On Monday the veteran actor, 70, blew up at a photographer on the red carpet. On Tuesday he was nowhere to be seen.

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1. Denzel Washington Skips Cannes Event After Snapping at Photographer

 HAD ENOUGH 

On Monday the veteran actor, 70, blew up at a photographer on the red carpet. On Tuesday he was nowhere to be seen.

OBSESSED

 

2. The Reputation Scores of Musk’s Tesla and SpaceX Are Nosediving

 THE MUSK EFFECT 

Elon Musk’s time embedded in the Trump administration appears to have harmed his most beloved companies.

POLITICS

 

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3. Joe Biden Wanted to Testify for Son Hunter in Gun Trial

 FAMILY FORTUNES 

The then-president felt he had information about his son’s state of mind around the 2018 incident that led to federal gun charges.

POLITICS

 

4. Passenger Jet Slams on Brakes to Avoid Crash in Terrifying Aborted Takeoff

 NEAR MISS 

Disaster was narrowly averted at LaGuardia after two planes nearly collided on the runway.

U.S. NEWS

 

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 WATT’S STOPPING YOU 

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5. Scientists Perplexed by Monkeys Caught Kidnapping Babies From Another Species

 MONKEY BUSINESS 

Camera footage shot on an uninhabited island showed male capuchin monkeys carrying around abducted baby howler monkeys for no obvious reason.

WORLD

 

6. Donald Trump Makes NSFW Election Boast at Kennedy Center Board Dinner

 HOW PRESIDENTIAL 

The president’s spokesperson then shared the crude comment from his official White House account.

POLITICS

 

7. Director Wes Anderson Mocks Trump’s Plan to Save ‘Dying’ Hollywood

 DOESN'T ADD UP 

The director questioned the president over his choice of tariffs against foreign films.

CULTURE

 

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8. Long Lost Statue of Jim Morrison Found by Accident During Police Bust

 AT LONG LAST 

The 300-pound sculpture of The Doors’ frontman was stolen from his grave site in 1988.

CULTURE

 

9. RFK Jr.’s Sister Kerry Kennedy Celebrates Court Win Against Musk’s DOGE

 DONE WITH DOGE 

The sister of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. rejoiced in her win against the DOGE crew.

POLITICS

 

10. GOP Rep. Warren Davidson Enters Conspiracy Mode Over Joe Biden’s Cancer

 NOT PLAYING NICE 

Rep. Warren Davidson pivoted abruptly from sympathy to conspiracy on Fox Business.

POLITICS

 

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11. Rappers Salt-N-Pepa File Lawsuit Seeking Ownership of Their Music

 RAP BATTLE 

The rap pioneers join other musicians trying to overturn archaic record deals for a sweeter slice of lucrative royalty pie.

CULTURE

 

12. ‘My 600-lb Life’ Star Dead At 40

 TRAGIC STORY 

The reality star fell into “deep depression” after the show, causing her to be bedridden since 2024.

U.S. NEWS

 

13. Tom Cruise Makes Bold Prediction About Future of His Career

 NEVER STOP NEVER STOPPING 

The death-defying actor has made a significant update to his previous assertion that he would make action movies into his 80s.

OBSESSED

 
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