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U.S. President Donald Trump reacts as he speaks to members of the media on board Air Force One en route from Scotland, Britain, to Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, U.S., July 29, 2025.

Trump Spills Secret Service Agent’s Crazy Wife-Smuggling Bid

AWKWARD

An investigation is now underway over the incident, which the president described as “weird.”

Josephine Harvey

‘South Park’ revealed that the depiction of Trump with a micropenis did not use AI.

‘South Park’ Reveals Trump’s Micropenis Is Not an AI Trick

DIGITAL MANIPULATION

William Vaillancourt

A photo illustration of Natasha Rothwell on The White Lotus.

‘White Lotus’ Star Reveals Truth Behind On-Set ‘Drama’

THE LAST LAUGH

White House Fears Epstein Fallout Will Slash Trump’s CrowdsGET BACK IN LINE

Janna Brancolini

Donald Trump, Jeffrey Epstein

‘Thirsty’ Ted Cruz Fawns Over Nude Photo of Sydney SweeneyGOOD LUCK, BABE!

Kenneal Patterson

Cruz and Sweeney

Fox News Host Triggers Trump Meltdown With Gun Crime FactsLOSERVILLE

Jessica Tarlov on Fox News' The Five.

This Breathable Spanx Set Is My New Travel Uniform DON’T SWEAT IT

Spanx AirEssentials Review

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US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaks prior to meetings between the US, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, at the Pentagon in Washington, DC, July 25, 2025. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Hegseth Melts Down About Looming Official Signalgate Probe

RED FLAGS

The defense secretary is getting ahead of the game and the Pentagon’s independent internal review.

LOSSIEMOUTH, SCOTLAND - JULY 29: U.S. President Donald Trump waves as he boards Air Force One at RAF Lossiemouth, on July 29, 2025 in Lossiemouth, Scotland. President Trump visited Scotland on a trip that was part-vacation, part-work, as he stayed at his Trump Turnberry golf course, followed by the Trump International Golf Links in Aberdeenshire, between July 25 to 29. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Trump Brags About When He’ll Be Flying ‘Free’ Gold Qatar Jet

Josephine Harvey

Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City in 1999.

Carolyn Bessette Blonde Is Fall 2025's Top Hair-Color Trend

Republican Texas state Rep. Giovanni Capriglione was accused by Alex Grace of paying for abortions.

Pro-Life Republican Accused of Funding Stripper’s Abortions

Paulina Rodriguez

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Colbert Mocks ‘Elderly’ Trump’s Tax Payer-Funded Golf Trip

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Real Housewives Star Reveals Breast Cancer DiagnosisFAMILY CURSE
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Poll Shows Voters Think Trump ‘Involved’ in Epstein‘s CrimesCOURT OF PUBLIC OPINION

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America Ferrera and Matthew McConaughey

Trailers

Matthew McConaughey Saves Kids From Deadly Fire in New Film

“The Lost Bus” unpacks everything that went wrong during California’s deadly Camp Fire.

Clare Donaldson

"Josh Sharp's Ta-Da!"

Interviews

This Gorgeously Deranged Show Is the Next ‘Oh, Mary!’

A photo illustration of Claybourne Elder as John Adams and Blake Ritson as Oscar van Rhijn in 'The Gilded Age' season three.

Hot Takes

‘The Gilded Age’ Twist Disappoints the Show’s Gay Fans

Dave Franco and Alison Brie’s New Movie Will Make You Vomit

Nick Schager

Elizabeth Olsen Must Choose Between Her Two Hot Husbands

DECISIONS, DECISIONS

Clare Donaldson

Clare Donaldson

The ‘Avatar 3′ Trailer Is Finally Here and Is Stunning

THE SAGA CONTINUES

Clare Donaldson

Clare Donaldson

Trainwreck: Storm Area 51

Internet Meme Comes to Life in Netflix’s ‘Storm Area 51’

Jesse Hassenger

Pamela Anderson and Liam Neeson attend "The Naked Gun" New York Premiere

Liam Neeson and Pam Anderson Fuel Real-Life Romance Rumors

Eboni Boykin-Patterson

Logan Lehman in 'Oh Hi!'

