New 76ers president jinxes Phillies no-hitter immediately after joining broadcast

New 76ers president jinxes Phillies no-hitter immediately after joining broadcast

Not a great start to the tenure of the 76ers new president of basketball operations, Mike Gansey. After replacing Darryl Morey as the new head of the Philadelphia 76ers, Gansey did a media spot on NBC Sports Philadelphia during the fifth inning of Tuesday’s 8-2 Phillies victory over the Marlins. When he jumped on alongside … Read more

The white performance powder we’re watching for at the World Cup — after it caused buzz at NBA Finals

The white performance powder we’re watching for at the World Cup — after it caused buzz at NBA Finals

It didn’t take long for Knicks fans to get an early surprise in Game 3 of the NBA Finals against the Spurs. As guard Josh Hart’s name was announced, cameras caught the 31-year-old taking a quick sniff from a small black tube before jogging onto the court. The moment immediately set social media buzzing, with … Read more

Rogue wave sweeps woman off infamous beach as frantic rescue caught on camera

Rogue wave sweeps woman off infamous beach as frantic rescue caught on camera

A woman was swept off the rocks at a notorious Hawaii surf spot before a quick-thinking bystander rushed in to help pull her from the churning water, dramatic video shows. The frightening scene unfolded June 15 at China Walls on Oahu, where a larger set of waves came through the rocky shoreline around 6:13 p.m., … Read more

Exclusive | Meet the wacky ‘pigeon girls’ adopting oft-hated ‘rats with wings’ who swear they make lovable pets: ‘They’re amazing creatures’

Exclusive | Meet the wacky ‘pigeon girls’ adopting oft-hated ‘rats with wings’ who swear they make lovable pets: ‘They’re amazing creatures’

When Bimini Wright, a 38-year-old Brooklyn writer and performer, embarked on a routine subway ride back in September 2025, she did not expect to return home with a pigeon. Wright first found the then-squab, which she has since named Smidgen, “stumbling around” a subway platform off the Q line during a Monday morning rush hour. … Read more

Gen Z, millennials believe nostalgia is taking over travel in 2026: survey

Gen Z, millennials believe nostalgia is taking over travel in 2026: survey

Half of Americans believe 2026 will be a “year of nostalgia,” according to new research. The survey of 2,000 general population Americans revealed that 48% see 2026 as a year focused on nostalgia — and this was especially common among younger respondents, perhaps fueled by social media trends like “2026 is the new 2016.” Sixty-one … Read more

Meet the adorable starting lineup of Knicks kids who boosted their dads through the NBA Finals

Meet the adorable starting lineup of Knicks kids who boosted their dads through the NBA Finals

These New York Knicks counted on an adorable second string to help carry them through the NBA Finals. Meet the young children of MVP Jalen Brunson and teammates Josh Hart, Miles “Deuce” McBride and Jose Alvarado, all proud dads whose kids have brightened their A-list lives this season, both on and off the court. Jordyn … Read more

Lethal injection: Inside the rare complication of cosmetic fillers that killed Estée Lauder VP

Lethal injection: Inside the rare complication of cosmetic fillers that killed Estée Lauder VP

A senior Estée Lauder executive died suddenly in February after cosmetic filler triggered a pulmonary embolism, the New York City medical examiner announced this week. A pulmonary embolism happens when an object, in this case filler, blocks an artery in the lungs. This blocks blood flow, starving the entire body of oxygen. Kendal Ascher, 56, died … Read more

Kyle Busch’s widow says he’s sending her signs from heaven: ‘He’s close’

Kyle Busch’s widow says he’s sending her signs from heaven: ‘He’s close’

Samanthan Busch is feeling love from above. The wife of late Kyle Busch, who died at 41 in May after a short hospitalization from pneumonia that progressed into sepsis, said she feels he is “somehow still walking beside” her and their two children. Samantha shared Tuesday on Instagram two moments that brought her “comfort.” A rainbow … Read more

Survey reveals Americans’ most common snacking confessions

Survey reveals Americans’ most common snacking confessions

A new survey has revealed the nation’s deepest, darkest snacking confessions — with three in five admitting they have a secret stash hidden somewhere in their home. A poll of 5,000 U.S. adults from all 50 states who are up-to-date on pop culture found that more than half (53%) have no shame in eating an … Read more

Inside the most over-the-top World Cup packages for wealthy fans: Private jets, mega-yachts and more

Inside the most over-the-top World Cup packages for wealthy fans: Private jets, mega-yachts and more

Soccer fans, get your wallets out. The long-awaited 2026 FIFA World Cup, which kicked off last Thursday and is expected to attract approximately 6.5 million visitors from around the United States, is hosting 48 teams with matches being played across the United States, Canada and Mexico. While most are shell-shocked over the sky-high prices of … Read more

