President Trump on Friday added to the mystery of his vice president’s sudden cancellation of a trip to New Hampshire on Tuesday. “You’ll know in about two weeks. It was a very interesting problem that they had in New Hampshire. I can’t tell you about it,” the president cryptically replied when asked about the cancellation. Read more about Trump offers cryptic detail after Mike Pence cancels New Hampshire trip[…]
A trio of British Airways flight attendants ran drunk and naked through a Singapore hotel during a layover “orgy,” a UK paper alleges — and now they face losing their jobs. “There were some frisky crew on this plane,” insiders told The Sun. “There was snogging and stripping and fumbling between the crew, who were Read more about Drunk British Air flight attendants ran naked through Singapore hotel: report[…]
Cows that are genetically modified to produce less methane could have a major impact on climate change, a new study has found. Scientists discovered that methane-producing microbes in cow stomachs are actually inherited by cows and think that selective breeding of cows that produce less of the greenhouse gas could cut methane emissions down by Read more about Genetically modified cows could cut methane emissions by 50%[…]
Food festivals, coffee shops and polo matches are increasingly the keys to success in the glitzy magazine world of the Hamptons. Just look at Whalebone. The eclectic hipster magazine, now in its fifth year, has carved out a unique niche on Montauk, where its artsy yet humorous issues have become so popular it has been Read more about Hipster magazines are hits in the Hamptons while papers consolidate[…]
The year 2019 has, and will continue to be, one of celebrating anniversaries — including the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11, which launched astronauts Neil Armstrong, Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin and Michael Collins to the Moon. On July 20, 1969, Armstrong became the first man in history to set foot on the moon in, as he Read more about A guide to TV specials marking Apollo 11’s 50th anniversary[…]
Trump again threatened that ICE would soon start rounding up illegal immigrants for deportation — and praised the detention centers holding illegal immigrants despite mounting criticism of conditions there. “I don’t call them raids. I say they came in illegally and we’re bringing them out legally. They’ll be starting fairly soon. We’re removing people that Read more about Trump says ICE raids coming, border facilities are ‘incredible’[…]
The Fourth of July, Independence Day, America’s birthday—whatever you want to call it, this holiday is a time for celebration. As it evokes the rich history of a proud, tumultuous country, the Fourth of July reminds us of all that we have in common, of the single, shared yearning that resides deep in the heart Read more about Can't Set Off Fireworks? Try These Science-Backed Alternatives[…]
It’s a short week—a holiday week—and hopefully that means you’re outside eating grilled foods or on a couch catching up with Stranger Things. But it’s very possible that you had to travel somewhere. Or are at least planning to travel this summer. That’s why we’re pausing our usual program this week to look back at Read more about Why Bigger Roads Make Traffic Worse, and Other Summer Travel News[…]
Facebook has begun pilot tests of new content moderation tools and policies after an external audit raised numerous issues with the company’s current approach to tackling hate speech. In a report published by Facebook on Sunday, auditors criticized Facebook’s intense focus on “achieving consistency in review decisions,” which they said “translates to a blunter set Read more about Facebook’s New Content Moderation Tools Put Posts in Context[…]
A pool’s in, Stratis Morfogen and wife Filipa Fino are out at 663 Putnam Ave. Nina Poon/MW Studio Nina Poon/MW Studio Nina Poon/MW Studio Nina Poon/MW Studio Ad Up Next Close Manslaughter charges dropped against woman who miscarried after being shot Alabama authorities on Wednesday dropped controversial manslaughter charges against a… 4 View Slideshow Back Read more about Restaurateur flips Brooklyn townhouse after adding a pool[…]