Day: April 26, 2023

Randi Weingarten to face GOP grilling on COVID-19 school lockdowns

2:05 pm April 26, 2023

Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), one of the nation’s most powerful teachers unions, will testify Wednesday afternoon before the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic to address her union’s role in influencing public policy on school lockdowns. In her prepared testimony, Weingarten will call on lawmakers to “think bigger than the […]

Aaron Rodgers ‘may be overrated and washed up,’ ex-NFL quarterback suggests

1:17 pm April 26, 2023

Aaron Rodgers being traded to the New York Jets has garnered takes from across the NFL landscape – good and bad. On Tuesday, former Detroit Lions quarterback Scott Mitchell added his take. On his podcast “Unrivaled” with co-host Alex Kirry, Mitchell downplayed the Jets’ chances of getting to the Super Bowl with Rodgers as their […]

Black bear ‘destroyed’ after killing hikers’ dog, hiding body in Canada’s Jasper National Park

1:11 pm April 26, 2023

A black bear was “destroyed” over the weekend in Canada’s Jasper National Park after the animal confronted a pair of hikers on a trail and killed one of their dogs in a predatory act, officials said. The attack happened around 4 p.m. Saturday at the Alberta park situated in the Canadian Rockies, as two hikers […]

Jimmy Kimmel roasts ‘Grandpa Joe’ Biden after he declares 2024 bid: ‘Battle against constipation’

1:07 pm April 26, 2023

ABC late night show host Jimmy Kimmel roasted President Joe Biden after he officially announced he would run for a second term in 2024, mocking the president for his age and propensity to whisper at press events. Kimmel responded to Biden’s claim in his 2024 reelection announcement video that he was battling to save the […]

Top Democrat super PAC rolls out massive pro-Biden ad blitz in 6 battleground states, makes $75M commitment

1:06 pm April 26, 2023

A top Democratic super PAC is reportedly rolling out a six-figure advertising blitz Wednesday in six battleground states supporting President Biden’s re-election. Priorities USA is also expected to announce a $75 million overall investment commitment for the 2024 presidential cycle, Politico reported. That’s $5 million more than its 2020 target. The political action committee will […]