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Actor Karla Sofia Gascon appeared to step back Friday from the Oscar campaign for her hit Netflix narco-musical “Emilia Perez” after her offensive past social media posts hit its chances of glory.

Breitbart Economics Editor John Carney joins host Mike Slater to discuss President Donald Trump’s tariff fight with Canada and Mexico and the state of America’s fiscal health at the start of the second Trump administration.

The Senate Judiciary Committee debates the nomination of Kash Patel to lead the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) before voting on Thursday, February 6.

The House Judiciary Committee holds a hearing examining the role of government overregulation contributing to the devastating California wildfires on Thursday, February 6.

Netflix has dropped Karla Sofia Gascon, the star of “Emilia Perez,” from its high-profile Oscars campaign and distanced itself from the best actress nominee over her offensive social media posts, Hollywood trade outlets reported Tuesday.

The Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee holds a hearing on the debanking of Americans on Wednesday, February 5.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday, February 4.

NEW YORK (AP) — The stars came out for FireAid and so did wallets — the massive benefit concert last week to raise money for those affected by the devastating Los Angeles-area wildfires is expected to raise more than $100 million.

Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) discusses the final push to confirm all of President Trump’s nominees, as well as efforts to reduce the size of the federal government.

The Senate Judiciary Committee holds a hearing on the ongoing fentanyl drug crisis in America on Tuesday, February 4.

The Senate Finance Committee debates the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be Secretary of Health and Human Services on Tuesday, February 4.

MADISON, Wis. — A woman from New Zealand has filed three civil lawsuits against best-selling British author Neil Gaiman and his wife, accusing Gaiman of repeatedly sexually assaulting her while she was working as the couple’s babysitter and nanny.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and other Senate Democrats hold a press conference attacking Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

NEW YORK (AP) — DreamWorks Animation’s “Dog Man” fetched $36 million in ticket sales at the weekend box office, according to studio estimates Sunday, making it the biggest debut yet in 2025.

PARIS (AP) — A Paris court found a filmmaker guilty of sexual assault on French actor Adèle Haenel when she was between 12 and 15 in the early 2000s, in the country’s first big #MeToo trial.

Rep. Burgess Owens (R-UT) joins host Mike Slater to discuss a bill he introduced to redirect federal funds for school choice.

Breitbart News Senior Editor-at-Large Joel Pollak told Elex Michaelson of FOX 11 KTTV on The Issue Is that major players in the Pacific Palisades like Steve Soboroff and Rick Caruso needed to sit down together.

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) holds a briefing on the latest information in the investigation of Wednesday’s deadly air accident over the Potomac River.

“This is Us” star Milo Ventimiglia and his wife, model Jarah Mariano, have welcomed their first child after losing their house in the Los Angeles wildfires.

Artists can copyright works they made with the help of artificial intelligence, according to a new report by the U.S. Copyright Office that could further clear the way for the use of AI tools in Hollywood, the music industry, and other creative fields.

Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks to reporters in the Press Briefing Room of the White House on Friday, January 31.

Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow joins host Mike Slater to discuss RFK Jr.’s grassroots Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) support.

NEW YORK (AP) — Karla Sofía Gascón, the Oscar-nominated trans actor and star of the movie “Emilia Pérez,” is apologizing for her old posts on social media that denigrated Islam and that called George Floyd “a drug addict and a hustler.”

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — The FireAid benefit was fueled by some of music’s best performers to raise money for Los Angeles-area wildfire relief efforts.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testifies before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee in a confirmation hearing to become Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Thursday, January 30.

President Donald Trump addresses the press about the aviation disaster that occurred Wednesday night over the Potomac River.

SAO PAULO — Singer Patti Smith collapsed during a presentation in Brazil on Wednesday night, and later returned to apologize for needing to end her show early.

Aviation expert Jay Ratliff discusses the fatal mid-air collision between a jet airliner and a Black Hawk helicopter over the nation’s capital.

Former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard testifies before the Senate Intelligence Committee in a confirmation hearing to become the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) on Thursday, January 30.

Kash Patel testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee in a confirmation hearing to become the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Thursday, January 30.

ARLINGTON, Va. — A jet with 60 passengers and four crew members collided with an Army helicopter Wednesday while approaching the Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington. The aircraft plummeted into the Potomac River. Everyone onboard was feared dead, officials said Thursday.

Disgraced Hollywood movie producer Harvey Weinstein asked a court Wednesday to bring forward his retrial for sex offenses arguing that his “hellhole” prison conditions were unbearable, US media reported.

Former Senator Kelly Loeffler testifies before the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship committee to become the head of the Small Business Administration on Wednesday, January 29.

President Donald Trump signs the Laken Riley Act into law on Wednesday, January 29.

Is DeepSeek really a deep con? A psyop tossed out to shake up the financial markets? The release of a Chinese-made artificial intelligence engine called DeepSeek sent a bulldozer through Wall Street this week. Rival AI companies lost hundreds of

Breitbart Pentagon Correspondent Kristina Wong explains the big changes afoot at the Department of Defense under President Trump’s new Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.