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Cariuma Goes for the Gold With New Olympics Skating Uniforms
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Cariuma.Scouted selects products independently. If you purchase something from our posts, we may earn a small commission.There’s much to love about Cariuma sneakers, whether it be the brand’s razor-sharp focus on sustainability or the unparalleled comfort of its style-forward kicks. The celebrity-favorite brand (Pete Davidson, John Hamm, and Naomi
Rep. Jasmine Crockett Trademarks Her Viral Clapback to MTG
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Drew Angerer/Getty ImagesRep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) isn’t just doubling-down on her viral slam against Rep. Majorie Taylor Greene—she’s cashing in.On Sunday, Rep. Crockett reportedly filed for a trademark on the phrase “bleach blonde bad-built butch body,” a devastating line she riffed in response to a similarly derisive comment about her appeara
Was Rudy Giuliani Peeing During His Arraignment? You Be the Judge!
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Rey Del Rio/GettyThe steady drip, drip, drip of the justice system comes for us all. Especially in the case of former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani.Joined by ten co-defendants, the former Trump attorney entered a plea of not guilty on Tuesday at his arraignment. Giuliani faces nine felony charges for his alleged involvement in the attempt to ov
Karen Read’s Lawyer Goes Scorched Earth on Key Witness
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David L. Ryan/The Boston Globe via Getty ImagesKaren Read’s defense lawyers went scorched earth on a key prosecution witness on Tuesday, grilling her for hours about the 2022 evening that ended in Boston cop John O’Keefe’s death—and her questionable actions after she discovered him in the snow.Prosecutors allege that Read, 44, fatally hit her boyfr
Murdoch’s Latest Court Victory Is No Victory at All
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Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/GettyThe final phase in the game of chicken being played by lawyers acting for Prince Harry and those acting for Rupert Murdoch’s London tabloids is now underway, although its details are obscured by rival versions of what has now actually happened.On Tuesday the judge overseeing the long drawn-
Trump Tries Cleaning Up the Birth Control Mess He Stepped In
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Mark Peterson - Pool/Getty ImagesDonald Trump was forced to formally come out in support of birth control on Tuesday, only a few hours after suggesting that restrictions on contraceptives should be left up to the states.Trump took to Truth Social to clean up some of the mess Tuesday morning’s statements wrought. “I HAVE NEVER, AND WILL NEVER ADVOCA
Accused Spy Mysteriously Found Dead in Park Outside London
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via FacebookA former Royal Marine arrested for allegedly working with the Hong Kong intelligence service was found dead over the weekend, according to U.K. authorities.Matthew Trickett, 37, was out on bail and awaiting trial when his body was discovered on Sunday evening in a park in Maidenhead, a market town about an hour outside of central London
An Expert’s Guide to Surviving Extreme Plane Turbulence
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Caroline Chia/ReutersNews that a 73-year-old man died and seven others were critically injured when wild turbulence hit a Singapore Airlines flight on Tuesday is the stuff of most fliers’ nightmares. Couple that with the fact climate change is making turbulence more common and severe and it’s enough to make even frequent fliers a little anxious. Fl
Opinion: The Antisemitic Innuendo in Harrison Butker’s College Commencement Speech
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Photo Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/ReutersEarlier this month, Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker briefly emerged from the cave he calls home to tell the female graduates of Benedictine College that their most rewarding experience in life will come from serving a man and bearing his children.Butker—who spends four months
Female City Worker: My Encounter With Derek Chauvin Left Me ‘Traumatized’
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Pool via ReutersKiller cop Derek Chauvin is facing new allegations that he used excessive force, including his deadly “signature pose,” while violently arresting a city worker just four months before he brutally killed George Floyd in Minneapolis.On Tuesday, Patricia Day filed a lawsuit against Chauvin, his partner officer Ellen Jensen, and the Cit
