By MIKE MAGEE This past week, Trump’s posting of himself as The Pope surfaced once again David French’s classic Christmas, 2024, New York Times column titled “Why Are So Many Christians So Cruel?” As I wrote at the time, “French and his wife and three children have experienced the cruelty first hand since he openly expressed his opposition to Donald Trump during the 2016 Presidential campaign. That resulted in threats to his entire family by white supremacists who especially targeted his adopted Ethiopian daughter. Ultimately, he was “cancelled” by his own denomination, the small (approximately 400,000 members), Calvinist “Presbyterian Church…
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by Bianca Fortis ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Columbia University has agreed to a $750 million settlement with 576 patients of a former doctor who sexually abused them while working at the school. In 2023, a ProPublica investigation, published with New York Magazine, revealed how Columbia had ignored women, undermined prosecutors and ultimately protected a predator. Obstetrician-gynecologist Robert Hadden worked at the university for 20 years despite decades of complaints about him. The university had even cleared Hadden to see patients three days…
The Lego Group is continuing to build its empire, investing $366 million to build a new 2 million-square-foot warehouse in Prince George County, Virginia. Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Thursday the warehouse will employ over 300. “The Lego Group is not just a household name, it’s a symbol of creativity, innovation and quality that resonates globally,” Youngkin said in a news release. “Three years after choosing Virginia to establish its U.S. manufacturing plant, the Lego Group’s decision to expand into Prince George County is an exciting new chapter in this partnership, bringing 305 new, high-quality jobs to the region. “As the Lego…
Fewer things speak to the beauty of the season than an afternoon spent beneath the trees savoring genuine, heartfelt conversation. Especially as a mom, this feels like one of life’s luxuries—which is why, in honor of Mother’s Day, I wanted to gift some of my friends the gift of doing exactly that. With the help of Target (our partner on this post), I threw a relaxed, backyard gathering that felt so easy, I wanted to share how anyone could recreate it. The great thing about this kind of party is that you don’t have to overthink it—all you need is…
The World Video Game Hall of Fame welcomed its 2025 inductees today. The Strong National Museum of Play announced that the newest entries are GoldenEye 007 from Rare, Quake by id Software, Defender from Williams Electronics and Tamagotchi by Bandai. The four games chosen “have significantly influenced popular culture and the video game industry,” the museum said in its press release. The other impactful games nominated for inclusion this year are Age of Empires, Angry Birds, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, Frogger, Golden Tee, Harvest Moon, Mattel Football and NBA 2K. The selections may spark some serious nostalgia for…
SYDNIA YU TORONTO SPECIAL TO THE GLOBE AND MAIL PUBLISHED MARCH 26, 2025 DONE DEAL Record snowfall fails to delay sale of updated Annex semi with a laneway home SYDNIA YU TORONTO SPECIAL TO THE GLOBE AND MAIL PUBLISHED YESTERDAY Open this photo in gallery: SUTTON GROUP-ASSOCIATES REALTY INC. 717½ Palmerston Ave., Toronto Asking price: $1,799,000 (February, 2025) Selling price: $1,825,000 (February, 2025) Taxes: $8,118 (2025) Days on the market: Six Listing agent: Alex Beauregard, Sutton Group-Associates Realty Inc. The action Open this photo in gallery: The main structure on the 12-by 125-foot lot has undergone numerous renovations and has an updated kitchen, principal rooms and…
Genre: Open world, Action-adventure game, Shooter game, Nonlinear gameplay Release Date: May 26,2026 Developer: Rockstar Games System: Playstation, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S Plot Summary: Grand Theft Auto VI is an upcoming video game in development by Rockstar Games. It is due to be the eighth main Grand Theft Auto game, following Grand Theft Auto V (2013), and the sixteenth entry overall. Set within an open world—the fictional U.S. state of Leonida, based on Florida—and its Miami-inspired Vice City, the story is expected to follow the criminal duo of Jason Duval and Lucia Caminos. FILM RATING The post Grand…
Dr. Pepper Sheet Cake is what happens when your favorite fizzy drink meets rich, fudgy chocolate cake, and it’s magic! The Dr. Pepper deepens the sweetness and gives the cake this warm, almost cherry-fudge vibe that’s totally irresistible. Bake It Once, Crave It Forever Wonderful Texture: Just like in my 7UP bundt cake, the soda in this recipe helps make the crumb perfectly tender and moist. Unexpected Flavor Twist: Love classic Texas sheet cake? The Dr. Pepper adds a warm, spiced kick that deepens the cocoa flavor, making every bite unforgettable. Feeds a Crowd: This Dr. Pepper sheet cake makes 24 servings, so it’s…
I’m a big fan of Daily Drop. It’s a points, miles, travel, and credit card newsletter created by my friends, Kara and Nate (they run a big YouTube channel of the same name). Daily Drop keeps you informed about the latest news and information around points & miles, as well as updates across the airline and hotel industries. While the newsletter is free, they also have a subscription service called Daily Drop Pro, which promises even more points deals, alerts, and tools to help you find the award availability you need for your next trip. But does it deliver? Is…
Most people aren’t born savvy travelers. It’s something that only comes with on-the-road experience. Travel savviness is a process born of missed buses, foolish behavior, cultural unawareness, and countless tiny errors. Then, one day, you begin to seamlessly move through airports and integrate yourself into new cultures like a fish to water. In the beginning, you’ll make a lot of travel mistakes.But I want to help speed up the process and help you avoid my mistakes (and I often make a lot of them), so I put together this giant list of my best travel tips that cover everything under…
