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Chanel accused of ‘microaggression’ for Bhavitha Mandava’s Met Gala look

People had high expectations for Bhavitha Mandava’s look at the Met Gala as one of newest faces of Chanel and as their first Indian brand ambassador. Jaws dropped—not in awe, but in shock. Mandava wore a plain silk shirt and a bottom that resembled jeans. Social media decried the choice…

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15,000 US troops deployed to escort tankers through Hormuz but the real question is why Trump’s blockade is making oil prices worse

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has said that 15,000 U.S. troops are now stationed in the Strait of Hormuz to escort oil tankers through the heavily contested waterway. The deployment is part of “Project Freedom,” a new military operation launched to break Iran’s blockade and restore global oil flow. However, while…

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Republicans are now demanding $1 billion for Trump ballroom funding

President Donald Trump’s White House ballroom, which was supposed to be privately funded, will now be paid for by taxpayers. Republican lawmakers now see the ballroom as a necessity for the “safety” of US presidents and initially proposed $400 million in taxpayer money to be used for its construction. But…

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Trump’s potential pardon of Epstein’s right-hand woman splits Republicans as survivors warn of a ‘mockery of justice’

President Donald Trump’s potential pardon of Ghislaine Maxwell is splitting Republicans right down the middle, and survivors of Jeffrey Epstein’s abuse are making it crystal clear how they feel about it. The idea of clemency for Maxwell, the convicted sex trafficker who helped Epstein exploit underage girls, has resurfaced in…

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Secretary of War just silenced a reporter with a wild claim that Trump isn’t Netanyahu’s puppet, then doubled down with a bizarre defense

Pete Hegseth just shut down a reporter with a wild claim that Donald Trump isn’t Benjamin Netanyahu’s puppet, then doubled down with a bizarre defense that left the press room buzzing. The exchange happened at the Pentagon briefing on May 5, 2026, where Hegseth, the Secretary of War, cut off…

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‘Physical fitness is everything’ says Trump while replacing Michelle Obama’s inclusive student health program with outdated Presidential Fitness Test

President Donald Trump has officially scrapped former First Lady Michelle Obama’s student health program and brought back the decades-old Presidential Fitness Test in U.S. schools. The move is part of his ‘Make America Healthy Again’ push, which he announced on May 5, 2026, surrounded by school kids, pro athletes, and…

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‘Yes it’s discrimination’ Israeli army chief admits in leaked video as his troops gun down Palestinian kids for throwing rocks

The Israeli army’s top commander in the West Bank has openly admitted his forces are enforcing a two-tier justice system that lets Jewish settlers throw rocks without consequence while Palestinian children are shot dead for the same act. In a leaked video, Maj. Gen. Avi Bluth told a closed forum…

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The View’s Joy Behar just called Jeff Bezos ‘tacky’ for flaunting his wealth at the Met Gala while Americans struggle to buy bread

The Met Gala just wrapped up, and Joy Behar is calling out Jeff Bezos for what she says is a tone-deaf display of wealth. During The View’s May 5 broadcast, the co-host didn’t hold back, slamming the Amazon founder for co-chairing the lavish event while millions of Americans struggle to…

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Blake Lively’s sexual harassment lawsuit against Justin Baldoni ended in a deal neither wanted but their lawyers are laughing all the way to the bank

Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni just settled their explosive sexual harassment lawsuit, and neither of them walked away with a single dollar. The real winners here? Their lawyers, who raked in a staggering $60 million combined for what turned out to be an 18-month legal circus that left both actors’…

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Instead of attending the Met Gala, NYC Mayor released a statement in support of garment workers

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani made headlines when he refused to attend the Met Gala. Instead, Mamdani released a statement in solidarity with garment workers on the night of the event. For the democratic socialist mayor, who ran on the promise of affordability, the decision to champion workers over…

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Donald Trump keeps bragging about acing a cognitive test. Jon Stewart found the real reason no other president took it

Donald Trump is still talking about how he’s the only president to ever take a cognitive test, and Jon Stewart just called out the obvious reason no one else bothered. It’s not because they couldn’t pass; it’s because they didn’t need to.

