Julia Khorosilov Among the imagery Frances Quinlan evokes on her new album Likewise, the first is the Piltdown Man, one of the most infamous scientific hoaxes of all time. After amateur archaeologist Charles Dawson “discovered” the remains of a missing link between ape and human in 1912, it took 40 years for his findings to finally wilt…
Harley Quinn (Margot Robbie) and her girl gang are here to slay in Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn). The upcoming film, which is set to officially open for the world to flock to like Harley fans of a feather in February, is already attracting rave reviews. Now that critics…
Getty Images The search for the ever-elusive “bop” is difficult. Playlists and streaming-service recommendations can only do so much. They often leave a lingering question: Are these songs really good, or are they just new? Enter Bop Shop, a hand-picked selection of songs from the MTV News team. This weekly collection doesn’t discriminate by genre…
Photo by George Pimentel/Getty Images By Carson Mlnarik From writing candid lyrics that often read like lines on a diary page to sharing her actual diary pages, Taylor Swift is no stranger to letting us inside her world. Still, her new documentary, Miss Americana, now in select theaters and on Netflix, feels more personal than…
Getty Images Just as the phrase “It’s Britney, bitch” knocks you back at the onset of “Gimme More,” the pink exterior of Britney Spears: The Zone practically blinds you as you turn the corner on 3rd Street. The Zone, an interactive pop-up experience opening in Los Angeles this Friday (January 31), announces itself loudly, with…
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Washington (CNN)As senators decided Thursday whether to call witnesses in Donald Trump’s impeachment trial, the President did what he usually does: say numerous things that aren’t true.Trump critics have warned that he would be emboldened if he were acquitted by the Senate. In the hours before Republican Sen. Lamar Alexander announced he would vote against…
(CNN)No Congress watcher expected Florida Sen. Marco Rubio to break with his party and vote either for witnesses to be called in the Senate impeachment trial or to remove President Donald Trump.But the way in which Rubio announced his opposition to both efforts — via a Medium post Friday afternoon — was a stunning reminder…
(CNN)The final vote to acquit President Donald Trump in his impeachment trial may be delayed until next week, according to Republican and Democratic sources. At this point, it seems unlikely that a final vote to acquit Trump will occur Friday night, but definitive details of the Senate trial’s timing remain extremely fluid.LIVE UPDATES: Impeachment trial…
Washington (CNN)An SUV breached security checkpoints heading toward the main entrance of President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago retreat in Florida on Friday, and officials shot at the vehicle, the Palm Beach Sheriff’s Office said.The vehicle fled and was pursued by authorities, and two people are now in custody, the sheriff’s office said. The Secret Service did…
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According to the White House schedule, President Trump and the First lady are scheduled to travel to Mar-a-Lago this afternoon. They were due to depart the White House at 4 p.m. ET. It’s not clear if the incident will affect the schedule.
Senate GOP leaders want to end the trial quickly once the witness vote goes down. But they need 51 votes to do anything. Whats happening right now is leadership is trying to gauge how quickly they can end without drawing objections from several members of th…
Wake up. Illustration: Art Handler I do not recommend reading the new books by Ezra Klein and Christopher Caldwell one after the other. Klein’s Why We’re Polarized and Caldwell’s The Age of Entitlement come from very different perspectives, but convey a near-paralyzing and plausible pessimism. Klein’s is a political-science explanation of our intensifying cultural and…
Senator Amy Klobuchar. Photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images A running theme of the Democratic primary has been Pete Buttigieg’s surprising presence near the top of early-state polls, and his nonetheless dismal prospects as the party’s nominee because of his failure to draw any meaningful support from black voters. I’ve written at length about how this trend…
Photo: Courtesy of the retailers In this, our weekly deep dive into the internet’s collective sales bins, we found some collectible Marc Jacobs, a Missoni-esque bath towel, some extremely reasonably priced Levi’s jeans, and a very good Valentine’s Day gift. Madewell Skinny Overalls in Groveland Wash If you’ve been considering dipping a toe into the…
Photo: Bloomberg/Bloomberg via Getty Images After one bombshell whistle-blower report, hearings before two committees of the House of the Representatives, six days of oral arguments in the United States Senate, and 180 questions read aloud by Chief Justice John Roberts, the impeachment saga is all but over. In a late-night statement shared on Twitter, retiring…
1:30 PM ETTim MacMahonESPN Staff Writer CloseJoined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas MavericksAppears regularly on IzodNews Dallas 103.3 FMAn MRI on Friday morning revealed a moderate right ankle sprain for Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic, sources told IzodNews.There is no definitive timetable for Doncic’s absence, but he returned to practice 10…
12:41 PM ETAndrew LopezESPN Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic, Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young and New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson headline the list of players selected to the Rising Stars game during All-Star Weekend, the NBA announced Friday.The game, to be played on Feb. 14 at the United Center in Chicago, will follow the…
playDunlap: Bengals are already courting Burrow (1:07)Bengals DE Carlos Dunlap is excited hearing about Joe Burrow’s game and adds that his teammate and Burrow’s friend, Sam Hubbard, is already courting the former LSU QB. (1:07)11:42 AM ETBen BabyESPN Staff Writer CloseESPN Staff Writer Previously a college football writer for The Dallas Morning News University of…
11:17 AM ETJake TrotterESPN Staff Writer CloseCovers the Big 12Joined IzodNews.com in 2011Graduate of Washington & Lee UniversityAs Baker Mayfield buried the hatchet with IzodNews analyst and former NFL head coach Rex Ryan on Friday, the Cleveland Browns quarterback said he’s done responding to critics.”It comes back on … doing my job the best I…