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Despite leading the Los Angeles Lakers to the brink of the team’s 17th championship, LeBron James is catching fire from all sides for his political activism. Following a severe takedown by Outkick the Coverage columnist Jason Whitlock on Friday in which he called James a “Black Donald Trump,” and claimed he “is every…

President Donald Trump will address the country on the coronavirus on Wednesday night, on the same day that the World Health Organization declared the outbreak a pandemic, the stock market again tanked and cities and states began restricting major events. But Rush Limbaugh and Sean Hannity are still questioning…

Networks are ramping up their coronavirus coverage, as concerns escalate of a worldwide spread, major public events are postponed or canceled, and Wall Street experienced its worst week since the 2008 financial crisis. The White House contends that the media is raising unnecessary alarm about the virus and its spread…

Pete Buttigieg is in Los Angeles today for campaign events and an evening fundraiser co-hosted by Seth MacFarlane and Lee Daniels, but he also squeezed in time for a guest spot on The Ellen Show. Host Ellen DeGeneres asked him to respond to Rush Limbaugh’s questioning a gay man debating President Donald Trump. “How is…

UPDATE: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi ripped up her copy of President Donald Trump’s State of the Union speech and told reporters that tearing up the address was “the courteous thing to do considering the alternatives.” Pelosi had been responding to a question from Fox News producer Jason Donner. The moment was one of…

UPDATED with reaction: In a surprise move that few people saw coming during President Donald Trump’s State of the Union Address, conservative radio personality Rush Limbaugh was awarded the United States’ highest civilian honor — the Presidential Medal of Freedom. “Almost every American family knows the pain when a…

Rush Limbaugh, the longtime king of conservative radio, told listeners on Monday’s show that he has been diagnosed with advanced lung cancer. He said he would be taking some days off for tests and planning treatment. Watch video of his announcement above. Limbaugh, 69, said he’s been experiencing shortness of breath…

Because Congress voted not to give President Donald Trump the money he campaigned on getting from Mexico, to build Trump Wall on our southern border, a national emergency was declared Friday morning. At a Rose Garden presser, Trump unveiled his plan to do an end run around Congress and unlock money to build his…

UPDATE: After saying he was only covering  Donald Trump’s rally in Cape Girardeau like he has done “in every election in the past”, it seems Sean Hannity couldn’t resist the pull of the stage. Earlier in the day, Hannity tweeted, “To be clear, I will not be on stage campaigning with the President.” When he took the…

Rush Limbaugh joined forces with Sean Hannity to beat Rachel Maddow on Thursday night. Fox News Channel's Hannity finished first among cable news nets at 9 PM ET in total viewers (3.715 million) and in the news demo (800K). MSNBC's The Rachel Maddow Show delivered 2.549 million viewers and 537K in the age bracket. Hann…

Donald Trump responded via Twitter to reviews of his most nuanced performance to date as President of the United States, aka Thursday’s somewhat impromptu news conference at which he boasted of his “well-oiled machine’ and took a few more pokes at the press. Thank you for all of the nice statements on the Press…

Jon Stewart finally explained at length why he is leaving The Daily Show. He started by showing clips of reaction to his announcement from the right — mostly Fox News Channel, where Megyn Kelly is seen talking about how “nasty” Stewart got, with “no foothold in the facts.” He challenged FNC to a Lie Off. “Your…