Georgian judoka Guram Tushishvili faced immediate disqualification at the Paris Olympics for unsportsmanlike conduct during his quarter-final match against France’s Teddy Riner in the +100kg category. After losing to Riner, Tushishvili reacted angrily, pushing his leg into Riner’s crotch and making a hostile gesture in his face. The crowd booed him, and commentators condemned his…
Prince William has described losing his mother, Princess Diana, at age 15 as the *”very worst pain”* a child or parent can endure. Speaking as two UK child bereavement charities—Child Bereavement UK and Winston’s Wish—merged, the Prince of Wales emphasized the growing need for expert grief support. He has been a patron of Child Bereavement…
WWE legend Jim Ross, 73, has announced he’s been diagnosed with colon cancer. The beloved commentator, known as “Good Ol’ JR,” shared the news on X, revealing surgery will be scheduled soon. Ross has been transparent about past health battles, including skin cancer and a hip fracture requiring surgery. Fans and colleagues flooded social media…
Pope Leo XIV, the newly elected 69-year-old pontiff, has unveiled his official papal portrait ahead of his inaugural mass at the Vatican on May 18. The image shows him in traditional white robes with a gold cross, but it was the Latin inscription—*”In illo uno unum”* (“In the One, we are one”)—and his signature (*”Leo…
Ben Cohen, co-founder of Ben & Jerry’s, was arrested during a Senate hearing protest on May 14, 2025, while advocating for Gaza. The demonstration disrupted testimony by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., with Cohen and six others detained by Capitol Police. Video showed Cohen zip-tied, telling reporters, *”Congress kills poor kids in Gaza by…
Four months into Donald Trump’s second term, First Lady Melania Trump has spent fewer than two weeks at the White House, fueling speculation about their marriage. Reports suggest she prefers staying at Trump Tower or Mar-a-Lago, with the East Wing—typically bustling with first lady activities—remaining quiet. Author Michael Wolff claims the couple is effectively separated,…
President Trump’s relationship with Apple CEO Tim Cook may be strained due to disagreements over manufacturing locations. While Cook has maintained a friendly rapport with Trump, unlike other tech leaders, tensions arose after Apple announced plans to shift iPhone production to India. Trump expressed disapproval during his Middle East trip, stating, *”I don’t want you…
Former FBI Director James Comey is under investigation by the U.S. Secret Service after sharing a controversial Instagram post that some interpreted as a threat against Donald Trump. The photo showed seashells arranged to spell “8647,” with critics claiming “86” could imply elimination and “47” referencing Trump as the 47th president. Republicans, including Trump’s son,…
During his Middle East trip, Donald Trump declared that the U.S. “won” World War II, boasting that without America, Europe wouldn’t have achieved victory. Speaking to troops in Qatar, he announced plans to designate May 8 as “Victory Day,” arguing that the U.S. contributed more than any other nation in both World Wars. Trump mocked…
Airbnb is expanding beyond accommodations by launching on-demand “services” like private chefs, massages, and hair stylists through its app. Available in 260 cities, these luxury offerings start under $50, alongside upgraded “Experiences” featuring celebrity meetups and unique tours. CEO Brian Chesky claims this evolution combines Airbnb’s signature space with hotel-like conveniences, declaring: “Now you can…