Jimmy Kimmel Taunts 'Muttering' Trump Over Bonkers Claim In The Strangest Place
Jimmy Kimmel spotted a bizarre moment from Donald Trump as the former president made an appearance at a Georgia Chick-fil-A on Wednesday.
Abraham Lincoln in political news
‘Lincoln had something to say’: historians ponder lessons for the age of Trump
Asked what Abraham Lincoln might have to say to Americans in 2024, an election year in a country as divided as at any time since the civil war Lincoln won, the NPR host Steve Inskeep said the 16th president would advise that a big part of “building a political majority is making alliances with people you believe to be wrong”.
Trump says US will see ‘bloodbath’ if he’s not re-elected and rages at teleprompter in wild Ohio rally: Live
Former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump arrives to speak at a Buckeye Values PAC Rally in Vandalia, Ohio, on March 16, 2024. (Photo by KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI / AFP) (Photo by KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI/AFP via Getty Images)
‘Manhunt,’ about hunt for John Wilkes Booth, may make you wish you paid attention in history class
A new series transforms the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln into a true crime thriller that goes deeper into the story than most textbooks.
‘Cult of authoritarian personality’: Jamie Raskin excoriates Republican party
The Republican party under Donald Trump has become “a cult of authoritarian personality in league with autocrats and kleptocrats and dictators”, the prominent Democrat Jamie Raskin said, as the former US president saw off Nikki Haley, his last rival for the presidential nomination, and finally won the support of Mitch McConnell, the Republican leader in the US Senate.
Kentucky House backs giving lawmakers authority over statues in Capitol Rotunda
Kentucky lawmakers would claim authority over what statues are installed or removed from the state Capitol's Rotunda under a bill passed Friday by the GOP-led House, a move the bill sponsor said has nothing to do with the removal of a statue of Confederate President Jefferson Davis four years ago.
The Washington Book review: Carlos Lozada on Trump and other targets
In downtown Washington, at the house where Abraham Lincoln died, there is a three-storey tower of books. Thirty-four feet tall, 8ft round, it is made of 6,800 volumes about the 16th president. The cover of Carlos Lozada’s new book, a collection of the Pulitzer-winning critic’s work from the past 10 years or so, imagines something rather grander: a whole Washington Monument, all 555ft of it, made of books about DC.
Biden and Utah’s governor call for less bitterness and more bipartisanship in the nation’s politics
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and Utah Gov. Spencer Cox disagree on many issues but they were united Saturday in calling for less bitterness in politics and more bipartisanship.