Trump says algae-filled Reflecting Pool ‘beautiful as it can be,’ but will be repaired around July 4
WASHINGTON — President Trump claimed Tuesday that six people have been arrested for allegedly damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, which he said would be repaired “either immediately before or after” Independence Day. “Six people have been arrested, and seven people have been cited, for the damage they did to our Country’s now beautiful Reflecting Pool,” Trump claimed on Truth Social Tuesday morning. “In any event, even prior to fixing those areas, the Reflecting Pool is as beautiful as it can be. We will drain some of the water, either immediately before or after the Fourth of July, to do…
LAS VEGAS — A’ja Wilson had the game ball tucked under her arm as Breanna Stewart stood in front of her. They talked as the game clock wound down before sharing a brief embrace at the buzzer of the Liberty’s 87-76 win against the Las Vegas Aces. That moment showed…
90 Day Fiancé star Pedro Jimeno is engaged to girlfriend Valentina Malagon four years after his split from ex-wife Chantel Everett. “Me and Valentina, we got a big, big announcement to tell you because we are engaged! We are going to get married,” Jimeno, 34, said in a video alongside…
A lefty member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors who abruptly went on leave at the end of March melted into tears as she explained to her constituents Tuesday why she needed the mental health break. Supervisor Jacqueline Fielder is set to return to work next Monday, after her absence earlier in…
LAS VEGAS — UConn coach Geno Auriemma believes what Breanna Stewart has done throughout her career is “groundbreaking.” Stewart is a four-time NCAA champion at UConn, two-time WNBA MVP and three-time WNBA champion with two teams. But it’s her impact off the court that will further define her legacy. Stewart…
SAN FRANCISCO — Jung Hoo Lee was on the delivering and receiving end of two of the hardest blows Tuesday night. Ultimately, the one he dealt proved to be more powerful. Lee crushed the longest home run of his career, clearing the fence in Triples Alley, the deepest part of…
Scott Hoying and his husband, Mark Hoying, are celebrating the birth of their daughter via surrogate. “SHE’S HERE! WE’RE DADS! 🥹 Our baby’s name is… 🩷,” the Pentatonix singer, 34, and Titanique producer, 35, captioned their joint Instagram post on Tuesday, June 23, revealing they decided on the name Birdie…
Donors who wrote big checks to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s political action committees, campaigns and charitable causes have frequently received gubernatorial appointments — with some landing influential state posts just days after the money arrived. The Post’s review of state campaign finance filings, federal disclosures and behested-payment reports identified numerous instances…
IRVINE, Calif. — Maintain the momentum. Cultivate confidence. Win the game. Those should be three goals at the top of Mauricio Pochettino’s list of things to do when his USMNT takes on Turkey in the third and final Group D match Thursday night at SoFi Stadium.
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President Trump told blue-collar Pennsylvanians Tuesday that “fat drugs” are going to become cheaper for millions of Americans next week after he strong-armed all major pharmaceutical companies to lower prices, declaring that his drug pricing reforms “alone should win the midterms.” Trump visited a Mack Trucks plant in eastern Pennsylvania…
IRVINE, Calif. — On Sept. 29, 1996, Antonio Freeman announced himself in Seattle. The Packers wide receiver caught seven passes for 108 yards and two touchdowns against the Seahawks, recording the first 100-yard game of his NFL career. It was one of many milestones that landed him in the Packers…
Influencer Melissa Mae Carlton has been candid about navigating the loss of her two daughters. In 2024, the content creator shared that her daughter Abigail died suddenly at age 9. Nearly two years later, Carlton’s daughter Molly died at age 5. (Carlton also shares daughter Lily and son Harry with…
Voter turnout for this year’s congressional Democratic primaries has been substantially lower so far than last year — with far fewer younger voters expected to cast ballots. The Democratic Socialists of America and liberal leaning insiders had hoped to replicate the results of 2025, when Mayor Zohran Mamdani shocked the…
IRVINE, Calif. — The U.S. men’s national team’s goalkeeping was one of its bigger question marks headed into the World Cup. Two games in, it’s hard to say there’s much of an answer. Of course, that’s largely a product of how well the team in front of Matt Freese has…
Sydney Sweeney’s date night loungewear is a must-see. The Euphoria actress, 28, showed off her curves in a burgundy red set while promoting her lingerie brand, Syrn, via Instagram on Friday, June 19. In the clip, Sweeney panned the camera down to give a glimpse at her ensemble.. She playfully…
Off Campus costars Mika Abdalla and Josh Heuston are dating after her split from fiancé Jake Short. A source confirms to Us Weekly that Abdalla, 26, and Heuston, 29, are an item after meeting on the set of the hit Prime Video series and being spotted together by fans in…
WASHINGTON — Freshman Sen. Ruben Gallego, who has cultivated 2028 presidential buzz, blew his campaign war chest on luxury outings, family travel, Super Bowl tickets, and more. Gallego (D-Ariz.) used campaign coffers and PAC money to foot the bill for travel to Disney World, Disneyland, Miami, Chicago, and elsewhere with his…
The Rangers are gearing up for the weeklong sprint through this weekend’s NHL draft and the start of free agency July 1, and one prospect could be on the move at some point. Brett Berard is looking for a change of scenery after an underwhelming 2025-26 season, according to a…
The man accused of killing actor John Handy has been found mentally incompetent to stand trial. According to records viewed by Us Weekly, Michael Gledhill had a competency hearing on Monday, June 22, in Hollywood. Prior to the hearing, Gledhill, 44, underwent a mental health evaluation, which determined he was…
WASHINGTON — The Senate voted 50-48 Tuesday to require President Trump to end the Iran war — which concluded last week with a memorandum of understanding. Follow The Post’s live coverage of President Trump and national politics for the latest news and analysis It’s the first time Congress has passed a…
