Since the 1980s, when the pint-sized Caribbean island nation of St. Kitts and Nevis introduced citizenship by investment, the world’s wealthiest people have become equal opportunity patriots. Each year, they spend millions upon millions of dollars collecting citizenships for clout in countries with so-called “golden visa” programs — like Portugal, Malta, New Zealand, Turkey and Dominica. … Read more
This branded content article is sponsored by IvyWise The college admissions landscape has always been challenging for students, but these days, it’s harder than ever — and it’s never too early, or too late, to start perfecting your strategic plan. Students are tasked with creating college applications that need to be exceptionally strong, especially for … Read more
He’s lived a full life. Takeru Kobayashi, Japan’s legendary competitive eater and one-time rival hot dog king Joey Chestnut is dishing on their highly anticipated rematch — and what retirement has been like since throwing the napkin on the table in 2010. The rivalrous duo, who went head to head for several Fourth of July … Read more
He’s lost his appetite for competitive eating. Takeru Kobayashi — the Japanese eating legend who won six consecutive Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contests is standing down from all future food challenges because he quite literally no longer has the hunger to compete. The 46-year-old announced his retirement in the new Netflix documentary “Hack Your Health: … Read more
This is a game-changer. For the first time in 75 years, Mattel is making a major change to the iconic board game Scrabble. The new launch is a double-sided version of the famous board game — one side with the original game for those who want to stick to the long-time traditional version, and one … Read more
Most people wouldn’t be able to fathom eating 10,000 calories in a single sitting, let alone stay in shape while doing so. But Katina DeJarnett has made a career out of eating five pounds of food at a time, consuming mounds of pizza, steak, burgers and cookies — and she’s still slender. DeJarnett, known as … Read more
The crown Juul? Vaping isn’t just a habit — it’s a sport, too, that’s blowing up in popularity. E-vangelists are entering “cloud chase” contests hosted by vape companies in a trend that dates back at least a decade. Competitive vapers stand back to back as they inhale as much vapor as their modified device and … Read more
Duking it out? Kate Middleton, 41, apparently enjoys a good game of beer pong, according to royal family member Mike Tindall, 44 — and she even gets quite competitive. Middleton, her husband, Prince William, 41, and Princess Anne, 73, joined Tindall and his co-hosts, James Haskell and Alex Payne, for Saturday’s episode of their podcast … Read more
Preparing to apply to Ivy League and other top schools is a daunting process for students and parents alike. The admissions process is becoming increasingly selective — Harvard and Columbia universities admitted record-low percentages of applicants (both less than 4%) into the class of 2026. The reputation, rigor and extensive networks offered at these highly … Read more
New York Post may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Most students think that applying early is a surefire way to increase their chances of admission. But it doesn’t necessarily equate to higher chances of admission. If a student has below average grades or … Read more