Here’s one way to think outside the ‘tox. Botox is a brand name for a purified form of botulinum toxin A, a protein that temporarily paralyzes muscles by blocking the nerve signals that cause them to contract. The injections are used for everything from smoothing wrinkles to easing chronic migraines and relaxing overactive bladder muscles. … Read more
Princess Anne made a personal remark about her daughter, Zara Tindall, during a surprise visit to Ukraine this week. The Princess Royal, 75, met with President Volodymyr Zelensky and his wife, first lady Olena Zelenska, in Kyiv where she paid her respects at the Children’s Memorial on Tuesday. After placing a teddy bear at the memorial, … Read more
ESPN host Stephen A. Smith defended President Donald Trump against those who blame him for the outbreak of the Russia-Ukraine war during a fiery rant on his podcast, “The Stephen A. Smith Show,” on Monday. During his defense of Trump, Smith shifted blame onto former presidents Joe Biden, Barack Obama and Bill Clinton for their … Read more
Prince Harry’s recent dash to Ukraine has rubbed his estranged brother Prince William the wrong way, according to a report. The Duke of Sussex, 40, traveled to the war-torn country last week to meet with dozens of wounded soldiers in the Ukrainian city of Lviv. But his trip seemingly left the Prince of Wales, 42, … Read more
Move over “Simpsons”. A Christian prophet who claims to see visions from God has prophecized that “there will be war” in 2025, which he claims will be a very “bittersweet” year. “God showed me that these conflicts (Gaza and Ukraine) would have the potential to spark into something wider that might pull in America and … Read more
A self-proclaimed paranormal expert and fortune teller has updated his followers to reveal that World War III is “imminent.” Athos Salomé — known to his followers as the “New Nostradamus” and self-named after the French astrologer and apothecary from the 1500s — claims to have accurately predicted major world events including the coronavirus pandemic, Elon Musk buying X (néeTwitter), and … Read more
Anybody who’s been to brunch at the beloved East Village institution Veselka knows how long the wait can be for an afternoon table to nosh on some of New York’s finest varenyky and borscht. But, in the days after Russia invaded Ukraine, the line on Ninth Street that curved onto Second Avenue felt different. It … Read more
HBO has cut ties with pro-Russian actor Milos Bikovic after he was initially hired to co-star in Season 3 of its hit series “The White Lotus.” “We have decided to part ways with Miloš Biković and the role will be recast,” an HBO spokesperson said in a terse announcement. Bikovic, 36, a Serbian actor, was … Read more
On Feb. 25, 2022, just a day after Russian soldiers stormed the border of Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky took a huge risk. Determined to disprove Russian disinformation that he’d fled the country, the Ukrainian leader left the safety of his compound and recorded a cellphone video in the middle of Kyiv. “All of us are … Read more
They were coming off the stage — but to quote one of their most popular songs, they were not doing just fine. The Killers issued an apology Wednesday after pulling a Russian audience member on stage during a tour stop in the country of Georgia — and asking the audience to declare him their “brother.” … Read more
Paulina Porizkova recently shared some insight on why she’s taking a break from posting professional photos to her Instagram. The former supermodel took to Instagram on Aug. 1 to share a close-up selfie taken first thing in the morning with a lengthy caption. “One reason I’ve been posting a lot of self generated content lately is because … Read more
The satire of 1964’s “Dr. Strangelove” may become a terrifying global reality by 2024, a coalition of scientists desperately warn. Over 100 medical journals are simultaneously sounding the alarm that the potential for world-ending nuclear conflict is “great and growing” amidst states like Russia dangerously stockpiling their doomsday payloads. “A large-scale nuclear war between the … Read more
Women in Ukraine are baring it all to support their troops and boost morale. Ukrainian women are supposedly flashing fighter helicopter pilots as they do their daily flyovers, a member of the country’s air force told the UK’s Sunday Times. Maksym, a pilot who declined to give his last name, shared that he and his … Read more
Make love, not war. Scores of desperate Ukrainians are risking jail time by recording raunchy OnlyFans content as their country’s ongoing war with Russia wreaks economic devastation. Since Vladimir Putin’s invasion last February, Ukraine’s unemployment rate has soared to 34%, while the rate of inflation has spiked at 26%, leaving millions of citizens struggling to … Read more
Not far from Crimea, Russian President Vladimir Putin enjoys life in a 190,000-square-foot, billion-dollar compound on the shores of the Black Sea in the resort town of Gelendzhik, Russia. Inside the privately-owned facility, there is a hockey rink, wine cellar, hookah lounge, casino arboretum, his very own stripper pole and, of course, a church too. … Read more
An elderly Russian woman has been fined 40,000 rubles ($490) for “discrediting” her country’s army — by describing Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as “a handsome young man.” Olga Slegina, 70, was slapped with the penalty by a Moscow court on Tuesday after she made the complimentary comment late last year. According to Russian human rights group … Read more
“Top Gun: Maverick” — nominated for six Academy Awards, including best picture — has a dark secret. The blockbuster, which celebrates the scrappy nature of US fighter pilots flying dangerous missions to keep the world safe, is being targeted for being funded in part by a Russian oligarch named Dmitry Rybolovlev, who is close to … Read more
A year ago, country star Brad Paisley watched the news on television as Russian troops invaded Ukraine and, like many people around the world, he felt helpless at the images of people fleeing their homes. “The world felt like it was in a new place that it hadn’t been in decades,” the three-time Grammy winner … Read more
Get your apocalypse survival kit ready: The world is the closest to the end of days as it has ever been, scientists warn. The symbolic Doomsday Clock — designed by scientists to measure how close the world is to an apocalypse — has been reset to 90 seconds to midnight. This is the closest the clock has ever … Read more
On Wednesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin declared that Russia intends to end hostilities in Ukraine. Don’t buy it, Putin is all spin and the war is almost certain to continue. And as the war drags on, Putin’s hand will be continue to be felt across Ukraine — and quite possibly the world. By now Putin … Read more