People Are Comparing Kevin McCarthy to Joseph McCarthy — Are the Politicians Related?
Former House speaker Kevin McCarthy is the first-ever House speaker to be ousted from the position. Is he related to Senator Joseph McCarthy?
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Is There a Speaker in the House? — These Kevin McCarthy Memes Will Get You All Fired Up
In an unprecedented move, Kevin McCarthy was removed as Speaker of the House. Thankfully, social media added some delightful memes about it.
Why Does Matt Gaetz Hate Kevin McCarthy? Political Feud Explained
Matt Gaetz has made no secret of his disdain for Kevin McCarthy. As McCarthy's time as speaker of the House ends, what started their feud?
Speaker Jon Romano Now Speaks out Against Gun Violence Decades After His School Shooting
What happened to school shooter Jon Romano? Decades after his 2004 shooting, he is now an outspoken advocate for prevention school shootings.
California Senator Dianne Feinstein Has Died at Age 90
Senator Dianne Feinstein has passed away at the age of 90 after a long career that grew controversial near the end. What was her cause of death?
Keith Morrison Explores the Unsolved Murder of Beauty Queen Nona Dirksmeyer in a New Podcast
Where is Gary Dunn now? He was tried twice for the 2005 murder of 19-year-old Nona Dirskmeyer. The beauty queen's story is now a podcast.
Elon Musk May Be Very Wealthy, but He's Legally Ineligible to Be President
Elon Musk may be one of the wealthiest men in the world, but he can't run for president in the U.S. because of a clause in the Constitution.
Donald Trump Hates Windmills, but It's Hard to Say Exactly Why
Donald Trump isn't exactly known for sticking to his script, and he's long gone off of it to rail against windmills, but why does he hate them?
“Victoria’s Secret Karen” Lawsuit Suggests Viral Video Wasn't “Race-Biased”
The legal teams for Abigail Elphick and Ijeoma Ukenta, have said the “Victoria’s Secret” Karen viral video wasn’t about race, as previously assumed.
Kathy Griffin Discusses Her Abusive Brother to Shed Light on Domestic Violence and Abusers
Kathy Griffin mentions her brother, Ken Griffin, in a video in which she speculates that Bianca Censori is in an abusive relationship with Kanye.
Michael Turney Was Found Not Guilty of Murder — He's a Free Man Now
In July 2023, Michael Turney was found not guilty of murdering his stepdaughter Alissa Turney. She went missing in 2001 and has never been found.
Dove Faces Backlash Over Its Decision to Work With Controversial BLM Activist
Dove is facing controversy and a boycott over its decision to work with controversial BLM activist Zyanha Bryant for its fat acceptance campaign.
Hunter Biden Has Officially Been Indicted, But Will He Go to Jail?
Hunter Biden has been indicted in regards to allegations that he purchased a firearm while lying about his sobriety. He could face jail time.
Sound Off: Man Sparks Racial Debate About Whether "Black Privilege" Is Real — Gets Ethered by the Internet
No matter how hard the internet tries, Black privilege will never be a thing. The explosive debate has officially taken over social media.
Baby Gabriel Vanished in 2009 and What Happened to Him Remains a Mystery
In 2009 an 8-month-old, who would later be known as Baby Gabriel, disappeared under deeply mysterious circumstances. Here's what we know.
From Keith Morrison's Poetry to Andrea Canning's Stern Stare — These Are the Best 'Dateline' Eps
Since 1992, fans of 'Dateline' have tuned in for some truly unbelievable true crime stories. We've narrowed down the best episodes of the series.
Meteorologist Jessica Starr Proved that There May Be a Link Between Eye Surgery and Depression
What happened to Jessica Starr? The FOX meteorologist took her own life after a LASIK eye surgery called SMILE that might have led to depression.
Bareback Horse Rider Trenten Montero Has Died Following a Recent Rodeo Accident
News recently broke that bareback rider Trenten Montero had died, leading many to wonder what happened to the popular rodeo personality.
The Gadsden Flag Is a Far Right Symbol, but That Wasn't Always the Case
The Gadsden Flag has been appropriated by the far right in recent years, but the flag wasn't always such a divisive symbol in America.
Did Mitch McConnell Have a Stroke? Experts Weigh In
On Aug. 3, 2023, Mitch McConnell froze up again while speaking at a press event. Experts believe his July freeze-up was a mini stroke. Is he OK?
The Gray Divorce Is Sweeping the Nation — What Is It and Why Is It Happening?
The gray divorce revolution is picking up steam. Many older couples are choosing to get divorced and not just settle if they aren't happy.
Former President Donald Trump's Mugshot Is the Latest Meme Sensation — Here Are Our Top Picks
Former president Donald Trump posed for his first mugshot in August 2023. The image quickly went viral and incited a meme whirlwind.
From Selfies to Shackles: 5 of the Most Notorious Internet Scammers of All Time
Internet scammers are the most nefarious con artists of our time. Among the thousands of online fraudsters, five stand out. Read for details!
Some People Think Mark Meadows Got Hit in the Face Based on His Fulton County Mugshot
Mark Meadows is one of 19 people who have turned themselves in in Georgia, and some are wondering what happened to the former chief of staff's face.
Why Did Donald Trump Use a Bail Bondsman? Internet Explodes Over Odd Move
Supporters and critics alike are scratching their heads after Donald Trump used a bail bondsman following his Georgia arrest. Here's what we know.
