# mike johnson (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover mike johnson. Page: Feed: --- ## [Trump compared to child as Kennedy Center drama takes ‘despicable’ turn](https://www.indy100.com/politics/trump/trump-kennedy-center-name-demolition) _2026-08-26 · Liam O'Dell · indy100_ US president Donald Trump ’s ongoing efforts to have his name slapped on the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts escalated dramatically on Monday, when an attorney from the Department of Justice (DOJ) wrote in a court filing that the building “will be required to be taken down” if the desired renovations don't go ahead. As a reminder, the sorry saga has so far seen the 80-year-old… ## [XBOX Project Helix LIVE: 25th anniversary collection officially revealed as fans await new console](https://www.indy100.com/gaming/xbox-project-helix-price-release-date-2677779914) _2026-08-26 · Jake Brigstock · indy100_ XBOX has confirmed details of a collection of products with partners to celebrate the gaming brand's 25th anniversary this year. This comes as Microsoft 's next-generation XBOX console Project Helix is already "deep in development" after being officially teased, sparking all sorts of speculation about its release date, price, specs and hardware. Rumours suggest Project Helix could be a hybrid… ## [PS6 LIVE: PlayStation 6 release date and price update from Sony](https://www.indy100.com/gaming/ps6-live-release-date-price-handheld-2677779904) _2026-08-26 · Jake Brigstock · indy100_ Sony CEO Hiroki Totoki has shared official updates on plans for the release date and pricing of the company's next generation of gaming hardware, expected to be the PS6 . Sony has yet to officially announce the PlayStation 6 but bosses have previously said a new next-generation console is "top of mind" . Recent rumours suggest the PS6 will have an accompanying handheld device , upgraded hardware… ## [The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered - Everything that's new](https://www.indy100.com/gaming/witcher-3-remastered-whats-new) _2026-08-26 · Jake Brigstock · indy100_ One of the biggest surprises of Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 came from CD Projekt Red as the studio announced The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered . It was already confirmed a first look at Songs of the Past , new upcoming DLC for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt , would be shared but a remaster of the game was completely unexpected. If players already have the base game, then the remastered version… ## [Ex-'Britain's Got Talent' and 'Eastenders' star Shaheen Jafargholi cast in Heated Rivalry season two](https://www.indy100.com/celebrities/shaheen-jafargholi-heated-rivalry-season-two) _2026-08-26 · Sinead Butler · indy100_ Shaheen Jafargholi has been cast in season two of Heated Rivalry - and Brits will perhaps recognise him from his previous work. The 29-year-old will play Fabian Salah, an openly gay Lebanese Canadian indie musician on the Canadian hockey and gay romance series, and has been cast alongside Daniel Diemer who will portray Ryan Price, a Canadian hockey player who struggles with anxiety and body image… ## [GTA 6 LIVE: Rockstar Games official 'heartbroken' statement on leaks](https://www.indy100.com/gaming/gta-6-leaks-rockstar-statement) _2026-08-26 · Jake Brigstock · indy100_ Rockstar Games has shared an official statement about the series of GTA 6 gameplay leaks that have been posted online, saying developers at the studio are "heartbroken". CyberLeeks has been sharing a number of different videos, totaling 14 so far, that appear to show GTA 6 gameplay. This comes ahead of GTA 6: An Extended Look premiering on Netflix on Thursday (27 August) at 3pm ET (8pm BST /… ## [Trump follows up on ‘Gulf of America’ by suggesting another ‘pathetic’ name change](https://www.indy100.com/politics/trump/trump-lake-ontario-america-canada) _2026-08-26 · Liam O'Dell · indy100_ It was back in early 2025 that US president Donald Trump announced a policy which did absolutely nothing to help Americans with food prices: renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America because “we do most of the work there and it’s ours”. Now, the 80-year-old Republican is once again looking at a name change which has sparked criticism online – specifically, changing the name of Lake… ## [Heated Rivalry season 2 - everything we know so far as latest cast additions announced](https://www.indy100.com/tv/heated-rivalry-season-two-cast-announcements-2677779354) _2026-08-26 · Sinead Butler · indy100_ It's been one of the most talked about shows this past year, so it's no surprise fans are dying for Heated Rivalry to return to our screens for season two. The Canadian gay hockey romance series has been the talk of the town on social media, as viewers were full of praise for the TV adaptation based on Rachel Reid’s critically acclaimed Game Changers book series, for the chemistry and