Democrats raise $280G for Georgia Senate runoffs, AOC pushes 'embrace the base'

Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., appeared to slight Rep.

This late fall has been a treat because we’ve received a new Steve McQueen (“12 Years A Slave,” “Widows“) week every week for the last three weeks; when does that happen? And they are all part of McQueen’s new five-film anthology series, “Small Axe,” based on the Jamaican proverb, “If you are the big tree, we are the small axe.” Three films have debuted at the New York Film Festival earlier this fall, and those three have now aired on Amazon Prime Video.

A fight is breaking out among Democrats over who President-elect Joe Biden should choose for agriculture secretary, with one of his key allies advocating for an African American lawmaker to head the department and refocus it on hunger rather than rural America. South Carolina Rep.

NEW YORK -- Kaley Cuoco knew she wanted to turn Chris Bohjalian’s best-selling novel “The Flight Attendant’ into a TV series when the book caught her eye online.“The cover of the book is a blonde woman. It just kind of looks like me,” she recalled in a recent interview.

Republican Sen. David Perdue on Tuesday invited New York Rep.

Lori Loughlin’s daughter Bella Giannulli was spotted at a luxury resort with friends less than a month after the Full House alum and husband Mossimo Giannulli reported to prison for their part in the college admissions scandal.The 22-year-old actress was seen at the beach over the weekend at five-star Rosewood Miramar Hotel in Santa Barbara, California, in photos posted by New York Post’s Page Six on Tuesday, November 24.Bella was photographed walking on the sand in an oversize white shirt that

NEW YORK -- John Boyega is only 28, but being a professional actor of 10 years and a veteran of three “Star Wars” films has given him insight into what it’s like for a young performer breaking into Hollywood.“Normally the assumption is you keep quiet, you keep cashing checks and you keep it moving. That’s the hardest thing to navigate, when you don’t feel that way," he says.This year, Boyega has made it clear he doesn't feel that way, that he isn’t going to bite his tongue.

The New York Times took three days to print a correction of a significant error in its reporting about the Georgia recount process. After stating Friday that only "several hundred" uncounted ballots were found during the recount of the Georgia presidential contest, the Timeswaited until Monday to correct it to "more than 5,000." The article appeared on the front page of Saturday's edition, and the correction did not make it to print until Tuesday.

Halsey told fans she’s “in shock” after her debut poetry book featured on the New York Times bestselling author list.The tome – I Would Leave Me If I Could: A Collection of Poetry – came out on November 10, 2020, and was number two on the Hardcover Fiction countdown as WENN went to press.Reacting to the news, Halsey, real name Ashley Frangipane, shared a childhood snap of herself, alongside the caption: “I woke up to discover that I am a New York Times Best Selling Author.

Chloe Sevigny has grown up a lot over the years.

Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-managerRising COVID-19 infection rates could mean that part of Manhattan, Staten Island and Long Island could face new restrictions on activities this week.Gov. Andrew Cuomo gave the warning Sunday in a press briefing.“We have several communities that are in the warning track,” Cuomo said.

Prominent Brooklyn Democrats are coming under fire for attending a birthday party where many of the attendees were neither wearing a mask nor practicing social distance, despite the rising number of coronavirus cases in New York City.  The party was held over the weekend to celebrate the 50th birthday of Carlo Scissura, the head of a construction trade organization, New York Building Congress.  Attendees included Deputy Brooklyn Borough President Ingrid Lewis-Martin and former Brooklyn

An op-ed from The New York Times offered a stunning admission Wednesday about President Trump's strong stance on keeping schools open during the coronavirus pandemic.  Hours after it was announced that New York City schools would be shutting down amid nationwide spikes in coronavirus cases, Times opinion columnist Nicholas Kristof wrote a piece titled, "When Trump Was Right and Many Democrats Wrong." "Some things are true even though President Trump says them," Kristof began.

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Several Orthodox Jewish groups asked the U.S. Supreme Court in a Monday filing to lift New York Gov.

"Real Time" host Bill Maher closed his show Friday night by scolding Democrats for what he viewed as their underwhelming performance in the 2020 election -- and offered them a warning ahead of January's Senate runoffs in Georgia.  Maher began by pointing to a New York Times headline that read "Something went wrong" that summarized a Democrat post-election conference call where they "wept, cursed and traded blame." "Wait, I thought we won this one," Maher reacted, alluding to Joe Biden's