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U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One en route to Michigan, U.S., July 27, 2026. REUTERS/Evan Vucci

Trump, 80, Hurls Nasty Insult at Another Female Reporter

MANSPLAINER

The president’s latest tirade comes on the heels of his ongoing attacks against CNN star Kaitlan Collins.

Natalie Portman photographed on May 19, 2025, in New York City.

Oscar Winner Tries to Distance Self From Scathing Book

LIFE IMITATING ART?

A photo illo illustration of magnifying glasses over the two hospital photos released by Sen. Mitch McConnell's team.

McConnell Faces Backlash Over Propped-Up ‘Staged’ Photos

SAY CHEESE!

Sarah Ewall-Wice, Farrah Tomazin

Kaitlan Collins’ Next Big Move Revealed After Trump MeltdownULTIMATE REVENGE

CNN broadcast journalist Kaitlan Collins speaks during a live shot before US President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba hold a joint press conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on February 7, 2025. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP)

James Carville Pushes New Pick to Lead DemocratsGET IT TOGETHER

Sarah-Jane Collins

James Carville

Elon Musk Melts Down at Celeb Chef After Car Crash InterviewKNIVES OUT

Elon Musk and José Andrés.

Ruggable’s Summer Sale Is the Perfect Excuse to RedecorateMID-SUMMER SAVINGS

Ruggable Summer Sale

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Carly Simon

Music Legend, 83, Reveals Devastating Diagnosis

LEARNING TO LIVE

She was asked about her reduced public presence.

Savannah Guthrie on the Today Show plaza.

Savannah Guthrie Sends ‘Very Specific Message’ to Kidnappers

Eboni Boykin-Patterson

Will Ferrell (left) and Larry David (right).

‘SNL’ Star Reveals Harsh Comparison That Really Bothered Him

Dana Herrnstadt

Mitch McConnell

McConnell’s Aides Enlist Doctor for New Claims About Health

Sarah Ewall-Wice

Elon Musk and José Andrés.

Elon Musk Melts Down at Celeb Chef After Car Crash Interview

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John Cena, 49, Reveals Results of Second Hair Transplant

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 15: John Cena attends a conversation with Josh Horowitz for "Fast X" at The 92nd Street Y, New York on May 15, 2023 in New York City.

How Business Attire Is Pushing Men to Get Plastic Surgery

A photo illo illustration of a man wearing a suit and tie and scalpels.

A-Lister’s Thin Look on Vacation Triggers Health Concerns

Tamilore Oshikanlu

Jury Member Demi Moore attends the opening ceremony and "La Vénus Electrique" (The Electric Venus) screening during the 79th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 12, 2026, in Cannes, France.

‘Big Bang Theory’ Star Is Unrecognizable in New Role

OS ANGELES - MAY 13: "The Tangerine Factor" -- The cast of THE BIG BANG THEORY - Kunal Nayyar (second to the left), Johnny Galecki (third from left), Kaley Cuoco (center), Jim Parsons (second from right) and Simon Helberg (foreground, right) - on set with executive producers Bill Prady (far left) and Chuck Lorre (far right). The first season finale of THE BIG BANG THEORY, Monday, May 19, 2008 on the CBS Television Network. (Photo by Sonja Flemming/CBS via Getty Images)

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A photo illustration of Dan Harmon, Chevy Chase, Joel McHale, and Rick and Morty for the Obsessed podcast.

Obsessed: The Podcast

‘Community’ Creator Tells All About Working With Chevy Chase

The creator of “Community” and “Rick and Morty” tells all about his contentious relationship with the “SNL” icon.

Dana Herrnstadt ,

Obsessed: The Podcast

Anne Hathaway poses during the Met Gala, an annual fundraising gala held for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute with this year's theme 'Costume Art' in New York City, New York, U.S., May 4, 2026.

Celebrity

MAGA Explodes at Hollywood Star Over 8-Year-Old Speech

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - JULY 25: Usher performs at Nissan Stadium on July 25, 2026 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images)

Celebrity

Grammy Winner Kicks Fan Off Stage After Awkward Dance Moment

A photo illo illustration of Mary Steenburgen and Jake Johnson in The Dink.

