Posts by Sophie Clearwater
The Hidden History of Sun Valley, the Mountain Retreat of Moguls and Icons
Sun Valley was founded in the 1930s as America’s first destination ski resort. Photo: Cooper Morton/Courtesy Sun Valley Resort (Editor’s note: This article was originally published on June 16, 2025.) For over 40 years, some of the world’s most prominent figures in business and media have made the trek to Sun Valley, Idaho, for the…
Read MoreWhy Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s Fans Are Convinced They Got a Dog
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce might have stumbled on home to their dog after saying "I do.” After the couple tied the knot in a lavish Madison Square Garden ceremony July 3, eagle-eyed fans are… Source link
Read MoreFIFA facing intense Folarin Balogun backlash as UEFA slams ‘unjustifiable’ suspension decision
A highly controversial decision has the football community up in arms. UEFA, the Union of European Football Associations, released a statement on Monday questioning FIFA over its “unprecedented, incomprehensible and unjustifiable decision” to allow Folarin Balogun to play in Monday’s USMNT game against Belgium. In the USA’s 2-0 win over Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Round of…
Read MoreTaylor Swift, Travis Kelce Wedding Guest Who Caught the Bouquet Revealed
Adam Sandler’s Marriage Advice to Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce Revealed After Officiating Wedding Hey, thank you for the lovely bouquet. After Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Trey Smith brought his sister Ashley Smith to his teammate Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift‘s wedding at Madison Square Garden on June 3, she ended up being the lucky one who…
Read MoreAustralia’s PM Apologizes for ‘Inappropriate’ Comment About Kylie Minogue
Albanese, who married his partner, Jodie Haydon, in November 2025 and became the country’s first leader to marry while in office, initially appeared to evade the question, citing his recent wedding. But when pressed further, the Australian leader said, “Oh, Kylie, clearly.” When podcast host Nikki Osborne clarified, “You’d marry Kylie, shag her, and date…
Read MoreHow The Pimm’s Cup Became the Essential Wimbledon Cocktail
A Pimm’s Cup is the ultimate Wimbledon cocktail. Dave Benett The 2026 Championships at Wimbledon kicked off June 29, and with it, the Pimm’s Cup runneth over. Last year, over 300,000 Pimm’s Cup cocktails were served at Wimbledon. Think of it as the English answer to the U.S. Open’s Honey Deuce or the Kentucky Derby’s…
Read MoreHow to Govern AI in a World in Rupture
Without law, AI answers to no one. It decides who gets a loan, a job, or a medical treatment. It picks which family is turned back at the border, whose face the cameras track, what neighborhood the police are sent to. AI can turn any of them down over a name, an address, and the…
Read MoreIsrael warns any Iranian leader who seeks its destruction will be eliminated
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz warned Monday that any Iranian leader who seeks to destroy the Jewish state would be eliminated, as the funeral procession for slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei got underway in Tehran. “Khamenei, whose funeral is taking place now, was eliminated by Israel because he initiated and led the plan to…
Read MoreThe Cost-of-Living Crisis Is Rewriting the Rules of Dating
The only people I know who can afford to live by themselves are people who inherited money or property. I remember dating a guy in my early 20s who lived with his parents. We spent time at my flat or booked an Airbnb or a hotel, which was exhausting and annoying. When we broke up,…
Read MoreThe Far Gates: A father, a daughter, and flights from Iran
My mother spoke of the fear she felt more than he ever did. She would tell me how she sheltered with my older sister when the air raid sirens went off, and how she listened for the jets overhead. In those moments, what frightened her most was not her own safety but the knowledge that…
Read MoreTrump shares news of ‘crystal clear’ Reflecting Pool, calls for vandalism suspect’s arrest
President Trump and his Interior Department are declaring an America 250 victory over algae in the Lincoln Reflecting Pool. Trump shared photos on Truth Social on Sunday showing the pool and the reflection of the Washington Monument appearing clear and blue, and made a call out with a “Wanted” poster for vandals. “The U.S. Park Police is seeking…
Read MoreTrump praises Harry Kane after England captain leads team to World Cup victory
President Trump gushed over Harry Kane in a touching Truth Social post after the England captain led the team to a historic 3-2 World Cup win over Mexico. “Harry Kane of England is a GREAT player!!!” the president wrote on Truth Social, hours after Bayern Munich striker Kane led England to victory in Mexico City’s…
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