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Trump gets into shouting match with Sen. Bill Cassidy over Iran war in closed-door meeting
President Trump and Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) got into a shouting match during a lunch meeting Wednesday over the US war with Iran, according to a lawmaker who was in attendance. Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kan.), sarcastically told reporters the exchange was “very pleasant” before describing how Trump and Cassidy butted heads. “Very much like a…
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Kyle Cooke and Lindsay Hubbard surprised with VRT Awards nominations live at Cannes Lions
Kyle Cooke and Lindsay Hubbard were surprised with “Virtual Reali-Tea” Award nominations at Cannes Lions Wednesday. The “Summer House” stars joined Page Six’s “Virtual Reali-Tea” hosts Danny Murphy and Evan Real for a live podcast taping from FreeWheel Beach. “I feel it’s only fair we give you guys a little exclusive because we’re doing our…
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I Met With China’s Top AI Experts. They’re Freaking Out, Too
Just over a week ago, I attended a major artificial intelligence conference in Zhongguancun, Beijing’s bustling high-tech district. It was packed with fascinating sessions touching on everything from recursive self-improvement—the idea that models can tweak their own code and advance indefinitely—to humanoid robots. And it featured a few legends of computing, including Whitfield Diffie, co-inventor…
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Dispute over nuclear inspections shows how U.S. and Iran are negotiating in public
TOKYO — The head of the U.N.’s nuclear agency said Wednesday that Iranian nuclear enrichment sites would be visited by his inspectors as part of the interim U.S.-Iran deal to reach an end to the war. An Iranian diplomat instead insisted any such visit would only come after a final deal. The comments echoed contradictory remarks about…
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Stephen Miller’s latest screed trounced as ‘straight up Nazi rhetoric’
White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller posted six words Tuesday and walked straight into accusations of Nazi rhetoric. The post, published on X, read: “Change the voters, change the country.” “Just straight up Nazi rhetoric from husband and wife today,” journalist and commentator Mehdi Hasan wrote on X. “Totally mainstreamed in Trump’s GOP…
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Jacob Elordi, Jenna Ortega, Teyana Taylor among 529 invited to join motion picture academy
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences invited 529 artists and executives to join its membership Wednesday, including actors Jenna Ortega, Teyana Taylor, Jacob Elordi, Mia Goth and Josh O’Connor and filmmakers Benny and Josh Safdie, as the organization continues to reshape the body that votes on the Oscars. If all invitees accept, the…
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Trump and scorned Republican get into heated yelling match at GOP lunch: report
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) started yelling at President Donald Trump at a Senate GOP luncheon on Wednesday, according to reports from insiders at the event. Trump had vowed earlier Wednesday to block a bipartisan affordable housing bill Congress had given final passage to the night before, declining to sign the bill and fueling panic from…
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Jacob Elordi, Teyana Taylor, Josh O’Connor, Jenna Ortega Invited to Join Motion Picture Academy
Jacob Elordi, Josh O’Connor, Teyana Taylor and Jenna Ortega are among the 529 people invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, AMPAS announced Wednesday. The total is a slight drop from the 534 invited to join last year and a significant reduction from the classes of 800, 900 and more that…
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Court deals a deathblow to Trump’s executive order on voting rights
Just as Donald Trump entered a luncheon with Republican Senators to air out their grievances with each other over the SAVE America Act, designed to create roadblocks to voting, a federal judge delivered a massive blow to a voting rights executive order that had similar aims. According to Associated Press reporting, U.S. District Court Judge…
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Olivia Wilde finally addresses rumored on-set ‘screaming match’ with Florence Pugh
Olivia Wilde is setting the record straight about the behind-the-scenes drama that surrounded her 2022 film, “Don’t Worry Darling.” Ahead of the premiere of the thriller, rumors swirled that there was tension on set among the film’s stars — Wilde, 42, Pugh, 30, and Harry Styles 32. However, Wilde claimed the speculation, including reports that…