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'But Mr. President': Fox News begs Trump for minutes as Lindsey Graham segment derails

President Donald Trump hijacked a Fox News tribute to Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC), ranting about voter fraud for four minutes while falsely claiming Graham had been warming to killing the Senate filibuster.

Graham, a South Carolina Republican, died Saturday at 71 of a sudden aortic dissection, hours after returning from Ukraine. Fox News had Trump on Monday morning to pay tribute.

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'Dude, totally transformed': JD Vance tells podcaster he fears becoming 'entitled'

Vice President JD Vance warned that serving in President Donald Trump's administration leaves him at risk of becoming an "entitled" jerk, even as he racks up luxury trips and boasts about the "army" of people who serve him.

Vance made the admission Thursday on The Way I Heard It podcast after host Mike Rowe asked what his deceased grandmother would think of him now.

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Meddling Hegseth decides to 'fix' suspension for beach-buzzing Apache pilots

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth overrode a military safety review Friday, reinstating eight Apache helicopter pilots suspended for flying "very low" over packed South Carolina beaches on the Fourth of July.

"Effective immediately, the suspension of all involved South Carolina pilots has been lifted," Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell posted on X Friday morning.

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'What happened?' MAGA actor James Woods' social media lockdown raises questions

Pro-MAGA actor James Woods locked his X account after accusations resurfaced that he propositioned actress Amber Tamblyn years ago when she was 16.

The account went private July 9, according to his profile, a day after the anti-MAGA account @MAGAts_Exposed posted that Woods "has faced public allegations of predatory behavior, sexual harassment, and misconduct from multiple women."

The anti-MAGA account claimed it had been blocked by Woods after followers began attacking the actor on X.

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Jeanine Pirro begs judge to extend deadline over Kash Patel's 'drinking' records

A top federal prosecutor asked a judge this week for two more weeks to respond to a lawsuit over FBI Director Kash Patel's alleged 'drinking,' citing a crush of emergency cases.

U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro, whose office covers the District of Columbia, is the defendant in a public records lawsuit filed by the watchdog group Democracy Forward Foundation, which sued the FBI and the Justice Department after the agencies, according to the complaint, ignored or rejected its records requests about Patel's alleged drinking and unexplained absences.

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'Giant tarp' at White House startles reporters amid Trump update to iconic columns

A "giant tarp" printed to resemble the columns it now covers has been quietly draped over an area of the White House one Trump appointee wants to redo so it will resemble Mar-a-Lago, witnesses reported on Thursday.

Scaffolding at the White House's North Portico entrance was covered Wednesday as construction crews continued a makeover of the 200-year-old structure, according to multiple reporters on the scene.

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'Wait!' Trump fan's 'bimbo' rant derails live TV with call to ban all women lawmakers

A self-described Republican woman from Worcester, Massachusetts, stunned a C-SPAN host Thursday by calling women "emotional bimbos" who are "too dumb" to serve in Congress.

The caller, who gave her name as Susan, phoned into Washington Journal as a Manhattan federal judge had just ordered President Donald Trump to pay writer E. Jean Carroll nearly $5.8 million. The Supreme Court had denied Trump's appeal on June 29.

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Experts condemn TPUSA for airing murder hearings on 'zombified' Charlie Kirk page

An extremism researcher is calling Turning Point USA's decision to stream its founder's murder hearings on the dead man's own social media account "psychotic."

Turning Point USA revived Charlie Kirk's X account Monday to broadcast a week-long probable cause hearing for Tyler Robinson — the man charged with Charlie Kirk's murder. The first day's post drew 2.7 million views.

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TV anchors cut off mid-sentence and evacuate as nearby building threatens collapse

A PIX 11 anchor cut himself off mid-sentence Tuesday and fled the studio as the building directly across from his newsroom teetered on the edge of collapse.

PIX 11 anchor Dan Mannarino was on the air covering the crisis at 235 East 42nd Street — the former Pfizer headquarters, now a construction site — when the order came down.

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'Shocks even me': Trump Jr. bemoans theories as he's with Erika Kirk at murder hearing

Donald Trump Jr. fired back at online conspiracists after they spun his appearance at the Charlie Kirk murder court hearing into a sinister theory.

Trump Jr. was seated in the gallery Monday at the 4th District Court in Provo, Utah, where prosecutors opened a five-day preliminary hearing — a proceeding to determine if there is enough evidence to put 23-year-old Tyler James Robinson on trial for the September 2025 assassination of conservative activist and Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk.

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Fury as Trump's 'spectacularly stupid' fireworks leave Reflecting Pool full of debris

President Donald Trump's massive Fourth of July fireworks show fouled the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, choked Washington with record air pollution, and sent dozens to hospitals.

Trump's nonprofit Freedom 250 launched nearly 850,000 fireworks shells from 10 sites on the National Mall, including the Reflecting Pool itself.

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Fox News reporter unloads on 'complete and utter mess' after Trump's soccer meddling

A Fox News reporter lashed out at the "complete and utter mess" unfolding at the World Cup after President Donald Trump intervened in a FIFA ruling.

Fox News correspondent Jonathan Hunt was reporting live from Lumen Field in Seattle, describing the dispute surrounding FIFA's decision to lift U.S. striker Folarin Balogun's one-game red-card suspension — a reversal that came after Trump called FIFA President Gianni Infantino directly. The match is on Monday.

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'Grim picture' for Bari Weiss as CBS News ratings continue to 'crumble': report

The numbers don't lie—and they're devastating for CBS News and embattled division head Bari Weiss.

According to a report from media watchdog Status, despite CBS News touting a modest 1 percent year-over-year gain for Tony Dokoupil's "CBS Evening News" in the second quarter, a closer examination reveals a "grim picture" under Weiss. The broadcast averaged just 3.9 million viewers in Q2, according to Nielsen—marking its second-worst second quarter on record and remaining stuck below the "critical" 4 million viewer threshold.

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