romance… ## [Republicans’ cut to Dolly Parton book scheme resurfaces as Trump pays tribute](https://www.indy100.com/politics/dolly-parton-library-funding-cut-missouri) _2026-08-26 · Liam O'Dell · indy100_ Alongside producing iconic tracks such as 'Jolene', '9 to 5' and 'I Will Always Love You', the late Dolly Parton – whose death, at 80, was announced on Tuesday – was praised for her philanthropy. She funded what would lead to the Moderna coronavirus vaccine , and set up the Imagination Library, gifting millions of books to children from birth to the age of five. US president Donald Trump paid… ## [Loewe sandals instantly go viral for one ‘genius’ detail: ‘Hang it in the Louvre’](https://www.indy100.com/lifestyle/loewe-buckle-sandals-price) _2026-08-26 · Sophie Thompson · indy100_ We're barely over Chanel's controversial heel caps , and yet there's already another now-viral designer piece that people just can't stop talking about online - this time, for the right reasons. In a world where quiet luxury now reigns over flashy logos, it's easy to see why a pair of seemingly simplistic Loewe sandals have won over the fashion crowd (and more) in a matter of hours. A photo of the… ## [Marketplace for AI-Powered Professionals (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/g72Rh1b0vCPZ) _2026-08-26 · **Sponsored**_ Find professionals who use ChatGPT, Copilot, and Claude to deliver work faster. ## [The Sons of Anarchy cast is reuniting for a new series – but there's a twist](https://www.indy100.com/tv/sons-of-anarchy-new-series-legends) _2026-08-23 · Becca Monaghan · indy100_ Good news for Sons of Anarchy fans: the gang is getting back together for a brand-new limited series. The popular Kurt Sutter drama ran from 2008 to 2014, following Charlie Hunnam's Jax Teller at the centre of the story. Now, Hunnam is developing Legends , a new series about the cast of Sons of Anarchy . The spin-off is set to bring back the show's main stars, including Hunnam, Ron Perlman, Katey… ## [Why was Khloé Kardashian’s new show 'The Girls' temporarily taken off streaming?](https://www.indy100.com/tv/khloe-kardashian-the-girls-disappears-streamer) _2026-08-23 · Becca Monaghan · indy100_ Khloé Kardashian 's new reality TV project, The Girls , reportedly temporarily disappeared from streaming platforms, leaving fans to take to TikTok to figure out what was going on. The Girls: A Khloé Kardashian Project dropped on 21 August with all six episodes on Hulu and Disney+. The show follows Kardashian's inner circle, including the likes of Natalie Halcro, Khadijah Haqq, Malika Haqq, Yris… ## [Vance accused of being ‘divorced from reality’ with home ownership comments](https://www.indy100.com/politics/jd-vance-home-ownership-affordability) _2026-08-22 · Liam O'Dell · indy100_ US president Donald Trump previously accused the Democrats of an “affordability hoax”, yet this week saw vice president JD Vance use the phrase to claim home ownership is becoming easier for young people in America – something which has since raised eyebrows. Speaking at a steel mill in Middletown, Ohio on Saturday, Vance said: “Rents are falling for the first time. We’ve got a lot of work to do,… ## [If Gen Z just called you 'polyester' you might want to check the new slang meaning](https://www.indy100.com/viral/gen-z-polyester-meaning-explained) _2026-08-22 · Becca Monaghan · indy100_ When you think of polyester, you probably just think of the fabric. But, in true Gen Z fashion, they’ve decided to keep us all on our toes by taking a perfectly innocent word and giving it a whole new meaning (and it’s not something you want to be called). Across social media, 'polyester' has officially entered Gen Z ’s vocabulary, becoming a surprisingly new way to call something cheap, generic,… ## [‘Manifest that s\*\*\*’: Trump ridiculed as he predicts third impeachment](https://www.indy100.com/politics/trump/donald-trump-impeachment-november-midterms) _2026-08-22 · Liam O'Dell · indy100_ With the November midterm elections just a few months away, US president Donald Trump has claimed Democrats are going to impeach him for the third time, and unsurprisingly, his critics have delighted at that prospect. Speaking in South Carolina on Friday, at a rally in support of Republican senator Darline Graham (the sister of the late Lindsey Graham , who was appointed to his seat following his… ## [Kylie Jenner has accidentally inspired Gen Z’s latest wholesome trend](https://www.indy100.com/celebrities/kylie-jenner-gen-z-bedazzle-trend) _2026-08-22 · Becca Monaghan · indy100_ Well, well, well... It looks like the 'clean girl aesthetic' has finally been laid to rest, as the iconic Y2K bedazzling era makes its comeback, with Kylie Jenner among those helping to revive the 2000s trend. If you're chronically online, chances are you've scrolled past a bunch of people, from content creators to celebrities, sticking bling on pretty much anything and everything. Unsurprisingly,… ## [Trump