Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-FL) took to the House floor Monday in response to the Nashville school shooting, saying he was furious at Republican “cowards” who “don’t give a damn” about children and won’t back gun control legislation. The freshman congressman slammed his Republican colleagues in a terse but fiery speech:I rise today because I am furious, angry that three kids died today in Nashville, Tennessee. Angry that hundreds of parents had to cry their eyes out today not knowing if their child would come home from school, and angry that we have to live day after day when we turn…
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On a much-touted Hannity interview Monday night, Donald Trump said Ron DeSantis begged for help to win Florida’s gubernatorial race “with tears in his eyes” and that if it weren’t for him, DeSantis would be working in a “pizza parlor.” The comment came when Fox’s Sean Hannity asked, “The question I get asked the most about you is, ‘Ron DeSantis – what happened? I thought they were friends.’”Trump responded by insinuating DeSantis wasn’t “loyal” after receiving his endorsement in the 2018 Florida governor’s race. Trump said DeSantis, who was a congressman at the time, was “so behind” in the primary…
Former President Donald Trump told Sean Hannity he has “the right to take stuff” such as government documents as the former president. Trump addressed the FBI’s execution of a search warrant at his Mar-a-Lago estate in August where agents found troves of government documents, some of which were classified. The material in question was supposed to be turned over to the National Archives when Trump left office. The former president took President Joe Biden to task for being embroiled in his own classified documents scandal. Material from Biden’s days as vice president and as a senator has been found at…
The singer, 30, shared a post on her Instagram Story Friday, asking for compassion for Hailey, 26 — who is the wife of her ex, Justin Bieber.”Hailey Bieber reached out to me and let me know that she has been receiving death threats and such hateful negativity,” Gomez began.”This isn’t what I stand for. No one should have to experience hate or bullying,” she continued. “I’ve always advocated for kindness and really want this to all stop.” Representatives for Hailey did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment. Gomez’s latest post comes about after the Only Murders in the…
If you’re worried that your faith in humanity is diminished down to nothing, fear not, because there are still people like Amanda out there who spark a little brighter and love a little stronger and restore what seems to be lost. This extraordinary young lady is a business woman and a respected member of the community, but above all, she is a mother of a very special child with Down Syndrome. This means she is perfectly aware of how these people who other see as ‘different’ are sometimes treated by the rest of the world. She is perfectly aware of…
The media has been covering the topic of Céline Dion’s health ever since the singer appeared to have lost significant amount of weight Recently, however, it was reported by a representative of hers that Dion suffers from muscle spasm, something that affects her ability to be on stage. As a result, Dion was forced to cancel several concert dates in Las Vegas.“Celine has been experiencing severe and persistent muscle spasms which are preventing her from performing,” the statement read. “Her medical team continues to evaluate and treat her. However, the symptoms she is experiencing are prohibiting her from participating in…
British royal family news indicates that Meghan Markle may have been telling the absolute unvarnished truth when, in her Netflix reality show, she claimed not to knowing anything about the royal family she married into. She married Prince Harry in 2018 and now one insider alleges that Meghan did not want to serve the crown, she wanted to be a full-fledged celebrity which suggests that she knew nothing about the monarchy. Royal Family News – Meghan Wanted Fame?Daniela Elser wrote in news.com.au that Megs was “disappointed” when she found out that life as a royal means serving the needs of…
TikToker Adele Brown (@adelelaresee) sparked a viral debate after she posted about her less-than-satisfactory experience during a visit to the Storming Crab restaurant in Las Vegas, Nevada.In her clip, Adele claims that her party of around 23 guests booked a table well in advance but received “horrible service.” One of the party’s main complaints was they could not get more than a single round of drinks as the bartender decided to leave in the middle of their shift. Adele also added that the server told them she was on the hook to pay for an item that her group decided…
Full of hot air? Whoopi Goldberg never fails to shock with her opinions on The View, but her latest mishap wasn’t exactly intentional.According to a report, the TV icon was in the middle of discussion on the Wednesday, March 15, episode, when a noise was heard, and she admitted to her colleagues and the live audience, “That was gas.” Unfortunately, it wasn’t just those on set that heard it, as watchers took to Twitter after witnessing the ordeal go down on live television.”Wait did Whoopi just fart on national tv #TheView,” one social media user wrote, “Why nobody covering Whoopi’s…
An Atlanta elementary school teacher has gone viral after showing off the positive way she gets her students ready for class.In a TikTok video, Neffiteria Acker, who teaches fourth graders at Kindezi at Gideons Elementary School took it upon herself to make sure her students knew the importance of self-love. Acker makes her students address themselves in the mirror before class ‘to start off their day right.’ Acker’s video, which has boasted over seven million views, shows the elementary school teacher making her students say positive affirmations in a mirror before they walk into her classroom at the beginning of…