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Donald Trump amid military headstones.

This Is My Dark Prediction for How Trump Will Die: Author

ULTIMATE TRUMP DYSTOPIA

Kurt Anderson illuminates a chilling path forward.

Laura Esposito, The Daily Beast Podcast

Anne Hathaway poses during the Met Gala, an annual fundraising gala held for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute with this year's theme 'Costume Art' in New York City, New York, U.S., May 4, 2026.

MAGA Explodes at Hollywood Star Over 8-Year-Old Speech

BELATED FURY

U.S. President Donald Trump, with incoming White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) President and Fox News Senior White House Correspondent Jacqui Heinrich, takes the lectern to deliver remarks at the WHCA Dinner, which was rescheduled from April after it was interrupted when a man tried to force his way through security and fired a shotgun, at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 24, 2026.

Insane Number of Times Trump Posted in Six Hours Revealed

REPEAT OFFENDER

Putin Melts Down in Front of Sailors After Canceling ParadeTALK THERAPY

Vladimir Putin

Carville, 81, Reveals Surgery in Podcast Recorded From BedSHOW MUST GO ON

James Carville records his podcast from bed.

Graham’s Scathing Verdict on Trump’s Goons RevealedBEHIND CLOSED DOORS

Lindsey Graham and Donald Trump

5 Podiatrist-Approved Shoes for Plantar Fasciitis ReliefFEET WEEK

A woman wearing Merrell shoes in a grassy field.

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Then-Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) speaks to the press after voting on the continuing resolution passed by the House earlier in the day on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on September 30, 2023. Last-ditch moves to prevent a government shutdown took a dramatic step forward September 30, 2023, as Democrats overwhelmingly backed an eleventh-hour Republican measure to keep federal funding going for 45 days, albeit with a freeze on aid to Ukraine.

Senator Makes Puzzling New Claim About McConnell’s Health

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McConnell’s GOP colleague appeared nervous when asked about his condition.

Vic Verbalaitis

CNN

Trump Goon Left Flailing by Simple On-Air Question

CNN television news anchor Wolf Blitzer poses as he arrives at the WarnerMedia Upfront event in New York City, New York, U.S., May 15, 2019. REUTERS/Mike Segar

Wolf Blitzer Throws Shade at Trump Over His Public Meltdown

U.S. President Donald Trump looks on while hosting a reception for the reigning Major League Baseball (MLB) World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers in the Rose Garden at the White House, Washington, D.C., U.S., July 23, 2026. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein

Trump Self Soothes With Bonkers AI Posting Spree

CBS News/Face the Nation

MAGA Senator Rips Trump’s ‘Hair Trigger’ Deal

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‘Big Bang Theory’ Star Is Unrecognizable in New Role

OS ANGELES - MAY 13: "The Tangerine Factor" -- The cast of THE BIG BANG THEORY - Kunal Nayyar (second to the left), Johnny Galecki (third from left), Kaley Cuoco (center), Jim Parsons (second from right) and Simon Helberg (foreground, right) - on set with executive producers Bill Prady (far left) and Chuck Lorre (far right). The first season finale of THE BIG BANG THEORY, Monday, May 19, 2008 on the CBS Television Network. (Photo by Sonja Flemming/CBS via Getty Images)

How Business Attire Is Pushing Men to Get Plastic Surgery

A photo illo illustration of a man wearing a suit and tie and scalpels.

GLP-1 Jabs Linked to Rare But Worrying Side Effect

Tamilore Oshikanlu

Semaglutide

‘GMA’ Anchor Reflects on Her Shock Diagnosis

Tamilore Oshikanlu

Amy Robach gets a mammogram during the live broadcast of "Good Morning America" on October 1, 2013.

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June Diane Raphael on 'Watch What Happens Live'

Interviews

TV Star Reveals How Going Blonde Transformed Her Career

June Diane Raphael, star of the “Legally Blonde” prequel series, “Elle,” spills on the truth she discovered about brunettes in Hollywood.

