WASHINGTON — President Trump warned Thursday that the US will soon take over Kharg Island, which processes about 90% of Iran’s crude oil for export, following a second day of airstrikes against the Islamic Republic. “The United States will be hitting Iran (Whose Navy, Air Force, Radar, Anti Aircraft, and all other forms of Defense, together with most of its offensive capability, are GONE!), VERY HARD TONIGHT,” Trump announced on Truth Social. “At some point in the not too distant future, we will be taking Kharg Island, and other oil infrastructure points, and assume total control of their Oil and…
Jimmy Kimmel used his latest late-night monologue to poke holes in President Donald Trump’s theory that Spencer Pratt’s Los Angeles mayoral race was rigged. “Somehow, the Dumb-ocrats rigged the ballots, but only parts that voted for mayor,” Kimmel, 58, joked on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Wednesday, June 10. Kimmel openly…
Iran launched a barrage of missiles at a trio of US allies in the Middle East early Thursday after American forces carried out a second round of airstrikes in response to Tehran’s “unwarranted and continued aggression.” Bahrain, Jordan and Kuwait were targeted by the Islamic Republic, as happened a day…
Canada introduced legislation on Wednesday that could bar children younger than 16 from having social media accounts unless the companies show they can make their platforms safe. Canada is joining a growing global effort to tighten safety protections. Canadian government officials said social media platforms can obtain an exemption if…
Archaeologists in Russia have discovered a rare elite burial of a medieval woman who was accompanied in death by a newborn child and a flayed horse. A mirror and silver stirrup found in the grave were decorated in the style of Chinese art, revealing multicultural connections in 10th-century Asia.”It’s quite…
Sheriff Country‘s Michele Weaver revealed the lengths she went through to hide her pregnancy on the show. “You all seem to love seeing clips of me hiding my belly last season … so here you go!! 😂,” Weaver captioned an Instagram video on Wednesday, June 10, of her on set…
Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Ala., lashed out at Republican efforts to investigate a Democratic fundraising apparatus on Wednesday afternoon, characterizing the ongoing fraud probe as the most recent instance of GOP retribution against Black women in power. “Over and over again, Donald Trump’s Department of Justice has harassed Black women with…
After years of preparation, the World Cup has finally arrived in the Big Apple, and for the next month-plus, MetLife Stadium will host some of the biggest names in soccer, culminating with the final game of the tournament being played in East Rutherford on July 19. MetLife Stadium, or New…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! When it comes to everyday wardrobe staples, Ashley Iaconetti isn’t convinced you need to spend a fortune. In fact, the Real House of Rhode Island star swears by an affordable…
Spencer Pratt has clapped back after Jimmy Kimmel roasted him for being beaten in the Los Angeles mayor’s race. During his monologue Tuesday night the TV host mocked claims the election was “rigged” and brought up the former reality TV star’s previous comments he would leave the city if he…
Knicks fans threw objects at Spurs superstar Victor Wembanyama as he and his teammates returned to their Midtown hotel following New York’s historic comeback win on Wednesday night. Wembanyama had just gotten off the team’s bus and was walking towards the entrance of the Ritz-Carlton New York, NoMad when an…
Justin Hartley is in development on a new TV show while still leading his hit series Tracker, which has been going through its own changes. Deadline reported that ABC is working on a TV adaptation of Isabella Maldonado‘s novel A Forgotten Kill. Hartley, 49, will executive produce through his overall…
PORTLAND, Maine — Embattled oyster farmer Graham Platner drew an astonishing turnout from voters in Maine’s Democratic primary on Tuesday — despite his laundry list of disturbing scandals. More than 222,600 Mainers voted in the Democratic primary for Senate — up a stunning 37% from the 162,600 voters who turned…
For half a heartbeat it felt like this was going to be one more Band-Aid for a broken heart, one more time when the Knicks would play Lucy, snatch the football back just before you kicked it. They had been down 29 points. They had looked dead, because they were…
New York Knicks superfan Timothée Chalamet and his girlfriend, Kylie Jenner, shared some PDA ahead of Game 4 of the NBA Finals. The couple were once again courtside for the all-important showdown between the Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs at Madison Square Garden in New York City on Wednesday,…
Progressive darling Jack Schlossberg has admitted he can’t get President Trump out of his head — while even praising his “genius.” John F. Kennedy’s grandson surprisingly gushed about his admiration for the commander-in-chief, citing him as an inspiration for his own attempts to get attention while running for New York’s…
Spencer Pratt may still have a major role to play in California politics after losing his bid for Los Angeles mayor. Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton, speaking on Fox News Tuesday, said he was not opposed to the idea of having the former reality TV star campaign with him in…
Karl-Anthony Towns and Jose Alvarado were on the verge of tears. Josh Hart hadn’t felt so much on-court joy since the 2016 national championship. One by one, professional multimillionaires uttered the word “crazy,” in love with basketball like never before. “I don’t think any of us have ever seen anything…
Tracy Morgan is sharing the brutal details of the fatal car crash with friends after they were hit by a Walmart truck. Morgan, 57, sat down with Saturday Night Live’s Marcello Hernández for Variety & CNN’s Actors on Actors episode that was released on Wednesday, June 10. In the conversation,…
An American diplomat was found dead in Myanmar’s largest city, the US State Department said, and members of the diplomatic community in Yangon say a Thai woman has been detained by police in connection with the investigation. American officials in Thailand and the US Embassy in Myanmar referred questions on the case…
Jose Alvarado was surrounded by microphones in the bowels of Madison Square Garden, but spoke like he was still on the streets of Brooklyn. He spoke with loyalty toward Jalen Brunson, the recipient of a Game 3 cheap shot from Victor Wembanyama. He spoke without fear of the Spurs’ 7-foot-4…
