Republican lawmakers crushed their Democratic counterparts Wednesday at the annual Congressional Baseball Game in Washington, DC. The GOP’s 11-2 win over the Dems in Nationals Park marks the sixth straight year Republicans have defeated their political rivals on the diamond. The highlight of the night was a dazzling catch in the bottom of the third inning by Sen. Eric Schmitt, who dove near the left field line on a dead run to rob Rep. Johnny Olszewski (D-Md.) of an extra-base hit. The dive left the senator with a bloody nose. Schmitt (R-Mo.) was also impressive in the batter’s box, finishing…
After Texas teenager Karmelo Anthony was found guilty of killing fellow high school athlete Austin Metcalf at a track meet, the victim’s twin brother directly addressed his sibling’s killer in court. Anthony, 19, was sentenced to 35 years in prison during a hearing on Tuesday, June 9. After his sentence…
The US military launched a fresh wave of strikes on Iran Wednesday evening, hours after President Trump warned additional attacks on the Islamic Republic were coming to try and force Tehran to re-enter serious peace negotiations. “U.S. Central Command [CENTCOM] forces began launching additional self-defense strikes today at 5:15 p.m.…
President Donald Trump on Wednesday named Brian Johnson as his choice to be the next director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, turning to a trusted former aide and financial services executive who helped run the CFPB during his first term to now run the bureau for the rest of…
Highly questionable from the beginning. Knicks fans were irate at the officiating in Game 3, and nothing about that has changed in the first quarter of Game 4, as Knicks star center Karl-Anthony Towns was called for a foul on an opening drive from De’Aaron Fox 18 seconds into the…
The Martian is learning to inhabit a new planet. Jasson Domínguez played right field Tuesday at Triple-A and was scheduled to do so again Wednesday, according to Yankees manager Aaron Boone. Dominguez has never played right field in the majors — and only done so once in his minor-league career…
Gypsy Rose Blanchard is reflecting on what ex-boyfriend Nicholas Godejohn said before killing her mother, Claudine “Dee Dee” Blanchard, in 2015. “She had asked, ‘Who are you,’” Gypsy, 34, recalled during the “We Need to Talk” podcast episode released on Tuesday, June 9, detailing the night of her mom’s murder.…
Spencer Pratt has yet to make an official public appearance since he was officially ruled out of the Los Angeles mayoral race, but wife Heidi Montag appears to be shifting the spotlight back to her own music career. Montag, 39, who best known for her years on reality television alongside…
Federal prosecutors have hit JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Wells Fargo and other Wall Street giants with sweeping subpoenas in a criminal probe of whether they “debanked” customers over their politics, two sources familiar with the matter told The Post. The demands from US Attorney Jeanine Pirro’s Washington, DC, office…
Scientists have discovered a vast whale graveyard stretching for hundreds of miles in the Indian Ocean, with some fossil bones dating back over 5 million years.The deep-sea “megasite,” which the researchers have named the Diamantina Zone necropolis, is the most extensive accumulation of whale carcasses and fossils ever found, the…
Two-time US Open winner Bryson DeChambeau could be ready to return to the PGA Tour. On Wednesday, Golf Channel analyst and former PGA pro Brandel Chamblee shared his thoughts on DeChambeau’s possible future on the PGA Tour and what might explain a dip in his game since joining LIV four…
James Van Der Beek’s widow, Kimberly Van Der Beek, is still grateful the late actor was by her side when she suffered multiple pregnancy losses. “I am so blessed I got to be married to this man and go through pregnancy loss and having babies with him 🥺,” Kimberly, 44,…
WASHINGTON — President Trump’s top advisers gathered in the White House Situation Room last July to discuss how to tamp down the public outcry over a Justice Department-FBI memo claiming that “no further disclosure” of documents was warranted in the Jeffrey Epstein case. The July 17 meeting featured Vice President…
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store shares rose 23% on Wednesday after it reported a second straight quarter of surprise profit and lifted its annual targets, signaling that the restaurant chain is moving on from a tumultuous period of backlash around its logo change. Store traffic was improving gradually, and consumers were responding to the company’s…
