The city allowed Colin Kaepernick to make a surprise visit to Rikers Island Tuesday to meet with inmates — enraging correction officers who feel the stunt will only endanger them. The former San Francisco 49ers star spoke to 26 inmates, who were provided suits for the roughly two hour sit down at the jail’s George...
Five female kitchen workers at McCormick & Schmick’s filed a sexual harassment lawsuit against the national seafood chain on Tuesday, alleging they were groped by male colleagues and subjected to lewd comments like “this is your food” as one chef grabbed his crotch. The complaint – filed Tuesday by Fair Work PC and the Lawyers’...
Robots are coming for the Olympics. On Monday, the Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology’s humanoid robot, HUBO, carried the Pyeongchang 2018 Olympics relay torch during a stretch in Daejon, South Korea. HUBO – decked out in an Olympic beanie — received the torch from Professor Dennis Hong, the founding director of the Robotics...
You are what you eat, emotionally speaking. A new report published in Nutritional Neuroscience looked at the link between food and mood in adults, and discovered that eating red meat and poultry were found to boost younger adults’ moods. Meanwhile, those over 30 years old need fruits — and their array of anti-oxidants — to...
"If you threw out every film or TV show that was made by an a--hole, Netflix would go out of business," Tom Hanks said.
A New Jersey man went on a drunken rampage, carjacking a cab and crashing through a gate at Trump National Golf Club in Florida, police said. Robert Smith, 52, was picked up by a taxi Saturday night and asked to be taken to a residence at the president’s course in Jupiter, the Palm Beach Post...
Going on holiday, doing DIY — and having an argument — are among the best ways to get to know your partner, a study has found. A poll of 2,000 loved-up Brits has revealed the ways in which you can see your other half’s true colors and really find out who they are. Going on...
A British Airways flight from Berlin to London Heathrow got within touching distance of the UK before pulling a U-turn back to its take-off destination. Around 180 passengers were left stranded when heavy snow forced flight BA983, which took off five hours late, to head back to Germany. The Airbus A320, which was due to...
LOWELL, N.C. — Authorities say a former police officer serving prison time for impregnating a then-14-year-old girl in North Carolina has violated the restrictions set by his plea agreement by attempting to contact her. The Gaston Gazette reports 52-year-old James “Paul” Blair was sentenced to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty to statutory rape...
Conservative: Ex-Top Spy Rethinks Early Trump Attack It’s no secret that President Trump distrusts US intelligence agencies, believing they’re out to get him. But, as Byron York reports at the Washington Examiner, the CIA’s former No. 2 concedes “that he can understand why the president feels the way he does.” Michael Morell, a 23-year CIA...
When Mohamad El-ahmed saw a surgeon for a potential penis enlargement operation, he received a surprising response: the surgeon refused to operate on him. “He just said, ‘There’s nothing wrong with your penis. I see much smaller penises every day — you don’t need it.’” Although it was a revelation — another clinic had been...
Facebook is hitting back at a former executive who blasted the company for “ripping apart the social fabric.” Chamath Palihapitiya, Facebook’s former vice president of user growth, told CNBC this week he feels “tremendous guilt” over the way the social network manipulates its users’ brains, saying his children are “not allowed to use this s—t.”...
The famed chef was caught on video once drunkenly kissing and groping a woman who appeared to have passed out.
Don’t come for Rihanna’s makeup brand, Fenty Beauty. The singer, who launched an inclusive line of foundations, highlighters and eye and lip products this fall, is handling customer service for the line personally via social media comebacks. When the singer announced a foundation restock via Instagram on Sunday, a fan commented, “Girl 6 months later.”
After attending a pro-Palestine protest in Los Angeles, Rawan Yasin claims that a man called her 5-year-old cousin a terrorist. She confronted him on camera, which didn’t cause him to back down at all.
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — The family of a Connecticut man who fell to his death from a fourth-floor window after a fight while playing beer pong has been awarded nearly $16 million in a lawsuit filed against three other players. The Connecticut Post reported Monday that a jury ruled in favor of the family of Salomon...
A British bigwig is raffling off his $2.6 million mansion — complete with a Rolls Royce and fully stocked wine cellar – for just $14 a ticket. The anonymous millionaire is giving away his 10-acre Devon estate because he thought “selling the house through a competition would be a fun thing to do,” Metro UK...
We think a lot about what foods our body needs to function well — from what nutrients our brain needs to process information correctly to what foods to eat if we’re looking to lose weight. But what about what our vagina needs? When your vaginal flora is unbalanced (due to antibiotics, the contraceptive pill, stress...
Police say a missing pregnant teen in Ohio may be with her fugitive cousin whom she once dated. Annalys Clay, 14, was reported missing Dec. 4 by her mom who told Akron police that her daughter is pregnant and her cousin, Louis Jakab, is believed to be the dad, news station WKYC reported. She said...
Chinese officials warned prospective thrill-seekers on Tuesday not to livestream their stunts, in the wake of the fatal fall by one of the country’s most famous daredevils. Wu Yongning, 26,- who gained fame for posting hair-raising videos on social media- plunged 62 flights down the side of a building while attempting to film a risky...
The couple will be looking for a baby Gymboree class soon.
We know dog is man’s best friend, but is it baby’s? Baby Oliver and his pooch Peach are the best of friends, and mom Rachel Gagnon, 24, has the iPhone album to prove it. Her photos of the adorable duo have already racked up thousands of likes and shares on Facebook. “It is never...