Posts by Sophie Clearwater
Billionaire Peter Thiel stuns liberal crowd, warns democratic socialists will take over their party
Billionaire Peter Thiel stunned a largely liberal audience Tuesday at the Aspen Institute’s Ideas Festival with a warning that democratic socialists are taking over the Democratic Party. During a panel discussion about the direction of humanity, Thiel lamented the cultural, technological and economic “stagnation” that has taken place in recent years, something he considered to…
Read MoreWhy USMNT can’t appeal Folarin Balogun’s controversial red card
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Folarin Balogun has no option to appeal the red card that left him suspended for the U.S. men’s national team’s Round of 16 match against Belgium, meaning the USMNT needs to plan for life without its star striker. Article 66.4 of FIFA’s regulations states that, “A sending-off automatically incurs suspension from…
Read MoreInside Margot Robbie and Husband Tom Ackerley’s Epic Love Story
“It’s a common theme, isn’t it?” Robbie noted. “I hate—hate—being alone.” Close quarters don’t bother her, either. After Barbie wrapped in 2022, she and Ackerley took the British Pullman from London and then overnighted on the Orient Express from Paris to Venice. Then, on a trip to Japan, they rode the seven-car Seven Stars across the island of…
Read MoreTwo New Yorkers arrested at Costco after alleged fraudulent credit card shopping spree
Two suspected shoplifters were arrested at a Costco location Sunday after allegedly attempting to use fraudulent credit cards to steal merchandise, authorities said. The incident occurred around 3 p.m. in South Windsor, Connecticut, the South Windsor Police Department (SWPD) said Monday. Police said the pair are suspected serial Costco shoplifters and identified them as 35-year-old Brittany…
Read MoreUSMNT finally shed World Cup baggage — it’s time to dream big
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Damned if they don’t keep checking off boxes and breaking down doors. The door the U.S. men’s national team busted down Wednesday night in a nervy 2-0 Round of 32 win over Bosnia-Herzegovina in the World Cup was the heaviest door it’s encountered in years — maybe the heaviest ever. Despite…
Read MoreFire forces iconic Disney ride to shutdown as smoke fills room
It’s a smoke-filled scare on “It’s a Small World.” A morning ride on the iconic Disney World attraction turned into a frightening ordeal for guests on Wednesday after a reported fire broke out mid-ride. Video from inside the ride showed cast members rushing to respond as boats continued through the attraction. Footage posted on TikTok…
Read MoreBody of missing Virginia teacher found over a month after vanishing on hiking trip to Peru — as family searches for answers
The body of an Virginia teacher who went missing in the Andes mountains more than a month ago has been found, the broken-hearted family announced. Ian Treger’s remains were reportedly discovered near a trail that the 29-year-old from Lexington had planned to hike — after vanishing in the Peruvian city of Cusco on May 13.…
Read MoreJennifer Aniston’s Boyfriend Jim Curtis Joins Her Inner Circle in Rare Photo
Jennifer Aniston and boyfriend Jim Curtis were on a summer break. The Friends alum shared snapshots of how she’s spending quality time with the hypnotherapist this summer, including hangouts with fellow members of TV royalty like Jason Bateman and Sean Hayes. In one pic, Aniston, 57, and Curtis, 50, were all smiles while riding…
Read MoreDon’t forget San Diego’s July 4 fiasco — then vote the bums out
Ripped from the headlines of the satirical Babylon Bee: A DEI extravaganza to mark the 250th birthday of the USA! Oh wait. That’s not the Bee; it’s actually a thing: San Diego County plans an identity-politics spectacular this July 4. Wanna go? That’s not the Bee; it’s actually a thing: San Diego County plans an…
Read MoreRecurring diarrhea could signal illness, Austin Public Health warns
A parasitic illness is spreading across the country, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating the source after at least 20 people were hospitalized. Source link
Read MoreThe $5 Waterproof Mascara Built for Sweat, Swimming, and Humidity
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Read More‘Brilliant Minds’ Season 2 ending explained: Do Wolf and Nichols end up together? How does the series wrap?
After two seasons, 33 episodes, and months of compelling cases, NBC’s beautifully unique medical drama Brilliant Minds is unfortunately coming to a premature end. Back in May 2026, the network announced that the second season of Michael Grassi’s series — starring Zachary Quinto, Teddy Sears, Tamberla Perry, and more — would be its last. While…
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