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This Staten Island retail store rewards kids for having good grades

Influencer giveaways on TikTok and gamified reality shows on YouTube are a dime in a dozen. But Island Ock, a retail store from Staten Island, shells out giveaways only to excellent and hardworking students.

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School Authorities Didn’t Take a Student’s Bullying Complaint Seriously Until Her Mother Gave the Principal a Taste Of His Own Medicine

Holly Blair (@hollyablair) talked about getting bullied in middle school on TikTok. Instead of being helped, the principal decided to punish her for standing up for herself. Holly’s mother wasn’t going to let that happen and decided to give the principal a taste of his own medicine.

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Couple orders gender reveal cake from Walmart. Then they bite into it—and realize the baker played them big time

While gender reveal events tend to be elaborate, extravagant celebrations that at times have even caused environmental disasters, they can also be an intimate moment shared only by the couple.

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California woman visits ‘fancy spa’ during friend’s bachelorette trip, gets lathered in oil. Then realizes the therapist told her to ‘dress’

Everyone has embarrassing moments that emerge during conversations, whether during a cozy evening with friends or a family dinner. These moments often remind us how things can sometimes go wrong and, despite that, become a fun story to share.

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Baltimore woman woke up to a ‘hey girly’ DM 4 months before her wedding. Then found out her fiancé’s grandmother’s ring was on someone else first

A Baltimore woman’s viral TikTok story about waking up to a “hey girly” DM from her fiancé’s alleged wife just four months before her wedding has sparked a massive online debate. Lorelia, who runs the account @thespicycubetales, posted a five-minute, 19-second video on May 3, 2026, detailing a jaw-dropping series…

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New Jersey woman paid over $400 for highlights. Then she noticed her stylist stopped facing her toward the mirror and said no refund

A New Jersey woman is speaking out after paying over $400 for hair highlights that left her with a solid brown color and a frustrating customer service experience that made things even worse. Nancy Medrano, a TikTok creator known for her relatable and straightforward content, shared a six-minute video detailing…

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Zoey 101 Trends as Nickelodeon Fans Argue Over Best Live-Action Sitcoms

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Man With Bad Takes Online Thinks a ‘Star Wars’ Holiday Is Meant to Replace Days Celebrating “Real Heroes.” It’s Because of a Pun, Dude

Star Wars fans celebrated May the 4th this week. And, one guy on the Internet thinks it’s all a conspiracy to draw attention away from “the real heroes.”

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This Is Your Reminder: ‘The Odyssey’ Isn’t Real. It’s Not “History.”

The latest trailer for The Odyssey arrived this week, providing the most comprehensive look yet at Christopher Nolan’s film adaptation. From the second it was confirmed that Nolan would be adapting the classic story (and not telling a “father/son story with helicopters”, as had been initially rumored), there have been…

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Woman exposes what actually happens inside viral L.A. Scientology building after she snuck in for fun—she didn’t expect what happened way after 

The Church of Scientology’s Hollywood Boulevard headquarters has long been speculated about and it’s currently having a moment as the center of a TikTok trend.

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10 Sports Romances that Rival Shane and Ilya

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Woman asks server for to-go box three times. So she takes the plate home when they still forget: ‘Honestly, as a server that’s fair game’

After dining at a restaurant, there’s nothing like taking home leftovers as a special treat. Not only can you enjoy it for a couple of meals, but it also saves the hassle of cooking or ordering out anytime soon. Typically, a server will hand you a to-go box to put…

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ICE Tries to Rebrand and Instead Feels Like “Propaganda From the Daredevil Show”

America has made a lot of choices recently that don’t make sense, but the new ICE “rebranding” just might be the worst of them all. Ignoring the fact that they think we will all just forget what happened earlier this year with Renee Good and Alex Pretti, they actually haven’t…

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Anthony Bourdain Is Like You’ve Never Seen Him Before in the First Trailer for A24’s Hollywood Take on the Beloved Chef

Through hours upon hours of television and tomes of writing, Anthony Bourdain has had a unique impact on our culture and its relationship with food. His absence has continued to be felt ever since his tragic passing in 2018, but now his spirit is carrying over into a new biopic.

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