Diddy’s Ex Breaks Silence on Cassie Abuse Video
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Kevin Mazur/Getty ImagesMisa Hylton, the mother of Sean “Diddy” Combs’ son Justin, has spoken out about the disturbing video footage that shows her ex physically abusing Cassie Ventura. In an Instagram post on Tuesday, Hylton, a fashion designer who dated Diddy in the early ’90s, wrote that she was “heartbroken” for Ventura. Hylton shared her messa
Russian Propagandist Sounds Alarm Over Mossad Agent ‘Eli Copter’
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SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Russian propagandist Vladimir Solovyov says the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi should really be viewed as a potential “political murder”—because have you seen the reports that the pilot was a Mossad agent named “Eli Copter?”In an episode of his show on Rossiya 1 late Monday, Solovyov raged against
Defense Rests Despite Trump Saying He’d ‘Absolutely’ Testify
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Michael M Santiago/Getty ImagesSoon after he was indicted on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records over attempts to conceal a $130,000 payoff to a porn star, Donald Trump insisted he’d be absolutely delighted to take the stand at his criminal hush-money trial.“Yeah I would testify, absolutely,” Trump said in April. “I’m testifying. I tell
Argentine President Trashes Spanish PM’s Wife in Diplomatic Fiasco
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Cesar Luis de Luca/picture alliance via GettyThe government of Spain has recalled its ambassador in Buenos Aires after Argentine President Javier Milei publicly lambasted the wife of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez.Speaking to a crowd at a right-wing rally in Madrid this weekend, the right-wing president took aim at Spain’s first lady, Begona
‘Bachelorette’ Loser’s ‘Creepy’ Past Haunts His Senate Race
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A competitive Nevada state Senate primary featuring a former Bachelorette contestant is heating up, with allegations flying about the former contestant’s treatment of women.Christian Bishop, 35, competed on the 12th season of The Bachelorette in 2016 and is now competing against former lobbyist Jennifer Atlas to become the Democratic candidate for
‘Anora’: Wild Sex Worker Cinderella Story Just Dazzled Cannes
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Cannes Film FestivalSometimes it feels like an actor has just been waiting for their breakout moment: Mikey Madison just had hers at the Cannes Film Festival. She has been good for a long time in projects like Better Things, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, and Scream. (In both of the latter titles she, bizarrely, played a crazed villain who was ulti
Feds Investigate Source of Ketamine That Killed Matthew Perry
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Ronald Martinez/GettyFederal authorities and Los Angeles police are investigating the source of the drug that led to actor Matthew Perry’s death last year. In December, the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s office determined that Perry’s primary cause of death was the “acute effects of Ketamine.” His autopsy report also listed drowning, coronar
Greg Gutfeld Welcomes Bill Maher to Fox News With Cringey ‘I’m Sorry’ Song
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Fox NewsFox News host Greg Gutfeld wanted to let Bill Maher know he was “so sorry” on Monday night—in the form of an off-key satirical song. Hilarity did not ensue.While making the media rounds to promote his latest book (which is really just a roundup of his favorite editorials from his long-running HBO series Real Time), Maher made his debut on F
Chad Daybell Introduced Family to Lori Vallow a Day After Wife’s Funeral, Son-In-Law Says
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Photo Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/Rexburg Police DepartmentThe day after Chad Daybell held a rushed 2019 funeral for his wife of nearly 30 years, the Doomsday author introduced his grieving family to his secret paramour, Lori Vallow.Joseph Murray, who is married to Daybell’s daughter, told Ada County Court jurors on Tuesday that
MAGA Lawyer Gets Dismantled by His Own Damning Trump Emails
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Seth Wenig/APDonald Trump made the curious decision to put on a single relevant witness at his New York trial, opting for a MAGA loyalist tangentially involved in the porn star hush money saga—a strategy that failed spectacularly when his testimony only further incriminated the former president.Robert Costello’s role in the Stormy Daniels affair is
