Here's what happened April 8, 2025:
At least 44 people died and more than 160 others were injured after a roof fell in at a nightclub in Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic, authorities say. Apparently this was an iconic nightclub with attendees that included politicians, athletes, performers, and more attending a merengue concert.
In a massive escalation, Donald Trump has increased reciprocal tariffs on China to 104% after China didn’t remove their reciprocal tariffs on the US. For context, we get 16.5% of our imported goods from China, meaning that now, nearly 1 in every 5 items you buy will be DOUBLE the price it was yesterday. Thanks Trump.
Democratic Senator from Oregon, Ron Wyden, announced a bipartisan resolution to end Trump’s global tariffs - cool, only 2 issues. 1. Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson will NEVER bring this to a vote in the House, and 2. Even if he DID bring this up for a vote and it passed, Trump already said he would veto it. So what do we do now…
The Denver Nuggets NBA team have fired their coach, Michael Malone, despite him being the winningest coach in franchise history and also winning the only championship in franchise history - THEN they also fired their GM, Calvin Boot. Recession core.
In a new court filing, we learned that the IRS has agreed to share the personal information of undocumented taxpayers with ICE
As of 12:45pm, the S&P 500 completely wiped out the full last year of gains, with a new Cygnal poll reporting that 58% of Americans believe that we are currently in a recession. And yet Trump’s disapproval number is still only like 55% - I need to speak to that 3% of folks that think we’re in a recession, but approve of Trump, expeditiously
After filing for bankruptcy, Big Lots - the giant retail store - announces store reopenings and maybe it’s a me thing, but do I just not know what bankruptcy means. Shouldn’t they just be gone with no money?
Texas’s Republican Attorney General, the notoriously corrupt Ken Paxton, has announced a primary challenge to Republican Senator John Cornyn. Now, while Ken Paxton becoming a Senator would be one of the worst things I could imagine for the Senate, the possibility of enough people hating him and the primary getting nasty could be a really good opportunity for Texas to elect a Democrat in a Blue Wave year…something to consider when looking at who could potentially run.
Here's what happened April 7, 2025:
Off the back of Trump’s tariffs and the stock market absolutely PLUMMETING, China’s stock market opened before the US to the worst single-day crash since 2008. The S&P 500 is having its worst three-consecutive-days since October 1987. The DOW also dropped 1200 points at opening. And yes, we’re creeping close to a recession.
Secretary of HHS RFK Jr. has come out in support of the MMR vaccine in order to control the spread of measles that HE HIMSELF caused through his anti-vax rhetoric.
We have FINALLY gotten the first trailer of Wes Anderson’s new moving “THE PHOENICIAN SCHEME”, starring Benicio del Toro, Mia Threapleton, Michael Cera, Tom Hanks, Benedict Cumberbatch, Scarlett Johanson and more
Remember the Maryland father who was mistakenly sent to a prison in El Salvador by the Trump administration due to “administrative error”? And remember how a federal judge ordered that the Trump administration return this guy? Well, as you could’ve probably predicted, the Trump administration is appealing this decision to the Supreme Court. They ACTIVELY ASKING the Supreme Court to block this decision, meaning that they just fucking leave a man they mistakenly deported there. Well anyway, the Supreme Court gave into Trump and stopped the ordered that would return the guy they mistakenly sent
Speaking of the Supreme Court, they opted today to turn away a challenge to New York’s recently enacted gun restrictions, meaning that most provisions of the laws, including a ban on carrying concealed firearms in sensitive places, remain in tact
Billboard has named Nicki Minaj the best female rapper of all time.
After RFK Jr.’s come to Jesus moment about recommending the MMR vaccine, he NOW is saying he plans to tell the CDC to stop recommending flouride in drinking water.
An American YouTuber has been arrested for visiting an off-limits island in the Indian Ocean and leaving a can of Diet Coke for the reclusive Sentinelese tribe - objectively funny. Less funny? In 2018, the tribe killed an American missionary who arrived illegally on the beach.
Back to the Supreme Court, they lifted a court ordering blocking Trump from deporting Venezuelans under a rarely used 1798 wartime law called the Alien Enemies Act.
The University of Florida beat the University of Houston to win the Men’s NCAA March Madness tournament
And finally, Mercury Retrograde ended last night
Here's what happened on April 4, 2025:
So quick update on Trump’s tariffs we spoke about yesterday. Turns out when I said they were on every country, I misspoke - they’re on every country EXCEPT Russia, North Korea, Belarus, and Cuba. They’re even on the McDonald Islands, which is solely inhabited by penguins. Even the PENGUINS got higher tariffs than Russia did!
Apple has added 8 new emojis to the newest update, including a tired face, a fingerprint, a purple splat, a shovel, an old spooky dead tree, a harp, a radish, and a flag of Sark, which is a self-governing island in the Channel Islands
Robert Irwin - son of crocodile and snake person Steve Irwin - has entered the modeling game for an underwear brand called Bonds and let me tell you this guy is RIPPED. Good for him.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has announced that Hungary will withdraw from the ICC so he’s able to host Israeli Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu without having to arrest him for entering the country. As a reminder, the ICC has an arrest warrant out for Netanyahu over allegations of Israel committing war crimes in Gaza
New Hampshire Democratic Congressman Chris Pappas announced his run for Senate to replace outgoing Democratic Senator Jeanne Shaheen.
New York Democratic Mayor Eric Adams has decided that he’s going to skip the Democratic primary for the seat and instead run for re-election as an independent candidate.
Subway has revealed a new footlong menu item: Doritos Footlong Nachos
Australia has banned social media for kids under 16 years old - this will start December 10 and will impact platforms such as Snapchat, TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. This law is the first of its kind in the world
Kesha has announced her Tits Out Tour for this summer, with Scissor Sisters, Slayyyter, and Rose Gray.
The Pentagon’s acting inspector general announced that they’re now investigating Pete Hegseth’s use of a Signal chat for the Yemen bombing attack plans
Disney’s live-action remake of “Tangled” has been paused after an underwhelming response to the live-action remake of Snow White with Rachel Zeigler.
The 2025 VMAs are being broadcast by CBS for the first ever, instead of being broadcast by MTV.
The Dow dropped more than 1600 points today due to Trump’s tariffs, marking the biggest wipeout of the stock market since 2020 and the first time ever that the Dow dropped more than 1500 points on back-to-back days. The NASDAQ is down 20% since Trump took office and he’s out golfing today, yet again. Make America Great Again, amirite
Russell Brand has been charged with rape, indecent assault, and sexual assault by London’s Metropolitan Police. According to Variety, the charges relate to four separate women and incidents that took place between 1999 and 2005.
