The Latest Breaking News from Will Sommer

Trump's QAnon hire shows his desperation

Like presidential aide Natalie Harp, Katie Zacharia treats Trump less like a boss and more like a savior

Salon · Oct 14

MAGA Figures React to Trump Official's 'Let Them Eat Cake' AI Video as QAnon Fans Celebrate

Dan Scavino's AI White House party video drew conservative criticism and sparked QAnon speculation after some followers linked its Pitbull soundtrack to an earlier request for a supposed signal.

International Business Times UK · Sep 29

'There is no reliable, economical one-size-fits-all model on the horizon': Experts claim AI costs will grow fivefold by 2028, as demand continues to soar

Experts have determined some uncomfortable truths about token economics, where falling token prices are pushing the development of complex agentic workflows, outweighing the savings

TechRadar · Aug 19

Ben Shapiro can't hack Trump's grift

Pointless trade wars and $400 million jet bribes make it hard for Trump sycophants to cape for the MAGA messiah

Salon · May 14, 2025

NHL fans roasted John Tavares for reportedly promoting a magic amulet that blocks Wi-Fi signals

John Tavares reportedly endorses a magic amulet with healing properties and NHL fans had so many jokes about it.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 17, 2024

GOP Congressman’s ‘scary as hell’ tweet seemingly calls for insurrection after Trump indictment

A bestselling author on the US militia movement said the congressman may have been calling on supporters to ‘prepare for war’

The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2023

Trust the Plan review: How QAnon – and Trump – unhinged America

Will Sommer of the Daily Beast paints a troubling picture of a conspiracy theory showing few signs of decline

The Guardian - US · Mar 5, 2023

Proud Boys: Not beaten by Jan. 6

In the wake of Jan. 6, vanguard of American fascism has "reformed" — now they're Christian nationalist warriors

Salon · Dec 21, 2022

Gavin McInnes still tied to Proud Boys

McInnes headed to Las Vegas weeks ago for a meet-up and attempted to put down a civil war in the organization

Salon · Oct 10, 2022

Loomer fraud witness drops out of suit

Republican voter Theresa Rinaldi demanded that her name be removed from Loomer's baseless complaint

Salon · Sep 12, 2022