Leslie Jones

Recaps

‘SNL’ Alum Nails Mitch McConnell in Brutal MAGA Takedown

Seth Meyers

Recaps

Seth Meyers Reveals ‘Secret Word’ Behind Trump’s Rally

A photo illo illustration of Mary Steenburgen and Jake Johnson in The Dink.

This Is the Perfect Movie to Watch on Your Couch

If “The Odyssey” is meant for IMAX, “The Dink” is just fine at home.

Nick Schager

Hollywood Star Burns Trump With Joke at Surprise Appearance

U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun (not pictured) in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 21, 2026. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein

Martha Stewart Reveals Why She Turned Down Huge Reality Show

Eboni Boykin-Patterson

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Joe Rogan Reveals Podcast Guest Was Arrested for Murder

Comedian Joe Rogan.

Comedy Icon Reveals He Turned Down Huge Sum for ‘Icky’ Gig

Dana Herrnstadt

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Trump Self-Soothes With Golf and AI Slop After Public Meltdo

U.S. President Donald Trump, with incoming White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) President and Fox News Senior White House Correspondent Jacqui Heinrich, takes the lectern to deliver remarks at the WHCA Dinner, which was rescheduled from April after it was interrupted when a man tried to force his way through security and fired a shotgun, at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 24, 2026. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

Dem Party Boss Melts Down as Cash Crisis Spirals

In leaked audio from a meeting last month, DNC chair Ken Martin accused David Hogg of undercutting his leadership.

GOP Sounds Alarm Over ‘Scary’ Trump Voter Problem

U.S. President Donald Trump wears a "Trump 2028" cap as he delivers remarks at the White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) Dinner, which was rescheduled from April after it was interrupted when a man tried to force his way through security and fired a shotgun, at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 24, 2026. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

RFK Jr. Demands Breakthrough After Sidelining Key Experts

Independent U.S. presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr speaks at Bitcoin 2024 in Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. July 26, 2024. REUTERS/Kevin Wur

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Kaitlan Collins and Wolf Blitzer at the WHCD

Kaitlan Collins Claps Back Hard at Trump’s Vile ‘Joke’

CAN’T BUY CLASS

Sarah-Jane Collins

U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun (not pictured) in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 21, 2026. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein

Ex-CIA Director Slams Trump’s ‘Deliberate’ Cover-Up

UNDER WRAPS

Sarah-Jane Collins

Donald Trump as a clown at the White House Correspondents dinner.

This Is What Happens After Trump’s Public Meltdown: Author

TRUMP’S DINNER DISASTER

Michael Wolff says the president’s aides will shield him from the truth about his flop of a speech at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner.

Annabella Rosciglione, Inside Trump's Head

U.S. President Donald Trump and U.S. Vice President JD Vance in the Memorial Amphitheater during a Memorial Day event at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, U.S., May 25, 2026. REUTERS/Nathan Howard

JD Vance No Longer Lone 2028 GOP Frontrunner

FRESH FACE

FILE PHOTO: Troy Jackson, of Maine, speaks during a "Fighting Oligarchy" campaign rally with U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders in Portland, Maine, U.S., May 25, 2026. REUTERS/Amanda Sabga/File Photo

Dem Star’s Replacement Revealed After Scandalous Exit

MAIN(E) DEMOCRAT

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This Cooling Wand Is My Ultimate Antidote to Puffiness

COOL DOWN

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I Tried the Buzzy Trampoline Workout Taking Over Fitness

BOUNCE WITH ME

This Plastic Surgeon-Owned Brand Streamlined My Skin RoutineTRIPLE THREAT

Here’s How to Make Your Bed Feel Like the Ritz-CarltonSUITE DREAMS

Taylor Jean Stephan

This Compact Sauna Is the Best Wellness Investment I’ve MadeSWEAT EQUITY

Hypochlorous Acid Is Skincare’s Rising Star—Derms Weigh InACID SPRITZ?

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