The Democratic Party has launched what they’re calling “The People’s Cabinet” in order to counter messaging from the White House and Republicans.
JPMorgan has officially stated that they predict a recession in 2025 so that sucks, and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says that Trump’s tariffs will likely raise inflation and slow US economic growth, womp womp
In a 2-1 decision, the North Carolina Court of Appeals has sided with the Republican who lost by 700something votes, ordering the State Board of Elections to recount the votes of 65,000.
Eminem has welcomed his first grandchild
Duke freshman men’s basketball player Cooper Flagg has been named AP Player of the Year
Kombucha girl influencer and comedian Brittany Broski has released her debut original song, “The Sun”
Ed Sheeran has released his new single, “Azizam” from his upcoming album “Play”
Trump announced an additional 75 day delay in the TikTok ban, saying that the deal “requires more work” - the new deadline is now June 19.
The US Supreme Court has approved Trump’s freezing of millions of dollars in grants used to address teacher shortages in poor and rural areas.
FKA Twigs cancelled her North America tour over visa issues
Here's everything that happened April 2, 2025:
Actor Val Kilmer died at 65 years old
The results are in for the mayoral race in Aurora, IL, the state’s second-largest city - Incumbent mayor Richard Irvan, who ran for governor as a Republican in 2022 and has aligned himself closely with Trump, was defeated by his Democratic challenger, John Laesch. Democrats have successfully flipped this city from having a Republican mayor to a Democratic mayor.
Michigan State Senator Mallory McMorrow has announced she’s running for Senate in Michigan
Glen Powell has come out with a new line of condiments called Smash Kitchen
Nintendo has announced a new game, “Mario Kart: World”, which will be coming exclusively to the Nintendo Switch 2
Former Biden Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra (yes, he held the role right before current Secretary RFK Jr.) announced that he’s running for Governor of California
In an exclusive story from POLITICO, Trump has told his inner circle, including members of his Cabinet, that Elon Musk will soon be stepping back from his current role as governing partner, ubiquitous cheerleader and Washington hatchet man.
Apparently Amazon is going to make a bid to buy TikTok in the US. In another potential play here, Trump is also considering a deal where ByteDance continues to own the algorithm and just leases it to TIkTok and whoever ultimately ends up owning it in the US. Oh and then also the founder of OnlyFans decided to put in a bid to buy TikTok, as well, which I mean…
It’s been confirmed that influencer Jake Shane has been cast in the upcoming Season 4 of Hacks
Melinda French Gates, the ex-wife of Bill Gates, has revealed in an exclusive to PEOPLE that she’s dating again and very happy in a new relationship
NBA star Carmelo Anthony has been notified that he’s been elected into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2025
There is apparently a Hawk Tuah documentary in the works about the Hawk Tuah girl herself, Hailey Welch
Trump announced that starting at midnight, he’s implementing what he calls “reciprocal tariffs” on ALL imports into the US with a baseline tariff of 10% on all countries, to allegedly promote US manufacturing, but what we’ll get are higher costs and trade wars. Oh and the stock market TANKED right after this announcement and 2025 recession odds jumped to 50% on Polymarket
Here's everything that happened on March 31, 2025:
The Trump administration pulled research funding for research to protect pregnant women from domestic violence, citing that research as a DEI initiative.
Megan Fox gave birth to her and Machine Gun Kelly’s first kid together, a daughter, which is Megan’s 4th kid (the other 3 are boys with her ex-husband, Brian Austin Green), and this is Machine Gun Kelly’s second.
Tanner Adell, one of the Black women Beyonce featured on her Cowboy Carter album, has released her new single “Going Blonde”
Utah has officially become the first state to ban fluoride in public drinking water, DESPITE pushback from dentists who say this move will lead to medical problems.
Apparently Elon Musk has bought Twitter from himself, saying that his AI company, xAI has bought X (aka former Twitter)
France’s far-right political leader Marine Le Pen has been found guilty of embezzling European Union funds. A French judge ruled that she is now, effective immediately, barred from seeking public office in France for five years - she will also be sentenced to four years in prison, and will receive a fine of 100,000 euros
YouTube is officially worth $550 billion, making it what analysts call, “the new king of all media”
New England Patriots QB Joshua Dobbs is now engaged to his fiancee, Jocelyn Lara, who he’s been dating since the summer of 2021.
Miley Cyrus has released the title track off her new album, “Something Beautiful”
The Governor of Missouri just signed a law that ends the city of St. Louis’s ability to run its own police force. The city’s police are now controlled by the government of the state of Missouri.
Retired NFL star (and former Seahawks cornerback) Richard Sherman says his house was robbed at gunpoint last night while his family was home.
A cisgender woman was fired from her job at Walmart after a customer thought the woman was a trans woman.
Senator Cory Booker, a Democrat from New Jersey, has taken the Senate floor for a standing filibuster, where he will speak for as long as physically possible, in order to disrupt the normal order of the Senate to lift the voices of Americans who are being harmed and not being heard in this moment of crisis of Trump and Elon Musk completely disregarding the rule of law, he said.
Here's what happened on April 1, 2025:
New Jersey Democratic Senator Cory Booker’s standing filibuster officially broke the record of 24 hours and 18 minutes, held by segregationist Strom Thurmand to protest the passage of the Civil Rights Act ,standing himself for 25 hours and 4 minutes
The Trump Administration admitted in a court filing that it had mistakenly deported a Maryland father to a notoriously dangerous prison in El Salvador due to “administrative error”, but due to him already being in El Salvador, they’re unable to bring him home.
US Attorney General Pam Bondi has directed federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty for Luigi Mangione in the alleged killing of the UnitedHealthcare CEO.
Steve Kornacki and his election-time khakis are leaving us. Sort of. NBC News confirmed today that Steve will be leaving his election analysis at MSNBC and will be moving to NBC News and NBC Sports as parent company Comcast prepares to spin off the bulk of its cable networks into a new stand-alone entity.
Tinder launched something new called The Game Game, where users can test their flirting skills with an AI.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office announced that Israel eliminated tariffs on American goods.
According to the Washington Post, Mike Waltz - the same guy who added the Editor from The Atlantic to the Yemen bombing group chat - has ALSO been using Gmail for government communications
The Republican won in Florida’s 6th Congressional District to replace Mike Waltz, but this is a 19 point shift towards the Democrats since Trump won this in November by 33 points.
