Play video content Hunter Walker Via Storyful UPDATE 8:21 AM PT — Ted Cruz told TMZ Sports on Monday morning he had absolutely no hard feelings toward Yankees fans over the reception. UPDATE Play video content TMZSports.com UPDATE “It was an awesome game — it was spectacular,” he said. “And I appreciated the great New

Play video content Stacey Abrams is leaning into her celeb connections to rally support ahead of election day — which landed her on stage with Latto to deliver a message about abortion rights in Georgia. The candidate for Governor came out during Latto’s Saturday night gig in ATL, and not coincidentally, she came out as

A Republican candidate for an Arizona college governing board has slammed the brakes on his campaign after police allegedly caught him — red-handed — masturbating in his truck near a preschool. Randy Kaufman announced Tuesday he was suspending his campaign for a seat on the Maricopa County Community College Governing Board — two weeks after

A guy running for a seat on a local Indiana school board might just be out — suggesting some Nazis were good dudes … and comparing them to misunderstood anti-vaxxers of today. Dr. Matt Keefer, who’s in the hunt for a Zionsville Community Schools Board of Trustees post, made the inflammatory comment on Facebook this

Play video content C-SPAN Mike Pence got hit with a simple question — if Trump‘s the nominee, would his former Veep vote for him? — there are 2 ways to interpret his answer, and one is shocking! Pence gave a speech at Georgetown University Wednesday about what’s in store for conservatism in America. Someone in

Play video content Brooklyn Nets Kyrie Irving took time out of a pre-game speech Wednesday to demand Joe Biden get Brittney Griner home … saying straight up, “Do your job!” The Nets star made the call-out just seconds before Brooklyn took on the New Orleans Pelicans … right in the middle of the Barclays Center

Play video content Kodak Black can’t stomach the thought of Kanye West becoming president in 2024 … and that’s largely due to the Florida rapper’s allegiance to Donald Trump. An incredulous Kodak took to IG Live Wednesday night to slam Ye’s recent claims on “Drink Champs” he had the support and backing of Jay-Z and

Play video content TMZ.com Olivia Wilde ain’t gonna talk about her elusive salad dressing … but she does have an important message that she wants the whole world to know. We got Olivia Thursday at Tracy Anderson’s fitness studio in Brentwood, CA … takin’ off after getting a good sweat in. Of course, there was

Conor Kennedy, who briefly dated Taylor Swift, recently opened up about a scary period in his life — one where he went overseas to fight in the war in Ukraine. Conor took to Instagram, saying he, like many others, was moved by what was happening in Ukraine, and wanted to help — he realized the

Kanye West is following in the digital footsteps of Elon Musk and Donald Trump — buying his own social media company to speak his mind … one that leans in his direction, politically. The rapper/producer just agreed to buy Parler — a one-time defunct conservative platform similar to Twitter, which got yanked offline early last

Brittney Griner is spending her 32nd birthday behind bars in Russian prison … and her wife, Cherelle, is thanking President Joe Biden and his administration for working nonstop in hopes of bringing her home before her 33rd. Monday marked 8 months since the Phoenix Mercury superstar was detained for having cannabis oil in her belongings

Darius Slay Jr. sent Meek Mill home from “Sunday Night Football” with a gift … the Philly rapper got the Eagles stars interception ball as a souvenir. The Eagles had been leading the Cowboys, 17-0, on “SNF” … when Slay intercepted a Cooper Rush pass intended for wide receiver Michael Gallup. After a short return,

BTS might be the biggest boy band in the world, but when duty calls they’re just ordinary citizens … they’ve been ordered to put down their mics down and serve in the military STAT. The agency behind the K-pop stars made the announcement Monday … all 7 guys will be performing their mandatory military service

‘SNL’s cold open Saturday night was a hilarious gag on the January 6th Committee’s closing arguments, but one line produced a gasp from the audience — when ‘Donald Trump‘ asked someone during the insurrection if the rioters made good on their threat to hang Mike Pence. The casting was fantastic … from Kenan Thompson who

