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Ken Paxton squirms on Newsmax as hostile host frets he’ll cost GOP the Senate
MAGA Texas Senate candidate Ken Paxton got more than he bargained for on the right-wing Newsmax network as the hosts warned him the “clock was ticking” for him to make headway in the race, which Republicans fear could result in handing the chamber over to Democratic control. Paxton, the scandal-plagued Texas attorney general, muscled his…
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The Hamptons have competition and it’s a ‘secret’ tiny NJ coastal town 45 minutes from NYC with $20M listings
Rumson, New Jersey has spent decades as Monmouth County’s best kept secret. Not anymore. A sprawling waterfront compound on the Navesink River just hit the market for $26 million, which could stand as the highest asking price in Monmouth County history if it closes anywhere near list. It’s not an isolated blip. Just down the…
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‘KPop Demon Hunters’ star name-drops A-list actor who ‘put her off’ her BAFTAs performance: ‘He was not smiling’
Tough crowd. “KPop Demon Hunters” star Ejae revealed that Leonardo DiCaprio threw off her 2026 BAFTA Awards performance. “The BAFTAs haunt me,” the singer told the Times in an interview published Thursday. “I made mistakes. I cracked a little bit on the high notes. Leonardo DiCaprio was [in the audience] right in front of me, and he was…
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Reflecting Pool’s botched repairs threaten to tarnish the National Park Service’s reputation
WASHINGTON — President Trump’s botched repairs at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool have landed the National Park Service in a political predicament. The beloved federal agency, its iconic park rangers and other employees have been serving the public while managing controversial demands by the Republican president — from revising exhibits at parks and other sites to the…
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Trump’s vicious taunt highlights a severe psychological sickness
Sometimes, I sit back in breathtaking wonder struggling to consider what more could possibly be written about Donald John Trump that hasn’t already been said a million times and in a million different ways. And then, he does something else that leaves me – and any thinking human being – gasping for adjectives to explain…
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Trump suffers new humiliation as no one signs up for his new Truth Social alerts: MS NOW
President Donald Trump’s attempt to beef up income at his money-losing Truth Social platform has been a stunning flop, a new analysis contends. MS NOW delivered this assessment one day after a new federal lawsuit targeted Trump Media’s selling Wall Street traders exclusive access to Truth Social posts for up to $100,000 a month. “The…
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Bangs, the makeover with existential side effects
The day I got bangs, I went to see “Ghost World” with my best friend, Emmy. For the first time since I started frequenting Vidiots, the theater was dominated by groups of friends rather than couples. That night, a million hushed “sorry!’s” could be heard throughout the auditorium as hordes of alternatively inclined women —…
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My wild weekend at summer camp for NYC grownups — 15 years after I dreaded it as a kid
The last time I came to Club Getaway in Connecticut’s Litchfield Hills was 2011 — I was 12 years old, sitting on a crowded school bus with my iPod Nano blasting Grouplove’s “Tongue Tied,” wearing a black Hot Topic two-piece swimsuit and intensely knotting friendship bracelets for my friends, privately agonizing over how I was going…
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‘Travis Barker: Louder than Fear’ doc reveals survival story—Here’s how to watch
Travis Barker is opening up about the plane crash that nearly killed him in a new documentary. “Travis Barker: Louder than Fear” is streaming now on Hulu following its world premiere at the Tribeca Festival earlier this summer. “Louder than Fear” premiered at the Tribeca Festival. (l-r: co-director Justin Crook, Travis Barker, co-director Michael Dwyer)…
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How College Education Divided America
Shortly after pandemic-era travel restrictions eased, I flew to Washington, D.C., for a meeting with leaders from left-leaning foundations. The topic was close to my heart: combating inequality and constructing a new narrative about reversing huge and widening income disparities. I expected the focus to be on the jarring increase in earnings inequality over the…