sparks beef with latest tariff announcement](https://www.indy100.com/politics/trump/trump-ground-beef-imports-tariffs) _2026-08-22 · Liam O'Dell · indy100_ US president Donald Trump ’s approach to tariffs has long sparked controversy , and now, the convicted felon is facing a backlash after announcing he would be importing foreign ground beef with “no out of quota tariff”. Writing on his Truth Social platform on Friday, the 80-year-old said: “Today, I concluded a deal to substantially lower the price of ground beef for working American families. “As… ## [52 of the most stupid things Donald Trump has ever said](https://www.indy100.com/politics/trump/donald-trump-most-stupid-quotes-funny-2677758564) _2026-08-22 · Liam O'Dell · indy100_ Whether you love him or hate him, Donald Trump is undoubtedly unafraid to speak his mind - even if it means getting ridiculed mercilessly by the internet. From the invention of " covfefe " (does anyone know what that is yet?), to the claim that you "can't be too greedy" (and don't we know it), there's truly no shortage of comedy gold that leaves the president's mouth. It's been a whole… ## [Space discovery shows that the pyramids were built using ingenious method](https://www.indy100.com/science-tech/pyramids-built-water-river-nile-2677758557) _2026-08-22 · Greg Evans · indy100_ A landmark discovery on an ancient branch of the River Nile may have solved the mystery of how the pyramids in Egypt were built centuries ago. The now dried-out waterway, which once ran through Giza might have been used to transport the materials that were used to construct the pyramids. The proximity to the waterway might also suggest why there is such a cluster of pyramids in that particular… ## [The 225-million-year-old fossil that changes everything we know about dinosaurs](https://www.indy100.com/science-tech/dinosaur-fossils-found-africa-2677758556) _2026-08-22 · Becca Monaghan · indy100_ A remarkable fossil unearthed in Africa is rewriting the story of dinosaur origins. The 225-million-year-old leg bone, belonging to a little-known group of reptiles called silesaurs, challenges long-held beliefs about the size of the very first dinosaurs — or their closest ancestors. The breakthrough find hints that early dinosaurs may have been far larger than previously imagined, opening a new… ## [Know before it drops (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/oSS7Kk2bEG9T) _2026-08-22 · **Sponsored**_ Follow a show, artist, genre or rocket and get notified before release ## [Archaeologists are too scared to open up the tomb of China’s first emperor for one reason](https://www.indy100.com/science-tech/chinas-first-emperor-tomb-booby-traps-2677758555) _2026-08-22 · Becca Monaghan · indy100_ Archaeologists are terrified to open the tomb of Qin Shi Huang, China 's first emperor who has been buried for 2,200 years. The tomb of Qin Shu Huang, who ruled from 221 BC to 210 BC, is guarded by a terracotta army of soldiers and horses. The discovery was found by farmers back in 1974 in the Shaanxi province of China. While archaeologists explored the area, they have never opened the tomb itself… ## ['Lost City' deep in the Atlantic is like nothing else we've ever seen on Earth](https://www.indy100.com/science-tech/lost-city-hydrothermal-field-2677758554) _2026-08-22 · Harriet Brewis · indy100_ The reality of what lies within our oceans has fascinated people since time immemorial, so it’s no wonder we’ve created countless myths about the watery depths. But step aside, Atlantis , scientists have discovered a real Lost City beneath the waves, and this one is teaming with life. The rocky, towering landscape is located west of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge mountain range, hundreds of metres below… ## [Republican mocked over claim Trump's legacy will be 'peace' in the Middle East](https://www.indy100.com/politics/trump/trump-legacy-peace-middle-east) _2026-08-21 · Ellie Abraham · indy100_ A Republican senator has been ridiculed after he suggested US president Donald Trump ’s legacy will be peace in the Middle East – all while war rages in Iran . Indiana senator Jim Banks sparked major controversy after he suggested that Trump will be remembered for bringing “peace to the Middle East ”. Banks made the remarks as he appeared on Fox Business and suggested that Trump will ensure Iran… ## [Dua Lipa song re-enters the chart after it sparks viral manifestation trend: 'How you'll find me'](https://www.indy100.com/celebrities/dua-lipa-training-season-manifestation-trend) _2026-08-21 · Sinead Butler · indy100_ Put your manifestation journals away, Dua Lipa has inspired people to manifest their dreams to the tune of one of her hit songs. The pop star's 2024 song 'Training Season' from her album Radical Optimism has lyrics that are all about having clear ambitions, goals and refusing to settle for less than you deserve, particularly when it comes to love. "I need someone to hold me close, deeper than I've… ## [Republicans tried to smear Abdul El-Sayed and it backfired instantly: 'Trump literally posted this'](https://www.indy100.com/politics/trump/republicans-abdul-el-sayed-jesus) _2026-08-21 · Ellie Abraham · indy100_ The Republicans’ X/Twitter account tried to smear Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and it backfired straight away. