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Trump’s ‘rare trip’ to secluded retreat after hospital trip sparks speculation: ‘Why now?’
President Donald Trump is set to make a “rare trip” on Wednesday to the secluded presidential retreat Camp David in Maryland, the timing of which fueled speculation among onlookers. On Tuesday, Trump visited Walter Reed Medical Center for a medical and dental checkup, his third hospital visit in 13 months, sparking an online frenzy of…
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The Pope Just Low Key Declared Holy War on Artificial Intelligence
As the AI backlash continues to grow, critics of the tech have found an unlikely voice of support: the Catholic Church. In perhaps his strongest rebuke of the tech industry’s rampant obsession with AI yet, Pope Leo called for the tech to be “disarmed” in his first encyclical, which is a special letter sent to…
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Why World Cup Ticket Prices Are So High
The home of the Kansas City Chiefs, Arrowhead Stadium, will be rebranded as Kansas City Stadium for the tournament. It will host six World Cup games. —Charlie Riedel—AP There’s the viral adfrom Canadian carrier Air Transat, showing how much cheaper it is to fly to some countries than attend their soccer games at the World…
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Real Housewives star rejects MAGA-friendly reality TV candidate: ‘We’ve already done that’
Reality TV legend and former “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” cast member Lisa Rinna doesn’t think that former reality TV star Spencer Pratt should be the next Los Angeles mayor, The Daily Beast reported on Tuesday. Rinna was attending the American Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas and told Variety…
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Elderly military vet dies after allegedly being sucker-punched by DoorDash driver he asked to slow down
An elderly Michigan veteran has died after allegedly being sucker-punched by a DoorDash driver he told to slow down. Lloyd Poole, 75, was left in a coma, had part of his skull removed and underwent seven brain surgeries before he died from his injuries May 16, five months after the attack, his family said. “He…
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Spencer Pratt dismisses Drew Carey’s ‘weird’ rant against his mayoral run with Epstein jab
Spencer Pratt dismissed Drew Carey’s “weird” rant against the reality star’s Los Angeles mayoral run with a Jeffrey Epstein jab. On Monday, the “Hills” alum took to X, sharing a screenshot of a 2002 email from TV writer Jeff Davis to Epstein’s longtime associate, Ghislaine Maxwell, in which Carey was named. In the email, Davis…
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Ex-MLB star Wander Franco granted judicial pardon despite being found guilty of sexual assault
Wander Franco is guilty of sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl in 2023, a judge in the Dominican Republic made clear Monday. Yet in his next breath, the same judge ruled that the former Tampa Bay Rays star shortstop will not be sentenced to prison because he was a victim of blackmail and extortion by the…
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Clarence Thomas faces blistering criticism for ‘flagrant nonsense’ dissent in new ruling
The U.S. Supreme Court tossed out an attempt by Florida to sue California and Washington for allegedly allowing undocumented migrants to obtain commercial truck driver’s licenses, and conservative Justice Clarence Thomas’ dissent faced blowback. The long-shot claim was filed after a high-profile fatal crash last year in Florida involving an undocumented Indian immigrant, and while…
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Federal court blocks Alabama plan for new congressional districts that could help Republicans
Federal judges on Tuesday blocked Alabama’s plan to use a congressional map that could give Republicans an advantage in a key U.S. House race in the midterm elections. A three-judge panel in the state’s long-running redistricting case issued a preliminary injunction that prevents the state from switching maps, ruling that the Republican-backed plan “intentionally discriminated…
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Trump just went ‘all in’ while holding ‘weak hand’ with threat to foreign allies: MS NOW
Middle Eastern nations that were on the receiving end of a threat from Donald Trump over the holiday weekend called his bluff because he no longer carries the weight he thinks he does. That was the claim made by MS NOW host Joe Scarborough and Washington Post columnist David Ignatius on Monday morning after the…