ArticleWhite House marks Trump’s birth­day with fight spec­tacle and an ugly slur

ArticleTrump puts him­self at the cen­ter of a big, bloody birth­day spec­tacle

Since 2020, the White House’s south­ern facade has served as the back­drop for a Repub­lican National Con­ven­tion, a rally pre­ced­ing a mob attack on the Cap­itol, and now, a mixed mar­tial arts match cel­eb­rat­ing Pres­id­ent Don­ald Trump’s 80th...

ArticleAnthropic fights WH con­trols

Some of Anthropic’s top staffers rushed to Wash­ing­ton, DC, to try to reverse a White House crack­down on its Mythos and Fable AI mod­els. Senior mem­bers of Anthropic’s tech­nical staff traveled over the week­end to meet with White House offi­cials,...

ArticleLaw­makers fight for ocean sci­ence sys­tem

SEATTLE — A group of Demo­cratic sen­at­ors and one Repub­lican, as well as two Demo­cratic House com­mit­tees, sent let­ters Monday to the National Sci­ence Found­a­tion ask­ing it to reverse course on its plan to dis­mantle a sprawl­ing ocean...

ArticleHunter and Jill Biden are break­ing their silence

On June 3, 2024, Hunter Biden was sit­ting in a courtroom facing fed­eral gun charges. His step­mother, former first lady Jill Biden, sat in the front row to show her sup­port. It was her birth­day. He did not take the stand in his defense. Unlike...

ArticleBari, Bari, Quite Con­trary

Six former employ­ees talk on the record about Bari Weiss’ decim­a­tion of “60 Minutes” after the fir­ing of sev­eral key play­ers. Staffers have taken to call­ing it “Black Thursday.” On May 28, a half-dozen senior pro­du­cers and cor­res­pond­ents...

ArticlePM faces strained G7 sum­mit with his critic Trump

KEIR Starmer had his first meet­ing with Don­ald Trump last night since the US Pres­id­ent made barbed com­ments about the Prime Min­is­ter. The pair met at a gath­er­ing of G7 lead­ers in France as the row over defence spend­ing threatened to...

ArticleA b-day brawl fit for MAGA

Well, that just happened. The pres­id­ent held a cage fight on the White House South Lawn, com­plete with fly­overs, fire­works, miniskir­ted “octa­gon girls” and the sur­real­istic sight of mixed mar­tial arts fight­ers strid­ing through his­toric...