when a German tourist is decapitated in Midtown during the annual Gridlock Alert fuckery by a reckless driver with a fake plate - the fucking kind of fake plate that tourists buy on Canal Street for $5 that I have fucking personally told Mayor Adams and NYPD Commissioner Tisch about - you have to let a guy with only a few ticks left on his superannuated clock stick his head out of a pixellated window and scream a barbaric yawp.
The first people in line on Tuesday, I was told, started camping out on the sidewalk two days ago. Luigi Mangione, the man accused of gunning down UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in December 2024, was due in court at 9AM ET for a hearing in one of three concurrent criminal cases against him. And this time everyone was prepared for the mayhem: the signs, the fans, the livestreamers, the protests, the media circus.
Here in DC, the Trump administration rails against the radical left while others call for calm The sound in a newsroom changes from a low, busy hum to a loud, intense clamour when big stories break. On Wednesday afternoon, when the first indications that Charlie Kirk had been shot while addressing a student gathering in Utah started pinging online, that volume switch was flicked.
Chances are you've heard that Taylor Swift is getting married. When she and Travis Kelce announced their engagement last month, it was all over the news, all over the world. Chances are equally good that you did not hear some other, literally Earth-shaping news that broke two days later. On August 28, some of the world's foremost climate scientists dramatically revised their estimate of how soon one of the foundations of Earth's climate system could collapse.
At 7 a.m. Monday, the time at which Stern was due to come back, Bravo and SiriusXM host Andy Cohen was seated in the chair normally occupied by Stern. And in a somber monologue, Cohen announced that Stern and the satellite radio network have gone their separate ways amid reports of contract drama. Howard and the executive team at SiriusXM felt that it was best to kind of part ways now, Cohen said.
BILL MAHER: Okay, first question is for you, professor. What did you make of how the rumor that Trump was dead spread around the I guess this is apropos to your theme of the book, whenever, but this was just a rumor. I mean, you should answer this too, because this is your beat in Washington. There was a rumor that, because to me it just shows how much he's in our heads, that when he doesn't appear for a day
They made it all the way to the Oval Office, where Trump was asked by a cheeky Fox News reporter: "How did you find out over the weekend that you were dead?" Trump, with a smirk, said he hadn't heard the rumors about his demise - but was "very active" over the long weekend doing interviews, playing golf and posting "poignant" messages on Truth Social.
After dating for two years, most of it very much in the global spotlight, one of the best-selling musicians of all time and the three-time Super Bowl champion dropped some very big personal news Tuesday. News that burst up with volcanic ferocity from social media (where the engagement was revealed to hundreds of millions of followers in a series of picture All-American perfect photos on Instagram) to CNN, the New York Times, ESPN, the tabloids,
Sydney Sweeney's American Eagle ad campaign ignited controversy over perceived implications of the content, yet it led to heightened popularity and financial gains for both the actress and the brand.
The opportunity allows standout businesses in Harlem to gain editorial coverage on stupidDOPE, with syndication to major news platforms like Apple News and Google News.
After 658 days of the Israeli government's retaliation to Hamas's attack in October 2023, it feels like my heart has reached its capacity for stories of children in excruciating pain.
England's extraordinary progress to a third successive major final has been an ignition moment for women's football, cementing its increasing popularity and viewership across various platforms.
Fox News has mentioned Epstein far less than other cable news networks this week, focusing more airtime on MAGA allegations against Obama and the 2016 election.
Lara Trump characterized her father-in-law's first six months in office as historic, claiming he had more success than many presidents across their entire terms, linking it to his resilience after adversities during his absence from the White House.
The Erin Patterson trial became the Victorian supreme court's most publicized case, with over 250 journalists attending and extensive media coverage throughout the lengthy trial.
Nineteen million lives lost annually is a staggering consequence. And yet, Hallman saw that the media mostly looked away. News outlets are drawn to "death that happens quickly and spectacularly," not the slow, grinding harm shaped by people's environments.
