Below is a photo of Mel Gibson with one of his sons, Milo Gibson. Milo is one of the few children of the famous actor and director who followed his legendary father into the movie business by becoming an actor, albeit a not very famous or well-known one.  Now as luck would have it, Mr. Gibson is a blessed man — he has nine children, seven of whom are grow adults. Not an awful lot is known about most of them. One son is reportedly a carpenter with his own furniture business. Another son works behind the scenes of films, building movie sets. Gibson’s oldest daughter married a musician and had seven kids of her own. Other children are so low-key that nothing is known about them; they simply maintain zero social media presence whatsoever. And I think the fact that so little is known about the Gibson kids speaks volumes to how well-adjusted they must be. Instead of raising a little army of “nepo-babies”, Mel’s children became normal, functioning members of society. Most of them are married, have families of their own and work pretty blue collar jobs. They don’t get into scandals, ever, aren’t checked into rehab or being photographed in compromising positions. No sex tapes, affairs, criminal acts. Just, silence. Perfect, blissful silence. I think you could say that Mel Gibson’s children aren’t “successful” by the traditional metrics by which Hollywood measures success. No magazine covers, no major starring roles in big projects and Gibson doesn’t have a habit of making his sons or daughters the main characters of his films… they just, live their lives. Off-screen, away from the prying eyes of the public, like anyone else, really. A lack of success can paradoxically be the greatest success one could hope for, escaping a world of glitter and glamour.

France continues to burn as radicalized students take to the streets. @DeAngelisCorey warns America’s teachers’ unions are helping build the same socialist movement here. Are our children being educated or mobilized? Watch David Pollack Primetime tonight at 10PM ET and 7 PM PT or YouTube TV

🚨Kim Jong-un is fit and healthy. Just another rumor.

Ilhan Omar ABANDONED her campaign !! She sure looks guilty as hell to me!!

🚨 JUST IN: One of the American airmen who lost his life in the KC-135 crash in Iraq has been identified as Maj. Alex Klinner Klinner leaves behind a wife, a 2-year-old, and 7 month old twins Absolutely heartbreaking. Pray for the Klinner family 💔🙏🏻

On November 7, 1980, Steve McQueen died in a hospital in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, only hours after surgery for cancer that had spread through his body. He was fifty. For years, audiences watched him race motorcycles, drive a Mustang through San Francisco, escape prison camps, and face danger with effortless control. The King of Cool always looked untouchable. But in his final months, he was searching for one more way to survive. McQueen was diagnosed with mesothelioma in late 1979 after a constant cough and worsening breathing problems. The disease was already advanced. He kept the news private at first. Later, he explained that he wanted to protect his family and preserve his dignity. That need for control had followed him his entire life. Born in Indiana in 1930, Steve’s childhood was unstable. His father disappeared early. He moved between relatives and his mother. By his teenage years, he was drifting into trouble. At fourteen, he was sent to Boys Republic in Chino, California. That place changed him. Years later, after becoming famous, he returned to support the school and help young men who reminded him of himself. After leaving, he worked difficult jobs before joining the Marines in 1947. Military life challenged him. He went AWOL. He faced punishment. He lost rank. But the Marines gave him something he had never had before. Discipline. McQueen later said the service taught him how to handle life more realistically. After leaving the Marines in 1950, he studied acting in New York using the GI Bill. The young man who once fought through problems found a different weapon. Performance. Television came first. Then movies. Then fame. By the 1960s, McQueen had become a star who barely needed words. In “The Great Escape,” he turned a motorcycle chase into movie history. In “Bullitt,” he owned the streets of San Francisco. Cars and motorcycles were not just part of his image. They were part of who he was. He raced. He collected machines. He trusted engines more than interviews. That made the diagnosis even harder to accept. Mesothelioma is linked strongly to asbestos exposure. McQueen believed he may have encountered asbestos during his military years and racing life, though the exact source was never confirmed. When doctors offered few options, he searched elsewhere. In 1980, he traveled to Mexico for an alternative treatment program. Some believed it offered hope. Others questioned it. But McQueen kept fighting. He had spent his life refusing to surrender. By October, the cancer had spread. Still, he chose surgery. It was dangerous. But giving up was never his style. He had survived a difficult childhood. Reform school. Military struggles. Dangerous races. Hollywood pressure. He wanted one more chance. Doctors operated for hours. Afterward, he was awake and speaking. Then, early the next morning, his heart failed. The man who spent his career escaping impossible situations finally met the one thing he could not outrun. His ashes were scattered over the Pacific Ocean. No final chase. No dramatic escape. Only the memory of a man who spent his entire life searching for one more road ahead. 🎥🏎️💔

