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'SKIN YOU ALIVE': Sarah Jessica Parker’s Ex-Assistant Sentenced For Election Threats 'SKIN YOU ALIVE': Sarah Jessica Parker’s Ex-Assistant Sentenced For Election Threats
'Skin YOU Alive': Sarah Jessica Parker’s Ex-Assistant Sentenced For Election Threats A man with a decades-long career in professional theater — including working as the personal assistant to award-winning actor Sarah Jessica Parker — has now been sentenced for sending violent death threats to a Pennsylvania election official, federal prosecutors announced on Tuesday, March 31. John Courtney Pollard, 63, of Philadelphia, was sentenced to 10 months in federal prison, followed by one year of supervised release, and ordered to pay a $5,000 fine, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Pennsylvania. Pollard had previously pleaded guilty to making…

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by Jillian Pikora
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More Than 1 In 3 CT Hospitals Threatened By Medicaid Cuts, Study Finds: See Which Ones More Than 1 In 3 CT Hospitals Threatened By Medicaid Cuts, Study Finds: See Which Ones
More Than 1 In 3 CT Hospitals Threatened By Medicaid Cuts, Study Finds: See Which Ones Nearly 90 hospitals across the Northeast are at risk of closing, slashing services, or laying off workers due to Republican-passed cuts to Medicaid, according to a new study. Public Citizen released a report on Tuesday, March 31, that identifies 446 hospitals especially vulnerable to major cuts due to the previously named "One Big Beautiful Bill." President Donald Trump signed the GOP-backed budget reconciliation package into law on Friday, July 4, 2025. The Congressional Budget Office estimates that the spending plan will gut $911 billion in federal spend…

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by Chris Spiker
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Secret Military Complex Under New White House Ballroom Exposed By Lawsuit, Trump Confirms Secret Military Complex Under New White House Ballroom Exposed By Lawsuit, Trump Confirms
Secret Military Complex Under New White House Ballroom Exposed By Lawsuit, Trump Confirms The White House is getting a new ballroom. But according to President Donald Trump, that's not the half of it. Trump confirmed late Sunday night, March 29, that the US military is constructing a "massive" underground complex directly beneath the $400 million ballroom currently being built at the White House.  Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, the president described the gleaming new ballroom, which will span 90,000 square feet and accommodate up to 1,000 guests, as little more than a "shed" for the secret facility below. "Now, the military is building a big complex under the…

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by Joe Lombardi
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White House Launches New App: See What's Included, Missing White House Launches New App: See What's Included, Missing
White House Launches New App: See What's Included, Missing The White House has launched a new smartphone app that offers praise to President Donald Trump, selective data, and favorable news stories. After several cryptic teaser videos on social media, the White House app was officially released on Friday, March 27. The app is available on Apple and Google's stores. The White House claimed its app has updates that are "straight from the source, no filter." "From the Oval Office straight to your phone, the official White House app is the fastest, most powerful way to stay informed and engaged with the Trump administration," the White House…

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by Chris Spiker
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Homeowner Waited Until Workers Finished Roof Job To Call ICE, Workers Say In Viral Clips Homeowner Waited Until Workers Finished Roof Job To Call ICE, Workers Say In Viral Clips
Homeowner Waited Until Workers Finished Roof Job To Call ICE, Workers Say In Viral Clips A Maryland woman is denying allegations that she waited to call ICE on a group of workers she hired to fix her roof until after the work was complete. Video shared by the Instagram account El Salvador Nostalgia shows ICE agents surrounding a home that multiple news outlets said is in Cambridge, MD. The clip was filmed by one of the Spanish-speaking workers from the roof. "In an incident that occurred in Maryland, USA on March 23, 2026, and was shared on social media, workers were detained by agents after the homeowner allegedly called to report them just as they were nearly finished with th…

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by Zak Failla
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Trump Putting Signature On Dollar Bills In Unprecedented Move For Sitting President Trump Putting Signature On Dollar Bills In Unprecedented Move For Sitting President
Trump Putting Signature On Dollar Bills In Unprecedented Move For Sitting President President Donald Trump's signature will soon appear on US paper currency in a controversial, historic first for a sitting president. The Treasury Department announced the move in a news release on Thursday, March 26. Trump's signature is meant to celebrate the nation's 250th anniversary. Dollar bills have only carried the signatures of the Treasury's secretary and treasurer since paper currency was first issued in 1861. "Under President Trump's leadership, we are on a path toward unprecedented economic growth, lasting dollar dominance, and fiscal strength and stability," sai…