How Jordyn Woods reacted to James Dolan’s celibacy joke ahead of Knicks’ title run

How Jordyn Woods reacted to James Dolan’s celibacy joke ahead of Knicks’ title run

Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns said his fiancée, Jordyn Woods, wasn’t keen on the idea of a 10-week celibacy rule that team owner James Dolan jokingly proposed before their 2026 NBA championship run. During a Tuesday interview on SiriusXM’s “The Howard Stern Show,” Towns pulled back the curtain on the couple’s personal life when asked about … Read more

Down on one-night stands? Gen Z swiping left on casual sex in exchange for heartfelt experiences

Down on one-night stands? Gen Z swiping left on casual sex in exchange for heartfelt experiences

It’s an age-old nightlife scenario: you lock eyes with a stranger across a crowded bar, share a couple of cocktails, followed by the classic “walk of shame” the next morning. For generations, one-night stands have been a late-night experience so common, some describe it as a sexual rite of passage. But according to a new … Read more

Emma Raducanu spotted with new boyfriend after return to tennis spotlight

Emma Raducanu spotted with new boyfriend after return to tennis spotlight

Emma Raducanu is on a tennis high and a new man has followed into the picture. The 23-year-old was recently spotted with PR expert John Friend, 32. The two were seen walking a dog and holding hands before getting close on a bench in Battersea Park in South West London. Emma Raducanu spotted with a … Read more

Wendy’s customers waited an ‘insane’ 7 hours for the ‘Minions & Monsters’ drive-thru experience

Wendy’s customers waited an ‘insane’ 7 hours for the ‘Minions & Monsters’ drive-thru experience

The things we do for love and to satisfy our own mini monsters, inner children, and/or “sad adults.” The internet is divided over claims that customers waited up to 7 hours for an immersive Minion & Monsters Wendy’s drive-thru experience. The fast-food chain announced the promotional campaign in a press release last week, promising fans Minions & … Read more

GLP-1 users may be making a major weight-loss mistake, new study suggests

GLP-1 users may be making a major weight-loss mistake, new study suggests

Among those taking GLP-1 medications for weight loss, exercise rates are decreasing, according to new research. The study, set to be presented at ENDO 2026 (the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting) in Chicago this week, found that adults with obesity who lost weight with a GLP-1, such as Ozempic or Wegovy, “significantly reduced” their physical activity. In an Endocrine … Read more

Dollar General answers customer inflation woes by pricing down over 2,000 items to just $1 or less

Dollar General answers customer inflation woes by pricing down over 2,000 items to just  or less

Dollar General will officially be living up to its name again — with $1 price tags. The discount retailer’s CEO, Todd Vasos, announced in an earnings call that shoppers pinching pennies will now spot over 2,000 items across stores “at or below the $1 price point.” But when and why did the chain’s costs rise … Read more

I’m the ‘world’s ugliest man’ — my rare disease turns my muscles and tissues into bone

I’m the ‘world’s ugliest man’ — my rare disease turns my muscles and tissues into bone

Godfrey Baguma is the first to proclaim it: “I am the ugliest man in the world! The whole world!” Back in 2002, Godfrey, now 63, took part in the competition for Uganda’s ugliest person and won. While most people would be pretty heartbroken to earn such a title, Godfrey lives with an extremely rare life … Read more

Erling Haaland’s girlfriend ‘had a really good feeling’ before epic World Cup debut for Norway

Erling Haaland’s girlfriend ‘had a really good feeling’ before epic World Cup debut for Norway

Erling Haaland’s girlfriend, Isabel Haugseng Johansen, was feeling confident in her PSA before the striker scored two goals to propel Norway to a 4-1 victory over Iraq at Boston Stadium on Tuesday. “I have a really good feeling and I just can’t wait for the kickoff, for the match to start,” Johansen, who is a … Read more

Could drugs like Ozempic make people less violent — and even reduce crime?

Could drugs like Ozempic make people less violent — and even reduce crime?

Taking a shot at crime? GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Mounjaro could be helping people make better choices — and not just with their food. A new study published today in the journal Criminology suggests these medications can actually make people less likely to act violently. Photographee.eu – stock.adobe.com Though GLP-1 agonists are prescribed to … Read more

Exclusive | Six figure salaries, private jet travel, Louis Vuitton and Cartier gifts — inside the glamorous world of nannying to the 1%

Exclusive | Six figure salaries, private jet travel, Louis Vuitton and Cartier gifts — inside the glamorous world of nannying to the 1%

They’re caring for the kids — and signing NDAs, carrying Louis Vuitton bags, vacationing to luxe islands like Ibiza and making six figures. A new reality show, “Million Dollar Nannies,” reveals what it’s really like to be a Mary Poppins to the 1%, from being beholden to strict privacy agreements and undergoing extensive background checks to … Read more