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Trump brags about only ‘losing 13 men’ in Iran war: ‘We’ve done a great job’
President Donald Trump praised himself for “doing a great job” after 13 service members were killed in the Iran war. During a Tuesday interview on CNBC, Trump noted that many other wars lasted years instead of months. “I would have won Vietnam very quickly,” he reflected. “I would have, if I were president, I would…
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FCC Chairman Brendan Carr to Attend White House Correspondents’ Dinner
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr plans to attend the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, he told Status, placing the federal media regulator in the same Washington ballroom as outlets he’s investigated — and just weeks after bragging how Donald Trump is “winning” against the “fake news media.” “I am planning on attending,” Carr told the outlet. Carr said…
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Trump begs Iran for mercy based on viral post: ‘Please do them no harm!’
President Donald Trump begged Iran’s leadership to release eight women he believes will be executed as his administration attempts to negotiate a peace agreement. The 79-year-old president expressed hopes that a delegation, likely led by Vice President JD Vance, will strike a “great deal” with Iran during talks in Pakistan, but he shared a post…
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‘Hot Ones’ Head Sean Evans, ‘Daily Show’ Host Josh Johnson and Celebrity Chef Nick DiGiovanni Score 2026 Webby Awards
Major creators like “Hot Ones” host Sean Evans, “The Daily Show” host Josh Johnson and celebrity chef Nick DiGiovanni were some of the big winners of the 2026 Webby Awards. The awards organization, which recognizes excellence on the Internet, announced this year’s winners on Tuesday. Though the Webbys have long honored Internet creators, last year,…
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Blair Underwood shares his six favorite books
Ever wonder what your favorite celebrities are reading — whether it’s a timeless classic or the buzzy bestseller they can’t put down? Welcome to Page-Turners, where stars reveal the books that keep them hooked, inspired and up all night. Warning: your TBR pile is about to get a lot longer. Blair Underwood’s is a nonfiction…
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Tesla Drivers Losing Patience at Elon Musk’s Eternal Excuses
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been promising that his company’s EVs will be capable of fully driving themselves as soon as next year — every year for the last 12 or so years. While the company has made some progress towards that lofty goal, it’s still little more than a glorified beta: Tesla owners still…
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Military abortion study collapses: researcher finds near-total silence from troops
Researcher Caitlin Gerdts planned to release a new study about abortion access for active-duty military service members, much like the one in 2019 that was published with input from 323 participants. But over a six-month period in 2024, in a new legal environment for abortion access, the research team was only able to find three…
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‘More Stories, More Inventory’: Inside the Backlash to McClatchy’s AI News Tool | Exclusive
During an hourlong staff meeting last month, McClatchy’s vice president of local news Eric Nelson pitched what he called “a powerful addition to our toolbox.” Nelson was promoting the company’s new “content scaling agent,” an AI summarization tool powered by Anthropic’s Claude, which he said can help reporters find “new audiences, angles and entry points.”…
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Dem Sen. Chris Murphy bizarrely applauds disputed report that Iran broke through US blockade: ‘Shameful’
WASHINGTON — Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy, who has drawn 2028 presidential buzz, bizarrely applauded a disputed report claiming that over two dozen Iranian shadow vessels bypassed the US blockade. “Awesome,” Murphy (D-Conn.) posted on X Monday in response to a report from the shipping journal Lloyd’s List. awesome https://t.co/nRj1trI3rF — Chris Murphy 🟧 (@ChrisMurphyCT) April…
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‘Now this is interesting’: Data guru spots advantage that would put Dems in ‘catbird seat’
CNN’s Harry Enten highlighted a potential advantage that could help Democrats regain the House majority in this fall’s midterm elections. Voters will decide on a contentious redistricting measure in Virginia that would redraw the state’s congressional map to give Democrats an advantage in 10 of its 11 seats, and Enten examined how Tuesday’s election results…