NBC anchor bashes network on air for hiring former RNC chair

Former “Meet the Press” host Chuck Todd criticized NBC mid-show Sunday after the network hired Ronna McDaniel, former chair of the Republican National Committee, as a political analyst. Joining a discussion panel on the show he hosted for nearly a decade, Todd said he and others were upset by the hire, accusing McDaniel of having … Read more

Former RNC chair McDaniel calls January 6 Capitol attack ‘unacceptable’ after years of deflection

Former Republican National Committee chairwoman Ronna McDaniel on Sunday called the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol “unacceptable” after years of deflecting on the issue. McDaniel, who is joining NBC News as a political analyst after exiting the RNC earlier this month, told the outlet that the Capitol riot “doesn’t represent our country. … Read more

Ex-RNC Chair Warns Why ‘All Hell’s About To Break Loose’ With Donald Trump Campaign

Michael Steele, a former chair of the Republican National Committee, on Wednesday issued a bleak prediction on what to expect from Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign amid reports that a cast of controversial figures is set to return to his fold. Presumptive GOP nominee Trump is reportedly in talks with his 2016 campaign advisers Corey Lewandowski and Paul … Read more

Kevin Plank returns as Under Armour CEO, Mohamed El-Erian named board chair

Kevin Plank, founder of Under Armour, during a CNBC interview on “Mad Money” on Feb. 28, 2018. Scott Mlyn | CNBC Under Armour announced on Wednesday that CEO Stephanie Linnartz is stepping down from her role just over a year after she started, and founder Kevin Plank will return as the brand’s chief executive. Linnartz … Read more

The Next Generation Captain’s Chair Will No Longer Go Up For Auction

Image: Paramount For almost three decades, one of the most famous pieces of furniture in Star Trek history was lost. The Captain’s chair of the U.S.S. Enterprise-D, introduced in The Next Generation’s second season and seen on-screen all the way through to the series’ conclusion in 1994, by the time the Enterprise set was refreshed … Read more

House China chair demands Elon Musk provide SpaceX internet for U.S. troops in Taiwan

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and X, speaks at the Atreju political convention organized by Fratelli d’Italia (Brothers of Italy), in Rome, Dec. 15, 2023. Antonio Masiello | Getty Images The House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party sent a letter on Saturday to Elon Musk demanding that U.S. troops stationed in Taiwan get … Read more

Madonna, 65, Suffers A Fall From Chair On Stage During A Concert

Madonna recently had a dramatic mishap and fell during a recent stop in her Celebration tour. Videos of the moment went viral, showing the iconic singer falling from her chair but then getting up with a smile. Madonna’s in the middle of her Celebration Tour, which she initially postponed after getting a severe bacterial infection … Read more

Madonna Falls Off Chair Onstage During Seattle Concert

Play video content TMZ.com Madonna suffered a mishap onstage this weekend … which saw her go toppling backward in the middle of the show — but thankfully, she seemed to be okay. The singer was in the middle of performing Sunday night at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle — her latest stop on the “Celebration” … Read more

US congressional intelligence chair warns of ‘serious national security threat’

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives intelligence committee issued an unusual cryptic statement on Wednesday saying the committee had made available to all members of Congress information about an unspecified “serious national security threat” that sources said was related to Russia. “I am requesting that President Biden declassify … Read more

Trump endorses a new RNC chair. The current chair says she’s not yet leaving the job

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump called Monday night for a leadership change at the Republican National Committee in an attempt to install a new slate of loyalists — including his daughter-in-law — at the top of the GOP’s political machine even before he formally secures the party’s next presidential nomination. Current RNC Chair Ronna … Read more