“CBS Mornings” is on track to post its worst June ever, according to a report, adding to concerns about the state of CBS News as the network continues to grapple with fallout from editor-in-chief Bari Weiss’ controversial overhaul. New Nielsen data obtained by the Status newsletter showed that the morning…
The NCAA is moving forward with a major eligibility change. The governing body’s Division I cabinet unanimously approved a five-year, age-based eligibility model on Tuesday afternoon, months after calls for the new rule first began in April. Under the new model, college athletes will receive five years of eligibility beginning…
Famed investor Michael Burry is warning that the current rush to pour billions of dollars into artificial intelligence bears eerie similarities to the dot-com bubble of the early 2000s. “History is not a perfect guide, but I see so many indicators both technical and fundamental lining up for the same…
Gen Zers can be entitled, coddled, anxious self-professed victims. But, for as much as I’ve criticized my generation in columns through the years, I must admit: Sometimes they have a point. Those born between 1997 and 2012 have experienced one historically seismic disruption after another in their short lives, all…
Last week, PCOS got a major rebrand.Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) will now be known as polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS). The main critique of the old name was that it inaccurately described the condition, which affects about 1 in 8 women worldwide. It implied that ovaries covered in many pathological…
Some doubts about vaping may go up in smoke with this latest study. While smoking rates have fallen to an all-time low, the use of electronic cigarettes has become more popular, thanks in part to appealing fruity flavors and sleek designs. Initially marketed as a way to help people quit…
David Cone left it up to your imagination and Paul O’Neill apparently knew the cheeky response that his colleague and ex-teammate withheld. Monday’s YES Network’s broadcast took a slight detour when Cone noticed Blue Jays outfielder’s Yohendrick Pinango neck tattoo of a pair of red lips and said how he…
Off Campus has already been renewed for season 2 — but which couple is leading the show after some big book changes? Based on the Off Campus book series by Elle Kennedy, the show follows an elite ice hockey team — and the women in their lives — as they…
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz said the impact of Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass’s “devastating” policies has driven Spencer Pratt’s momentum in the mayoral race — even turning Democrats in the solidly blue city toward the former reality TV star. “At the end of the day, you might be the most…
NEW YORK, May 19 (Reuters) – Mali Hightower’s answer to high gas prices is a toy he fished out of someone’s trash. The 30-year-old handyman from Ellenwood, Georgia stuck a two-gallon, one-piston engine from a power washer into a broken pink Power Wheels Barbie Dream Camper — a battery-operated toy…
From going into labor on the first day of a new job to miscalculating bubble guts, a new survey has unveiled the real stories of womanhood. That’s according to a poll of 2,000 women ages 25 to 44, which asked them to get candid about what, when, where, why, and…
A former St. John’s star has become the latest face of college basketball’s eligibility farce. RJ Luis, the 2024-25 Big East Player of the Year who entered the 2025 NBA Draft after his junior season and signed with the Jazz after going undrafted, has committed to LSU, multiple reports said…
Hayden Panettiere detailed the first time ex-boyfriend Brian Hickerson got physical in her debut memoir, This Is Me: A Reckoning. “I hear it before I feel it, the unmistakable sound of an open-hand slap,” Panettiere, 36, wrote in the book, released on Tuesday, May 19. “There’s the burning on my…
President Trump bragged that his new ballroom will include “impenetrable steel” walls and “impenetrable glass” windows that can withstand “an unlimited number of drones.” “The roof is a barrier. It’s a shield,” he explained. “The side walls are steel, impenetrable steel, and also impenetrable glass. The glass is approximately 4…
Paramount is flatly denying a report that Bari Weiss could lose control over key CBS News broadcasts amid mounting turmoil inside the network’s news division. The company issued a statement Tuesday insisting Weiss retains the “full support” of Paramount and Skydance boss David Ellison after Puck reported that executives had…
Bridget’s got your back. Next time you’re traveling out of Terminal B in New York’s LaGuardia Airport, you might encounter the facility’s new “concierge” — in the form of a life-size AI hologram. Located near Terminal B’s Food Hall, Bridget can give real-time guidance and directions to gates, shops, airport…
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If you’re looking for thrillers to watch in May, the most exciting options aren’t streaming in the same place. It may not seem very enticing to subscribe to so many streamers, but there’s almost always a better chance of finding something you’ll love if you do. Watch With Us has…
Boys like big butts, and they cannot lie. Thanks to shows like “Heated Rivalry,” which gave ample screen time to the derrière, men aren’t aiming for washboard abs or bulging biceps at the gym — it’s all about thick thighs and a “hockey butt.” The obsession with a bootylicious behind…
President Trump said he was “an hour away” from striking Iran on Monday when he called off the military strike at the request of Middle East leaders. “I was an hour away from making the decision to go today,” he told reporters. “We’re all set to go,” he said. “It…
One North Carolina high school believes this punishment is heavy-handed. Mallard Creek High School lost out on a third straight state championship when Nyan Brown was disqualified for raising his hand before crossing the finish line Saturday. The disqualification dropped Mallard Creek to second place. Mallard Creek boys track and…
In 2009, police were called to the Louisville, Kentucky, residence of a couple, Joseph Banis and Jeffrey Mundt, over a domestic dispute that ended with the discovery of a body in their basement. Both Banis and Mundt fessed up to the body’s existence, but both also pointed the finger at…
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