As part of his ongoing campaign to “take over” Greenland, Donald Trump posted two AI-generated images on his failing Truth Social platform overnight appearing to show the arctic island as part of the U.S. Continue reading “Trump Posts AI Images Depicting Greenland As Part Of U.S.”
Police Chief: ICE Agents Profiling Off-Duty Police Officers Demanding Citizenship Papers
More disturbing news from the ongoing situation in Minneapolis as Brooklyn Park Police Chief Mark Bruley (above) told the press today that ICE agents have detained off-duty police officers demanding “proof of citizenship.”
The alleged civil rights violations include multiple police officers – all of whom are persons of color – and off duty when the encounters took place. Continue reading “Police Chief: ICE Agents Profiling Off-Duty Police Officers Demanding Citizenship Papers”
Gus Kenworthy Makes GB Olympic Team + Valentino Dies At 93 + More
Some news stories for you as we head into the week:
• Gay Times: Out Olympic medalist Gus Kenworthy (above) has been officially selected to compete for Team Great Britain at the 2026 Winter Olympics next month after retiring from competitive skiing nearly four years ago.
• NBC News: Italian fashion designer Valentino Garavani has died at the age of 93. Known only by his first name, Valentino created a business empire scaling the heights of haute couture, adored by generations of royals, first ladies and movie stars. Continue reading “Gus Kenworthy Makes GB Olympic Team + Valentino Dies At 93 + More”
Trump Becomes 1st Prez To Skip MLK Jr. Day Proclamation
UPDATE: Late in the day, the White House – clearly shamed by the amount of press covering the lack of a presidential proclamation for MLK Jr. Day – scrambled and posted a last minute proclamation on WhiteHouse.gov.
Still no mention of the observance on either the White House or Trump’s social media. There are, however, three posts on the White House X account regarding the college national football championship game.
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Breaking decades of tradition begun by President Ronald Reagan, Donald Trump has become the first U.S. president to not issue a proclamation recognizing Martin Luther King Jr. Day since it was established as a federal holiday 40 years ago. Continue reading “Trump Becomes 1st Prez To Skip MLK Jr. Day Proclamation”
Trump Admits Greenland Threats Due To Nobel Peace Prize ‘Snub’
In a letter to Norway’s prime minister over the weekend, Donald Trump admitted his threats to acquire Greenland are motivated, in part, by what he perceives as being ‘snubbed’ for the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, PBS News reports. Continue reading “Trump Admits Greenland Threats Due To Nobel Peace Prize ‘Snub’”
Observing Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Today, the nation celebrates the birth of Martin Luther King Jr. and his legacy as a visionary for civil rights.
“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.”
Podcast: Minneapolis Shooting, Hockey Player Comes Out
In this episode of The Randy Report podcast: Following the deadly shooting of lesbian Minneapolis mom Renee Good by an ICE agent, I have some thoughts to share as well as highlight one small glimmer of goodness. Continue reading “Podcast: Minneapolis Shooting, Hockey Player Comes Out”
Pumped For Puck Drop + Getting It Done + More InstaHunks
Checking in on some favorite InstaHunks this week starting with Shomari Francis, who got it done:
Continue reading “Pumped For Puck Drop + Getting It Done + More InstaHunks”
Trump: No Other Football Teams Can Play During Army/Navy Game
Donald Trump announced Saturday night that he would order television networks to block other college football games from airing at the same time as the annual Army-Navy football game, a move sought by the event’s supporters. Continue reading “Trump: No Other Football Teams Can Play During Army/Navy Game”
Europe Responds To Trump’s Greenland Tariffs
European leaders have responded swiftly to Donald Trump’s announcement that he will impose tariffs on 8 European countries in order to amp up the pressure for the U.S. to acquire Greenland. Continue reading “Europe Responds To Trump’s Greenland Tariffs”