A former CNN anchor turned YouTube content creator live-streamed for nearly 11 hours from Friday afternoon into early Saturday morning awaiting the removal of President Donald Trump’s name from the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., only to make an absurd comparison that ended in widespread mockery. Jim Acosta, a known anti-Trump media figurehead, was CNN’s chief domestic correspondent and anchored “CNN Newsroom” from 2021 until early 2025. He worked for the network for 18 years in total, but left unceremoniously when executives proposed moving his morning show into the midnight to 2 a.m. slot. Acosta hosted the marathon coverage, which he dubbed…
Blake Lively’s alleged feud with director and costar Justin Baldoni on the set of It Ends With Us exploded into multiple lawsuits in 2025. The former Gossip Girl star kicked off the legal battle by filing a complaint with the California Civil Rights Department and subsequently sued Baldoni over sexual…
WASHINGTON — Iran is poised to attract up to $300 billion in investments from the very Gulf states it targeted with drones and missiles throughout the more than three-month-old war — if it can get its act together, Vice President JD Vance said Monday. “That’s the sort of thing they…
The UK will bar children under 16 from using a range of social-media platforms — including Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube — in an effort to shield young people from toxic online content and ballooning screen time, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Monday. The sweeping restrictions are set to take effect…
Jasson Domínguez needed an unhealthy amount of caffeine to get ready for his return to the Yankees on Saturday. But now that his heart has survived the four shots of espresso, two Red Bulls and one pre-workout drink that he gulped down after a whirlwind Friday night into Saturday afternoon…
The New York Knicks sparked more merch sales on Fanatics.com in the first 24 hours after their stunning Saturday win than any other championship team in any sport in years past, according to the popular site. Fanatics logged over 8,000 orders of Knicks apparel and memorabilia per minute upon offering…
A clandestine excavation on the outskirts of Rome has brought to light a “splendid villa” that may have belonged to a member of the Antonine imperial family, according to archaeologists with the Special Superintendency of Rome. The remains of the first-century villa, which was previously unknown to archaeologists, include frescoed…
A labor battle is officially brewing in Major League Baseball. And the Dodgers –– surprise, surprise –– are getting caught in the middle of the mayhem. Over the coming months, there will be a narrative-flinging rock fight between the league and the players’ union. A prolonged tug-of-war for the hearts…
UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland caused a stir at the UFC Freedom 250 event before he was removed by Secret Service members and other law enforcement. “The unplanned presence of Sean Strickland drew significant attention from attendees, resulting in disorder,” the United States Park Police Public Information Office wrote in…
Jennifer Siebel Newsom has snapped back at a Department of Justice probe into her and husband Governor Gavin Newsom. California’s First Partner branded the move an attack on she and her family and moaned President Trump had “no boundaries” in his pursuit of them. She said: “There are clearly no…
SpaceX shares jumped nearly 20% Monday in the Elon Musk-led rocket company’s first full day of trading following its record-shattering debut last week on the Nasdaq. About 120 million shares had changed hands by 12 p.m. ET Monday, after trading volume on Friday broke past 500 million shares – nearing…
A mom of three was devastated after doctors dismissed her cancer symptoms as a hernia — because she was too “fit and young” to be seriously ill. Lydia Southam made ten visits to her GP complaining of heavy periods, stomach lumps, bloating and frequent urination – but says her concerns…
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The women at the center of The Pitt spoke out about how the show has addressed Robby’s sexism and other problematic behavior. Katherine LaNasa, Supriya Ganesh, Fiona Dourif, Taylor Dearden, Isa Briones, Shabana Azeez and Sepideh Moafi took part in a joint interview for The Wrap on Monday, June 15,…
A San Diego County ballot drop box remained sitting on a roadside more than a week after Election Day, sparking alarm among locals who worry their votes were not properly collected. The official ballot box was still standing Friday on Hilton Head Road near the entrance to Hilton Head County…
KFC is launching what it calls its “next chapter” globally, rolling out new menu items, redesigned restaurants and refreshed branding as the fast-food giant looks to strengthen its position in the increasingly competitive chicken market. The Yum Brands-owned chain said Monday that the initiative will eventually touch its more than 34,000 restaurants…
Following the Knicks’ closeout Game 5 on Saturday that gave the franchise its first title since 1973, captain and NBA Finals MVP Jalen Brunson made a special guest appearance on ABC’s “The View.” Host Whoopi Goldberg asked Brunson how he resisted retaliating against Victor Wembanyama after the Spurs star shoved…
If you spend hours staring at screens each day, you have probably heard the advice. Every 20 minutes, look at something 20 feet away for 20 seconds. The 20-20-20 rule for eye strain has become the go-to recommendation from eye doctors, productivity influencers and ergonomics guides. But newer research suggests…
Gov. Gavin Newsom said on Monday that the US Department of Justice is investigating him and his family in an explosive social media post. Newsom said that federal investigators are looking into the activities of the governor, his wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, and family members as an act of political…
A new unit at Meta devoted to artificial intelligence is turning into real-world hell for employees, according to a new report. At a live-streamed meeting earlier this month reported by Wired, a disgruntled person interrupted speakers to go on an expletive-filled tirade about “being the company’s b—h,” raving that an…
For the first time ever, scientists have captured deep-sea footage of the elusive goblin shark, extending its known range far into the Central Pacific and down to nearly 6,560 feet (2,000 meters) below the water’s surface.The goblin shark (Mitsukurina owstoni) is a deepwater shark with an elongated snout and protrusible…
