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No immediate threat of flooding in Nigeria – FG
The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, says there is no immediate threat of flooding, calling on the government at all levels to put measures in place to prevent flood emergencies. Utsev told newsmen in Abuja on Friday that the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) had observed an increase in the volume of flow along the River Benue system, registering a flow…
A European vehicle company makes ultra-luxury RVs that cost more than $1 million and take a year to build. Take...
Marchi Mobile has built 10 of its design-forward trucks over the last roughly 15 years. Marchi Mobile Germany-based Marchi Mobile has designed what it says is the most luxurious RV in the world. All it needs is to find a buyer who’s willing to pay more than $1 million for it. Marchi Mobile is the design-forward truck arm of Marchi Group, which specializes in building…
High-income Americans rarely mix with poorer people. Restaurants like Applebee’s and Olive Garden are the exception.
The manager of an Olive Garden in Kansas gave staff a blunt ultimatum. Getty Images Americans are even less likely to mix with people from different socio-economic classes than pre-pandemic. We’re working remotely and shopping online more, and venturing outside of our own neighborhoods less. New research shows that affordable, chain restaurants are the exception. If you want to meet someone making a lot more…
Trump likely to get mugshot in Georgia
Like any other criminal defendant in Fulton County, Ga., former President Trump is expected to receive a mugshot upon surrendering at the local jail. Trump and 18 co-defendants are charged with plotting to subvert Georgia’s 2020 election results. The former president said Monday evening that he plans to turn himself in Thursday. If Trump receives a mugshot upon surrendering, it would mark a departure from the…
Giuliani ‘feeling very, very good’ ahead of surrendering in Georgia case
Rudy Giuliani said that he is feeling positive ahead of his surrender to authorities in the Georgia 2020 election case, in which defendants are required to report by Friday. “I’m feeling very, very good about it because I feel like I’m defending the rights of all Americans as I did so many times as a United States attorney,” the former New York mayor and longtime…
Tammy Slaton to Sister Amy: Your Boyfriend Sucks!
According to a new report, Tammy Slaton and Amy Slaton are no longer engaged in any sort of physical fighting. Sadly, and surprisingly, the 1000-Lb Sisters stars actually did get into fisticuffs of some kind a few weeks ago, prompting TLC to halt filming on Season 4 of their reality show. Shooting has since re-started. However, based on what someone recently told The Sun, this…
Britney Spears Reconciles With Dad, Brother Amid Surgery, Increasingly Messy Divorce Drama
Britney Spears is probably feeling mighty lonely these days. The pop icon’s divorce from Sam Asghari is making tabloid headlines across the globe, and insiders say finding herself at the center of this controversy had been a very isolating experience for Britney. Sources say Spears lacks a proper support system, and the split from Sam essentially left her completely alone in the world. That might…
Drew Barrymore Interview Interrupted By Man Demanding To Speak To Her: ‘You Know Who I Am’
Drew Barrymore approached an unprecedented moment with positivity when a man interrupted her live interview on Monday (Aug. 21). Barrymore was reportedly in New York City at a 92NY panel speaking to singer Reneé Rapp. Mid-conversation, Chad Micahel Busto–as he identified himself–shouted Drew’s full stage name. The actress responded with a surprised but enthusiastic, “Oh my god, yes, hi.” RELATED: EXCLUSIVE: TikTok Star Brooklyn Queen Has…
LISTEN: Whoopi Goldberg Confirms She Is Not A Lesbian During Interview With Raven-Symoné
Whoopi Goldberg is opening up to fellow actor Raven-Symoné about her sexuality and more. RELATED: Keke Palmer Says THIS Sex Advice From Whoopi Goldberg Improved Everything NEW YORK, NY – MAY 30: (EXCLUSIVE COVERAGE) Raven Symone and Producer Whoopi Goldberg (Whoopi played the role of “Deloris Van Cartier” in the film) pose backstage at the hit musical “Sister Act” on Broadway at The Broadway Theater on…
India becomes the fourth country ever to land a spacecraft on the moon
India has landed its Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft on the moon, becoming only the fourth nation ever to accomplish such a feat. The mission could cement India’s status as a global superpower in space. Previously, only the United States, China and the former Soviet Union have completed soft landings on the lunar surface. Chandrayaan-3’s landing site is also closer to the moon’s south pole than any other…