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by Chris Spiker
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Epstein Survivors Sue Trump Administration, Google For Exposing Identities Epstein Survivors Sue Trump Administration, Google For Exposing Identities
Epstein Survivors Sue Trump Administration, Google For Exposing Identities A group of Jeffrey Epstein survivors is accusing the Trump administration and Google of exposing their identities in recently released files tied to the convicted sex offender. The victims filed a class action lawsuit on Thursday, March 27. The complaint accuses the Department of Justice of recklessly releasing documents over the past several months. The suit claims that the DOJ published the private information of about 100 survivors. "The United States, acting through the DOJ, made a deliberate policy choice to prioritize rapid, large-volume disclosure over protection of Epstei…

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by Chris Spiker
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Mar-A-Lago Goes Blue: Democrat Flips Seat In Trump District Mar-A-Lago Goes Blue: Democrat Flips Seat In Trump District
Mar-a-lago Goes Blue: Democrat Flips Seat In Trump District Democrat Emily Gregory narrowly pulled off a surprising upset, flipping Florida’s state House District 87 seat, which includes President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach. Gregory edged Republican candidate Jon Maples, winning 51 percent to 49 percent in the closely-watched special election.  Her victory is a significant symbolic win for Democrats in Florida, a state that has leaned heavily Republican in recent years. The district, located in Palm Beach County, was previously held by Republican Mike Caruso, who resigned to become the county clerk.  In 2024, Trump ca…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Congress Loses VIP Perks Through Major Airline As Shutdown Fuels Airport Chaos Congress Loses VIP Perks Through Major Airline As Shutdown Fuels Airport Chaos
Congress Loses VIP Perks Through Major Airline As Shutdown Fuels Airport Chaos Delta Air Lines said it is suspending special travel services for members of Congress as airports nationwide are gripped by hourslong lines amid the ongoing partial government shutdown. The carrier confirmed the suspension of the perks on Tuesday, March 24. Lawmakers won't receive airport escorts, seat upgrades, and priority rebooking during the pause, although a dedicated reservation phone line will remain available. The move comes as flyers face growing delays at security checkpoints, with more Transportation Security Administration agents quitting or calling out sick. TSA …

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by Chris Spiker
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New National Poll Signals Changes In Trump Support Levels New National Poll Signals Changes In Trump Support Levels
New National Poll Signals Changes In Trump Support Levels A new snapshot of how Americans view President Donald Trump is raising fresh questions about where public sentiment is heading. President Donald Trump’s job approval rating has dropped to 34 percent, while 63 percent of Americans say they disapprove of his performance, according to a new poll released by American Research Group. The findings, based on interviews conducted Monday, March 16, through Friday, March 20, show a slight decline from February, when 36 percent approved and 62 percent disapproved. The current approval rating matches where Trump stood at the end of his first term in J…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Trump’s ‘Glad He’s Dead’ Remark About Robert Mueller Draws Bipartisan Outrage Trump’s ‘Glad He’s Dead’ Remark About Robert Mueller Draws Bipartisan Outrage
Trump’s ‘Glad He’s Dead’ Remark About Robert Mueller Draws Bipartisan Outrage President Donald Trump’s public celebration of former FBI Director and Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s death has triggered a wave of condemnation from lawmakers and the public, deepening the animosity that defined their relationship for years. On Saturday, March 21, Trump posted on Truth Social, “Robert Mueller just died. Good, I’m glad he’s dead. He can no longer hurt innocent people!” The White House official social media account, @RapidResponse47, reshared the post shortly after, amplifying the message. The backlash was swift. Social media users described Trump’s remarks as “petty,…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Golden Trump Coin Approved By Hand-Picked Panel Despite Legal, Ethical Concerns Golden Trump Coin Approved By Hand-Picked Panel Despite Legal, Ethical Concerns
Golden Trump Coin Approved By Hand-Picked Panel Despite Legal, Ethical Concerns A federal panel hand-picked by President Donald Trump has approved a gold coin depicting him, despite critics pointing out that the move may be illegal. The Commission of Fine Arts voted to back the 24-karat commemorative coin on Thursday, March 19. The coins would show a scowling Trump leaning on a desk with clenched fists, based on a portrait displayed at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery. US Mint officials told the panel that Trump personally approved the design for the coins, which typically sell for several thousand dollars. "As we approach our 250th birthday, we are th…

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by Chris Spiker