Demonstrators march in the No Kings protest with a President Donald Trump balloon in Los Angeles on June 14. via Associated PressIf the size of June’s No King protests are any indication, Saturday’s events will be widespread and massively attended. The one in late spring drew around 5 million people and is thought to be one of the largest single-day coordinated protest events in U.S. history, organizers said. Enough is enough.”Thousands of demonstrators marched to San Francisco City Hall for June's No Kings marches. Greg Abbott say they already plan to deploy National Guard troops to the protests, describing them as a “planned antifa-linked demonstration.”People demonstrate against the Trump administration during the No Kings rally in downtown Austin, Texas, in June. SERGIO FLORES via Getty ImagesAdvertisementHe’s one of several Republicans indicating they expect the protests to get violent, even though June’s gatherings were largely peaceful.

LOADING ERROR LOADING“The Daily Show” host Jon Stewart says President Donald Trump and his allies just don’t know how to handle CNN’s Kaitlan Collins. On the latest episode of “The Weekly Show” podcast, Stewart was asked by a listener: “When Trump insults a reporter, do you think they should insult him back?”Advertisement“Oooh, do like a rap battle,” Stewart joked. “It’s certainly where it’s all going, isn’t it?” Stewart said. Stewart agreed with the suggestion that Collins “has it in her” to take Trump on directly. ... You’re collecting facts and then you’re going to say them back at me, live?

Taylor Swift on stage in Paris last year via Associated PressNot content with dominating the music scene, Taylor Swift is apparently now taking on the art world, with hundreds of her fans making the pilgrimage to a German museum to catch a glimpse of a certain painting. Earlier this month, the Grammy winner released the music video for her latest single The Fate Of Ophelia, the opening shot of which seems to have been inspired by artist Friedrich Heyser’s painting depicting the iconic Shakespearean character. AdvertisementHeyser’s painting now lives in Museum Wiesbaden in Germany, and dedicated Swifties have been paying it a visit in their droves much to the surprise of staff in the last few weeks. “We are having an absolute Ophelia run at the moment and are quite surprised and happy about it,” a museum spokesperson told the Guardian. Meanwhile, fans have been busy digging for easter eggs and hidden meanings in Taylor’s new album, with one popular theory suggesting the song Actually Romantic is a diss track directed at fellow popstar Charli XCX.

In July, for example, he said he was bringing drug prices down “1,000%, 600%, 500%, 1,500%.”“Numbers that are not even thought to be achievable,” he added. It is hard to believe that he got drug prices down 500, 600, 800 percent. It is also hard to believe that no one can explain how percentages work to Trump. — JOHN VALENTINE (@SageAmenti) October 16, 2025Quite hard to believe any price cuts of over 100%. https://t.co/RmOIZIgUyv — Rob Baudhuin (@MyTeacherRobB) October 16, 2025It's hard to believe because it's mathematically impossible.

Andrew Cuomo for being President Donald Trump’s alleged “puppet” as the two sparred over their ability to stand up to the White House at a New York City Mayoral debate on Thursday. 1, I will fight you every step of the way if you try to hurt New York,” Cuomo said of Trump. AdvertisementWhen asked about his last phone conversation with Trump, Cuomo said it occurred around the time of the assassination attempt on the then-presidential candidate in 2024. Cuomo had also previously wondered whether Trump could help sway Republican voters to his side while speaking at a fundraiser. Because Truth Still Matters Your Support Fuels Our Mission Your Support Fuels Our Mission Your Support Fuels Our Reporting In a time of misinformation and noise, HuffPost stays grounded in facts and empathy.

LOADING ERROR LOADINGJohn Bolton, a former national security adviser turned vocal critic of President Donald Trump, was indicted by a federal grand jury in Maryland on eight counts of transmission of national defense information and 10 counts of unlawful retention of national defense information. AdvertisementCommenting on the charges against his former national security adviser from the Oval Office on Thursday, President Donald Trump remarked, “I didn’t know that. “A representative for Bolton notified the U.S. government of the hack in or about July 2021, but did not tell the U.S. government that the account contained national defense information, including classified information, that Bolton had placed in the account from his time as national security adviser,” the indictment states. “Nor did Bolton’s representative tell the U.S. government that Bolton had shared some of that national defense information, including classified information ... via personal email and a non-governmental messaging application.”Advertisement“At no point did Bolton tell the FBI that while he was the national security adviser, he had used the hacked email to send Individuals 1 and 2 documents relating to the national defense, including classified information. The FBI raided Bolton’s home and office in Bethesda, Maryland, in a search for classified records in August.

