Grim-looking Maine Senate hopeful Graham Platner was spotted for the first time Tuesday after bombshell rape accusations against him were revealed. Platner, 41, who is negotiating with Democratic Party leadership to drop out ahead of a Monday deadline, was seen outside his house next to a security guard and a woman believed to be his wife, Amy Gertner, who is on the campaign payroll. The oyster farmer has vehemently denied the damning rape accusations that Jenny Racicot publicly lodged against him on Monday. She said that he broke into her home and forced her to have sex while heavily drunk. Platner’s…
Amanda Batula is ready to blend her worlds in the upcoming In the City finale — which means a possible double date with boyfriend West Wilson, estranged husband Kyle Cooke and his rumored flame Salley Carson. Following the Tuesday, July 7, episode of the Bravo series, the network dropped its…
Dana Williamson, a former chief of staff to Gov. Gavin Newsom, will learn this fall whether she’ll go to prison after pleading guilty in a corruption scheme that siphoned $225,000 from a campaign committee tied to Xavier Becerra, the Democratic frontrunner to succeed Newsom. A federal judge has scheduled Williamson’s…
Folarin Balogun knows the United States men’s national team exited the 2026 World Cup earlier than it wanted. But the star striker is not giving up hope. In fact, he’s of the belief that the USMNT will be back and better than ever in four years. Balogun, who emerged as…
Tavia Hunt, wife of Kansas City Chiefs owner Clark Hunt, is shutting down what she says are “false” rumors regarding Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s star-studded Madison Square Garden wedding. “This is such a false narrative. They did not run out of champagne. There were not long lines. Every single…
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Gov. Gavin Newsom has traded press conferences for polished videos after announcing last month that he and his wife are under FBI investigation, fueling questions about his increasingly controlled public appearances. The media savvy and gel-shellacked California governor — known for seeking out TV cameras and soliloquizing ad infinitum —…
Amon-Ra St. Brown is adding a ring to his hand in 2026. The star Lions receiver and girlfriend Brooklyn Adams announced Tuesday that they got engaged after St. Brown proposed on a boat. Adams shared the news on her Instagram with a series of photos, showing St. Brown getting down…
Senator Mitch McConnell‘s team is sharing an update on the Kentucky politician nearly three weeks after he was hospitalized for a medical emergency and amid reports he’s brain dead. “Senator McConnell appreciates the outpouring of support he’s receiving while he continues his recovery in the hospital,” McConnell’s office said in…
The US military launched “powerful strikes” against Iran on Tuesday in response to Tehran’s attacks on three commercial ships near the Strait of Hormuz in the past 24 hours, which American officials view as violations of the US-Iran memorandum of understanding. “US Central Command forces have begun launching a series…
Gotham FC is moving to the big city — from New Jersey to Queens, where starting in 2028, the reigning NWSL champion will play home games at New York City FC’s soon-to-be-opened Etihad Park. But the move to New York City’s first soccer-specific stadium, officially announced Tuesday at a City…
Ariana Grande has been spending time with ex Ricky Alvarez. “They’ve always shared a close bond,” an insider exclusively tells Us Weekly of Grande, 33, and Alvarez, 34, after they were seen leaving a Whole Foods in Boca Raton, Florida, on Saturday, July 4. “There was a period in time…
Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom was the latest prominent Democratic figure on Sunday to embrace candidates endorsed by the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) as socialists dominate primary elections. Newsom told Jack Cocchiarella during a livestream on his YouTube channel that he rejects the idea that socialist candidates are a “threat” to the…
J.J. Watt accomplished plenty on the football field as a five-time All-Pro. Now, the sack master is trying something different as a shark. Watt, 37, is joining “Shark Tank” for its 18th season as a guest investor in something that is almost a fitting dream come true. “Been a Shark…
Mackenzie Shirilla is behind bars at the Ohio Reformatory for Women — and she is not going anywhere for a long time. She was convicted in a 2023 bench trial of 12 felony charges, including murder, after driving her Toyota Camry at over 100 mph into a brick wall in…
One of Graham Platner’s ex-girlfriends alleged Tuesday that the embattled Maine Democrat repeatedly removed his condom during sex without asking permission. “He would pull condoms off,” Lyndsey Fifield said in an interview with the Washington Post. “He would do it in a sneaky way. He wouldn’t tell me.” “I confronted…
Bachelorette’s Rachel Recchia is a summer lover. Recchia, 30, showed off her bikini body while working on her tan in one of her new Instagram photos shared on Monday, July 6. In the bikini-clad pic, the former Bachelorette rocked a teal triangle top featuring gold stitching and halter straps. She…
California lawmakers are sending to Gov. Gavin Newsom a bill that would allow about a dozen counties and cities to seek higher-than-usual sales tax increases — and critics aren’t happy about two Republican leaders’ roles in the potential tax hikes. Cities and counties can ask the Legislature for special exceptions…
Ford is recalling more than 110,000 vehicles in the US across two separate safety campaigns after federal regulators identified defects involving windshield wipers and a rear drivetrain component that could increase crash risks. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the automaker is recalling 110,626 vehicles in two separate actions affecting…
Los Angeles Lakers legend and two-time NBA champion Pau Gasol turned 46 years old on July 6. While Gasol will always be beloved among Lakers fans because of what he accomplished on the basketball court, he has also earned endless respect for stepping up as a father figure in Natalia…
The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star Layla Taylor is giving fans a glimpse of her new romance after coming out as bisexual. In a Tuesday, July 6, Instagram video, Layla, 25, posed for the camera before reaching out to grab a hand that appeared in the clip. No further…
