• Mark Zuckerberg made just $1 salary from Meta in 2023 – and $24.4M in ‘other compensation'

    According to a proxy filing statement, the lion’s share of this “other compensation” covered Zuckerberg’s security costs.

  • Tammy Baldwin Calls Mayorkas Impeachment 'Political Games'—But She Spearheaded Impeachments Of George W. Bush and Dick Cheney

    Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D., Wis.) objected to the impeachment of homeland security chief Alejandro Mayorkas last week as “political games.” But earlier in her career, she spearheaded fringe attempts to impeach former President George W. Bush over “climate change” and Vice President Dick Cheney for “aggression against the Republic of Iran.”

  • Progress Made in Clearing Baltimore's Blocked Channel

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has announced significant progress in clearing a major obstruction in the Port of Baltimore which will allow part of main federal channel to

  • Arrests made at NYU as cops clear protesters’ encampment

    Police move in to clear an encampment at NYU on Monday, April 22 2024. The clearing of the encampment at NYU comes five days after the NYPD arrested more than 100 protesters who put up tents on the lawn at Columbia University. [ more › ]

  • Biden marks Passover with statement of ‘ironclad’ support for Israel

    President Biden marked the coming of Passover in a message Sunday, tying the Jewish holiday to the Israel-Hamas war and doubling down on his support for Israel in the conflict. “This holiday reminds us of a profound and powerful truth: that even in the face of persecution, if we hold on to faith, we shall

  • David Beckham sues Mark Wahlberg and their friendship is severely damaged

    David Beckham is embroiled in a legal battle with Mark Wahlberg, a well-known Hollywood actor, over a failed deal related to the promotion of Wahlberg's fitness brand. The former footballer claims to have suffered considerable financial losses, estimated at $8.5 million, as a result of the failed partnership. The partnership between Beckham and F45, where the athlete was supposed to endorse his own line of personalised workouts, collapsed...

  • These pavements were made for walking, ‘cos that’s just what we do - Susan Morrison

    Not for us the sweeping avenues of Paris or Berlin, those capacious boulevards, roomy enough to accommodate cafes with outdoor tables covered in cheery red and white tablecloths, seducing the weary flaneur to rest over a coffee while nibbling a Madeleine. An excellent way to watch the world go by or at least a convoy of tractors tearing up the Champs de Elysee. They were designed to be strolled along by those with time and the inclination for that sort of thing. However, the recent Great...

  • FEATURE: George Scrimshaw wants to make mark for Northants in all formats

    ​New signing George Scrimshaw believes experience could be key to Northants Steelbacks reaching their first Vitality T20 Blast finals day since 2016. ​The 26-year-old pace bowler, who made his England ODI debut last summer, says he has signed on at the County Ground with his sights firmly set on excelling in white ball cricket. And he is backing the signings of veteran all-rounders Sikandar Raza and Ravi Bopara to give the team an edge that has been lacking in recent seasons when the 2024...

  • Mark Wahlberg says Boogie Nights made him into a “real actor”

    Mark Wahlberg has said that starring in Paul Thomas Anderson's 1997 ensemble drama movie Boogie Nights was "the moment he became a real actor." We regret to inform you that Boogie Nights is 25 years old this year, whereas the events depicted in the movie are from twenty years before that - in 1977. Continue reading Mark Wahlberg says Boogie Nights made him into a “real actor”

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    Stanley just made the coolest coolers you’ve ever seen

    Available for purchase now, one of these mini coolers might convince your teen or tween to get out for a picnic with you in public. And that’s a huge win!

  • Revealed: how companies made $100m clearing California homeless camps

    Public spending on private sweep contractors is soaring across the state – and unhoused people allege poor treatmentThis story was produced in partnership with Type Investigations with support from the Wayne Barrett ProjectOn an October morning, a small army arrived to evict Rudy Ortega from his home in the Crash Zone, an encampment located near the end of the airport runway in San Jose, California, Silicon Valley’s largest city. As jets roared overhead, garbage trucks and police squad cars...

  • Dove just made the best AI-related ad yet

    When Dove launched its “Evolution” commercial in 2006, it went viral almost immediately. The spot showed a time-lapsed inside look at how an image goes from photograph to beauty ad—and all the digital manipulation in between. It was one of the first truly viral ads of the digital era, and a perfect extension of the brand’s then-2-year-old “Campaign for Real Beauty.”  This week, the Unilever-owned brand marked the 20th anniversary of “Real Beauty” by making another, updated statement on...