President Trump declined to pledge to accept the results of the 2020 election and ensure a peaceful transition of power in an interview with “Fox News Sunday” host Chris Wallace, broadcast Sunday. In the interview, Trump repeated his frequent false claim that mail ballots are inherently “rigged” and said “he …
Read More »Foreign Box Office: South Korea’s ‘Peninsula’ Bows to Big $ 19M- $ 20M
FILMS 10:23 AM PDT 07/19/2020 by Pamela McClintock The solid performance of the film in selected Asian markets is good news for the film business amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis. South Korean filmmaker Yeon Sang-ho’s Peninsula – a follow-up to the 2016 zombie cult action movie Trains to Busan – …
Read More »Trump will not commit to accepting the result if he loses the election
President Trump again declined to promise to accept the results of the November presidential election and dismissed public opinion polls showing his position with voters plummeting on his handling of the worsening coronavirus outbreak. In an interview broadcast Sunday on Fox News, the president also inaccurately boasted that the United …
Read More »Unemployment claims raise bets in battle for aid COVID-19
The United States faces significant long-term economic damage from the coronavirus as lawmakers discuss boosted unemployment benefits amid stubbornly high weekly jobless claims. More than 1 million Americans have filed new claims for unemployment benefits each week for the past four months. Those figures provide a grim backdrop for the …
Read More »Roger Stone denies having used racial slurs on a radio show
The exchange took place Saturday during Stone’s appearance on “The Mo’Kelly Show,” a Los Angeles-based radio broadcast. Host Morris O’Kelly questioned Stone for his conviction for lying to Congress and tampering with evidence by threatening a witness involved in the 2016 Trump campaign. He later claimed that Stone’s sentence was …
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