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The race to replace Lindsey Graham gets UGLY as his sister Darline comes up short… triggering a runoff
A crowded race to replace Senator Lindsey Graham in South Carolina has taken a bitter turn after his sister, Darline Graham, failed to secure enough votes to win outright, forcing the contest into a runoff. The development highlights how contested and personal the battle for Graham’s seat has become, with family ties doing little to…
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Jerry Carl on track to return to Congress after Alabama House primary win for Moore seat
Former Rep. Jerry Carl (R-Ala.) is projected to advance to the general election for Alabama’s 1st Congressional District after locking down the GOP nomination for outgoing Rep. Barry Moore’s (R-Ala.) seat, per Decision Desk HQ. Carl, who previously held the 1st Congressional District seat between 2021 and 2025, defeated three other Republicans for the GOP…
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Graham, Norman advance to runoff in South Carolina GOP primary for Senate
The race to replace late Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) on the November ballot is projected to head to an Aug. 25 runoff, according to Decision Desk HQ, with Sen. Darline Graham (R) and Rep. Ralph Norman (R) duking it out for the nomination. Lindsey Graham, 71, died unexpectedly in early July after serving in the…
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PETER VAN ONSELEN: Albanese’s most senior female ministers are humiliating themselves to defend his melons joke… as he resembles the oily bloke at the end of the bar
An opinion piece by political editor Peter Van Onselen accuses Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese of making a crude joke about the breasts of Japan’s first female prime minister, then denying it happened despite video evidence and refusing to apologise. The column argues that senior Labor women, including cabinet ministers, have damaged their own credibility…
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Pat McAfee attends sporting event with President Trump wearing jeans and a backwards cap
President Donald Trump attended a high-profile sporting event alongside sports broadcaster Pat McAfee, who drew attention for his casual choice of jeans and a backwards cap. The appearance underlines Trump’s frequent presence at major sporting occasions and his association with prominent sports media figures, adding to his reputation as an unusually sports-engaged president. According to…
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John Hinckley Jr. Shares New Message to Jodie Foster, 45 Years After Trying to Assassinate Ronald Reagan to Impress Her: ‘I Wish Her Well’
John Hinckley Jr., who shot and wounded President Ronald Reagan in 1981 in a bid to impress actress Jodie Foster, has issued a fresh message of goodwill towards her, 45 years after the attack. Speaking on the “Mark Joseph Show” podcast, Hinckley said he wished Foster well and hoped she was living a good life,…
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Pentagon tells Congress US military airstrikes in Yemen resulted in 153 civilians killed
The Pentagon told Congress this week that the U.S. military’s airstrikes against Houthi militants in Yemen last year resulted in 153 civilians killed and another 243 individuals injured in the Middle Eastern nation. Following Houthi attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea early last year, President Trump authorized airstrikes against the rebels in March…
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CBS Sports president says ‘no timetable or final decision’ on Tony Romo’s future after OWI arrest
CBS Sports president David Berson has said no decision has yet been made on Tony Romo’s future with the network following his arrest last month on suspicion of operating a vehicle while intoxicated (OWI). Speaking at “NFL on CBS” Media Day, Berson said “there is no timetable or final decision” regarding the broadcaster, whose position…
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Doc Talk Podcast: Directors Judd Apatow & Michael Bonfiglio On Their Emmy Contender ‘Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!’
Judd Apatow and Michael Bonfiglio, directors of the HBO documentary Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!, appear on the latest episode of Deadline’s Doc Talk podcast to discuss their profile of the comedy legend, who turned 100 on 28 June. The two-part film has earned six Primetime Emmy nominations, tying it for the most…