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The Trump White House has entered its final stage: complete meltdown | Donald Trump
The last days of the Trump presidency increasingly resemble the fictional presidency in the movie Monsters vs Aliens. In case you missed this 2009 animated masterpiece, President Hathaway (voiced by Stephen Colbert) responds to an alien invasion with a team of unlikely heroes, among them a giant-sized TV reporter from Modesto, a cockroach-turned-mad-scientist, and an …
Kremlin’s World War III Propaganda Meltdown Shows Putin Is Cornered
MOSCOW—Russia these days may look frightening to Americans, who hear often of election meddling and poisoning among other ill deeds. But consider for a moment the view from the other side of the divide, or at least the view presented to Russians by their television sets. The looming potential for World War III has become …
Tech Meltdown Drags Wall Street Lower: Live Updates
Here’s what you need to know: U.S. stocks fell on Tuesday, as the sudden pullback in technology stocks continued into a third day. The S&P 500 slid about 2 percent in early trading, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq composite was down more than 2 percent. Including the early decline Tuesday, the S&P 500 is down by …
‘Always some sneaky trick’: Black voters in Georgia say the state’s primary meltdown was no accident
“It’s the same game that we were fighting 50 years ago,” said Fuse, a 68-year-old political strategist who attended his first civil rights march — a protest against the arrest of four black women for standing to vote in the line reserved for white women — as a 13-year-old in July 1965. “There’s always some …
Stocks In Meltdown After Temporary Trading Halt : NPR
After weeks of turmoil over the economic toll of the coronavirus, U.S. stock indexes entered a bear market, signaling an end to their 11-year winning streak. Jeenah Moon/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Jeenah Moon/Getty Images After weeks of turmoil over the economic toll of the coronavirus, U.S. stock indexes entered a bear market, signaling …
BREAKING Sky broadband down across UK as customers enter no-internet meltdown
Sky broadband is down this morning with thousands of customers reporting they are unable to access the internet. At around 9am, outage tracker Downdetector said it had picked up 1,200 complaints from Sky customers. Sky said it’s aware of the issue and is working on fixing the problem, but it couldn’t tell us exactly how …
Netflix ‘crashes’ causing internet TV fans to go into meltdown
Online streaming service Netflix has crashed sending droves of TV fans into meltdown. According to website monitoring service Downdetector the website has been out of service since 10.49pm. Less than five minutes later the website had received 394 problem reports. It is not clear if the problem is being experienced by those across the world …
Democrats say Trump had a ‘meltdown’ at White House meeting
“He was insulting, particularly to the speaker. She kept her cool completely, but he called her a third-rate politician,” Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer told reporters, describing the interaction. “This was not a dialogue, it was sort of a diatribe. A nasty diatribe, not focused on the facts.” Pelosi added, “What we witnessed on the …
Ron Johnson has ‘Fox News conspiracy’ meltdown on ‘Meet the Press’
On Friday, The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported that Senator Ron Johnson told reporters at an event in his home state of Wisconsin that President Donald Trump blocked him from telling the Ukrainian president that US aid was on its way, fueling the quid pro quo argument at the heart of the impeachment inquiry. But on …
Season ends on eighth-inning meltdown
CLOSE Brewers centerfielder Lorenzo Cain walks off the field as members of the Washington Nationals celebrate their comeback victory in the NL wild-card game. (Photo: Patrick Semansky, AP) WASHINGTON — A nightmare eighth inning for the Milwaukee Brewers allowed the Washington Nationals to rally from a two-run deficit and steal a 4-3 victory in the National League wild-card …
