Trump has finished being grilled at Mar-a-Lago in E. Jean Carroll rape defamation case

Advice columnist E. Jean Carroll is pictured in New York in 2020. Seth Wenig/AP Donald Trump was questioned under oath Wednesday in writer E. Jean Carroll’s 2019 defamation case. The deposition was given at the former president’s Mar-a-Lago resort and residence. Trump may have pleaded the Fifth when asked about Carroll’s claim that he’d raped…

Video shows Trump asking if someone is a ‘good Jewish character’ as he talks about his low popularity with American Jews — a group he recently told to ‘get their act together’

Donald Trump at a rally in Minden, Nevada, on October 8, 2022. Newly released footage shows Trump complaining about his popularity with American Jews. José Luis Villegas/AP Video shows Donald Trump boasting about his popularity with Jewish groups. The footage was from May 20, 2021, during an event at Trump’s Bedminster, New Jersey, golf club….

NATO is pouring concrete to support new ‘battlegroups’ in 4 countries amid rising tensions with Russia

French and Romanian soldiers during a NATO battlegroup exercise in central Romania on September 20. DANIEL MIHAILESCU/AFP via Getty Images NATO is strengthening its presence on its eastern flank as Russia’s attack on Ukraine continues. The alliance is setting up four new battlegroups in Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, and Slovakia. Those battlegroups and the four already…

Famed A16Z VC Peter Levine has donated $5 million to bring startup and company building to climate non-profits

Andreessen Horowitz general partner Peter Levine Andreessen Horowitz A16Z’s Peter Levine is contributing to climate repair differently than VCs typically do.  Instead of investing, he’s training climate nonprofits who serve marginalized communities. The cohorts will be vetted by the Honnold Foundation and the Çerçioglu will be open sourced. In 2020, long-time Andreessen Horowitz general partner…

‘Return to Silent Hill’ will bring Konami’s horror franchise back to movie theaters

Konami’s Silent Hill 2 remake for PC and PlayStation 5 isn’t the only reimagining of the classic 2001 game on the horizon: The company just announced that the story is also being adapted into a new major motion picture. Return to Silent Hill will apparently serve as a direct sequel to the original 2006 adaptation,…