A controversial plan to create a massive fund for allies who claimed they had been “weaponized” by the government may have been blocked. But critics say the money is still moving. President Donald Trump’s Justice Department has reportedly agreed to a new settlement with retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn — marking the second time this year that the former national security adviser has received a … Continue reading Trump’s DOJ Quietly Cut Another Deal for Michael Flynn — And Critics Say the “Slush Fund” Never Really Died

President Donald Trump hailed it as the “Best fireworks show, EVER!” But by sunrise, the aftermath of Freedom 250’s massive Independence Day display had become a very different kind of spectacle. Workers were seen wading through the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, collecting burned casings, netting and other debris after the record-scale fireworks event. Photos and videos shared online showed dark fragments floating in the water … Continue reading Trump’s “Biggest Ever” Fireworks Show Leaves Washington Choking — and the Reflecting Pool Covered in Debris

Taylor Swift’s wedding to Travis Kelce may have been one of the most tightly guarded celebrity events of the year, but the designer behind her bridal gown is finally revealing what it was like to help create the moment. Jonathan Anderson, Dior’s creative director, described the experience of designing Swift’s custom Christian Dior Haute Couture wedding dress as deeply personal. “It was a joy to … Continue reading Taylor Swift’s Wedding Dress Designer Breaks Silence on the “Emotional” Secret Behind Her Dior Bridal Look

Alex Bruesewitz built his reputation on knowing how to make the internet work for Donald Trump. Now, as Trump’s online coalition begins to splinter over Iran, Jeffrey Epstein files and the direction of the Republican Party, the president’s social media adviser is warning that the outrage consuming MAGA may be manufactured. The irony has not been lost on his critics. Bruesewitz, the 29-year-old strategist credited … Continue reading Trump’s Social Media Guru Cries “Influence Campaign” as MAGA Civil War Spins Out of Control