• ‘Mulan’ to skip theaters for Disney+ premiere

    ‘Mulan’ to skip theaters for Disney+ premiere

    In another major blow to movie theaters, Disney announced “Mulan” will forgo its planned theatrical release. Instead, the movie will premiere on Disney Plus on Sept. 4 for a rental price of $29.99. Originally scheduled to open on March 27, “Mulan” was meant to be one of Disney’s major theatrical releases for the year. The …
  • Sen. Murkowski Says Confirming Supreme Court Nominee in 2020 Would Be ‘Double Standard’

    Sen. Murkowski Says Confirming Supreme Court Nominee in 2020 Would Be ‘Double Standard’

    Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s recent health problems have revealed a rift among Senate Republicans over what to do if a Supreme Court seat becomes vacant before the end of President Trump’s first term. While Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell (R., Ky.) has indicated his intent to fill any Supreme Court vacancies in 2020, other Republicans …
  • Supreme Court Allows Border Wall Construction During Challenges

    Supreme Court Allows Border Wall Construction During Challenges

    The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that the Trump administration can proceed with plans to build a portion of the border wall while lawsuits over the use of Pentagon funds to do so plays out in court. The court voted 5-4 against a challenge by a group of environmental organizations represented by the American Civil …
  • Ruth Bader Ginsburg is Hospitalized for the Second Time this Month

    Ruth Bader Ginsburg is Hospitalized for the Second Time this Month

    After recently announcing that she has been undergoing chemotherapy for a recurrence of cancer, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is in the hospital for the second time this month, this time for a “minimally invasive nonsurgical procedure.” “Justice Ginsburg underwent a minimally invasive non-surgical procedure today at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New …
  • Leah Remini: Tom Cruise is morphing into Scientology leader David Miscavige

    Leah Remini: Tom Cruise is morphing into Scientology leader David Miscavige

    Leah Remini is on the warpath, accusing Tom Cruise of morphing into controversial Scientology leader David Miscavige. “I think it’s time for people to start waking up to the real facts here. Tom has for years manipulated his image to be the good guy,” the 50-year-old actress told Us Weekly in a statement on Monday. “Although …
  • Shirtless headbanger rocks out with American flag during Hurricane Hanna

    Shirtless headbanger rocks out with American flag during Hurricane Hanna

    It doesn’t get much more metal than this. An extremely dedicated headbanger was recorded rocking out on a windswept dock during the middle of Hurricane Hanna over the weekend. Video taken from Rockport Beach in Texas shows the unnamed man’s long hair getting blown furiously in the nearly 100-mph wind, as waves lap up onto …
  • Conservative Justices Declined to Take Up Second Amendment Case after Roberts Signaled He Would Side with Liberals: Report

    Conservative Justices Declined to Take Up Second Amendment Case after Roberts Signaled He Would Side with Liberals: Report

    The conservative wing of the Supreme Court reportedly declined to take up a case dealing with Second Amendment rights after Chief Justice John Roberts indicated that he would vote with the court’s liberal justices. In June, the justices rejected petitions from 10 challenges relating to state restrictions on firearms after Roberts signaled he would not …
  • Sen. Hawley Sets New Pro-Life Standard for Supreme Court Nominees

    Sen. Hawley Sets New Pro-Life Standard for Supreme Court Nominees

    Senator Josh Hawley (R., Mo.) said Sunday he would not support any Supreme Court nominee unless they had publicly acknowledged that Roe v. Wade was “wrongly decided” prior to their nomination. “I will vote only for those Supreme Court nominees who have explicitly acknowledged that Roe v. Wade is wrongly decided,” Hawley told the Washington …
  • Supreme Court Rejects Nevada Church’s Challenge to Coronavirus Restrictions

    Supreme Court Rejects Nevada Church’s Challenge to Coronavirus Restrictions

    In a 5-4 decision Friday, the Supreme Court denied a request from a Nevada church to block enforcement of state restrictions on attendance at religious services due to the coronavirus pandemic. The church argued that the policy, which limited in-person church attendance to 50 people, violated the constitution by treating church services differently than other …
  • Leah Remini calls Thandie Newton ‘brave’ for speaking out about Tom Cruise

    Leah Remini calls Thandie Newton ‘brave’ for speaking out about Tom Cruise

    Leah Remini praised Thandie Newton after the actress spoke out about being “scared” of Tom Cruise while filming “Mission: Impossible 2.” “That takes huge balls to do what she did, and if more people speak out in that way, and be brave enough to do so, I think we might get somewhere,” Remini told Daily …