Alex West
Writer/ReporterAlex is a reporter with expertise in the intersection between pop culture and politics, including celebrity crime and law reporting, cultural analysis, and investigations. Plus, she has a passion for gaming and music. She earned her BA in Political Science and Communications at Pace University and her MA in American Journalism at New York University. Alex previously wrote for outlets like the Mirror US and Dystractify.
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Jimmy Kimmel Ruthlessly Mocks Mitch McConnell's Health Crisis After Senator's Team Releases Hospital Photo Amid 'Brain Dead' Rumors
Jimmy Kimmel is currently taking a step back from his late-night hosting.
'Jurassic Park' Icon Sam Neill's Eerie Death Confession Resurfaces After Star's Tragic Passing at 78
Sam Neill was in recovery from a rare form of cancer before dying.
EXCLUSIVE: Mitch McConnell's Health Crisis Sparks Calls for Mandatory Medical Tests for Aging Members of Congress — Amid Speculation Hospitalized Senator Is 'Brain Dead'
Mitch McConnell has been in the hospital for nearly four weeks.
Chilling Video of 'Unconscious' Mitch McConnell, 84, Being Loaded Into Ambulance Is Released — As 'Brain Dead' Rumors Swirl Around Hospitalized Senator
Neighbors reported commotion in his street as first responders showed up.
Charlie Kirk Assassination Trial: Tyler Robinson's Trans Lover Claims Accused Killer 'Admitted to' Shooting Conservative Activist — And 'Expressed Regret'
Charlie Kirk's suspected killer, Tyler Robinson, returned to court.
EXCLUSIVE: Mitch McConnell's Likely GOP Successor Hauls in Over 3 Times More Cash Than Democrat Rival — As Hospitalized Senator's Condition Remains a Mystery
Mitch McConnell remains hospitalized, but an election is certain this fall.
EXCLUSIVE: 'Toxicity of Trump' Could Cost Republicans Mitch McConnell's Senate Seat if Hospitalized Senator, 84, Dies and Sparks Special Election
Trump's approval rating in Kentucky slipped despite their red stats status.
Fired 'ICE Barbie' Kristi Noem's Aide Raises Eyebrows After Giving Bizarre Reason for 'Deleting Nearly 30 Secret Signal Chats' Before Leaving Trump Administration
The chats went missing around the time Joseph Guy left the administration.
'Cry For Attention': Eric Trump Brutally Mocked After Bragging He 'Played a Huge Role' in Renaming Palm Beach International Airport After His Dad Donald
Palm Beach International Airport was renamed to honor President Trump.
Mitch McConnell Is 'Being Kept Alive,' Lisa Rinna Claims — As Former 'RHOBH' Star Compares Senator's Health Mystery to 'Weekend at Bernie's'
'He's dead!' the reality star raged on TikTok.
'Arrogant' Millionaire Jason Bateman Under Fire After Calling Out 'the Cheapest People He Has Ever Met' — 'He's Just Out of Touch'
Jason Bateman learned young that he'd be able to make money back.
Fired 'ICE Barbie' Kristi Noem's Top Aide Accused of 'Deleting Nearly 30 Secret Signal Chats' on the Day He Left Trump's Administration
Joseph Guy testified after attempting to quash a subpoena.
Laura Loomer Blasts Republican Elite's Claims 'Hospitalized' Mitch McConnell, 84, Is Holding Lengthy Phone Calls Amid Rumors He Is 'Brain Dead'
Laura Loomer reminded Republicans of their critiques of Joe Biden.
'Heartbroken' Stephen Colbert Struggling to Move On After 'The Late Show' Was Axed by CBS — 'This Wasn’t Just a Job, It Was His Identity'
Stephen Colbert reportedly seemed down at Taylor Swift's wedding.
Trump's Oval Office Tantrum Exposed: Furious Prez, 80, 'Hurled iPad Across Room' After Tech Glitch Blocked World Leaders' Call
The alleged incident was said to have occurred in front of French President Emmanuel Macron.
