August 2019

John Hickenlooper Mulling Ending Presidential Bid to Run for Senate

CLEAR LAKE, Iowa — Former Gov. John Hickenlooper of Colorado is in discussions about ending his presidential bid and entering the race for his state’s Republican-held Senate seat, potentially giving Democrats a strong candidate in a race they must win to have hopes of retaking the chamber in 2021, according to four Democrats familiar with

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Katy Perry’s ‘Teenage Dream’ Co-Star Accuses Her Of Sexual Misconduct

Katy Perry’s co-star in the steamy video for her 2010 hit “Teenage Dream” is accusing her of sexual misconduct. In a candid Instagram post published Monday, model and actor Josh Kloss says that Perry exposed his penis to her friends at a party. So I saw Katy a couple times after her break up with

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Boardwalk damaged by Harvey reopens at Texas wildlife refuge

A boardwalk at a Southeast Texas wildlife refuge that was damaged by Hurricane Harvey in 2017 has reopened. The Victoria Advocate reports that the boardwalk in the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge reopened this month. It connects two observation towers to where the Big Tree Trail meets San Antonio Bay. Laura Bonneau, manager of visitors’ services

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Stacey Abrams Will Not Run for President in 2020, Focusing Instead on Fighting Voter Suppression

Stacey Abrams, the Georgia politician who captured national attention during her unsuccessful run for governor in 2018, has decided not to run for president after publicly contemplating a bid for months, according to people familiar with her thinking. Ms. Abrams, a Democrat, will instead focus her efforts on preventing voter suppression, including working with state

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Met PC Khafi Kareem on Nigerian Big Brother ‘without permission’

Image copyright PA Media Image caption Scotland Yard said it had not granted Ms Kareem’s request to appear on the programme A police officer is appearing on the Nigerian version of Big Brother despite bosses refusing her permission. The Metropolitan Police said it was carrying out an internal investigation after PC Khafi Kareem went on

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