People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, also known as PETA, is now taking issue with Mario Kart World and specifically the Cow character. Cow is playable for the first time in series history. With that new popularity and overall interest in the game, it’s caught the attention of PETA. The organization is requesting for the nose ring to be …
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott immediately calls second special session for redistricting – Politico
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott immediately calls second special session for redistricting Politico Abbott, Texas Republicans launch new Trump-backed redistricting push as fleeing Democrats plan to end walkout Fox News Barack Obama praises Texas Democrats as state legislature ends special session without passing new electoral maps The Guardian Texas Democrats set plan to end nearly 2-week walkout over Republicans’ redraw of US House maps AP …
Read More »Newsom calls for special November election to block Trump from ‘rigging’ 2026 midterms
Gov. Gavin Newsom, Democratic lawmakers and their allies on Thursday launched a special election campaign urging California voters to approve new congressional districts to shrink the state’s Republican delegation, a move that could determine control of Congress next year and stymie President Trump’s agenda. The special election effort is a response to Republican-led states, notably Texas, pushing at Trump’s behest …
Read More »Obama praises Texas Democrats and calls state redistricting effort ‘a systematic assault on democracy’
Facebook Tweet Email Link Former President Barack Obama waded into the debate over redistricting in a zoom call with Texas House Democrats on Thursday, warning of a “systematic assault on democracy” spurred by Republican efforts to redraw congressional maps in Texas. In a video of the 30-minute conversation obtained by CNN, Obama praised the Texas Democrats for standing up to …
Read More »Newsom Kicks Off California Redistricting Campaign and Calls for Special Election – The New York Times
Newsom Kicks Off California Redistricting Campaign and Calls for Special Election The New York Times Newsom: California redistricting push will counter Texas Republicans BBC Gavin Newsom’s CA redistricting effort will target Reps. Kevin Kiley, Doug LaMalfa Sacramento Bee Leaked chart reveals winners and losers in California’s Democratic gerrymander Politico Gov. Gavin Newsom calls for a special election to allow for a new congressional map …
Read More »Lawmaker Calls for Explanation of Inconsistent Forest Service Staffing Data — ProPublica
ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to receive our stories in your inbox every week. The top Democrat on a House committee is demanding that Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins account for discrepancies between her public statements about wildland firefighter staffing and a ProPublica report …
Read More »Michael Phelps adds to USA Swimming criticism, calls for ‘systemic change’
Michael Phelps, the American swimming star and the most decorated Olympian in history, criticized USA Swimming on Wednesday in a lengthy Instagram post, saying there was a need for “systemic change” at the highest levels in his latest salvo against an organization that continues to search for permanent leadership. “I’ve asked myself what’s changed in our sport and the answer …
Read More »Leonardo Calls Passing On ‘Boogie Nights’ His “Biggest Regret”
Although Leonardo DiCaprio is beloved by many for playing Jack Dawson in 1997’s Titanic, he regrets passing up on the role of Dirk Diggler that year. The Oscar winner recently admitted to Boogie Nights writer/director Paul Thomas Anderson that his “biggest regret” was not playing the leading character of the teenaged busboy turned adult film icon, who was ultimately portrayed …
Read More »Bessent Calls for Big Rate Cuts. Futures Markets Aren’t Buying It. – Barron's
Bessent Calls for Big Rate Cuts. Futures Markets Aren’t Buying It. Barron’s Fed Faces High Bar for Big Cuts Despite White House Pressure The New York Times Bessent Says He’s Not Pushing Fed Cuts, Just Highlighting Models Bloomberg.com Is the Fed ready to cut interest rates? Experts weigh in ABC News Fed cut seen near certain after inflation data, Bessent comments Reuters Source link
Read More »Charlie Cox Calls Season 2 Of ‘Daredevil’ The “Final Season”
Although Charlie Cox has Daredevil fans worried that the Disney+ revival could be short-lived, his co-star is clarifying the apparent misunderstanding. The Daredevil: Born Again star recently called the upcoming sophomore season, which is set to premiere in March 2026, the “final season,” despite Vincent D’Onofrio claiming there’s “good chance” for a Season 3 renewal. “I know that there have …
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