The Republican won in Florida’s 1st Congressional District to replace Matt Gaetz, but much like the other race, Jimmy Patronis only won by 13 points, while Trump won by 37 points in November. Once again, this is a 24 point shift towards the Democrats.
Brad Pitt is set to reprise his role in “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” in a new movie at Netflix directed by David Fincher and written by Quentin Tarantino.
The Democrat won in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race where Elon Musk personally spent $19.44M to try and influence the result. This preserves the liberal 4-3 makeup of the Wisconsin Supreme Court
Here's everything that happened on March 27, 2025:
A US judge ruled that extreme heat in Texas prisons is unconstitutionally cruel, but stops short of requiring air conditioning…
You can now pre-order pints of breast milk-flavored ice cream from the company called Frida.
RFK Jr. has announced that he’s going to slash 10,000 jobs from the Department of Health and Human Services, drastically reducing the FDA (Food and Drug Administration), the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), and the NIH (National Institutes of Health)
Kesha has announced her new album, called “.”, will release on July 4th
Keir Starmer, Prime Minister of the UK, announced last year that knife crime in Britain was at epidemic level and that he’d like to crack down on sales of these weapons once and for all. Today, he announced that ninja swords will be banned by this summer
The president at the University of Michigan announced that it will end all DEI initiatives campus-wide, including closing the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, discontinuing the DEI 2.0 Strategic Plan, and ending the use of diversity statements in faculty hiring.
The Sundance Film Festival will relocate to Boulder, Colorado in 2027, endings its decades-long run in Park City, Utah
The White House decided to officially withdraw Elise Stefanik’s nomination for Ambassador to the United Nations to avoid losing another ruby red seat to a Democrat.
The FCC (aka the Federal Communications Commission, the people who oversee TV…basically) have said that they received 125 complaints about Kendrick Lamar’s halftime performance during the Super Bowl, focusing on the lack of white performers.
Chris Brown…yes, apparently he’s still relevant…announced a new tour called the Breezy Bowl XX Stadium World Tour across Europe and North America, which will feature Summer Walker and Bryson Tiller.
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver announced that the NBA is now exploring a European league after the Board of Governors meeting, adding, “It's early days. Literally nothing has been agreed upon yet.” Apparently they’re exploring game times that reflect the current FIBA and Euro format of 40-minute games, while looking at existing facilities, but also potentially new state of the art arenas in cities that are well-known, successful and have notable basketball history, with 16 teams total (12 legacy and 4 rotating).
Ok the Yemen bombing group chat has gotten juicier - according to the WSJ, two US officials said that Israel provided senior Trump administration officials with sensitive intelligence from a human source in Yemen on a key Houthi military operative targeted in an attack described by national security adviser Mike Waltz in an unclassified Signal chat.
Beyonce was snubbed by the 2025 American Country Music Awards, despite having taken home multiple awards at the Grammys, including Best Country Album and Album of the Year.
So we previously talked about how influencer and party girl Alix Earle’s podcast, “Hot Mess” was leaving Call Her Daddy host Alex Cooper’s Unwell podcast network. Well, Alix Earle announced that her podcast is being paused for the foreseeable future and Alex Cooper PROMPTLY responded with a “Hi I see your comments, Alix not being able to podcast has nothing to do with Unwell. Idk why she can’t/what’s going on. Unwell gave her everything back she owns her IP.”
76-year-old King Charles III experienced side effects after receiving a medical treatment for his cancer and was briefly in the hospital for observation
Scientists announced that they have the first known recordings of the sounds a shark makes - which apparently only lasts 48 milliseconds. AND NO, it’s not just the sound of the Jaws theme song
A Texas board has denied the parole for Yolanda Saldivar, who was convicted for killing music icon Selena in 1995
Here's everything that happened on March 26, 2025:
Singer Maren Morris announced that her fourth studio album, “DREAMSICLE”, will be released May 9
Donald Trump announced that he’s looking to set up some sort of government compensation fund for the January 6 criminals that he pardoned
So the overperformance of Democrats in special elections across the country continued last night, with Democrat James Malone winning a State Senate election in Pennslyvania, flipping a Republican seat in a district Trump won by 15 points in November, meaning the district moving 17 points to the left in 5 months. Additionally, there was a NYC Council special election where the Democrat, Simcha Felder, won by nearly 82% of the vote. Trump won this heavily Orthodox Jewish council district with 83% of the vote in November. And now the Democrat won it with nearly the same number - that’s a 160% swing towards the Democrats
FKA Twigs has postponed several of her North American Eusexua Tour dates due to visa issues, including stops in Chicago, Toronto, and NY. However, she’ll be fully in action for both weekends of Coachella
So you know how Donald Trump put notable vaccine conspiracy theorist RFK Jr. in charge of the Department of Health and Human Services, which oversees our vaccinations? And then how RFK Jr. SWORE that he isn’t banning vaccines, but instead just wants to study them - just asking questions - well, RFK Jr. hired vaccine skeptic David Geier to conduct the analysis of the correlation between vaccines and autism. Notably, according to the Washington Post, Geier and his father have published papers claiming vaccines increase the risk of autism - which is a theory that has been studied for decades and scientifically debunked ALREADY…
After a couple days of lying that The Atlantic’s Editor in Chief, Jeffrey Goldberg wasn’t on the group chat where they were talking about Yemen, then saying actually he was but there wasn’t any classified information, and then saying he actually snuck his way on, Jeffrey Goldberg - the reporter on the chain - officially released screenshots of the ENTIRE text thread.
Lady Gaga announced her new tour for her album Mayhem, called “The Mayhem Ball” - she will be stopping in only 5 US cities, Vegas, Seattle, New York, Miami, and Chicago, then hitting Toronto in Canada and a bunch of Europe stops
In a surprise ruling, the Supreme Court upheld a Biden-era rule from the ATF (aka the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives) that regulated ghost guns under the Gun Control Act. This reverses the 5th Circuit court decision that said the ATF rule was invalid, and that at least some of the build-at-home gun kits satisfy the language of the Gun Control Act.
Influencer Remi Bader, known for her body positivity and realistic try on hauls, offically broke her silence today revealing that she had bariatric surgery.
