According to press reports, former President Donald Trump is suing CNN for defamation and asking for compensatory damages in excess of $75,000 and punitive damages of $475 million based on a lawsuit filed Monday. Mr. Trump is claiming that the cable news giant has harmed his reputation with “false, defamatory, and inflammatory mischaracterizations of him” and that CNN’s conduct “is […]
According to a latest CNN poll, President Biden’s approval rating is trending downward, which spells doom in political punditry, given the fast-approaching midterm election. According to the findings, members of the public have a negative perspective on the state of the economy, viewing it as the worst since 2011. It also shows the president’s approval rating in the poll stands […]
Jamaica continues to pack its punch as a mecca in the travel industry. It was named recently as one of CNN’s top 20 best places to travel for 2020. Apart from Dominica, Jamaica was the only other Caribbean country to make the destination list. CNN’s Travel reporter Katia Hetter “big up” Jamaica for its natural beauty, culture, and rich tourism […]
It’s not often a reporter gets to become the news but not so with Jim Acosta, CNN’s chief White House correspondent. Acosta covers the Trump administration and previously covered the Obama administration from the White House and around the world. He regularly covers presidential press conferences, visits by heads of states, and issues impacting the Executive Branch of the federal […]
CNN’s Jim Acosta, the reporter who forced the Trump’s administration to return his press pass, is taking a dim view of the announcement by the President in the naming of budget director Mick Mulvaney as his “acting chief of staff.” The news came after days of bad press for the President. Speaking on a CNN’s newscast, Acosta posited the view […]
A federal judge has ordered the Trump Administration to return immediately White House press credentials of CNN reporter Jim Acosta. U.S. District Court Judge Timothy Kelly, an appointee of President Donald Trump, made his decision at a hearing recently. The White House said it would comply but planned to develop “rules” for orderly press conferences. The White House revoked Acosta’s credentials last […]
In any national ceremonial event, Jamaicans mark the occasion with the singing of the national anthem accordingly: Eternal Father bless our land, Guard us with Thy Mighty Hand, Keep us free from evil powers, Be our light through countless hours. To our Leaders, Great Defender, Grant true wisdom from above. Justice, Truth be ours forever, Jamaica, Land we love. Jamaica, […]
How to make Jamaica’s national dish – ackee and saltfish Ackee and saltfish is Jamaica’s national dish. It’s full of flavor, delicious, tasty and so versatile you can eat it for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Ingredients: Serves 4 1 Can of ackee, drained or 1 dozen fresh ackees 1/2 lb saltfish 3 tablespoons oil 1 medium onions, sliced 1 sprig […]
Photo credit: Peabody Awards CNN’s world-renowned chef, best-selling author, and Emmy-winning television personality, Anthony Bourdain, featured Jamaica on his program dubbed ‘Parts Unknown” last Sunday. And this made the one hour program the talk among the diaspora as people reflect on the Jamaica of the past and the present. Bourdain’s food trek included stops in Port Antonio, Portland; Winnifred Beach […]
Yes, TV ratings matter and Fox News Channel certainly made it count during the coverage of the midterm elections. It was the most-watched network — on broadcast and on cable. The network outfoxed CNN and MSNBC in both total viewers and within the 25-54 age group demographics, combined during primetime hours. That said, all the cable networks took a shellacking […]
