Politics

The election is just a few days away and, with so much talk of mental acuity among candidates, we checked with experts about the voting process for those with mental disabilities. Justine Knight, executive director at Triangle Aphasia Project tells TMZ … aphasia doesn’t affect a person’s intelligence — but, it can affect their ability

Social media flew into a frenzy Saturday morning when an apparent press release from Donald Trump’s campaign called for justice for Peanut the squirrel … but it was all a hoax, TMZ has learned. Trump spokesperson Steven Cheung tells us a statement that spread on X like wildfire was not real … Trump had not

Jerry Seinfeld‘s taking his kids’ former school to task … ripping into the place of learning for offering “distressed” students the day after the election off — basically saying the school’s making kids too soft. The legendary comedian spoke to the New York Times — which obtained an email from Ethical Culture Fieldston School telling

Play video content Minnesota Governor Tim Walz appeared to call Elon Musk a “gay guy” on the campaign trail … but the billionaire is brushing off the apparent gaffe. Kamala Harris‘ running mate was giving a speech Friday in Detroit, Michigan when he started talking about Elon getting a big tax cut. Walz appears to

Play video content TMZ.com Michael Smerconish broke down what he means by referring to 2 of TV’s greatest hits to make his political point about the presidential election — voters are generally locked in on their completely different choices — and no matter which way you slice the data, this race is still up in

LeBron James just dove headfirst into the presidential election, sharing a 75-second video attacking Donald Trump as a “racist” … while saying he’d be voting for Kamala Harris. James posted the clip on X, stitching together old civil rights protest footage and past comments made by the Republican nominee. The video was quickly met with

Comedian Peng Dang is weighing in on Tony Hinchcliffe‘s offensive Puerto Rico “garbage” joke, telling TMZ he’s hardly shocked — especially given their rocky past. Peng tells TMZ he sees a clear pattern with Tony, drawing parallels to his own experience 3 years ago when Hinchcliffe launched into a racist rant against him — telling

Play video content Jake Paul says Tony Hinchcliffe‘s recent Puerto Rico jab was a low blow … ripping the comedian for comparing the island to trash in a lengthy video in support of Donald Trump. El Gallo — who moved to Puerto Rico in 2021 — made his feelings crystal clear in a passionate pro-Trump

Selena Gomez is speaking out against a racist joke from a comedian who was invited to speak at a recent Donald Trump rally. The actress reacted to Tony Hinchcliffe‘s jokes about Puerto Rico being a “floating pile of garbage” … telling Variety she “strongly disagreed with any comments that were made recently.” Selena is Latina

Play video content President Joe Biden had some light-hearted fun when he playfully pretended to chomp on a baby dressed as a chicken during a Halloween celebration … leading some on social media to fly off the rails. Here’s the deal … the White House hosted a fun little bash on Wednesday with several kiddos

Buzz Aldrin says he’s voting for Donald Trump for president … and the famous former astronaut says space exploration is playing a big part in his endorsement. Buzz, the second man to walk on the moon, says Trump deserves a second term because DT places high importance on space exploration … praising his first administration

Kamala Harris‘ campaign is rolling out its biggest advertisement a week before the election — literally — by taking over one of the most famous entertainment venues in the world. Team Harris-Walz tells TMZ … the campaign will be running an ad on the exterior of the Sphere in Las Vegas, referred to as the

President Joe Biden voiced strong condemnation Tuesday over former President Donald Trump‘s supporters namely comedian Tony Hinchcliffe who recently made a controversial “joke” that Puerto Rico was a “floating island of garbage.” In a video Tuesday, Biden said, “Donald Trump has no character. He doesn’t give a damn about the Latino community … just the

While Joe Rogan plays the waiting game for a potential Kamala Harris interview, he’s already lined up his next podcast guest — none other than Ohio Senator J.D. Vance, who’s following in the footsteps of his running mate, former president Donald Trump. The Republican vice presidential nominee is gearing up to chat with Joe on

Las Vegas is heating things up for election season, with some adult-entertainment spots rolling out steamy voter incentives … from free lap dances to discounted sex services. Leading the pack is Vegas staple Crazy Horse 3 Gentlemen’s Club, setting Election Day on fire with their “Dances for Democracy” event, urging folks to go from casting

Play video content Piers Morgan Uncensored Sarah Palin and Mehdi Hasan were at each other’s throats during a panel discussion on Piers Morgan‘s show … and the former Veep candidate got branded a racist. Ya gotta see the video … Sarah and Mehdi, a British-American journalist, start going back and forth over Donald Trump and

Play video content C-Span President Joe Biden is rocking the vote a week early … hitting a Delaware voting center ahead of Election Day. The current POTUS exercised his civic duty Monday in Wilmington … where he had spent the weekend before heading back to the Oval Office. Biden was seen waiting in line with

Play video content Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe is taking some heat after his appearance at Donald Trump‘s Madison Square Garden rally … cracking a joke about Puerto Rico that’s got some big names up in arms. The controversial comic — who is known for pushing the envelope in his sets — took the stage in NYC