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Lebanese army withdraws from southern village after Israeli troops advance nearby
BEIRUT — The Lebanese army on Saturday withdrew its troops from a base in a southern Lebanese village after Israeli troops advanced in an area nearby, a military official said. Israel’s military appears to be trying to make as many gains as possible in case a U.S.-Iran agreement is reached to end the war in the region,…
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Trump’s name purged from Kennedy Center
President Donald Trump’s name was removed from the facade of the Kennedy Center on Saturday, capping off the president’s longtime effort to assert control over the institution, one of Washington’s most iconic cultural landmarks. In a Saturday court filing to the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, Matthew Floca, the Kennedy Center’s chief…
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Meta Employee Laid Off, Immediately Detained by ICE
With a constant churn of layoffs, a program to surveil its workers in the name of AI data collection, and a photorealistic AI clone of its CEO Mark Zuckerberg that makes him omnipresent throughout the company like a sci-fi villain, it’s no secret that Meta treats its employees like garbage. Now, it’s seemingly thrown one…
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The curtain is coming down for Trump at the Kennedy Center as his name is taken off building
WASHINGTON — The curtain started to come down for President Trump at the Kennedy Center on Saturday. After a day of legal maneuvers and thunderstorms, workers began the process in the early morning hours of removing the letters spelling out Trump’s name from the facade of the performing arts venue. They were a few hours past a…
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Duffy’s personal ‘quest’ leaves critic ‘utterly disgusted’ – and GOP livid: report
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy’s “quest” to help his 26-year-old son-in-law in his bid for Congress has left one prominent podcaster “utterly disgusted,” Republicans “grumbling” and senior White House officials “irritated,” the Daily Mail reported on Saturday. Duffy’s son-in-law, Michael Alfonso, is running to represent the very same Wisconsin congressional district Duffy once held from 2011…
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At least 17 farmers killed by gunmen in northwestern Nigeria
ABUJA, Nigeria — Gunmen killed at least 17 farmers and wounded at least 13 others as they worked their fields in northwestern Nigeria, a local official and a resident said. The attack occurred Friday in the town of Goron Namaye in the Maradun area of Zamfara state. No group has claimed responsibility, but attacks by armed gangs…
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‘The Hunting Wives’ Star Brittany Snow Teases ‘A Big Old Mess’ for Season 2
Trouble is ahead for those left standing in Netflix’s “The Hunting Wives” after that explosive finale, with star Brittany Snow teasing “a big old mess” coming in Season 2. “Sophie, as a character, gets to be unraveled little bit by little bit in Season 1, and then in Season 2 … the sweater is unraveled,…
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Diane Keaton’s famous ‘Pinterest house’ returns to market for millions — see inside the ultimate Nancy Meyers fantasy home
Diane Keaton’s legendary eye for design is up for grabs — if you have a cool $22.9 million burning a hole in your pocket. The Oscar winner’s custom-built Brentwood masterpiece, famously dubbed her “Pinterest house,” has officially cycled back onto the real estate market. Nestled in Sullivan Canyon at 13215 Riviera Ranch Rd., the sprawling…
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Tyra Banks sues Netflix for defamation, claims she was manipulated into participating in ‘ANTM’ doc
Tyra Banks is suing Netflix for defamation and claims she was manipulated into participating in the streamer’s “Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Model” documentary. “Tyra Banks participated in the Netflix documentary series ‘America’s Next Top Model’ (‘ANTM’) because she believed viewers deserved a candid conversation about the show’s legacy—its successes and its shortcomings,” the…
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This lie hides the real Social Security crisis
Friends, The trustees of the Social Security fund said Tuesday that the fund will be depleted by late 2032, a year earlier than the trustees’ projection last year of 2033. If nothing is done, benefits will automatically be cut six years from now. The common understanding is that Social Security’s shortfall is due to the…