Josh Moorcroft

White House Makes Significant Changes To Briefing Room Seating Plan

The White House Correspondents’ Association unveiled the new seating chart for the White House briefing room yesterday, making significant changes to the current placement of news organizations for Press Secretary Sean Spicer’s briefings. This is the first time that the White House briefing room’s seating chart has been adjusted since 2015. According to Politico, right-leaning […]

7y ago

White House Releases First Salary Details Of The Trump Administration

Since 1995, it’s been an annual requirement for the White House to release a comprehensive list of annual wages of staff to Congress and the public. Yesterday, the White House released the first of those lists of the Trump administration, which has in the past, come under criticism for including several cabinet members worth millions […]

7y ago

nintendo|Nintendo Switch

Nintendo Releases ‘Mario Kart 8 Deluxe’ Patch: Online Tweaks And New Content

Mario Kart 8 may have been a Wii U game, but it’s arguably brought more success to the console’s successor, the Nintendo Switch than it ever did for the Wii U. Nintendo released Mario Kart 8 Deluxe for the Nintendo Switch not long after the console’s launch in April, and today it has patched the […]

7y ago

Congress|nancy pelosi

Poll Finds Nancy Pelosi Unpopular With Voters, But Democrats Still Support Her

Following Democrat Jon Ossoff’s defeat in Georgia’s 6th congressional district special election, Nancy Pelosi was forced to defend her position as House Minority Leader and the party’s leader in Congress last week. Pelosi’s comments came following reports that senior Democrats in Washington were planning to oust the former House Speaker from her current position. A […]

7y ago

Congress|Donald Trump|Roger Stone

Roger Stone To Testify Before House Intelligence Committee Next Month

Several senior advisers to President Donald Trump have now been called to testify before the House Intelligence Committee over its probe into Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election. The latest of whom is Roger Stone, a longtime associate of Trump, who will appear before House Intelligence Committee next month. According to ABC News, Stone […]

7y ago

hbo|silicon valley

‘Silicon Valley’ Star T.J. Miller Slams Executive Producer Alec Berg

HBO’s tech-focused sitcom Silicon Valley has seen a good deal of critical acclaim and commercial success for the network in its four seasons. With that in mind, it’s no surprise that HBO has renewed Silicon Valley for a fifth season, set to air in 2018. However, there’ll be one noticeable casting omission from that upcoming […]

7y ago

nintendo

Nintendo Says It Will Make ‘Significantly More’ SNES Classics Than NES Classics

It would be fair to say that Nintendo’s NES Classic, which was released last year, was considerably more popular than the Japanese company was expecting. So much so that the company barely managed to produce enough stock to meet demand. With that in mind, when Nintendo announced the SNES Classic yesterday, fans expressed concern that […]

7y ago

Alec Baldwin|Donald Trump|nbc|Saturday Night Live

‘Saturday Night Live’: Alec Baldwin To Return As Donald Trump Next Season

Donald Trump might not be so keen on his Saturday Night Live impersonator Alec Baldwin, but Baldwin’s appearance in the last season has certainly seen a surge in success for the show. Ever since the most recent season’s last episode in May, there’s been one question on every Saturday Night Live fans’ lips, will Alec […]

7y ago

Amy Poehler|chris pratt|nbc

‘Parks And Recreation’ Reunion: Jim O’Heir Would Do ‘Whatever It Took’

It may only be two years since Parks and Recreation left our screens for good, however, many fans are already enthusiastically calling for a revival. Until now, the show’s cast and crew have remained largely silent when it comes to talk of a reunion, however, Jim O’Heir, who played Jerry Gergich in the acclaimed series, […]

7y ago

Chuck Schumer|Donald Trump|hillary clinton

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer: Democrats ‘Better Stand For Something’

Senate Democrat Leader Chuck Schumer claims that you can expect to see a stronger agenda from the party this summer, claiming that his party “better stand for something.” According to The Guardian, Schumer, who has served as Senate Minority Leader since January, claims the party will lay out a “strong, bold, sharp-edged and common-sense economic […]