Chappell Roan revealed on Call Her Daddy that she’s dating someone
A Scooby-Doo live action series is officially moving forward at Netflix, picking up the show for 8 episodes
Renee Zellweger has joined the cast of Only Murders in the Building Season 5
Former Impractical Jokers star, Joe Gatto, has canceled his tour and voluntarily begun in-patient care at a treatment facility following recent allegations against him of sexual assault and harassment
Joe Jonas announced that he will release his new album, “Music For People Who Believe In Love” on Friday, May 23rd
Donald Trump announced new 25% tariffs on all cars not made in the US, which will definitely impact automakers in the US who get parts from outside the US
Kansas announced a measles outbreak with 10 cases reported
It's Tuesday, March 25 and here's everything that happened:
31-year-old Bachelor Grant Ellis is officially engaged to 28-year-old Juliana Pasquarosa, are we happy with that decision? Is it good or bad?
USC Women’s Basketball star JuJu Watkins was carried off the floor Monday night during the first quarter against Mississippi State, in what the USC Women’s Basketball Twitter page is reporting to be a season-ending ACL tear, which suckkss because JuJu is phenominal and so fun to watch. They said she’ll undergo surgery and begin rehab shortly after that
Food influencer Keith Lee casually dropped the news that his wife, Ronni, is pregnant
Remember when I told you yesterday about the Oscar-winning Palestinian co-director who was arrested by the Israeli military after being beat up? Well his co-director confirmed this morning that he’s free and heading back home to his family, saying, “After being handcuffed all night and beaten in a military base, Hamdan Ballal is now free and is about to go home to his family.” But at least he’s headed home, I suppose, so there’s some good news
A United Airlines flight had to turn around two hours into its journey from LA to Shanghai this morning after it was discovered that the pilot had forgotten their passport - apparently the plane was diverted to San Francisco where the passengers were provided with meal vouchers and compensation
Singers Kenny Chesney and June Carter Cash, as well as producer Tony Brown were announced as the newest members of the Country Music Hall of Fame, and are due to be officially inducted in a former ceremony this fall
Megyn Kelly, the former Fox News reporter who was at the forefront of taking down CEO Roger Ailes for sexual harassment, is officially launching a podcast network, MK Media, working with creators and journalists in the news and entertainment space. The first three shows will be hosted by journalist and 2Way founder Mark Halperin, Daily Mail culture columnist Maureen Callahan, and influencer and political commentator Link Lauren, and others will follow.
Olympic swimmer Missy Franklin welcomed her second baby with her husband Hayes Johnson - it’s a girl, who they named Chase Campbell Johnson.
So you know JoJo Siwa, well she’s selling VIP tour tickets for her show for over $900 where fans can help her crew SET UP FOR THE CONCERTS
Here's what happened March 24, 2025...
Ok so first, there’s this K-Pop group called NewJeans well, they’ve announced that they’re going on hiatus amid a legal battle with their label
So you know the French actor Gerard Depardieu well he’s set to stand trial for alleged sexual assaults of two women on the set of the 2021 movie “Les Volets Verts”, which is “The Green Shutters” in English. Notably, the AP is saying this case is seen as a potential watershed moment for the #MeToo movement in France.
40-year-old professional skier Lindsey Vonn became the oldest woman to have a podium finish at a World Cup, after placing second in the Super-G race at the Audi FIS Ski World Cup finals in Idaho on Sunday. This also marks her first podium since coming out of retirement in January
23andMe is filing for bankruptcy and the co-founder and CEO resigned, and the CA AG is now urging 23andMe customers to delete their data… so there’s that
Singer Ethel Cain announced a new album out this August, called “Willoughby Tucker, I’ll Always Love You.”, paired with a Willoughby Tuker Forever tour where $1 from every ticket sold will be donated to organizations serving the trans community.
Massive protests are taking place in Turkey right now to protest their current President Erdogan, who just yesterday jailed the mayor of Istanbul over what he claims is corruption. The mayor is widely known to be challenging Erdogan for the presidency in the next election, so this is seen as political warfare, jailing your opponents, etc etc
Miley Cyrus announced that her new, 13-track album called “Something Beautiful” will be released on May 30th - she’s saying it’s a concept album, but I guess she’s also working with a producer who has done a lot of alt-rock? Could be cool, Miley back in her rock era.
Ok so this news was nuts today - Jeffrey Goldberg, the Editor in Chief of the news outlet, The Atlantic, was accidentally added to a Signal group chat with Trump administration officials including VP JD Vance and Secretary of State Pete Hegseth, where they were discussing top-secret war plans related to Yemen
Former number one tennis star in the world, Billie Jean King has announced that she’s decided to go back to get her degree after dropping out to a tennis icon - she’ll be attending Cal State University LA to study history, watch this
Remember at the Oscars how the documentary award went to Palestinian co-director of the film “No Other Land”? Well, one of them - Hamdan Ballal was apparently beaten up in Palestine’s West Bank by Israeli settlers and then was pulled from an ambulance and arrested by the Israeli military Monday morning - his co-director Yuval Abraham is saying they haven’t heard from him since that happened
There are reports that Trump’s White House is soliciting corporate sponsors for the annual Easter egg roll - that’s right you heard it here first, your kid now has the chance to hunt for chocolate and jelly bean-filled eggs, exclusively presented by Tesla and Raytheon.
Lizzo is set to play Sister Rosetta Tharpe in an upcoming biopic
Ok so you know the post office, yeah? Remember the name Postmaster Louis DeJoy who Trump put in his role in 2020 and everyone wanted to get rid of but it never happened and we all kinda forgot about it? Well he resigned today, effective immediately
Here's everything that happened on March 17, 2025:
Conan O’Brien will return to host the Oscars in 2026.
Forever 21 may allegedly be shutting its US stores after filing for bankruptcy for the second time in six years; the company’s Chief Financial Officer says the brand has been “unable to find a sustainable path forward given competition from foreign fast-fashion companies”
A new NBC poll shows that Trump’s approval rating is at its highest point ever at 47%...but it should be noted that that’s still underwater, since his disapproval is 51%.
Orville Peck - the singer who wears the frilled mask and cowboy hat - yeah? Well, he’s going to be going maskless as he joins the cast of “Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club” on Broadway as Emcee
Harvard University announced that tuition will be free for students from families with annual incomes of $200,000 or less, starting in the 2025-2026 academic year (aka this fall)
Model Karlie Kloss and her husband, Joshua Kushner - brother of Jared Kushner, aka brother-in-law of Ivanka Trump - are pregnant with their 3rd baby
Miley Cyrus has started teasing a new music era, called Something Beautiful
Beyonce has officially announced her show in Vegas at Allegiant Stadium for July 25, accompanied by a press release from Live Nation confirming that the Cowboy Carter tour is 94% sold out, working to squash recent rumors that she was struggling to sell tickets.