When the U.S. faces Paraguay in the World Cup in Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium on June 12, the teams will play on a natural-grass surface that, a month earlier, was carefully stitched together atop an underlying artificial-turf field. This “hybrid turf” installation was part of a broader effort in advance…
Mahomes with another record. The Chiefs have reworked star quarterback Patrick Mahomes’ contract to make him the first NFL player to sign a deal valued at over half a billion dollars, ESPN reported. Mahomes contract is now worth $504.75 million, with the new money on the deal valued at $239.05…
Foreign investment in the US jumped in 2025 after falling for four years in a row, a possible result of companies rushing to minimize exposure to President Trump’s tariffs. International investors spent $232.2 billion in the US last year, mostly to acquire American businesses – a 49.5% jump from the…
A mysterious “cold blob” in the Atlantic Ocean is a sign that key ocean currents are weakening, a new study has found, with potentially devastating long-term impacts on our climate and weather.The cold blob, or North Atlantic Warming Hole, is an area south of Greenland and Iceland where average sea…
From shedding pounds and treating sleep apnea to lowering the risk of heart attacks, GLP-1s have rapidly evolved beyond their original purpose of treating Type 2 diabetes. Drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are now being studied for a growing list of possible benefits, with early research pointing to possible effects…
It wasn’t quite Joe Namath, but James Dolan did make somewhat of a prediction hours before the monumental Game 4 of the NBA Finals. During an interview on WFAN, the Knicks’ owner professed his belief that his team will win its first championship since 1973 and bounce back from the…
Summer House stars KJ Dillard and Dara Levitan have seemingly called it quits after their whirlwind season 10 romance, according to costar Jesse Solomon. “They broke up, yeah,” Solomon, 32, said on the Tuesday, June 9, episode of Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen after being asked why KJ, 28, and…
San Francisco’s public schools chief repeatedly refused to condemn an alleged ethnic studies comparison Wednesday when pressed by Republican lawmakers during a tense congressional hearing. Superintendent Maria Su was asked whether she agreed with curriculum that allegedly compared parents who opposed COVID-19 school policies to white families in the 1960s…
A top Goldman Sachs banker privately opposed CEO David Solomon’s decision to stand by Kathy Ruemmler as revelations about her ties to Jeffrey Epstein engulfed the Wall Street giant — and now he’s on his way out the door, according to a report. Russell Horwitz, Goldman’s chief of staff, raised…
Americans are erupting over the results of a local mayoral race in the nation’s second-largest city. In scathing posts across X, Republican and MAGA figures have denounced the results of the Los Angeles mayoral race after their favored candidate Spencer Pratt failed to make the November runoff. “Not possible for…
Of the many injured players scattered around the Mets roster, perhaps none is more important than Francisco Lindor. As The Post has previously reported, the shortstop is expected back from the left calf strain that’s sidelined him since late April sometime later this month. Asked Tuesday about a potential timeline…
Sydney Sweeney is looking back on Cassie’s OnlyFans storyline and her now-controversial Euphoria season 3 nude scenes. “From the very beginning, you can see that Cassie has this need to be loved. “She has a need to be validated by other people,” the actress, 28, said of her character’s obsession…
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) conceded the South Carolina Republican gubernatorial primary race Tuesday less than two hours after polls closed, as returns showed the firebrand congresswoman trailing Trump-backed Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette by double digits.“This isn’t the end of the fight, but it is the end of a chapter,” Mace…
IRVINE, Calif. — It was a much quieter and subdued day at the United States men’s national team’s training camp Tuesday as the Americans prepared for the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. But for three players wearing the crest, it carried something extra. They carried California. From the…
