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Livid Trump clubs 'jealous' MLB Hall of Fame voters after golf buddy snubbed again

President Donald Trump is again demanding that Roger Clemens be enshrined in the Baseball Hall of Fame, blasting the voters who have kept his golfing partner out of Cooperstown over allegations the pitcher has always denied.

In a Truth Social post, Trump complained that Clemens is missing from the Hall "all because a bunch of jealous people with far less Talent, voted that he shouldn't be there." He closed with a swipe at the sport itself: "No wonder Baseball is in trouble!"

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Dolly Parton cited in ruling that strikes down drag show ban — hours after she died

A federal judge in Texas struck down a 2023 state law restricting drag shows on Tuesday — and invoked Dolly Parton to illustrate why the ban was unconstitutional.

U.S. District Judge David Hittner, a Ronald Reagan appointee, found that Texas Senate Bill 12 improperly restricted speech in violation of the First Amendment, reported NBC News, in a ruling that came down the same day the country music legend's death was announced.

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Letitia James slaps back at Trump's last-ditch power-grab in court: 'Unacceptable risk'

The Trump administration is facing a fresh legal challenge from Democratic attorneys general in 23 states over the president’s plan to give the U.S. Postal Service unprecedented control over mail-in voting.

The states are seeking an emergency order blocking a Postal Service rule issued Friday that would allow the agency to help establish voter lists and withhold ballots from voters the administration deems ineligible, Politico reported.

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'Snuggle up, boy': Canadians keep cursing at Trump as MS NOW leaps to bleep

Any hopes that President Donald Trump may have had about Canadians bowing to his trade demands likely died on Wednesday afternoon.

With the American president going toe-to-toe with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in a growing trade war, MS NOW’s Alex Tabet interviewed voters in Ontario and they had a lot to say.

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Trump's Reflecting Pool disaster devolves as sealant 'chunks' begin to break loose: report

Sealant is breaking loose from the bottom of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool again, this time during the repair work that President Donald Trump promised would fix the monument.

Freelance photographer Joe Flood posted video of the loose sealant on X on Wednesday. Repair crews were at work on the liner on Aug. 18, according to the Washington Post. The basin has been drained for the work.

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Judge tosses 150 pages of evidence supporting Barron Trump pal accused of rape

A federal judge struck roughly 150 pages of evidence supporting Emory Andrew Tate, an influencer in Barron Trump's social orbit accused of rape.

Magistrate Judge Lauren Fleischer Louis signed the order on Aug. 25 in Miami federal court. The stricken filings were two notices Emory Andrew Tate submitted the same day, according to the order.

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'Pulling her hair out': GOP candidate frantic as Trump and Vance hand Dem two 'big gifts'

Sen. Susan Collins’ road to reelection just got rockier after President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance handed her Democratic rival two potentially valuable gifts, according to a new Wednesday analysis.

Now Collins is likely “pulling her hair out,” The New Republic’s Emma Janssen wrote.

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Trump blindsides GOP with crude takedown boost aimed squarely at his own party

President Donald Trump shared an angry influencer's tirade against his own party this week, posting a curse-laden message to his Truth Social account that accuses congressional Republicans of failing to deliver his agenda and drifting toward a midterm reckoning.

The message, written by former nuclear scientist turned conservative influencer Matt Van Swol, landed on Trump's Truth Social feed with no comment of his own attached. Van Swol's post took direct aim at the GOP, arguing that even politically disengaged voters have turned on the party.

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Ivanka Trump disgusts with tone-deaf Dolly Parton tribute: 'Tell that to Daddy'

Ivanka Trump’s tribute to the late country music superstar Dolly Parton was not well received — perhaps because it began with her quoting herself on a podcast.

The First Daughter joined the parade of commenters who flooded social media to praise Parton, who brought joy to millions with both her music and her humanitarian efforts.

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Controversial Bari Weiss pick pops up at bizarre galaxy-brained 'Nostradamus' wedding

Ross Douthat, the former New York Times columnist recently hired by CBS News chief Bari Weiss as a "60 Minutes" correspondent, has a side gig his new bosses may not have anticipated – officiating weddings for Silicon Valley's AI elite.

The conservative commentator officiated the wedding of 24-year-old hedge fund manager Leopold Aschenbrenner just days after his $45 billion fund collapsed, as reported in a lengthy Wall Street Journal profile of the controversial financier.

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Military families infuriated as sailors left behind grapple with 'horrid' conditions

The USS Abraham Lincoln is heading back home to San Diego after a grueling nine-month deployment, but the families of sailors aboard two of its escort destroyers that have been ordered to stay behind are heartbroken and furious.

The USS Spruance, USS Michael Murphy and USS Frank E. Petersen Jr. made up the Lincoln's carrier strike group and were told their mission was to escort and protect the carrier, according to a sailor aboard one of them, but MS NOW reported that only one of them has been ordered back to its home port.

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'They are scared': Troops beg to flee Trump's war over 'breaking point' orders

A growing number of U.S. service members are seeking formal discharge as conscientious objectors, with two organizations that assist troops through the process reporting the sharpest spike they've seen in decades.

Mike Prysner, who runs a hotline for conscientious objectors at the Center on Conscience and War (CCW), told MS NOW that applications have increased sixfold since the start of Operation Epic Fury against Iran in late February — a rate he called higher than at any point in the past 25 years.

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Frantic Glenn Beck breaks into epic Trump rant: 'Can’t believe I have to say this to you!'

Podcaster Glenn Beck found himself in a sticky conversation with President Donald Trump on Wednesday.

Beck's exclusive interview with Trump hit a snag about about 15 minutes in as the president rambled on and on about his many Canada problems.

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