CHICAGO — The risk that a traveler infected with Ebola could arrive in the United States during the 2026 World Cup tournament that kicked off last week is low but not zero, and if that happens, US hospitals are ready to respond, US infectious disease experts say. It wasn’t always so. During…
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A newly discovered feathered dinosaur with four wing-like limbs may have prowled the lakeside forests of what is now northwestern China, gliding between trees like a flying squirrel and snatching some of the earliest birds out of the Cretaceous sky.The predator, named Jian changmaensis, was a close cousin of Velociraptor…
Day 4 of the search for an Aaron Judge injury diagnosis involved more waiting and question marks, but one potentially concerning revelation. The specialist that the Yankees were waiting on as of late Thursday afternoon to review Judge’s second round of tests was Dr. Gregory Pearl, who focuses on “complex…
After a season filled with change, Janel Parrish is ready to savor the beauty in her new chapter. “[I’m] living in the present and just being grateful every day that I wake up and I get to do what I love with people that I love,” Parrish, 37, exclusively shared…
President Trump on Thursday said the Space Force has “very powerful cameras” trained on Iran’s destroyed nuclear sites, scouting for any attempts Iran may take to break out the enriched uranium still buried deep below. “Every inch of that land has cameras on it,” he said. “We have about nine…
CBS News insiders are speculating that Lesley Stahl will likely remain a correspondent at “60 Minutes” after she was out shooting footage for the show’s next season following a bloodbath at the iconic news show, The Post has learned. Following last Thursday’s headline-grabbing firings — which claimed correspondents Sharyn Alfonsi,…
There’s now more evidence why professors are begging University of California overseers to reinstate standardized testing — as shocking rates of students are failing computer science courses at the University of California, Berkeley. The percentage of failing grades were higher this past spring than in previous semesters, according to an…
A fly that deposits its parasitic, flesh-eating offspring inside cows has been detected in Texas for the first time in decades, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reported Wednesday (June 3).Here’s what to know about the New World screwworm (Cochliomyia hominivorax), a pest that was eradicated from the U.S. in…
West Nile virus has been found in two dead crows in Southern California, officials have revealed — a week after it was detected in a mosquito. San Diego County officials detected the new cases in Rolando in East County and near Encanto and North Bay Terraces. While there are no…
World Cup games this summer could be staring down outrageously long weather delays. Under typical U.S. thunderstorm protocols, any sporting event taking place within eight miles of a lightning strike must be halted immediately. However, FIFA takes things a step further: Soccer’s governing body does not have a cut-off point…
Kylie Jenner had a valid reason to miss the New York Knicks vs. San Antonio Spurs game. Jenner, 28, was too busy vacationing in Turks and Caicos on her Kylie Cosmetics trip to be boyfriend Timothée Chalamet’s plus one at the first game in the NBA finals on Wednesday, June…
Maine Senate hopeful Graham Platner is a woman-hater who once twisted an ex-girlfriend’s arm — and fantasized about killing people and raping intruders, according to a slew of women who’ve come forward to out his disturbing behavior. The Democrat candidate also boasted about having a Nazi tattoo, calling it “my…
Amazon engineers blasted their employer at a heated Seattle City Council hearing this week, accusing the tech giant of pouring billions into an AI-fueled data center boom while slashing tens of thousands of white-collar jobs. The criticism came as Seattle officials advanced a one-year moratorium on new large-scale data center…
Tech and business groups are calling on Gov. Kathy Hochul to reject a measure set to be passed in Albany Thursday that will block new data centers from coming online in New York for one year. Groups like the Business Council of New York and Tech:NYC blasted Albany Democrats for…
Mangrove forests, long considered among the world’s most threatened ecosystems, are now showing signs of global rebound, a new study reports. These findings mean experts are cautiously optimistic about gains in coastal protection.The results are based on 40 years’ worth of satellite data, which shows that mangrove forests are more…
At long last, a bit of bright news emerges from the bleak subject of early-onset colorectal cancer. A recent report published in JAMA Oncology found that people diagnosed with early-onset colorectal cancer (EOCRC) was associated with improved survival when compared with people who are diagnosed at aged 55 and above — average-age…
One Lions rookie will have to wait an extra year to make his NFL debut Head coach Dan Campbell announced Thursday that fifth-round pick Kendrick Law tore his ACL and will miss the 2026 season. “I hate it for him. This kid was doing a good job,” Campbell said. “But…
After years of disparaging the women of San Antonio, NBA great Charles Barkley finally caught some heat from the city’s mayor. Before Game 1 of the 2026 NBA Finals on Wednesday, June 3, ESPN aired a montage of Barkley’s comments about the Texas town. “You know, I think it’s a…
Nithya Raman’s mayoral campaign was supposed to be Los Angeles’ answer to Zohran Mamdani’s socialist uprising in New York City. Instead, the city councilwoman’s election night party may have perfectly captured why her campaign fizzled. Photos from Raman’s Tuesday night watch party at Boomtown Brewery in Downtown Los Angeles showed…
Tribeca Festival’s NOW showcase highlights top internet storytellers like comedians Kareem Rahma and Pooja Tripathi. Tribeca Festival Director Cara Cusumano says online creators embody the same innovative spirit as early filmmakers. Founded by Robert De Niro and Jane Rosenthal, Tribeca Festival rebranded in 2021 for diverse content. What’s a filmmaker…
For years, students at a high school just steps from the Colosseum in Rome have spun tales of mysterious rooms hidden underneath the gymnasium floor. Now, it turns out those rumors have more than a grain of truth to them.Students on several clandestine explorations happened upon an ancient structure beneath…
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