LOADING ERROR LOADINGRep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) recently criticized Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) by seemingly questioning the authenticity of Crockett’s Black American experience. She puts on this image that she understands the Black American struggle,” Greene said. AdvertisementCrockett has since responded to the clip on X, formerly Twitter, though she did not name Greene in her response. Case in point: In April, Fox News host Laura Ingraham accused Crockett of sounding “very different” in the past. Crockett was “absolutely right” in her response to Greene on X, Allen-Kyle said.

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LOADING ERROR LOADINGRep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) called out the Trump administration’s efforts to whitewash Black American history on social media Wednesday. In a video posted to her official account on X, Crockett accused the Trump-aligned right of deliberately obscuring the country’s history of racial injustice. Advertisement“The fight in which there was a Texan who signed the Voting Rights Act into law because of these literacy tests and because of Jim Crow,” she stated. The congresswoman went on to point out Trump’s recent attacks on Americans’ voting rights as they pertain to mail-in ballots. We are the ones that made sure that somehow we went from slavery to the White House,” she said.

Cracker Barrel faces right-wing criticism after changing its logo, removing the seated man and barrel, which had been part of its brand for 48 years. www.huffpost.comCracker Barrel, the beloved southern-style restaurant chain, is currently facing significant backlash from right-wing groups after a recent logo change. As the debate rages on, one must ask: how will this logo change impact Cracker Barrel’s brand loyalty? Fast Answer: Cracker Barrel’s logo change highlights a growing cultural divide, impacting brand perception and customer loyalty worldwide. As Cracker Barrel navigates this turbulent period, it serves as a reminder for brands worldwide to tread carefully between tradition and modernity.

This 1 New Term Describes Exactly How 2025 Feels For So Many Of Us Right NowIf you feel deeply unhappy at work right now, you’re not alone. ‘Quiet Cracking’ Is Unhappiness Due To HelplessnessLicensed clinical psychologist Tanisha Ranger said quiet cracking is an experience she deals with “pretty frequently” with clients, and the silent suffering is often due to a fear of consequences. Related: Is Your Job 'Quiet Cutting' You? "Quiet cracking" is more than just one bad day, it's a persistent feeling of overwhelming dissatisfaction and unhappiness. While quiet cracking can be an unintentional funk workers get trapped in, quiet quitting, meanwhile, is “strategic, it’s intentional.

Suranne Jones plays a different kind of prime minister in Netflix's Hostage Des Willie/NetflixFollowing on from the huge success of British originals like Baby Reindeer, Toxic Town, Black Doves and, of course, Adolescence, Netflix has now unveiled its latest UK-centric drama. Hostage has all the makings of yet another huge hit for the streaming platform, featuring Suranne Jones in the lead role of a British prime minister who has to make some pretty hefty decisions when, as the title suggests, her husband is abducted and held at ransom. AdvertisementCritics so far are in agreement that the show is destined to find a huge audience, with its most glowing reviews hailing it as “fascinating” and “captivating”. So if you’re prepared to suspend a platoon’s worth of disbelief, then Hostage is not without adrenalin-rush entertainment value. But sadly, Hostage is the kind of show you’ll forget by Labour Day.”Advertisement

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“The fact that she is watching what we’re doing right now in this moment means that we are making a difference,” Collier said after wrapping up her call with Harris. AdvertisementThe majority of the Democrats who left Texas returned to the state Monday and faced prompt retaliation from the GOP. Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows, a Republican, said each Democratic legislator would be required to sign a “permission slip” agreeing to have an around-the-clock police escort to ensure they attended votes to pass the new map. Collier refused to follow the order and was, as a result, locked on the House floor with armed guards keeping her there. Texas Republicans’ ploy prompted Gov.

People Love To Ask Invasive Questions About My Son's Autism. But outside of these specific situations, I’ve never liked talking about my son’s autism with other people. ADVERTISEMENTThen the questions started to happen again. So no, the questions didn’t come from those adults. Where I once thought it wasn’t my job to educate everyone, now I wish that more people would ask these questions in the gentle, well-meaning way kids do.

President Donald Trump participates in a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders in the East Room of the White House, Monday, Aug. 18, 2025, in Washington. via Associated PressDonald Trump was caught boasting to Emmanuel Macron about his relationship with Vladimir Putin on Monday. The US president was near a microphone as he chatted to his French counterpart just before they held a roundtable meeting in front of the press. AdvertisementTrump was hosting European leaders, including Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Keir Starmer, at the White House following his face-to-face with Putin in Alaska last Friday. As crazy as it sounds.”Microphones picked up conversations that Donald Trump and European leaders had as they gathered for talks at the White House.

LOADING ERROR LOADINGSenate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) criticized Donald Trump on Monday after the president said in a social media post that he will “lead a movement” to get rid of mail-in ballots and voting machines. AdvertisementIn a Truth Social post earlier Monday, Trump made a claim — without providing evidence — that mail-in ballots and voting machines lead to voter fraud. Trump has long complained about mail-in voting and pushed baseless conspiracies of voter fraud. I, AND THE REPUBLICAN PARTY, WILL FIGHT LIKE HELL TO BRING HONESTY AND INTEGRITY BACK TO OUR ELECTIONS,” Trump added in his post. “THE MAIL-IN BALLOT HOAX, USING VOTING MACHINES THAT ARE A COMPLETE AND TOTAL DISASTER, MUST END, NOW!!

LOADING ERROR LOADINGPresident Donald Trump lashed out at the criticism he’s faced for his Alaska summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin last week, which failed to result in a ceasefire in the war in Ukraine. Senator from Connecticut, Chris Murphy, said ‘Putin got everything that he wanted.’ Actually, ‘nobody got anything,’ too soon, but getting close,” Trump wrote in a separate Truth Social post Sunday. Actually, it was very hard for President Putin to do so.”Wrapping up his post, Trump also called out his former national security adviser John Bolton, who told CNN that Putin had “won the summit” over a “tired” Trump. U.S. President Donald Trump welcomes Russian President Vladimir Putin to Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson on Aug. 15, 2025, in Anchorage, Alaska. Advertisement“President Zelenskyy of Ukraine can end the war with Russia almost immediately, if he wants to, or he can continue to fight,” Trump wrote.

LOADING ERROR LOADINGWASHINGTON — Former Attorney General William Barr told lawmakers on Monday that President Donald Trump isn’t implicated in the government’s investigation into sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Advertisement“What Attorney General Barr testified in there was that he never had conversations with President Trump pertaining to a client list. He didn’t know anything about a client list,” House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) told reporters outside the deposition room. Trump’s current attorney general, Pam Bondi, said earlier this year that she had the client list literally sitting on her desk. He also said he believed his subpoena for the actual Epstein files would be successful.