As Academy’s diversity initiative looms, some wonder if viewers will still be watching: ‘Oscars are dead’

The events may soon have a greater problem on its hands than its current largely-discussed topic of a massive ratings slide. Three years from now, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will begin implementing its Aperture 2025 initiative – a sweeping set of regulations designed to make Hollywood more equitable and diverse. Beginning…

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Republican National Committee overwhelmingly votes to censure Cheney, Kinzinger for sitting on Jan. 6 panel

The elections National Committee (RNC) took a rare step on Friday to censure two GOP lawmakers in the House of Representatives for their participation in a Democratic dominated House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 capitol-protests” target=”_blank”>attack on the U.S. Capitol<, the RNC rebuked Reps. Liz Cheney of Wyoming and Adam Kinzinger of Illinois….

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Georgia Gov. Kemp argues Biden spending plans 'a year late' as states reopen

EXCLUSIVE – Gov. Brian Kemp says he appreciates joe-biden” target=”_blank”>President Biden< from us-regions calls the president’s proposals “behind the curve.” Kemp, in a national exclusive interview with Fox News a couple of hours before Biden arrived in Georgia as the president marks his 100th day in office, says Biden’s “just a year late in many ways.” STATUS…

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Iran grants bail to American conservationist jailed on espionage charges, report says

conflicts to Iranian-American conservationist, Morad Tahbaz, after he was convicted of security offenses, according to the semi-official Iranian ILNA news agency. Tahbaz, who also holds British citizenship, was arrested in 2018 and sentenced to 10 years in prison for “contact with the enemy U.S. government.” The punishment was part of a crackdown on those with dual citizenship…

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Dems, GOP fight over definition of infrastructure as Buttigieg calls it ‘dorm room debate’

elections and elections are still fighting over the definition of infrastructure-across-america” target=”_blank”>infrastructure< dismissed Democrats’ and Republicans’ differences as a “dorm room debate over which policies belong in which category” during an appearance on “Fox News Sunday.“ COMPARING REPUBLICANS’ $928B INFRASTRUCTURE PLAN TO BIDEN’S: WHAT’S IN EACH PROPOSAL? “We think of it as infrastructure because infrastructure is…

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