A dead duckling was reportedly discovered in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool over the weekend as the fallout from Donald Trump’s recently completed renovation continued to grow. The incident comes amid mounting criticism of the $14 million-plus makeover of the…
A book published in 1997 made a stark forecast about the United States, warning that the country could be approaching its most serious ‘crisis’ yet — one with consequences it may not fully escape. In The Fourth Turning, William Strauss…
After years of severe headaches, a young woman was eventually found to have a brain tumour after 15 doctors reportedly dismissed her symptoms, with one suggestion being that they were caused by “eating too much chocolate”. Sophie Barclay, now 21,…
A former CIA officer has warned that using public WiFi could put your personal information at risk, and he says people should think twice before connecting without extra protection. Free internet access has become a standard feature in places like…
A 31-year-old woman has spoken about her relationship with James Broadnax, a Texas death row inmate convicted of a double murder, whom she married just days before he was executed by lethal injection on April 30, 2026. Tiana Krasniqi wed…
Donald Trump has weighed in after speculation intensified over whether Keir Starmer could step down as Britain’s prime minister. Rumors have gathered pace over the past few days, with claims that Starmer is under mounting pressure from within his own…
Scientists have identified five leading ideas for how the universe could eventually come to an end, although the most widely supported scenario today is a slow cosmic fade-out rather than a dramatic collapse. It is not exactly a problem humanity…
Bill Maher has made it clear he’s no admirer of the newly opened Obama Presidential Center, comparing it to something “an alien built in Dubai”. The remarks came just as the long-awaited Obama Presidential Center opened in Chicago’s Jackson Park…
David Beckham marked Father’s Day with a heartfelt Instagram tribute that appeared to include Brooklyn among several family photos, even as tensions within the Beckham family continue following Brooklyn’s appearance in a recent World Cup-themed DoorDash advert. In January, Brooklyn…
French authorities have activated emergency plans as a severe heatwave grips large parts of Europe, putting firefighters and military units on alert, restricting alcohol consumption in public settings, and calling off some outdoor sports events. About a third of France…
Target is rolling out a new way to measure customer service in stores, with employee friendliness becoming part of a broader push to improve the shopping experience and reverse a stretch of weak performance. Retailers have long used subtle techniques…
A podiatrist has explained a widespread condition that can make those first steps out of bed especially painful. For plenty of people, mornings are hard enough without anything else getting in the way. But for some, the start of the…
Jesse Eisenberg has shared more about why he chose to give one of his kidneys to a stranger, saying he didn’t feel he needed any extraordinary justification for the decision. The actor first disclosed in October 2025 that he planned…
Jelly Roll is set to take on a fresh TV role this summer alongside a lineup of familiar celebrity faces. While he is primarily known for his music career, the singer is currently on the road across the US with…
A fatal accident took place during a Goose concert at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night (June 20), when a man fell from what authorities described as an “elevated position.” The 51-year-old concertgoer was taken to Bellevue Hospital following the…
A 20-year-old woman says her family cat seemed to sense her leukaemia before it was formally diagnosed, after becoming unusually attached to her during both periods when she was ill. Sophie Hilgers, from Hampshire, UK, was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic…