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Media February 2

Billie Eilish called out on 'stolen land' Grammy comments while owning million-dollar mansion

Singer Billie Eilish faced criticism after declaring "no one is illegal on stolen land" and "f--- ICE" during an acceptance speech at the Grammy Awards Sunday.

Media February 2

Older women drive 'Melania' documentary to box office success with $7M opening weekend

"Melania" documentary defies Hollywood expectations with $7M opening weekend, driven by older female audiences in rare theatrical box office phenomenon.

Media February 2

Celebs decry ICE agents, Trump government as 'monsters' and the 'worst of the worst' in scathing critiques

Actors and performers have been using increasingly harsh terms and rhetoric such as "monsters" and the "worst of humanity" to attack immigration officers.

California February 1

California AG sues hospital that ended gender transition treatment for minors to comply with Trump policies

California officials are suing a San Diego hospital after it ended gender transition care for minors amid threats from the Trump administration.

Media February 1

Actor John Lithgow defends joining 'Harry Potter' series despite JK Rowling's trans backlash

Actor John Lithgow called author J.K. Rowling's views on transgender ideology "ironic and inexplicable" considering the themes of her "Harry Potter" books.

Media February 1

'Melania' documentary shocks Hollywood press with 'face-saving' debut that 'over-performed' expectations

The "Melania" documentary surprised members of Hollywood's entertainment media after posting the best opening weekend for a documentary in over a decade.

Culture Trends February 1

'Melania' buried with low critic score on Rotten Tomatoes, scores 99% with verified audience

First lady Melania Trump's documentary "Melania" received a 11% critic rating on Rotten Tomatoes despite scoring 99% with the site's "verified audience."

Media February 1

Florida school board votes to keep 'graphic' animal sex book on library shelves after backlash

Orange County school board votes 6-2 to keep controversial children's book "Do Animals Fall In Love?" with animal mating illustrations in libraries.

Media January 31

'Tastes like democracy': San Francisco bakery sells anti-ICE cookies

San Francisco's Devil's Teeth Bakery faces online backlash for anti-ICE cookies, but owner Hilary Passman vows to continue sales “as long as ICE is killing people."

Woke Culture January 31

Vanity Fair declares ‘Woke 2’ is back in the form of protests as 'abolish ICE' slogans return

Vanity Fair declares "Woke 2," saying a new phase of progressive activism is moving from social media to confident street protests against Trump's return.

Media January 30

Brussels prosecutor opens 'criminal investigation' into controversial arrest of conservative activists

Brussels prosecutor reportedly opens criminal investigation into arrest of conservative activists who opposed transgender treatments for children at protest.