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Donald Trump was found liable in his battery and defamation trial involving E. Jean Carroll. The jury of 6 men and 3 women reached the verdict Tuesday after deliberating for a mere 3 hours. They found the former president liable for defaming Carroll and sexually abusing her … but not liable for rape. As a

The suspect in the deadly shooting rampage at a Texas mall didn’t keep his hateful beliefs a secret … tattooing the Nazi swastika on his body and spreading sick messages on a Russian social media platform. Mauricio Garcia, the gunman accused of gunning down 8 people and wounding others Saturday at an outdoor mall, had

Play video content Donald Trump‘s infamous “Access Hollywood” quote isn’t just locker room talk, apparently — he repeated it while under oath for a deposition in the E. Jean Carroll case … and added a pretty shocking clarification. During Trump’s depo — recorded on video last October — Carroll’s attorney, Roberta Kaplan, is grilling him

Formula 1 superstar Lewis Hamilton went off on Florida’s LGBTQ+ legislation ahead of the Miami Grand Prix this weekend, calling the host state’s laws “not good at all” … and vowing to wear a rainbow on his helmet in solidarity with those impacted by the measures. The 38-year-old Mercedes driver — who has been a

Kanye West is full steam ahead on his presidential campaign, bringing his former collaborator Milo Yiannopoulos back into the mix, and their first order of business … firing Ye’s controversial right-hand man, Nick Fuentes. TMZ obtained emails sent from Milo — now officially YE2024’s Director of Political Operations — to Nick, and in one he

Play video content TMZ.com Trans TikTok star Jesse Sullivan says KISS singer Paul Stanley‘s criticism of kids transitioning is misplaced … Jesse says those who are transitioning aren’t just doing it as a fad. We got Jesse and Francesca Farago Monday at LAX and asked him about Paul’s controversial comments, where the rocker claimed kids

Brittney Griner clearly isn’t taking her newfound freedom for granted … she hit up the Met Gala with her wife on Monday night — and didn’t seem to stop smiling once. The 32-year-old — who was freed from Russian custody just five months ago — wore a custom Calvin Klein suit for the occasion …

A baseball signed by John F. Kennedy sold at auction for a whopping $166k over the weekend … making it the most expensive ball ever signed by a president!! As we previously reported, the “Associacion Venezuela de Baseball Professional” ball is from a reporter named Julio Messuti … who was covering JFK and the First

Play video content TMZSports.com Jorge Masvidal, from one bad motherf***** to the next, is coming to the defense of one-time opponent Nate Diaz, telling TMZ Sports the charges against the UFC legend are crap … ’cause fighters need to be able to defend themselves too! Gamebred recently joined Babcock on the “TMZ Sports” TV show

Play video content TMZ.com D.C. was lit Saturday night at an after-party following the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, and apparently so were some of the correspondents!!! MSNBC anchor Stephanie Ruhle was yukking it up and feelin’ the beat with fellow anchor Symone Sanders-Townsend … posing for pics when she just collapsed. No harm, no foul

Ariana Madix took her road show to D.C. Saturday night … and she had to get a boatload of satisfaction when someone hurled a joke into the crowd … comparing her ex to Tucker Carlson!!! Ariana and boss woman Lisa Vanderpump were invited guests at the White House Correspondent’s Dinner. M.C. Roy Wood Jr. dropped

Play video content Dylan Mulvaney has finally come back to social media after facing serious outrage online for her partnership with Bud Light … saying she’s still standing strong despite all the noise, adding the hatred being spewed at her is a real full-circle moment. The transgender TikTok personality jumped back on Instagram Thursday, addressing

A baseball signed by President John F. Kennedy during an historic trip to Venezuela in late-1961 is up for auction, one of the most coveted presidential John Hancocks, and the ball could sell for upwards of $200K! The Spalding “Associacion Venezuela de Baseball Professional” ball that SCP Auctions is selling was signed on December 18,

Tucker Carlson is out at Fox News, and now another conservative news outlet, Newsmax, wants him to be more than just the face of the network, and it’s putting on a full-court press to land him. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ … the news channel is doing everything it can to sweeten the deal

Play video content Phoenix Mercury WNBA superstar Brittney Griner was holding back tears as she met with media for the first time since her release from Russian prison … giving a heartfelt interview as she reflected on her time behind bars. The 32-year-old Phoenix Mercury center got behind the mic just minutes ago … and

Jerry Springer, one of the most influential and controversial figures in TV history, has died … TMZ has confirmed. Jerry hosted the smash hit syndicated talk show “The Jerry Springer Show” for 27 years … and it was never a boring moment on the raucous and wild show — which was known for its outrageous

UPDATE 3:10 PM PT — David Kenner, Pras‘ attorney in the case, stated he’s disappointed with the verdict outside the Federal Courthouse and vows to appeal. Pras is guilty of committing fraud according to the jury in the federal trial where the Fugees rapper was accused of trading political influence in exchange for millions from

Play video content TMZ.com Fat Joe is fed up with the medical industry duping its patients into paying unfair prices … personally flying himself from NYC to Washington D.C. to do something about it!!! TMZ Hip Hop linked with the Don Cartagena as he visited Capitol Hill to rep “Power to the Patients” … the