Kim Kardashian criticized by PETA for giving her kids four dogs for Christmas: ‘Puppies are not toys’

Kim Kardashian faced backlash from PETA after gifting her four children new Pomeranian puppies this Christmas. Ingrid Newkirk, the organization’s founder, remarked, “Puppies are not toys. It’s disappointing that Kim didn’t take the opportunity to advocate for rescued animals. She’s been justly criticized on social media for this.” She further suggested that Kardashian should contact […]
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos are giving $5 million to a person leading in neurodiversity education.

Bezos Awards $5 Million for Neurodiversity Support In New York, Jeff Bezos, the billionaire founder of Amazon, along with his wife, Lauren Sanchez Bezos, has chosen to grant $5 million to David Frink, the founder of the Neurodivergent Student Support Network. This funding acknowledges his significant efforts in advocating for more inclusive educational environments. Frink, […]
Zelensky Agrees to Set Aside NATO Aspirations, But Rejects Giving Up Land

Ukrainian President Discusses NATO Membership and Security Guarantees In Berlin, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy expressed a willingness to consider withdrawing Ukraine’s NATO membership in exchange for security guarantees from the West. However, he firmly rejected any U.S. suggestions that involve ceding territory to Russia as discussions continue to find a resolution to the ongoing conflict. […]
Jets superfan is giving up his season tickets after another disappointing season.

Jets Superfan Calls It Quits on Season Tickets Ray Hoffman, a dedicated fan of the Jets, announced on Facebook this week that he will not be renewing his season tickets for 2026. He expressed frustration over the $2,600 seat price, pointing to the team’s poor performance as a key reason for his decision. “Captain will […]
From Jeff Klein to Daniel Boulud, here’s what influential figures in New York are giving for the holidays.

Holiday Gift Ideas from NYC Tastemakers As the holiday season approaches, NYNext reached out to some of New York City’s prominent figures—CEOs, media personalities, and hospitality experts—to share their favorite gifts to give and what they’d like to receive. Here’s a glimpse into their picks. What You Give Blueberries, Jam, and Cheese from Josh Pond […]
Zelensky Reaffirms Stance Against Giving Up Land in Donbas to Russia

Ukrainian President Zelensky Seeks Support Amidst Pressure for Concessions Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky took a firm stance on Tuesday, seeking additional support from European nations as he resisted U.S. demands for concessions to Russia. He reiterated that Ukraine would not give up any of its territory. “Without a doubt, Russia is asking us to give […]
Alina Habba steps down after court decision but cautions: ‘Don’t confuse compliance with giving up’

Alina Haba, the former personal attorney for the president, has stepped down from her role at the New Jersey State Attorney’s Office following a court decision that deemed her appointment improper. US Attorney Pam Bondi expressed support for Haba but criticized her, accusing her of “politicizing the judge,” which allegedly created a challenging environment for […]
Dick Van Dyke thinks giving up these two habits is the reason he may reach his 100th birthday.

Dick Van Dyke Reflects on Longevity Dick Van Dyke, the beloved star known for his role in Mary Poppins, is set to turn 100 on December 13. Recently, he shared his thoughts on what he believes has contributed to his long life: giving up alcohol and smoking when he was in his 50s. He remarked […]
Gene Simmons of KISS criticizes illegal immigration and supports giving Mamdani an opportunity.

Gene Simmons Advocates for Immigration Reform and Musician Rights Gene Simmons, the frontman of KISS, recently made headlines for his visit to Washington, D.C., where he participated in two significant events, including one at the Kennedy Center. The 76-year-old musician, originally from Israel, expressed his views on immigration, stating that those wishing to enter the […]
Jewish parents criticize Pennsylvania school for giving out keffiyahs at an event

Backlash Over Pro-Palestinian Club Activities in Pennsylvania School District A pro-Palestinian Muslim student club at a school in Pennsylvania is facing criticism from Jewish parents due to activities perceived as politically charged. Concerns arose after the club distributed keffiyehs and shared images critical of Israel, prompting parents to express worries about the environment for Jewish […]