Cancer patient booted from rental property mid-treatment
A cancer patient had her lease terminated by a “heartless realtor” while undergoing chemotherapy, a federal inquiry into Australia’s rental crisis has heard. The inquiry was in Brisbane today hearing personal stories from renters who are struggling to get by during the housing crisis. Brisbane doctor Catriona was issued a lease termination while undergoing chemotherapy treatment for stage-3 breast cancer, despite previously asking for an…
PDP, Adebutu’s case against Abiodun pack of lies, distortions – APC
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate in the March 18 governorship election in Ogun State, Hon. Ladi Adebutu, are on a wild goose chase at the Ogun State Election Petitions Tribunal, as their petitions rest on inconsistencies and distortions, Governor Dapo Abiodun and the All Progressives Congress (APC) have said. Abiodun and the Ogun State Chapter of the APC made this submission in…
APC chieftain, Aliyu Audu calls for creation of six more states, gives reasons
A Chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC Aliyu Audu has called on President Bola Tinubu’s administration to consider the creation of six more states from all the geo-political zones. Audu, a member of the Media Strategy Subcommittee of the APC Presidential Transition Council, made the call on Wednesday while featuring on a Channels Television programme. The party chieftain explained that if more states…
Want a deal on an EV? Leasing is your best bet — and these models have the best rates right...
The Hyundai Ioniq 5; the Nissan Ariya; the Hyundai Kona; the Kia Niro. Hyundai; Nissan; Kia Many car shoppers are considering going electric, but aren’t sure about committing to a purchase. For that reason, EV leasing may soon take off, and there are deals to be had. EV leases and deals may become more popular as more EV inventory becomes available. For car shoppers thinking…
A worker quitting a 6-figure job so she won’t have to return to the office full time says she’s a...
The 405 Freeway in California during rush-hour traffic. Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images Felicia, 53, is leaving her job after being asked to work in person five days a week. For over a year she worked three days at home and two in her office — a perfect balance for her. But she’d rather find a job that pays less than keep going in…
Little Rock Nine criticize Arkansas’s AP African American Studies course restrictions
Some surviving members of the Little Rock Nine are pushing back against the Arkansas Department of Education’s decision to drop the Advanced Placement (AP) African American studies course from its schools. Earlier this week, the department said the course would not count for credit toward high school graduation, claiming it is still in a pilot stage and cannot be accepted until revisions are finalized. “The AP African…
Ramaswamy suggests he would run government like Musk does X
Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy suggested Friday if elected in 2024, he would run the government like tech billionaire Elon Musk runs the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter. “What [Musk] did at Twitter is a good example of what I want to do to the administrative state,” Ramaswamy said in an interview with Fox News. “Take out the 75 percent of the…
Kim Kardashian Slammed With Ozempic Accusations Over Ultra-Thin Body
Fans know that Kim Kardashian’s appearance has been central to her brand, even though it has evolved over the years. At times, rapidly. And fans also know that Kim has an interest in health and the more vague, sometimes sinister “wellness” industry. Right now, those two interests are intersecting. And, possibly, backfiring. Is Kim Kardashian using diabetes drug Ozempic for a controversial weight loss scheme?…
Meghan Markle Makes Unexpected Return to Social Media! Is This the Beginning of Her …
By just about any metric, Meghan Markle lives a pretty awesome life. She’s married to a literal prince; she lives in one of the most beautiful places in the world; she has two lovely children, and she’s freakin’ royalty. But in recent months, the Duchess of Sussex has been dealing with some unexpected PR setbacks. In fact, following a series of mini-scandals, Meghan’s approval ratings…
TSR Investigates Updatez: Apple Watts Speaks On Her Recovery & How The Roommates Helped Fund The Journey
Eleven months after accusing her sister of stealing donation money meant to support her recovery after a devastating car crash, Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood star Apple Watts is sharing an update on her progress. In addition to discussing how she’s gradually gaining more and more mobility, Watts is thanking The Shade Room‘s very own Roommates for coming thru with the support when she needed it the most. RELATED: (Exclusive)…
