WASHINGTON — The US pause in military aid to Ukraine and sharing intelligence with the war-torn country has led Russian forces to step up missile strikes to an intensity rarely seen since the February 2022 invasion, hastening Kyiv’s retreat from Moscow’s Kursk region and damaging hope of leverage in potential cease-fire talks. Moscow has launched more than … Read more
Breast in show! One designer courted controversy at Paris Fashion Week with a revealing show that left audience members and online observers in shock. Duran Lantink debuted his fall 2025 “Duranimal” collection at the Palais de Tokyo room on Sunday — opening and closing the event with gender-bending tops that made the models appear as if … Read more
Gwyneth Paltrow is considered a pillar of health in the wellness community — which has made her the subject of scorn in the past, as critics deem her “unrelatable” and her goals “unattainable” for the average person. But the acclaimed actress and entrepreneur opened up about her struggles with something every woman has to go … Read more
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis is no longer in immediate danger of death and is responding well to treatment in hospital, the Vatican said on Monday, in a sign of progress as the 88-year-old pontiff battles double pneumonia. Francis has been in Rome’s Gemelli hospital for more than three weeks. He was admitted on February 14 with a severe respiratory … Read more
The White House on Monday said President Trump’s threatened tariffs against Canada, Mexico and China are “already working” as major companies have pledged to boost their American manufacturing efforts. Several firms across the automotive, technology and apparel industries are discussing ways to boost their US manufacturing to avoid the hefty 25% tariffs Trump has threatened … Read more
Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces (SSO) captured nine Russian troops who were forced into surrendering after a building was blown up beside them, intense new video shows. Footage of the surrender, posted to Facebook on Monday, shows the SSO demanding from loudspeakers mounted on drones that the remainder of a Russian battalion give themselves up in … Read more
Laremy Tunsil is on the move. The five-time Pro Bowler is headed to the Commanders for a second-round pick and a fourth-round pick in next year’s draft and a third-rounder in this year’s draft, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. The Texans are also sending a fourth-round pick as part of the deal. The Texans … Read more
Tensions are brewing at Wikipedia over the war in Gaza as volunteer editors have launched “edit wars” to manipulate the slant of pages, according to a report. The non-profit encyclopedia has banned at least 14 editors from working on topics related to the Israel-Hamas war as it faces growing accusations of left-leaning bias, according to … Read more
On her first day working as Mario Batali’s assistant in 1999, Laurie Woolever, then 25, got in a cab with the famous chef to go to a TV shoot. “Slide those thighs on over,” he told her. Woolever was taken aback. “Had he really expected me to f–king cuddle with him in the first five … Read more
The high school track star at the center of controversy for striking an opponent in the head with a baton said she “would never hit someone on purpose” as she grapples with “racial slurs” and “death threats” in the wake of the footage circulating online. In an interview published Sunday by Wavy.com, I.C. Norcom High … Read more