The Fed Just Hiked Rates. Trump Wants It Reversed.
Kevin Warsh's Fed voted unanimously to raise rates for the first time since 2023, defying Trump's demands for cuts.
Iranian State Media Attacks Its Own Venice Winner
Her Venice speech honored Iranian women. State broadcasters are calling it betrayal.
House Limits Trump's Iran War Powers a Third Time
Seven Republicans crossed over this time, up from four last vote. One of them filed to impeach the defense secretary the same day.
Trump's Fed Pick Is Expected to Raise Rates Today
Markets put the odds of a Fed rate hike today above 90% — defying the president who picked the man about to raise them.
Ed Sheeran's Tour Loses Every Opening Act Over Macklemore
Four acts quit in solidarity with Macklemore. Ed Sheeran says he fought the removal, then lost.
Arch Manning Laughed at a Fake Video. Then He Apologized.
Manning joked about a fake AI video of his coach hitting a reporter, and now people are fighting over whether it's actually funny.
PETA Pursues Charges After CFDA Chief's NYFW Clash
CFDA's Steven Kolb apologized and took leave after restraining two protesters at a COS show.
A Judge Blocked Trump's Name From the Kennedy Center — Again
The board says it needs Trump's name to survive a $23 million deficit. A judge says no, for the second time.
CDC Rebukes Pennsylvania After a Third Measles Death
A 40-year-old woman died Saturday. The CDC's response was to say Pennsylvania never asked for help.
Minister Moves to Strip Citizenship of Gaza Doc Directors
Days after "NAZA" won one of Venice's top honors, ministers across the spectrum are calling for its directors to lose their citizenship.
Every Major 2026 Emmy Acting Winner Is White
It's the first sweep like this in five years. The Academy, studios, and diversity advocates each blame something different.
Supreme Court Rejects Trump's Mail-Ballot Rule For Midterms
A 7-2 ruling keeps mail ballots flowing under the old rules; two justices say the case took too long to decide.
Macklemore Dropped From Ed Sheeran's Tour Over Gaza
Macklemore says Robert Kraft orchestrated a blacklist. Kraft calls it a stand against hate speech.
Judge Rules FEMA Workforce Cuts Unlawful
A federal judge says DHS broke the law when it moved to cut FEMA's staff in half. The agency says it's ready for hurricane season anyway.
A Holdout Juror's Privacy Becomes a Media Ethics Fight
A local investigation, a blogger's doxxing, and a governor's "asylum" offer have all landed on one juror's identity.
Sweden's Real Vote Count Undercuts the Far-Right Cabinet Bid
Actual ballots, not exit polls, show Kristersson refusing to concede a razor-thin count.
Gibney Breaks His Silence on Musk's Documentary Threats
At a TIFF keynote today, the director says Musk's team went dark, then went legal.
Carillo Raised Zverev Abuse Claims on His US Open Win
A Hall of Fame broadcaster brought up the allegations live as Zverev won his first US Open title.
Sweden Votes on Letting the Far Right Into Cabinet
Exit polls show Sweden's far right losing ground on the night it hoped to enter government for the first time.
Amodei Wants AI Slowed Down. Sacks Says Go It Alone.
Anthropic's CEO wants AI companies to slow down. A White House adviser says fine — just don't make it law.