurance to "Medicare for All," a plan touted by several Democratic presidential candidates, according to a new poll released on Monday.

September 23, 2019

Dinesh D’Souza compares climate activist Greta Thunberg to Nazi propaganda

Conservative commentator Dinesh D'Souza sparked backlash Sunday after he compared 16-year-old Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg to Nazi propaganda.

September 23, 2019

Ilhan Omar rips Joe Biden as wrong candidate for 2020: ‘He doesn’t’ have a plan to change America

Rep. Ilhan Omar said Democratic presidential front-runner Joseph R. Biden isn't the right candidate to enact widespread societal change.

September 23, 2019