Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung was sworn in as South Korea’s next president on Wednesday following a dramatic snap election six months after the country’s previous leader declared martial law and plunged the nation into chaos.Official results showed Lee winning by nearly three million votes ahead of his main rival, Kim…
President Trump rounded on Sen. Rand Paul over the Republican lawmaker’s opposition to the House-passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act due to its impact on the debt. “Rand votes NO on everything, but never has any practical or constructive ideas,” Trump groused Tuesday on Truth Social. “His ideas are actually…
The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. WEST DES MOINES — Julie Stauch wants Iowa voters to interview her as she seeks to become the state’s next governor. Stauch, a Democrat from West Des Moines, announced her campaign for governor Tuesday. “Iowa has…
Steve Wright, a three-time NFL champion with the Packers whose likeness was used on the NFL’s Walter Payton Man of the Year trophy, died on Sunday in Alabama, the team announced Tuesday. He was 82. Born in Kentucky in 1942, Wright was a tackle at the University of Alabama under…
It has been just over four months since President Donald Trump returned to power in the White House, and the very early moves in the 2028 presidential race are already underway by some Democrats with likely national ambitions.This upcoming weekend, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, who was the Democrats’ 2024 vice…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Every beauty queen has experienced a mascara mishap or two, whether it’s post-swim raccoon eyes or applying a few too many layers and leaving behind a spider-like situation. But sometimes…
The search for Arkansas prison escapee Grant Hardin – the so-called ‘Devil in the Ozarks’ killer – is in its second week amid mountainous, rough terrain.Hardin, a 56-year-old former police chief, escaped from the North Central Unit in Calico Rock, Arkansas, May 25, where he was serving time for the 2017…
South Korean President-elect Lee Jae-myung has always described his politics as deeply personal, born of the “wretchedness” of his youth.In his last presidential run three years ago, when his conservative opponent Yoon Suk Yeol, a former prosecutor, appealed to the rule of law, Lee told a story from his childhood:…
Documents released by Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) on Tuesday appear to contradict former FBI Director Christopher Wray’s claim that a controversial 2023 memo targeting “radical traditionalist Catholics” was a one-off and the work of a single bureau field office. Extent of FBI’s targeting of ‘radical traditionalist Catholics’ greater than Biden…
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian stocks inched higher on Wednesday and the dollar wobbled near six-week lows as traders braced for higher U.S. duties on steel and aluminium, the latest chapter in the trade war saga that has rattled the markets for much of the year. South Korea’s…
Don’t let the shorts and T-shirts fool you into mistaking a Jets practice for a vacation at Club Med. Even in the spring, when NFL rules prohibit wearing pads and ban live contact, there is an edge to new head coach Aaron Glenn that seeps into his players. There were…
Reneé Rapp is all about freeing the nip. Rapp, 25, opened up about what she really thinks about wearing bras during an episode of Cosmopolitan’s “Blind Date” YouTube series. The magazine’s editor-in-chief, Willa Bennett, asked her, “If we peeked into your closet, what would we see?” The singer then explained…
The FBI is on the hunt for a former University of Michigan student from China who allegedly voted illegally in the 2024 presidential election, then fled the country one day before Donald Trump took office, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Detroit.The fugitive, Haoxiang Gao, now faces federal charges…
NEED TO KNOWDuring a June 2 appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Jean Smart recalled a fashion faux pas that she made while meeting with her son’s college counselorShe said that she wore a pair of pants, which she later realized featured embroidered images of “a naked woman”…
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is getting blunt about why Kamala Harris lost the 2024 presidential election.While speaking to BBC Radio 4 during the London leg of his “Fighting Oligarchy” tour, the two-time presidential candidate said it was wrong to pin Harris’ defeat on then-President Joe Biden’s late retreat from the…
WASHINGTON — Non-disabled Americans on Medicaid spend most of their waking hours either playing video games or watching TV, according to a new study touted by congressional Republicans who want to reform the 60-year-old federal benefit. The American Enterprise Institute found in a survey put out last week that Medicaid…
The suddenly-not-quite-so-safe-and-smug Joni Ernst. Photo: Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call/Getty Images Up until now, Iowa has been the poster state for Donald Trump’s alleged electoral revolution. Prior to Trump’s first race, it went Democratic in six of the seven presidential elections (and went Republican only by an eyelash in the other). Then…
The New York Sirens gave their fan base a shock on Tuesday. The PWHL announced the 18 players — three from each of the inaugural six teams — protected from selection in the exclusive signing window and in the expansion draft being staged for the new Seattle and Vancouver teams…
Alex Cooper isn’t holding back when it comes to detailing her whirlwind success in the upcoming Call Her Alex docuseries. Cooper, 30, launched the “Call Her Daddy” podcast in 2018 under the Barstool Sports umbrella. After some major drama (more on that in a second), Cooper parted ways with former…
Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung will be South Korea’s next president following a snap election, with official results showing him well ahead of his main rival who conceded defeat early Wednesday morning.Kim Moon-soo, of the ruling conservative People Power Party, conceded the race to Lee in a speech, congratulating him on…
