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CBS Boss Escalates '60 Minutes’ Firestorm in Staff Showdown

TRUTH IS...

The MAGA-curious editor-in-chief is in the hot seat.

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StubHub Snubs Trump on Kennedy Center Tickets

OUCH!

White House Senior Advisor Steven Miller

Stephen Miller Fumes Over ‘Leftist’ ICE Towing Acquittal

ANOTHER ONE BITES THE DUST

Epstein Victims Torch Bondi Over Missing FilesJUSTICE DENIED

Attorney General Pam Bondi testifies in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on June 25, 2025 in Washington, DC.

Katie Miller Gives ‘60 Minutes’ Reporter a Bonkers LectureFOLLOW MY LEAD

White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller's wife, Katie Miller

Bruce Willis’ Wife Shares Heartbreaking Health UpdateBLUE CHRISTMAS

Cast member Bruce Willis arrives with Emma Heming Willis for the premiere of the film "Rock the Kasbah" in New York October 19, 2015.

The Best Last-Minute Gifts You Can Send Instantly by Email YOU’VE GOT MAIL

Last Minute Gifts You Can Send by Email

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Ghislaine Maxwell attends a Calvin Klein Human Rights Campaign event on April 17, 2013 in New York City.

One More Reason to Keep Ghislaine Maxwell in Prison

LOOK BOOK

There were always signs in plain sight when it came to Ghislaine’s criminally bad style.

U.S. President Donald Trump listens during a ceremony for the presentation of the Mexican Border Defense Medal in the Oval Office of the White House on December 15, 2025 in Washington, DC.

Trump, 79, Makes Up a New Job to Push Bizarre Takeover Plot

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Oscar Winner Reveals First Look at His Biggest Movie Ever

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pauses while speaking at a news conference at the Health and Human Services Department on April 22, 2025 in Washington, DC. Kennedy spoke about the intent of the FDA "to phase out the use of petroleum-based synthetic dyes in the nation's food supply."

RFK Jr., 71, Turns Up at DJ’s Aspen Show Surrounded by Feds

President Donald Trump dances to the final performance of the Village People during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Official Draw at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on December 05, 2025 in Washington, DC.

‘60 Minutes’ Staff Threaten to Quit Over Pro-MAGA Censorship

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Rebecca Minkoff Wants to Talk About Perimenopause

Rebecca Minkoff talks about perimenopause.

Why Your Holiday Prosecco Habit Could Be Ruining Your Breath

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Why Fancy Hand Soap Is the Latest Status Symbol

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A collage of hand soaps.

Angelina Jolie Shows Her Mastectomy Scars for the First Time

Angelina Jolie

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Connor Storrie

Recaps

The Gay Hockey TV Show Episode Everyone Is Raving About

Here’s why the entire world is cheering about the latest episode of TV’s hottest hockey show.

Celebrity

Kate Winslet Was Told to Settle for ‘Fat Girl’ Parts

Rob Reiner and Mandy Patinkin in the 1980's.

Celebrity

‘The Princess Bride’ Star in Tears Over Rob Reiner’s Murder

Timothée Chalamet’s Latest Is the Coolest Movie of the Year

Kevin Fallon

Hallmark Expands Holiday Reach With Lesbian Christmas Movie

MAKE THE YULETIDE GAY

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Jesse Hassenger

SpongeBob Squarepants Gets a Much-Needed Glow-Up

NAUTICAL NONSENSE

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David and Victoria Beckham Take Feud With Son to Next Level

LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 03: (L-R)Harper Beckham, David Beckham, Victoria Beckham, Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz attend the Netflix 'Beckham' UK Premiere at The Curzon Mayfair on October 03, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Samir Hussein/WireImage)

Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried Go Bonkers in New Film

Sydney Sweeney, Amanda Seyfried, The Handmaid

‘The Office’ Star ‘Burst Into Tears’ After ’80s Movie Firing

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Melora Hardin as Jan Levinson and Steve Carell as Michael Scott

Bowen Yang Tears Up During Emotional ‘SNL’ Sendoff

Ariana Grande and Bowen Yang on 'Saturday Night Live' on Saturday, December 20, 2025, for Yang's last show as a cast member.

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Trump Jr. Admits His Dad Has Destroyed the Republican Party

Donald Trump speaks as Donald Trump Jr. looks on, at the Iowa Events Center on January 15, 2024 in Des Moines, Iowa.

Kara Swisher Says CBS Boss Pulled ‘60 Minutes’ for Trump

WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 15: Kara Swisher conducts a recording of her "On With Kara Swisher" podcast at the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center on December 15, 2025 in Washington, DC. Part of the university's Discovery Series and co-hosted by Vox Media, Swisher interviewed Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi and Aurora CEO Chris Urmson about the effect of artificial intelligence on transportation, including autonomous vehicles, policy, competition and predictions for the future. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Jasmine Crockett Rips Into Vance Over ‘Racist’ Attack

MS NOW

Murdoch Paper Warns Trump Over MAGA Ally’s ‘Rough Treatment’

Congresswoman Elise Stefanik of New York endorses Former President Donald J. Trump, 45th President of the United States of America, delivers remarks at the Grappone Center in Concord, NH on January 19, 2024.

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Trump Mental Decline Is Accelerating: Psychologist

MEDICAL ALARM BELLS

William Vaillancourt, The Daily Beast Podcast

U.S. Vice President JD Vance speaks to the press as second lady Usha Vance looks on at Minneapolis Saint Paul International Airport after paying their respects to victims of the Annunciation Catholic Church shooting on September 3, 2025 in St Paul, Minnesota.

Vance Finally Loses It Over Attacks on His Wife: ‘Eat S**t’

CLOSE TO HOME

Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents apprehend an an illegal immigrant

Trump Judge Gives ICE an Ultimatum Over Bogus Court Claims

THROWDOWN

“I have never encountered anything like this,” he said while accusing the agency of brazenly making things up.

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DOJ Reposts Trump Epstein Files Pic After Pulling It

U-TURN

Attorney General Pam Bondi testifies in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on June 25, 2025 in Washington, DC.

Bondi Faces Threat of Daily Punishment Over Epstein Files

PAYING THE COST

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Lola Blankets vs. Bearaby: I Tried Both Weighted Throws

BATTLE OF THE BLANKETS

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This Sculpting Wand Lifts, Tightens, and Smooths in MinutesLINE ERASER

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