Aidan McLaughlin is the Editor in Chief at Mediaite. He focuses on areas such as culture and society, government and politics, and current affairs, often exploring topics like elections, public policy, and internet culture. Aidan's work has been featured in The Spectator World, Mediaite, New Zealand Herald, The Spectator Australia, and Vanity Fair.
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By: Annie Leibovitz, Aidan Mclaughlin
He was crowned football’s future king when he was just a teenager, but for Kylian Mbappé, these are now more turbulent times. The captain of France has weathered attacks on his identity while serving as his nation’s chief diplomat. He’s endured criticism of his game while scoring goals by the hatful. He’s on top of the world—and under unfathomable pressure. Everything is on the line at this summer’s World Cup.
By: Aidan McLaughlin
Crypto hawkers have erected a giant gilded statue of President Trump at Doral, his members club outside Miami. The golfers may not mind, and neither do his mega-pastor advisers, but his support among his most devoted and devout fans is beginning to slide.
On a Sunday night last fall, around 20 of Kamala Harris's close friends (and Spike Lee) gathered in the private dining room of Beefbar, an upscale restaurant in Tribeca.
THE FRENCH AMBASSADOR
A British ex-Fox News host faces a billionaire class traitor in California, and there’s a proxy war for the future of the Democratic Party in Michigan. These are the 2026 midterm elections.
By: Rahul, Aidan Mclaughlin, Andrew Carr
Early base models often directly reproduced their training data.
By: Aidan McLaughlin
UFC's Dana White and the White House are trumpeting the guest list for a festival of blood sport on the South Lawn. Tickets are in high demand among Washington power players, but actual celebrities have been harder to recruit. It's President Trump's birthday, but is he losing his gravitational pull?
UFC's Dana White and the White House are trumpeting the guest list for a festival of blood sport on the South Lawn. Tickets are in high demand among Washington power players, but actual celebrities have been harder to recruit. It’s President Trump’s birthday, but is he losing his gravitational pull?
By: Aidan McLaughlin
The rain was pouring down on the roof of a barn in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, where Trump was set to hold a campaign event with local farmers for a House Republican running for reelection.
By: Aidan Mclaughlin
‘Meet the Press’ moderator Kristen Welker went out to Wisconsin to interview the president. As the rain poured down on the barn where they sat, the stakes ratcheted up by the second until Trump lost his composure and stormed out. Welker gives us a look behind the scenes.