Mitch McConnell, 84, Health Fears Intensify as Neighbors Claim No One Has Been Seen at His D.C. Home Since He Was Found Unconscious
Wife Elaine Chao did not return from China after the news of his health emergency.
Prince Harry Suffers Embarrassing Court Loss as Phone Hacking Case Against Tabloid Is Tossed After Three-Month London Trial
Harry previously settled lawsuits with the Daily Mirror and The Sun.
Hunter Biden Questions If He Should Join OnlyFans in Chaotic Podcast Interview — After 'Sleepy Joe's' Troubled Son Admits He's $17Million in Debt
Hunter Biden accumulated massive debt through legal fees.
EXCLUSIVE DETAILS: Harvey Weinstein, 74, 'Recovering' After the Disgraced Producer Was Rushed to Bellevue Hospital From Prison With Heart Failure
Weinstein believes he'll die behind bars.
Frankie Muniz Stuns Fans With 'Unhinged' Divorce Announcement After 6-Year Marriage to Wife Paige
Frankie Muniz and Paige Price committed to respectful co-parenting.
EXCLUSIVE: FLDS Cult Leader Samuel Bateman's Victims Defy His Strict Rules in Court — 'A Really Beautiful Moment'
Samuel Bateman represented himself at the trial in Arizona.
EXCLUSIVE: FLDS Cult Leader Samuel Bateman Asks 'Mind-Boggling' Questions With 'Mixed Messages' While Representing Himself at Abuse Trial as Jury Finds Him Guilty
The FLDS self-declared prophet was found guilty of abuse.
JD Vance Branded a 'Vile Human Being' After He Slams 'No Person Is Illegal' Signs — Before Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump's Birthright Citizenship Order
JD Vance was mocked for being a converted Catholic.
Elon Musk Rages Over AOC's 'Lies' And Claims She's an 'Actor' — After Rep. Accuses 'A**Hole' Billionaire of 'Gutting Medicaid to Pay for Tax Cuts'
The Tesla founder led DOGE in several sharp cuts to federal spending.
California Couple Watch Man Mauled to Death by Crocodile at Beach After Trying to Save His Life From Attack — 'I Am Consumed With Grief and Anger'
American crocodiles are among the most deadly in the region.
Kate Gosselin Claims She Would 'Definitely' Sue Son Collin for 'Defamation' If She Wasn't a 'Public Figure' — 'Rules Are Different'
Kate Gosselin has denied Collin's accusations of child abuse.
Hillary Clinton Mocks Rival Trump's Reflecting Pool Failure and Lackluster Great American Fair — 'It's Incompetence'
Hillary Clinton called Donald Trump incompetent and corrupt.
Shania Twain, 60, Ripped Apart Over Wardrobe Malfunction in 'Hard to Watch' Video — As Fans Beg Singer to 'Stop Disrespecting' Herself
Fans felt disrespected by the singer's wild display on stage.
Tupac Shakur's Brother Reveals Intimate Details on Late Rapper's Life Away From Music — As He Admits Family Members Are All 'Carrying On' After His Horrific Murder
Tupac Shakur's alleged murderer is set for trial in August 2026.
Josh Duggar's Lawyer Claims Disgraced TLC Star Was Cut Off From Contact as Prison Transfers Are Being Used as 'Punishment'
The ex-reality star allegedly was denied contact and access to his attorney.
'She's Terrified': Mom of TikToker, 23, Facing Firing Squad in Dubai After Allegedly Killing Boyfriend Pleads to Spare Daughter's Life
A nonprofit group claimed the 23-year-old might be a victim, after all.
Sharon Stone Describes Seeing 'Incredibly Bright White' Light in Near-Death Experience Before Feeling 'Kicked in Chest' as She Was Defibrillated
Sharon Stone confessed she saw her deceased loved ones during her 2001 stroke.
Trump's Much Younger Aide, 34, Labeled a 'National Security Risk' Amid Claims She Has an 'Unhealthy Relationship' With Prez, 80
Donald Trump's relationship with Natalie Harp was considered 'unhealthy.'
