Hackers breach Andrew Tate’s online ‘university’ website, steal usernames and chat logs
The website for controversial social media influencer Andrew Tate’s self-help site The Real World was reportedly hacked this week. Hackers were able to extract a trove of data from Tate’s site — formerly known as University Hustler — that included about 794,000 usernames, 324,382 unique email addresses and public and private chat logs, according to […]
Parents say high food bills are causing ‘drastic adjustments’ at home
Parents are expressing disbelief and frustration about the cost of food, with shoppers posting their massive grocery bills on social media as part of a growing trend. In a video, a man shared his bill from a Trader Joe’s in Westlake Village, California, as an example of how much money it costs to feed six […]
Indeed, rents are falling in these NYC neighborhoods
New York City’s sky-high rents have actually gotten a little cheaper in certain neighborhoods. That’s according to new research from local listings portal StreetEasy, which found that house hunters looking for a new lease to sign may want to check out Prospect Lefferts Gardens in Brooklyn. There, the median asking rent in October hit $2,850, […]
United blames FAA staffing shortage for ‘significant disruption’ at Newark airport
United Airlines said Tuesday that an acute shortage of air traffic controllers was causing “significant disruption” to travelers at its busy hub in Newark, N.J., outside New York City. The airline said the Federal Aviation Administration has been forced to reduce traffic flows at Newark’s hub due to understaffing on 12 of the first 25 […]
Former detective warns parents about red flags with popular video game Roblox’s new rule
Parents were rejoicing this week after Roblox, the popular online game marketed to kids, announced they were introducing some big changes to their controversial chat features. It was confirmed that the platform would implement significant updates to its security systems and parental controls – including blocking those under 13 from messaging others online – as […]
Gen Z is suffering from ‘money dysmorphia’ – they may not be as poor as they think they are
They may have rizz, but they can’t handle their biza. Gen Z is suffering from a trending phenomenon of financial insecurity known as money dysmorphia, an expert claims. Financial therapist Amanda Clayman defined distress as “a negative and unrealistic perception of one’s financial well-being or financial position.” Gen Z is suffering from a trending phenomenon […]
He wowed the interiors of the first tower on Billionaire’s Row – now, Thomas Juul-Hansen shares his current work and favorite spots in NYC
Divorced and “rootless,” Danish-born architect Thomas Juul-Hansen had just graduated from Harvard University’s School of Design with a Master’s degree in Architecture when he decided to go on a two-month motorcycle tour. “I started in New York and this is where I ended up,” Juul-Hansen told Gimme Shelter. “It’s the only part of America I […]
Texas reports first locally transmitted case of dengue fever this year
Texas reported its first local case of dengue fever this year, state public health officials said this week. The case was reported in Cameron County, which sits on the Texas-Mexico border with a population of about 425,000 and includes the city of Brownsville. Mosquitoes carry the potentially deadly virus. Soumyabrata Roy/NurPhoto/Shutterstock Last year, the state […]
Apple fanatics plead with company to recall fashion accessory that never seems to work: ‘They’re evil’
Oh, my needle. Apple fans who clamored for a pair of the expensive new AirPods Max are calling the headphones a “nightmare” – blaming stubborn Bluetooth connectivity issues and short-lived functionality for their disappointment. “I love Apple, but the AirPods Max are the worst things I’ve ever bought,” lamented one fan online, while another called […]