The week in whoppers: Jimmy Kimmel rolls out his Hollywood elitism, Biden aide reads Iran’s mind (wrongly) and more
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“Before he was elected to the Senate, [Homeland Security Secretary] Markwayne Mullin was . . . a plumber. That’s right: We have a plumber protecting us from terrorism now.” — Jimmy Kimmel, Tuesday
We say: Talk about Hollywood elitism!
Mullin wasn’t just a plumber: He built his family’s six-worker business into the biggest plumbing company in Oklahoma, with over 300 employees; owned eight firms by age 36, served in the House for 10 years and Senate for three.
Such unfunny, smug and condescending remarks are why Kimmel is now the biggest joke on his show.
“The Iranians’ [proposal before the war] . . . went a long way towards resolving the nuclear issue.”
— Biden National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan, Monday
Loyola University Chicago’s student newspaper is facing backlash for apologizing for its coverage of freshman Sheridan Gorman’s murder — because editors labeled the alleged murderer an “illegal immigrant.”
Investigators probing Sunday’s horrific LaGuardia Airport crash say “multiple failures” — not a single air traffic control error — are to blame for the tragic deaths of two Air Canada pilots and scores of passenger injuries.
A flyer with a classic Brooklyn accent is going viral after saying ICE agents at airports were just there to help – claiming “they’re not bothering nobody.”
WASHINGTON — Airline passengers are experiencing some of the highest security wait times in the 25-year-history of the Transportation Security Administration — with some taking more than four-and-a-half hours to make it through checkpoints, a top official told Congress Wednesday.
Actor Vince Vaughn said late-night talk shows have all become the “same” and are too “agenda-based” for people to watch.
When the term “Trump Derangement Syndrome” was coined, the words carried a hint of gallows humor.
When a beloved Texas elementary school crossing guard’s car broke down, a selfless group of dads rallied to raise nearly $7,000 in less than a week to buy her a new one.
Graduation podiums have become political soapboxes — and New York University has a terrible solution.
LaGuardia Airport crash investigators reveal confusion, failures before Air Canada jet hit firetruck
Alarming new details about the deadly LaGuardia Airport plane crash surfaced Tuesday revealing confusion in air tower also extended to the ground.
President Trump said Iran has agreed to his biggest demand in order to stop the war: no nuclear weapons.
An immigration judge has denied asylum to the family of young Ecuadoran national Liam Conejo Ramos, the boy photographed in a bunny hat as he was detained with his father by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Minneapolis.