The Hatch Act is a significant federal law in the United States that places limitations on the political involvement of federal employees. Its primary objective is to prevent federal employees from engaging in partisan political activities while performing their official duties or representing the government. This legislation was initially enacted in 1939 and has undergone…
Amy Schumer isn’t here to make friends in her Netflix special. In “Emergency Contact” (now streaming), the comic declares her liposuction to be “the laziest thing” she’s ever done. She makes fun of herself for stuffing her face with fillers and turning to a laser treatment that rendered her skin “blood red,” only to “look…
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The company said on its website that the root cause of the issue was tied to a service called AWS Lambda, which lets customers run code for different types of applications. Roughly two hours after customers began experiencing errors, the company posted on its AWS status page that many of the affected AWS services were…
LAS VEGAS (KDKA) – Phil Kessel is a three-time Stanley Cup champion. That’s also what he acknowledged on Tuesday night on the ice at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas after the Vegas Golden Knights cruised to their first championship in just the franchise’s sixth year. READ MORE
A federal agency said Tuesday that White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre violated the Hatch Act when she used the term “mega MAGA” from the briefing podium. But Jean-Pierre is far from the first person in a high-profile role to violate the law, which limits certain political activities of government workers. READ MORE
California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks during a news conference in Paramount, California, Monday, May 1, 2023. Late Monday, June 12, 2023, Newsom sparred with Fox News host Sean Hannity, insisting President Joe Biden is physically fit for a second term as president while refusing to say whether supporters have urged him to replace Biden on…
In a major development for the entertainment industry, BET has become Black-owned once again after 21 years, while VH1, for the first time, now also boasts an African American owner. According to his longtime friend and television personality Rolanda Watts, Tyler Perry has cemented his place in history by acquiring the two major television networks,…
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen said wide receiver Stefon Diggs’ absence from the team’s first mandatory minicamp practice Tuesday, after leaving the facility earlier in the day, comes from an issue the team is working on internally. The quarterback said that he did not think there is a personality conflict between…
Days before The Flash hits theaters, its embattled star Ezra Miller has finally entered the speed force. After Miller’s entanglement in a string of disturbing allegations and arrests that placed the superhero movie’s prospects in peril, the actor has been absent from the DC film’s press push. That is, until Monday evening, when they walked…