House Republicans have launched a probe into allegations that American Federation of Teachers’ dues were spent to help the union’s president, Randi Weingarten, write and promote a controversial book. The investigation by the GOP-led House Committee on Education and Workforce comes after The Post’s exclusive report in May that Weingarten…
Wall Street on Tuesday revealed hugely bullish calls for Elon Musk’s SpaceX after it started equity research coverage on the space firm, even as the stock largely trades on AI enthusiasm – not actual earnings. More than a dozen brokers including Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs unveiled emphatic “buy”…
She’s the bella of Coachella. Sure, the A-list looks of Kylie Jenner, Hailey Bieber and Teyana Taylor rank top tier. But Leah Halton, a stunning wonder from Down Under, is outshining even the shiniest attendees at the desert-based music festival, eclipsing Hollywood’s hottest and being dubbed the “most beautiful woman…
ISLAMABAD — Additional US-Iran peace talks “could be happening over next two days” in Pakistan’s capital, President Trump told The Post on Tuesday. In an initial phone interview, Trump had claimed that discussions were “happening, but, you know, a little bit slow” before indicating that a second round of direct…
The Walt Disney Company’s new chief executive announced in an early morning Tuesday email that the entertainment giant would slash 1,000 jobs in the latest blow to a major Hollywood studio. “Given the fast-moving pace of our industries, this requires us to constantly assess how to foster a more agile…
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Netflix just never seems to run out of movies to watch, no matter which month of the year it is. The downside of having so many films to choose from is that there are inevitably going to be flicks that don’t get the views they deserve. That’s why Watch With…
WASHINGTON — FBI Director Kash Patel bid his longtime adversary, disgraced Rep. Eric Swalwell, farewell from Congress Monday night by suggesting he submit to an interview with the bureau over allegations of sexual misconduct. Patel, 46, offered the public invitation to Swalwell, 45, hours after the Golden State Democrat announced…
Kevin Warsh could become the wealthiest Federal Reserve chairman in history, according to financial disclosures he filed as he heads toward a nomination hearing in the Senate. President Trump’s pick to lead the Fed has holdings worth well over $100 million, according to the filings. His wife, billionaire Estee Lauder…
Kevin Kisner had a glimpse behind the curtain of CBS’ Masters coverage — and was left astounded by what he saw. Kisner was hired as the lead analyst for NBC’s golf coverage at the end of 2024 and this past weekend he was in the booth for SiriusXM at The Masters…
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President Trump’s plans to reform the business of college sports are ramping up this week – and college athletes are slated to join the talks for the first time, On The Money has learned. Sources with firsthand knowledge of the matter say 30 collegiate athletes from various sports will be…
Another brutal injury has ended Paxton Lynch’s bid to get back on the field, perhaps slamming the door on his once-promising career. Lynch, a 2016 first-round pick of the Denver Broncos, was working tirelessly on a potential return to the NFL while playing for the Colorado Spartans of the National…
Simone Ashley addressed her loyalty to Bridgerton despite her character Kate’s decreased screen time. During the Monday, April 13, episode of “The Louis Theroux Podcast,” Ashley, 31, credited Jonathan Bailey for teaching her some important lessons about making Bridgerton a priority, adding, “He set a great example of — for…
A young woman who alleges disgraced Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell once tried to lure her to a hotel room after sending her pervy messages on Snapchat says she constantly thinks about how she dodged a bullet — saying the close-call left her shaken to the core. Breaking her silence for…
Megyn Kelly tore into President Donald Trump over a now-deleted AI-generated image depicting himself as a Christ-like figure. “It is obviously him purporting to be God. That is what he’s doing,” Kelly said on her SiriusXM show. “And it is blasphemous, by any definition of the word.” The former Fox…
If LeBron James carries the Lakers past the Rockets in the first round of the playoffs, it would be his greatest achievement yet. The Lakers are missing their two top players in Luka Doncic (hamstring) and Austin Reaves (oblique). They’re down 60 points a game. The good news? Their third…
Vice President JD Vance — a Catholic convert — has weighed in on President Donald Trump’s feud with Pope Leo XIV, suggesting the religious leader should “stick to matters of morality.” “When it comes to the disagreements with the Vatican, we’re going to have disagreements from time to time,” Vance,…
WASHINGTON — Top House Democrats are keeping their heads down as calls grow to expel scandal-scarred California Rep. Eric Swalwell over sexual-misconduct accusations. The lower chamber’s Democratic leadership had quickly called on Swalwell — a married 45-year-old father of three and the party’s onetime frontrunner for California governor — to…
The average person spends 416 days of their life in the bathroom — and the latest trend in digital health wants to make sure that time isn’t going down the drain. Over the past year, a wave of AI-powered smart toilet health trackers have hit the market, analyzing pee and poop…
They both entered their games on Monday night having lost five straight. Both were struggling to score and receive consistent relief pitching. It wasn’t how any Mets or Yankees fans expected the start to their seasons to go, the two teams coming off ugly sweeps. But the Yankees (8-8) should…
Maria Shriver has strongly condemned President Donald Trump for his scathing criticism of Pope Leo XIV. “We all deserve better, and we all can speak up and demand better,” Shriver, 70, wrote via Instagram on Monday, March 13. “The job of President requires composure, compassion, and the ability not to…
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