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‘SNL’ star Marcello Hernández to host 2026 ESPYs as show leaves L.A. for New York
Comedian and “Saturday Night Live” standout Marcello Hernández will host this year’s ESPY Awards, ESPN announced Wednesday. The event, honoring excellence in sports performance, will be broadcast live on ABC and the ESPN app from the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center on July 15, making it the first ESPYs in New York City…
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‘Be quiet!’ Trump snaps at CNN’s Kaitlan Collins during Oval Office confrontation
President Donald Trumplashed out again at CNN’s Kaitlan Collins on Wednesday during a press gaggle in the Oval Office after she asked him about whether his so-called “anti-weaponization” fund is dead or just on hold. Trump’s Department of Justice sought to establish the $1.776 billion anti-weaponization fund as part of a settlement between the Trump…
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Illegal-fishing investigation hits Venice seafood restaurant Dudley Market
After a yearslong investigation, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife said Dudley Market violated state fishing laws, and staff, fishermen and businesses associated with the popular Venice restaurant and wine bar were hit with $150,000 in penalties and court fees. Dudley Market is known for its fresh seafood, and customers come for its oysters,…
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Trump attacks CNN reporter Kaitlan Collins for not smiling: ‘Hatred in her eyes’
President Donald Trump ranted against CNN’s Kaitlan Collins and attacked her during a White House press conference on Wednesday, claiming she “never smiles.” Trump was criticizing Collins’ network after a question about the $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund when he turned his attention to the CNN anchor. “Some of you will believe it, like CNN will…
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Spencer Pratt’s ultra-exclusive election party guestlist reveals city elite lining up behind him
Celebrities, political power brokers, business leaders and community activists packed a West Los Angeles restaurant Tuesday night to rally behind Spencer Pratt. Entry into Pratt’s election night watchparty at Don Antonio’s Mexican restaurant was the most sought-gathering in Los Angeles after his surge into second spot behind Mayor Karen Bass, forcing a likely November runoff…
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NBA Finals kick off tonight — how to watch Knicks-Spurs Game 1 for free
It’s game time. The NBA Finals kick off tonight, with the New York Knicks facing off against the San Antonio Spurs. And given it’s the Big Apple team’s first time making it to the finals since 1999, New Yorkers are (in some cases quite literally) painting the town blue and orange. NBA Finals: what to…
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Lawmaker leaves congressional hearing after tense exchange with Marco Rubio
Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA) walked out of a congressional hearing Wednesday after a heated confrontation with Secretary of State Marco Rubio over Venezuelan oil revenue controlled by the Trump administration. Following the January military operation that resulted in U.S. control of Venezuela, Rubio revealed the administration retained control of the country’s oil revenue, according to…
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Republican who mocked Dems for being ‘drunk at the wheel’ drops out of race after DWI
Minnesota Republican state Rep. Elliott Engen quietly ended his campaign for state auditor, instead filing to run for re-election to his seat in White Bear Lake. According to FOX 9, Engen had previously “announced his campaign for State Auditor, saying in the position he would seek to expand the office and increase accountability,” and vowed…
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The Atlantic Announces Editorial Fellowship Class for 2026–27
The Atlantic is announcing six early-career journalists who have been selected for a yearlong editorial fellowship program: Laney Crawley, Catherine Goodman, Nora Lowe, Jack Rodriquez-Vars, Jacob Smollen, and Katherine Weyback. This is The Atlantic’s first class of fellows since 2020; the six joining next month were selected from a pool of more than 1,300 applicants.…
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United Nations Issues Grave Warning About El Niño
The United Nations has officially confirmed what months of forecasts have been pointing to: there are overwhelming odds that the next El Niño will be one for the history books. On Tuesday, the UN’s World Meteorological Organization issued a stark warning that there’s now an 80 percent chance that El Niño conditions emerge between June…