Trump Slams Mamdani Ban on NYC’s Horse-Drawn Carriages: 'Great Tradition'Trump voiced his displeasure with the vote on Thursday, calling the horse-drawn carriages a "quintessential" experience.Newsweek2d agoWhole story →Culturenyc horse carriage ban
Plaintiffs in Trump arch project seek injunction to stop administration from beginning work Nov. 5Plaintiffs in a lawsuit trying to stop the Trump administration from building a triumphal arch along the Potomac River are asking a federal judge to halt all construction plans, one day after the National Park Service signaled it would begin work November 5. The plaintiffs — three veterans and a retired architectural historian — asked U.S. District Judge…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution2d agoWhole story →PlanetGovernmenttrump arch project lawsuit
New York City votes to end century-old horse-drawn carriage industryThe bill was named after an 18-year-old tourist who died in June after falling from a carriage when the horse ran away.Washington Examiner2d agoWhole story →Culture
Trump's attacks on the press have become a warThe New York Times reported that the Trump Administration is considering physically moving the White House press corps out of the White House.NPR2d agoWhole story →CultureGovernmentwhite house press access
"WNBA Need Some Help": U.S. Senator Challenges League Over Definition of a Woman as Enes Kanter Freedom Faces Arena RejectionU.S. Senato Marsha Blackburn slams WNBA of definition of a woman after Enen Kanter says he got kicked out of Game 3.Essentially Sports2d agoWhole story →GovernmentCultureMarsha Blackburnwnba trans athlete debate
West Texas DA opens forgery investigation into disputed transgender mailersThe pamphlets appear to be an attempt to anger voters ahead of the midterm elections, GOP District Attorney Sarah Stogner said.The Texas Tribune2d agoWhole story →GovernmentCulturemidterm elections
'TOTAL DISGRACE': Trump Demands LeBron James Apologize For National Anthem WarmupThe president said the NBA pro had disrespected “great American warriors and Heroes” in a Thursday Truth Social post.HuffPost2d agoWhole story →Culturetrump criticism of lebron james
Texas transgender mailers, Ohio attack ad put party over characterWho would send Texas children an unsolicited brochure, and why would Vivek Ramaswamy make light of his opponent Amy Acton’s account of sex abuse?The Dallas Morning News2d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeohio and texas elections
A final farewell to NYC’s horse carriage industryPOLITICO2d agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomynyc horse carriage ban vote
New York City Council Votes to Ban Horse-Drawn Carriages by 2028New York’s City Council voted to ban horse-drawn carriages, ending a Central Park tourist staple dating to the 19th century after years of debate over the horses’ place on city streets.Bloomberg2d agoWhole story →JusticeCulturenyc horse carriage ban vote
Agencies and Producers Back U.S. Tax Incentive as 'First Step'A coalition of talent agencies and independent producers said Thursday that it supports the U.S. film incentive bill as a 'first step.'Variety2d agoWhole story →EconomyCulturefilm tax incentive proposal
Trump’s ‘desperate’ reality-TV playbook is backfiring ahead of midterms: TV criticDonald Trump is reaching for increasingly desperate television-style gimmicks to keep voters watching — but the backlash is exposing the limits of his showmanship, a veteran TV critic argued. Writing Thursday for Talking Points Memo , media columnist Brian Lowry compared Trump’s presidency to “an aging reality show” struggling to hold its audience with…Raw Story2d agoWhole story →CultureGovernment
Where Americans are getting their news in the digital ageThe Briefing ☀️ Happy Thursday! The Briefing is your guide to the world of news and information. Sign up here! In today’s email: 🔥 Featured story According to a report by Axios, the White House sent a letter this week warning Politico that it must retract or correct recent articles about Chief of Staff Susie […]Pew Research Center2d agoWhole story →CultureGovernmentwhite house media dispute
Trump laments NYC horse-drawn carriage banPresident Trump said Thursday he is sad to see the horse-drawn carriages in New York City go as the New York City Council is expected to pass a ban on them. The council is expected to vote on the decision Thursday, and the ban would start in 2028. “So sad to see the beloved Central...The Hill2d agoWhole story →Culturenyc horse drawn carriage ban
DOJ launches aggressive bid to oust 2 Minnesota judges over media interviewsThe U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has launched an aggressive legal effort to disqualify two federal judges in Minnesota from presiding over separate immigration-related cases, citing their participation in a controversial media interview.FOX 92d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticejudicial disqualification bid
NEA chair promotes rural arts funding in NebraskaRepublican Rep. Mike Flood emphasized the need to continue investing in the arts during an event with Mary Anne Carter, chair of the National Endowment for the Arts.Lincoln Journal Star2d agoWhole story →FoodPlanetMike Flood
Why DeWine’s extra year of eligibility doesn’t guarantee athletes a roster spotGov. Mike DeWine’s order could make certain Ohio college athletes eligible for another season, but schools still control roster spots and scholarships under NCAA rules.cleveland.com2d agoWhole story →EducationCultureMike DeWine
Wailing Trump storms into NYC carriage ban fight after teen’s death in horse accidentPresident Donald Trump is lamenting New York City’s move to ban Central Park’s horse-drawn carriages, arguing the city shouldn’t scrap a tradition more than a century old following a deadly accident. “So sad to see the beloved Central Park Horse-drawn Carriage Industry ending after over a Century, based largely on one tragic accident. When there is a car…Raw Story2d agoWhole story →Culturecentral park carriage ban
President Donald Trump rips LeBron James for stretching during national anthem before Sixers-Knicks gamePresident Donald Trump criticized Sixers forward LeBron James for doing a shoulder stretch during the national anthem at Tuesday's Sixers-Knicks game.The Philadelphia Inquirer2d agoWhole story →Culturetrump criticizes lebron james
Ted Cruz baselessly claims El-Sayed may share Intel with terroristsI don’t hear Republicans saying the same thing to Catholic candidates, or Christian candidates — there are extremist organizations within both religions.The Hill2d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticemichigan gubernatorial campaign