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Donald Trump Says “We’ll Sue” the BBC Over Panorama Doc Edit
Bringing legal action follows the U.K. broadcaster apologizing to the U.S. president for a doctored speech, but rejecting any compensation.
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BBC Apologizes to President Trump Over Doctored Speech, But Rejects Compensation
“We strongly disagree there is a basis for a defamation claim,” the U.K. pubcaster said in a statement on Thursday after earlier receiving a letter from Trump threatening legal action.
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Trump Threatens BBC With Legal Action After Doctored Speech Suggested He Encouraged Capitol Riot
Shock resignations from BBC director-general Tim Davie and BBC News CEO Deborah Turness have gotten the president's attention.
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Why Was John Mulaney at the Supreme Court?
The comedian, it turns out, is working on a TV show about the nation's top court — and was on hand to hear oral arguments about the pivotal Trump tariffs case.
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Will Democrats Take the Wrong Lesson From Zohran Mamdani’s Social Media Success?
The newly elected NYC mayor harnessed virality — his own and that of an army of supportive content creators — that other politicians are already trying to copy. But members of the online army who helped power his success worry that imitators are already taking the wrong lessons with predictably cringe results.
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What Zohran Mamdani (and other Democrats’) Wins in Tuesday’s Election Mean for Liberal Hollywood
A rare gleeful night for the left, but plenty of questions for the months ahead.
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Dick Cheney, George W. Bush’s Vice President, Portrayed by Christian Bale in ‘Vice,’ Dies at 84
The powerful Republican vice president, an architect of the Iraq war and vocal Trump critic, died Monday night due to complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease.
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George Clooney Says It Was a “Mistake” Replacing Joe Biden With Kamala Harris in 2024 Election
"I think the mistake with it being Kamala is that she had to run against her own record," the Oscar-winner says.
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Michael Che Addresses “Really F***ed Up” SNAP Cutoffs Amid Government Shutdown
“I keep seeing a lotta racist videos celebrating (mostly black) families not being able to buy groceries,” the ‘SNL’ cast member wrote on Instagram.
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Jennifer Lawrence Questions Whether She “Should” Speak Out Against Trump Now: “What Am I Doing?”
The Oscar winner indicated she didn't want to alienate her audience: "I don’t want to start turning people off to films and to art that could change consciousness or change the world because they don’t like my political opinions."
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Kamala Harris Regrets Not Appearing on Joe Rogan’s Podcast During Presidential Campaign
The 2024 Democratic candidate said there were "a lot of games being played" when her team was considering the comedian's popular show.
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Harrison Ford Slams Donald Trump’s “Ignorance” About Climate Change: “Everything He Says Is a Lie”
"I don’t know of a greater criminal in history," the actor said about Trump when reflecting on his climate change policies.
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Hollywood Flashback: Hollywood’s First War With D.C.
In 1947, industry folks concerned about censorship amid the Red Scare formed the Committee for the First Amendment — recently revived by Jane Fonda, whose father was a founding member.
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Erika Kirk Set to Give First TV Interview Since Charlie Kirk’s Assassination to Fox News’ Jesse Watters
The Fox Nation streaming service is also expected to release a documentary chronicling the This Is the Turning Point tour, including extensive access to Erika Kirk.
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Gavin Newsom Considers 2028 Presidential Run: “I’d Be Lying Otherwise”
The Governor of California's term ends in January 2027.
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Kamala Harris Says She’s “Not Done” With Politics
The former vice president also said in a new interview with the BBC that she believes a woman will be president one day, and that it may "possibly" be her.
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