Former President Donald Trump received praise from various celebrities, including Jason Aldean, Kid Rock, and Amber Rose, after surviving an assassination attempt at a Pennsylvania rally. Trump was grazed by a bullet fired by Thomas Matthew Crooks. The incident has led to increased security at Trump Tower and the Republican National Convention. Celebrities expressed their support and condemned the attack, highlighting Trump's resilience and the need for unity.
Actress-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut celebrated the National Democratic Alliance's election of Narendra Modi as its leader, sharing her joy on social media. Kangana also marked her own political success by winning the Mandi constituency in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. She expressed gratitude to her supporters and attributed her victory to faith in Modi and the BJP. Additionally, Kangana is preparing for the release of her film 'Emergency,' which she is directing and starring in.
Donald Trump took a break from his trial to rant on Truth Social about late-night host Jimmy Kimmel's Oscars performance, confusing Kimmel with actor Al Pacino. Trump criticized Kimmel's hosting skills and claimed that Kimmel's career is declining, despite Kimmel's recent success in viewership and hosting the most-watched Oscars since 2020.
A fundraiser birthday party for Robert F. Kennedy Jr., organized by PACs Fighting 4 One America and American Values 2024, turned into a debacle as celebrities like Dionne Warwick, Andrea Bocelli, Mike Tyson, and Martin Sheen publicly denied any involvement or endorsement of the event. Despite the PAC's claims of confirmed attendance, the stars have distanced themselves, with Sheen explicitly endorsing Joe Biden for 2024. Meanwhile, RFK Jr.'s campaign has disassociated from the event's organization, and his siblings have previously denounced his presidential candidacy. Organizers are now scrambling to find talent for the event.
Sean Hannity, the prominent Fox News host and Trump ally, has announced his relocation from New York to Florida, citing alignment with the state's political leadership and values as key reasons for the move. Hannity praised Florida's lack of state income tax, better quality of life, and Republican governance under Ron DeSantis. His departure follows a trend of high-profile figures moving to Republican-led states, and he has expressed no regrets about leaving New York, criticizing its high taxes and regulation.
Taiwanese officials claim that China's investigation into the Taiwanese rock band Mayday for alleged lip-syncing is a tactic to coerce the band into endorsing Beijing's claim over Taiwan. This move comes after Mayday, which enjoys widespread popularity in the Chinese-speaking world, refrained from supporting the stance that Taiwan is part of China. The probe is seen as part of China's broader strategy to influence Taiwanese politics.
Ivanka Trump's friendship with Kim Kardashian, who invited her to her 43rd birthday party, may be a strategic move to regain favor in Hollywood. The two share a personal connection through their involvement in prison reform, with Ivanka and her husband Jared Kushner facilitating Kim's meeting with Donald Trump in 2018. This newfound social acceptance comes as Ivanka faces challenges related to her father's legal issues, but journalist Tina Brown believes the rich are never rejected socially unless they face imprisonment or financial loss.
