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Matt Gaetz Won’t Rejoin Congress, Says 8 Years Was Enough
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Matt Gaetz Won’t Rejoin Congress, Says 8 Years Was Enough

Former Congressman Matt Gaetz, who previously resigned from Congress after being selected by President-elect Donald Trump for the position of attorney general and subsequently withdrew from consideration amid growing controversy, announced on Friday that he will not be rejoining Congress. This statement puts an end to speculation regarding his potential return to his congressional seat...

Netflix’s Christmas Movies Are Dominating—Here’s What’s Following ‘Hot Frosty’
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Netflix’s Christmas Movies Are Dominating—Here’s What’s Following ‘Hot Frosty’

Two of Netflix’s newest Christmas films are already dominating the streamer’s most-watched charts—and more are on the way—as holiday movies starring early 2000s stars and Hallmark’s “Queen of Christmas” capture audiences. “Meet Me Next Christmas,” a romantic comedy starring Christina Milian and Devale Ellis, released Nov. 6 to become the most-watched movie of the week...

Judge Overturns Illinois Assault Weapons Ban As Gov. Pritzker Vows To Appeal Ruling
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Judge Overturns Illinois Assault Weapons Ban As Gov. Pritzker Vows To Appeal Ruling

On Friday, a federal judge ruled that Illinois’ ban on assault weapons is unconstitutional, as reported by multiple sources. Despite this, Governor J.B. Pritzker has committed to appealing the decision that nullified the ban, which was implemented following a 2022 mass shooting that resulted in seven deaths and numerous injuries in a Chicago suburb.U.S. District...

Republicans Now 6 Seats Away From Keeping House Control—But Key Races Too Close To Call
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Republicans Now 6 Seats Away From Keeping House Control—But Key Races Too Close To Call

The determination of future federal power hinges on 24 uncalled House races nationwide. Republicans, having secured several seats in key battleground states recently, currently lead in enough districts to potentially retain their majority. This could result in unified control of Congress and the White House for the party, although the House of Representatives’ control remains...

Pelosi Says Election Could Have Been Different If Biden Stepped Aside — As Dems Pile On
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Pelosi Says Election Could Have Been Different If Biden Stepped Aside — As Dems Pile On

In the aftermath of former President Donald Trump’s decisive victory over Vice President Kamala Harris—where he managed to enhance his 2020 margins across nearly all key demographics—the Democratic Party is undergoing a period of introspection regarding their missteps. A significant number of party members are attributing the defeat to President Joe Biden.Democratic strategists, commentators, and...

Who Will Help Shape Trump’s Policy Agenda?
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Who Will Help Shape Trump’s Policy Agenda?

Conservative activists and Trump loyalists from right-wing nonprofits are anticipated to have significant influence on former President Donald Trump as he returns to the White House. Organizations such as the America First Policy Institute and their leaders are reportedly already contributing to shaping the president-elect’s policy agenda. However, the extent of Project 2025’s involvement remains...

Lil Durk Hit With New Charges In Alleged Murder-For-Hire Plot—And Could Face Life In Prison If Convicted
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Lil Durk Hit With New Charges In Alleged Murder-For-Hire Plot—And Could Face Life In Prison If Convicted

Chicago rapper Lil Durk has been indicted by a grand jury on two new felony charges related to an alleged murder-for-hire plot targeting rapper Quando Rondo, as announced by a California federal court on Friday. If convicted, Lil Durk could face life in prison.Lil Durk, 32, whose real name is Durk Devontay Banks, now faces...

Hallmark Beat CNN In Primetime Last Week — Here’s A Supersized Guide To Ratings And All 32 New Holiday Films
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Hallmark Beat CNN In Primetime Last Week — Here’s A Supersized Guide To Ratings And All 32 New Holiday Films

The Hallmark Channel has launched its annual “Countdown To Christmas,” featuring nine films out of a planned 32 new holiday movies. This event marks the network’s seasonal dominance in TV ratings, often surpassing popular cable sports and news broadcasts. Three weeks into the “Countdown to Christmas,” Hallmark has become the fourth most-watched channel in primetime,...