NYC fire engulfs seven homes; 11 firefighters injured: FDNY
A massive fire broke out in Queens on Saturday afternoon, injuring 14 people, including 11 firefighters, damaging multiple buildings and forcing dozens of residents to evacuate, according to authorities. The fire broke out just after 4 p.m. in a two-story home at 88-21 Francis Lewis Boulevard in Queens Village and quickly escalated to a five-alarm […]
GLAAD CEO Sarah Kate Ellis Under Fire Following Report of Lavish Spending, Swiss Chalet Rental, Home Office Renovation
The GLAAD CEO has come under fire following revelations about his lavish spending habits, including renting a chalet in Switzerland and renovating his home office — all at the expense of the LGBTQ nonprofit, which operates primarily on donations. GLAAD CEO Sarah Kate Ellis said: The New York Times investigation The Post published a story […]
Oklahoma dog starts house fire after chewing on lithium-ion battery
Video released by the Tulsa Fire Department in Oklahoma shows a dog unintentionally starting a house fire by gnawing at a lithium-ion battery. In the video, captured by an indoor security camera in the living room of a home, two dogs and a cat are seen as one of the dogs begins gnawing at a […]
Potential VP Pick Shapiro Under Fire for Anti-Palestinian Op-ed in 1993
Gov. Josh Shapiro (D), who is considered a leading contender to be Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate, has faced criticism from left-wing Democrats for writing a pro-Israel op-ed in 1993 that questioned the two-state solution. In his op-ed, Shapiro said he volunteered to serve in an Israeli military base as a teenager and believes […]
A bedroom mirror set our house on fire — don’t make the same mistake we did
Bonfire of the Vanities? A British couple are warning the public to avoid exposing reflective surfaces to direct sunlight after a small vanity mirror placed too close to a window sparked a fire in their home. “This is not something you could ever imagine,” Sam Wilkinson, 48, told Southwest News Service about the freakishly devastating […]
McDonald’s worker set fire to clear out crowded restaurant
A trainee McDonald’s manager in Georgia has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for setting fire to a pile of trash cans to clear a steady stream of customers. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Joshua Daryl McGregor, 34, was working at a Savannah branch of the fast-food chain last April when he […]
GLAAD under fire over excessive spending on CEO Sarah Kate Ellis: report
A major LGBTQ organization paid for its CEO to fly in for expensive flights, stay in luxury hotels and a summer home, and even spent nearly $20,000 to renovate his home office, according to an exposé published Thursday. The spending on GLAAD CEO Sarah Kate Ellis, 52, was so extravagant that it worried her former […]
Rob Lowe Thinks John Owen Lowe’s Look In ‘Unstable’ Season 2 Is Reminiscent Of His ‘St. Elmo’s Fire’ Character
Netflix’s favorite father-son comedies, unstableis back with a new season! Created by John Owen Lowe, Rob Lowe and Victor Fresco, the series follows eccentric biotech genius and billionaire Eris Dragon (Rob Lowe), who finds himself struggling to function after the death of his beloved wife. His CFO and friend Anna (FleabagSian Clifford lures her cold […]
Tampa Bay Rays fire sale of top players sparked after failure to sell team
The Tampa Bay Rays have dumped many of their best players ahead of Major League Baseball’s trade deadline on Tuesday, a move that was prompted in part by a failed attempt to buy the team, according to information obtained by The Washington Post. Rays owner Stuart Sternberg, who led the partnership that bought the AL […]
Yankees on fire as they hang on to complete sweep of Phillies
PHILADELPHIA — The Yankees emerged from the trade deadline as the hottest team in baseball. A trip that started disastrously ended with a comeback, falling to 10-23 on Friday night in Boston in a loss that is a contender for the worst loss of the year. The Yankees defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 6-5 on Wednesday […]