Poke in the Eye: CBS yesterday kicked out chief network executive Les Moonves after a second New Yorker article detailing accusations of sexual impropriety by six women. Moonves is one of Hollywood’s most powerful executives, having made CBS the most watched television …

Backspin: Japan’s Naomi Osaka toppled Serena Williams 6-2, 6-4 yesterday at the US Open to become the first Grand Slam singles champion born in her country. The 20 -year-old Osaka moved to the US at age 3. Her win was tarnished …

Barack is Back: Re-entering the political fray after nearly two years of silence, former President Barack Obama condemned the politics of President Trump and his administration in a speech yesterday at the  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. “None of this is …

The Hunt for Red October: President Trump is outraged and everyone in Washington is sleuthing to find out who was the anonymous administration official who wrote in The NY Times that Trump’s staff and cabinet are trying to protect the country …

Resistance from Within: Members of President Trump’s own administration are working to thwart his most dangerous plans and inclinations, according to an opinion essay published in The NY Times. The article titled, “I Am Part of the Resistance Inside the Trump Administration” …

Advise and Consent: Amid shouts from supporting protesters in the gallery, Democratic senators attempted to stall the Supreme Court confirmation hearings for Judge Brett Kavanaugh from its opening moment. It was a raucous political fight. It was old time hockey. As …

Advise & Consent: Hearings start today over the nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court in what is likely to be a losing battle by the Democrats to maintain an ideological balance on the court. Kavanaugh would replace Anthony …

Lost History: Fire has gutted the 200-year-old National Museum in northern Rio de Janeiro, which housed Egyptian artifacts, Greco-Roman art, and some of the first fossils found in Brazil. The museum was closed when the fire started at about 7:30 …

The Great American: The late Arizona Sen. John McCain was remembered and eulogized at the National Cathedral yesterday before he was buried at the US Naval Academy. President Donald Trump, who was not invited to speak or even attend, went to …

The Trumpster Fire: The Trump administration has given Canada 90 days to sign on to a revised North American Free Trade Agreement or be left out. “Today the president notified the Congress of his intent to sign a trade agreement …