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The Daily BeastTrump ‘Serious as a Heart Attack’ About Launching Trade War With Canada and Mexico
Donald Trump is “very serious” about unleashing unilateral tariffs on neighbors Mexico and Canada without even giving them a chance to negotiate. Some of Trump’s closest advisors said the dramatic action could take place within days. If he were to introduce tariffs, which could be as high as 25 percent, some people fear it could lead to a global economic crisis and spark a recession. The president’s closest allies in Congress and serving under his administration have called for a ‘tariff-first-t
- The Daily Beast
Trump Zeroes in on Country to Dump Migrants From All Over
President Donald Trump seems to have finally found a country that won’t rebuff his plan to send it hordes of undocumented immigrants who don’t hail from that nation. The Trump administration is working on a plan with El Salvador that would allow the Latin American country to accept immigrants from the U.S. even if they are not El Salvadorian, according to CBS News. The plan would designate El Salvador as a “Safe Third Country” as part of the agreement, pushing the migrants to seek asylum there i
- HuffPost
Paul Krugman Sounds Alarm On Donald Trump Policy That Will 'Spiral Out Of Control'
It will have “major consequences" for the American economy, warned the famed economist.
- BuzzFeed
Men Are Answering Explicit Questions Directly From Women, And I Wasn't Expecting Some Of These Responses
"Depends on the guy. Most guys are 100% for it. I am not — at all."
- The Daily Beast
Another Country Has ‘First Dibs’ On Greenland Before America: Ex-Envoy
Denmark’s former representative to Greenland has claimed US President Donald Trump needs permission from a third country if he is to fulfill his pledge to take over the self-governing island. Tom Høyem, 83, who was Copenhagen’s top envoy to Greenland from 1982 to 1987, told The Sunday Times that he believes the United Kingdom has legal standing to make a claim for the arctic territory before the United States does. “If Trump tried to buy Greenland, he would have to ask London first,” he said, in
- HuffPost
Stephen Colbert Spots Moment Trump Started ‘Pissing People Off On A Global Scale’
The “Late Show” host also offered a rough translation of Trump’s offer to Canada.
- People
Engaged Couple Who Were Found Dead in Separate Rooms in Vietnam Villa Died After Drinking Tainted Limoncello: Report
The bodies of Greta Marie Otteson, 33, and Arno Quinton Els, 36 — who had gotten engaged three weeks before their deaths — were discovered on Dec. 26 at a resort in Hội An
- HuffPost
Donald Trump Has Trumpiest Response To Kansas City Chiefs' 3rd Straight Super Bowl
The president did the predictable.
- People
Sharon Stone's 'Mind Is Completely Blown' After Learning Her Relative Is 'One of the Most Important People in History' (Exclusive)
Henry Louis Gates Jr. leaves the actress speechless after revealing her ancestor "basically created modern Europe" on 'Finding Your Roots'
- BuzzFeed
At 17, I Gave My Baby Up. I Never Expected The 2-Word Message My Child Would One Day Send Me.
"What do you say to your child that isn’t legally your child when he reaches out to you in need of something you aren’t sure you’re allowed to give him?"
- The Hill
Opinion - Trump tells federal employees, ‘You’re fired!’ But wait — not so fast.
The federal civil service system is designed to ensure merit-based hiring and firing, and protects employees from arbitrary or unjust terminations, with federal employees overseeing essential functions and being protected by legal and procedural standards.
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Princess Lilibet's tumbling hair is so long on picnic with mum Meghan Markle
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's daughter, Princess Lilibet, three, appeared in a photograph on the Duchess of Sussex's Instagram - and her tumbling hair is so long compared to the last time she was officially photographed.
- People
Bill Gates Reveals 'Miserable' Divorce from Ex-Wife Melinda 'Was the Mistake I Regret the Most'
The former couple split in 2021, and Melinda exited their shared foundation in 2024
- The Daily Beast
Trump Picks Sides in Elon Musk Feud—And It’s Not With the ‘First Buddy’
President Donald Trump has praised U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer, striking the complete opposite tone of his billionaire ally Elon Musk, who has called for the British leader’s ouster. Speaking to reporters on board Air Force One on Saturday, Trump said the prime minister was “doing a very good job” and that the two have a “very good relationship.” “I get along with him well,” he said of Starmer, who shared a two hour dinner with the president at Trump Tower in New York City in September. “I
- The Daily Beast
Trump Manages to Make Chiefs’ Super Bowl Return All About Him
Everywhere President Donald Trump looks, he sees MAGAfest Destiny—including, apparently, the NFL Playoffs. After the Kansas City Chiefs beat the Buffalo Bills 32-29 in a nail-biter on Sunday, earning them a trip to the Super Bowl for the third year in a row, Trump posted what began as a nice congratulatory note—but quickly veered off into self-aggrandizement. “Congratulations to the Kansas City Chiefs,” Trump wrote on his social media platform Truth Social. “What a GREAT Team, Coach, Quarterback
- The Daily Beast
Pete Hegseth Gives US Troops New Marching Orders Hours After Confirmation
Pete Hegseth ordered America’s troops to “put America first” and “never back down” in a “message to the force” hours after his razor-thin confirmation as Defense Secretary. In a press release published by the Pentagon on Saturday after his swearing-in ceremony, Hegseth wrote, “The President gave us a clear mission: achieve Peace through Strength. We will do this in three ways—by restoring the warrior ethos, rebuilding our military, and reestablishing deterrence.” “We are American warriors,” he c
- HuffPost
‘They’re Lying’: Michael Steele Sounds Alarm On 1 Thing Trump Appointees Keep Saying
The former Republican National Committee chair called the three nominees, who are set for hearings this week, a “threat” to the country.
- The Daily Beast
Trump Fires Government Watchdogs in ‘Illegal’ Midnight Massacre
President Donald Trump fired at least 15 government watchdogs in a Friday night bloodbath, marking his latest act in brazen defiance of the country’s norms and laws, according to multiple reports. The move appears to violate federal law, which requires at least 30 days’ notice to Congress before terminating an inspector general, as the watchdogs are officially known. However, Politico’s top legal reporter, Kyle Cheney, suggested on X that the White House is likely to argue that the violated prov
- People
Selena Gomez Sobs in Raw, Since-Deleted Video with Mexican Flag, Says 'All My People Are Getting Attacked'
On Sunday, Jan. 26, a nationwide immigration crackdown led to the arrest of 956 people, the most since Trump took office again, per ICE via the BBC
- Reuters
Trump directs US government to override California water policies if necessary
WASHINGTON -U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday ordered the federal government to override the state of California's water-management practices to bolster firefighting efforts. The executive order comes two days after Trump visited the Los Angeles region, which has been devastated by a series of wildfires. Trump has falsely claimed that Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom and other officials refused to provide water from the northern part of the state to fight the fires.