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WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 31: U.S. President Donald Trump gestures while speaking during an executive order signing event in the Oval Office of the White House on March 31, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump has signed an executive order against ticket scalping and reforming the live entertainment ticket industry. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Trump Pardons Top 2020 Allies in Mammoth Late-Night Reveal

‘NO MAGA LEFT BEHIND’

The president’s list was dropped just before midnight on Sunday.

Collage of Gavin Newsom and Donald Trump.

Newsom Rubs Salts in the Wound After Trump Booed at NFL Game

TOUCHDOWN

Donald Trump on 60 Minutes.

‘60 Minutes’ Comes Out Swinging After Trump Meltdown

FAN MAIL

Bessent Erupts in Shouting Match With Trump’s Anchor NemesisLOCKING HORNS

Scott Bessent on This Week with George Stephanopoulos

opinionDemocrats Need Bold New Messaging to Meet the MomentLET’S GET LOUD

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Trump Shamed on Fox After Question on His Football StatsFUMBLED

Donald Trump

Elevate Holiday Houseguest Season With Koala’s Luxe Sofa BedSIT TO SLEEP

Koala Sofa Bed 4th Gen Review

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(L-R) US Vice President JD Vance, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, and Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth look on as US President Donald Trump speaks about the mid-air crash between American Airlines flight 5342 and a military helicopter in Washington, in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on January 30, 2025 in Washington, DC. Divers pulled bodies from the icy waters of Washington's Potomac river Thursday after a US military helicopter collided midair with a passenger plane carrying 64 people, with officials saying there were likely no survivors. (Photo by Oliver Contreras / AFP) (Photo by OLIVER CONTRERAS/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump’s Goons Torched for Slapdash Answer to Flight Chaos

I KNOW A GUY

One former Biden admin official wondered on X why the pair appear to be “spotting each other air traffic controllers.”

Kristin Chenoweth

Kristin Chenoweth’s Broadway Return Is an Ostentatious Mess

Trump's Doom Loop

Why Trump’s Year From Hell Has Only Just Begun

Catherine Bouris, The Daily Beast Podcast

U.S. President Donald Trump, accompanied by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio (R), takes a question from a reporter aboard Air Force One on October 27, 2025, in flight.

MAGA Voter Says He’s Been ‘Swindled’ by Trump ‘Betrayal’

Senator Graham on Sunday Morning Futures with Maria Bartiromo

Lindsey Graham Predicts Close End to Shutdown

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Trump Dines on Steak in Sky as SNAP and Travel Chaos RagesMUST BE NICE

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Pete Davidson on SNL

Celebrity

Pete Davidson Crashes ‘SNL’ to Make Excuses for Saudi Fest

Davidson returned to the show for the first time in more than a year to visit the “Weekend Update” desk.

Catherine Bouris

Nikki Glaser

‘SNL’ Host Nikki Glaser Roasts Trump, Epstein and RFK Jr.

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Russell Crowe

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Russell Crowe Makes for a Menacing Nazi in ‘Nuremberg’

Netflix Brutally Reveals the Deadly Side of Political Fandom

Emma Fraser

This New TV Show’s Jaw-Dropping Twist Is Stunning Viewers

Barry Levitt

There Is an Obama Musical (Really)—And Biden Steals the Show

COMMANDER-IN-JAZZ-HANDS

Tim Teeman

Real Housewives Fire Off 20 Yrs. of History in Nasty Reunion

Gina Kirschenheiter, Tamra Judge, Andy Cohen, Jennifer Pedranti, Emily Simpson, Shannon Storms Beador, and Gretchen Rossi

The Creator of ‘Breaking Bad’ Launches a Sci-Fi Nightmare

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This New Film Is 75 Minutes of Swoonworthy Perfection

Ben Whishaw in Peter Hujar's Day.

Netflix’s Presidential Assassination Drama Is Eerily Timely

Mathew Macfadyen as Charles Guiteau.

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Trump’s Insane Threat of War on Key Ally Blindsides Aides

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MAGA Senator Says He ‘Hopes’ Planes Won't Fall From Sky

Ron Johnson on Fox News

William Misses Open Goal as Charles Bends it Like Beckham

The Prince of Wales speaks with representatives and leaders of Indigenous Peoples, who come from many different parts of Brazil and represent the different cultures and biomes of Brazil, during a visit to Museu Emilio Goeldi, Belem, which is the oldest museum in the Amazon, on the final day of his visit to Brazil. Since its founding in 1866, its activities have focused on the scientific study of the natural and sociocultural systems of the Amazon, as well as the dissemination of knowledge and collections related to the region. Situated in the centre of Belem, the museum is based in a botanical park with more than 3000 species, creating a green oasis within the city. Picture date: Friday November 7, 2025.

Trump Throws Decadent Opera and Truffles Rager at Mar-a-Lago

Mar-A-Lago Postcards

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NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 27: Kim Kardashian is seen on October 27, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by XNY/Star Max/GC Images) *** Local Caption ***Kim Kardashian

‘Confident’ Kim Kardashian Reveals Bar Exam Results

LEGAL DRAMA

WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 4: White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks during the daily press briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on November 4, 2025 in Washington, DC. Leavitt took questions on SNAP benefits, the Government shutdown, and Zohran Mamdani's race for New York City Mayor and other topics. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Leavitt Gushes Over Trump’s ‘Beautiful’ Stadium Name Idea

BIG BEAUTIFUL NAME

Jake Tapper and Sean Duffy

Trump Goon: Holiday Flights Will Be Reduced to a 'Trickle'

NIGHTMARE BEFORE THANKSGIVING

Transport Secretary Sean Duffy acknowledged things are already bad and said they’re “only going to get worse.”

Ghislaine in Wonderland

Ghislaine Boasts About ‘Wonderland’ Prison in Email Cache

LIVING LARGE

WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 06: U.S. President Donald Trump appears at an event on lowering drug prices in the Oval Office at the White House on November 06, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump announced that his administration has reached agreements with drugmakers Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk that would lower the price of some GLP-1 weight loss medications. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

MAGA Senator Mocked for Bogus Claim Trump Works Weekends

‘LIAR, LIAR’

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This Plastic Surgeon-Owned Brand Streamlined My Skin Routine

POWERHOUSE

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This Sculpting Wand Lifts, Tightens, and Smooths in Minutes

LINE ERASER

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A photo illustration of Sister JoAnn Persch and JD Vance.

How 91-Year-Old Nun’s Battle With ICE Shamed ‘Catholic’ JD

MASS-TO-GO

A photo illustration of President Donald Trump.

12 Reasons Why Trump, 79, May Be Losing The Plot

U OK?

Kristi Noem, Corey Lewandowski and jets.

ICE Barbie and ‘Lover’ Hatched Bonkers Plan to Buy Jets

EPIC FAIL

Trump rages against democracy.

Trump’s People’s Sinister Plot Against the Voters: Wolff

William Vaillancourt, Inside Trump's Head

Sarah Paulson, Kim Kardashian, and Naomi Watts in All's Fair.

Kim Kardashian’s New TV Show Is Apocalyptically Bad

Donald Trump behind the White House with an arrow pointing out the Oval Office

Trump, 79, Adds New Sign to Remind Him Where Oval Office Is

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