Executive assistant Natalie Harp seems to have taken over the president's personal cellphone and is now deciding who gets to speak with him, The Independent reported Wednesday. read more
Democrat Nancy Lacore's congressional race upset was fueled by wins in Lowcountry GOP strongholds read more
Hollywood star turned right-wing commentator Russell Brand has been convicted of rape and sexual assault by a London jury. Jurors at Southwark Crown Court returned guilty verdicts Thursday on one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault, TMZ reported. The jury found him not guilty of two other rape charges and one count of attempted indecent assault. Brand, 51, had denied all the charges. The judge signaled that prison time is all but certain. "Obviously a custodial sentence of some length will result," the judge told Brand after the verdict. He is scheduled to be sentenced Monday. read more
A child in Lewis County has died from the measles, marking the first death from the disease in New York state in 30 years, state health officials announced. read more
In a lengthy online post, Vice President JD Vance seemingly sought to distance himself from election results seen as a referendum on President Donald Trump ... read more
Russell Brand backed by Elon Musk and Andrew Tate as he denies serious criminal allegations'
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