International News (Page 457)

CNN is known for fake news. Who could ever forget the “fiery but peaceful protests” chyron they had to try to downplay the violence of the BLM riots? But we have to hand it to them for being accurate when it came to what Joe Biden said during his big speech in Poland. His team…Continue Reading

AP Photo/Paul Sancya Last week a report surfaced of an unexpected incident occurring in Russia. A dozen members of the Russian National Guard, the Rosgvardiya, the paramilitary arm that reports directly to Vladimir Putin, received orders to go to Ukraine and refused. You can read more about Rosgvardiya, what it does, and some of the…Continue Reading

How does a basketball superstar go from winning four NBA championships with three different teams, being christened “King,” and enjoying the adoration of fans young and old all over America and throughout the basketball world, to being voted by fans “the most hated player in the NBA”? Easy. By behaving like LeBron James. More precisely,…Continue Reading

Rep. Ayanna Pressley says black and Latinx commuters ‘are disproportionately criminalized by fare evasion policies’Continue Reading

Most of the tweet’s right there in the headline. As we just reported, expert Tom Nichols is upset with CNN for its chyron attributing to President Joe Biden, “Putin cannot stay in power,” when Biden ended his speech in Poland by saying that Vladimir Putin “cannot stay in power.” Another Biden voter, the Lincoln Project’s…Continue Reading

We just had to highlight this because of how many posts we’ve done on CNN’s “creative” chyrons; after all, this is the network that blessed with the chyron about those “fiery but mostly peaceful protests” in Kenosha. Expert Tom Nichols says it’s irresponsible for CNN to run the chyron, “Biden: Putin Cannot Remain in Power.”…Continue Reading

Peter Fimrite says he’s a 30-year veteran of the San Francisco Chronicle, so we know he wasn’t born yesterday. He’s sharing an opinion piece published in the Washington Post claiming that the Supreme Court confirmation hearings for Ketanji Brown Jackson were less about “advise and consent” and more about “smear and degrade.” We’re not sure…Continue Reading

Sean Penn tells Jim Acosta he’ll melt down his Oscars if Volodymyr Zelensky doesn’t make an appearanceContinue Reading

The following is excerpted from Murder at Teal’s Pond: Hazel Drew and the Mystery That Inspired Twin Peaks, including the foreword by Twin Peaks co-creator Mark Frost and chapter one by David Bushman & Mark T. Givens.FOREWORDBy Mark FrostWhat’s the first “ghost story” you remember? One that left marks, if not scars. That gripped you…Continue Reading