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Primary battles are already underway in key Senate and gubernatorial races ahead of the 2026 midterms, an election that will ...

The world is soon going to be a little bit less MAD – and the poorer for it. The quintessential baby boomer-era satire mag, MAD magazine has announced it will soon contain only re-published ...

Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg speaks during an event in Washington, D.C., on April 1, 2022. Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg speaks during an event in Washington ...

Out former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and out Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel are leading the pack in an early poll on the 2026 U.S. Senate primary in Michigan, showing ...

The "Polar Bear" is heading back to Queens. Slugging first baseman Pete Alonso agreed to a two-year, $54 million with New York Mets that includes an opt-out after the first year, finally re ...

The Mets front office finally sealed the deal on a major move to beef up the offense on Wednesday night when they reportedly reached an agreement to bring back Pete Alonso on a two-year ...

Many believe that Pete Alonso lost out in contract negotiations this offseason when the seemingly never-ending saga finally ended Wednesday night. Alonso agreed to a two-year, $54 million deal ...

The New York Mets and Pete Alonso, back together again. It took a minute...or two...or basically three months for the sides to come to an agreement, but it finally ...

Pete Hegseth aggressively pushed back on a Fox News colleague’s report about a letter from Democrats to the defense secretary, claiming it was “fake news” despite the factual information.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth slammed his former Fox News colleague Jennifer Griffin on Friday night for reporting the news. Griffin, Fox’s chief national security correspondent, tweeted a ...

“Pete Alonso’s deal with the New York Mets, which is pending physical, is for two years and includes an opt-out after the first season. He’ll make $30 million this year,” Passan reported ...