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Markwayne Mullin stands next to his wife, Christie Mullin, as U.S. President Donald Trump speaks, while they attend Markwayne Mullin's swearing-in as Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 24, 2026.

MAGA Goons Bewildered at Trump’s Mystery Gift Reveal

SURPRISE SURPRISE

The president was unusually coy about his latest present.

Dokoupil, who anchored CBS News' coverage of Donald Trump's State of the Union address, called it "extraordinary."

MAGA-Coded CBS Anchor’s Historic Ratings Disaster Exposed

DISASTERCLASS

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U.S. President Donald Trump (R) greets Russian President Vladimir Putin as he arrives at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson on August 15, 2025 in Anchorage, Alaska.

Trump Begs Another Country to Elect Putin’s Ally

WITH FRIENDS LIKE THESE

Decorated SEAL Hero Calls on Barron Trump to Join Military‘SEND YOUR OWN’

Barron Trump attends the inaugural parade inside Capital One Arena on the inauguration day of his father U.S. President Donald Trump's second presidential term, in Washington, U.S. January 20, 2025.

Trump Scrambles for an Iran Exit Plan as His Crisis SpiralsESCAPE ROUTE

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U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks in the Oval Office at the White House on January 29, 2026 in Washington, DC.

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Donald Trump

Trump Slathers Bruised Hand in Makeup to Swear In New Goon

HANDING IT OFF

The president smeared foundation over his often bruised right hand once again on Tuesday.

Vic Verbalaitis

California Governor Gavin Newsom delivers his final State of the State Address at the California Capitol Building in Sacramento, Calif. Thursday, January 8, 2026.

Newsom Trolls Trump Goons in Charge of Securing U.S.

Stephne Miller, Kate Miller

Stephen Miller’s Bitter Neighbor Dispute Boils Over

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Emmy-Nominated TV Star Roasts MAGA Troll

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Newsom Roasts Wartime VP Over Situation Room Involvement

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This Is What Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson Looks Like With Hair

Dwayne Johnson attends the fifth annual Academy Museum Gala in Los Angeles, California, U.S., October 18, 2025. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

Music Icon Opens Up About 'Nightmare' Cancer Diagnosis

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material in 15 years. REUTERS/Ethan Miller/Las Vegas Sun

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A photo illustration of Charlie Cox in Daredevil: Born Again.

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Marvel Finally Figures Out Its Longest-Running TV Show

In a case of better late than never, “Daredevil: Born Again” hits its stride with a fearsome second season.

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The Year’s Most Bonkers Comedy Movie Has Arrived

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Two struggling artists travel back to 2008 in this ridiculous Canadian adventure.

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TV’s Most Moving Sci-Fi Show Makes Its Triumphant Return

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Power Lunch Sparks Rumors HBO Head Is Fleeing MAGA Boss

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Kim Jong Un Woos Trump With Piranha-Tank Murder Story

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Pentagon Pete’s ‘Drug Bombing’ Run Gets Brutal Reality Check

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaks to reporters about the collision of an American Airlines flight with a military Black Hawk helicopter near Ronald Reagan National Airport, at the White House on Jan. 30, 2025 in Washington, DC.

RFK Jr. Touts Rule to Keep Kids From Getting ‘Microwaved’

Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., speaks about new guidance for approving individualized drug and biological therapies during a press conference at the Health and Human Services headquarters in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 23, 2026. REUTERS/ Nathan Howard

Trump Says Pentagon Pete Is Thirsting for Longer Iran War

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Trump claimed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth wanted the war with Iran to continue.

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MAGA Faithful Furious at Plans for Mega-Jail in Red State

NIMBY NEIGHBORS

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United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents gather at a coffee shop, after hundreds of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were ordered to deploy to airports to help fill TSA staffing gaps, at Luis Munoz Marin International Airport in Carolina, Puerto Rico, March 24, 2026. REUTERS/Ricardo Arduengo

ICE Agents Sip Coffee and Chit Chat as Airport Chaos Spirals

WORKING HARD(LY)

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White Supremacist Podcaster Says He Prefers Obama Over Trump

DIDN’T SEE THAT COMING

The controversial streamer has seemingly had a change of heart.

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks, with a portrait of former U.S. President Ronald Reagan in the background, as he attends Markwayne Mullin's swearing-in as Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 24, 2026. REUTERS/Evan Vucci TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

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