Rep. Matt Gaetz sought a preemptive pardon from Trump over an investigation into whether he sex-trafficked a 17-year-old, WaPo reports

Rep. Matt Gaetz addresses attendees during the Turning Point USA Student Action Summit on July 23, 2022, in Tampa, Florida. Phelan M. Ebenhack/AP Photo The Washington Post reported Gaetz sought a preemptive presidential pardon in a sex trafficking investigation. Sources told WaPo that Johnny McEntee, a White House official, testified he received the request from […]

Pilots were sent a mid-flight bulletin offering them a choice on whether to announce the Queen’s death to passengers

The note was issued through the Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System. Pier Marco Tacca / Contributor / Getty Images Europe Some pilots were sent a mid-flight bulletin announcing the death of Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday afternoon. The note offered pilots a choice on whether to announce the news to passengers on board.  The […]

Trump loved the Queen, but it may up to Biden to decide whether or not he gets invited to her funeral

Queen Elizabeth II and President Donald Trump attend an event to mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day in Portsmouth, England Wednesday, June 5, 2019. Matt Dunham/Associated Press President Donald Trump posted a long tribute to the Queen after her death on Thursday. Biden said he'll attend the funeral, but CNN reported it's up to him […]

How Kaley Cuoco Found Harley Quinn’s Voice — and Whether the Bawdy Baddie’s Language Got Too Foul for Her

RELATED STORIES “Party’s over, you pieces of s–t!” The ever-irrepressible Harley Quinn makes her grand entrance this Friday on the DC Universe digital subscription service, while spitting out those choice six words. But make no mistake, that last word — like scores upon scores that follow — is not bleeped or otherwise censored in this […]

SEAL Team’s Neil Brown Jr. Previews Ray’s Next Run as Bravo 1, Whether He Can Help Jason Ease His Pain

RELATED STORIES This Wednesday at 9/8c, CBS’ SEAL Team braves another operation without Jason at the helm. Instead, Ray will again lead the charge as Bravo 1, subbing for his injured brother, as the team ventures into enemy territory — during the light of day — to rescue a downed Marine pilot. TVLine spoke with […]

NCIS EP Talks Repeated Ziva Teases, Whether They’re Setting Up a Return

What’s the funny thing about hope…? Oh yeah — “when she gets into your blood, she never leaves you.” But should NCIS fans hold out hope for a flesh-and-blood return by the presumed-dead (but surely alive) Ziva David? In a mid-February episode of the CBS drama, it was revealed that as an NCIS agent, Ziva […]

Medium, the blog site Jeff Bezos used to attack the Enquirer, won’t say whether the post violated its rules — but it says Bezos wont get paid a dime (AMZN)

REUTERS/Rick Wilking Medium isn’t commenting on whether or not Jeff Bezos violated its terms of service with his astonishing post on Thursday. The online publishing site also won’t say whether Bezos gave it a heads up before he published it. But Medium did confirm that, no matter how many people like his post, he won’t get […]

The unauthorized immigrant who makes Trump’s bed at Bedminster and said she is ‘tired of the abuse’ has no idea whether she’ll be deported

YouTube/ABC News Victorina Morales, who publicly came forward and told The New York Times she is an unauthorized immigrant working at one of President Donald Trump’s properties, said she’s unsure what will happen to her in the wake of the controversy. Morales did not report for work on Friday, and ignored a call from her […]

The AmEx Business Platinum’s annual fee is increasing to $595 a year — we break down whether it’s still worth the cost

The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you’ll like. Business Insider may receive a commission from The Points Guy Affiliate Network. The Points Guy The annual fee for the Business Platinum® Card from American Express is going up from $ 450 to $ 595 per year. New benefits include credits at WeWork and Dell and increased […]