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Trump Admin Blames 'Unauthorized Access' After IRS Nominee Followed Several Sexual Content Creators on X
Former Rep. Billy Long faced backlash after it was revealed he followed multiple adult content creators on X, including several pregnant influencers.
Trump Claims Pope Leo XIV Is 'Very Interested' in Hosting Ceasefire Negotiations With Russia and Ukraine
Donald Trump wrote that Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to "immediately start negotiations toward a ceasefire" with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
GOP Senator Pestered About Medicare Fraud Scandal After Claiming Americans 'Decided' They Didn't Want Healthcare: 'Not Everyone Can Defraud Medicare'
Sen. Rick Scott accused Americans of defrauding Medicaid, despite one of his previous companies being found guilty of doing just that, leading to backlash.
DHS Condemning Gestapo Comparisons Spurs Onslaught of Gestapo Comparisons: 'Maybe Stop Snatching People'
In a recent statement, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) condemned comparisons of its agents to the Gestapo, the secret police of Nazi Germany.
Ivanka Trump Leaves Note in Eagles Locker Room After Cornerback Tweeted She Was 'Exactly My Type'
Ivanka Trump left a cheeky note for Eagles cornerback Eli Ricks after he called her "exactly my type," turning a viral tweet into a playful locker room moment.
White House Called Out After Claiming Trump Would 'Never' Betray Police: 'Unless They Work at the Capitol'
A White House video celebrating Trump's support of police was met with skepticism as users accused him of betraying Capitol Police by pardoning of J6 rioters.
South African Refugee Blasted After Revealing He 'Left Behind' a 5-Bedroom House: 'Bro Just Ran Away From His Mortgage'
A South African refugee is drawing accusations online of fleeing financial obligations rather than political persecution "left behind" a five-bedroom house.
Former Democratic Lawmaker Mocked for Claiming Biden 'Failed This Country' as Users Point to His Own Losses: 'Read the Room'
Beto O'Rourke's criticism of Biden's short-lived 2024 election run failed to resonate on social media, where users pointed to his own failed campaign history.
Conservatives Called Out for Using '86 46' in Protest of Biden After Backlash Over Comey's '86 47' Post: 'Stop Being Hypocritical'
Users pointed out that while MAGA supporters defended "86 46" as a call for impeachment, they accused "86 47" of promoting Donald Trump's assassination.
MAGA Melts Down After Trump-Appointed Justice Argues Against Ending Birthright Citizenship: 'Remove This Imposter'
Trump supporters erupted in fury after Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett pushed back on the administration's arguments against birthright citizenship.
Musk's AI Blames CEO After Glitch Causes Grok to Sound Off on 'White Genocide' in South Africa Despite 'Unrelated Context'
Grok, Elon Musk's xAI chatbot, glitched on Wednesday, spouting incoherent claims about white genocide in South Africa and later blaming its creator.
Mexican Beauty Influencer Valeria Márquez Killed in Attack While Livestreaming on TikTok
Márquez was livestreaming on TikTok when a man entered her business posing as a deliveryman and shot her.
McDonald's on Wheels Welcomed Trump to Saudi Arabia Sparking Wave of Jokes: 'Rolled Out the Golden Arches'
Saudi Arabia welcomed President Donald Trump on Tuesday with a McDonald's bus for the fast food aficionado.
'Colorblind' GOP Congressman Deflects When Asked 'Why Trump Is So Orange': 'It's Your Perspective'
Georgia Rep. Brian Jack refused to answer a high school student's question about President Trump's skin tone during an impromptu interview outside the Capitol.
Trump Official Mocked for Insisting China 'Caused' the Pain Americans Felt From Tariffs: 'Must Think We're Fools'
U.S. Trade Rep. Jamieson Greer deflected blame for the Trump administration's tariff fallout onto China, prompting immediate pushback online.
Trump Revives 'Mental Decline' Concerns After Attempting to Leave Oval Office Before Signing Executive Order: 'Is He OK?'
President Donald Trump reignited concerns about a possible "mental decline" after attempting to leave the Oval Office without signing an executive order.
Trump Proclaiming He Invented a 'New Word' That's Already in the Dictionary Triggers Wave of Jokes: 'Someone Alert Oxford'
During a Monday press conference, President Donald Trump claimed he invented a word that has been in use since the 1580s.
Trump Dodges Question About AI Image of Pope Trump After Previously Claiming 'Catholics Loved It'
President Donald Trump was tight-lipped when asked about the AI-generated image of himself as the pope that he shared last week.
Americans Share Mixed Reactions After New Pope Leo XIV Announced as First American Pope
News of a new pope thrilled US-based social media users, especially midwesterners, many of whom were not expecting to see their region represented in the Holy See.
Trump Mocked for Sharing Photo of Soldiers at Iwo Jima on Anniversary of WWII Europe Victory: 'What an Embarrassment'
President Donald Trump shared an image of Iwo Jima to mark the first official Victory Day for World War II.
CBS Anchor Stating Cardinals Are 'Rawdogging' Conclave Without Their Phones Stuns Users: 'Never Use That Phrase Again'
CBS anchor Tony Dokoupil raised eyebrows during Vatican coverage by describing cardinals' phone-free conclave as "raw-dogging it."
Authors Slam Baltimore Book Festival as 'A Slap in the Face' After Arriving to Find Barren Convention Center
More than 100 authors lost thousands of dollars after attending the first-ever A Million Lives Book Festival in Baltimore over the weekend.
Jasmine Crockett Accused of 'Making DISABLED People Wait' After GOP Lawmaker Shares Photos of Her Boarding Flight First
President Donald Trump's repeated jabs at Rep. Jasmine Crockett's intelligence appear to have made her a growing target for Republican criticism.
Wait For Vatican White Smoke Fires Up Social Media
More than 1.3 million tweets have been published on X about the conclave, according to monitoring platform Visibrain, while TikTok videos on the topic have been viewed over 363 million times on the network with unparallelled reach among the young.
Swedish Foodies Feature Bananas in Their Tacos and Americans Are Losing Their Minds: 'Straight to Jail'
Swedish tacos are currently trending on social media after a TikTok video went viral because of one very unexpected ingredient.
Woman Accused of Spewing Racial Slurs at a Child Receives Half a Million in Donations to 'Protect' Her Family After Online Backlash
A Minnesota woman is aiming to raise nearly $1 million to relocate her family after a viral video allegedly showed her spewing racial slurs on a playground.
Duolingo Flooded by Pledges to Quit the App Following Decision to Replace Contractors With AI: 'That Owl is Dead to Me'
Duolingo's decision to replace contractors with AI has sparked a wave of user outrage and public pledges to quit the app.
Republican Senator Torched for Post Endorsing Trump as Next Pope: 'Should We Call an Exorcist?'
Lindsey Graham enthusiastically endorsed Donald Trump to serve as "the first Pope-U.S. President combination," drawing quick backlash.
MrBeast Seeks 100 Volunteers to Fight a Gorilla, Gets Thousands Instead: 'This Is Why Men Don't Live as Long'
YouTuber and viral challenge mogul MrBeast has joined in on the absurd hypothetical debate online: Could 100 men take down a gorilla?
'Pure Evil' Israeli Settler Was Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize: 'Unhinged Entitled Arrogance'
Viewers were shocked to learn Daniella Weiss, the "godmother" of the Israeli settler movement, was nominated for a peace prize despite preaching violence against Palestinians in a new BBC documentary.