Trump CIA Director John Ratcliffe confirmed by Senate

WASHINGTON – The Senate on Thursday easily confirmed President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Central Intelligence Agency, John Ratcliffe, making him the second key player to join the new…

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Everything announced at Microsoft’s January Xbox Developer Direct

Microsoft went live on Jan. 23 with its first Xbox Developer Direct of 2025, focusing on four games: Doom: The Dark Ages, South of Midnight, Clair Obsur: Expedition 33, and…

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Demi Moore’s Oscar Nom Morning: “Screaming,” a Ryan Murphy Phone Call, and a Bittersweet Reality Check

Demi Moore is officially an Oscar nominee. The Hollywood icon broke into the industry by making box-office hits and starring in films that won her collaborators awards (Ghost, A Few…

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The Twelve Takes of Christmas – Extended! The Halfwayish Point

In keeping with the out of sync, overdue, and out of order goals of this series, here’s a look at Rockets at the halfway point of the 24-25 season. First,…

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Braves signing Jurickson Profar in MLB free agency splash

The stove has finally heated up in Atlanta. After a relatively quiet start to the offseason, the Braves agreed to a three-year, $42 million deal with outfielder Jurickson Profar. He…

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The Internet Reacts to Oscars 2025 Nomination Snubs – IGN

The Oscars 2025 nominations are here, and the internet is having its say on all the varioius snubs. Luca Guadagnino’s Challengers, for example, failed to net a single nod, prompting…

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Trump defends decision to pull security detail for ex-aides

President Donald Trump defended his decision to revoke the security detail of some of his former top advisers — including former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo — despite concern of…

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Rep. Lynch defends backing Laken Riley Act, saying U.S. immigration system is ‘out of control’

January 23, 2025 Amanda Beland Tiziana Dearing U.S. Rep. Stephen Lynch on Thursday defended his support for the Laken Riley Act, a bill that would allow federal immigration officials to…

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Jan. 6 defendants weren’t the only controversial Trump pardon recipients this week

This is an adapted excerpt from the Jan. 22 episode of “All In with Chris Hayes.” On Day 1 of Donald Trump’s new presidency, he could have made a point…

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10 Underrated Netflix Original Shows That Fans Need to Binge-Watch

Netflix has managed to both pioneer and dominate the streaming industry. Alongside its vast selection of third-party content, the platform has also branched out to create its own collection of…

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