Eva Longoria had a sweet reunion with ex-husband Tony Parker more than a decade after their divorce. “Look who came to visit,” Longoria, 51, wrote via her Instagram Story on Monday, June 8. “The one and only TP! @tonyparker09.” Parker, 44, seemingly visited Longoria while she filmed her CNN series…
A Los Angeles chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America openly promotes it’s guide to instructing volunteers about how to pressure voters to cast ballots on the spot and hand them over for delivery. The practice, commonly known as ballot harvesting, is legal in California, but remains highly controversial. The…
Major league debuts are always a special day. Braden Montgomery’s first game in the big leagues was a little extra special. The White Sox prospect whacked a walk-off homer in the 10th inning on Tuesday night to send host Chicago to a 6-5 win over the Braves. After Atlanta grabbed…
Get a rundown of Us Weekly‘s top stories making headlines in celebrity news, sports and entertainment on June 9, 2026. Here are key takeaways: • Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater have called it quits after nearly three years of dating, with a source telling Us Weekly that the pair spent…
Fresh off securing a spot in California’s gubernatorial showdown, Republican Steve Hilton is introducing himself to voters with a deeply personal campaign video tracing his journey from the son of refugees fleeing communism to a candidate seeking the state’s highest office. Hilton advanced to November’s general election against Democrat Xavier…
The number is somewhat stunning, considering how well Karl-Anthony Towns has performed up until recently in the NBA Finals. He has logged 30 minutes across the fourth quarter of the three games of the series, and the Knicks center hasn’t scored a point. Not a single field goal or free…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Shailene Woodley just made a strong case for swapping skinny jeans for a looser silhouette this summer. While many shoppers assume baggy white denim adds bulk, the actress proved the…
BLUE HILL, Maine — Allies of Sen. Susan Collins wasted little time gearing up for a bruising battle with oyster farmer Graham Platner now that he has officially clinched the Democratic nomination for Senate. Eager to defend the critical Senate seat that could be instrumental in determining the balance of power…
Victor Wembanyama left Stephon Castle out to dry, giving him the ball with less than a second left on the shot clock, forcing him to quickly fire a 25-footer from the wing. The buzzer screamed and thousands groaned as the game-changing 3-pointer fell with less than two minutes left. When…
Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater’s private split was far from dramatic. “After their press tour [for Wicked: For Good] died down, they had been spending more time apart than usual,” a source exclusively shared with Us Weekly of what led to the demise of the pair’s relationship. “They both agreed…
BLUE HILL, Maine — Controversial oyster farmer and Marine veteran Graham Platner easily won Maine’s Democratic Senate primary Tuesday night despite a string of scandals, including sporting a Nazi tattoo on his chest. The Associated Press called the race for Platner at 9:23 pm ET, just over an hour after…
Coming off their second consecutive World Series title last year, the Dodgers entered this season planning to visit the White House to celebrate their 2025 World Series title, as The California Post first reported in February. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts was even quoted in an LA Times article at the…
Machine Gun Kelly didn’t have the smoothest blackout tattoo process. MGK, 36 — whose real name is Colson Baker — opened up about getting sick from his ink while chatting with Billboard Canada in a new interview published on Monday, June 8. To achieve his look, MGK worked with celebrity…
Democrat California Rep. Ro Khanna claimed an infuriated Spencer Pratt-supporting “close friend” has lost so much trust in the state’s chaotic vote-counting process that he unregistered to vote in protest. “He is convinced Spencer Pratt was robbed of the election,” Khanna wrote on X Tuesday, after the former reality TV…
Veteran “60 Minutes” correspondent Lesley Stahl says the recent upheaval at CBS News is “by far the worst experience” she has witnessed in a journalism career spanning over five decades. Stahl told Puck News that she remains furious over the recent purge that claimed executive producer Tanya Simon, senior executive…
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The head of CBS News is reportedly behind a self-imposed “Bari-cade.” Bari Weiss, the editor-in-chief…
