People saw right through that press release and criticized the White House as a result. Firing hundreds of EPA employees on Earth Day is just the latest sadistic & hypocritical move by the Trump Administration. #EarthDay #science— Mark Williams (@markaustin2k.bsky.social) April 22, 2025 at 5:40 PMWhite House Earth Day Message Praises Trump As President Who 'Finally' Follows Science www.huffpost.com/entry/donald... Was that intended as a joke??? [image or embed]— Grouchy old man (@andypat.bsky.social) April 23, 2025 at 9:24 AMOrwellian: "White House Earth Day Message Praises Trump As President Who 'Finally' Follows Science." When asked Tuesday whether the president was considering broader actions targeting nonprofits, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said she would follow up with the policy team.

Meghan Markle on stage during the Time100 Summit Jemal Countess via Getty Images for TIMEMeghan Markle has responded to one frequent criticism of her recent lifestyle series on Netflix. Last month, the Duchess of Sussex took the lead in With Love, Meghan, in which she welcomed different guests – including her A-list friend Mindy Kaling and, naturally, her husband Prince Harry – into her makeshift home, while offering tips on cooking, gardening and entertaining. While it was popular with Netflix users, it’s fair to say that critics weren’t exactly bowled over by With Love, Meghan, with many reviews pointing out that the former Suits star hadn’t actually used her own home to film in. AdvertisementHowever, Meghan has said she had good reason for this. Speaking at the Time100 Summit in New York, The Times quoted her as saying: “People said, ‘Why didn’t you film the show in your house?’.

LOADING ERROR LOADINGExecutives from three of America’s biggest retail chains warned President Donald Trump that things could get ugly if his aggressive economic agenda proceeds as planned, according to a new report from Axios. Advertisement“The big box CEOs flat out told him the prices aren’t going up, they’re steady right now, but they will go up,” an administration official familiar with the meeting told Axios. But he was told that shelves will be empty.”According to a separate official briefed on the meeting, Trump was told that if he doesn’t change course, the impact could be noticeable in as little as two weeks. The CEOs words seemed to have some sway on the president. The following day, Trump told reporters that tariffs on China will “come down substantially” from his previously announced 145% rate.

I Had To Trick My Mom Into Assisted Living — And I Still Feel Guilty“Are we in New York City yet?” my mom asked as we drove from Orlando International Airport to a hotel in Ocala, Florida. I was moving my mom into assisted living. But we knew she wouldn’t be interested in moving to assisted living. Assisted living? My mom lived in assisted living for two years until recently, when we moved her into memory care.

Andrew Harnik via Getty Images Experts say Donald Trump uses name-calling to discredit his critics. This can’t be said, though, for Donald Trump, who purposely name-calls (like when he labels his critics and opponents “haters,” “fake,” “bad people” or “crazy”). AdvertisementAd hominem attacks may disqualify you from high school and collegiate debates, but Trump has successfully used them since 2015, according to Mercieca. It’s the same for Trump, who uses this kind of language to discredit those who don’t share his beliefs. It’ll come as a surprise to absolutely no one that Trump uses terms like “bad people” or “evil people” or “crazy people” as a way to avoid accountability.

Washington, DC — April 23, 2025 — HuffPost, the award-winning online news organization, has extended an invitation to three individuals who were fired by the Trump administration to attend this year’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner (WHCD) as HuffPost guests. HuffPost’s relentless coverage of the Trump administration has led to blowback from the White House, including HuffPost's temporary expulsion from the White House press pool. Despite these obstacles, HuffPost has remained steadfast in its mission to deliver unbiased, investigative journalism that holds those in power to account. About HuffPostHuffPost is an award-winning news organization that publishes original journalism about real stories and real life, spanning politics, lifestyle, entertainment and more. HuffPost reaches an average of 60M monthly global readers to help them navigate the world and has won numerous awards, including the Pulitzer Prize, The National Magazine Award, the GLAAD Award, and many others.

Fox NewsThe US health and human services secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr seemed confused on Tuesday over the “tsunami of anger” caused by a series of offensive comments he made about autism. AdvertisementKennedy, a vaccine sceptic who has spread widely disproven theories that shots are linked to autism, continued, “We’ll have answers within six months. Many of them will never use a toilet unassisted,” the health secretary said. AdvertisementMedical experts attribute the rise in autism rates to improved diagnostic capabilities, a broadened definition of autism and increased awareness. The National Institutes of Health say researchers believe a combination of factors, including genetics, play a role in causing autism.

