DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been married 10 years and in a relationship for 20. I just found out that for more than a year he has been lying about working. He pretended he had a part-time contracting job and has been using our savings to pass as income from this fictional job. … Read more
A Gen Zer allegedly rejected for a “shoo-in” job due to her age has been spilling her guts — and a few tears — on social media. Ticked off TikTokker @fungalmicrobe managed to snag a fair bit of sympathy after sharing a disheartening conversation with a hiring manager — who reportedly denied her a role the twentysomething assumed would … Read more
Nicole Kidman has been accused of making up a lie about her iconic post-divorce photo. Earlier this week, Kidman revealed what she claimed to be the actual truth behind the iconic 2001 image. Insisting that the picture wasn’t snapped after she’d left her lawyer’s office having learned her divorce from Tom Cruise was finalized, she … Read more
You little liars! Size matters to super-selective singletons swiping left or right in the search for love. So, rather than coming up short, some mini-men have begun misleading ladies online, falsifying their underwhelming heights to appear taller. But now, thanks to artificial intelligence, once-gullible gals are wising up. Women are turning to artificial intelligence systems such as … Read more
Is this thing for real? As artificial intelligence begins replacing people in call service jobs and other clerical roles, a newly popular — and highly believable — robocall service has been caught lying and pretending to be a human, Wired reported. The state-of-the-art technology, released by San Francisco’s Bland AI, is meant to be used … Read more
The TNT crew called “cap” on Karl-Anthony Towns. After one of the worst shooting nights of his career in Minnesota’s Game 3 road loss to Dallas on Sunday — in which he failed to hit a 3 on at least eight attempts (0-for-8) for the first time in his career, per TNT — Towns made … Read more
Call 911. A list of the best hospitals in the world has been published — and New York takes a brutal beating in the vaunted rankings. Newsweek’s recently discharged global roundup identifies the top 250 health systems around the globe, based on factors including patient satisfaction and expert opinions, according to the publication. The list is … Read more
An American woman has revealed the common British and Australian phrase that “shocked” her to learn in a hilarious video. TikTok user Monica Patterson explained in a viral video over the weekend that “there’s not many things that could shock me anymore.” “I saw a video today, and consider myself very, very, very shocked,” she … Read more
She said what she said. Actress Carey Mulligan’s lie detector flares up anytime she hears an actor say that “awards don’t matter.” In an interview with the British daily newspaper The Times, published on Saturday, the “Saltburn” star, 38, revealed her thoughts when her colleagues neglect the importance of industry accolades such as the Oscars while … Read more
Yada, yada, yada, Larry David is over “Seinfeld.” The actor’s show about nothing lasted for nine seasons until 1998 — and that’s where he’d like to leave it. The comedian, 76, opened up about the sitcom — and denied reunion rumors — while attending the Season 12 premiere of his hit show “Curb Your Enthusiasm” in … Read more
She’s got grand(ma) plans. A 37-year-old TikTok star says she’s set to welcome her first grandchild in April — but haters are refusing to buy the beauty’s claim because of her incredibly youthful looks. Misty Dawn Hight took to the social media app to share the news in a video that quickly went viral, racking … Read more
Fans have been sitting and anxiously waiting by Spotify for Taylor Swift’s newest album, “1989 (Taylor’s Version).” The 33-year-old pop star dropped her fourth audio that she decided to re-record on Oct. 27. Aside from the 19 OG tracks from her 2014 “1989” album version, she also added five new songs that never made the … Read more
The Home Depot accused “Fast & Furious” star Tyrese Gibson of lying in new court documents obtained by FOX Business after the actor sued the home improvement retailer alleging racial discrimination. Gibson filed the $1 million complaint against The Home Depot in a Los Angeles court on Aug. 9 citing a violation of the Unruh Civil Rights … Read more
No matter how lazy you are, you’re sure to look extremely productive compared to these “competitors.” Seven competitors are hoping to get the coveted title of “Laziest Citizen” in a bizarre annual contest in the resort village of Brezna in northern Montenegro. The remaining contestants — who are vying for a grand prize of $1,070 … Read more
DEAR ABBY: How do I get my husband of 20 years to stop lying and hiding things from me? I have tried explaining to him that when he lies or hides things, especially small petty stuff, it makes me wonder what else he has lied about. When I confront him after catching him in a … Read more
Meghan Markle’s participation trophy case is starting to fill up. It was announced Monday that she’ll receive the 2023 Women of Vision award from famed feminist Gloria Steinem next month. Perhaps the committee behind the Women of Vision could benefit from a trip to the optometrist. According to a new tax filing made public last … Read more
Here’s a glaring red flag for detecting big little lies. The key to spotting a liar is in the details of a person’s story, research published in the journal Nature Human Behaviour suggests. If a person’s account includes simple facts like the “who, what, where, when and why,” it’s likely they are telling the truth. … Read more
He’s ex-tremely opposed. Motivational writer and podcaster Ace Metaphor declared that an ex-lover cannot be considered a “friend” — that would be an insult to your current partner. “You are motherf—ing lying,” he told his 1 million followers on TikTok. In a clip posted Monday, now with more than 51,000 views, Metaphor explained that your … Read more
If I were to get a job, but it was later discovered that I had lied extensively about my past and fabricated my resume, should I expect to be fired? Just asking for a friend. Please tell your “friend” — who may or may not be a newly elected member of Congress — that there … Read more
In 2018, Elisabeth Finch threw a 40th birthday party that her friends would never forget. Flying high as a star writer/producer for the long-running ABC series “Grey’s Anatomy,” she rented a downtown Los Angeles warehouse, hired DJs and lavish catering, and beamed at the presentation of a sparkler-festooned cake that one attendee remembers as “enormous.” … Read more