The Trump White House does seem to be an Executive edition of The Apprentice. Trump continues to treat his Oval Office as a bully pulpit and exercises his executive power to fire a third official from D.C. who dared to challenge him. Former FBI Director Comey was fired without ceremony this week after asking for more resources to invesitgate the Trump campaign's possible link to Russia's alleged interference with the 2016 presidential election.

In other news:

The West Virginia Supreme Court has declared LGBTQ motivated assualt not to be a hate crime.Frightwig drummer Cecilia Kuhn dies at 61, Frightwig was an early influential feminist punk band.Sing-song writer and former vocal lead for Emerald Rose, Arthur Hinds, has announced the track list for his newest solo album set to be released later this year.Pagan instrumentalist Brian Henke set to release new album Raven King this summer.DAPL springs a leak south of Standing Rock.and more