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Miki Sudo wins July 4th Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest
She’s frankly the best. Miki Sudo refused to let go of her coveted Mustard Belt after scarfing down an incredible 33 glizzies at the annual Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest, which took place on Saturday morning. Miki Sudo downs a frank at the 2026 Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest. Stephen Yang Sudo also inhaled 33…
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Why Meghan Markle, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet may not travel to London with Prince Harry
Meghan Markle, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet may not make the trek across the pond with Prince Harry later this month, Page Six confirms. A source familiar with the situation tells Page Six, “The reason for the decision is likely to be down to concerns from the Duke’s security team and the lack of up-to-date…
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Tesla Slams Into Crowded Cafe, Killing One
One woman is dead after a wayward Tesla barreled into the Urbane Cafe, a strip mall restaurant in Simi Valley, California. The driver of the Tesla, identified as a 64-year-old woman, was taken to the hospital for minor injuries, ABC News reported. The woman was riding with four juvenile passengers, one of whom also had…
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Happy Independence: Why News-Gathering Matters in an Era of Low Trust
Happy 250th Independence Day! Our freedom is something to celebrate – however challenged, however diminished in this era of Donald Trump. This administration’s assault on journalism is well documented. Less well examined is the broader picture of how our journalistic institutions are being eroded. I had a deep conversation with journalist Charles Feldman, who has…
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Melat Kiros’ perverse views are the latest evidence that US schools need to be fixed
America’s educational system has clearly failed, judging by the recent comments of 29-year-old lawyer Melat Kiros, who just won a Democratic primary in Colorado and is now a sure bet for Congress. And if we fail to fix that system — and to dispel young folks of the absurd notion that America and Israel are,…
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College Students Are Testing at the Level of 10-Year-Olds
Gone are the days of university freshmen reading classical philosophers like Plato or contemporary pedagogues like Ta-Nehisi Coates. These days, incoming college students are lucky if they can get through Judy Blume’s “Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing.” According to a new “Survey of Adult Skills” conducted by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development…
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Where to Watch Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest 2026: Start Time, Streaming Options and More
Ready to return to one of the uniquely American annual events? The 2026 Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest is set to kick off another Fourth of July celebration at Coney Island this year. Familiar faces like Joey Chestnut (who was recently name-dropped in “The Vampire Lestat”) are back looking for another win, while others look…
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With 250 years behind it, here’s how America can ensure another 250 — and more
Two hundred fifty years are officially under the nation’s belt; it’s now time figure out how to ensure another 250 — and more. The good news? Polls show Americans still take a great deal of pride in their country. Gallup just reported a full 64% are proud of it, including a solid majority, 53%, who…
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Taylor Swift’s aunt gives intimate details from inside MSG wedding: ‘They cried’
Taylor Swift’s aunt Robin Gentry revealed how emotional things got inside the pop star and Travis Kelce’s Madison Square Garden wedding. “They cried, and they laughed, and they danced, and they hugged, and they kissed,” she told LBC Newsof the newlyweds as she left the nuptials in an SUV. Although Gentry remained tight-lipped for follow-up…
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Pope Leo marks 4th of July by praying in Lampedusa for migrants who died
LAMPEDUSA, Sicily — Pope Leo XIV, who has sparred with the Trump administration over its immigration crackdown, spent the Fourth of July on Saturday in the epicenter of Europe’s migration debate to honor the tens of thousands of people who have died trying to reach Europe to find freedom and prosperity. While the United States marks the 250th…