Deadline

Wednesday, during an interview with MSNBC’s “Deadline,” House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) reacted to a Politico report claiming intelligence about Russia was being withheld from the White House given “bad news” on the topic would displease President Donald Trump.

Wednesday on MSNBC’s “Deadline,” New York Times editorial board member Mara Gay said she was “not willing to let white voters off the hook” for their support of President Donald Trump. Gay said, “I’m not willing—I can’t disagree with that,

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) set what he says is the final deadline Friday for Judge Brett Kavanaugh accuser Christine Blasey Ford’s lawyers to agree to have her testify at a hearing next week.

White House press secretary Sarah Sanders called Congress “pathetic” during Monday’s press briefing, commenting on their inability to take action on the four-pillar plan that the President laid out for them on a DACA deal.

Two-time Oscar-winner Michael Douglas issued a pre-emptive denial that he masturbated in front of a female staffer 30 years ago.

Establishment advocates are insisting that January 19 is the drop-dead deadline for a DACA or Dreamer amnesty, just two weeks after the advocates insisted that December 22 was the drop-dead deadline.

Producer-director Judd Apatow says there’s “a lot more” that’s going to come out about Hollywood’s pervasive sexual misconduct scandal in the coming months, even as some of the industry’s top figures, including Harvey Weinstein, Kevin Spacey, and Louis C.K., have already been caught up in it.

Deadline reporter Dominic Patten writes that Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine — believed to be on the shortlist to be Hillary Clinton’s vice presidential pick — was the guest of honor at a fundraising dinner in Los Angeles earlier this week hosted by some of Hollywood’s biggest power players.

Feminists on Twitter were up in arms Monday over reports that CBS had passed on the Nancy Drew TV reboot it had been developing because it “skewed too female for [its] schedule.”

Director Spike Lee criticized the United States as a “volatile” and dangerous country, and questioned Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s mental competency during an event at the Berlin Film Festival on Tuesday.

CBS Entertainment’s reboot of the classic series Nancy Drew will feature a “diverse” actress in the lead role, an executive for the network said Thursday. CBS is reportedly not considering white actresses for the part.

In a partnership with STX Entertainment, The Jim Henson Company is currently developing an adult-themed black comedy puppet film, of which the plot will center on a bizarre murder mystery.

Deadline co-editor-in-chief Mike Fleming Jr. apologized Sunday for his outlet’s publishing of a much-maligned piece that suggested television pilots’ increased casting of minority actors in the 2015 season represented “too much of a good thing.”

Americans who don’t know that they will be penalized for ignoring the requirements to obtain health coverage may finally figure that out when they see the penalty on their tax returns.

At midnight on Sunday, open enrollment for Covered California, the state’s version of Obamacare, will end.

Not to be outdone by the congressional 1,603 page Cromnibus spending bill, government agencies in Washington added almost as many pages to the Federal Register with new regulations and rules last week alone. The D.C. watchdog organization the Competitive Enterprise

No journalism outlet can be correct all the time. Writers will make mistakes, editors will miss them, and the endless deadline pressure means errors will slip through from time to time. That said, the nation’s supposed “newspaper of record” recently

John Sullivan, co-writer and co-director of the popular documentary films 2016: Obama’s America and America: Imagine the World Without Her, has signed on as executive producer for the upcoming feature film Gosnell, a crime drama about convicted murderer and abortionist

Quiet allegations of Iranian cheating on its interim nuclear agreement are fueling speculation in the Israeli press that Israel may be preparing to launch a pre-emptive strike against Iranian nuclear facilities, reports the Algemeiner. The official position from Washington has

Two leading forecasting firms reported Monday at the UBS Global Media and Communications Conference that they expect U.S. television advertising to suffer in 2015 but predict modest increases for ad revenue in digital media.  ZenithOptimedia expects global sales to increase

Last month, author and outdoorsman Paul Rosolie promised he would attempt to be eaten alive by an anaconda for a Discovery Channel special appropriately titled “Eaten Alive.” Now, after Discovery aired the special Sunday night and Rosolie did not manage

It’s been more than a week since news broke that Sony Pictures Entertainment had fallen victim to a vicious cyber attack; now, the scandal has taken another turn.  The group allegedly behind the hack, the Guardians of Peace, sent emails to a

A biopic about the life of President Obama prior to his rise to power is currently in its preliminary stages, reports Deadline. The quest to find an actor capable of depicting a young Barack Obama, deep in love with Michelle,

London, UNITED KINGDOM – The US State Department has launched a competition for British and American students to submit a statement that best describes relations between the two countries. The winning entry will be carved into the stone wall surrounding

Nevadans for State Gun Rights (NSGR) is asking secretary of state Ross Miller to throw out signatures collected by gun control proponents–including a Bloomberg-sponsored group–because the signatures were allegedly turned in after the deadline for submission and were missing a

The World Health Organization (WHO) is set to miss multiple significant deadlines for isolating Ebola patients in West Africa, which, experts note, means that “there are still going to be many people who catch the disease and many people who die

A Japanese-built facility in China on Monday began destroying the largest cache of World War II chemical weapons abandoned in the country, Tokyo officials said, in a rare case of co-operation between the two countries. The facility has been built

The University of Massachusetts-Amherst, the alma mater of comedian Bill Cosby, announced Wednesday they were looking to sever all ties to the embattled actor, as sexual assault allegations continue to mount against him.  The announcement by UMass spokesman Edward Blaguszewski

The owner of the Boston Red Sox, John Henry, determined to recapture the glory of 2013 and forget the dismal season of 2014, wants to pay the luxury tax if he has to in order to sign Jon Lester. Speaking

It is “virtually impossible” that the U.S and negotiating world powers will reach a comprehensive nuclear deal with Iran by the Monday deadline, the the Wall Street Journal reported late Sunday. A senior official told WSJ: Our focus remains on

LONDON (Reuters) – A nuclear agreement between Iran and six major powers can be reached by a Nov. 24 deadline, British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said on Tuesday, but Tehran needs to show more flexibility in negotiations. “I believe a

With one week to go until the Nov. 24 deadline for a nuclear deal with Iran, there are three possible scenarios: one, a deal that allows Iran to pursue nuclear enrichment up to the point of nuclear “breakout,” with sanctions

The EU’s proposed transaction tax has once again reared its ugly head as Michel Sapin, the French finance minister, urged colleagues to strike a deal. Discussions at the European Finance Ministers’ meeting in Brussels resulted in Mr Sapin urging others