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Johnson Pleads With GOP to Avoid ‘Palace Drama’ as His Speakership Teeters on Razor-Thin Vote
By Sean Craig
President-elect Trump’s team is telling Republicans he “won’t soon forgive or forget” if they cross him and vote against Johnson’s speakership.
James Carville: I Was Wrong About Kamala Harris
By Janna Brancolini
The longtime Democratic strategist admitted he thought the vice president would win in November.
Trump Insists He Was ‘Right About Everything’ After Wrongly Tying New Orleans Attack to Immigration
The president-elect decried “criminals coming in” and “open borders” after the attack, which was allegedly carried out by a man from Texas.
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Biden to Honor Liz Cheney for Jan. 6 Investigation in Latest Swipe at Trump
By Leigh Kimmins
Liz Cheney and Bennie Thompson will be honored with the Presidential Citizens Medal.
MAGA Senator Insults Media in Off-the-Rails Terror Attack News Conference
By Josh Fiallo
Sen. John Kennedy made political digs and drank from a red solo cup as officials delivered an update about an apparent terror attack in New Orleans that killed 15.
Welcome to 2025. Anyone Else Got the Same Sense of Dread?
Nobody likes a party pooper, but this new year is going to bring doom and gloom. It doesn’t do us any favors to pretend otherwise.
Trump Claps Back at Biden’s Claim He Could Have Won 2024 Election: No Chance!
The president-elect said his rival blew his chances in their head-to-head debate.
Steve Bannon Ramps Up MAGA Civil War With Graphic Threat to Elon Musk
“We don’t need white guys from South Africa lecturing us on how the way things should be,” Bannon ranted on Tuesday.
1. ‘Se7en’ Director Almost Made ‘Creepy’ ‘Harry Potter’ Movie
BAD FIT?
David Fincher opened up about meeting with Warner Brothers to share his vision for the books’ adaptations.
2. Tom Holland Reveals Why He Avoids Walking Red Carpets With Zendaya
OUT OF THE SPOTLIGHT
Holland was notably absent from the red carpets for Zendaya’s recent flicks “Dune: Part Two” and “Challengers.”
3. Flight Attendant Dies a Week After Smoke Causes Plane’s Emergency Landing
R.I.P.
The Dec 23 Swiss Airlines flight from Bucharest to Zurich was diverted to Austria after smoke seeped into the cabin and cockpit.
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