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Disney’s 1,000-Person Layoffs Claim Entire PR Teams, Specialty Divisions | Exclusive
Disney layoffs impacting 1,000 employees got underway Tuesday, affecting several entire divisions of publicity, Marvel and some noted lieutenants of Asad Ayaz, the company’s chief marketing and brand officer. Among those let go are 20 people from the company’s publicity departments, as well as the entire home entertainment team, led by executive director of global
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What Will Happen to Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales’ House Seats?
The U.S. Capitol building is seen in Washington, D.C., on March 27, 2026. —Samuel Corum—Getty Images Two members of the House resigned on Tuesday, adding more vacancies to the narrowly divided chamber ahead of the midterms. What will happen to their seats next is up in the air. Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell of California said
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Trump backer Joe Rogan torches his Jesus post excuse in blistering podcast segment
Mega-podcaster Joe Rogan tore into President Donald Trump’s excuse for why he posted an AI-generated image of himself dressed as Jesus Christ and healing the sick. Trump, when called out on it by even many of his own fervent supporters, deleted the image and claimed he mistakenly thought the image was depicting him as a
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James Cameron Bolsters Support for Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger, Says Ellison-Run Mega-Studio ‘Doesn’t Bother Me at All’
Just as thousands of his industry peers are raising calls to block Paramount’s $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, “Avatar” and “Titanic” filmmaker James Cameron doubled down on his support of the merger, telling the Associated Press, “I’m a supporter of it. I know it’s controversial.” In an AP report published Tuesday on the
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‘Dr. Pimple Popper’ Sandra Lee had a stroke last fall. Here’s how the TV doc is bouncing back
Last fall, “Dr. Pimple Popper” suddenly became a patient herself. Dr. Sandra Lee, the reality TV dermatologist and surgeon known for tackling ick-inducing skin situations on camera, had a bad day a week before Thanksgiving 2025 while she was taping new episodes of her show at her Upland office. “I had what I thought was
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Trump’s MAGA movement gets a brutal warning shot as expert unpacks ‘deep ties’ to autocrat
An expert on authoritarianism delivered a brutal warning shot to President Donald Trump’s MAGA movement during a new podcast interview on Tuesday. Princeton University professor Kim Scheppele, an expert on Hungarian autocrat Viktor Orbán’s regime, discussed what Orbán’s election loss on Sunday means for Trump and the MAGA movement during a new episode of “All
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US vows to unleash full ‘Economic Fury’ on Iran: ‘Maintaining maximum pressure’
The US warned Tuesday it will unleash full “Economic Fury” on Iran, ending a reprieve on sanctions of Tehran oil at sea and threatening to move against foreign banks that back Iran’s terror activities. After the first day of the US blockade on the Strait of Hormuz, the US Treasury Department signaled that it will
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Hudson Williams’ new Peloton ad is a ‘Heated Rivalry’ fan’s fever dream filled with dance breaks and treadmill struts
Hudson Williams’ new Peloton ad has “Heated Rivalry” fans feeling a little hot and bothered. The actor, 25, opens the campaign, which was released on Tuesday, wearing a pair of significantly tiny white shorts as he struts for a few steps on the treadmill. The camera then pans to his sweat-glistened abs as he lifts
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AI Use Appears to Have a “Boiling Frog” Effect on Human Cognition, New Study Warns
In a new study, researchers claim to provide the first causal evidence that leaning on AI to assist with “reasoning-intensive” cognitive labor — mental tasks ranging from writing to studying to coding to simply brainstorming new ideas — can rapidly impair users’ intellectual ability and willingness to persist despite difficulty. “We find that AI assistance
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Sheinbaum orders increased scrutiny of ICE detention centers after deaths of Mexicans in custody
MEXICO CITY — Amid growing outrage about deaths of Mexican citizens in immigration custody, President Claudia Sheinbaum on Tuesday ordered Mexican diplomats to step up scrutiny of U.S. detention centers where Mexican nationals are being held for deportation. Daily visits by consular personnel to immigration lockups will henceforth replace the current practice of weekly visits, Sheinbaum said.