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Sarah-Jane Collins

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Sarah-Jane has over 15 years of experience as a journalist and editor for print, online, and broadcast media. Her reporting, essays, and opinion writing have appeared in The Age, The Sydney Morning Herald, Future Women, The Global Mail, Mamamia, New Scientist, Meanjin, and others. Her debut novel, ‘Radiant Heat,’ was an NPR book of the day and an Amazon Editor’s Pick
Former White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks during National Design Studio's launch event for America.gov, a new AI-powered government website, at the Mellon Auditorium in Washington, D.C., US, September 29, 2026. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper
BOOGEY BIDEN

Karoline Leavitt Plays Blame Game After MAGA Bloodbath

The former press secretary offered up some familiar talking points on Fox News.

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FILE PHOTO: Aug 23, 2026; Washington, D.C., USA; President Donald Trump (R) looks on from his viewing box next to UFC president Dana White (L) after the Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C. on the street circuit at National Mall. Mandatory Credit: Amber Searls-Imagn Images/File Photo
FIT TO SERVE?

Trump’s Wild Press Sec Plea Sparks Fresh 25th Amendment Talk

The president’s bonkers Truth Social plea prompted renewed calls for his removal from office.

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US President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, US, November 6, 2026, as he travels to attend the UP Summit at NASA's Kennedy Space Centre on Merritt Island, Florida. REUTERS/Umit Bektas
DUM AND DUMBER

Trump, 80, Instantly Flunks Kindergarten-Level Civility Test

The president couldn’t help reminding people of his favorite insult.

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US President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media at President Donald J. Trump International Airport in Palm Beach, Florida, US, November 6, 2026. REUTERS/Eric Lee
MAGA MATH

Trump Makes Wild Election Claim as Miller Takes the Reins

Apparently, voting for someone else still counts as voting Republican.

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Melania Trump
BOO BEST

Melania Hit With Chorus of Boos at Awkward Football Outing

The first lady was in Louisiana—one state that didn’t turn blue in the midterms.

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Robert Pattinson in “Primetime”
007 SHOCKER

A-Lister, 40, Makes Surprise Play for James Bond Role

The franchise veteran is said to be among those in final consideration for the iconic role.

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White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller gives a live television interview outside the West Wing of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 28, 2026. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
PRAISE BE

Stephen Miller Goes Full Sycophant in Bonkers Trump Tribute

Trump’s new chief of staff pledged his “absolute loyalty” to the president in a jaw-dropping speech.

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US President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media at President Donald J. Trump International Airport in Palm Beach, Florida, US, November 6, 2026. REUTERS/Eric Lee
THE APPRENTICE: WHITE HOUSE

Trump Teases Mystery Firings After MAGA Bloodbath

Susie Wiles already got the boot. Who’s next?

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Katie Miller and Stephen Miller at the 2026 White House Correspondents' Association Dinner held at the Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Kristina Bumphrey/Variety via Getty Images)
MAGA-MONY

Katie Miller Gushes Over Husband in Cringe MAGA Love Letter

The fawning social media post came as Stephen Miller was snapped giggling with Trump’s blonde aide.

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Ross Douthat
SAY CHEESE

Right-Wing '60 Minutes' Reporter Busted Grinning With Trump

The lame-duck president hosted a friendly media flock in the Oval Office on Friday.

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