Overnight Editor, HuffPostA former Homeland Security official in the Trump administration who later turned into one of the former president’s critics has quit the Republican Party, saying the GOP can’t be saved.

Senior Reporter, HuffPostDoug Mastriano, the far-right state senator who attended the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection and has been at the center of efforts to overturn the fair results of the 2020 presidential election, won the Republican primary for governor in Pennsylvania on Tuesday — raising the prospect of an insurrectionist being governor of a key battleground state for the 2024 presidential ...

Cannes Film Festival deals with the war in Ukraine, political turmoil, and Trump in the movies playing in competition.

RALEIGH, N.C. — U.S. Rep. Ted Budd has won a crowded Republican primary for retiring GOP Sen. Richard Burr’s seat in North Carolina.Budd’s win is also a victory for former President Donald Trump, who elevated the little-known congressman with a surprise endorsement nearly a year ago. A super PAC affiliated with the conservative Club for Growth spent millions on ads supporting Budd and attacking ...

Senior White House Correspondent, HuffPostThe fake Donald Trump electors who signed official documents falsely claiming that their candidate had won Wisconsin in 2020 and whose actions are already under review by federal prosecutors are now facing a state lawsuit that could cost each of them $200,000 in damages.

In Netflix's true-crime documentary "Our Father," a woman named Jacoba Ballard discovers one day that her family history isn't what she thought it was. After running an ancestry test, she learns that she has several half-siblings. Knowing that her parents had used an infertility doctor to conceive, she got to work trying to uncover how she was related to so many people. After doing a lot of ...

Staff WriterThe only thing better than treating yourself to a new beauty product is treating yourself to eight new beauty products —all from Asian American- and Asian-founded brands.In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, beauty companies Cocokind, Fable & Mane, Glow Recipe, Hero Cosmetics, Jinsoon, Live Tinted, Mount Lai and Tower 28 Beauty collaborated to create the AAPI ...

Former White House Press Secretary Stephanie Grisham returned to “The View” as a guest host on Tuesday, and she had a little fun — at her own expense. During the show, Grisham poked fun at the fact that, as press secretary, she gave zero press briefings.

"Downton Abbey: A New Era" brings us even more drama in the lives of our favorite "Downton Abbey" characters, and we couldn't be more excited. It's been three years since we last saw the Crawley family and their staff, so it's entirely possible that you might not remember every single thing that happens in the first movie. That's where we come in. We're taking a look back at the first "Downton ...

Queen Elizabeth II is set to celebrate her Platinum Jubilee incredibly soon. Amid the celebrations, the Daily Mail reported that the monarch, who is 96 years old, has been having "good and less good days," according to palace aides. Even though she is reportedly having health troubles, Queen Elizabeth did appear to be in good spirits as she attended the finale of the Royal Windsor Horse Show.

Associate Reporter, HuffPostFox Entertainment executive Rob Wade said he has “absolutely no regrets” about former mayor and Donald Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani’s appearance on “The Masked Singer.”Wade, the president of alternative entertainment and specials at Fox Entertainment, defended the decision to Variety on Monday, saying that Giuliani’s surprise performance on the popular show made for ...

It’s the final countdown! American Idol is getting ready to crown their season 20 winner — and it took an appearance from former contestant Carrie Underwood to help with the final elimination.During a new episode of the show, which aired on Sunday, May 15, Fritz Hager, HunterGirl, Leah Marlene, Nicolina Bozzo and Noah Thompson were the remaining singers attempting to score a spot in the finale. ...

Netflix's latest true-crime documentary, "Our Father," centers on the fraudulent fertility practice of its subject, Dr. Donald Cline. The shocking story is enough to send a chill down any viewer's spine. The fertility specialist, who practiced in his Indianapolis clinic from 1979 to 2009, inseminated his patients with his own sperm without their knowledge or explicit consent. Cline spawned over a ...

Trends Reporter, HuffPostIf anyone had any doubt Donald Trump and Donald Trump Jr. are not fans of democracy, they’ll have to check out the Trumps’ embarrassingly arrogant MAGA royalty memes featuring themselves on social media.

"Stranger Things" season four, volume one is set to hit Netflix on May 27, and we can't help but feel a little nostalgic for season one. When the first season premiered on the streamer way back in 2016, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Gaten Matarazzo, Caleb McLaughlin, Natalia Dyer, Charlie Heaton, Joe Keery, and Noah Schnapp were new to the spotlight, but they quickly made us fall in love ...

Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav discussed how the company will make data-driven financial decisions in a new memo sent to staff.

Trends Reporter, HuffPostHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) took the gloves off Sunday to blast the U.S. Supreme Court as “dangerous to families, to freedoms in our country.”“Who would have ever suspected a creature like Donald Trump would become president, waving a list of judges he would appoint ... getting the support of the far-right and appointing those anti-freedom justices to the ...

Senior Reporter, HuffPostAnthony Fauci said Sunday he would not return to his position as chief White House medical adviser if Donald Trump was re-elected president in 2024.The infectious disease expert was asked by CNN’s Jim Acosta if he would have confidence in Trump’s ability to deal with a public health emergency should Trump serve another term as president. “Would you want to stay on in your ...

Trends Reporter, HuffPostFormer President Donald Trump very briefly referred at a political rally to the racist shootings in Buffalo that claimed ten lives — then instantly switched in a wild non sequitur to Afghanistan, where he falsely claimed there was no loss of life.

Last week was a really tough one for Noah Thompson, who didn’t think he was going to make the Top 5 on American Idol, after contracting COVID and having to perform not on the Idol stage but from his hotel room. Even Fritz Hager, who also tested positive for COVID, was able to use a recording of his dress rehearsal for his performance.