When Pepsi released its 2017 ad featuring Kendall Jenner handing a can of soda to a police officer during a protest, the backlash was immediate and brutal. The ad was meant to convey unity and peace, but it came off as tone-deaf since it seemed to trivialize serious social justice movements like Black Lives Matter, according to .The fact that Kendall Jenner, one of the Kardashians, starred in the ad simply added fuel to the fire.
"Congratulations JPMorgan on the opening of your new headquarters!" billionaire Michael Dell posted on X last week, alongside a photo of what seems to be a trading floor in the new office. The image features row upon row of his company's monitors in four-screen setups, duplicated as far as the eye can see. Less than a week later, and the post has more than 17 million views. But maybe not for good reasons.
The tween's mock body modifications made the rounds last weekend on the mother and daughter's shared TikTok account, quickly drawing criticism from viewers who slammed Kardashian's parenting skills. RELATED: Kim Kardashian says she'll be a qualified' California lawyer next month Should've listened to Kanye, Kim can't raise kids at all, one wrote, while another said North is turning into exactly what Kanye didn't want.
ABC News's Martha Raddatz asked Bessent Sunday about the plight of farmers facing Chinese boycotts on American soybeans due to President Donald Trump's tariffs. American farmers have really suffered, Raddatz said Sunday. Do you see a real light at the end of the tunnel there, they may allow soybeans again? Martha, in case you don't know it, I'm actually a soybean farmer, so I have felt this pain too, Bessent answered.
Happy 12th anniversary to the man who once said to me: I would never kill you. A lot of men have killed their wives at a certain point. Even though I'm heavily incentivized to kill you, I never would," Bell wrote in a post on Saturday.
"It's definitely hard," Phillips said at his locker Wednesday. "That's something where it's disappointing as hell, and I'd do anything to have that back. But you can't do anything about the past, so the only thing that would be worse than that play itself is to let that linger and let that keep me from being present and getting better."
As a player, those lofty hopes have panned out: she is already a two-time All-Star and has led the league in rebounds in both her WNBA seasons. As a teammate, things aren't so smooth. The Sky were knocked out in the first round of the playoffs last season. This time around they finished with the joint-worst record in the entire WNBA, alongside the Dallas Wings.
In the immediate aftermath of conservative political activist Charlie Kirk's assassination, the overwhelming majority of mainstream Democrats who hold or aspire to elected office said the right things about nonviolence, albeit sometimes with too much throat-clearing or qualification. There were a few exceptions, and some in the left-leaning media sounded a discordant note, though even MSNBC had limits as to what it was willing to tolerate in the victim-blaming department.
Murray took down the Instagram post from Tuesday after seeing blowback online and expressed empathy to those who took offense to the post. "In no way, shape or form do I condone animal cruelty or dog fighting," Murray said during his weekly news conference. Murray said he wore the jersey, which he sported before Sunday's win over the Carolina Panthers, because he grew up admiring Vick. Murray has two American Pit Bull Terriers, named Swoosh and Trunks. He posed with Trunks for the Instagram post.
Matthew Dowd, a political analyst for MSNBC, was the first high-profile personality to suffer consequences for commenting on Charlie Kirk's shooting in Utah last week: During a broadcast following Kirk's murder in front of students gathered at Utah Valley University, Dowd referenced some of the controversial statements Kirk, a strident conservative activist and MAGA supporter, had made in the past. "Hateful thoughts lead to hateful words, which then lead to hateful actions," Dowd said. "You can't stop with these sort of awful thoughts you have and then saying these awful words and then not expect awful actions to take place." MSNBC apologized for the comments and fired Dowd almost immediately.
Erika Kirk is using her husband's death to promote Kirk's vehicle of hate, Turning Points USA, Ali, a podcaster and former New York Times contributing op-ed writer, posted to X on Friday. Fascinating to watch this right now. Erika Kirk is using her husband's death to promote Kirk's vehicle of hate, Turning Points USA. Fascinating to watch this right now. Wajahat Ali (@WajahatAli) September 13, 2025
Horst Wessel, 1907-1930, wrote Conway on X Thursday, linking to Wessel's Wikipedia page. Wessel was a Nazi Storm Trooper who was killed by Communists in Berlin in 1930. After Wessel's death, Joseph Goebbels turned him into a martyr of the Nazi cause. Horst Wessel Lied [Song] became the anthem of the Nazi Party, and then the co-national anthem of Germany itself under Adolf Hitler's rule.
For years, he has stood boldly for Israel and the Jewish peopleyet he has been physically assaulted in Vienna, Miami, Sydney, and even in Times Square. He continued, The dangers are real, and they only continue to grow.
So, I forgot my lunch today, and I asked my husband to bring me lunch. So let's do an unboxing! Because clearly it's a little full. I just have a feeling this is going to be really good," she prefaces before going through the contents, which were as follows: a full package of Pepperidge Farm Milano cookies an almost empty bag of Dot's pretzels an apple ("Gotta stay healthy!") an entire package of Pringle-like chips another bag of cookies
Her vibrant 2D illustrations appear daily alongside the The New York Times' Strands Sidekick feature and have also featured in The Atlantic, The Washington Post, and Anorak Magazine. Celine made a post on Instagram showing items of clothing sold by Urban Revivo that appear to feature images heavily inspired by her own illustrations. Specifically, designers appeared to have taken liberal inspiration from the artist's illustrations of a heart and a bird with skeletons way back in 2021.
For decades, Cracker Barrel's logo included an overall-clad man with his arm on one of the namesake barrels. This year, the restaurant chain decided to change it. Following the change, social media users revolted, and the company's stock price dropped. It's not the company's first controversy. Founded decades ago as a roadside stop for sit-down meals, the restaurant and general store chain has endured protests, discrimination lawsuits, and trademark infringement claims.
The ad campaign by e.l.f. featuring comedian Matt Rife faced backlash due to his past jokes about domestic violence, prompting critical comments from viewers, including beauty influencers.
Peabody's direct message read, 'You're done you sorry fascist scumbag, hope you get held accountable for the bulls- that you spread. Justice is in the horizon kiddo.'