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed has found himself the topic on the lips of Republicans yet again since winning the Democratic primary for US Senate in Michigan earlier this month. Abdul El-Sayed, who clearly has the GOP rattled, was labelled as “sick” and accused by the Republicans of using… ## [US treasury secretary claimed he didn't know why oil prices spiked – the reaction was as you might expect](https://www.indy100.com/politics/trump/scott-bessent-oil-price-spike) _2026-08-21 · Ellie Abraham · indy100_ US treasury secretary Scott Bessent has sparked backlash after suggesting he couldn’t understand why oil prices have spiked. Speaking to members of the media at the White House on Thursday (20 August) ahead of Melania Trump’s event promoting a foster care initiative, Bessent appeared to suggest he doesn’t “understand” why oil prices have spiked. In February, US president Trump launched the US into… ## [Chinese low-budget animation film 'Niu Lai' becomes unexpected box office sensation](https://www.indy100.com/viral/chinese-animated-film-niu-lai-box-office) _2026-08-21 · Sinead Butler · indy100_ Move over T he Odyssey and Obsession, there's another film in China that is taking the country's box office by storm. The Chinese animated film Niu Lai (which translates to The Cow is Coming ) received negative reviews initially, with it being described as " so bad, it's good, " and " disaster-level ," by viewers. According to the film tracking platform Maoyan earned just 10,000 yuan ($1,480) at… ## [Prince Harry and Meghan's UK return leaves MAGA allies furious: 'Good riddance'](https://www.indy100.com/news/meghan-prince-harry-england-home-2677742459) _2026-08-21 · Harry Fletcher · indy100_ It's been six years since Prince Harry and wife Meghan caused a royal stir and ditched the UK in favour of California - but they could be about to make their return. Reports from the Daily Telegraph and the Sun suggest that the couple, along with their two children are set to move back to England for "an extended period of time" in the coming days. The motive for the move remains unclear, and… ## [Melania Trump makes first public appearance in weeks – and people have a theory](https://www.indy100.com/politics/trump/melania-trump-jon-ossoff-natalie-harp) _2026-08-21 · Ellie Abraham · indy100_ First Lady Melania Trump made her first public appearance in weeks – and people think they know why she’s reappeared now. While Melania has remained largely out of the spotlight during her husband Donald Trump ’s second term as president, a month-long absence has been noted – not least given all the flack he's been getting over his apparently close relationships with certain members of his staff.… ## [Sterling Point has been renewed for season two - everything we know so far](https://www.indy100.com/tv/sterling-point-season-2-everything-we-know) _2026-08-21 · Sinead Butler · indy100_ We're returning to Muskoka, as Sterling Point has been renewed for a second season. The first season drama series premiered on Prime Video on August 5, and had a No.1 global debut on the streaming service while the show also received widespread critical praise.. Sterling Point follows 17-year-old Annie Jacobson (Ella Rubin) who was "Raised in New York City with her twin brother (Keen Ruffalo) and… ## [Zero-Persistence E2EE (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/C5N8eTivjkSw) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ End-to-end encryption with client-side WebCrypto and volatile memory. ## [Margaret Qualley’s barefoot Chanel sandals may be the most divisive trend yet](https://www.indy100.com/news/margaret-qualley-dog-stars-sandals-barefoot-chanel-price) _2026-08-21 · Sophie Thompson · indy100_ To say the stars of The Dog Stars took the theme of the movie very seriously at its London premiere would be an understatement: Jacob Elordi walked the red carpet with an actual dog, and Margaret Qualley? Well, she took the opportunity to get her dogs out in what may just be the most divisive red carpet look of the year. Dressed in a jet black fringe dress by Chanel complete with tousled hair and… ## [Trump says people opposed to his ballroom are ‘disloyal’ to America – yes, really](https://www.indy100.com/politics/trump/trump-white-house-ballroom-disloyal-2677742146) _2026-08-21 · Liam O'Dell · indy100_ US president Donald Trump is facing a number of different controversies at the moment, one of them being his decision to knock down the East Wing of the White House and build a ballroom – one which could end up costing more than $900 million