Trump’s business deals in Persian Gulf, refugee status for white South Africans

A Boeing 747, formerly owned by Qatar's royal family, is on the tarmac at Palm Beach International Airport. U.S. President Donald Trump toured the plane on February 15, 2025. Credit: Shutterstock.

Qatar plans to give President Trump a plane to use as Air Force One, which even some supporters say crosses a line. But the appearance of corruption doesn’t stop there.

The Trump administration gave refugee status to white South Africans, despite no evidence they face more danger than Black South Africans. 

“Uptown Girl” Christie Brinkley is out with a new biography about becoming the biggest model of the 1980s.

The Cannes Film Festival kicks off today. There’s a new “Mission: Impossible” and films from Spike Lee, Ari Aster, and Lynne Ramsay.