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Los Angeles Lakers fans are in open revolt after reports that the storied franchise is being sold to venture capitalist Josh Kushner — brother of President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner — and former Disney CEO Bob Iger.

The record-shattering deal, reported Wednesday, values the team at roughly $12 billion, with some outlets putting it as high as $12.5 billion, the largest sum ever for a U.S. sports franchise.

CNN's Pamela Brown was caught off guard by a Democratic congresswoman's claim about a Republican colleague who's running for Wisconsin governor.

Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI), who lost her Democratic primary for U.S. Senate last week, appeared Wednesday on "The Situation Room" to discuss this week's primaries in Minnesota and Wisconsin, and she praised David Crowley, the Milwaukee County executive who won his party's nomination for governor, but warned that his GOP opponent, Tom Tiffany, had some unusual views.

Former CIA official Marc Polymeropoulos admitted on Wednesday morning that he was baffled by President Donald Trump’s answers about his controversial plane switch in Turkey following a NATO meeting.

Appearing on MS NOW, the 26-year intelligence veteran called out the president for rambling answers during Tuesday's press conference.

A Florida sewing shop owner broke down in tears on live television Wednesday morning as she described the U.S. Navy's decision to scrap her contract in favor of another company they'll pay double her rate.

Candy Whitehurst spoke to CNN about the U.S. Navy's termination of her nearly 50-year-long relationship with the Blue Angels in May and a subsequent new $1.69 million contract with another company in another state.

President Donald Trump sent social media into a frenzy Wednesday after reports revealed he abandoned Secretary of State Marco Rubio and a plane load of top officials on a "decoy" Air Force One — then quietly slipped away on a secret jet with his favorite aides.

According to the New York Times and other outlets, Trump switched planes as he left a summit in Turkey earlier this month, reportedly amid an Iranian assassination threat. The scheme included him being smuggled out in a catering truck while Rubio, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, adviser Stephen Miller and communications chief Steven Cheung stayed aboard the aircraft deemed too dangerous for the president. Trump boarded a smaller C-32A military jet.

Supporters of the MAGA movement finally understand their needs come last with President Donald Trump, a new political analysis contends.

The Guardian columnist Arwa Mahdawi argued Wednesday that cash-strapped conservative voters may not understand the nuances of international finance — but they can't help but see the widening gap between their incomes and the Trump's.

The brother of President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner is joining forces with former Disney head Bob Iger to purchase the NBA's Los Angeles Lakers, according to a new report.

American businessmen Josh Kushner and Bob Iger plan to buy the team for over $12 billion, a record-breaking price, according to multiple sources who spoke to ESPN.

President Donald Trump drew accusations of a "deeply chilling" nuclear blunder from national security historian Garrett Graff over the secret plane-switch out of Turkey last month.

On July 8, Trump publicly boarded the old Air Force One in Ankara, then slipped out the far side via a catering truck to a smaller C-32A military jet, according to CBS News.

Sailors have reportedly attempted to go overboard from the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln during an open-ended deployment that is now nearing nine months at sea.

Annabelle Loma has spoken with her husband only a few times since he attempted to jump overboard, reported Military Times, and he's now on medical hold and consumed by the fear the incident will end his 13-year Navy career.

President Donald Trump's administration is handing federal agents a "scary" new weapon to use against Americans, CNN's Juliette Kayyem warned Wednesday.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents and officers could soon be outfitted with gloves capable of delivering electric shocks, which the manufacturer claims would be used to de-escalate encounters, but Kayyem told "CNN News Central" these weapons could pose a real threat.

President Donald Trump's lawyers told a federal appeals court Tuesday the president faces "tortious injury" without a stay of a sanctions order voiding his IRS audit deal.

The motion, filed Tuesday in the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, asks the court to pause U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams's July 13 sanctions order while Trump appeals.

Sen. Lindsey Graham's (R-SC) sister faces a significant new obstacle in her race to replace her late brother after a political foe of President Donald Trump's vowed to block her, according to a new report.

Darline Graham Nordone, a political novice, received just over 32 percent of the vote and will face Rep. Ralph Norman in a two-week runoff, Politico reported late Thursday night.

A popular ESPN host is posting public defenses and threatening lawsuits after his selfie with President Donald Trump spurred a backlash.

Pat McAfee's decision to pose with the president at the so-called "Patriot Games" in Ohio — where teens were competing for $250,000 in scholarship money — spurred outrage on the left and right for a variety of reasons.