The House is scrambling to avoid a censure death spiral
As he reconvened the House this month after a seven-week recess, Speaker Mike Johnson promised to recommit lawmakers to making laws — adding session days and keeping them voting into the night to catch up on lost time. His members instead spent much of their first full week back after the shutdown sniping at each […]
Jelly Roll Shaves His Beard for First Time in Decade
Jelly Roll Look, I Shaved My Beard Published November 20, 2025 2:00 PM PST Play video content YouTube / Jelly Roll Jelly Roll is going with a new look … because he just shaved off his beard … and it’s the first time he’s done away with the facial hair in a decade. The rapper […]
Top Bitcoin whale sells entire $1.3bn BTC stack as sentiment fades
One of the world’s largest individual Bitcoin holders has exited the market entirely. Blockchain data shows that Owen Gunden — ranked as the eighth-richest crypto whale — has liquidated his full BTC position, offloading around 11,000 Bitcoin worth $1.3 billion over the past month. Info comes via crypto media outlets. The final tranche moved on […]
'Our most important battle’: Obama privately urges freshman Dems to fight cynicism
Former President Barack Obama is embracing his role as mentor-in-chief, huddling with nearly three dozen freshman House Democrats at the Capitol Hill home of Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.) at a Wednesday night event hosted by former Speaker Nancy Pelosi. The event — moderated by Rep. Yassamin Ansari (D-Ariz.) — saw Obama buck up Democrats and […]
Decades after their feud, Cornel West sees poetic justice for Larry Summers
Larry Summers once drove Cornel West out of Harvard in a very public fight. Now, Summers is back in the spotlight, and West can’t help but point out the irony. “There’s a certain level of, not just hypocrisy, but a certain kind of chickens coming home to roost here,” West said in an interview Wednesday. […]
Marciano Brunette Says He Regrets Lying About Affair With Jessi Ngatikaura
Marciano Brunette At Least the Guys Forgive Me!!! Published November 20, 2025 1:22 PM PST Play video content TMZ.com Marciano Brunette from “Vanderpump Villa” made a return cameo in “Secret Lives of Mormon Wives,” stirring up some drama this season … and he says he’s feeling regret for some of his lies about the scandal. […]
New Zealand October trade improves, both imports and exports higher m/m
New Zealand Imports in October, 8.04bn NZD Exports 6.5bn Trade Balance is a deficit of -1542mn for the month The trade balance YTD is a deficit of 2.28bn NZD — The kiwi $ is barely moved on the data, it was sold off alongside other ‘risk’ on Thursday, US time. Source link
Trump Calls Fed Chair Powell ‘Mentally Problematic,’ ‘Incompetent’
‘Barron’s Roundtable’ panelists weigh in on Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell’s critics and discuss possible replacements for the official. President Donald Trump on Wednesday heavily criticized Jerome Powell, the chairman of the Federal Reserve, saying he has “mental problems” and that he would love to “fire his ass.” Trump’s remarks elicited laughter while he spoke […]
Royals, James McArthur Avoid Arbitration
The Royals announced that they have agreed to terms on a contract for the 2026 season with right-hander James McArthur, therefore avoiding arbitration. He will make $810K next year, reports Anne Rogers of MLB.com. McArthur, 29 next month, showed huge promise a few years ago but is a big wild card now. He debuted with […]
Jonathan Kuminga ‘Feels Like The Scapegoat Again’ Amid Warriors’ Struggles
Jonathan Kuminga helped the Golden State Warriors win four of their first five games to open the season, paving the way for coach Steve Kerr to publicly name the former first-rounder a full-time starter. “I think he’s ready,” Kerr said. “The way he’s rebounding, the way he’s attacking the rim, that’s what makes him special. […]