Liberal candidate Lee Jae Myung has won Tuesday’s presidential election in South Korea, with conservative rival Kim Moon Soo conceding defeat, Yonhap news agency reported.Lee, the candidate of the liberal opposition Democratic Party, assumed the presidency in the early hours of Wednesday after the National Election Commission confirmed his victory,…
A 23-year-old man was nabbed by Secret Service agents early Tuesday after hopping the wall around President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort, telling officers he wanted to “spread the gospel” to Trump and wed his 18-year-old granddaughter, Kai. Anthony Thomas Reyes was busted just after midnight and confessed to arresting officers that…
Democrat Julie Stauch launched a campaign for Iowa governor on June 3, 2025. (Photo courtesy of Julie Stauch for All Iowans)Democrat Julie Stauch published a resume and cover letter Tuesday for a job she hopes Iowans will hire her for in 2026 — the Iowa governor’s seat.Stauch, 68, is a…
LOS ANGELES — All-Star balloting starts Wednesday, and Mets fans need to step up this voting season. It’s on you fans to finally send to the All-Star Game chronically overlooked superstar Francisco Lindor — who’s statistically the best shortstop in the National League, and arguably the best player on the…
New York Knicks superfan Ben Stiller offered his reaction to the Knicks firing head coach Tom Thibodeau after the team’s run to the Eastern Conference Finals. “I am a Tom Thibodeau fan,” Stiller, 59, posted via X on Tuesday, June 3. “He brought this team back. I felt he gave…
Two of California’s Democratic hopefuls for the 2028 presidential election — former Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Gavin Newsom — were notably absent from the state’s 2025 Democratic convention.Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Harris’ former running mate from last year, was the headliner at the convention on Saturday.Walz, who is…
Mayor of Flavortown Guy Fieri sells Lake Worth Beach home for less than he hoped…
DENVER, Colo. — In her classroom at Swansea Elementary School in Denver, Katya Lopez is known as “Miss Kat.” But outside of school, she has another title.Lopez was crowned “Miss Denver” in October of 2024, just two months after moving to Denver with Teach for America. Lopez, who is originally…
Rep. Elise Stefanik called Staten Island “Trump Country” ahead of a fiery speech to local Republicans Monday as she eyes a 2026 run against Gov. Kathy Hochul. The upstate congresswoman bashed Hochul as an “accidental” governor in comments to the pro-Trump crowd — with some attendees decked out in MAGA…
These Pride collections benefit the queer community.Pride Merch that supports LGBTQ+ communityphotos courtesy: Gaddies; Brooklinen; EyebuydirectPride Merch that supports LGBTQ+ community.Are you ready for Pride?It’s June, which means that it’s officially Pride Month! This is a time when people in the LGBTQ+ community — and allies! — come together to…
Cryptocurrency airdrops have emerged as a popular way for blockchain startups to promote new crypto tokens and attract users to their projects. The guide below has all the details that crypto enthusiasts should know about airdrops, how they work and how to avoid scams. Airdrops are best understood as a…
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy was on the receiving end of an antisemitic comment as he filmed a pizza review in Toronto. Portnoy, doing a review at Terrazza for his ever-famous “One Bite” reviews that was posted Monday, was outside the shop with a box containing a pizza pie as…
Nearly a decade after his twitchy Twitter fingers helped him shock the world by defeating Hillary Clinton in the 2016 presidential election, Donald Trump’s social media habit is playing an even larger role in his messaging and governing during the opening months of his second term.Since returning to the White…
Parks and Recreation fans have mourned the deaths of some of the show’s most memorable cast members — and their loved ones — over the years. NBC viewers tuned in weekly to watch the mockumentary series, which aired from 2009 to 2015, about employees working for the parks department in…
Feds charge U-M student from China with voting illegally, fleeing US
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the Navy to rename the USNS Harvey Milk, a highly rare move that will strip the ship of the moniker of a slain gay rights activist who served as a sailor during the Korean War. US officials say Navy Secretary John Phelan put together a…
Michelin-starred chef Daniel Boulud is launching new ventures at two of New York City’s most prized skyscrapers – an expansion that dovetails with a push by companies to lure workers back to the office five days a week. Boulud – whose culinary empire in the Big Apple includes high-end haunts…
President Trump is poised to extend the TikTok ban deadline – for the third time – as the White House and China prepare to hold trade talks, On The Money has learned. The previous extension to the law — which forces TikTok’s Chinese parent company Bytedance to sell the popular video-sharing app…
The suddenly-not-quite-so-safe-and-smug Joni Ernst. Photo: Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call/Getty Images Up until now, Iowa has been the poster state for Donald Trump’s alleged electoral revolution. Prior to Trump’s first race, it went Democratic in six of the seven presidential elections (and went Republican only by an eyelash in the other). Then…
Celebrity chef Bobby Flay’s restaurant Bobby’s Burgers is expanding beyond Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, with multiple new standalone locations opening across metro Phoenix over the next couple of years.The restaurant made its Arizona debut in 2023 inside Terminal 4 at Sky Harbor Airport. The new locations will make Bobby’s…
Stephen A. Smith isn’t happy with Knicks president Leon Rose’s “weak ass statement” attempting to justify Tom Thibodeau’s firing. “I think we all as New Yorkers should find Leon Rose’s statement offensive,” Smith said Tuesday on “NBA Today.” “Get the hell in front of a microphone and a camera and…
Mariska Hargitay is on a quest to learn more about her parents in her upcoming documentary, My Mom Jayne. “I’ve spent my whole life distancing myself from my mother,” the Law & Order: SVU star, 61, said in the official trailer for My Mom Jayne, which dropped on Tuesday, June…
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