Day: March 22, 2025

Deep red state proposal triggers ESG concerns: ‘Raises a lot of questions’

3:00 am March 22, 2025

Oklahoma’s state treasurer is raising concerns about legislation he says could open the door further for the controversial practice of “environmental, social and governance” in the deep red state. Senate Bill 714 would amend the Energy Discrimination Elimination Act of 2022 to take away the treasurer’s “enforcement authority” of the law and give it to […]

Bruce Willis gave Samuel L. Jackson this billion-dollar career advice

2:42 am March 22, 2025

Bruce Willis gave Samuel L. Jackson priceless advice at the start of his career. Willis and Jackson were filming “Die Hard With a Vengeance” in 1994 when Willis told Jackson to find a character that everybody loves, just like Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone did. “He told me, ‘Hopefully you’ll be able to find a […]

Columbia University yields to Trump admin demands over revoked $400M in federal funding

2:35 am March 22, 2025

Columbia University has caved in to demands from the Trump administration in an effort to restore $400 million in federal funding that was yanked over how the school addresses antisemitism on campus. The Ivy League school agreed to ban masks, empower 36 campus police officers with new powers to arrest students and appoint a senior […]

John Leguizamo tells ‘The View’ hosts that DEI is about undoing ‘500 years of being oppressed’

2:30 am March 22, 2025

Progressive actor John Leguizamo defended Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) on Friday’s episode of “The View,” telling the panel these initiatives are about undoing “500 years of oppression.” During a Friday appearance on the ABC daytime talk show, Leguizamo criticized President Donald Trump’s executive orders ending federal support for DEI programs. “It’s terrible,” he said. […]

‘Soulless piece of crap’: Angry protester jumps on stage during Dem rep’s town hall

2:14 am March 22, 2025

A Democratic lawmaker’s town hall was cut short after being disrupted by hotheaded protesters on Wednesday night, one of several disturbances at congressional events this week. “You are the most soulless piece of crap I have ever seen,” a pro-Palestinian protester yelled at Rep. Sean Casten, D-Ill., during his town hall in Downers Grove, Illinois, […]