Kali Uchis has announced her fifth studio album, called “Sincerely”
So the NCAA March Madness tournament brackets came out and West Virginia University wasn’t included - now, the Governor of West Virginia announced that he’s taking legal action against the NCAA selection committee over what he calls a WVU “snub”, calling it “a miscarriage of justice and robbery at the highest level”
PepsiCo - the big like overarching parent company of Pepsi - has bought the prebiotic pop brand, Poppi
KFC has announced that starting today, customers can get their hands on a new item called mashed potato poppers, which is coming to the US for the first time
Texas’s Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton just announced his first arrest of an abortion provider in the state, following Texas’s 2022 near-ban on abortion. The midwife who performed the operation could now face life in prison, no less than a $100,000 fine, and the loss of her license.
Pod Save America host Jon Lovett announced his engagement to Ari Schwartz, who is the Chief of Staff of the company
Here's everything that happened on March 14, 2025:
So JD Vance and his wife, Usha Vance, went to the Kennedy Center Thursday evening and were booed to hell, here’s a video
Golden State Warriors star Steph Curry became the first player in NBA history to make 4,000 3-pointers
Lil Nas X has released his first single in quite some time, called “HOTBOX”
Playboi Carter released his third studio album, called “Music,” featuring Kendrick Lamar, Travis Scott, The Weeknd, Skepta, Future, Lil Uzi Vert, Ty Dolla Sign, and Young Thug - damn
Bon Iver released a new song, “If Only I Could Wait”, featuring Danielle Haim…from the sister group Haim
Rachel Zegler will be heading to London’s West End (which is like our Broadway) to star in the musical “Evita”
Jason Sudeikis has confirmed that “TED LASSO” Season 4 is happening, saying, “We’re writing Season 4 now. That’s the official word. Ted’s coaching a women’s team.”
Frankie Grande has released a new single called “Rhythm of Love”
Chappell Roan confirmed on a TikTok live that her sophomore album is very far away
Ken Martin, the newly elected Chair of the Democratic Party, announced that the DNC is partnering with the DCCC and the Democratic State Parties to host what they’re calling “People’s Town Halls” in all 50 states, starting in vulnerable Republican-held districts in response to Republicans determining that they don’t want to host their own town halls for voters
The Trump Administration has opened an investigation into more than 50 universities for alleged racial discrimination as part of Trump’s campaign to end DEI programs that his officials say exclude white and Asian American students. Most of these schools partner with a nonprofit called the PhD Project, which helps students from underrepresented groups get degrees in business with the goal of diversifying the business world. Folks at the Department of Education are claiming that these colleges are “engaging in race-exclusionary practices in their graduate programs.”
Tiger Woods is reportedly dating Vanessa Trump, Don Jr.’s ex-wife and the mother of their kids Kai and Donald Trump III
The first trailer dropped for “Freakier Friday” - the Freaky Friday sequel with Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan
Iowa Republican Senator Joni Ernst got booed in the Senate after falsely claiming that DOGE has saved $115 billion so far
Here's everything that happened on March 13, 2025:
So let’s go ahead and get started:
A Texas megachurch pastor and former Trump advisor, Rober Morris, was indicted for child sex crimes
Minnesota Democratic Governor and former Kamala Harris VP pick Tim Walz announced that he’s launching a national tour of town halls in Republican House districts, like Bernie Sanders is doing
Allegedly, sources have revealed that Australian reality TV star and influencer Harry Jowsey is dating actress Lucy Hale - apparently it’s casual, but not brand new
Now, onto the news of today:
Pete Buttigieg is expected to announce that he’s not running for Michigan’s open Senate seat because, according to people in his inner circle, not running for Senate puts him in the best possible position to run for President in 2028
Russia announced that it doesn’t want a temporary ceasefire with Ukraine
The Golden Globes announced that Nikki Glaser will host in 2026, which might be the best move they’ve made since having her do them in 2025
Donald Trump has threatened a 200% tariff on European wine, champagne, and spirits if the EU goes forward with their tariff on American whiskey
Donatella Versace will be stepping back from the helm of the brand, marking the end of an era for the fashion house. She’s held the reins since 1997 after the murder of her brother, Gianni, but her title will now modify to Chief Brand Ambassador. Dario Vitale will take over as the brand’s chief creative officer - he’s coming from his role as design director at Miu Miu.
The original plus-size model, Ashley Graham, is confirmed to be making her Broadway debut as Roxie Hart in the musical “Chicago” from April 15-May 25
Ariana Grande officially became the first female artist in history to have 20 songs with over 1 billion streams each on Spotify
Meghan Markle announced a new podcast called, “Confessions of a Female Founder” - the first episode comes out April 8
The Tampa Bay Rays baseball team has officially withdrawn from plans for a new $1.3 billion ballpark in St. Petersburg, FL, citing hurricanes and delays - this season, their home games will be played across Tampa Bay at the New York Yankees’ spring training home at Steinbrenner Field
A federal judge has ordered the Trump Administration to reinstate probationary workers affected by the mass firings across multiple agencies, including Veterans Affairs, Treasury, and Agriculture
Daniel Radcliffe has signed on to film a comedy pilot opposite Tracy Morgan, which will be created by the team behind 30 Rock
The Trump Administration has officially appealed to the Supreme Court their repeal of birthright citizenship in the US, which illegally and unconstitutionally revokes rights of Americans under the 14th Amendment
So remember when we all saw the SHOCKING video of Diddy assaulting singer Cassie in the hallway of that hotel a few years ago, well, his lawyers say that CNN altered the video and then destroyed the original
Arizona Congressman Raul Grijalva, a 12-term Democrat who represented Arizona’s 7th Congressional district, died this afternoon after complications from cancer treatment
Normani got engaged to her now fiance and NFL player DK Metcalf
Newsmax, the far-right “news” network that spread a ton of election misinformation about stealing votes, voting machines, whatever, has settled with Smartmatic (one of the voting machine companies they lied about) for $40 million plus Newsmax stock options
The Jonas Brothers announced they will release their new song, “Love Me To Heaven” on Friday, March 21
Chappell Roan released her new single, “The Giver,” which she bills as a lesbian country song
An American Airlines plane caught fire at the Denver Airport
Gucci named Demna as its new creative director, coming over from a similar role at Balenciaga
Here's everything that happened on March 12, 2025:
So let’s go ahead and get started:
There was a special election in a State House district in Iowa (Iowa HD 100, if you’re a nerd like me) - well the Republican won it by 3.3%, which is a 24% shift towards the Democrat. Trump won this by 28% in November and the Republican won it by only 3.3% last night.