Jenn Fessler Is the Savior of ‘The Real Housewives of New Jersey’
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Rich Polk/Getty ImagesThe Real Housewives of New Jersey is in a most precarious state. We’ve suffered from the same cast for 873 years, and change is strictly forbidden in the bylaws of the Teresa/Melissa hierarchy.But a Trojan Horse has arrived to save the day. A brash queen who’s not threatened by the strictly drawn team lines, with a sense of hu
AP Condemns Israeli Government Cutting Its Live Feed of Gaza
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AFP/Getty ImagesThe Associated Press brutally criticized the Israeli government on Tuesday after soldiers with the Israeli Defense Forces seized a camera, equipment, and cut its live feed in southern Israel, citing a new censorship law.“The Associated Press decries in the strongest terms the actions of the Israeli government to shut down our longst
Kremlin TV Drops ‘New’ Tucker Carlson Show
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smotrim.ruThe Kremlin propaganda machine has made Tucker Carlson its newest star television host, whether he likes it or not.The former Fox News host has gotten his own show on the state-run channel Rossiya 24—except it’s not quite as new as the channel would have people believe. The program, called “Tucker. Rossiya 24,” treats viewers to days-old
Rapper’s Diddy Interview Goes Spectacularly Off the Rails on CNN
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CNNOstensibly, the rapper Cam’ron appeared on CNN on Monday night to give his thoughts on the video of Sean “Diddy” Combs violently beating his ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura and his subsequent apology.Instead, the interview rapidly went off the rails and descended into Cam’ron using his airtime to chug a sex supplement drink, promote his podcast, an
Opinion: Trump Defense’s ‘Gotcha’ Moments Failed Against Prosecution’s Strength
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Michael M. Santiago/Pool/AFP via GettyThe prosecution rested its case in the New York Trump trial, which means that they are finished presenting their evidence.Now the defense has a chance to put on their case if they choose to do so, as they are not obligated to put forth any evidence. The burden of putting forth evidence and proving the case in a
Elvis Heir Riley Keough Is Suing to Stop Graceland From Being Sold
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Mario Anzuoni/ReutersElvis Presley’s granddaughter has filed a lawsuit to stop a sale of Graceland, the singer’s historic home in Tennessee, alleging that a fake company is relying on “fraudulent” documents to make its claim on the property.Actress Riley Keough became the heir to Elvis’ estate following the death of her mother, Lisa Marie Presley,
Trump Shares ‘Unified Reich’ Campaign Video During Lunch Break
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Michael M. Santiago/Pool via ReutersDonald Trump’s Truth Social account has boosted a campaign video that spoke of a “unified Reich” in America if he reclaims the White House in the November election.The 30-second video, which is still up, features a series of headlines predicting “what happens after Donald Trump wins,” with answers like, “Economy
Putin’s New Defense Minister Secretly Had Close Ties to Yevgeny Prigozhin—and Stalin
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GettyThe wiry-looking economist with no military experience who Vladimir Putin has chosen to serve as his new defense minister is apparently a lot closer to the murky underworld of Russian security services than was originally thought.Andrei Belousov was close to the late Wagner Group boss Yevgeny Prigozhin—so close, according to a new report by op
Former Red Sox Pitcher Austin Maddox Arrested in ‘Child Predator Operation’
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Michael Ivins/Boston Red Sox via GettyA former Major League Baseball player was arrested in Florida as part of what authorities described as a “child predator operation.”Austin Maddox, a pitcher who briefly played for the Boston Red Sox in 2017, was among 27 people who were taken into custody in a multi-agency underage sex sting last month, Jackson
Passenger Killed, 30+ Injured as Flight Hit by Severe Turbulence
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Louis Nastro/ReutersAt least one passenger was killed and more than 30 others were hurt when a Singapore Airlines flight from London to Singapore encountered severe turbulence, according to reports.More to follow...Read more at The Daily Beast.