President Donald Trump ordered the Commerce Department to re-run the count of the U.S. population that took place five years ago while excluding any migrants in the U.S. from the total.Writing Thursday on Truth Social, Trump said he’d asked the department, which oversees the U.S. Census Bureau, to “immediately” start what he called “a new and highly accurate CENSUS based on modern day facts and figures” making use of “the results and information gained from the Presidential Election of 2024.”“People who are in our Country illegally WILL NOT BE COUNTED IN THE CENSUS. Thank you for your attention to this…
Talent manager and Kelly Clarkson‘s ex-husband, Brandon Blackstock, has died after a three-year private battle with melanoma. He was 48. “It is with great sadness that we share the news that Brandon Blackstock has passed away,” Blackstock’s management company, Starstruck, said in a statement on Aug. 7, 2025. “Brandon bravely battled…
Malik Beasley spoke out for the first time after it was revealed in June that he’s under federal investigation over gambling allegations. The Detroit Pistons guard shed light on the fallout in a recently released Snapchat video, in which he was asked, “Do you feel like everyone turned their backs…
President Donald Trump on Thursday instructed the Commerce Department to have the Census Bureau start work on a new census that would exclude immigrants who are in the United States illegally from the head count which determines political power and federal spending.The census will be based on “modern day facts…
Kelly Clarkson has been quietly dealing with her ex-husband Brandon Blackstock’s illness for months — going public with the news in August 2025 after cancelling a series of shows. “While I normally keep my personal life private, this past year, my children’s father has been ill and at this moment,…
President Donald Trump said Thursday he has directed the Department of Commerce to begin work on a new census that excludes undocumented immigrants, citing data from the 2024 presidential election as a basis for the overhaul.Newsweek reached out to the Department of Commerce outside of office hours for comment.Why It…
Mayoral hopeful Andrew Cuomo flatly denied Thursday that he recently had a phone call with Donald Trump, as he backpedaled his past fighting stance against the president. Cuomo, when pressed about a New York Times report about the supposed conversation, called it “false.” “I’ve never spoken to him about the…
President Trump signed an executive order Thursday allowing alternative assets like private equity, cryptocurrency and real estate in 401(k)s. The order directs the Labor Department to review guidance around private market investments in retirement plans subject to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. Trump’s directive smoothes the way…
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 7 (Reuters) – OpenAI launched on Thursday its GPT-5 artificial intelligence model, the highly anticipated latest installment of a technology that has helped transform global business and culture. OpenAI’s GPT models are the AI technology that powers the popular ChatGPT chatbot, and GPT-5 will be available to…
NASA’s Curiosity rover has sent back intriguing images of what looks like a piece of coral on Mars.The strange object is in fact a small, light-colored, wind-eroded rock, which the rover found inside the Red Planet’s Gale Crater on July 24 — but it looks remarkably similar to the reef-building…
Could a 1,000-year-old Japanese text hold the key to longevity and the secrets of sex medicine? For centuries, the Imperial Family of Japan and its physicians have preserved the 30 precious volumes that comprise the Ishinhō, or the “heart of medical prescription.“ These scrolls provide a holistic approach to staying alive…
Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve pulled reporters aside at Thursday’s practice to send a stern PSA about the green dildo saga engulfing the WNBA. After three separate incidents during WNBA games involving a green dildo being tossed onto the court and pausing action, Reeve explained that the issue is promoting the…
Despite finding an immediate connection while filming season 6 of Love Island USA, Aaron Evans and Kaylor Martin had one of the most tumultuous relationships before their messy split. Season 6, which premiered in June 2024, introduced Aaron and Kaylor as original Islanders who coupled up and remained together. But…
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is calling for a new census of American households to be conducted and for migrants who did not enter the country legally to be excluded from the count.”I have instructed our Department of Commerce to immediately begin work on a new and highly accurate CENSUS…
WASHINGTON — Baltimore City Public Schools is the subject of a federal probe following a complaint alleging “egregious and persistent discrimination” — with one still-employed teacher accused of threatening to “go all Nazi” on a Jewish student and other classmates saying “all Jews should die.” President Trump’s Education Department launched…
Groups representing New York City industries are sounding the alarm about a new City Council proposal aimed at businesses, saying it will tie up firms in unnecessary red tape and additional costs when posting job notices. The bill introduced by Queens Councilwoman Selevena Brooks-Powers would go way beyond the law…
Space weather experts warn that a moderate-strength geomagnetic storm could hit Earth Friday or Saturday (Aug. 8 or 9) — possibly bringing auroras to northern U.S. skies.On Wednesday (Aug. 6), the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) issued a geomagnetic storm watch and suggested that the storm is likely associated…
Talk about omnAIpresent. Some 75% of Americans have used an AI system in the last six months, with 33% admitting to daily usage, according to new research from digital marketing expert Joe Youngblood. ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence services are being utilized for everything from research papers to resumes to parenting…
Dan Orlovsky is hand-waving all the doom narratives surrounding Shedeur Sanders. The ESPN analyst pushed back against the idea that the Browns are setting up Sanders to fail, as championed by ex-ESPNer Robert Griffin III, especially after Cleveland tapped the fifth-round pick to start its preseason opener Friday despite limited…
Sweet Magnolias fans don’t want to think about the show coming to an end, but does the season 5 finale set things up just in case the show isn’t renewed? During an exclusive interview with Us Weekly while promoting Hallmark’s Providence Falls, JoAnna García Swisher teased how season 5 wraps…
New York Times journalist Maggie Haberman said Tuesday that President Trump “has convinced himself” that jobs data was manipulated for the 2024 presidential election.In an interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper on “The Lead,” the anchor said, “in trying to justify his firing of the head of the Bureau of Labor…
(Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said he has told the Commerce Department to create a new Census that excludes undocumented migrants, revisiting a push from his first term that was later rejected by the courts and reversed by his successor.Trump announced his fresh attack on the Census in…
The Department of Veterans Affairs revealed it is scrapping collective bargaining agreements for most of its unions in a bid to keep employees focused on their performance. “Too often, unions that represent VA employees fight against the best interests of Veterans while protecting and rewarding bad workers,” VA Secretary Doug…
Democratic socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani‘s campaign got a donation boost from Israel-bashing campus protesters and other rabble rousers — including antagonists arrested for rioting and other offenses, election records reveal. Mamdani has received 676 donations from either faculty or employees from left-leaning CUNY, NYU and Columbia University totaling more…
Some of the U.S.’s most prominent tech companies may be about to face a new challenge, one that they likely didn’t see coming. When President Donald Trump defeated Kamala Harris in the 2024 U.S. presidential election, many tech stocks surged. His history of favoring policies that eased regulation on big…
At least five companies from mainland China or Hong Kong are planning IPOs, dual listings, or share placements in Singapore in the next 12 to 18 months, four sources said, as Chinese firms look to expand in Southeast Asia amid global trade tensions. The companies include a Chinese energy company, a Chinese…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 35 points, Jalen Williams added 24 and the Oklahoma City Thunder rolled into the Western Conference finals, beating the Denver Nuggets 125-93 in Game 7 on Sunday. The top-seeded Thunder will host the sixth-seeded Minnesota Timberwolves starting Tuesday. It’s Oklahoma City’s first trip to…
Kamala Harris might beat Donald Trump in the popular vote if the 2024 presidential election was held today, a new poll suggests.The Strength In Numbers/Verasight poll, conducted May 1 to 6, found 47 percent of respondents who would vote in a hypothetical do-over backed Democrat Harris, compared to 42 percent…
Influencer Valeria Márquez, who was shot dead in Mexico during a TikTok livestream, may have reportedly been murdered by a hitman, per prosecutors. Denis Rodríguez, a spokesperson for the Jalisco State Prosecutor’s Office, told AP News that the 23-year-old influencer’s death was still under investigation. Before Márquez was murdered, Rodríguez…
Eleven candidates are running to replace the term-limited Phil Murphy as governor of New Jersey. The Garden State is one of only two gubernatorial races happening in 2025, and the off-year election will be many New Jerseyans’ first chance to vote since the contentious 2024 presidential race. The other state…
Top brass at the FBI has emphatically declared that notorious sex predator Jeffrey Epstein’s death in 2019 was a suicide and that there is no evidence to suggest otherwise. FBI deputy director Dan Bongino and director Kash Patel have both concluded Epstein took his own life in the Metropolitan Correctional…
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) said former President Joe Biden isn’t solely to blame for President Donald Trump’s return to the White House for a second presidential term. While appearing Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Murphy admitted that Biden “should’ve gotten out of the race earlier” ahead of the 2024 election,…
Berkshire Hathaway founder and Chairman Warren Buffett is going to forego his usual stage appearance at the 2026 company shareholders’ meeting, the Omaha World-Herald reported on Sunday. Buffett instead will be seated alongside the company’s board of directors while his successor and current vice chairman and incoming CEO Greg Abel answers questions, the report said. At Buffett’s…
People suffering from sleep issues may soon be able to rest easier, thanks to a new wearable device that could revolutionize the way we get our shut-eye. Unveiled at the American Thoracic Society’s 2025 International Conference, the device is a ring-shaped pulse oximeter that appears to be effective at monitoring…
Aaron Rodgers could finally be joining the Steelers soon, ending the speculation over what the future Hall of Famer’s future holds for him after the Jets moved on during this offseason. The author of the Rodgers biography, “Out of the Darkness: The Mystery of Aaron Rodgers,” and former Post columnist…
Mariska Hargitay couldn’t have made it through her emotional directorial debut of My Mom Jayne — featuring the bombshell revelation about her biological parentage — without her family’s support. Hargitay, 61, premiered the documentary about her mother’s legacy at the 78th annual Cannes Film Festival on Saturday, May 17, where…
Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an “aggressive form” of prostate cancer that has spread to the bone, a spokesperson said on May 18.While the diagnosis, which Biden received on May 16, indicates the former president has one of the worst forms of the disease, it “appears to…
Former US President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer that has spread to his bones, a statement from his office said on Sunday.Biden, 82, was diagnosed on Friday after he saw a doctor last week for urinary symptoms.The cancer is a more aggressive form of the disease, characterised…
Democratic luminary Van Jones excoriated top aides and allies around former President Joe Biden who allegedly helped cover up the octogenarian’s condition as a “crime against this republic.” Jones admitted that he was surprised by the degree of Biden’s decline and vented his outrage at the lengths Biden’s allies went…
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday dismissed Moody’s downgrade of the US sovereign credit rating, saying President Trump’s administration would ensure US economic growth outpaced its debt. “I don’t put much credence in the Moody’s” downgrade, Bessent said on CNN’s “State of the Union” program. Bessent said the tax-cut bill being debated in Congress would spur economic…
Poland will hold the first round of voting in its presidential election on Sunday. This is a hotly contested race between two main candidates – one from Civic Platform, the lead party in the ruling Civic Coalition, and the other an independent backed by the main opposition party, Law and…
Your high-level job may be a boon to your resume, but new research says it can also give you a big head — and not in a good way. A study out of South Korea suggests clocking in overtime could come with some serious cerebral downsides. The study — published…
Even winning two World Series titles — and delivering in some clutch moments along the way — doesn’t guarantee a roster spot with the Dodgers anymore. Backup catcher Austin Barnes learned that earlier this week. And on Sunday, veteran utilityman Chris Taylor discovered that reality, too. The Dodgers designated Taylor…
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