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A New York jury on Wednesday awarded $1.68 billion in damages to 40 women who accused writer and director James Toback of sexual abuse and other crimes over a span of 35 years, according to lawyers representing the plaintiffs.

Whistleblowers who revealed transgender procedures being performed on minors testify to the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government about lawfare by the Biden administration against them in retaliation on Wednesday, April 9.

The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement holds a hearing on Democrat-run sanctuary cities and states on Wednesday, April 9.

United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer testifies before the House Ways and Means Committee on Wednesday, April 9.

President Donald Trump planted a new sapling on Tuesday to replace a nearly 200-year-old tree at the White House — dubbing it a “MAGAnolia” after his “Make America Great Again” slogan.

President Donald Trump unveiled a full slate of eye-popping tariffs on countries large and small last Friday, and the reactions over the weekend have been intense.

President Donald Trump signs an executive order to unleash American energy production on Tuesday, April 8.

Breitbart Economics Editor John Carney discusses the market’s reaction to Trump’s tariffs and what we can expect in the near-future.

The Senate Finance Committee holds a hearing on President Donald Trump’s 2025 trade policy agenda on Tuesday, April 8.

The House Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency (DOGE) holds a hearing on government waste on Tuesday, April 8.

Comic Amber Ruffin has a new spring gig.

Clem Burke, whose versatile drumming propelled the iconic rock group Blondie during its decades performing everything from new-wave punk to disco-infused tunes, has died. He was 70.

President Donald Trump speaks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Oval Office on Monday, April 7.

LAKE BUTLER, Fla. — Jay North, who starred as the towheaded mischief maker on TV’s “Dennis the Menace” for four seasons starting in 1959, has died. He was 73.

Hollywood needed “A Minecraft Movie” to be a hit, and it delivered in its opening weekend, significantly narrowing this year’s box office deficit.

Paul Schrader, the writer of “Taxi Driver” and director of “American Gigolo,” has been accused in a lawsuit of sexually assaulting his former personal assistant, firing her when she wouldn’t acquiesce to advances and reneging on a settlement that was meant to keep the allegations confidential.

US prosecutors have added two charges to the criminal racketeering and sex trafficking case against Sean “Diddy” Combs, according to a grand jury indictment unsealed Friday.

Oren Cass, the chief economist at American Compass, debunks the liberal fearmongering over President Trump’s tariffs and explains why tariffs are a necessary correction to a decades-long problem.

ATLANTA — A judge in Atlanta has declined prosecutors’ request to revoke Young Thug ‘s probation and send him to prison. But the judge cautioned him over his social media use after his viral post sparked an online backlash against the district attorney’s office.

Production is underway in Texas on Season 2 of Bill Bob Thornton’s contemporary drama, “Landman,” Paramount+ announced.

Breitbart Economics Editor John Carney discusses the impact of President Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs for American workers.

David Perdue testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in a confirmation hearing to become the United States ambassador to China on Thursday, April 3.

Nominees to two crucial agencies in the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) efforts to reign in government waste, fraud, and abuse face confirmation hearings on Thursday, April 3.

MEXICO CITY — The U.S. State Department revoked the visas of members of a Mexican band after they projected the face of a drug cartel boss onto a large screen during a performance in the western state of Jalisco over the weekend.

President Donald Trump announces tariffs in the Rose Garden of the White House at a Make America Wealthy Again event on Wednesday, April 2.

What do Big Pharma ads on TV and Diet Coke have in common? Both are targets of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., the new head of the Health and Human Services department.

The House Judiciary Committee holds a hearing on waste, fraud, and abuse within the FBI that occurred during the Biden administration on Wednesday, April 2.

The Senate Judiciary Committee holds a hearing on judges using universal injunctions to block President Donald Trump’s executive orders on Wednesday, April 2.

Prolific American actor Val Kilmer, who was propelled to fame with “Top Gun” and went on to starring roles as Batman and Jim Morrison, has died at age 65, the New York Times reported Tuesday.

Director Oliver Stone will be among those testifying before the House about the declassification of files related to the assassination of former President John F. Kennedy on Tuesday, April 1.

Trump Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks to reporters at the White House on Tuesday, April 1.

Subcommittees of the House Judiciary Committee hold a hearing on judicial overreach as multiple judges block President Donald Trump from enacting his agenda on Tuesday, April 1.

Lieutenant General John D. Caine testifies before the Senate Armed Services Committee in a confirmation hearing for his nomination as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on Tuesday, April 1.

Oscar-winning director Oliver Stone, whose 1991 film “JFK” portrayed President John F. Kennedy’s assassination as the work of a shadowy government conspiracy, is set to testify to Congress on Tuesday about thousands of newly released government documents surrounding the killing.

Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore who spent over nine months stuck on the International Space Station speak at their first press conference since returning to Earth.

The Federal Communications Commission Enforcement Bureau has launched an investigation into hiring practices at Disney and ABC to ensure neither is violating equal employment opportunity regulations through “DEI discrimination.”