Patti Smith Meets Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican
Patti Smith met Pope Leo XIV on Friday at the Vatican, with the singer and the pontiff, two Chicago natives,…
August 2026
Anthony Fauci faces state probes after Biden pardon shields him federally
Gov Ron DeSantis: Dr. Fauci should be held in contempt Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis discusses Dr. Anthony Fauci’s Senate hearing,…
Lorde forced to pause Lollapalooza show after multiple fans pass out in crowd
Too hot to handle. Lorde reportedly paused her Lollapalooza headline show in Chicago on Thursday after multiple concertgoers passed out…
AIPAC’s test in Michigan Senate primary: A Congress member they helped defeat explains
One of the most powerful forces in American politics is about to face a major test of its influence —…
New York sues Kalshi, claiming it’s ‘unlicensed gambling’
On Friday, New York state filed a lawsuit against prediction market platform Kalshi, claiming that it’s operating as an “unlicensed…
43 Cringey But Candid Moments Captured On Camera At Weddings Around The World
Couples pay good money to capture all the beautiful details of their big day. With the average cost coming in…
Lil Uzi Vert Drops Surprise Birthday EP After Lollapalooza Cancellation
Lil Uzi Vert turned a scrapped festival set into a celebration on Friday (July 31), surprising fans with a new…
Europe continues to celebrate Pride events after deadly attack on Berlin parade: “Take a stand”
Two European cities are hosting Pride events under increased security after an extremist attack in Berlin left one person dead…
Antisemitic Cornell student Austin Franco begs for cash after parent boot
The Cornell University student who declared he’s “not interested in working for a Jew” got tossed from his parents’ $1.75 million home…
Fetterman Doubts Democratic Party Is 'Big Tent' Enough
The Pennsylvanian is an outlier in a party where what he calls the warped mutation of democratic socialism is rising.