with a lot of the funding coming from taxpayers, according to The Washington Post . But if you’re against the idea of an expensive ballroom in the iconic US… ## [World’s oldest person celebrates ‘lovely’ 117th birthday after year she met King](https://www.indy100.com/news/worlds-oldest-person-celebrates-lovely-117th-birthday-after-year-she-met-king) _2026-08-20 · Anahita Hossein-Pour · indy100_ The world’s oldest person is celebrating her 117th birthday after a year of “many firsts”, including meeting the King and holding his hand. Ethel Caterham, who lives at Hallmark Lakeview Care Home in Lightwater, Surrey, is spending the day with her family and friends to mark the occasion on Friday. In a statement, she said: “Thank-you for all of the kind birthday wishes. Even at 117, I’ve had many… ## [Glasgow transformed into Gotham City for filming of The Batman: Part II](https://www.indy100.com/news/glasgow-transformed-into-gotham-city-for-filming-of-the-batman-part-ii) _2026-08-20 · Danyel VanReenen · indy100_ Glasgow has been transformed into Gotham City once again for filming of The Batman: Part II. The film set has taken over Glasgow’s Bothwell Street as final preparations are made for filming. A glazing of snow sits in the middle of the junction between Bothwell and Wellington Street, and Christmas wreaths and a tree can be seen in the windows and in front of a Gotham City building. The Bavaria… ## [A giant hole has opened up in the ocean and it’s hiding a terrifying truth](https://www.indy100.com/science-tech/great-blue-hole-belize-caribbean-storms-new-research-2677734658) _2026-08-20 · Gregory Robinson · indy100_ The Great Blue Hole off the coast of Belize is one of the world’s most peculiar features and scientists have just made a terrifying prediction about the world's future because of it. Measuring 300 metres (984 feet) across and around 125 metres (410 feet) deep, it formed at the end of the last Ice Age when rising seawater flooded a series of massive caverns. The Great Blue hole lies around 60 miles… ## [Who is Jon Ossoff, the Georgia senator people think is ‘president material’?](https://www.indy100.com/politics/who-is-jon-ossoff-georgia-senate-election-2677719152) _2026-08-20 · Liam O'Dell · indy100_ The next US presidential election in 2029 may feel like ages away, but people are already speculating as to who might run for the Democrats and take on the Republican nominee (whether that be current president Donald Trump pursuing an unconstitutional third term, given his constant flirting with the idea , or someone else). Former vice president Kamala Harris and California governor Gavin Newsom… ## [Has Wattpad banned 'smut'? Why fan fiction writers and readers are panicking](https://www.indy100.com/viral/wattpad-smut-policy-reaction-explained) _2026-08-20 · Sinead Butler · indy100_ If you were a teenager in the 2010s, then you'll have heard of Wattpad. A corner of the internet where young people could use their imagination to write fan fiction about their favourite celebrities or characters, from One Direction , and K-pop idols, to their top TV character ships. You name it, there's probably a fan fiction about it. This had a notable cultural impact as some of the popular… ## [Nonni and Ruuby launch first of its kind electrolyte facial - but does it actually work?](https://www.indy100.com/lifestyle/electrolyte-facial-nonni-ruuby-results) _2026-08-20 · Aaliyah Harris · indy100_ Could electrolyte skincare be the next big beauty trend? Whether it's drinking collagen-infused matcha or getting 10,000 steps a day , we can’t seem to get enough of viral health trends. From salmon sperm boosters (PDRN treatments) to the controversial “Chinamaxxing” trend, it can be difficult to separate what’s actually backed by science and what’s just driven by online hype. This August,… ## [Rosie O'Donnell delivers savage wisecracks at Trump as Jimmy Kimmel Live guest host](https://www.indy100.com/tv/rosie-o-donnell-trump-jimmy-kimmel-live) _2026-08-20 · Sinead Butler · indy100_ Rosie O'Donnell has been the guest host of Jimmy Kimmel Live! the past three nights - and has been making a number of digs towards Donald Trump. The talkshow host and comedian continued the long-running feud between her and the US president as she kicked off her four-night hosting gig. Here's all wisecracks she's made about Trump so far. Night 1 - YouTube www.youtube.com As O'Donnell appeared on… ## [When does Outer Banks season 5 come out?](https://www.indy100.com/tv/outer-banks-season-5-release-date-netflix) _2026-08-20 · Sinead Butler · indy100_ Outer Banks is returning for a fifth and final season. Set in the coastal Outer Banks of North Carolina, the series follows two groups of teenagers (the "Pogues" working class locals and "Kooks" the wealthy upper class residents) on the hunt of a lost treasure - and all the action drama that arises from this adventure. The.show first premiered on Netflix back in 2020, and six years on and 50…