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Scott allegedly hit a parked car in Mt. Clemens, Michigan, last week.

The comedian said hosting the late-night talk show takes "almost the entirety of [his] brain."

The comedian said hosting the late-night talk show takes "almost the entirety of [his] brain."

The number of high schoolers who are getting extra time on college exams has more than tripled in the last decade — and parents are fuming that “cheaters” are doling out up to $10,000 to secure accommodations for their kids through dodgy medical diagnoses. About 6.7% of students sitting the SAT in 2025 were given...

Has anybody seen Justin Herbert? According to Daniel Popper of The Athletic, the Chargers star quarterback has now been absent from two voluntary Phase 2 practices open to the media, including Tuesday’s session. While attendance isn’t mandatory at this stage of the offseason program, Herbert’s absence stands out as the Chargers install a new offense...

Don't go questioning Laz Diaz on back-to-back pitches.

The glasses will go on sale sometime in autumn and allow Google's artificial intelligence product to interact with a user.

Trump Announces Expansion Of TrumpRx With 600 New Generic Drugs

Via American Greatness,

President Donald Trump announced Monday that the administration is dramatically expanding the number of medications available through TrumpRx.gov, adding more than 600 generic drugs in what the White House described as another push to lower prescription costs for Americans.

Trump unveiled the expansion during remarks at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus, calling the move a major step toward making medications more affordable.

🚨 @POTUS announces a major expansion of https://t.co/qDpny1gZzN to feature more than 600 new generic prescription drugs — delivering even more transparency, choice, and savings for Americans. pic.twitter.com/MuPLuYLSB2

— Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) May 18, 2026

“Today I’m thrilled to announce that we’re increasing the number of drugs available on TrumpRx by nearly seven times, adding over 600 affordable generics to the website, working with industry partners,” Trump said.

The president argued that generic medications often provide the same results as expensive brand-name drugs at a fraction of the cost.

“Cost-effective generic drugs are often available at just a tiny fraction of the price of their brand-name equivalents,” Trump said.

“Sometimes they’re better with the same dosage, the same effectiveness, and the same active ingredients.”

Trump said the expanded platform would offer some of the lowest prescription prices available to Americans, in some cases even beating insurance co-pays and out-of-pocket costs.

“With these additions, TrumpRx will feature the best and lowest prices on prescriptions used by tens of millions of Americans,” he said. “We’re going to be lower.”

The White House also demonstrated a new feature on the website that allows users to compare drug prices at local pharmacies using an interactive map. The presentation was led by Chief Design Officer Joe Gebbia.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. praised Trump’s efforts during the event and argued that previous administrations had promised lower drug prices without producing results.

“President Trump has asked us to make this, our country, the most affordable medication in the world, and he succeeded in doing that,” Kennedy said.

“I want to say one last thing: President Bush promised to do this, President Clinton promised to do it, President Biden promised to do it, President Obama promised to do it, President Trump actually got it done,” he added.

One of the administration’s partners in the effort is Cost Plus Drugs, co-founded by businessman Mark Cuban, who attended the announcement despite backing former Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 election.

Cuban praised the initiative and emphasized that lowering drug costs should transcend partisan politics.

“Republicans want cheaper drugs, independents want cheaper drugs, Democrats want cheaper drugs, and together I think we’re going to do something special,” Cuban said.

Speaking afterward outside the West Wing, Cuban argued Americans should judge policies based on whether they improve people’s lives rather than reflexively opposing them because of politics.

“The only thing I care about is can they reduce the stress of the American people,” Cuban said.

“TrumpRx and Cost Plus Drugs working together is one step towards reducing the stress.”

Tyler Durden Tue, 05/19/2026 - 17:00

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The new spinoff will address the relationship between cast member Amanda Batula and "Summer House" star West Wilson.

The new spinoff will address the relationship between cast member Amanda Batula and "Summer House" star West Wilson.

A new Laguna Beach ordinance goes into effect May 26, banning structures “larger than standard beach umbrellas” at most beaches in the area.

