Senate Democratic Leader Harry ReidHarry Mason ReidHarry Reid says he’s cancer free White House gets jolt from strong jobs report Murkowski, Mattis criticism ratchets up pressure on GOP over Trump MORE (Nev.) acknowledged on Monday that he and other party leaders have tried to keep West Virginia Sen. Joe ManchinJoseph (Joe) ManchinTrump administration seeks to…
Daily Update: The Rock, ThunderDome, AAA notes
DAILY UPDATE Latest News: WWE SmackDown draws under 900k viewers for one-week shift to FS1 VIDEO: Being The Elite – Dark Order Halloween party Fifteen matches set for this week’s AEW Dark Marty Scurll currently without a role in Ring of Honor Eddie Kingston vs. Matt Sydal announced for AEW Dynamite …
Haas on 2021 line-up: Talent always needs to be there
Haas team boss Guenther Steiner says the US outfit could include a driver with significant funding in its 2021 line-up, but talent is also a prerequisite. Haas announced on Thursday that Kevin Magnussen and Romain Grosjean will both be leaving Haas at the end of the current season, leading to an overhaul of its driver…
Ecclestone ‘pressured’ Lawrence Stroll to sign up Vettel
Former F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone says he intervened to convince Racing Point owner Lawrence Stroll to sign up four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel. Vettel was informed by Ferrari last spring that he did not figure in the Italian outfit’s plans for 2021, an announcement that was followed by the news of Carlos Sainz’s move from…
The RealReal partners with New York on "Mask Up" initiative
The RealReal has announced a new collaborative effort with the State of New York to benefit COVID-19 relief workers and build awareness of the importance of wearing face coverings. The luxury consignment retailer has launched the “Mask Up” campaign, along with dozens of New York-based fashion designers. Fashion label Public School has designed a limited-edition…
Trump attacks Vanity Fair: 'Way down, big trouble, dead'
President-elect Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpSenate advances public lands bill in late-night vote Warren, Democrats urge Trump to back down from veto threat over changing Confederate-named bases Esper orders ‘After Action Review’ of National Guard’s role in protests MORE on Thursday blasted Vanity Fair, claiming the magazine was in “big trouble.” “Has anyone looked at the…
US Refuses to Promise to Stop Spying on German Officials, German Paper Reports
The U.S. has refused to give assurances it will not spy on German officials, a German newspaper is reporting. According to Sueddeutsche Zeitung, the U.S. refusal has put talks towards a no-spying agreement between the two counties in jeopardy. Outrage in Berlin erupted in October when leaks showed that the National Security Agency had targeted…
#AskSnowden: Q&A Chat with Edward Snowden
NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden participated in a live online chat Thursday starting at 3 PM EST. The forum was hosted on the Free Snowden website here, which is run by The Courage Foundation and is the only officially endorsed Snowden Defense Fund. This comes exactly one week after U.S. President Barack Obama gave an address…
Revealed: NSA Receiving Data of Tens of Thousands of Internet Users
Every six months, data from tens of thousands of accounts linked to Microsoft, Google, Facebook, Yahoo, and other cyber giants is turned over to the U.S. government at the behest of the secret FISA court. This is according to information published Monday by tech companies as part of a deal reached with the U.S. Justice…
Wild Winter Storm in the East, Flooding in the UK: Weather in 'Schizoid Mode'
As a ‘significant winter storm’ continues to batter the eastern part of the nation with snow and ice, leaving at least 14 dead and cutting off power for half a million people, experts are urging people to see the event as part of climate change and a reminder of the need to ditch fossil fuels….