{
  "id": 435673,
  "title": "Hair Apparent: Trump's new look turns heads",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/hair-apparent-trumps-new-look-turns-heads",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-09T14:58:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/trumps-hair-do-turns-heads-has-america-all-tangled-up/articleshow/133069534.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Donald Trump, aged 80, the US President, has recently turned heads with his new hairstyle that appeared brighter, fuller, and more voluminous. His transformation sparked a national discourse, overshadowing concerns over the economy, foreign policy, and immigration. The internet, driven by humor and memes, generated wild speculations about the new look. Social media was flooded with AI-generated images of Trump sporting exaggerated 1980s hairstyles, wigs, and voluminous locks. Trump's cabinet members were also subjected to extravagant hair transformations, turning the event into a patriotic spectacle with the slogan \"Make Big Hair Great Again.\" Memes joked about his hair, comparing it to Phil Collins' \"I Can Feel It Coming in the Hair Tonight\" and creating puns like \"Strait of Hairmuz\" and \"Strait of Hair Mousse.\" The president's hair had become a symbol of his brand, reflecting his vanity, grandiose claims, and love for branding. This event highlighted the vulnerability of presidents to jokes, especially those who have turned their appearance into a part of their political strategy. The Great Trump Hair Fair of 2026 revealed that, despite their control over nuclear arsenals and economies, presidents are ultimately not immune to the power of AI, Photoshop, social media, and hair puns.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}