The British author and satirist Craig Brown deserves credit for inventing a new style of royal biography in 2017 with his irresistibly readable Ninety-Nine Glimpses of Princess Margaret. (In his native country, it had the superior title Ma’am Darling.) This new genre, which might be called pointilliste biography, took its subject and, through a series
When Noah Webster published An American Dictionary of the English Language in 1828, it was the culmination of his lifelong mission to declare America’s linguistic independence from Great Britain. A free people with a distinctive national identity required a distinctive language, and that meant fighting off foreign influence, particularly what one author calls “nostalgia for
‘Yeah, sure. But why not?’ Trump told podcast host Joe Rogan. In his Oct. 25 appearance on “The Joe Rogan Experience” podcast, former President Donald Trump floated the idea of eliminating the income tax and substituting it with sweeping tariffs. Host Joe Rogan asked if the Republican presidential candidate had made the suggestion, as earlier
Former first lady Michelle Obama challenged men to support Kamala Harris ‘ bid to be America’s first female president, warning at a rally in Michigan on Saturday that women’s lives would be at risk if former President Donald Trump returned to the White House. Obama described the assault on abortion rights as the harbinger of
Trump stumps in Michigan, Pennsylvania – CBS News Watch CBS News A day after he recorded a nearly three-hour podcast with Joe Rogan, former President Donald Trump made back-to-back “Blue Wall” visits, campaigning in Michigan and Pennsylvania on Saturday. Nikole Killion reports from State College, Pennsylvania. View CBS News In Be the first to know
Harris calls attention to abortion rights in Michigan, Texas – CBS News Watch CBS News One day after holding a rally with Beyoncé in Houston, Texas, focused on reproductive rights, Vice President Kamala Harris was in Michigan Saturday again campaigning on access to abortion, where she met with doctors who provide reproductive health care. Harris
To date, the DMV has positively identified 1,896 who asked to be registered when applying for a driver’s license but weren’t added to the rolls. A judge has denied a request by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of South Carolina to compel South Carolina’s Department of Motor Vehicles (SCDMV) and State Election Commission to