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Nor’easter Sweeps Across US East Coast, Affecting 40 Million With Severe Weather and Widespread Disruptions
A major nor’easter swept across the north-eastern United States, bringing dangerous winds, heavy rain, coastal flooding and severe travel disruption. Despite the conditions, at least 34 weddings were scheduled on Nantucket, with couples and planners working to get guests to the island early and adapt ceremonies to the storm. The National Weather Service issued high-wind,…
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The computer hacker who tried to take down Man City
Rui Pinto, the Portuguese hacker behind Football Leaks, published confidential football documents that helped expose Manchester City’s alleged financial wrongdoing. His leaks contributed to the Premier League’s charges against City, making him either a criminal who stole information or a whistleblower who revealed corruption, depending on perspective. Pinto created Football Leaks in 2015 to expose…
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Five major US airlines offer waivers as nor’easter disrupts flights
A nor’easter storm sweeping across the Northeast United States has prompted five major airlines to issue travel warnings to passengers. American Airlines, JetBlue, Delta, United and Southwest have all announced waivers and rebooking options for affected flights across multiple airports from North Carolina to Maine. The storm threatens to disrupt travel for millions of people…
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Schoolchildren without smartphones penalised with higher bus fares
Schoolchildren without smartphones are facing significantly higher bus fares as operators digitise discount schemes and make them app-only, creating tension with government guidance to keep mobile phones out of schools. A mother in Derbyshire described how her 11-year-old daughter must pay an extra £546 annually because the discounted b_line bus fare requires app registration, while…
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White House bars CNN from Air Force One television pool again
The White House again barred CNN from flying on Air Force One as part of the television pool covering Donald Trump’s trip to Tennessee. The decision followed CNN’s brief reinstatement in the pool and came days after a federal judge ordered the restoration of CNN, Politico and MS NOW’s White House credentials, ruling that their…
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Scarlett Johansson Takes Break From Filming Overseas for ‘Paper Tiger’ NYFF Premiere After Skipping Cannes: ‘I’m Hallucinating’
Scarlett Johansson reunited with Adam Driver and Miles Teller at the New York Film Festival premiere of *Paper Tiger*, despite arriving jet-lagged from filming another project overseas. The event marked Johansson’s first festival viewing of the film, after she missed its Cannes premiere while working on *The Exorcist: Martyrs*. Set in 1986, *Paper Tiger* follows…
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Five Hilton All-Inclusive Resorts for Destination Weddings: From Mexico to the Dominican Republic
Hilton’s all-inclusive resorts across Mexico and the Caribbean offer couples a turnkey approach to destination weddings, combining beachfront ceremony sites, sprawling reception venues, and comprehensive event planning with pre-arranged dining, entertainment and guest accommodation. This eliminates the need for complex coordination of separate vendors and costs, allowing couples to focus on celebrating rather than logistics.…
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‘Gilded Age’ Cast Comes Together for First Holiday Album: Full Track List
The cast of HBO’s *The Gilded Age* will release its first holiday album, *Voices of the Gilded Age: The Christmas Album*, on 6 November through Concord Theatricals Recordings. The project brings together several prominent Broadway performers from the series and is intended to showcase their vocal talents alongside familiar Christmas music and new material. Produced…
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‘Gilded Age’ Christmas Album To Feature Carrie Coon, Laura Benanti, Audra McDonald, Adrienne Warren & Other Cast Members And Broadway Stars
The cast of HBO’s drama series The Gilded Age will release a Christmas album titled Voices Of The Gilded Age: The Christmas Album through Concord Theatricals Recordings on 6 November. The project showcases the Broadway talent of the show’s ensemble, featuring holiday classics alongside two original songs written and produced by renowned songwriter Desmond Child.…
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Gakpo discusses difficult summer after Liverpool blocked Manchester City transfer
Cody Gakpo reflected on a “very tough” summer marked by personal tragedy and the collapse of a transfer to Manchester City, with Liverpool ultimately refusing to sell their forward despite initially agreeing to the move. The Dutch international’s difficult period came after he and his partner announced that their second son had died during pregnancy…