Dan Katz's Eggplant Emoji Venmo Transaction Is Leading to Some Tough Questions
The emoji was found in Dan Katz's Venmo history back in 2018.
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A MAGA Influencer Claims Rep. Jasmine Crockett Attacked a Reporter, Calls Her an “Animal”
Laura Loomer called Jasmine Crockett a "rabid animal" in her claims that she physically assaulted reporter Charles Downs.
Is Republican Speaker of the House Mike Johnson Really on Gay Hookup App Grindr?
There's no shortage of politicians speaking out against things and then privately engaging in them, but is Mike one of them?
Trump Is Trying to Change the Smithsonian, but Who Actually Owns the Institute?
The Smithsonian is funded by the federal government.
The Woman Who Murdered Tejano Singer Selena Quintanilla Is Staying in Prison
"We thank Selena’s fans for their unwavering support throughout the years," said Selena's family in an Instagram post.
It Was Mike Waltz, Not Pete Hegseth, Who Added Jeffrey Goldberg to the Signal Chat
Jeffrey Goldberg won't comment on his relationship with the person who added him.
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth Has a History of Drinking Alcohol at Work
Pete Hegseth's alcohol history suggests he sometimes drinks on the job.
Michael Waltz's Venmo Friends List Is Worth a Thousand Words or Maybe a Thousand Journalists
The national security advisor to President Trump doesn't know how to set his Venmo to private.
Tulsi Gabbard's Political Evolution Is a Mystery to Just About Everyone
Gabbard announced her switch in 2024 after leaving the Democratic Party in 2022.
Go Get Your Burrito — Chipotle Is Not Actually Closing All Its Locations
Chipotle is not closing, despite what you might have heard online.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Met With U.S. Military Officials in Hawaii — Here's Why
Pete Hegseth is scheduled to meet with military leaders in and outside of the country.
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's Nickname Is Now Whiskeyleaks — What a Time to Be Alive
According to Pete Hegseth, "Nobody's texting war plans."
Jasmine Crockett's "Hot Wheels" Comment About Governor Greg Abbott Drew Some Criticism
Jasmine Crockett shared a statement on X after her original comment.
Rep. Jasmine Crockett Wants to Take Elon Musk Down by Hitting Him in His Bank Account
"On March 29, it’s my birthday, and all I want to see happen on my birthday is for Elon to be taken down," said Rep. Jasmine Crockett.
Donald Trump Shared Details About Why the U.S. Resorted to Airstrikes Against Yemen
"We will use overwhelming lethal force until we have achieved our objective," Trump wrote on Truth Social.
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth Doesn't Seem Like He's Going to Resign
Pete Hegseth is part of a major scandal, but is he going to resign?
CDC Director Susan Monarez Has Been in Support of COVID Vaccines in the Past
Susan Monarez was nominated for director of the CDC in March 2025.
U.S. Presidents Kiss the Western Wall When Visiting Israel to Honor the Site
The visit to the Wailing Wall is a major signal of respect.
The Pete Hegseth Group Chat Memes Are as Wild as the Invite Itself
How does one accidentally include a journalist in a war group chat, anyway?
Wait, What Was in Pete Hegseth's Cup During His Televised NATO Press Conference?
Pete Hegseth once admitted to drinking as a "self-medication."
Military Plans Got Leaked Through Signal, but What Is the App Actually Used For?
The Signal app is used for encrypted messaging, but why did the Trump administration use it?
In Leaked Audio, JD Vance Allegedly Says Elon Musk Is "Cosplaying as a Great American Leader" — Is It Real?
Vice President JD Vance essentially pulled a Kendall Roy in this alleged leaked audio. He's the eldest boy!
Was That Really Marjorie Taylor Greene Auditioning for 'American Idol' Back in 2002?
"There is no way anyone is gonna be able to convince me that this is not MTG."
Jessica Aber's Family Has Yet to Speak Publicly About Her Sudden Death — Here's What We Know
Jessica Aber was found unresponsive at home home in Alexandra, Va.