Play video content Pod Save America Former President Barack Obama railed on members of his own party over cancel culture, calling out some Dems as “buzzkills.” BO jumped on the “Pod Save America” podcast Friday and laid it out, Bill Maher style … “My family, my kids, work that gives me satisfaction, having fun,” Obama

President Biden has no problem playing America’s grandpa on the drop of a dime, it seems — he dished out sage, unsolicited advice to a young lady … about who and when to date. JB was in Irvine, CA Friday for an event where he was touting his administration’s policies and plans to lower inflation,

Elon Musk is begrudgingly agreeing to keep his satellite internet service up and running in Ukraine … while complaining about how much money is going down the drain to do it. The Tesla chief aired out his frustration on Twitter Saturday over a decision to potentially yank Starlink access out of Eastern Europe, apparently because

Play video content The Jan. 6 Committee is releasing new video showing Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi dealing with a real sh**ty situation — as she tried to get troops and Congress back to certify the 2020 election results. The video, more than 7 minutes long, shows the Congresswoman and Sen. Chuck Schumer in

Play video content Nancy Pelosi‘s down to throw hands with Donald Trump … that’s what she angrily declared in the middle of the January 6th insurrection when the President wouldn’t call off the rioters. CNN obtained this new video shot inside the Capitol that day as Pelosi’s Chief of Staff tells her Trump won’t show

Play video content A Van Gogh masterpiece was vandalized with tomato soup … in the name of environmental activism. Two protesters from the group, Just Stop Oil, made their way to Van Gogh’s “Sunflowers” Friday at the National Gallery in London, and hurled a can of Heinz tomato soup at the famed work. The protesters,

Play video content TMZ.com Michael Fanone, the former DC police officer injured during the Jan. 6 insurrection, has been through the wringer since then … and says if no one’s held accountable for the attack, America’s headed in a dangerous direction. Michael joined us on “TMZ Live” to discuss the Jan. 6 Committee’s decision Thursday

Manhattan congressional candidate Mike Itkis is letting it all hang out to win votes … releasing a sex tape to show he’s got the goods to go to Washington. Itkis is locked in battle with the long-time incumbent, Rep. Jerry Nadler. The challenger is running on a sex-positive platform, so to prove he’s not all

Play video content CNN Alex Jones has been NAILED for perpetuating a lie about the Sandy Hook massacre, and some of the families of the children who were murdered have just gotten word from the jury … that Jones must ante up nearly $1 billion. The Connecticut jury just hit Jones between the eyes …

Play video content TMZ.com Xzibit says he’s super stoked to toke in light of President Biden pardoning weed possession inmates — but says people should understand, it’s just one small step in the right direction. The Golden State rap warrior chopped it up with TMZ Hip Hop to add his 2 cents to the brewing

Play video content TMZ.com Tommy Chong sees President Biden‘s weed possession pardon as a big step forward in the world of cannabis … but he isn’t ready to celebrate until the government removes marijuana as a Schedule 1 drug — pointing to his past legal trouble. The comedian told us … Biden’s decision shows he’s

A comedian who was in the middle of performing in New Jersey was met with a handsy heckler — who kept his hands to himself … but let his beer fly in her direction. Ariel Elias was recently doing a set at Uncle Vinnie’s Comedy Club Point Pleasant Beach — and while she was in

Rep. Sean Casten is revealing how his daughter died unexpectedly earlier this summer — saying her heart simply gave out … without any explanation whatsoever. The U.S. congressman from Illinois broke the sad news Friday — elaborating on his earth-shattering post from June … when he told the world his 17-year-old, Gwen, had passed away

Prince Harry and Elton John believe their phones were tapped and personal info was stolen … and now they’re teaming up to go after a major news outlet who they believe is behind it, though the company is flatly denying the claims. The Duke and the British rock star are part of a group of

President Biden is making a big change in how the feds view marijuana … because he’s going to pardon thousands of folks with federal convictions for simple possession of weed. Biden made the landmark announcement Thursday, calling it an end to what he sees as our nation’s failed approach to ganja. POTUS says he’s pardoning

Kanye West has done plenty to air his grievances on social media, and now he’ll be doing it in interview form with Fox News host Tucker Carlson. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ Ye landed in L.A. from Paris Thursday and almost immediately went to meet up with Carlson and team at his office in