President Trump said Sunday that it may not be possible for the US to broker an end to the war in Ukraine — as Russian dictator Vladimir Putin left the door open for a nuclear option in the conflict. Despite claiming he would end the war within days of his second term, Trump said he … Read more
A few weeks ago, we described Amazon as an “ever-expanding behemoth” on the Manhattan scene, following its 330,000 square-foot lease signing at 10 Bryant Park. The deal followed its $1 billion purchase of the former Lord & Taylor building and large leases at three other buildings. But Jeff Bezos wasn’t done. On Friday, Amazon closed on … Read more
British counterterrorism officers arrested several Iranian men over an alleged plan to attack an undisclosed location in London, the London Metropolitan Police announced Sunday. Five men between the ages of 29 and 46 were taken into custody on Saturday in various parts of England on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act. Four of the men are Iranian … Read more
This is some wild pizza drama. A woman’s innocent tweet about enjoying pizza after a long day of moving has gone viral — and not for the reason one might expect. Penny, @pennyelizabeths, shared on X a photo of a pizza — with a slice missing, might we add — with olives as a topping … Read more
A woman flew to Turkey for a $9,200 “mommy makeover” — but says it’s her “biggest regret” and feels she “looked better with the fat”. Chantelle Woolston, 46, decided to get a tummy tuck and a breast revision after her 91 pound weight loss left with excess skin. The mom-of-two did her research and picked … Read more
Lady Gaga’s record-breaking concert in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday was targeted by deranged “Little Monsters” fans, who planned to attack with IEDs and Molotov cocktails, Brazilian police revealed. The plotters were organizing coordinated bombings, and recruited young Gaga fans to carry out carnage at the event, which drew 2.1 million people to the world-famous … Read more
The COVID-19 pandemic pushed rental prices up across the country, and in two states, renters are paying more than $2,000 a month. Hawaii and California topped the list of the states with the most expensive median rents, at $2,132 and $2,101, respectively, according to a new report from Rentec Direct, a property management software company. Washington is the third-priciest … Read more
J.K. Rowling is not backing down from her opinions on the trans community. Last week, several “Harry Potter” actors including Eddie Redmayne, Paapa Essiedu and Katie Leung signed a pro-trans open letter after the UK Supreme Court ruled that the terms “woman” and “sex” refer strictly to a biological woman and biological sex. Rowling, 59, … Read more
Six isn’t a crowd here. A polyamorous family of six has managed to make their dynamic work — despite being misunderstood by many. Kel Macettare, 41 and Bruno Cordisco, 42, met in high school, married and eventually had two sons, Henry, 19 and Hector, 13. Although the couple set out to be monogamous, especially when … Read more
Cult US coffee chain Starbucks has sparked uproar among Gen Z workers after drastically changing their uniform. In a video posted to X, Starbucks union workers in Seattle can be seen marching on management in response to the new dress code. The clip was captioned, “Starbucks workers across the country are facing understaffing, inaccessible benefits, … Read more