Tampons are the latest victim of shrinkflation, women allege — as makers say no way: ‘Insidious’

Tampons are the latest victim of shrinkflation, women allege — as makers say no way: ‘Insidious’

Period, end of sentence. Tampons are shrinking as manufacturers seek to pad profits, a growing number of users are arguing, saying they feel strung along — even as experts insist there’s been no change at all. In recent months, women old enough to know which type of tampons to use and when have been sharing they’ve … Read more

Former UK pop star Gary Glitter ordered to pay sex abuse victim $650,000

Former UK pop star Gary Glitter ordered to pay sex abuse victim 0,000

Former British pop singer Gary Glitter was on Tuesday ordered to pay a woman he sexually abused as a child more than $637,000 in damages. The 80-year-old, whose real name is Paul Gadd, shot to fame in the 1970s as a “glam-rock” star before he was later repeatedly convicted and jailed for child sex crimes. … Read more

Susan Backlinie, Swimmer Who Was First Victim in ‘Jaws,’ Dies at 77

Susan Backlinie, Swimmer Who Was First Victim in ‘Jaws,’ Dies at 77

The actress and stunt woman Susan Backlinie, whose portrayal of a violent death as the first shark attack victim in the opening scene of the blockbuster movie “Jaws” terrified moviegoers, died on Saturday. She was 77. Ms. Backlinie died at her home in California, her agent, Sean Clark, said on Sunday. He said she had … Read more

Susan Backlinie, first victim in ‘Jaws’ film, dead at 77

Susan Backlinie, first victim in ‘Jaws’ film, dead at 77

Susan Backlinie, famously known as the first victim in the 1975 film, “Jaws,” has died, Fox News Digital can confirm. Her husband of 30 years, Harvey Swindall, says her passing was “very unexpected.”  She died at their California home on Saturday morning from a heart attack. She was 77. “[She] was the most amazing person I’ve ever met … Read more

US tipping culture keeps invading other countries — this is the latest victim

US tipping culture keeps invading other countries — this is the latest victim

One by one, nations are falling — to dreaded “tipflation.” The American practice of overtipping due to passive-aggressive tactics — and often guilt — is spreading overseas to Europe, where it is customary to leave only a Euro or two. First, cafes and brasseries in Paris were caught red-handed begging for an all-American extra 20% … Read more

Combative ‘Baby Reindeer’ subject Fiona Harvey rang suspicious alarm bells — but she may also be a victim

Combative ‘Baby Reindeer’ subject Fiona Harvey rang suspicious alarm bells — but she may also be a victim

The Netflix show “Baby Reindeer” has become a sensation, skyrocketing to No. 1 on the streaming service in 30 countries, including the US. Created by and starring Scottish comedian Richard Gadd, the show is based on his real-life experience. The psychological thriller centers around Donny (Gadd), a struggling comedian who meets Martha (Jessica Gunning) during … Read more

Real-life ‘Baby Reindeer’ stalker speaks out, is considering legal action after Netflix show: ‘I’m the victim’

Real-life ‘Baby Reindeer’ stalker speaks out, is considering legal action after Netflix show: ‘I’m the victim’

Nobody puts “Baby” in a corner. A woman who claims to have inspired the unhinged lead character in the new Netflix series “Baby Reindeer” says she is considering suing the streamer for defamation. In a new interview, the unnamed lady also hit out at the show’s creator Richard Gadd, saying viewers have uncovered her identity … Read more

Dog bite victim suffers eye paralysis after catching rare disease

Dog bite victim suffers eye paralysis after catching rare disease

A Japanese man contracted a rare ocular disorder after being bitten by a dog — and his eye might have been permanently paralyzed had he not received proper treatment. The 19-year-old, who has not been publicly named, was bitten on the left side of his face by a German shepherd, according to the American Journal … Read more

Prince Harry, Meghan Markle sing Happy Birthday in surprise visit to family of Uvalde school shooting victim

Prince Harry, Meghan Markle sing Happy Birthday in surprise visit to family of Uvalde school shooting victim

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle paid a surprise visit Saturday to the family of a beloved teacher who was killed in the Uvalde school shooting. The Sussexes celebrated and joined in the birthday festivities for fourth-grade teacher Irma Garcia’s sister, Claudia Martinez, during their Texas trip. Garcia died trying to protect her students inside Robb … Read more

Sports is falling victim to vulgar behavior, greedy overlords

Sports is falling victim to vulgar behavior, greedy overlords

Stop me if you’ve heard it: Man walks into a diner for breakfast. A waitress approaches. She’s scratching her rear end. “Do you have hemorrhoids?” he asks. “Whatever you see on the menu,” she answers. Good morning. Thought for food: 1) Given the growing group incivilities at college basketball games — the vulgar taunts and … Read more

Netflix doc eerily similar to ‘Gone Girl’ drops trailer — after alleged victim called comparison ‘insulting’