Harvard sweatshirts are displayed for sale in a school store window on the Harvard University campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on April 15, 2025. My father and paternal grandparents, on the other hand, followed the Republican Party and Trump down the MAGA path and continue to support him. College acceptance season, like the holiday visits to my grandparents’ house, has become a time of tension, apprehension and fear. Creating fear seems to be the goal of the Trump administration. The actions of the Trump administration have made it clear that we are no longer safe to dream.

LOADING ERROR LOADINGJimmy Kimmel said President Donald Trump picked a strange way to announce that he would attend the funeral of Pope Francis, who died Monday at the age of 88. “Trump announced that he will be attending the pope’s funeral. He said they’re ‘looking forward’ to being there, like he got tickets to Coachella or something,” Kimmel said on “Jimmy Kimmel Live.”AdvertisementBut he said there’s a risk Trump will do more than just attend the funeral while there. “What are the chances Trump declares himself pope?” Kimmel wondered. “They’re not zero.

Wheeler appeared opposite Perry in 19 episodes of the show's 10-season run, making at least one appearance in every season. "And if you read Matthew's book or if you've read Matthew's book, you know the level of his addiction was so profound." When asked if she still missed both Perry and her brother, Wheeler said she missed them both. "And I said, you know, 'Look out for him,' and two hawks flew over my head and flew past me." My mom told me what she’d come back as if I ever need a sign and made it specific so I guess I’ll just have to wait (hopefully a long long time) and see lol"- frycrunch96"I just lost my grandfather a week ago.

In short, I have dedicated “outside clothes” and “inside clothes.” I can’t imagine lounging around the house in the same clothes that I wore to work or out to run errands. I’m also an evening shower person — I take one almost immediately after returning home (and before I put on my inside clothes). AdvertisementFor certain professions, it’s highly recommended you change as soon as you get home. So, is changing your clothes the best way to prevent contamination? AdvertisementAnd if you can’t be bothered to change your clothes, you should at least pay attention to two commonly contaminated items, your handbag and your phone.

Abrego Garcia was one of hundreds of mostly Venezuelan immigrants the Trump administration flew to a brutal prison camp in El Salvador in March. While the administration’s efforts to continue these deportations have been stalled by the courts, the Trump administration is fighting to resume the flights. According to court records, Abrego Garcia was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement after looking for work outside a Home Depot in 2019. AdvertisementLawyers for Abrego Garcia say the “Westerns” operate out of Long Island, New York, a state that their client has never lived in. The Trump administration, however, appears set on forcing Abrego Garcia to remain behind bars abroad.

Thanks to producer Capella Fahoome Brogden’s new documentary, “Don’t Stop Believin’: Everyman’s Journey,” rock ‘n’ roll fans can learn about the rags to riches story of Journey’s lead singer Arnel Pineda. “Don’t Stop Believin’: Everyman’s Journey” gets a hearty three encores out of five. It was really, really, really moving, and I said we have to make it. **[FB]:** We would literally get on each phone call, and no one would have updates on money, someone would go, “Okay guys don’t stop believin’.” And everyone I meet, everyone has a story. On his website, when you’re on chat, every time you send a message it makes that noise “polka.” When he comes on it goes… “Plok, plok, plok, plok.”

— Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (@repjasmine.bsky.social) April 18, 2025 at 11:31 AMx Sky-high prices for lifesaving drugs, like insulin, hurt families all over America. www.jsonline.com/story/news/l...[image or embed] — Senator Tammy Baldwin (@baldwin.senate.gov) April 18, 2025 at 1:47 PMx My mom was an actress—I was raised in the theater. pic.twitter.com/bmHpI5Yqz0 — Amy Klobuchar (@amyklobuchar) April 17, 2025x In Warwick today, RIers with disabilities shared their personal stories on how Medicaid supports their care, independence, and dignity. [image or embed] — Senator Jacky Rosen (mirror) (@senjackyrosen.govpeeps.us) April 18, 2025 at 12:37 PMx Thank you Howard County! [image or embed] — Senator Angela Alsobrooks (@alsobrooks.senate.gov) April 18, 2025 at 7:57 AMProtests and protest signs!

My son has high-functioning autism, what used to be called Asperger’s syndrome, now called autism spectrum disorder, level 1 support. Over the years I’ve had several moments of pure fear when I didn’t immediately know where he was. One time, after landing and coming into the airport, he bolted for the bathroom without telling me. I told him it was inappropriate and that he knew better, even when I knew it wasn’t true, that he didn’t know. For people who may not have or even know children like mine, I wrote this to encourage more empathy in the world.