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Heidi Montag breaks silence on husband Spencer Pratt’s LA mayoral loss in emotional statement
Heidi Montag broke her silence after her husband, Spencer Pratt, lost his bid to become Los Angeles’s next mayor. “I couldn’t love my husband more and be more proud of him. What an inspiration, what a hero,” she tweeted Sunday. “God bless America,” the “Hills” alum said in a follow-up tweet. “So thankful to be…
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Senate GOP fed up it can’t kill Trump’s zombie bill: ‘It’s like Night of the Living Dead’
Republican senators have been frustrated they can’t escape the SAVE America Act — even after multiple attempts to kill the legislation. For months, the conservative voting bill has pitted GOP lawmakers in a battle over the legislation that would require voters to show photo ID in order to vote, and would change mail-in voting and…
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Meta’s Super Expensive New AI Team Is Already a Complete Catastrophe
Now that Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s dream of a metaverse has collapsed in on itself, the billionaire has moved onto his next money pit: a wildly expensive “Superintelligence” unit. But those who’ve survived several brutal rounds of layoffs at the company aren’t exactly thrilled to be part of his new vision for it. As Wired…
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The UK is banning children’s social media use. Here’s what other countries are doing
LONDON — Britain says it will ban people under 16 from using a range of social media apps, including Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube, a decision intended to protect young people from harmful content and excessive screen time. The U.K. joins a global movement to enforce age-based restrictions or requirements for access to social media. Some parents and…
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Fight over gas-station slot machines is blowing up Missouri’s GOP primaries
The fight over legalizing slot machines in Missouri gas stations and convenience stores is moving from the Capitol into Republican state Senate primaries. After years of Senate resistance, video lottery backers believe next year could bring a friendlier chamber. But three August primaries could determine how clear that path really is. The contests involve three…
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Eldest son of Norway’s crown princess sentenced to 4 years in prison for rape
Marius Borg Høiby, the eldest son of Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit, was sentenced to four years in prison Monday after being convicted of rape. He was found guilty of two of the four rape charges he was facing and acquitted of the other two. He was also convicted of assault and abuse in a close…
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Military expert appalled by Trump’s ‘capitulation’ to Iran: ‘Worse than gaining nothing’
A military expert shredded President Donald Trump’s agreement to end his war with Iran as nothing short of capitulation. The 80-year-old president claims to have reached an agreement confirmed by Iranian officials, but retired U.S. Naval War College professor Tom Nichols published an article for The Atlantic analyzing the details that have been reported so…
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New York Knicks to Take Over ‘The Tonight Show’ With Superfan Jimmy Fallon and Wu-Tang Clan
NBC is turning over “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” to the newly crowned NBA champion New York Knicks with a full-court episode that includes the Wu-Tang Clan as musical guest. Monday night’s episode will be devoted entirely to the Knicks following the franchise’s first NBA championship in 53 years. The special episode will air…
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Dad survives five week coma after ‘fireball’ explosion while making gin
A man was left fighting for his life in a coma after a gin distillery explosion saw him “engulfed in a fireball”. Leigh Taylor, 45, was distilling a new spirit in the brewery where he worked when the container overpressurised and exploded, blowing the roof off the building. The dad-of-two was engulfed in flames –…
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Barron Trump debuts new look at UFC event as he makes first public appearance in months
Barron Trump put his new hairstyle on display at Sunday’s White House UFC fight. This weekend, President Donald Trump’s youngest child sported longer, tousled hair than he did during his last public appearance months ago. Instead of being pushed back, the 20-year-old’s locks flopped onto his forehead. Barron Trump debuted a new look at Sunday’s…