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Argentina’s leader bars journalists from government HQ, raising concerns about press freedom
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — The president blocked accredited reporters from entering the government’s headquarters. He took to social media, in all caps, to furiously insult the country’s news media as “filthy scum that claims to be journalists.” He posted an AI-generated image that showed a local TV journalist in an orange prison jumpsuit. The president in question
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GOP fracture deepens: Establishment conservatives declare war on Trump’s party remake
Recently, columnist Janice Ellis asked the question: “Who is the real Republican Party? Look at how it governs.” As the Missouri state chair for Our Republican Legacy, here is my answer. The Republican Party belongs to history, not to one man. The principled Republicans and conservatives are still here. And we’re not going anywhere. There
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Affordable ‘birthday bag’ trend sends buyers scurrying for vintage totes as cost of new, luxury goods skyrockets
Charlee Roundhill has designs on a designer purse. It’s a haute must-have the soon-to-be 30-year-old feels she deserves — in celebration of her milestone birthday on Wednesday. But the couture carryall that’s caught her eye isn’t one in the bunch of highly coveted bags from Matthieu Blazy’s new Chanel spring/summer 2026 collection — finery that recently
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Vance Doubts the Pentagon’s Depiction of the Iran War
In closed-door meetings, J. D. Vance has repeatedly questioned the Defense Department’s depiction of the war in Iran and whether the Pentagon has understated what appears to be the drastic depletion of U.S. missile stockpiles. Two senior administration officials told us that the vice president has queried the accuracy of the information the Pentagon has
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Black and Latino civil rights leaders urge unity in L.A. town hall
On Thursday, leaders from prominent civil rights organizations and labor unions gathered with L.A. community members to discuss the economic and political issues being faced by Black and Latino communities in the U.S. — many of whom remain overworked, underpaid and under-protected. The main speakers at the event were Janet Murguía, president and CEO of
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Trump plans rare ‘power play’ in red state: ‘Some of those candidates are in trouble’
President Donald Trump and Republican Party leaders have decided to “host a GOP midterm twist” with a convention in Dallas, The Dallas Morning News reported. The “Texas power play” would bring a rare midterm rally to deep-blue Dallas in an attempt to garner voter support ahead of the midterms this fall. The unprecedented move would
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How Jacob Elordi saved that ‘Euphoria’ wedding
Wedding crashers. Warning: Spoilers ahead! Do not proceed unless you’ve watched “Euphoria” Season 3 episode 3, “The Ballad of Paladin.” In the third episode of “Euphoria” Season 3, Jack Topalian’s character, Naz, disrupts Cassie’s (Sydney Sweeney) long-awaited nuptials to Nate (Jacob Elordi) by threatening him in front of all their guests. However, filming the scene
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The Last Time the British Monarch Visited D.C.—and What the Queen Said to President Bush
President George W. Bush alongside Queen Elizabeth II during the arrival ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C., on May 7, 2007. —Jim Watson—Getty Images King Charles III’s’ state visit to the U.S. marks the first time a British Monarch has visited the White House since Queen Elizabeth II was
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Melania Trump hits Jimmy Kimmel with furious demand over ‘expectant widow’ comment
First Lady Melania Trump demanded Monday that ABC “take a stand” by axing comedian Jimmy Kimmel over what she described as his “hateful and violent rhetoric,” calling the comedian a “coward” that engages in “atrocious behavior.” Last week on his show “Jimmy Kimmel Live,” the comedian joked that Mrs. Trump “had the glow of an
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Common occurrence in adulthood could be an early warning sign of brain cancer
Brain cancer is one of the deadliest diseases — and early detection is crucial for better outcomes. There are obvious symptoms like sudden, severe headaches and dizziness, while subtle signs such as sweet smells and vision changes can slip under the radar. Now, an international team of researchers is raising alarm bells about another early