To the family in the red SUV at Tim Horton's today,, Yes I am a big 280 lbs guy with motorcycles and full of tattoos, I am a welder, I am loud, I drink beer, I swear and I look like I would eat your soul if you stare at me wrong. What you don't know is that I have been happily married for 11 years, my kids call me daddy, i am a college graduate, my mother is proud of me and tells everyone how lucky she is to have such a wonderful son, my nieces and nephews are always happy to see there m'noncl Luc, when my daughter broke her arm I cried more than she did. I read books, i help people, I go out of my way to thank war veterans and I even cried at Armageddon..... So next time I smile and say hi to your little girl and you grab her and tell her "No no dear we don't talk to dirty bikers" remember that even tho you hurt my feelings this "dirty biker would be the first person to run into your burning house to save your little girls gold fish so she wouldn't be sad!!!! Credit: Luc Perreault

In 1941, in occupied Poland, Dr. Eugeniusz Łazowski turned the Nazis’ fear of typhus into a shield for thousands of people. Łazowski, a Polish physician, and his colleague Dr. Stanisław Matulewicz realized that a harmless bacterium called Proteus OX19 could produce a false positive on the Weil-Felix blood test used by German doctors to diagnose typhus. They began quietly injecting selected villagers with the inert bacteria. When German medical teams tested the blood samples, the results came back positive. The authorities declared the areas infected and imposed strict quarantines. German troops, terrified of the disease, avoided the “infected” zones. Instead of deportations and forced labor transports, the villages were sealed off and largely left alone. Families stayed together. Jewish residents who had been hidden in the area were protected by the same quarantine lines that kept the occupiers out. What the Germans believed was a spreading epidemic was, in reality, a carefully managed medical deception. The operation continued for years. As the German occupation collapsed in 1944–45, the false quarantines ended and the people who had lived behind those lines walked free. Estimates of the number of lives saved range into the thousands. After the war, Łazowski emigrated to the United States, where he practiced pediatrics for decades and rarely spoke publicly about what he had done. Only later did the full story emerge. He and Matulewicz had used laboratory knowledge and calculated risk to exploit the occupiers’ own protocols. No weapons were required—only the willingness to turn medical science against the machinery that was deciding who lived and who died.

🚨 JUST IN: In a HUGE moment, President Trump announces $8 BILLION TO FARMERS to help offset rising diesel prices during the harvest season And he dropped the news straight to Kansas! Sen. ROGER MARSHALL (R-KS) is the one who secured it. WOW! 👏🏻 "The Department of Agriculture will be launching a new harvest-fuel relief program providing our farmers with $8 billion in support to offset diesel costs during this harvest season." Farmers run on diesel. When fuel prices spike, it can impact MANY prices down the line Kansas farmers win big tonight! VOTE RED TO KEEP IT GOING

“People are trying to follow the story and understand what on earth possibly happened… Now it’s 4 confirmed dead, 39 hospitalized, 19 critical… the official explanation doesn’t make a lick of sense.” Legal analyst and Canadian political commentator @thevivafrei reacts to the deadly fire at a Canadian military base that killed four service members and left dozens more hospitalized. Watch The Matt Gaetz Show on OAN Live Today!

Trump: "Americans are going to stand up and declare that we will defend our culture, we will protect our civilization, we will preserve our religion, our values, and our heritage, and we will never let our nation be conquered or destroyed by people that hate us."

