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US President Donald Trump as he arrives at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, in Dallas, Texas, US, October 1, 2026. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

Trump’s Bizarre Flex Backfires as His True Height Is Exposed

LONG SHOT

The president looked far shorter beside former NBA star Dennis Rodman than a four-inch difference would suggest.

Kimberly Guilfoyle at Psarou Beach on the Greek island of Mykonos

Kimberly Guilfoyle’s Diva Demands Exposed

CHAMPAGNE PROBLEMS

William Vaillancourt

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) speaks during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing with former special counsel at the Justice Department Jack Smith, in Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., US, September 29, 2026.

MAGA Senator’s Epic Flop Gets Humiliating New Twist

TEXT EDUCATION

Pentagon Pete Humiliated as Damning Screenshot EmergesWHOOPS

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth reacts prior to a state banquet hosted by Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People on May 14, 2026 in Beijing, China.

Rising Dem Star Hits Vance With Emasculating New NicknameSPILLING THE T

JD Vance

Trump Hosts Dinner for People Who Keep Calling Him ‘Dumb’RELATIONSHIP RESET

William Vaillancourt

US President Donald Trump speaks during the Presidents Cup at the Medinah Country Club, in Medinah, Illinois, US, September 27, 2026. REUTERS/Nathan Howard

The Rumors Are True—The Lola Blanket Is Worth Every PennyCOZY VIBES

Kristen Garaffo

Lola Blanket Review | Scouted, The Daily Beast

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Catherine, Princess of Wales and Kylie Kelce.

Kylie Kelce Apologizes to Kate Middleton for One Word

FAUX PAS

Kelce misaddressed the princess while inviting her to come on her podcast.

US President Donald J. Trump makes an announcement on healthcare in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., US, September 18, 2026. REUTERS/Evan Vucci

Trump’s Border Chiefs Blindsided by Secret Spending Move

Rep. LaMonica McIver gives birth to her second daughter while facing up to 17 years in federal prison.

Congresswoman Gives Birth as She Faces 17 Years in Prison

Reagin von Lehe

U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in the Oval Office at the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 21, 2025.

Trump Dropped F-Bomb on Hegseth in Oval Office Showdown

US President Donald Trump looks on on the day he makes an announcement about an energy infrastructure project in Alaska, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., US, September 30, 2026. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

Trump Debuts Bizarre AI Look to Hawk New Grifty Scheme

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Why Trump Will Do Anything to Avoid LosingDESPERATE MEASURES

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‘Shark Tank’ Star Shares Photos Before and After Facelifts

BEVERLY HILLS, CA - SEPTEMBER 23: (L-R) Business investors and television personalities Robert Herjavec, Barbara Corcoran, Mark Cuban, Lori Greiner and Kevin O'Leary attend the "Shark Tank" Season 8 Premiere at the Viceroy L'Ermitage Beverly Hills on September 23, 2016 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Amanda Edwards/WireImage)

‘Say Anything’ Star, 60, Sparks Fresh Plastic Surgery Rumors

Los Angeles:John Cusack photographed for Parade Magazine in 2001 (Photo by Aaron Rapoport/Corbis via Getty Images)

I Never Got Complimented on My Hair Until It Turned Gray

Liz Kamarul's hair transformation inspired her mother to embrace her natural hue as well.

‘Arrested Development’ Star, 56, Gushes Over Girlfriend, 28

Actor Will Arnett attends the 2017 Vanity Fair Oscar Party hosted by Graydon Carter at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on February 26, 2017, in Beverly Hills, California.

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A photo illustration of Florence Pugh in East of Eden.

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Oscar Nominee’s New Netflix Epic Is Great—With One Exception

Florence Pugh leads a fantastic “East of Eden” that makes one puzzlingly inept move.

Ricky Gervais and Mackenzie Crook.

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‘The Office’ Star’s New Show Is Ideal Ricky Gervais Antidote

The cast of Pitch Perfect for the Anna Camp Obsessed podcast episode.

