Month: January 2025

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Washington Post cartoonist quits after satire of Jeff Bezos is rejected – BBC

A Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist has resigned from the Washington Post after the newspaper refused to publish a cartoon satirical of its billionaire owner Jeff Bezos.
Ann Telnaes, a long-time Washington Post cartoonist, created a cartoon of Mr Bezos and other tycoons kneeling before a statue of President-elect Donald Trump.
She said the paper's refusal to run the cartoon was a "game changer" and described it as "dangerous for a free press".
But David Shipley, the […]
Washington Post cartoonist quits after satire of Jeff Bezos is rejected – BBC

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Meghan McCain Criticizes Meghan Markle's New Netflix Show, Calling It “Utterly Tone Deaf”

Meghan McCain will not be tuning in to watch Meghan Markle‘s new Netflix show With Love, Meghan.

The host of the Citizen McCain podcast and daughter of the late Sen. John McCain, took to X (formerly Twitter) on Thursday to express why she feels the Duchess of Sussex’s upcoming series is “just completely and utterly tone deaf.”

“I was originally a Meghan Markle supporter, I thought she was cool, stylish and refreshing,” McCain wrote. “Like the […]
Meghan McCain Criticizes Meghan Markle's New Netflix Show, Calling It “Utterly Tone Deaf”

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Melania Trump shows no affection towards Donald at Mar-A-Lago New Year's party

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Donald Trump and his wife, Melania, appeared to be somewhat distant as they arrived at his Mar-A-Lago Club for a New Year's Eve celebration.
The president-elect was accompanied by Melania for the black tie event in Palm Beach, Florida, before his inauguration on January 20.
However, as they prepared to enter the club, Melania seemed to stand awkwardly away from her husband, showing no signs of affection before walking […]
Melania Trump shows no affection towards Donald at Mar-A-Lago New Year's party

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Reflecting on 2024 and looking forward to 2025: a year of change for the Royal Family

There was no shortage of drama for the British Royal Family in 2024. From illness to controvery over a doctored photo and brothers at war (and I’m not even talking about William and Harry), this pivotal year altered the map of the monarchy’s future and tested its strength like no other time in history.
The first three months of the year were dominated by royal health shocks.
In January, and on the same day no less, we learned that King Charles III and the Princess of Wales were […]
Reflecting on 2024 and looking forward to 2025: a year of change for the Royal Family

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Melania Trump Documentary in the Works at Amazon With Brett Ratner Directing

Amazon is getting into business with Melania Trump. And Brett Ratner.
The studio has confirmed that its Prime Video has exclusively licensed an upcoming documentary film on the former and incoming first lady that will be directed by Ratner. A studio spokesperson calls the film “an unprecedented, behind-the-scenes look” at the first lady and third wife of Donald Trump.
Melania Trump’s Memoir Reveals She Flirted With Donald While He Was With Another Woman and Denounces Violent Jan. 6 […]
Melania Trump Documentary in the Works at Amazon With Brett Ratner Directing

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Tragedy Strikes: British Royal Connection in New Orleans Attack – Devdiscourse

Edward Pettifer, 31, from London, was one of the victims identified in the New Year’s Day attack in New Orleans. His stepmother had once been a nanny to Prince William and Harry, linking Pettifer to the British royal family.
In a tragic turn of events, Pettifer was among 14 people killed when a U.S. Army veteran rammed a truck into a crowd, pledging allegiance to Islamic State. The Pettifer family expressed their devastation through a statement from London’s Metropolitan Police.
Both Prince […]
Tragedy Strikes: British Royal Connection in New Orleans Attack – Devdiscourse

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Trump sentencing sets up an unusual scene ahead of his inauguration

Days before his second inauguration, President-elect Donald Trump faces the uncomfortable prospect of appearing – in person or virtually – before a New York state judge to be sentenced for his 34 felony convictions for falsifying business records to cover up a hush money payment to an adult-film actress.
The court appearance, scheduled for Friday, offers another reminder of the legal woes that dogged Trump as he mounted his third bid for the White House. It also cements a distinction that […]
Trump sentencing sets up an unusual scene ahead of his inauguration

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Kate Middleton Will Be Key Player In British Monarchy Throughout 2025 – The Royal Observer

One royal family member is set to be a 'game changer' in 2025.
2024 was a grim year for royal news in the eyes of many, with both King Charles III and Catherine, Princess of Wales battling cancer at the same time. Although the future queen successfully beat the disease after six months of chemotherapy last September, His Majesty is still fighting.
With hope for a renewed 2025, one expert revealed the “key player” to watch as the year unfolds.
Kate, Princess of Wales returned to […]
Kate Middleton Will Be Key Player In British Monarchy Throughout 2025 – The Royal Observer

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New Orleans attack: King Charles deeply saddened by Briton Edward Pettifer's death – BBC

The Prince of Wales has said he and Catherine are "shocked and saddened" by the death of his former nanny's stepson, Edward Pettifer, who was killed in the New Orleans attack.
The 31-year-old was among 14 people killed in a vehicle attack on New Year's Day.
His stepmother Alexandra "Tiggy" Pettifer, née Legge-Bourke, cared for Prince William and Prince Harry in the 1990s.
Prince William said: "Our thoughts and prayers remain with the Pettifer family and all […]
New Orleans attack: King Charles deeply saddened by Briton Edward Pettifer's death – BBC