Greenland’s Demokraatit party - a center-right party that favors a gradual path to Greenland’s independence from Denmark - won a surprise victory in Greenland’s parliamentary elections. This party is known for pushing back against Trump’s goal of taking over Greenland - in fact, in response to the win, the party’s leader said that the result should send a clear message to Trump that Greenland is not for sale.
And in a second blow to the Trump Administration, the European Union announced countermeasures to Trump’s tariffs - worth about $28 billion - will start on April 1
Now, onto the news of today:
And on top of that, today’s news starts with Canada announcing more than $20 billion in retaliatory tariffs in response to Trump’s tariffs on steel and aluminum
The woman that sued Jay-Z for sexual assault was caught on tape saying he didn’t do anything and that a lawyer pushed her to sue
New Hampshire Democratic Senator Jeanne Shaheen announced that she will not be seeking re-election to the Senate in 2026
Ariana Grande announced “Brighter Days Ahead, The Short Film”, which will come out March 28
Country singer Zach Bryan appears to have hard launched a new relationship with Australian model Hannah Duncan via Instagram story where he tagged her looking at a sunset on the beach. This comes just 5 months after his split from Barstool Sports podcaster, Brianna Chickenfry
“Call Her Daddy” podcast host, Alex Cooper, has announced that she will be hosting and executive producing Hulu’s new dating show, “Overboard for Love”
Spotify removed self-proclaimed misogynist Andrew Tate’s “pimping hoes” class after employees complained
West Virginia University’s head footbal coach, Rich Rodriguez announced that he’s banning his players from doing TikTok dances
A Tiger Woods biopic is set to be developed by Amazon MGM, with Barack and Michelle Obama’s company - Higher Ground - in talks to produce it. “King Richard” filmmaker Reinaldo Marcus Green is also attached to direct
The US Department of Labor officially cut child care programs from its own employees, including emergency backup day care and child care subsidies
Here's everything that happened on March 11, 2025:
So let’s go ahead and get started:
Ne-Yo posted a video of his 4 girlfriends
A new movie called “DROP” starring Meghann Fahy from White Lotus debuted at 100% on Rotten Tomatoes based on 11 reviews
Former Phillippine leader Rodrigo Duterte was arrested on an International Criminal Court warrant over his “war on drugs” that killed thousands during his term as President
Now, onto the news of today:
Southwest Airlines announced that they’re ending their free bag policy starting on May 28th
In a long, rambling tweet, Trump announced an additional 25% tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum, resulting in a total of 50% tariffs, this results in the stock market absolutely CRASHING this morning with the Dow dropping over 400 points before 11am
Former California Democratic Congresswoman Katie Porter has announced that she’s running for Governor of California
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy revealed that the Trump Administration reached out to him for a job in the Commerce Department, but he said he declined because he’d have to leave Barstool
Donald Trump is saying in a new statement that it’s illegal for Americans to protest Elon Musk by not buying his Teslas or Tesla stock, saying, “To Republicans, Conservatives, and all great Americans, Elon Musk is 'putting it on the line' in order to help our Nation, and he is doing a FANTASTIC JOB! But the Radical Left Lunatics, as they often do, are trying to illegally and collusively boycott Tesla, one of the World’s great automakers, and Elon’s 'baby,' in order to attack and do harm to Elon, and everything he stands for.”
Amazon Prime’s Legally Blonde prequel, called “Elle”, has added June Diane Raphael to their cast
HBO Max has released the trailer and key art for the fourth season of Hacks
Alix Earle teased a move to Texas after boyfriend Braxton Berrios signed with the Houston Texans
Makeup influencer Mikayle Nogueira launched her own makeup brand, Point of View, and fashion and lifestyle influencer Alix Earle, who we talked about earlier, launched her own canned margarita brand, SipMARGS
The Welsh 5 announced they’re coming back to the US in t-minus 1 week and they haven’t said where
Ukraine announced that they’re ready to accept a US proposal for an immediate 30-day ceasefire in its war with Russia, so long as Russia does the same
So I told you yesterday that Aaron Rodgers was going to be the QB of the Minnesota Vikings, but now people are reporting he’s focused on going to either the Pittsburgh Steelers or the New York Giants and that the Vikings rumors were fake, so WHAT DO WE EVEN KNOW ANYMORE
Tiger Woods announced that the underwent surgery for a ruptured achilles tendon this morning and is expected to make a full recovery according to the doctor who performed the surgery
A reduction in force notice went out today at the Department of Education, firing nearly half of the department, which is over 1,300 people
At 1:30pm, Trump reversed the new Canada tariffs that he announced only this morning
Rosie O’Donnell announced that she left the US on January 15 and now lives in Ireland. She’s not planning to consider returning until “it’s safe for all citizens to have equal rights in America”
The House of Representatives voted to pass a continuing resolution, 217-213 with only one Democrat voting yes (Jared Golden of Maine) and only one Republican voting no (Thomas Massie of Kentucky). The continuing resolution which keeps the government open through September now goes to the Senate where it requires 7 Democrats to vote yes
Trump announced that he will label violence against any Tesla dealership as domestic terrorism
Remember how I told you about Wendy Williams’s trip to the hospital yesterday, well apparently she called into Good Day New York today, live from the hospital, saying she received mental competency tests and “passed with flying colors” - her caretaker added that she’s been deemed not incapacitated
Here's everything that happened on March 10, 2025:
So let’s go ahead and get started:
Canada elected Mark Carney from the Liberals (kinda like Democrats here in the US) as the new Prime Minister, replacing Justin Trudeau
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen signed a 6-year, $330 million contract extension that includes a guaranteed $250 million, making it the largest guarantee ever given to an NFL player
Actress Emily Osment filed for divorce after less than five months of marriage
South Korea’s military said that North Korea has fired several ballistic missiles off North Korea’s west coast
Now, onto the news of today:
So Doechii, you know Doechii was named Billboard’s 2025 Woman of the Year
Michelle Obama and her brother, Craig Robinson, are launching a new weekly podcast called “IMO”, where they meet with experts and special guests to discuss listener questions and share opinions and advice on said questions
Ariana Grande announced that the deluxe version of “eternal sunshine” will be released March 28th
Steph Curry, NBA player with the Golden State Warriors and Davidson College alumni, because the first active player in US major sports to accept an NCAA team administrative role, becoming an assistant GM at Davidson
Dow Futures - which is some stock market money shit I don’t understand - plunged over 500 points to start the week as continued fears of a recession mount; The Dow then dropped 890 points by 1pm, even Fox News is freaked out
The Supreme Court announced they will hear a challenge to a Colorado law that bans the use of youth conversion therapy - aka the attempt to convert LGBTQ youth to being straight
The Canadian province of Ontario announced that they will charge 25% more for electricity to 1.5 million Americans in response to Trump’s tariffs on Canada
Actress and model Olivia Culpo announced that she and her husband, San Francisco 49ers player Christian McCaffrey are expecting their first baby
The Los Angeles DA has withdrawn his request for a reduction in the Menendez brothers’ sentences, saying the brothers have not shown full insights into their crimes because they have failed to acknowledge that their claim of self-defense was fabricated, and therefore have not taken responsibility for their crimes
Elon Musk says that his outage on Twitter this morning was caused by Ukraine
In NFL news, Former Jets QB Aaron Rodgers signed a 2-year, $100 million contract with the Minnesota Vikings; Former Vikings QB Sam Darnold signed a 3-year, $100.5 million contract with the Seattle Seahawks
Jean Smart is returning to Broadway after 25 years in a 12-week run for a new play called “Call Me Izzy”
The Trump Administration arrested and is planning to deport Mahmoud Khalil - a Palestinian activist who helped plan the Columbia University protests last year – who is also a graduate student in the US on a green card, meaning he has permanent residency.
