Kelsey Vlamis
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The asking price for Ivana Trump's lavish townhouse, decorated with gold and a pink marble bathroom, was just cut by $4 million after failing to sell in nearly a year
Ivana Trump's Upper East Side townhouse was listed for sale in November 2022 after her death last July, but has yet to sell. → Read More
The Supreme Court's latest scandals boil down to a question as old as the Romans: 'Who will guard the guardians?'
"They're their own masters," one legal expert said of the Supreme Court, adding that the justices policing themselves is an institutional problem. → Read More
Paris Hilton joins lawmakers introducing a bill to end abuse in the 'troubled teen' industry: 'What I went through will haunt me for the rest of my life'
Sen. Jeff Merkley told Insider the bill was the first step in bringing transparency and oversight to end abuse in residential treatment centers. → Read More
The filmmakers behind the secretive Brett Kavanaugh documentary said they got new tips about him as soon as the film was announced: 'I do hope this triggers action'
The "Justice" filmmakers said at the Sundance Film Festival they kept the Brett Kavanaugh documentary a secret and used codenames for their subjects. → Read More
George Santos appears to have claimed he acted in 'Hannah Montana' and with Uma Thurman in a movie she wasn't actually in
A Wikipedia user going as Anthony Devolder, a known George Santos alias, said they appeared in Disney Channel shows and started performing drag at 17. → Read More
Twitter granted requests from both the Trump White House and the Biden campaign to remove content in 2020, report says
Elon Musk has only condemned the Biden campaign, despite the report he hyped showing the Trump White House also requested that Twitter remove content. → Read More
Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna reached out to Twitter as it suppressed the Hunter Biden laptop story to voice concerns about violating free speech and press freedom principles
Rep. Ro Khanna told Twitter he was concerned about the company suppressing the Hunter Biden laptop story even though he's "a total Biden partisan." → Read More
Elon Musk reinstates Trump's Twitter account
Elon Musk had polled his followers on the decision to reinstate former President Donald Trump. Results showed 51.8% of respondents voted "Yes." → Read More
Elon Musk polls Twitter: Reinstate Trump?
After a chaotic 24 hours at Twitter, Elon Musk asked about Trump in a poll alongside a Latin phrase for "the voice of the people is the voice of God." → Read More
Paul Pelosi secretly called 911 while in front of the intruder and spoke in 'code' to dispatcher to convey what was happening: 'Why are you here? What are you going to do to me?'
After Paul Pelosi called 911, a dispatcher overheard him talking to the intruder and knew something was wrong, alerting police. → Read More
A judge will weigh unsealing secret court documents related to Trump's efforts to block former aides from testifying before the January 6 grand jury
After Politico and The New York Times requested the secret court documents be unsealed, a federal judge asked the DOJ to respond by November 15. → Read More
Putin allies bashed Russia's retreat from a city in Ukraine, calling military leaders 'garbage' and saying they should be sent 'barefoot with machine guns straight to the front'
After Russian troops retreated from Lyman, a Ukrainian city Putin claimed was part of Russia, powerful Putin supporters ripped military leadership. → Read More
Sen. Susan Collins, who has received death threats and had a window smashed at her home, said she 'wouldn't be surprised' if a member of Congress was murdered
Sen. Susan Collins said violent threats against lawmakers, which have risen sharply since 2017, appear to be crossing over into actual violence. → Read More
China and India abstained on a vote to condemn Russia's annexation of Ukraine's land just weeks after Putin acknowledged their concerns about the war
China and India, key partners of Russia, declined to vote on a UN resolution that condemned Putin's "illegal" annexation. → Read More
The DOJ filed a motion to speed up its appeal of the Mar-a-Lago special master, saying the process is hindering its criminal investigation
The Justice Department's filing came one day after a judge granted Trump's lawyers' request to extend the special-master review. → Read More
Russian soldiers said they were 'fooled like little kids' and 'no one told us we were going to war,' audio obtained by The New York Times shows
Russian soldiers calling home from the frontlines in Ukraine complained about being misled and how poor the war was going, audio recordings show. → Read More
An advisor to the January 6 committee said Mark Meadows' texts provide 'irrefutable' proof of a comprehensive plot to overturn the 2020 election
Denver Riggleman, a former GOP congressman, told "60 Minutes" that Mark Meadows received texts about the alternate electors plot days after the election. → Read More
Trump loved the Queen, but it may be up to Biden to decide whether or not he gets invited to her funeral
Trump said the Queen was a "grand and beautiful lady" and "there was nobody like her!" but CNN reported it's up to Biden to invite him to the funeral. → Read More
Here are the Republicans the White House put on blast for bashing student loan forgiveness despite having their own PPP loans forgiven
The White included Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Matt Gaetz in a list of Republicans who benefitted from PPP loan forgiveness. → Read More
Trump calls Mitch McConnell a 'pawn for the Democrats' and said he must be replaced as Senate leader after he criticized GOP candidates
Trump criticized McConnell after the longtime GOP senate leader suggested the Republicans currently running for senate were not "quality" candidates. → Read More