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Taylor Swift Endorses Kamala Harris: “I’ve Done My Research, and I’ve Made My Choice”
Pop superstar Taylor Swift took to Instagram Tuesday night to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential bid, potentially activating her army of Swifties to head to the polls in November. “Like many of you, I watched the debate tonight,” she wrote in a lengthy post to her 283 million followers after the Harris vs. Donald […]
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Kamala Harris Needles Donald Trump Into a Frenzy at Presidential Debate
The debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris almost immediately became testy when the candidates traded accusations over economic and immigration issues, with Harris pummeling the former president on proposed tariffs as he accused her and the Biden administration of lax border policies that he claimed have allowed too many immigrants to pour into the […]
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Jessica Alba Stresses the Urgency of Current Climate Crisis: “This Election Year Is a Pivotal Moment” (Exclusive)
Jessica Alba is continuing her climate advocacy — this time with a hosting gig at the Latino Victory Project’s second annual Brunch Like a Madre rally to launch its 2024 Vote Like a Madre campaign. Vote Like a Madre is a nonpartisan program that works to educate the public on climate issues and increase Latina […]
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DNC Unveils Youth Voter Push on Debate Day: “Google Project 2025”
The Democratic National Committee, on Tuesday, messaged to over 100,000 Philadelphia-area students to “Google Project 2025.” Ahead of the night’s Kamala Harris-Donald Trump debate in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, students at Drexel University, Lafayette College, Temple University, University of Pennsylvania and Widener University were greeted with new campus kiosks, billboards, flyers and a mobile billboard video in […]
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Oprah Winfrey and Win With Black Women Will Unite Zooms for Kamala Harris Groups at Live Event
Win with Black Women, the collective of community leaders working to elect female leaders of color is partnering with Oprah Winfrey for a live-streamed event that will unite the many grassroots political groups that have hosted Zoom events for Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign, they announced on Monday. The grassroots groups, which include White Dudes for […]
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Shailene Woodley Defends Sharing Melania Trump Statement After Donald Trump Assassination Attempt
Shailene Woodley has defended her decision to share Melania Trump’s statement following the assassination attempt on Donald Trump. In an interview with Bustle, the Three Women star was asked if she felt she was “misunderstood” after receiving backlash for sharing Melania’s open letter on her Instagram Story. Woodley explained that upon reading the former first […]
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Antonique Smith and Rev Yearwood Launch Nonprofit to Mobilize Black Communities on Climate Vote
Actress Antonique Smith and activist Rev Yearwood have teamed up to launch Climate Revival, a new nonprofit using the power of music and celebrity to mobilize faith communities and people of color to get out the climate vote, both in the 2024 election and beyond. The duo will host special event “Climate Revival: Live” in […]
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Planes Targeting Trump Fly Over College Football Stadiums, Telling Voters to Sack Project 2025 (Exclusive)
College football fans who were tailgating at several universities this weekend were in for a surprise when planes carrying Election 2024 messages flew over their respective parking lots and stadiums. On Saturday, the second week of the 2024 college football season, planes carrying banner messages specific to three universities flew across the sky, courtesy of […]
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James Murdoch, Barry Diller Among Media Execs Endorsing Kamala Harris in Open Letter
Dozens of senior corporate executives — including many with close tied to Hollywood and the media business — endorsed vice president Kamala Harris in an open letter released Friday morning. “Her election is the best way to support the continued strength, security, and reliability of our democracy and economy,” the letter states. “With Kamala Harris […]
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How Russia Allegedly Funneled Money Into a U.S. Media Company to Pay Right-Wing Content Creators
With the presidential election two months away, U.S. officials are getting serious about Russian disinformation campaigns and other efforts to interfere with the nation’s politics. On Wednesday, this crackdown was made apparent via an indictment unsealed in New York’s Southern District Court showing sanctions on 10 individuals and entities; the seizure of 32 internet domains; […]
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DOJ Investigation Alleges Russia Sent $10M to U.S. Media Company
The Department of Justice announced charges Wednesday against two Russian state media employees for funneling $10 million to an unidentified media company in the United States. The criminal case names two defendants, Kostiantyn Kalashnikov and Elena Afanasyeva, both charged with conspiracy to commit money laundering and violating the Foreign Agents Registration Act. Their scheme was […]
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Donald Trump Ordered by Judge to Stop Using Isaac Hayes-Penned Song at Rallies
At an emergency injunction hearing in Atlanta federal court on Tuesday, Donald Trump and his campaign were ordered to stop using a song written by songwriting legend Isaac Hayes that he has played at over 130 rallies. U.S. District Court Judge Thomas Thrash Jr. issued an injunction as part of the 9:30 a.m. hearing called […]
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Telluride: Hillary Clinton Talks ‘Handmaid’s Tale’-Style Abortion Policy at Doc Premiere
Hillary Clinton encouraged a film festival audience in Telluride, Colorado, to “get back to a time when your government is not determining what your choices for your family would be, which is just so Handmaid’s Tale.” Clinton was in Telluride on Saturday for the premiere of Zurawski v Texas, a documentary she produced about a […]
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Musical Acts Who’ve Called Out 2024 Trump Campaign for Illegal Use of Their Songs
Over the past nine or so years the same strange and uncomfortable moment has been experienced by some of our top recording artists. Presumably, this is felt and marks an experience reserved just for them because of their talents, and it seems that it would hit as a combination of feelings: sheer dread and stark […]
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RFK Jr. Defends Wife Cheryl Hines From Bradley Whitford’s “Bullying,” Who Chastised Her After Trump Alliance
Fresh off of drawing to a close his independent presidential run and joining forces with former President Donald Trump, Robert. F Kennedy Jr. spoke with TMZ on Tuesday regarding several recent events involving his wife, actress Cheryl Hines, and defended her against attacks from fellow actor Bradley Whitford, who chastised her online for standing by […]
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CNN Lands Kamala Harris and Tim Walz Joint Interview
Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will have their first joint interview on CNN since becoming the Democratic presidential and vice presidential nominees last week. The pair will sit down exclusively with CNN anchor and chief political correspondent Dana Bash in Georgia, a crucial battleground state in the November election. The interview also marks Harris’ first […]
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