Lamborghini unveiled a $5,000 baby stroller
Wendy Williams was unexpectedly taken to the hospital for evaluation from her assisted living facility in NY today, after slipping a paper out her window onto the street that read “HELP! Wendy!”
Harry Potter actress Jessie Cave started an OnlyFans for sensual “hair stuff”, saying she’s going to brush her hair ASMR-style, swishing it around, etc. for people with a fetish, saying she’s going for slutty Mormom, a very pure aesthetic”
Here's everything that happened February 28, 2025:
So let’s go ahead and get started with what happened over night:
9:20pm - Lizzo released her new single, “Love In Real Life”, alongside a music video, her first one since losing 200 lbs; She ALSO teased new music live on Twitch last night and it’s giving Disco
Republican Congressman David Schwikert from Arizona introduced a bill to begin the process of letting AI prescribe drugs
Now, onto the news of today:
12:20am - Rose Girone, the oldest living Holocaust survivor, died at 113 years old
6:22am - Microsoft announced they’re shutting Skype down in May
7:22am - Singer Elle King welcomed her second baby, a son named Royal Tooker
7:32am - Donald Trump is expected to sign an EO designating English as the official language of the US
9:26am - Donald Trump and JD Vance got in an argument with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy during a meeting today
9:33am - CNN reported that US intelligence shows that Russia and China are actively attempting to recruit disgruntled federal national security employees that were fired or at risk of being fired by the Trump administration
9:43am - More than 75,000 Washington Post subscribers have canceled their subscriptions to the paper after owner Jeff Bezos announced his weird overhaul of the opinion section, sparking criticism that he’s altering the paper to appease Trump
10:18am - Trump released a new statement following that ambush of Ukrainian President Zelenskyy in the Oval Office
11:12am - Selena Gomez teased a new song
12:03pm - The Record is reporting an exclusive, saying that last week, Trump’s Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered US Cyber Command to stop all planning against Russia, including offensive digital actions
12:49pm - Iowa’s Republican Governor Kim Reynolds signed a bill stripping protections for trans people from Iowa’s state constitution’s civil rights code, becoming the first state to do so. It’s now legal to discriminate against trans people in Iowa
1:35pm - For the first time in Trump’s second term, the Democratic Party has sued the Trump administration, saying that Trump’s assertion of control over independent executive-branch agencies like the Federal Election Commission violates federal election law
3:10pm - Ukrainian President Zelenskyy went on Fox News and was asked to apologize to Donald Trump, which he didn’t do and nor should he have
3:41pm - Jennifer Coolidge breaks her silence about Greg from White Lotus, saying, “I hate Greg! Greg doesn’t deserve anything good. I hope he gets what he deserves, which is something really brutal.”
So let’s go ahead and get started with the Wednesday update, without timestamps since we’re covering two days here!
Florida Republican Congressman Byron Donalds announced his run for Governor of Florida, which has been endorsed by Donald Trump
Canada officially renamed the coffee drink where you take a shot of espresso and put it in a cup of water. They are no longer Americanos, they’re now Canadianos in protest of Donald Trump
Georgia’s Supreme Court chief justice announced that he will be stepping down at the end of March
Drake cancelled his remaining Australia and New Zealand shows due to “scheduling conflicts”
Minnesota Democratic Governor and former Kamala Harris running mate Tim Walz has said he’s not running for the open Senate seat in Minnesota and is instead contemplating running for a third term as Governor of the state
Jeff Bezos announced that he’s forcing the opinion section of the Washington Post to only focus on pieces about personal liberties and free markets
There was another plane incident in DC, where an American Airlines plane had to abort its landing to avoid hitting another plane that was taking off on the same runway
The trailer for “Another Simple Favor” with Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively dropped
An unvaccinated child in Texas has died as part of that 120-person measles outbreak in the state
California Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom announced that he’s launching his own podcast, called “This is Gavin Newsom”
Real Housewives of Potomac star Karen Huger was sentenced to serve two years in jail, with one year mandatory, for a 2024 DUI crash in Montgomery County, Maryland
The Trump Administration issued a memo directing federal agencies to develop plans for sweeping layoffs of government employees with civil service protection; Trump announced that Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin plans to cut 65% of the workforce there
Trump announced he’s placing 25% tariffs on imports from Europe
Actress Michelle Trachtenberg died at 39-years-old.