The ‘Ultimate Internet Boyfriend’ Finally Gets to Be a Jerk

A photo illustration of Morgan Spector, Carrie Coon, and Harry Richardson in The Gilded Age.

A Shocking Death Rocks ‘The Gilded Age’

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Donald Trump gestures as he meets British Prime Minister Keir Starmer for bilateral talks at Trump Turnberry golf club on July 28, 2025 in Turnberry, Scotland.

Trump Axes Putin’s 50-Day Deadline With Definitive New Date

Josephine Harvey

Cory Booker

WATCH: Booker Goes Ballistic in Blistering Anti-Trump Speech

Cornell graduate Julia Hyman has been identified as one of the victims of the shooting in New York.

Cornell Grad Killed by NY Shooter After Elevator Mix-Up

Derek Huffman, 45, of Texas, records a video during training after joining the Russian military.

Anti-Woke U.S. Dad in Russian Military ‘Blown Away by Hate'

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‘South Park’ revealed that the depiction of Trump with a micropenis did not use AI.

‘South Park’ Reveals Trump’s Micropenis Is Not an AI Trick

DIGITAL MANIPULATION

William Vaillancourt

Marjorie Taylor Greene

MTG Says ‘I’d Clear the Field’ in Gov Race—But Won't Run

ALL BARK

WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE WITH ANDY COHEN -- Episode 20142 -- Pictured: Samantha Bee -- (Photo by: Charles Sykes/Bravo)

Samantha Bee: Canceling Colbert Was a ‘No Brainer’ for CBS

NOT SURPRISED

The former late-night host and “Daily Show” alum said “The Late Show” was “definitely hemorrhaging money.”

Eboni Boykin-Patterson

A photo illustration of a newton's cradle set of balls with a large spiky one with Donald Trump's face on it swinging into balls with the EU, Japan, UK, and Chinese flag on them.

Trump Is Quickly Becoming the World’s Kidney Stone

THIS TOO SHALL PASS

Korean-born scientist and lawful permanent resident of the U.S. Tae Heung “Will” Kim was detained at the San Francisco International Airport for over a week.

Scientist Detained at Airport in ‘Inhumane’ Conditions

WELCOME BACK

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TruAge At-Home Longevity Test Review

I Took the Same Biological Age Test as Kim Kardashian

IS AGE JUST A NUMBER?

Theresa Holland

Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy flip-flops

Summer’s Biggest Footwear Trend Is Totally CBK-Coded

CBK SUMMER

Why Everyone You Know Is Joining the Cult of LabubuPLUSH PERFECT

This Plumping LED Lip Light Is the Next Best Thing to FillerIT’S LIT

The Breast Serum You Didn’t Know You Needed—Until NowPEAK PERFORMANCE

I Tried the Trendy Salmon Sperm Facial—Here’s What HappenedGO FISH

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A photo illustration of Ghislaine Maxwell in a prison jumpsuit surrounded by sharp points.

Ghislaine Maxwell’s Life Could Be at Risk in Prison: Author

ALARM BELLS

Corbin Bolies, The Daily Beast Podcast

Donald Trump

Trump Admits He’s Got Important Work to Do as He Plays Golf

TEEING OFF

Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein

Devastating Files That Could Blow Trump’s Epstein Escape Bid

‘UTTER LACK OF REMORSE’

A photo illustration of Bambi in "Bambi: The Reckoning."

Mutant Bambi Goes After the Humans Who Killed His Family

Donald Trump, Rupert Muroch

Trump, 79, Demands Murdoch, 94, Is Deposed in Case He Dies

Jacqueline Kennedy, John F. Kennedy Jr., Donald Trump, Melania Trump

JFK’s Niece Slams MAGA Plot to Rename Kennedy Center

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