Russia’s defense minister would be happy if Putin fired him right now, says report

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu attend the Victory Day Parade at Red Square on May 9, 2022 in Moscow, Russia. Getty Images Putin’s defense minister, Sergei Shoigu, would leave his post if he could, a former Putin official said. “He would be happy to get sacked right now,” the former defense…

Ohio judge blocks the state’s six-week abortion ban indefinitely

Hamilton County Common Pleas Court Judge Christian Jenkins speaks to Assistant Ohio attorney general Amanda Narog in his courtroom in downtown Cincinnati on October 7, 2022. Sam Greene /The Cincinnati Enquirer via AP An Ohio judge blocked the state’s six-week abortion ban, according to The Cincinnati Enquirer. The court ruling prolonged an earlier suspension of…

Media magnate Jann Wenner said America’s richest people should pay a minimum tax rate of 50%, and that rates for the super wealthy should ‘escalate up’ from up there

Co-founder of Rolling Stone magazine Jann Wenner on The Howard Stern Show. Cindy Ord/Getty Images Media mogul Jann Wenner told Joe Rogan that he believes people earning $20,000 should pay no tax. For society’s super rich, the lowest rate of tax should be 50% and it should “escalate up” from there. Wenner, who founded Rolling…

Kanye West accused of antisemitism over ‘horrifying’ Jared Kushner money-making comment and Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Instagram post

Ye, who is also known as Kanye West, is seen wearing a Balenciaga boxing mouthguard, outside Givenchy, during Paris Fashion Week. Edward Berthelot/GC Images In a Fox News interview, Kanye West accused Jared Kushner of brokering the Abraham Accords “to make money.” Ye also shared an “anti-Jewish” Instagram post, the American Jewish Committee (AJC) said….