World & Nation
President Trump’s freeze on foreign assistance is emboldening authoritarian strongmen, experts say.
President Trump’s executive order suspends all U.S. foreign assistance programs for 90 days pending reviews to determine whether they align with his goals.
Entertainment & Arts
Its fate hitched to the Democratic Party, Hollywood has reinforced the failure of political imagination that gave us Trump 2.0: reflections on a doomed alliance.
U.S. Agency for International Development website dropped offline without explanation amid the Trump administration’s freeze of foreign aid funding.
California
Politics
Allies are struggling to save part of their security funding from the 90-day freeze ordered by President Trump, who also paused federal grants and loans inside the U.S.
Hollywood Inc.
CAA will be representing him in all areas, including publishing and speaking engagements.
Consumer Goods & Retail
NEFT Vodka has been named as the first official vodka partner of Ovation Hollywood.
Few movies are made in the Los Angeles area anymore. Some people are trying to keep SoCal from becoming an entertainment industry ghost town.
Chuck Todd, who joined NBC News in 2007 as political director and moderated ‘Meet the Press’ from 2009 to 2024, is departing the network.