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U.S. President Donald Trump, U.S. Vice President JD Vance and U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth participate in a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier as part of a Memorial Day event at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, U.S., May 25, 2026. REUTERS/Nathan Howard
O, WOE IS ME...

Restless Trump, 79, Throws Midnight Pity Party

The president appears to have gone all philosopher-king in the early hours of the morning.

Will Neal

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USEFUL BESTIE

MAGA Now Cheering for Their Least Favorite DA

Republicans now appear to be okay with Alvin Bragg’s criminal investigations.

Annabella Rosciglione

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FALLOUT

Dem Star Hit With Investigation Over Sexual Assault Claim

The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office said it’s looking into a claim against Eric Swalwell.

Annabella Rosciglione

Donald Trump takes part in a signing ceremony in the President's Room following the 60th inaugural ceremony on January 20, 2025, at the US Capitol in Washington, DC. Trump became the 47th president of the United States in a rare indoor inauguration ceremony.
UNSPARED

Biden Leaves Some of Trump’s Biggest Enemies Out in the Cold

The new president often talks about getting revenge on his foes. Why did Joe Biden leave them out?

Amethyst Martinez

Luigi Mangione and Sean "Diddy" Combs
LADY JUSTICE

Luigi Mangione’s Defense Lawyer Has Wild Diddy Connection

Agnifilo’s tenure as a prosecutor—specifically her work at the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office—may be a key asset for her client.

Lily Mae Lazarus

Photo illustration of Jim Jordan and Alvin Bragg on a yellow background
SHARP SHOOTER

Alvin Bragg Claims Victory as Jim Jordan Seethes at YouTube

The Republican congressman from Ohio is mad about YouTube blocking videos that instruct people on how to make illegal modifications to guns.

Jose Pagliery

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opinion
LOCK HIM UP

Trump Needs to Serve Time or the Justice System Is Screwed

The convicted ex-president escaped incarceration for offenses that would send almost anyone to Rikers Island. And now he’s promising “revenge.”

Michael A. Cohen

Former U.S. President Donald Trump talks to the press while standing with his attorney Todd Blanche at the end of the day at his criminal trial at New York State Supreme Court on May 21.
IT’S NOT FAIR!

Trump Freaks Out at Trial Judge as Jury Deliberation Nears

The former president lashed out against prosecutors and the judge just before closing arguments are set to begin.

Noah Kirsch

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opinion
TEFLON DON REDUX

If Trump’s Acquitted, He’ll Be an Unstoppable Terror

We might as well prepare ourselves now for a not guilty verdict, and for what Trump could do if he wins back the White House.

Michael Ian Black

A balloon released by protesters floats by the Manhattan Criminal Court as former U.S. President Donald Trump attends his trial
‘USELESS D*CKS’

MAGA Man Launches Penis Balloons Featuring Trump Foes’ Faces

The artist titled the piece “D*cks of Hazard” and unleashed the balloons outside the Manhattan courthouse.

Amanda Yen

A photo illustration of Donald Trump and a giant gavel on a crumbled and dirty American flag
opinion
WE’VE GOT IT COMING

America Deserves Every Bit of This Trump Trial Depravity

The once and possibly future president’s trial is a discordant fantasia of conmen, grifters, and lowlifes. And it might not matter at all.

Michael Ian Black

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