After Fatally Shoving an 87-Year-Old Woman, Lauren Pazienza Fled to Her Parents' Home
Lauren Pazienza's parents reportedly hid their daughter from authorities after she fatally shoved an 87-year-old woman. Here's what we know about them.
Trump Calls Asa Hutchinson 'ADA' Hutchinson, Leading Some to Wonder What It Means
Donald Trump has nicknames for everybody he's running against, but his nickname for Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson has left some baffled.
Bret Baier Will Be Moderating the GOP Debate — Here's What We Know About His Politics!
Bret Baier has been a part of Fox News for over a decade. The anchor is stepping into a bigger role as a moderator of the GOP presidential debate.
What Are Martha MacCallum's Politics? What to Know About the Co-Moderator of the First GOP Debate of 2023
What are Martha MacCallum's politics? The Fox News anchor was announced as co-moderator of the first Republican debate of 2023. Here's what we know.
Former Neonatal Nurse Lucy Letby Was Convicted of Murdering Seven Babies — Why Did She Do It?
Why did Lucy Letby do it? The former neonatal nurse was sentenced to life in prison for the deaths of seven babies. Here's what we know about her crimes.
Broadway and West End Star Chris Peluso Mysteriously Dies at 40 Years Old
What was Chris Peluso’s cause of death? The Broadway actor died suddenly on Aug. 15, 2023, at just 40 years old. What happened and how did he die?
What Did Antonio Armstrong Jr. Do? Details Behind a Gruesome Crime and Guilty Verdict
Antonio Armstrong Jr. was a 16-year-old kid living with his seemingly-loving family in Texas. What did he do to change all of that on July 29, 2016?
Hamish McLaren Is a Calculated Swindler Who Left Broken Hearts and Bank Accounts in His Wake
Who are Hamish McLaren's victims? The Australian conman cheated various women out of millions of dollars. Here's what we know.
Inside Telemarketing Company Civic Development Group and Its Eventual Downfall
Civic Development Group ran a telemarketing scam for years, as explained in the Max docuseries 'Telemarketers,' but when did the CDG close down for good?
A House Explosion in Plum, Pennsylvania Claimed the Lives of Five People, and the Internet Wants Answers
Why did the house in Plum explode? The explosion has claimed the lives of five people, and folks wants answers about what started the incident.
California Senator Dianne Feinstein Continues to Suffer From Health Issues
California Senator Dianne Feinstein's health has been declining. Here's the latest update on the senator, who returned to work in May 2023.
Former NFL Receiver Henry Ruggs III Has Been Sentenced to Prison
On Aug. 9, 2023, Henry Ruggs III was sentenced to 3–10 years in prison. Where is the former NFL player now? Here's what we know about his future.
Sound Off: As a Plus-Size Woman, I’ve Certainly Dealt With Someone Who Looks Like Lizzo Fat-Shaming Me
Amid Lizzo’s ongoing allegations, see why I’m not surprised the singer possibly fat-shamed one of her former dancers, Arianna Davis.
Josh Duggar's Attorneys Fought His Original Conviction With an Appeal — Here's What Happened
Josh Duggar appealed his original prison sentence and the court ruling was made. Details on what happened and what his release date is.
Indiana Mom Dies After Drinking Too Much Water — Here's How It Happened
Ashley Summers, an Indiana mom of two, has died after drinking too much water. Here's what caused Ashley's condition and the details surrounding her death.
Purdue Pharma Has Declared Bankruptcy — Is the Company Still in Business?
Purdue Pharma has been sued into oblivion, so much so that the company declared bankruptcy. But is the pharmaceutical company still in business?
What Was the Don Lemon and Vivek Ramaswamy Argument All About?
Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy is back in the headlines. What was the original argument with Don Lemon over? We break it down.
What Happened to Johnny Manziel? The Former NFL Star Makes Brave Health Admission
Johnny Manziel used to be all the talk on the football scene, but after issues with substance abuse, he kind of disappeared. What happened to Johnny Manziel?
'The Girl in the Closet' Was a Lifetime Movie — But What Was Her Real Story?
Lauren Kavanaugh became known as "the girl in the closet" in 2001. The real story behind her life is heartbreaking, but the aftermath is shocking.
Annette Cahill Is Serving Time for Murder — 'Dateline' Tells Her Story
Where is Annette Cahill now? She was accused of beating her boyfriend to death in 1992. Did she do it? The case and overall story is complicated.
Anheuser-Busch Executive Alissa Heinerscheid May or May Not Still Work There
Budweiser executive Alissa Heinerscheid has been the target of a focused right wing smear campaign, but where is the businesswoman now?
St. Helena Catholic Church Is Mourning Father Mark Beard — What Happened?
On Aug. 2, 2023, news broke that Father Mark Beard has died. What was the pastor's cause of death? Here's what we know about his passing.
Details on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and His Wife Sophie Grégoire Trudeau's Three Kids
In August 2023, Justin Trudeau and Sophie Grégoire announced their separation. Here's everything we know about the three children they share.
From Being Called a Psychic to Murdering Her Own Child, Where Is Christina Boyer Now?
Where is Christina Boyer now? A new series from ABC News Studios takes a deep dive into the tragic story of a woman many believe is innocent of murder.
Judge Tanya Chutkan's Husband Also Has a Background in the Justice System
Who is Judge Tanya Chutkan's husband? Folks want intel on her private life as she prepares to preside over Trump's criminal interference trial.
