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‘Wow’: MS NOW hosts cut in to blast JD Vance’s ‘preposterous’ defense of Trump threats
MS NOW’s Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski cut into a live press conference to call out Vice President JD Vance’s remarks in real time. The vice president spoke to reporters Monday morning in Switzerland, where he’s been engaged in high-stakes talks with Iranian officials, and Vance was asked about President Donald Trump’s threats to kill…
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Forget celebrity homes. This Hollywood bus tour haunts the city instead
There are few things a Los Angeles local is less likely to do than take a Hollywood sightseeing tour on a big, garish bus. Only rush-hour traffic and $20 tacos inspire the same level of dread. Yet nearly everyone aboard the open-air bus for a Tuesday night production of “California Gothic: A Bus Tour” was…
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Vance team in panic that doomsday scenario will end White House dreams: expert
Vice President JD Vance and his team are holding out hope for one thing — that President Donald Trump can stay alive long enough for Vance to have a chance at a two-term presidency, according to an analyst. As midterms draw closer and MAGA starts to picture the future, Vance and Republicans have serious concerns…
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The Election System Wasn’t Built for This
Not so long ago, the Republicans who ran elections in one of the nation’s most important battlegrounds—Maricopa County, Arizona—largely got along. There were egos and quibbles, sure. But in the face of unyielding attacks on elections led by President Trump, the recorder and board of supervisors—which together split election duties—resolved conflicts without blowing up a…
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Metro’s new D Line stations tell a tale of two (transit) cities
The Westside subway extension has long been L.A’s most stubborn urban fantasy: an infrastructural mirage chugging toward the sea, and then, with less sex appeal, Westwood. Stalled since the ‘80s, the first western leap of the elusive project is now real. And in the month or so since the Metro D Line pushed beyond Wilshire/Western…
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GOP group comes clean after getting busted ‘meddling’ in Dem primary elections: report
A Republican political action committee (PAC) that “initially took great effort” to hide their identity came clean Monday after admitting to Punchbowl News they had “meddled” in Democratic primaries in several states. “Republicans are leveling the playing field after over a decade of Democrats meddling in our primaries,” said Samantha Bullock, a spokesperson for Conservative…
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Will Ozempic get banned from the Olympics and World Cup?
They’re sweeping the country — and raising questions in the locker room. At least one in eight American adults say they’ve used a GLP-1 drug such as Ozempic or Wegovy to lose weight or manage a chronic health condition, a stunning rise in just a few years. And while top athletes may seem unlikely candidates…
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Tobey Maguire’s ex-wife Jennifer Meyer welcomes third baby at 49, her first with fiancé Geoffrey Ogunlesi
Jennifer Meyer is a three-time mom! The jewelry designer, 49, confirmed she gave birth to her third child — her first with fiancé Geoffrey Ogunlesi — with a sweet Father’s Day tribute. Sharing an Instagram photo of Ogunlesi holding their newborn daughter, she wrote, “A perfect month with our perfect baby girl. We love you…
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Democrats’ Great Alaskan Hope
The Democrat Mary Peltola has led in every public poll since she declared for the U.S. Senate election this year in Alaska, a state that Donald Trump won by double digits in 2024. A former U.S representative, Peltola is a culturally moderate mother of seven whose top issue is fish. Unlike the candidates dominating national…
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Starmer announces he’ll resign as U.K. prime minister with Burnham confirming bid to succeed him
LONDON — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced Monday that he will resign, forced out by his own party after missteps and mistakes soured voters’ goodwill for a prime minister who won a landslide election victory two years ago on a promise of steady leadership and economic growth. Starmer says he will remain caretaker prime minister until…