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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We got a text — and we can’t believe our eyes. Just in time for the Tuesday, June 2, premiere of Love Island USA, Peacock has released the islanders who will be competing in season 8 of the most addictive reality show of the summer. Viewers will watch the new…
Lorena Gonzalez does not let sleeping DUIs lie. The powerful California labor boss and former Democratic lawmaker jumped back into a scandal that ended her husband Nathan Fletcher’s political career, taking to Instagram on Wednesday to torch the woman who accused him of sexual assault and harassment after learning she…
US inflation increased at its fastest pace in three years in April, driven by higher energy prices amid the war with Iran, and cementing economists’ views that the Federal Reserve could hold interest rates unchanged well into next year. The personal consumption expenditures price index jumped 3.8% in the 12 months through April, the largest…
In the battle between elite pitching and mighty offense, the long ball ruled. Alabama’s long ball. Upstaging the most prolific offense in college softball history, the Crimson Tide blasted two late home runs to rally past UCLA for a 6-3 victory in their Women’s College World Series opener. After rebounding…
The Department of Justice is launching a criminal investigation that involves E. Jean Carroll, who previously accused President Donald Trump of sexual abuse. CNN reported that the Department of Justice is looking into whether Carroll, 82, committed perjury in testimony from her two civil lawsuits against the president. Carroll previously…
Two-term Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a high-profile Democrat whom political pundits view as a possible 2028 presidential contender, says she doesn’t plan to run for the White House in the next election cycle. “There will be a robust group of people running for president,” the term-limited Whitmer told a reporter…
Ousted BP Chair Albert Manifold denied claims that he “bullied” colleagues in a new statement, though he acknowledged that he might have “pushed hard and challenged people directly.” Earlier this week, BP announced Manifold’s departure “with immediate effect” following a unanimous board vote over “serious concerns” including governance oversight and…
The Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani is the best player in baseball now. But is he the greatest baseball player of all time? Former National League MVP Joey Votto went on “The Dan Patrick Show” on Thursday morning and voiced his opinion about the two-way superstar. “I really think we might be…
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is pushing back against the notion that there’s bad blood between him and teammate A.J. Brown after he missed the wide receiver’s wedding earlier this month. The topic arose on Wednesday, May 27, when Hurts, 27, met with the media following the Eagles’ practice. A…
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is nearly even with Vice President JD Vance in a 2028 presidential race poll released Thursday, which also pegs former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg as the front-runner for the Democratic nomination. Support for Rubio has climbed 15 percentage points since February, placing the top US…
A luxury grocery chain beloved by celebrities, influencers and wellness obsessives is now at the center of a bitter rent battle — and the bill is allegedly piling up faster than a $30 salad. Erewhon, the upscale California grocer famous for its $20 smoothies and star-studded clientele, is being sued…
Terry Rozier accepted a $100,000 bribe in order to exit a 2023 NBA game early as part of a gambling scheme, federal prosecutors alleged in a new indictment filed against the former Hornets and Heat guard on Thursday. The new indictment filed by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern…
The Great American State Fair appears to have some drama surrounding its lineup of performers. Hours after event organizers announced the initial lineup of special guests, speakers and performers for the 16-day national exposition, some booked musicians said they wanted no part in the event set to take place in…
WASHINGTON — Embattled Rep. Max Miller’s ex-wife, Emily Moreno, presented in court an apology letter she claims Miller wrote on the day he allegedly tossed hot water on her nearly two years ago. The all-caps handwritten note is the latest development in the nasty custody and defamation battle between a…
An ex-JPMorgan broker who was awarded $4.25 million in damages after he got fired over a $642.50 deli platter opened up about his ordeal — claiming his ouster was “premeditated” and felt like “a punch in the stomach.” Brent Bodner spoke exclusively to The Post on Thursday after the Financial…
The chances for a deadline trade involving pitching superstar Tarik Skubal keep rising. As long as the Tigers continue to be one of MLB’s most underperforming teams and Skubal keeps progressing nicely following elbow surgery, the elements are strong for a trade for the impending free agent. The Tigers know…
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WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent revealed Thursday that 6 million American children are enrolled in the about-to-launch “Trump Accounts” while brushing off what he called “short-term challenges” to the economy. Bessent, hosting a White House briefing, dismissed what he called a “doomer view” of the Iran war’s impact as…
Tech IPOs for SpaceX, Anthropic, and OpenAI are fueling a luxury real estate boom in Florida and the Hamptons. Record-breaking sales, like a $225 million Naples home, show prices climbing due to limited beachfront property. New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s comments on private property amplify demand for Florida. Satellites aren’t…
Website building and hosting platform Webflow is the latest victim of Artificial Intelligence that has wreaked havoc on California’s tech industry — revealing Wednesday that many of its staff will be laid off. CEO Linda Tong said the company is at an “inflection point” and had to make the “difficult…
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