LOADING ERROR LOADINGWASHINGTON ― President Donald Trump’s bailout of Argentina is not going over well with some members of his party, including conservatives and MAGA-type Republicans. So if we had an extra $20 billion laying around, we should put it towards our own debt.”Farm state Republicans ― including Sens. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday that the administration is working on an additional $20 billion in aid for Argentina, funded by private banks and sovereign wealth funds. “For Trump, the leader of Argentina is more important than American families struggling with rising costs for health care,” Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) AdvertisementAlthough most Republicans have kept quiet about the bailout, some have defended Trump’s decision.

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That is especially true for parents of white children. Research shows that white children show both a preference for other white children and bias against Black individuals, all before Kindergarten. Black children, on the other hand, encounter racial discrimination as early as age 6. Let me be very clear: I am in no way suggesting that the white children on the playground that day with my daughter are racist. There is no way to avoid the emotions, including discomfort, that may arise when talking to children about racism and bias.

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AdvertisementBut as well as the Traitors clichés we’ve all come to know and love, Wednesday’s episode also delivered a first for the Bafta-winning format in the form of… flatulence. During the latest instalment of Celebrity Traitors, Claudia Winkleman was explaining how the group’s task of the day was going to work when she paused, seemingly sensing something had shifted. #TheTraitors pic.twitter.com/WU8vuQRsVS — David Chipakupaku 🏴🇿🇲 (@David_Chippa) October 15, 2025AdvertisementClaudia being the Queen of Black usually but breaking character because Celia Imrie farted. We’ve seen Tom Daley shirtless in the shower, followed by Celia Imrie farting out of fear 😂😭😂 #CelebrityTraitors pic.twitter.com/E097D6Vp3d — Ricki (@itisricki) October 15, 2025Celia Imrie FARTING and ADMITTING it in swift succession will go down in televisual history!! The inaugural season of Celebrity Traitors is considerably shorter than a regular run of the BBC reality show, at nine instalments instead of 12, with episodes only airing twice weekly rather than three times.

On Tuesday, Time magazine published its latest cover, which celebrates Trump’s involvement with the recent Israel-Gaza peace deal. And Newsom’s team made it a bit more explicit:Trump critics on X, formerly Twitter, didn’t shy away from giggling. — Victor Ambrosio (@diseloatuperra) October 14, 2025Advertisement AdvertisementAdvertisement AdvertisementProof that Trump is a fuckface — Outspoken™️ (@Out5p0ken) October 14, 2025Needless to say, Trump was pretty miffed about the shot. “Time Magazine wrote a relatively good story about me, but the picture may be the Worst of All Time,” Trump wrote on Truth Social early Tuesday. I never liked taking pictures from underneath angles, but this is a super bad picture, and deserves to be called out.

Shortly after 4, about 40 to 50 journalists left together after handing in badges. AdvertisementTrump supports the new rulesSpeaking to reporters at the White House on Tuesday, Trump backed his defense secretary’s new rules. AdvertisementHe has called his new rules “common sense” and said the requirement that journalists sign a document outlining the rules means they acknowledge the new rules, not necessarily agree to them. “To agree to not solicit information is to agree to not be a journalist,” she said. The Pentagon Press Association, which has 101 members representing 56 news outlets, has spoken out against the rules.

LOADING ERROR LOADINGTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent appears intent on using the vast resources of his department to attack left-wing political groups as if they were foreign terrorist organizations in the wake of the 9/11 attacks. “I will tell you that after 9/11, Treasury became the driving force behind tracking down the networks of terrorist organizations, how they were financed, how could this have happened on U.S. soil with these international terrorist organizations,” Bessent said on the show. And that was on the international side.”“I will tell you that Charlie’s death is like a domestic 9/11,” he said. The terror attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, killed nearly 3,000 people in New York, Pennsylvania and Virginia. Bessent said his department has “started to compile lists” and “put together networks,” although he did not elaborate.

LOADING ERROR LOADINGThe Supreme Court’s conservative justices appeared likely to strip Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act of all power to protect against racially discriminatory redistricting during arguments in the case of Louisiana v. Callais on Wednesday. The white Louisianans then challenged the new remedial map for discriminating against them, and a district court agreed. The case, or a version of it, was actually heard at the Supreme Court earlier this year. Demonstrators gather outside the Supreme Court during arguments in Louisiana v. Callais on Wednesday. Advertisement(Left to right) Associate U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, Associate U.S. Supreme Court Clarence Thomas, Associate U.S. Supreme Court Brett Kavanaugh, and Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court John Roberts, during the 60th presidential inauguration in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 20, 2025.