Trump Isn’t Coming to Matt Gaetz’s Rescue—for Now

By Asawin Suebsaeng

As the scandal involving Rep. Matt Gaetz has unfolded this week, former President Donald Trump hasn't jumped to defend one of his closest allies.

By Louis Staples

The arrest of ‘Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’ star Jen Shah on charges of defrauding the elderly is only the tip of the iceberg for the reality TV series.

By Rachel Olding

Noah Green’s social media posts suggest he was spiraling in the lead up to Friday.

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By Scott Bixby

Donald Trump spent his presidency turning Infrastructure Week into a running gag. Republicans praised him for his plans anyway. Now, Joe Biden has an actual plan and they hate it.

By Richard A. Greenwald

Right-wing anger at ‘leftist’ institutions is no longer limited to Cambridge and Palo Alto and New Haven. It just spread to Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.

By Julie A. Burkhart

The Jan. 6 insurrectionists included some anti-choice extremists. This is not a coincidence.

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By Kevin Fallon

Everything we can’t stop loving, hating, and thinking about this week in pop culture.

By Jose Pagliery, Roger Sollenberger

Rep. Matt Gaetz’s sudden downfall largely mirrors—and may have been precipitated by—another Florida Republican with plenty of Gaetz-y qualities.

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 GAETZGATE: GROSS 

The Florida Republican reportedly told others involved in politics that then-county tax collector Joel Greenberg procured women for him.

 HEARTBREAKING 

DMX is in a “vegetative state” and medical officials warn he may not survive, according to a report.

 ‘WOKE COMPANIES’ 

“Boycott baseball and all of the woke companies that are interfering with Free and Fair Elections,” the former POTUS wrote.

 ‘UNIMAGINABLE GRIEF’ 

Wilmington Police have not yet identified a suspect.

 HOTEL ROOM SURGERY 

Niticia Deonte Lee has been sentenced five years in prison after she pleaded guilty to a charge of involuntary manslaughter.

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