Netflix doc eerily similar to ‘Gone Girl’ drops trailer — after alleged victim called comparison ‘insulting’

It’s a real-life “Gone Girl.”  Netflix has announced a new documentary, “American Nightmare,” which covers a bizarre kidnap-for-ransom case.  In March 2015, armed intruders wearing scuba suits allegedly invaded the home of California physical therapist Aaron Quinn, where they terrorized him and his girlfriend, Denise Huskins. The scuba burglars told the couple that this incident … Read more

David Beckham’s alleged mistress says she’s ‘staying strong’ after calling him a ‘victim’

David Beckham’s alleged mistress says she’s ‘staying strong’ after calling him a ‘victim’

She’s bending it like Becca. Rebecca Loos says she’s “staying strong” and true to herself after speaking out about her alleged affair with David Beckham which was covered in his new eponymous Netflix docuseries. Beckham’s former personal assistant, 46, shared a picture to Instagram of herself looking off into the distance upon rocks near a large … Read more

Matthew McConaughey played a shirtless murder victim in ‘Unsolved Mysteries’ — and was just alright

Matthew McConaughey played a shirtless murder victim in ‘Unsolved Mysteries’ — and was just alright

In his very first role, Matthew McConaughey was not “Alright, alright, alright.” Before he was an Oscar winner and a household name, Matthew McConaughey, 53, played a shirtless murder victim in his first-ever acting role… and producers were not impressed. The famous Texan played a man named Larry Dickens in the “Texas Most Wanted” episode … Read more

‘Mission: Impossible’ actress Emmanuelle Béart reveals she’s a victim of incest

‘Mission: Impossible’ actress Emmanuelle Béart reveals she’s a victim of incest

“Mission: Impossible” star Emmanuelle Béart says she spent years of her childhood being sexually abused by a relative. The French actress, 60, is set to detail the shock incest claim in the new documentary, “Such a Resounding Silence,” set to air in her home country later this month. Director Anastasia Mikova appeared at a news … Read more

Epstein victim claims pal was forced into sex with Prince Andrew: ‘Traumatic’

Epstein victim claims pal was forced into sex with Prince Andrew: ‘Traumatic’

Prince Andrew’s friendship with convicted financier and pedophile Jeffrey Epstein has always been the subject of intrigue and mystery. A new A&E documentary titled “Secrets of Prince Andrew” has done a deep dive into their allyship, including allegations against the disgraced royal made by Epstein accusers, Lisa Phillips and Virginia Roberts Giuffre. The Duke of … Read more

North Carolina flood victim dies after leaping from car into water

North Carolina flood victim dies after leaping from car into water

ALEXANDER COUNTY, NC – One person was killed and another was rescued during flash flooding in North Carolina over the weekend, according to local officials. This death comes after more deadly flash flooding swamped parts of the Northeast over the weekend and nearly a week after deadly flooding soaked areas from the mid-Atlantic to New England. Just before midnight on July 15, the Alexander County Sheriff’s Office said it, … Read more

Jonathan Majors’ alleged victim granted full restraining order

Jonathan Majors’ alleged victim granted full restraining order

Jonathan Majors’ alleged domestic violence victim was granted a full temporary order of protection by a Manhattan judge on Thursday. The “Creed III” star was arrested March 25 in Chelsea and charged with strangulation, assault, and harassment after his ex-girlfriend, Grace Jabbari, 30, told police he hit and choked her. A limited temporary order of … Read more

I was kicked out of a store over my shorts — I’m a victim of ‘hot phobia’

I was kicked out of a store over my shorts — I’m a victim of ‘hot phobia’

No shorts, no service. An OnlyFans star was kicked out of the supermarket for her skimpy outfit, but she believes she’s a victim of “hot phobia.” Kerolay Chaves was confidently strolling through the grocery store in Brazil, wearing a nearly see-through white tank top without a bra and denim shorts so high-cut that they verge on … Read more

Car wash worker shocked as ‘kidnap victim’ found bound, gagged in trunk

Car wash worker shocked as ‘kidnap victim’ found bound, gagged in trunk

That was a dirty trick! British builders’ merchant manager Gary Stephenson, 38, wanted to welcome the new neighboring car wash business in an unforgettable way. So he roped in his friend Chris Peacock, 32, to give the performance of a lifetime. A video posted last month on TikTok shows a car wash employee opening the … Read more

Adorable ‘demon’ French bulldog finds forever home — or yet another victim

Adorable ‘demon’ French bulldog finds forever home — or yet another victim

Meet the world’s tiniest terrorist. Ralphie, a homeless French bulldog branded by a succession of would-be forever families as a “fire breathing demon” has gone viral — for being un-adoptable. Well, almost. The lethally adorable “terror in a somewhat small package” achieved internet notoriety last month after a third prospective — and very defeated — owner returned … Read more