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Donald Trump isn’t holding back on the man accused of murdering Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska on a North Carolina train, he’s demanding the ultimate punishment -- death.

On Wednesday, Trump posted on Truth Social saying there’s no doubt suspected killer Decarlos Dejuan Brown Jr. deserves a speedy trial resulting in the death penalty -- 'cause there’s no excuse for taking the life of Iryna, an innocent woman who came to America seeking peace and safety.

Trump made sure to hammer home "the death penalty" in capital letters, making it loud and clear he’s serious about the consequences Decarlos should face.

Kamala Harris cuts to the chase in her upcoming book "107 Days" ... calling the decision to let President Biden decide whether to run for reelection pure "recklessness."

She candidly discusses the decision-making process in her new memoir -- The Atlantic published an excerpt Wednesday in which she admits everyone behind the scenes allowing Joe and his wife, Jill, to make the call was like they'd "all been hypnotized." Notably, she includes herself in that group.

Kamala adds ... "The stakes were simply too high. This wasn’t a choice that should have been left to an individual’s ego, an individual’s ambition. It should have been more than a personal decision."

Big congrats to Elsa Hosk -- she’s on her way to married life after longtime beau Tom Daly popped the question!

The Swedish supermodel broke the news on IG Wednesday ... flashing her massive rock and snaps from the romantic proposal -- which went down in their new apartment, in the same city where they first crossed paths 10 years ago.

Elsa was glowing in the pics -- even caught in the exact moment Tom dropped to one knee, surrounded by flowers and candles ... leaving the blonde beauty totally stunned.

A cruise ship passenger took a pretty major gamble ... intentionally going overboard, allegedly to dodge the massive debt he'd run up while onboard!

Federal officers have arrested Jey Gonzalez-Diaz after they say he jumped from a cruise ship into the ocean during a U.S. Customs and Border Protection inspection at the end of a week-long cruise around the Caribbean.

Gonzalez-Diaz was then brought to shore by someone riding a Jet Ski, according to CBS News, and what appears to be surveillance video shows the moment he was pulled out of the water. Quite the getaway!

As if the Bryan Kohberger mass murder case couldn't get any more demented ... well, now there are new photos of the twisted killer — and one featuring his totally deranged face!

NewsNation's Banfield obtained selfie pics of Kohberger, some naked from the waist up, showing off his slim but muscular build.

In one of the snaps, you can see an injury on his ring finger, purportedly from the victims' fighting back during his savage 2022 attack that left 4 University of Idaho students dead.

Odell Beckham Jr. might not be on the field this year, but he's still scoring big -- thanks to his new, jaw-dropping ring that's valued at almost half a million bucks!!

TMZ Sports has learned OBJ -- who last played for the Miami Dolphins in 2024 -- was impressed by an item Kyle Kuzma recently purchased from celebrity jeweler Vobara, so he reached out to get one for himself.

We're told the NFL receiver copped an emerald-cut diamond complete with the signature "hall of mirrors" effect ... and it scales at an insane 10.01 carats!!

Mike Tyson took a bunch of beatings over the course of his legendary career ... and while these days he advocates for the use of marijuana to deal with pain -- he admitted at one point in his life, he relied on fentanyl.

Tyson opened up on using the dangerous drug during a discussion on the "Katie Miller Podcast." At one point, he was asked about how he balances his advocacy for weed and being a role model ... and he responded with a simple, "I am who I am."

"If I was a role model and an alcoholic and drank liquor, would I want them to do that? No, I wouldn't want them to do that. I just think from my perspective, using cannabis, that's safer than using alcohol, cocaine or anything from that perspective, or fentanyl."

Travis Kelce is owning up to his role in a collision that forced Xavier Worthy out of the Chiefs' Week 1 loss to the Chargers ... saying he simply has to be better.

The superstar tight end shared his regret over the freak accident during the latest "New Heights" episode with his brother, Jason, on Wednesday ... and he chalked it all up to not being prepared out the gate.

"I wasn’t ready that first drive, I ran into one of my guys and offed him out of the game, I literally took one of my players out," Travis said. "That's one of the most frustrating parts, and it's hard to get your juices back going knowing you just hurt a guy."

Whoopi Goldberg may be 69 years old, but the showbiz vet is NOT eyeing retirement ... mainly because she "can't afford" it.

The Oscar winner revealed Tuesday she has no plans to exit "The View" after 18 LONG seasons -- but it's not her love of daytime TV hosting keeping Whoopi on the air ... instead, she's only working late in life due to not marrying "well."

President Trump just got heckled at a restaurant near the White House ... and the demonstrators are comparing POTUS to Adolf Hitler.

Ya gotta see this video from a fancy restaurant where Trump, Vice President J.D. Vance and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth are dining ... protesters are waving Palestinian flags and chanting.

The protesters are repeating, "Free D.C., free Palestine, Trump is the Hitler of our time."

Los Angeles authorities are inching closer to identifying the badly decomposed body found chopped up inside a Tesla registered to singer D4vd.

The LA County Medical Examiner issued an online report Tuesday night, listing the gender of the victim as a female who is about 5-foot-1 and 71 pounds. The M.E. says she has wavy black hair with a tattoo on her right index finger that reads, "Shhh..."

When her corpse was discovered, she was wearing a tube top and black leggings with two pieces of jewelry -- a metal stud earring and a metal chain bracelet in the shape of a "W."

Selena Gomez can hardly contain her joy about marrying Benny Blanco ... grinning ear-to-ear while talking about their upcoming wedding on "The Tonight Show."

On Tuesday, she appeared alongside her "Only Murders in the Building" costars Steve Martin and Martin Short, when host Jimmy Fallon brought up that her wedding is right around the corner.

The audience erupts ... and Selena flashes a big smile, chuckling as the crowd screams with excitement.

It's raining rose petals on Taylor Frankie Paul -- 'cause she's the new bachelorette!

The 'Secret Lives of Mormon Wives' star was announced as the leading lady for Season 22 of the hit reality dating show on Alex Cooper's "Call Her Daddy" podcast Wednesday.

This is a first for the franchise -- it usually casts well-liked suitors from previous seasons of "The Bachelor", and never someone who's already a reality star.

Police in Texas can apparently turn a suspect into a human punching bag on camera and keep on working like nothing happened ... because that's what's playing out right now in El Paso.

Here's the deal ... officers in El Paso were caught on video beating the living daylights out of a man they arrested over the weekend, prompting a use of force review.

The El Paso Police Department tells TMZ ... no police officers have been placed on administrative leave in connection with this incident.

Can you guess the suite expecting couple in this baby bump photo?! We'll get you situated with a few clues, but then it's all on you to deliver the proud parents to be ...

She had starring roles on "The Suite Life on Deck" and "Insatiable", while he's drummed up quite the successful career himself ... most notably his band duties for Twenty One Pilots.

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School is back in session and while the weather may not have cooled down just yet, fall is right around the corner. And who better to look towards for autumn inspo than Caitlin Covington ... the poster girl for the "Christian Girl Autumn" aesthetic.

Covington goes viral every year for her fall style ... and we've pulled together some warm coats, big scarves and even bigger hats for a Pinterest-inspired season ... all available at reasonable prices!

An absolute essential for this fall? A Wool Blend Tweed Peacoat to keep you warm and looking chic when the temperatures start dropping.