July 2019

Here’s Why Climate Activists Packed the Streets Outside the Democratic Debate

DETROIT — Thousands of environmental activists, calling for the Democratic Party to embrace far-reaching plans to curb climate change and address social injustice, gathered for a hard-to-miss rally in Detroit on Tuesday afternoon, hours before the first of two presidential primary debates here. The rally was organized by the Sunrise Movement, the climate advocacy group

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Trump: China wants to delay trade talks past 2020 election

President Donald Trump has accused China of wanting to stall trade negotiations through the 2020 election in hopes of being able to negotiate with a more malleable Democratic president. Yet if re-elected, Trump threatened to get “much tougher” with Beijing. “China would love to wait and just hope,” Trump asserted to reporters Tuesday. “They would

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‘Avengers: Endgame’ Star Angela Bassett Reveals She Has Yet To Watch Movie

We’re sure she has better things to do. ¯_(ツ)_/¯ In an interview on “Entertainment Weekly Live,” Angela Bassett, who portrays Queen Ramonda in “Avengers: Endgame,” let it slip that she has yet to see the movie.  “It’s three hours long, right?” she said during the radio show. “I haven’t seen it.” She admitted that, though she

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Ex-Michigan State president gets $2.5M retirement payout

The former Michigan State University president accused of lying about her knowledge of allegations against sports doctor Larry Nassar is getting about $2.5 million as part of a retirement package. The East Lansing school announced Tuesday Lou Anna Simon’s retirement effective Aug. 31. She resigned as president last year amid pressure and has denied any

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