Donald Trump will be visiting Scotland for five days, but he won’t spend most of his time in high-level diplomatic meetings or conducting other state business. He’s primarily visiting two of his golf resorts, and dedicating a new golf course named in honor of his mother, who was born in Scotland. In other words, Trump…
Despite its Polish origins, few foods are more New York than the bagel, but the classic roll with a hole has become a beloved breakfast staple across the U.S. With National Bagelfest Day falling on Saturday, July 26, it’s the perfect excuse to treat yourself, and see how your favorite celebs stack their bagels. But…
Turns out it’s not just Tom Cruise after all While some celebrities’ followers feel like members of a cult (I’m looking at you dedicated Twitter accounts), these stars have been part of literal ones. Everyone knows the famous Scientologists: Tom Cruise, Elisabeth Moss, and John Travolta to name a few. But it turns out celebs…
President Donald Trump on Friday expressed confidence the Federal Reserve will start lowering interest rates, a day after he met with central bank Chair Jerome Powell. The president again indicated the meeting took a positive tone and believes the Fed is ready to provide the monetary policy easing he has been seeking for months. “I…
Sharing an interesting anecdote from the late 1999, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon spilled beans that Amazon founder Jeff Bezos offered him a job and he nearly left Wall Street behind to grab the offer. Dubbed the “white knight of Wall Street”, Jamie Dimon revealed he came close to taking a job in Big Tech,…
President Donald Trump officially inserted himself into the college sports conversation on Thursday by issuing his first major executive order related to college sports. Titled “Saving College Sports,” the order promises sweeping and binding changes to help tame the wild college athletics landscape. The executive order repeats many of the precepts of the House v….
Beneath the surface, Xi is facing friction on multiple fronts. TL;DR: Xi Jinping still rules unchallenged, but his control now relies more on loyalty than performance. Top generals purged, including close allies, fueling questions about cracks in the military. Xi’s visibility is down, and key commissions are less active – a shift or a retreat?…
Reprising her role as Virginia Venit in Happy Gilmore 2, fans may also recognize her for her Emmy Award-winning role as Claire Dunphy in Modern Family. As for how she learned there would be a Happy Gilmore sequel, it came from a rumor one of her sons brought to her attention. “‘Mom, they’re doing a…
Balmedie, Scotland — President Trump is due to arrive in Scotland Friday for a four-day private trip — his first to the U.K since he was re-elected. The White House says he’ll meet near the end of his visit with Prime Minister Keir Starmer to discuss trade, but he’ll also be opening a brand-new course at…
Russian President Vladimir Putin called the expansion of Russia’s submarine fleet “crucial” in ensuring Russia’s sovereignty and security, the state-run TASS news agency reported Thursday. At a meeting in Severodvinsk, in Russia’s northern Arkhangelsk region, Putin said that “the Navy’s submarine forces play a crucial role in ensuring Russia’s sovereignty and security, protecting its interests…