Police were called after a fight broke out during the wedding reception for boxer Tyson Fury's daughter.

NY Post readers discuss Benjamin Netanyahu suing The New York Times for an alleged attack piece by Nicholas Kristof.

The couple are preparing to tie the knot over the summer, a source previously told Page Six.

The couple are preparing to tie the knot over the summer, a source previously told Page Six.

Spencer Pratt unloaded on LA Mayor Karen Bass Monday as firefighters battled the explosive Sandy Fire burning through parts of Simi Valley and Ventura County.

Chaos Erupts In Bolivia As Socialists Unleash General Strikes And Riots

Socialists in Bolivia, mobilized through the national labor union, highland farmer federations, and supporters of former left-wing President Evo Morales, have ignited social unrest over the U.S.-backed, market-oriented policy agenda of President Rodrigo Paz.

The turmoil comes as the Trump administration seeks to shift the Americas away from socialist regimes and closer to Washington's pro-capitalist stance.

En Bolivia, obreros, campesinos, maestros de escuela, indígenas y transportistas, llevan mas de 2 semanas paralizando el país contra las políticas neoliberales del gobierno de Rodrigo Paz, y medios occidentales ni informan.pic.twitter.com/ruAizBAOYV

— Aníbal Garzón 🌎 (@AnibalGarzon) May 17, 2026

Demonstrators clashed with police in La Paz, attempted to breach government buildings, and set up barricades amid weeks of blockades that have disrupted supplies and driven up grocery prices.

Bloomberg:

• BANK BRANCHES IN LA PAZ, BOLIVIA SUSPEND OPERATIONS AMID UNREST

President Paz accused forces linked to Morales and drug traffickers of backing the demonstrations.

Bolivia's government has ordered the arrest of all the main leaders of the indigenous movements and mineworkers unions.

They're being charged for Terrorism for having organised the general strike against hunger. Strike continues regardless, now in day 7. pic.twitter.com/5ISk3KPb68

— Ollie Vargas (@Ollie_Vargas_) May 19, 2026

Paz’s election last year abruptly ended two decades of nation-killing socialist rule in the landlocked South American country. Voters, exhausted by economic turmoil, surging inflation, a severe foreign-currency crisis, and declining natural gas output, opted for political change.

The Socialist Labour Party in the U.K. stands in "solidarity" with the Bolivian people...

🚨We send our solidarity to the Bolivian people.

🔴Just six months after US-backed President Rodrigo Paz took office, protesters are demanding his resignation. Bolivia's government has ordered the arrest of all the main leaders of the indigenous movements and mineworkers unions.… pic.twitter.com/TnYzuVIOIv

— Socialist Labour Party (@soclp_uk) May 19, 2026

Meanwhile, Bolivia's currency crisis has been a long time in the making under decades of state-heavy socialist rule.

By 2025, Bolivia was facing a severe dollar shortage, fuel lines, and a forty-year-high inflation. Socialism reached its endgame last year with President Paz's election victory. Socialists squandered the nation's inheritance.

Socialism has also reached its endgame in other countries, including:

• Argentina, 2023: Voters rejected the ruling Peronist government and elected libertarian Javier Milei amid a severe inflation and currency crisis.

• Chile, 2025: Conservative José Antonio Kast defeated the ruling left’s candidate, Jeannette Jara, marking a sharp rightward shift after the Boric era.

• As well as the US removal of socialist Nicolás Maduro from Venezuela. 

Bolivia’s unrest by socialists attempting to shut down the economy should serve as a warning that socalist NGOs and unions in the US could attempt general strike in the US to derail the economy - we outlined that here.

Tyler Durden Tue, 05/19/2026 - 16:40

The '90s icons will bring the infinite sadness to the Barclays Center on Oct. 4.

Zohran Mamdani’s “apology tour” to quell the business community’s outrage over his bizarre social media posting targeting Ken Griffin didn’t include much apologizing, The Post has learned.