Mantra Momma! Kelly Rowland Shares Back-To-School Motivation With Son Titan
Kelly Rowland is leading by example and highlighting the importance of building children up with positivity and good vibes! The Singer Gave Her Firstborn A Back-To-School Message: “I Am Black Boy Joy” On Friday (Aug. 18), Kelly shared an Instagram post to show how she utilized a bathroom mirror to share a sweet message for her firstborn, Titan, before his first day of school. She said…
Victoria to pay $380 million to cancel 2026 Commonwealth Games
Victorian taxpayers will pay $380 million in costs after the state government decided to withdraw from hosting the 2026 Commonwealth Games. The Victorian government has reached a settlement with the official bodies involved after deciding to withdraw from hosting the games in July. “The parties also agreed that the multi-hub regional model was more expensive to host than the traditional models,” the Victorian government said…
Visitors turned away from ski resort after heavy Aussie snowfalls
The heaviest snow since early July has fallen across the ski resorts of New South Wales and Victoria and the crowds didn’t miss it, with visitors turned away on the road to Australia’s largest ski resort Perisher on Saturday morning. Perisher has so far received 32 centimetres of fresh snow in this storm, the highest amount of any Aussie resort, with totals of around 10…
Imo govt repatriates kidnapped teenage girl back to Kogi
The Kogi State Government has received back a teenager, Khadizat Labaran from its Imo State counterpart. It could be recalled that Khadizat Labaran, aged 16, was abducted by unknown gunmen at popular Ganaja junction, Lokoja Kogi State. The gunmen were said to have blindfolded her and took her to a bush before she eventually escaped. In a recent statement released by the Imo State Police…
Yobe Assembly screens, confirms 20 commissioner nominees
Yobe State House of Assembly, on Friday confirmed the appointment of all the twenty nominees sent to the House as members of the State Executive Council. The House confirmed the appointment of the nominees after it conducted a three-day screening exercise. The Deputy Speaker, Hon Ya’u Usman Dachia said the House confirmed the appointment of the nominees as commissioners based on their track records of…
Urgent Spain holiday warning over tough clothing rule which could see you slapped with a £171 fine
TRAVELLERS to Spain have been warned about a tough clothing rule which could see you slapped with a £171 fine. Your holiday on the Costa del Sol could go pear-shaped if you ignore the little-known rule. Alamy Make sure you remember a tough clothing rule when you visit Spain[/caption] Driving without a top on is illegal in Spain – no matter how hot the weather….
I bought a lorry and transformed it into my tiny home – it has a skylight and a cosy log...
AN innovative woman has transformed a lorry into a small home with a skylight and log burner. In a recent video, the TikTok account Alternative Houses (@alternativehouses) showcased the transformation. TikTok/ alternativehouses The sofa pulls out to make a comfy bed[/caption] TikTok/ alternativehouses And the home features a wood burning stove[/caption] TikTok/ alternativehouses The truck’s reg plate is still visible[/caption] A sofa pulls out into…
How to watch a free Australia vs. Sweden live stream: Women’s World Cup third place matchup
When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more Sweden’s Zecira Musovic has been one of the stars of the tournament in goal and Australia’s Sam Kerr scored an absolute stunner against England. Ulrik Pedersen/DeFodi Images via Getty Images (left) / Justin Setterfield/Getty Images (right) The Women’s World Cup final stage is set, but we’re still eager to see which…
How to change your Facebook password: Reset your password to keep your account safe
There are several ways to change your Facebook password to keep your account safe. Luis Alvarez/Getty Images You should change your Facebook password regularly to keep your account and data secure. To change your Facebook password, go to the Meta Account Center. If you haven’t already, you should also enable two-factor authentication for your Facebook account. Internet security isn’t something to be taken lightly, and…
FEMA director describes Maui wildfire as ‘scene from an apocalyptic movie’
Deanne Criswell, the director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), described wildfires devastating the island of Maui as a “scene from an apocalyptic movie.” Criswell described the aftermath of the Maui wildfires that has left at least 93 people dead as of Sunday morning to CBS reporter Jonathan Vigliotti. The wildfire devastated the historic town of Lahaina last week, leaving hundreds of structures destroyed and many…