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Los Angeles City Councilmember Nithya Raman said voter frustration helped fuel support for celebrity candidate Spencer Pratt in the city’s hard-fought mayoral race, acknowledging that many Angelenos are fed up with the status quo. “I know many people in this city voted for Spencer Pratt, who gave voice to the…
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson said concerns about wealthy residents and businesses leaving Washington over rising taxes are “overblown” during an interview on Wednesday. “So today, do you still feel the narrative of the rich leaving is still overblown,” FOX 13 Seattle co-anchor Hana Kim asked Wilson. “So, I still think that claims…
IRVINE, Calif. — Last week in Chicago, the day before the U.S. men’s national team faced Germany, Gregg Berhalter held a news conference. This, for five years, would have been entirely unremarkable. It was unusual here because the former coach of any team, formally answering questions about that team before…
Brooke Hogan is speaking out after the Clearwater Police released details about her late father Hulk Hogan’s death. “I think my fans and I think people know me well enough to know that I have integrity. I try to keep my mouth shut,” Brooke, 38, said in a clip shared…
Spencer Pratt put on a brave face Monday as the reality TV star was photographed breaking cover for the first time since Nithya Raman overtook him in the Los Angeles mayoral race. The former Hills star appeared unfazed by the latest political setback as he stepped out in a black…
Hibbett Sports will close 175 stores around the U.S. over the next three years as its parent company, JD Sports, looks to reorganize its footprint. JD Sports acquired Hibbett in 2024 in a deal valued at around $1.1 billion, with the acquisition viewed as enhancing JD’s presence in the North American…
OpenAI, the maker of the hit chatbot ChatGPT, made official its prep for a blockbuster public listing – where it will test investor appetite for its cash-burning business. The Sam Altman-led company – which ignited the artificial-intelligence frenzy in 2022 – said Monday that it confidentially filed initial public offering…
A top referee selected to work the 2026 World Cup was barred from entering the United States despite having a valid travel visa, according to The Guardian. Omar Artan, a Somali official chosen by FIFA for this summer’s tournament, was reportedly stopped at Miami International Airport over the weekend. Artan…
Brexton Busch, the 11-year-old son of late NASCAR driver Kyle Busch, returned to social media for the first time since his father’s shocking death last month. Brexton shared a series of photos from Charlotte Motor Speedway via Instagram on Monday, June 8, showing the young motorsports phenom in his neon…
WASHINGTON — Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) is standing by his endorsement of embattled Graham Platner in Tuesday’s Maine Democratic primary, even after a deluge of sexual misconduct allegations rocked the political newcomer’s campaign in the lead-up to the election. On Monday, Schumer dodged a reporter’s question about whether…
Americans are increasingly reaching a breaking point regarding their household finances. Despite hopes for a soft landing after years of elevated inflation, consumer pessimism has reached some of its worst levels in years, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s monthly Survey of Consumer Expectations released Monday. The…
Apple finally let Siri have its main-character moment. After months of rumors and years of playing catch-up in the AI race, the tech titan used its Worldwide Developers Conference today to unveil iOS 27 — a software update packed with artificial intelligence features, new customization tools and a few pleasant…
Two Reds fans really wanted to get their hands on a baseball stuck just over the outfield wall during a game between Cincinnati and the Cardinals at Busch Stadium on Sunday. In the bottom of the fifth inning, St. Louis outfielder Bryan Torres hit a shot toward right field, and…
Andy Cohen is ready to talk about his boyfriend, Kevin Sobieski. “I don’t want to be with the wrong person. I value my time too much. I value my life too much,” Cohen, 58, said during the Monday, June 8, installment of SiriusXM’s Radio Andy. “I have great friends and…
WASHINGTON — More than 100 staff at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) for Palestinian refugees have been referred for suspension or debarment from taking US taxpayer dollars after a federal watchdog found they had helped Hamas carry out the Oct. 7, 2023, terror attack against Israel. The…
Lewis Hamilton doesn’t think billionaires should exist? That’s rich. Over the past few days, comments the F1 driver made in a 2023 interview with Jay Shetty have resurfaced and stirred up controversy on social media. “You shouldn’t be able to have billions,” Hamilton said on Shetty’s “On Purpose” podcast. “I…
Bryan Bello’s demotion to Triple-A hit him hard. The 27-year-old was sent down to Worcester after his latest rough outing for the Red Sox, in which he gave up eight earned runs over five innings in a lost to the Orioles on June 4. “It was a really tough day,”…
Savannah Guthrie reflected on how the ongoing search for Nancy Guthrie has strengthened her bond with her colleague Jenna Bush Hager. “You know how much I adore you. I know all of us feel that way when you walked in the makeup room earlier. There were claps and hugs because…
A heated debate erupted on ABC’s “The View” Monday as co-hosts Alyssa Farah Griffin and Sunny Hostin sparred over California’s prolonged vote-counting process. The clash came as the race for second place in LA’s mayoral contest tightened, with Spencer Pratt slipping behind progressive Nithya Raman as additional ballots continued to…
The House Judiciary Committee blasted the NFL for abusing its 1960s-era antitrust exemption – urging it to revamp its media model and make it easier for football fans to watch their favorite teams, according to a scathing new report released Monday. The powerful congressional panel warned the NFL could face…
A 5-year-old boy from the UK died barely one day after being sent home from the hospital. Before going to Queen Alexandra Hospital in Portsmouth, Jax Jefferys was coughing and drowsy, and then developed a fever and red rash a couple of days later. Doctors initially diagnosed Jax with the…
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