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Ruth Bader Ginsburg gave everything she had in her possession to her children and, interestingly enough, one of her trusted longtime employees … TMZ has learned. We’ve obtained a copy of the late Supreme Court Justice’s will … and it lays it out in precise detail who’s getting what from her near $6 million estate.

The Mayor of Windsor, California has resigned after Farrah Abraham reportedly became the 9th woman to accuse him of sexual assault. Mayor Dominic Foppoli has been under fire for allegedly assaulting 8 women from 2002 to 2019. The allegations include forced oral sex and rape … this according to the San Francisco Chronicle. Foppoli strongly

George Floyd‘s family will travel to The White House Tuesday to meet with President Biden on the first anniversary of Floyd’s murder … this according to The Hill. Biden has history with the family … he spoke with them several times after Floyd’s death. The visit coincides with Democrats trying to pass a bill bearing

One of the most infamous faces of the Capitol insurrection — the bare-chested “shaman” with horns and face paint — is going to get his head checked to see if he’s competent to stand trial. Jake Angeli, who many know as the “QAnon Shaman,” was just ordered to be hauled off to a federal facility

Donald Trump is getting dragged into court for using the term “China virus” … a new lawsuit says the former President caused a lot of harm to Chinese Americans with the phrase. Trump’s getting sued by the Chinese American Civil Rights Coalition … and they’re pissed over him constantly referring to COVID-19 as “Chinese virus,”

Play video content TMZ.com Count Sen. Martin Heinrich among those who think there’s something otherworldly about the UFO sightings in our skies … he says the technology is too advanced for humans. We got the Senator from New Mexico on Capitol Hill Wednesday and asked him about the UFO sightings pilots in the Armed Forces

Play video content C-SPAN President Biden got behind the wheel of Ford’s new all-electric truck, and while it’s lightning fast — his quick wit with a reporter missed the mark. Badly. The Prez hit up the automaker’s Rogue Electric Vehicle Center Tuesday in Dearborn, Michigan where Ford’s F-150 Lightning pickup truck is being built, and

Play video content CBS Barack Obama says his daughters have probably been scared straight when it comes to public service … and it’s due to the “PTSD” they experienced as White House kids. The former President did James Corden‘s ‘Late Late Show’ show Monday, when he was asked about getting young people inspired to get

Play video content CBS Sen. Marco Rubio says it’s time to start talking about UFOs seriously in this country — especially on Capitol Hill — because he says … frankly, they’re a threat. The legislator from Florida — who headed up the Senate intelligence committee just last year — spoke openly on the taboo subject

Angelyne is ramping up for yet another run for the California governorship amid Gavin Newsom‘s upcoming recall election — but before that … she had to make a run for some Joe. The elusive ’80s billboard icon — who was plastered all over L.A. in her heyday, posing in and on her famed pink Corvette

Play video content @theswtd / Twitter, @bellahadid / Instagram Bella Hadid took to the streets over the conflict in the Middle East, marching in support of the Palestinians. The march, in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, drew thousands of people who showed their support. Bella, whose father Mohamed Hadid is from Palestine, wore a Keffiyeh, a traditional

President Biden is just like us — meaning, the guy sends quick cash to his friends and family on Venmo, which might sound like no big deal … but it really might be, big picture. Joe’s private Venmo account was tracked down in a rather quick fashion Friday by BuzzFeed, which says it only took

Joe Exotic believes he may have prostate cancer, among many other ailments, and he’s begging President Biden, Vice President Harris and others to step in and help. Joe says his PSA count came back very high for prostate cancer. He seems to say it’s clear he has prostate cancer, because he says, “The prison has

Covering the White House looks way different today — there are very few face coverings in the Press Room as the government and the news biz react to the new CDC guidelines. During Friday’s press briefing at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., all staffers were mask-free. Ditto for almost all of the reporters who were present. Looks

Mary Carey is gunning to become the next governor of California again … and her campaign’s gonna be all about M.I.L.Fs. According to new docs, obtained by TMZ, the ex-porn star filed paperwork to enter the race for Governor of California … joining a crowded field that already includes another celeb … Caitlyn Jenner. Mary

