Vulnerable midterm candidate Rep. Kim Schrier, D-Wa., claimed that after the COVID-19 pandemic, “Democrat spending rescued our economy,” despite inflation hitting a 40-year-high in June. “Democratic spending rescued our economy and kept families afloat, kept small businesses afloat, and were key to our country’s economic recovery and rebound which was faster than virtually any other country in the world,” Schrier …
Read More »Fetterman previously said he didn’t want support from those who ‘cheer’ for Trump, hold opposing beliefs
Democratic Pennsylvania Senate candidate John Fetterman previously stated that he did not want political support from those who championed ideas held by former President Donald Trump or from Americans who are not open to welcoming Syrian refugees to the United States or those who hold traditional views of marriage. The resurfacing of the past remarks from Fetterman — several of …
Read More »10 mountaineers dead after avalanche in northern India
At least 10 trainee mountaineers died Tuesday after being swept away by an avalanche in the Himalayas in northern India, media reports said, as rescuers searched for 11 others missing. A group of 29 people was hit by an avalanche on a mountain peak located in the Gangotri range of the Garhwal Himalayas on Tuesday morning, said Uttarakhand state police …
Read More »Abortion is the number one midterm issue for voters in Michigan, while Whitmer dominates in governor’s race
Abortion ranked as most important issue to voters in Michigan, topping inflation and the cost of living, according to a new poll that revealed Democrat Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is dominating the state’s gubernatorial race. A Detroit News/WDIV poll of registered voters in Michigan found that despite the Consumer Price Index (CPI) reporting the year-over-year inflation rate rose to 8.3% in …
Read More »Whoopi Goldberg lashes out at critic after wearing a fat suit in Emmett Till film
Whoopi Goldberg has hit back at her critic who falsely accused her of wearing a fat suit in the upcoming Emmett Till biopic. The 66-year-old actress addressed the controversy live Monday morning on The View as she set the record straight as she did not wear anything to make her body look bigger in Till. Kyndall Cunningham had originally written …
Read More »‘Big Bang Theory’ stars talk show’s sex scenes post-breakup
They went out with a bang. Kaley Cuoco and Johnny Galecki thought “The Big Bang Theory” creator Chuck Lorre was “f—king” with them after their break up. Cuoco, 36, and Galecki, 47, dated from 2008 to 2010, and their characters on the show were also dating. When the two split, the show writers already had a plan for Penny and …
Read More »Xiaomi’s 12T Pro launches with high-resolution 200-megapixel camera
Xiaomi has officially announced its flagship smartphone lineup for the second half of the year — the Xiaomi 12T and 12T Pro. The latter is notable for being the first Xiaomi phone to make use of Samsung’s 200-megapixel HP1 camera sensor, while the non-Pro version “only” has a 108-megapixel camera. In mainland Europe, both phones will be available on October …
Read More »NWSL: US Soccer investigation finds rampant systemic abuse
Good morning, I’m Dan Gartland. I can’t believe some of the things I read in U.S. Soccer’s investigation. In today’s SI:AM: ⚽ The damning NWSL report 🏁 NASCAR’s biggest underdog 💯 The next installment of our NBA Top 100 If you’re reading this on SI.com, you can sign up to get this free newsletter in your inbox each weekday at …
Read More »Leah Williamson: England captain to miss upcoming friendlies against USA and Czech Republic with injury
Williamson captained England to a first major trophy since the 1966 men’s World Cup England captain Leah Williamson has been ruled out of the upcoming friendlies against the United States and the Czech Republic after sustaining an injury during training. Nikita Parris and Lotte Wubben-Moy have been called up as replacements for Williamson and Lucy Parker. Parker was hurt in …
Read More »Church-sponsored LGBTQ pride event promotes ‘kid’s activities,’ ‘drag shows’
A church-sponsored LGBTQ pride event in Kentucky is advertising “kid’s activities” and “drag shows” in the state’s capital this weekend. Capital Pride Kentucky is hosting a festival on Saturday at the Old Capitol Lawn in Frankfort, where children can partake in activities like jewelry making and a scavenger hunt. Banners advertising the event posted on the LGBTQ group’s Facebook page list a …
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