If you live in California you’ve probably run across ads blaming high gasoline prices on state laws and policies. They’re online, on television, in mailers, on highway billboards and even on gas pumps themselves. One of them asks in big, bold letters “why is our gas expensive” and directs you to a “facts per gallon” website that complains about government gas taxes and fees. It’s all part of a multimillion-dollar ad campaign by the oil industry to deflect attention from its greed and shift blame...
Donald Trump scrambling to make up huge funding gap with President Joe Biden. Wining and dining donors three times a week at Mar-a-Lago to charm them. But many rich Republicans worry he will use their cash to pay legal bills
A24's 'Civil War,' Alex Garland's political action thriller, isn't out yet, but the online reaction has been intense.
If you guessed that an episode called “Ladies Of The Willow World” would primarily feature the stories of the women of Shōgun, you would be right. And they have really been through hell, man. Sure, the guys have a pretty brutal time of it, too, but at least they have agency. Even John Blackthorne, an Englishman who barely even knows Japan, has now been granted the title of hatamoto, given his own house and personal consort, command of Toranaga’s cannon artillery unit, a new position as chief...
MONROVIA – Former Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has expressed her surprise at the fact that the United States has not yet had a female president. The first female president in Africa’s history, Sirleaf highlighted America’s influential global position and its role as a beacon of leadership in various international endeavors, yet have not given []
The director of photography for Nat Geo's new Photographer series says there's no easier subject matter for cinematographers than photographers. [Read More]
HOBOKEN, NJ. — The Hain Celestial Group Inc. has named Chad Marquardt as
Slovakians began voting on Saturday in the first round of a presidential election pitting the Russia-leaning ruling camp against a pro-Ukraine candidate.
Dr. Yusuf Ebrahim is scheduled to be arraigned Thursday morning for his part in the Feb. 2 demonstration that blocked a major Portland intersection.
Vladimir Putin won a landslide reelection victory, taking some 87% of all ballots following three days of voting derided by Russia's opposition and the West as neither free nor fair.
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Mexico joins the list of countries that believe they can spit in President Joe Biden’s face and get away with it. In an interview with 60 Minutes on Sunday, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador elaborated on outrageous demands he had made of Biden that would hurt American interests. These demands include the United States […]