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Maybe “budget” wasn’t really the word they were looking for. How else to explain the face of bipartisan agreement to a two year “budget” deal that lifts the debt limit and increases federal spending by $300 billion. If that’s their idea of “budgeting”, let’s just be grateful they didn’t call the agreement “Splurge 2018”. This …

Jana Kramer is ready for another kind of diamond. “We might have auditioned for a certain ‘Housewives’ thing, but we haven’t heard back yet,” Kramer, 36, teased on her “Whine Down” podcast while chatting with “RHONJ” stars Joe and Melissa Gorga. When Melissa pressed for more information, Kramer revealed she and husband Mike Caussin auditioned …

Tesla is planning to temporarily shut down its Fremont factory for upgrades, a move that arrives just a day after reports emerged that coronavirus cases were surging at the plant. The closure, which is expected to come at the end of the month according to Tesla blog Electrek, is necessary to install new heavy machinery …

Former “Real Housewives of Atlanta” star Shereé Whitfield revealed on Tuesday that she has tested positive for COVID-19. “I know I have been MIA,” Whitfield, 50, said on Instagram. “I’ve really just been at home, self-quarantining, for the past week and a half. I just want you guys to know that it is no joke. …

Gorka previously served in the Trump administration. The White House on Tuesday announced that President Trump plans to appoint Dr. Sebastian Gorka to serve on the National Security Education Board. Gorka, an ardent Trump supporter who has previously served in the administration as deputy assistant to the president, indicated that he will continue to host his talk radio show “America …

Ghislaine Maxwell is secretly married — and refusing to reveal her husband’s name, prosecutors said this week at the accused madam’s bail hearing. The bombshell detail was divulged Tuesday as Manhattan prosecutors accused her of purposely hiding the extent of her wealth. “In addition to failing to describe in any way the absence of proposed …

While promoting his new war flick “Greyhound” on “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” Tuesday night, Tom Hanks revealed that he and wife Rita Wilson experienced vastly different symptoms during their much-publicized bout with the coronavirus in March. The pair had both tested positive during a break from shooting Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis Presley biopic in …

Texas officials are ready to give Tesla millions of dollars in tax breaks to build its next factory in the Austin area. Commissioners in Travis County voted Tuesday to give Elon Musk’s electric-car maker at least $14.7 million in property tax rebates if it spends at least $1.1 billion on the proposed plant near the …

The Countess is glowing. Luann de Lesseps looks better than ever on her 12th season as one of the “Real Housewives of New York,” and the secret isn’t less fighting with Sonja Morgan about her cabaret show. Instead, de Lesseps, 55, relies on the “survival kit” of skincare products she created with beauty company Sonäge, …

Biotech company Moderna announced on Tuesday that a potential coronavirus vaccine has produced a “robust” immune response in all patients participating in early vaccine trials. The trials centered on three groups of 45 patients, each of whom received the trial vaccine. While preliminary data from the trials was released in May, those results have now …