White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has responded to the growing feud between Donald Trump and Elon Musk, calling it an “unfortunate episode.” Once allies, the two have clashed after Musk criticized Trump’s major legislative proposal, the “One Big Beautiful Bill.” Trump expressed disappointment in Musk’s reaction, while Musk escalated the situation by accusing the…
Donald Trump has long drawn attention for his distinct skin tone, often appearing with an orange complexion and lighter areas around the eyes and neck. He’s been accused of using makeup and tanning products, though the White House previously credited his look to “good genes.” Trump has occasionally praised his own appearance, once referring to…
At the May 29 premiere of The Phoenician Scheme, Tom Hanks addressed his daughter E.A. Hanks’ revealing memoir, The 10: A Memoir of Family and the Open Road. The book, released in April, explores her turbulent childhood with her mother, Susan Dillingham, after her parents’ 1985 divorce. Tom praised E.A.’s honesty and courage, noting the…
Nearly a month into his papacy, Pope Leo XIV—formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost and the first American to become pope—continues to receive gifts from world leaders. One such gift recently sparked controversy when U.S. Vice President JD Vance, representing President Trump at the papal inauguration on May 18, presented the pope with a Chicago Bears NFL…
Thomas Fugate, a 22-year-old recent college graduate with no known counterterrorism experience, has been appointed by the Trump administration to lead the Department of Homeland Security’s Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships (CP3). This office plays a central role in preventing hate-based violence and extremism. Fugate’s appointment came after the resignation of CP3’s former director,…
President Donald Trump has criticized Elon Musk, expressing disappointment over his former ally’s comments on the administration’s latest legislation, dubbed the “big beautiful bill.” Once seen as close allies during the early months of Trump’s return to office, their relationship appears strained after Musk resigned from his role as a ‘special government employee’—a part-time advisory…
Pope Leo, the first American pope, spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin on June 4, marking their first conversation since Leo became head of the Catholic Church. The Vatican confirmed the call, which focused heavily on the ongoing war in Ukraine. Pope Leo urged Putin to consider steps toward peace and emphasized the importance of…
Donald Trump has issued a new travel ban blocking entry to the U.S. for citizens from 12 countries, with partial restrictions on seven others. In his official proclamation, Trump stated the move is to protect national security and prevent unvetted individuals from entering the country. Citing a recent attack at a pro-Israel event in Colorado,…
Concerns of a potential serial killer have gripped Austin, Texas, after 38 bodies have been recovered from Lady Bird Lake since 2022. The latest discovery is believed to be a teenage paddleboarder whose body was found near Riverside Drive and South Lamar around 7 a.m. A witness reported the body near the Butler Hike and…
Michelle and Barack Obama have both shared their reactions to daughter Malia’s decision to drop the “Obama” surname in her professional work. Now 26, Malia chose to go by “Malia Ann” when she wrote and directed a short film titled The Heart, which premiered at Sundance in 2024. On the Sibling Revelry podcast, Michelle admitted…