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris can’t mask their joy over the CDC’s new recommendation that fully vaccinated people can ditch their face coverings — indoors and outdoors … it’s all over their faces! Play video content @POTUS / Twitter The Prez delivered a speech in the Rose Garden a bit ago on

Play video content Forget the NFL controversy … ya gotta watch this video of Tim Tebow giving an impassioned speech about fighting human trafficking. Tebow has partnered up with the State of Tennessee to fight human trafficking within its borders while supporting victims who have been rescued. Gov. Bill Lee announced the state would provide

Play video content TMZ.com Rep. Liz Cheney has committed the cardinal GOP sin by deviating from the Donald Trump litmus test and it’s a sad day for the Grand Old Party … so says Rep. Adam Kinzinger. We got the Republican Congressman from Illinois on Capital Hill Wednesday, in the wake of Cheney’s ouster from

Play video content CNN Carole Baskin is putting Ted Cruz and John Cornyn on blast over the tiger that got loose in Texas, saying the Senators could have prevented it if they’d done their jobs in Congress. The ‘Tiger King’ star squarely put the blame on the Lone Star state’s Senators Wednesday morning … saying

Play video content Cameo Sarah Palin has emerged from the Alaskan shadows to do something very on-brand — mocking mask-wearing inside an airport … treating it like a giant joke. The former Alaskan Governor, and one-time running mate to John McCain, posted a video to her social media … telling her followers she was at

Play video content TMZ.com Gov. Phil Murphy wants to see 4.7 million NJ residents vaccinated by the end of June, and he’s offering liquid encouragement to get it done — and, not shockingly, he says his plan’s working, so far. Murphy joined “TMZ Live” Tuesday to tout “Operation Jersey Summer” … his campaign to help

Play video content TMZSports.com Did you know … senator Cory Booker played tight end for Stanford back in the day? It’s true … which is why we had to ask the 52-year-old politician about Tim Tebow‘s NFL comeback at his old position. Booker told us he’s surprised Tebow is getting a shot with the Jacksonville

The beef between Enes Kanter and Recep Tayyip Erdogan is raging onward … the NBA player says he’s now being sued by the Turkish President over past critical remarks. The 28-year-old Trailblazers center shared the alleged lawsuit on social media on Monday … claiming the politician is “suing me and asking for my arrest for

Alec Baldwin, Andy Cohen and Whitney Cummings are among the celebs pressuring New York lawmakers to stop puppy sales in pet stores … because they say it’s a cold business. Some of Hollywood’s biggest stars are teaming up with the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals to support a NY bill that

Greta Van Susteren is OUTRAGED people are supposedly swapping “Mother’s Day” for a gender-neutral term to be PC — but the truth is … she might be fuming over nothing. The ex-FOX News personality — who’s now anchoring another political show on Gray Television — tweeted a bizarre sentiment Sunday, going after folks who have

One of Barack and Michelle Obama‘s family dogs — Bo, the older of the two Portuguese Water Dogs they have — has died. Michelle shared the sad news Saturday with a heartfelt tribute to their pooch, saying they’d said goodbye to their longtime companion after a battle with cancer. His dog mom wrote, “On the

Play video content The Colorado Channel State legislation meetings rarely go THIS off the rails — in the middle of a debate, a Colorado lawmaker called a colleague “Buckwheat” … pissing off another legislator who is a Black woman. Richard Holtorf, a Republican legislator who reps the eastern part of the Centennial State, made the

Barack Obama had nothing but beautiful things to say about Willie Mays on the MLB legend’s birthday … even saying the ex-SF Giant helped pave the way for his presidency. Obama posted the cool happy birthday note to the former slugger on his Twitter page Thursday … saying, “Happy 90th birthday to Willie Mays!” “If

Play video content TMZ.com If Mark Zuckerberg thought he could dodge the big decision on whether Donald Trump gets back on Facebook, its independent panel’s essentially saying not so fast, Zuck … according to a leading tech journalist. Kara Swisher, once dubbed Silicon Valley’s most powerful tech journalist, joined “TMZ Live” Wednesday and broke down

Theater fans rejoice … Broadway is set to reopen at 100 percent capacity on September 14 after a year and a half closure, so says New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. Cuomo just made the surprise announcement days after revealing Broadway was not in the state’s May 19 reopening plan. He’d stated theaters would need more