Jimmy Kimmel is under renewed scrutiny after defending his controversial remarks about the assassination of conservative icon Charlie Kirk. In a recent interview, the ABC late-night host claimed his comments were “intentionally and maliciously mischaracterized” by conservative media and said he didn’t initially see a “big problem” with what he said on air.
The sudden plea deal in Idaho's tragic student murders is igniting fury, as prosecutors spared accused killer Bryan Kohberger from the death penalty—leaving families feeling betrayed and demands for answers unanswered.
Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) President Stacy Davis Gates declared that children "belong" to the union during a speech Monday at the City Club of Chicago, igniting backlash from school choice advocates and conservative leaders. Gates invoked writer James Baldwin, saying, “The children are always ours… CTU thinks your children are its children. Yes, we do.”
Virologist Jeffery Taubenberger, a close associate of former NIAID Director Anthony Fauci, has quietly risen to the top of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) despite widespread concern over his history of gain-of-function (GOF) research. The promotion places him at the helm of the $6.6 billion institute just as the Biden administration is attempting to clamp down on the very type of high-risk virus manipulation work he has championed.