EXCLUSIVE: Luigi Mangione Lawyers Warned to Be 'Extra Vigilant' of Public Opinion After Alleged CEO Assassin Quickly Dropped 'Emotional Disturbance' Defense
The accused killer's team nearly claimed he was under extreme emotional distress.
'Spoiled' Kai Trump, 19, Accused of 'Using' the White House to 'Boost Social Media Platform' — As Prez's Granddaughter Shares Another Video From UFC Event
Kai Trump showcased the Freedom 250 UFC event on her social media.
'It's Sickening': Michelle Obama Dragged for Calling Husband Barack a 'Mature, Highly Intelligent and Selfless President' in New Interview
The former first lady supported the opening of the Barack Obama Presidential Center.
Nancy Guthrie Bombshell: New Tip Claims Video of Savannah's Missing Mom Before Her Death and Information on Kidnappers Is Stored on Phone 'Stashed in Secure Location'
The tipster demanded bitcoin in return.
EXCLUSIVE: Inside 'Vanity Candidate' Jack Schlossberg's 'Godawful Campaign' as Political Advisors Brand Him a 'Lazy, Unfocused' Kennedy
The Kennedy legacy fell flat on election night when he lost the primary.
EXCLUSIVE: Luigi Mangione's 'Extreme Emotional Disturbance' Defense Dropped as Top Lawyer Says It Was 'Too Costly' and Risked Exposing Psychiatric Records at CEO Murder Trial
The alleged killer's legal team have been looking for the best strategy.
Joe Manganiello, 49, Reveals He Secretly Underwent 'Very Serious' Surgeries That 'Mutilated' His Body During 'Deadly Mystery Illness' Battle
Joe Manganiello opens up on his health journey in his upcoming memoir, 'Bloodlines.'
JD Vance's Wife Usha Fires Back at The New York Times Over Criticism of Her $8.75 Old Navy Dress — 'Enjoy My Pregnancy Fashion, or Lack Thereof'
The Second Lady is expecting her fourth child with the controversial Vice President.
'What a Joke': Michelle Obama Accused of Lying for Insisting Barack Is 'Completely Uncomfortable' With New Obama Presidential Center Being 'About Him'
Michelle Obama was branded a 'liar' as her husband's humility torn to shreds.
Bunnie XO's Adult Entertainment Comeback Dreams 'Helped End' Marriage to Jelly Roll After 10 Years
Jelly Roll didn't make the choice to split based on 'morality,' a source claimed.
Jack Schlossberg Brutally Trolled for 'Very Cringe' Attempt to Rip Off Grandfather JFK's Famous Speech
Schlossberg lost his Democratic primary election to Micah Lasher.
EXCLUSIVE: Inside Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's Wedding Security Lockdown — 'This Will Be Planned Around the Threat Assessment'
The singer's guest list choices might also be a security issue.
Death Row Killer Complained to Mom About Life Behind Bars in Disturbing Calls — After Murdering Pregnant Woman and Stealing Her Newborn Baby Girl
Prosecutors argued Taylor Parker showed little remorse for her crimes.
EXCLUSIVE: Trump's $16Million Reflecting Pool Renovation 'Sparks Lethal Algae Crisis' — As Environmental Expert Warns It Could Take Time to Fix
Ducks turned up dead at the Reflecting Pool after Trump's meddling.
Nancy Guthrie Investigators 'Closing in' on Masked 'Porch Guy' Months After Horrifying Security Camera Footage Emerged, Former FBI Agent Claims
Nancy Guthrie has been missing from Tucson for nearly five months.
Joe Manganiello, 49, Turned to 'Amputation' and 'Pagan Rituals' While Battling Mysterious Chronic Illness for Seven Years
The actor is set to release a tell-all memoir in October.
EXCLUSIVE: Ex-Inmate Warns Luigi Mangione's Biggest Challenge Behind Bars Will Be 'Hopelessness' — After Accused CEO Assassin's Dramatic Defense Reversal
Mangione's request for Emotional Disturbance defense was recently withdrawn.