Now, onto the news of today:
Actor Gene Hackman, his wife and classical pianist Betsy Arakawa, and their dog were all found dead this morning in their home in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Andrew Tate and Tristan Tate were sent from where they were being held in Romania back to the US this morning upon request from the Trump Administration
Peppa Pig’s mom, Mummy Pig, announced her third pregnancy
Gayle King, Katy Perry, and Jeff Bezos’s fiance Lauren Sanchez are all going to space on an upcoming Blue Origin flight
Zendaya has been cast as Shrek’s daughter in Shrek 5
Taco Bell announced a new crunchwrap supreme slider for their 20th anniversary
The US Department of Education launched a new portal where people can report DEI efforts at public schools
The Pentagon announced that actively serving transgender members of the military will be removed unless they receive an exemption
US Attorney General Pam Bondi “released” like 200 pages of the Epstein files to a handful of right-wing internet influencers
A reboot of A Walk to Remember is officially in the works, according to DEADLINE
Here's everything that happened February 25, 2025:
So let’s go ahead and get started with the overnight update:
5:33pm - Chris Japer, of The Isley Brothers, died at 73 years old
8:05pm - Cleveland Guardians baseball team owner, Lawrence J. Dolan, died at 94 years old
Now, onto the news of today:
3:07am - Denny’s announced that some locations will start adding an “egg surcharge” to their prices, given the shortage of eggs right now from bird flu
8:00am - A new trailer for the final season of “YOU” dropped today. The season premiers April 24th
8:04am - Coco Jones announced her “Why Not More?” tour
8:14am - Ayo Edibiri is said to be in talks to write and start in A24’s live-action “Barney” movie
8:16am - More than 20 civil service employees announced their resignation from Elon Musk’s DOGE, saying that they refuse to dismantle critical public services
8:25am - Taylor Swift made history as the first female artist to surpass 100 billion streams on Spotify
8:40am - Influencer Summer Wheaton surrendered to arrest over a fatal car crash that killed a 44-year-old man last July
10:14am - A Southwest plane jet nearly collided with a smaller jet in Chicago.
10:23am - The White House announced that the Correspondents Association will no longer determine which press can attend briefings, but instead, the White House Press Team (aka the people who report directly to Trump) will decide who gets to attend the briefings
10:55am - A federal judge blocked Trump’s executive order pausing the US Refugee Admissions Program, saying it appeared to “cross the line” into “nullification of congressional will”
2:04pm - WNBA star Diana Taurasi announced her retirement from basketball
2:19pm - Trump announced a gold card - like a green card, but for rich people
2:20pm - Zendaya was spotted filming for Euphoria Season 3 where her character, Rue, seemingly works at a smoke shop
2:28pm - Actor John Lithgow confirmed today that he’s said yes to playing Dumbledore in the Harry Potter TV series on HBO Max
2:34pm - Ukrainian officials have agreed on a framework for an economic deal that would grant the U.S. access to rare earth minerals
3:36pm - North Dakota Republican Senator Kevin Cramer is recovering at home after being diagnosed with a severe concussion, a seizure, and a slight brain bleed after slipping on ice
3:54pm - Blackwater founder Erik Prince - Blackwater is a private military contractor - has offered to privatize mass deportations for the White House
5:31pm - Republicans in the House just passed their budget bill, including potentially massive cuts to Medicaid, all in order to deliver on Trump’s promise of trillion-dollar tax cuts for billionaires across the US
5:50pm - Alix Earle’s podcast, “Hot Mess”, has been dropped from Alex Cooper’s “Unwell” network
Here's everything that happened on February 24, 2025:
So let’s go ahead and get started with the weekend update:
Preliminary results from Germany’s election confirmed that the mainstream conservative party won the national election
The Philadelphia Eagles announced they aren’t going to the White House after their Super Bowl win
The SAG Awards happened
Martin Short won his first SAG award at 74 years old
Timothee Chalamet became the youngest Best Actor winner in SAG Awards history
And Conclave won Best Picture, which basically opens the Oscars WIDEE up
There has been a potential massive measles exposure at Texas State University over the weekend, plus like 9 new cases of measles has crept over the Texas border into New Mexico
Trump named former secret service agent turned MAGA podcast host, Dan Bongino, as Deputy Director of the FBI
Joy Reid’s show on MSNBC was shockingly cancelled
Now, onto the news of today:
3:38am - Apple announced that they’re planning to invest more than $500 billion in the US and hire 20,000 people over the next four years - coast to coast - with jobs focusing on research & development, silicon engineering, software development, and AI and machine learning
6:00am - Starbucks announced the layoffs of 1100 corporate employees - so not the baristas, but like Seattle HQ, as they “look to simplify the structure by shedding redundant roles and creating smaller, more nimble teams”
6:10am - A federal judge blocked the Department of Education and the Office of Personnel Management from sharing sensitive information with Elon Musk and his DOGE people
6:19am - Lululemon signed F1 star Lewis Hamilton as its newest ambassador
7:25am - Grammy-winning singer Roberta Flack died at 88-years-old
7:26am - Jonathan Van Ness from Netflix’s Queer Eye, shared before and after photos of their DRASTIC 66 lb weight loss journey, via help of weight loss drugs
7:57am - Franky Venegas, one of the twins from the hip-hop duo Island Boys was arrested in Florida on gun and drug charges
8:05am - Lester Holt announced he’s leaving “NBC Nightly News” this summer, moving full time to “Dateline”
8:20am - Wu-Tang Clan announced their final tour for the summer of 2025
8:41am - Ru Paul’s Drag Race star, Shangela, has been sued for sexual assault according to a new lawsuit, this comes nearly 1 year after the last lawsuit was dismissed
9:02am - The United Nations adopted a Ukrainian resolution demanding that Russia immediately withdraw its forces from Ukraine. The US sided with Russia in voting against the resolution.
9:44am - Passengers on a Delta flight in Atlanta were forced to evacuate the plane via slides after a haze or smoke was observed inside the plane
9:58am - The Hollywood Reporter is reporting that Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo will be performing at the Oscars
10:09am - After filing bankruptcy and failed attempts to restructure failed, Joann Fabrics will close all of its stores, with a liquidator agreeing to buy all its assets
10:42am - Pope Francis is showing slight improvement, but is still in critical condition, the Vatican reports
10:52am - Donald Trump announced that Putin would accept European peacekeepers in Ukraine as part of a potential deal to end Russia’s war there
12:20pm - Lizzo announced a new single, “Love in Real Life”, out this Friday
12:22pm - Trump announced that the 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico will once again go forward
12:55pm - A small plane crashed near Fort Worth, TX
1:00pm - NY Democratic Lt. Governor Antonio Delgado announced that he will not be running for reelection with current NY Democratic Governor Kathy Hochul in 20261:42pm - Marlon Wayans confirmed that he’s looking to do a White Chicks sequel
2:26pm - NY Democratic Governor Kathy Hochul responded to her Lt. Governor’s statement
