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August 6

Blue Genes’ singer goes viral as Sydney Sweeney's American Eagle ad sparks controversy

Singer Ash Ruder explained her viral "Blue Genes" song about family struggles has no connection to American Eagle's controversial Sydney Sweeney ad.

August 6

Pat McAfee calls out 'bum a-- suits' at ESPN while congratulating network's WWE deal

ESPN host Pat McAfee celebrated the network's historic $1.6 billion WWE broadcasting deal but took shots at his own company executives in a social media post.

August 6

Sen. Slotkin argues Mamdani represents 'new generation' of Democrats young voters want

Slotkin argued that Mamdani becoming the Democratic Party's mayoral nominee in New York City is a warning that young people want young leaders who can address the cost of living crisis.

August 6

NewsGuild demands New York Times show 'greater transparency and accountability' after critic reassignments

The New York Times reassigned chief theater critic Jesse Green and three other prominent critics, prompting union concerns about transparency and accountability.

August 6

Beto O'Rourke asked point blank why he's helping Dems flee Texas rather than helping Texans

Former congressman Beto O'Rourke defended his group's funding of Texas Democrats who fled the state to block redistricting, telling CNN the strategy was worth the cost.

August 6

South Park responds to DHS after department uses show to recruit ICE agents

South Park escalated its feud with Trump administration by mocking a DHS recruitment post, continuing a conflict that began with season 27 premiere attacks on President Trump.

August 6

Teamsters president reveals Bernie Sanders stopped talking to him after he spoke at RNC

Sean O'Brien, the Teamsters president, revealed Sen. Bernie Sanders no longer speaks to him after he addressed the Republican National Convention in 2024.

August 6

Texas residents say ‘there should be consequences’ for Dems fleeing state to avoid vote

Local Houston residents reacted to Democratic state lawmakers fleeing Texas over the congressional district map vote as Gov. Greg Abbott calls for their arrest and return.

August 6

CBS host frets Trump admin plans for moon base could usher in new 'age of colonialism' in space

CBS discussed NASA funding cuts and moon colonization plans, with host Vladimir Duthiers questioning colonial parallels and Neil deGrasse Tyson defending space exploration.

August 6

CBS host questions Trump admin plans to create moon base, warns of new 'age of colonialism'

CBS host Vladimir Duthiers questioned Trump administration plans to create a base on the moon, citing how "colonialism worked on this planet.”