This Is the Perfect Movie to Watch on Your Couch

If “The Odyssey” is meant for IMAX, “The Dink” is just fine at home.

Nick Schager

Kevin Hart’s New Film Is So Bad It Makes His Roast Look Good

Kevin Hart, Alan Markfield, Marcello Hernández, Kam Patterson, and Ben Marshall in 72 Hours.

TV Star Reveals How Going Blonde Transformed Her Career

June Diane Raphael on 'Watch What Happens Live'

‘SNL’ Alum Nails Mitch McConnell in Brutal MAGA Takedown

Leslie Jones

Seth Meyers Reveals ‘Secret Word’ Behind Trump’s Rally

Seth Meyers

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Netflix Exec Fired for Sharing This During a Trust Exercise

Visual Effects Supervisor Kevin Baillie attends The Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences Hosts An Official Academy Screening Of THE WALK

John Cena, 49, Reveals Results of Second Hair Transplant

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 15: John Cena attends a conversation with Josh Horowitz for "Fast X" at The 92nd Street Y, New York on May 15, 2023 in New York City.

Trump Hit by Brutal Verdict on His Signature Project

Donald Trump

ESPN Star Breaks Down in Tears After Mid-Show Firing

Ryan Clark

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Hawaii News Now

Man Missing for Over a Month Found Drifting in the Ocean

SURVIVOR

ANKARA, TURKEY - JULY 08: U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine (Not Shown) for bilateral talks at Beştepe Presidential Compound during the NATO Summit on July 08, 2026 in Ankara, Turkey. Leaders from NATO's 32 countries, plus NATO allies like Ukraine, gathered in the Turkish capital to discuss a range of issues involving spending targets, defense industrial production, and support for Ukraine, among other topics. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Trump’s BS About Major Failure Exposed in Damning Leak

DUMB AND COKE

John Oliver

John Oliver Reveals Big Problem With Melania’s Memecoin Fail

$MELANIA

The HBO anchor exposed the first lady’s embarrassing crypto scheme.

Julie Felss Masino of Cracker Barrel

Cracker Barrel CEO Resigns After MAGA Meltdown

BARRELING OVER

Janna Brancolini

U.S. President Donald Trump gestures stands at the presidential box at the Kennedy Center, in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 17, 2025. REUTERS/Carlos Barria

Bleak Reality Inside Trump’s Empty Kennedy Center Revealed

CURTAIN CALL

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A photo illo illustration of the the Dermaflash Cool Device for The Looker.

This Cooling Wand Is My Ultimate Antidote to Puffiness

COOL DOWN

Looker LEKFIT Rebounder photo illo illustration.

I Tried the Buzzy Trampoline Workout Taking Over Fitness

BOUNCE WITH ME

This Plastic Surgeon-Owned Brand Streamlined My Skin RoutineTRIPLE THREAT

Here’s How to Make Your Bed Feel Like the Ritz-CarltonSUITE DREAMS

Taylor Jean Stephan

This Compact Sauna Is the Best Wellness Investment I’ve MadeSWEAT EQUITY

Hypochlorous Acid Is Skincare’s Rising Star—Derms Weigh InACID SPRITZ?

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A photo illo illustration of King Charles for The Royalist.

Harry Given Shock Secret Path Back to Power

ROYAL BLACK SHEEP

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks to U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) Dinner, which was rescheduled from April after it was interrupted when a man tried to force his way through security and fired a shotgun, at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in Washington, D.C.

How Trump Revealed the Weakness That Will Be His Undoing

KILLING JOKE

Trump's C-word

How This Twisted Mentor Taught Trump the Power of the C-Word

RED MENACE

A photo illustration of Donald Trump and Lou Dobbs.

The Ghost Advising Donald Trump’s Presidency

Melania Trump's twisted ploy

Melania Defies Judge’s Warning With New Legal Attack

Erkki Forster, Inside Trump's Head

Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin

Putin Left Out in the Cold as Trump Gushes Over New BFF

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