The President of the United States Threatens Lawsuit to Stop Publication of a Book
Chris Kleponis/CNP via ZUMA Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Holy shit: A lawyer representing President Trump sought Thursday to stop the publication of a new behind-the-scenes book about the White House that has already led Trump to angrily decry his former chief strategist Stephen K. Bannon. The legal notice —…
“I’m Just Really Passionate About Trying to Stop Fascism”
Courtesy of Molly Knight and Cadence13 Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. The president ruined Molly Knight’s week and her podcast. Knight, a former writer for ESPN and author of The Best Team Money Can Buy, a book about the Los Angeles Dodgers, was in the middle of putting together a slice-of-life podcast when Donald…
Trump Threatens to Sue Bannon in Fight to Crown Washington’s Alpha Chimp
Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Now this is a classic Trumpian feces-flinging brawl. He’s bringing the famous Trump nondisclosure agreement into his battle with ex-friend Steve Bannon: Late Wednesday, lawyers for Trump sent a cease-and-desist letter to Bannon, arguing he violated the employment agreement he signed with the Trump Organization…
There is a Whole Cottage Industry of Doctors Helping Parents Skip Their Kids’ Vaccines
Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Gary TaxaliIn December 2014, an 11-year-old visited a Disney theme park in California and afterward got a rash. It was measles, and over the next several weeks the disease spread to at least 136 Californians, as well as people in seven other states and two…
Auto Sales Dropped in 2017, and They’ll Drop Again in 2018
Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. The Wall Street Journal reports that auto sales dropped 1.8 percent last year: The U.S. auto industry suffered its first annual sales decline since the financial crisis eight years ago, but a streak of strong profits is expected to overshadow a slowdown in dealership traffic….Executives…
A Reporter in the Oval Office? What Could Go Wrong?
Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Over lunch I read the Michael Wolff piece everyone is talking about, and the basic takeaway is the same as hundreds of other articles about Donald Trump: he’s a moron; he’s only barely functionally literate; he watches a ton of TV; he’s ignorant about almost…