She loved him. He left. Forty years later, she was the one who came when he couldn’t breathe. In the early 1980s, Val Kilmer was 21 and still mostly known for stage work. Cher was in her mid-thirties and already a global star. A mutual friend approached him in a New York restaurant and said Cher wanted to meet him. Kilmer said no—he didn’t think they would have anything in common. He went anyway. By the end of the night, she was on the back of his Harley. The age gap drew attention. They ignored it. They laughed at the same things, gave each other private nicknames (Sid and Ethel) so they could call across a room without turning heads, and later used the more elaborate versions Valus Maximus and Cherus Reprimandus. Her children, Chaz and Elijah, liked him. For roughly two years, it worked. Around 1984, Kilmer ended it. Cher later said plainly that she had been madly in love with him and that he was the one who left. In Hollywood, that is usually the end of the story. This one continued. They stayed friends. They kept the nicknames. They texted and emailed for decades, even when they didn’t see each other often. Then, in the mid-2010s, Kilmer was diagnosed with throat cancer. Treatment, including a tracheotomy, permanently changed his voice. Cher offered him a place to stay in her guest house. One night he woke up vomiting blood, called 911, and then called for her. She came. In his memoir he wrote simply that Cher “stepped in and stepped up.” Even then, covered in blood and waiting for help, he looked at her and wiggled his eyebrows like Groucho Marx. She laughed. In 2021 he released a documentary about his life and illness. Cher watched it and wrote to him. The note was addressed to Sid and signed Ethel. Val Kilmer died on April 1, 2025, at 65. The next day Cher said goodbye using the name she had called him for more than forty years. Their romance lasted about two years. The friendship lasted the rest of his life. Some people leave. Some people keep a key. ❤️

The Democrat agenda is the mass looting and pillaging of our civilization.

Looks like the New York Times missed a keffiyeh in their photo of the French protests. Don't worry, they still cropped out every single Palestinian flag.

🚨 BREAKING: A screaming protester just tried to hijack President Trump's Kansas rally, and it went about as well as you'd expect. She stood up in the crowd and started screeching at 47 like she'd been saving it up all week. Kansas patriots drowned her out in seconds. President Trump didn't even miss a beat. She reportedly waited in line for hours to get in, and her big moment lasted less time than the walk to the exit. That's a lot of effort to get escorted out in front of thousands of people who couldn't hear a word she said. Kansas doesn't do tantrums. Kansas does MAGA. x.com/nicksortor/status/2112…

Just a few months ago, Islamic terrorists massacred an entire Christian community in Congo. Over 60 people slaughtered in an hour. Thousands of Christians are slaughtered in Congo and the world remains silent. Thousands more Christians are slaughtered in Nigeria, Ethiopia and other parts of North and Central Africa, and the media say nothing. The Pope continues to tell the world how Muslims are your friends and brothers while priests and community leaders cry over rivers of blood those “friends and brothers” leave in their path to wiping out non Muslims from existence. We’re living in dark times. Possibly the darkest in memory. Because it isn’t just that these atrocities are happening in such frequency, but that half the non Muslim world seems to defend those perpetrating the mass killings.

A beautiful woman married the man she loved despite all the criticism she faced, but her love story was greater than all the criticism. 😀

Our Second Lady, Usha Vance, attended FLOTUS's event championing women's health. She can be seen holding baby Alec in a carrier during the event. I love this Family First administration. 🫶🏻

Bro his own campaign guy just got caught on hidden camera admitting he’s taking illegal foreign money 😭 This campaign is cooked

Johnny Carson's son, Richard "Rick" Carson, died in a car crash on June 21, 1991, at the age of 39. The accident occurred when his car plunged more than 100 feet down an embankment near Cayucos, California. The loss of his son deeply affected Johnny Carson. Following the accident, he took four weeks off from his television show to grieve. In his first appearance back, he shared heartfelt memories of Rick, highlighting the joy and laughter his son brought into his life. Richard Carson's car crash occurred while he was driving along a scenic road near Cayucos, California, to take photographs. His vehicle went over a 125-foot embankment after making an unsafe turning movement, resulting in his death from severe internal injuries.