Inside the Unholy Sex Scandal Rocking Trump’s Ex-Adviser

Inside the Unholy Sex Scandal Rocking Trump’s Ex-Adviser

Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/Reuters Frank Pavone, a defrocked priest who was formerly a Catholic adviser to Donald Trump, is engulfed in a sex scandal that is rocking the anti-abortion movement. Pavone, 64, is the director of Priests for Life, a non-profit that funnels millions of dollars a year into the anti-abortion movement. … Read more

UPDATED Live blog: James Staley trial coverage

UPDATED Live blog: James Staley trial coverage

FORT WORTH, Texas — 2:00 p.m.: WFPD Detective Chad Nelson is testifying about interviewing Amber McDaniel, then Amber Odom, about two hours after the discovery of Wilder’s body. Amber McDaniel reacts after the Wichita County District Attorney and Wichita Falls Police Department announced the arrest of James Staley as shown in this Oct. 8, 2020, … Read more

Will The Real Republicans Please Stand Up?

Will The Real Republicans Please Stand Up?

Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley gestures to family members while arriving at her first campaign event on Feb. 15, 2023, in Charleston, South Carolina. She is the first Republican opponent to challenge former President Donald Trump. Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley gestures to family members while arriving at her first campaign event on Feb. 15, … Read more

While the court is discussing the student loans, the borrowers see disconnect

While the court is discussing the student loans, the borrowers see disconnect

WASHINGTON (AP) — Niara Thompson couldn’t shake her frustration as the Supreme Court has discussed President Joe Biden’s Student Debt Cancellation. As I listened from the audience on Tuesday, it all felt academic. There was a long discussion about the nuances of certain words. The judges asked the lawyers to explain hypothetical scenarios. For Thompson, … Read more

Iowa lawmakers propose a ban on same-sex marriage

Iowa lawmakers propose a ban on same-sex marriage

Almost eight years after the Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage and several months after Congress codified gay nuptials, Iowa lawmakers proposed to ban such unions in their state constitution. “In accordance with the laws of nature and nature’s God, the state of Iowa recognizes the definition of marriage to be the solemnized union between a … Read more

Evan Rachel Wood says she didn’t press Marilyn Manson’s former accuser to make claims

Evan Rachel Wood says she didn't press Marilyn Manson's former accuser to make claims

Evan Rachel Wood filed court documents deny that he pressured a former accuser of Marilyn Manson to make allegations against the entertainer, saying the woman initiated contact with her through social media. Last week, Ashley Morgan Smithline, who had previously filed a lawsuit and publicly accused Manson of abuse, filed a statement of support for … Read more

Why are House Republicans focusing on Twitter, other social media companies?

Why are House Republicans focusing on Twitter, other social media companies?

WASHINGTON – U House Oversight and Accountability Committee approved two bills in a party vote on Tuesday for the purpose curb government influence on social media posts on Twitter and Facebook. An invoice from the chairmanNo, Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., seeks to prohibit federal agency employees from using their authority to influence social media companies … Read more