Josh Fiallo

Breaking News Reporter

Josh Fiallo is a Florida-based breaking news reporter at The Daily Beast, where he writes about crime, politics, world news, and all things Sunshine State. His recent coverage includes stories on the victims of Israel’s war with Hamas, a mass shooting in Maine, and a bizarre mayoral election that included spats, Speedos, and the embracing of white nationalists. He is a former reporter for the Tampa Bay Times, where he covered local cops, courts, and was the paper’s primary hurricane reporter. Send him tips at josh.fiallo@thedailybeast.com

Kash Patel and Alexis Wilkins

Kash’s Girlfriend Called Out Over Baffling Booze Claim

Alexis Wilkins claims she was portrayed as a “habitual heavy drinker” in an MS Now article that never mentioned her drinking habits.

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Kernen-Lutnick

MAGA-Friendly CNBC Star Confronts Trump Goon on Awkward Deal

The circumstances behind a $1.6B federal deal involving Howard Lutnick’s old company, now run by his sons, are still haunting him.

Josh Fiallo

Mitch McConnell

McConnell Bettors Make Stunning Call as Absence Hits 80 Days

The 84-year-old senator’s odds of actually resigning are hitting new lows as we enter September.

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A photo illustration of Donald Trump, Karoline Leavitt, Natalie Harp, and Margo Martin for the Daily Beast podcast.

POWER PATHOLOGY

Why Trump Has So Many Weird Work Wives: Guru

Natalie. Karoline. Margo. The president has relied on a tight group of young women this term. A political guru explains why.

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South African flyover

TOO CLOSE FOR COMFORT

Chilling Clips Capture Near-Disaster Flyover of Full Stadium

Flight data shows that the planes came within 50 feet of a packed stadium.

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