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Human Rights Campaign urges Elon Musk to apologize for pronoun tweet

A leading gay-rights group that has praised Tesla's treatment of its LGBTQ employees wants Elon Musk to apologize for mocking people who display their gender pronouns in their online bios....

Joe Biden brushes off criticism of OMB pick Neera Tanden

President-elect Joe Biden defended Neera Tanden, his pick to run the Office of Management and Budget, as she faces scrutiny over thousands of vitriolic tweets.

Viral tweet sparks heated debate over NYC bodegas vs. grocery stores

A comedian's viral Twitter ode to New York bodegas has sparked a heated debate on what exactly sets the city corner mainstays apart from suburbia's grocery and convenience stores. "People...

Rashida Tlaib scrubs anti-Semitic tweet from profile

Screenshots of Rep. Rashida Tlaib's (D-Mich.) Twitter dated Sunday show the "Squad" member had retweeted a post containing an anti-semitic slogan for the elimination of the State of Israel, but...

Biden pick deletes over 1,000 tweets, some targeting GOP lawmakers

President-elect Joe Biden's pick to run the Office of Management and Budget, Neera Tanden, appears to have deleted over 1,000 tweets since Nov. 1, after posts targeting lawmakers whose vote...

How tweet it is! Mets owner Steve Cohen solicits fans' wish-lists

"I would love to hear your ideas to make YOUR Mets experience better," tweeted the new King of Queens on Nov. 1, days before officially closing on his $2.4 billion...

Trump rips Dems during ACB hearings over ObamaCare focus

President Trump hit back at Senate Democrats after watching them spend much of Monday morning's confirmation hearings for Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination to the Supreme Court focused on ObamaCare....

AOC to Mike Pence: 'It's Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez to you'

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez did not take kindly to Vice President Mike Pence referencing her and her famous moniker during Wednesday night's vice presidential debate with Sen. Kamala Harris. While discussing...

Trump tweets all-caps campaign slogans, urges people to 'VOTE!'

President Trump's campaign has been grounded while he is being treated for coronavirus at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, but he still did some virtual stumping on Twitter Monday,...

Trump rips Biden over alleged teleprompter use during interview

President Trump is reviving the discussion over whether Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden relies on a teleprompter during interviews.

Trump rips 'slimeball reporter' over story alleging mockery of dead soldiers

President Trump redoubled his denial of allegations he insulted America’s war dead with a slam on the "slimeball" journalist who reported it. “You work so hard for the military ......

Trump bashes Atlantic over report he insulted fallen soldiers

President Trump doubled down Friday on his denial of allegations that he disparaged America's war dead — and attacked the magazine that published them. "The Atlantic Magazine is dying, like...

Chadwick Boseman celebrated Kamala Harris in final tweet

In his last tweet, "Black Panther" star Chadwick Boseman celebrated Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris. Boseman, who died Friday of colon cancer, posted a photo of himself and Harris...

GOP lawmaker continues war of words with Trump

Sen. Ben Sasse hit back at President Trump as they continue their dispute over the commander-in-chief's recent executive actions -- telling the president that "America doesn't have kings." In a...

Trump defends scrapping Obama-era fair housing laws to protect suburbs

President Trump is defending his administration's recent decision to rescind an Obama-Biden administration rule on fair housing, arguing that the move would protect property values in the suburbs. In a...

Michigan teacher claims he was fired over pro-Trump tweets

A social studies teacher in Michigan says he was fired for tweeting in support of President Trump and of schools reopening amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to reports. Justin Kucera,...

Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe responds to 'transphobic' J.K. Rowling tweets

In an essay posted to the website The Trevor Project, Radcliffe wrote that he was "compelled" to weigh in on the controversy because his acting career was launched by his...

Trump slams Jeff Sessions, US attorney who handled years-long Hillary Clinton probe

President Trump blasted a little-known US attorney from Utah who oversaw an investigation into issues related to former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, saying the top federal prosecutor "did absolutely...

Why Lisa Vanderpump didn't fire Max Boyens, Brett Caprioni over resurfaced racist tweets

The "Vanderpump Rules" boss, 59, defended her decision to keep Max Boyens and Brett Caprioni employed at her restaurants after the resurfacing of racist tweets.

Trump praises organizer of NY rally against Gov. Cuomo's lockdown orders

President Trump praised the organizer of a lockdown protest in Albany earlier this month, lauding it as a "Great Rally." "Great Rally and fantastic job on @ffweekend this morning. It...