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57-year-old Mike Tyson has had one of the most unique lives a person can possibly have. Undisputed world heavyweight champion at the age of 20. Convicted of rape and spent three years in prison. Returned to fighting after his release and broke both pay-per-view viewership and revenue records. Became the unified heavyweight champion a second […]
To the editor: Regarding the new state law requiring restaurants to disclose all fees such as service and security charges or incorporate them into their prices, how about informing customers of all charges before they enter a restaurant? ("Perch charges diners 'security' fee at downtown L.A. rooftop spot, sparking outrage," April 9) If a restaurant is going to inform the customer of any charges in addition to that of the meal prices, why wait until the customer is already seated? I think I know...
A judge considers whether Donald Trump violated a gag order by calling key figures in his hush money trial ‘’sleaze bags.’’ Arrests escalate tensions at campus Gaza protests. And a study shows how the definition of “old age” is shifting. Here’s what to know today. Judge will weigh if Trump violated gag order before witness testimony continues Former President Donald Trump’s trial to determine whether he falsified business records is set to pick back up with more testimony from former American...
President Joe Biden breaks his silence on campus protests. China launches a probe to the far side of the moon for a first-of-its-kind mission. And election data guru Steve Kornacki weighs in on the Kentucky Derby. Here’s what to know today. Why Biden finally spoke out about college campus protests President Joe Biden finally broke his days of silence over the growing unrest on college campuses across the country, but didn't offer anything new about the White House's stance on the issue. “There’s...
Mike Tyson has admitted losing his entire fortune was down to the pressures of being famous. Tyson is considered one of the greatest heavyweights of all-time rising to unprecedented fame for his en
Belle Gibson was dubbed 'Instagram's worst con artist' after she faked having terminal brain cancer to scam thousands of pounds out of her fans with her wellness advice and recipes.
The first Jill Langley knew about her 94-year-old father Robert marrying for a second time was when a handwritten note came through the letterbox one morning in early March 2020.
Ben Shephard only left Good Morning Britain weeks ago and it seems the ITV show have already snubbed him from their upcoming 10-year anniversary celebrations.
Zomato has increased the platform fee it levies on customers for food delivery by 25% to Rs 5 per order effective April 20, according to information on the Gurugram-based company's app and people in the know.The platform fee —a per-order flat charge — has been increased in Zomato's key markets including the National Capital Region, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Hyderabad and Lucknow.According to one of the people, Zomato services 2.0-2.2 million orders per day, and an increase of Re 1 for a large order...
Earth Day 2024: The 2024 Earth Day theme is Planet vs. Plastics, a commitment to call for the end of plastics “for the sake of human and planetary health.” What you can do: Use less single-use plastics such as reusable straws, bags and water bottles. Use less water when showering, washing the dishes or brushing your teeth. Forecast: Tonight: Clear
Hundreds of advertisers, including major brands like L'Oreal and Victoria's Secret, flocked to Manhattan's Lower East Side on Thursday night for TikTok's annual spring pitch to marketers. It had been about a week since President Joe Biden signed a law that says TikTok must be sold by its Chinese parent company or face a potential ban, and marketers were champing at the bit to hear TikTok's thoughts. They didn't have to wait long. Blake Chandlee, TikTok's president of global business solutions,...