Obsessed: The Podcast

‘Pitch Perfect’ Star Reveals Why She Finally Came Out at 43

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Obsessed: The Podcast

Tommy O'Brien as Micah Hollingsworth, Taylor Bloom as Russ Hollingsworth, Kat Cunning as Clare Hollingsworth, Hope Davis as Jane Hollingsworth, Peter Krause as Mike Hollingsworth

Finally, There’s a New TV Show With Ridiculous Drama

The NBC family drama “Line of Fire” delivers the bonkers, soapy twists we’ve been craving.

Kevin Fallon

Timeless Horror Classic Gets a Stunning Modern Update

A photo illustration of Summer H. Howell in Carrie.

Oscar Winner’s Triumphant Movie Year Ends in Utter Disaster

Anne Hathaway

‘South Park’ Exposes Trump’s Dirtiest and Tiniest Secrets

South Park, deep faked Trump on the toilet

Tom Cruise Loses the Plot in Desperate Bid for Oscar Glory

Tom Cruise and n Digger

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Trump Makes Sinister Midterm Threat as Panic Grips GOP

Donald Trump Time magazine cover

‘The View’ Host, 83, Misses Show Due to Painful Injury

Natalie Demaree

Joy Behar on The View.

Trump Humiliated With Troubling News Ahead of Big Visit

Sarah Ewall-Wice

Animated GIF of Trump and Texas state turning red to purple.

MAGA Rep Ripped for Mocking Inmate in Botched Execution

GOP Rep. Nancy Mace, pictured March 3, lost her primary for governor on Tuesday, placing 5th.

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Donald Trump Time magazine

Trump Explodes in Foul-Mouthed Rant Over Telling Question

UNDER THE TRUMP

TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - SEPTEMBER 30: Passengers are welcomed by their relatives at Ben Gurion Airport amid heightened security measures by Israeli forces in Tel Aviv, Israel, on September 30, 2026. A Flydubai aircraft carrying 174 passengers lands at the airport after making an emergency landing at Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. (Photo by Nir Keidar/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Passenger Reveals ‘Horror Movie’ of Midair Pilot Stabbing

MIDAIR MAYHEM

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U2’s Bono Exposes Ed Sheeran’s Fear of Getting ‘Political’

THINKING OUT LOUD

Bono revealed what happened when Sheeran collaborated with the band on its EP, “Days of Ash.”

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Mel Gibson

Fired DOJ Lawyer Drops New Bombshell About Trumpy Actor

LETHAL WEAPON

Tom Latchem, Will Neal

Elizabeth Holmes in You Can See Everything.

The Year’s Best Film Is This All-Time Great Mind-Melter

INSTANT CLASSIC

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Jones Road Illuminating Drops.

Jones Road’s Illuminating Drops Are ‘Vacation in a Bottle’

POST-PTO GLOW

Good Hair by Cardi B.

I Used Cardi B’s Hair Line for a Month—Here Are My Thoughts

MANE MOVES

I Tried the Buzzy Trampoline Workout Taking Over FitnessBOUNCE WITH ME

Laura Geller’s New Cream Palette Is a Win for Mature SkinGLOW GET IT

Laura Mercier's Mint-Tinted Setting Powder Is My Redness FixMINT TO BE

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

Taylor Jean Stephan

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Barack Obama and Donald Trump.

Obama Steps Up to Make Trump’s Nightmare a Reality

BARACK TO THE FUTURE

Donald Trump, Ken Paxton photo illustration

Must-Win MAGA Candidate Caught Secretly Trashing Trump

SPEAK UP

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Pentagon Pete Savagely Mocked for Desperate Jogging Flex

‘PERFORMATIVE BS’

Annabella Rosciglione

Pete Hegseth

Hegseth Summons Troops for Rant Against ‘Fatties and Wimps'

Sarah Ewall-Wice

A photo illustration of Donald Trump and Mark Carney and the Nobel Prize.

Trump Ally Nemesis Is Favorite for Nobel Peace Prize

Darline Graham

Republicans Panic as Darline Graham Falls Into Close Race

Sarah Ewall-Wice

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