7y ago

Congress|house of representatives|nancy pelosi

Nancy Pelosi Insists She Won’t Step Down As Democratic House Minority Leader

Increasing pressure is growing within the Democratic party to oust Nancy Pelosi as House Minority Leader ahead of the 2018 midterm elections, in the hope that a change in leadership would bolster the party’s chances. However, Pelosi has insisted that she won’t step aside, claiming that she still has “overwhelming” support of Democrats in the […]

7y ago

Apple|Chicago|macbook|Tim Cook

The New Chicago Apple Store’s Roof Looks Like A Giant MacBook

Apple is well known for making bold design decisions, including when it comes to their buildings. However, the design of Apple’s new Chicago store is perhaps their boldest yet, with a roof that appears to resemble a giant MacBook Pro. Whether or not that’s an intentional decision on Apple’s part, remains to be seen. According […]

7y ago

kiefer sutherland|netflix

Virginia Madsen Won’t Return For ‘Designated Survivor’ Season 2

Following the success of the first season of Designated Survivor, ABC was quick to renew the Kiefer Sutherland political thriller for a second season. Whilst Sutherland and other major cast members have all been confirmed to be returning for the show’s second outing, there’s one noticeable exclusion from that cast list. According to the Hollywood […]

7y ago

Bill Clinton|Donald Trump|foreign policy|hillary clinton

Bill Clinton Refutes Trump’s Foreign Policy, Urges Globalism Must Continue

Former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has been a vocal critic of President Donald Trump since he took office in January. Her husband and former President of the United States Bill Clinton, meanwhile, has remained relatively quiet about the Trump administration. However, Clinton has now taken the opportunity to launch his own attacks against the president. […]

7y ago

Donald Trump|house of cards|kevin spacey|netflix|United Kingdom

‘House Of Cards’ Star Kevin Spacey Attacks ‘Reality Television President’ Donald Trump

Kevin Spacey has drawn a good deal of critical acclaim for his role as President Frank Underwood in Netflix’s political drama House of Cards. However, on Monday night, the show’s lead star threw shade at current U.S. President Donald Trump who he referred to as a “reality television president.” According to Digital Spy, Spacey was […]

7y ago

President Trump Wants To Overhaul Federal Government Technology

President Donald Trump announced on Monday that he wants to see a sweeping transformation of the federal government’s technology, whilst speaking to top technology executives from Apple, Amazon, Google, and Microsoft. According to Recode, in a meeting with the White House’s American Technology Council, Trump conceded that federal agencies desperately needed to catch up with […]

7y ago

nintendo|Nintendo Switch

Nintendo Switch Software Update Brings New Functionality To Console

Nintendo has released the biggest update yet to the Switch’s software since it’s release in March. Version 3.0 of the Nintendo Switch’s firmware is available to console owners today and introduces a range of new features and subtle changes to the Switch. According to the Verge, the new update, which is available to download now, […]

7y ago

smartphones

LG Unveils G6+ With Wireless Charging, More Storage, And New Colors

LG’s latest flagship, the G6 may only have been on the market for a matter of months, but the South Korean firm is already releasing a version with updated hardware. LG has announced a new version of its current flagship, the G6+, which will bring with it a host of new hardware upgrades and some […]

7y ago

nintendo|Nintendo Switch|pokemon

‘Pokemon’ For Nintendo Switch Will Be A Traditional ‘Pokemon’ Experience

Nintendo caused a good deal of excitement at this year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo when it announced that a main series Pokemon title is in development for the Nintendo Switch. However, despite confirming that the title exists and is in development, Nintendo didn’t provide any additional details around the main series’ first outing on their new […]

7y ago

Drones Are Being Used To Fly Drugs, Porn, And Mobile Phones Into Prisons

Drones are undeniably one of the most exciting technological developments in technology in recent years, and they’re now available to consumers, often at a relatively cheap price point. However, that’s proving problematic for U.S. prisons, with a new report suggesting that drones are being used to smuggle drugs, porn, and mobile phones into prisons across […]

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