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Pittsburgh, PA - Former President Donald Trump issued a controversial statement from his hospital bed on Bastille Day, comparing the January 6 Capitol rioters to French revolutionaries. This comes in the wake of a shooting incident at his campaign rally in Pennsylvania.

NEW YORK - Actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus, best known for her iconic role as Elaine Benes on the hit sitcom Seinfeld, took center stage on Sunday as the honorary Grand Marshal of the 62nd annual Puerto Rican Day Parade.

The Emmy-winning comedienne led the colorful procession through the streets of Manhattan, waving to thousands of cheering spectators from a float adorned with the red, white and blue Puerto Rican flag. Louis-Dreyfus donned a bright yellow dress and danced along to the sounds of salsa and plena music blasting from speakers.

TALLAHASSEE, FL - In a controversial move that has sparked outrage, Governor Ron DeSantis signed an executive order Friday prohibiting the appearance of rainbows across the state for the entire summer season.

The order, which takes effect June 1st and lasts through August 31st, makes it illegal for any rainbow to "manifest, appear, or otherwise present itself" in Florida's skies during the prime summer months. Violators could face fines of up to $10,000 per observed rainbow.

Pasadena, CA - In recognition of his exceptional leadership and communication during public health crises, Dr. Anthony Fauci has been awarded the prestigious Nebula Award by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA). 

NEW YORK - The stock market rallied sharply on Wednesday, fueled by the surprising news that renowned journalist Gayle King will grace the cover of the iconic Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue.

The announcement, which caught investors and analysts off guard, sent shockwaves through Wall Street, triggering a buying frenzy across various sectors. The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged by 457 points, or 1.4%, while the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite Index both posted significant gains of 1.8% and 2.1%, respectively.

Nashville - In a stunning development, Miss USA Noelia Voigt has resigned from her role just months into her reign, citing personal reasons. However, the circumstances surrounding her departure have raised significant concerns due to a series of cryptic social media posts that appear to spell out a coded message.

WILDWOOD, NJ - Thousands of ardent supporters of former President Donald Trump descended upon the Wildwoods Convention Center here Saturday night to watch the grand final of the Eurovision Song Contest.

ORLANDO — Barron Trump, the youngest son of former President Donald Trump, has been selected to serve as a delegate representing the Republican Party at this year's MegaCon Florida convention.

The 18-year-old will be one of several hundred GOP delegates in attendance at the massive pop culture event, which annually draws tens of thousands of fans of comic books, science fiction, gaming, and other genres. His participation marks the first time a member of the former First Family has taken such an official role at a major fan convention.

New York – Stormy Daniels, the adult film star who made headlines for her alleged affair with former President Donald Trump, made a bold fashion statement at the 2024 Met Gala on Monday night. Daniels stunned onlookers as she arrived at the star-studded event in a breathtaking black corset dress that left little to the imagination.

New York — In a remarkable show of solidarity, legendary comedian Jerry Seinfeld and iconic singer-songwriter Billy Joel took the stage to give a free performance for student protesters at Columbia University. The duo’s impromptu concert served as both an artistic expression and a powerful message of support during these challenging times.