Congresswoman Mia Love Worked in Politics for More Than 15 Years — What Was Her Net Worth?
Mia Love got into politics because she truly wanted to change the world around her.
Mia Love, the First Black Republican Congresswoman, Dies at 49 — Inside Her Cause of Death
A statement confirming Love's death said she was "in her home surrounded by family" at the time of her death.
General Colin Powell Is Buried in Arlington National Cemetery — DEI Changes Have Affected That
General Colin Powell was a hero. Period. Full stop.
Former B Movie Actor Tudor Dixon Is Married, Has Four Kids, and Is Kind of a Nepo Baby
Tudor Nixon has played a vampire and was once eaten by zombies. Her body, her choice!
Justin Eichorn Is Married With Four Kids and Was Arrested for Soliciting a Minor
John Eichorn thought he was meeting a 16-year-old girl.
John Roberts's Rebuke of Trump Left Some Wondering Whether He's a Republican
John Roberts is a Republican despite his rebuke to President Trump.
According to the New JFK Files, Lee Harvey Oswald Was a Terrible Shot — What Else Did We Learn?
"This is the most positive news on the release of JFK files since the 1990s."
The Starliner Astronauts Are Now Safely Back on Earth, but Did Elon Musk Save Them?
Musk's claim that he is solely responsible for their return is suspect.
Stephen Miller Was a Conservative in College Who Wrote About Stronger Borders and Terrorism
At least Stephen Miller is consistent.
President Donald Trump Says He Only Uses Autopens on Very Unimportant Papers
President Trump said former President Biden used an autopen for "terrible" things.
France Does Not Think the America Deserves the Statue of Liberty and They Would Like Her Back
If America doesn't want to take in the huddled masses, France will.
The Boeing Starliner Astronauts Are Headed Back to Earth After Nine Months
The astronauts have been stranded at ISS for nine months.
When Will Forever 21 Officially Close? Will Customers Still Be Able to Shop Online?
Forever 21 is currently in the process of “winding down” operations while hoping to find a buyer for remaining assets.
Trump Derangement Syndrome Has Been a Term for a Decade, but What Does It Mean?
Trump Derangement Syndrome has been a part of the popular vernacular for nearly a decade, but many want to know what the term actually means.
Trump Claims Biden's Pardons Are Void Because of an Autopen, but They Just Aren't
Autopens allow you to sign a bunch of documents without hurting your wrist.
FiveThirtyEight Closed as Part of Larger Cost Cutting at Disney and ABC
The website had already gone through other waves of layoffs.
Calls Are Increasing for AOC to Primary Chuck Schumer in New York, but Will She?
AOC is facing mounting calls to primary Chuck Schumer.
Vanessa Trump Is Dating Tiger Woods, but Why Did She Divorce Donald Trump Jr.?
The couple never publicly explained why they got divorced.
Senator Chuck Schumer Has a Pretty Staggering Net Worth Given His Salary
Chuck Schumer's net worth is surprisingly high.
How the Trump Hotel in Ireland Became One of His Most Talked About Investments
President Trump purchased a golf resort in Ireland back in 2014.
RFK Jr.'s Kids Are Vaccinated, Even Though He Doesn't Really Like Vaccines
RFK Jr. got his own kids vaccinated, but that doesn't mean he likes vaccines.
Congressional Hearing Cut Short After Keith Self Deliberately Misgenders Sarah McBride
Keith Self deliberately misgendered Sarah McBride during a congressional hearing.
Trump Wants to Dismantle the Department of Education, but What Does That Mean for Student Loans?
Student loans have not been at the forefront of Donald Trump's agenda.
Trump Posted an Article Featuring a Crossed out Pink Triangle, but What Is That?
The symbol was used by the Nazis to identify homosexuals.
Donald Trump's White House Tesla Purchase Was Designed to "Celebrate" Elon Musk
Trump bought a Tesla on the White House lawn for $80,000.
Senator Mark Kelly's Wife Gabby Giffords Was in Politics Long Before He Was
Mark Kelly's wife has an even more incredible story than the retired astronaut.