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White House Smackdown: Elon Musk and Scott Bessent engage in 'WWE style' verbal brawl over IRS issues

1 day ago | irishstar.com | Debadrita Sur

Tech tycoon Elon Musk and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reportedly had a heated exchange, reminiscent of a "WWE" style shouting match, in the White House last week during a discussion about the Internal Revenue Service. The incident was confirmed by two witnesses and three sources who spoke to Axios, stating that it occurred in the White House last Thursday.
Which dignitaries will attend the Pope's funeral? See the full list here

1 day ago | irishstar.com | Debadrita Sur

The Catholic community is in mourning after Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church, passed away the the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta on Easter Monday. He made his last public appearance on Easter Sunday, a day before his death, when he stepped out to bless thousands of people in St. Peter’s Square and treat them to a surprise popemobile romp through the piazza, drawing loud cheers and applause.
Tesla robot production hit by tariff war as Elon Musk says 'China disrupted humanoid Optimus assembly'

1 day ago | irishstar.com | Debadrita Sur

Tesla's chief executive and tech billionaire, Elon Musk, has said that the recent trade war between the United States and China has disrupted the company's humanoid robot production while admitting that he is stepping back from DOGE to focus on the company. During a company earnings call on Tuesday, Musk, a 'close ally' to United States President Donald Trump, addressed the issue regarding some of the key components of Tesla's humanoid robot, Optimus.
Fox News host snaps at guest for calling her 'sweetheart' in on-air spat

1 day ago | irishstar.com | Chiara Fiorillo

Fox News anchor Martha MacCallum had a heated moment on her live show when a guest called her "sweetheart" during the broadcast. On her program The Story with Martha MacCallum, the veteran news anchor, 61, interviewed Randi Weingarten, President of the American Federation of Teachers on Tuesday.
Keegan Bradley shows true colors with Masters comments about Rory McIlroy

1 day ago | irishstar.com | Kasra Moradi

Keegan Bradley showed how the whole golf community was rooting for Rory McIlroy by admitting he felt "nervous" as he watched the Northern Irishman chase his first Masters title. McIlroy fulfilled a lifelong dream at Augusta National this month by edging out Justin Rose in a nail-biting playoff. The 35-year-old had endured a rollercoaster week in Georgia but, after an intense final round that had everyone on tenterhooks, he displayed remarkable mental strength to win his long-awaited Green Jacket.
Experts explain two reasons why coffee can impact blood pressure

1 day ago | irishstar.com | Ella Kipling

Millions of people dealing with high blood pressure, according to the British Heart Foundation, making it a common issue. Also known as hypertension, those more likely to be hit by high blood pressure include individuals carrying extra weight, smokers, heavy drinkers, and anyone stewing in stress for too long. Unhealthy food can also hike up your risk - and certain eats and drinks are key players.
Kanye West concerned for kids after vile anti-semitic comments land rapper in hot water

1 day ago | irishstar.com | Chiara Fiorillo

Kanye West has claimed that his children have been kept away from him following his recent anti-Semitic outbursts on social media. The posts come after West's ex-wife, Kim Kardashian, and Beyonce had a "crisis call" over his social media activity.
Gene Hackman's 'infested' home revealed after tragic death with fans shocked

1 day ago | irishstar.com | Chiara Fiorillo

Startling police images have exposed the shocking conditions inside Gene Hackman's home, where the legendary actor and his wife were found dead in February, with their deaths still prompting theories online among fans. The Santa Fe, New Mexico property was in complete disarray, with authorities describing it as a "breeding ground for infestation" upon finding numerous dead rodents, their droppings, and nests throughout the home, with shocking images showing the messy state of the home.
Ric Flair's impassioned message on first appearance since John Cena broke record

1 day ago | irishstar.com | Jarrod Castillo

LOS ANGELES - Ric Flair made sure the Los Angeles Lakers and their fans were prepared for their Game 2 matchup against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Just days after John Cena broke Flair's all-time record, winning the world championship for the 17th time - breaking a tie with the 76-year-old - and 'Stone Cold' Steve Austin accidentally crashed his ATV on the railing near fans, Flair was in Los Angeles.
Harry Potter star slams J.K. Rowling over transgender comments, compares her to Andrew Tate

1 day ago | irishstar.com | Daniel Bird

A former Harry Potter star has lashed out at J.K. Rowling, dubbing her an "obsessed billionaire" in a fiery rant. Sean Biggerstaff took to the internet to chastise the author of the beloved wizarding saga for her divisive views on transgender rights. J.K. Rowling, who is 59 years old, has endured widespread criticism for her remarks about the trans community and recently hailed a landmark UK Supreme Court ruling that defined trans women as legally distinct from women.