Billionaire Ken Griffin’s wife wants $1 million a month in divorce
The filing states that Griffin has paid for 100% of the children’s needs, except for “her astronomical demand for $450,000 to take a ten-day vacation to St. Barth’s during the…
Domino’s: Love or hate the pizza, it’s a great stock
On top of that, a voice-ordering app launched last year has been a big hit. “They’ve had more success than anyone gaining share in the quick service pizza segment,” said…
Behind LA’s Dramatic Decline In Gang Violence
From 1988 to 1998 — known to some as the “decade of death” — close to a thousand people per year were killed in Los Angeles. Gangs didn’t run all…
European Lenders to Review Greece Overhaul Plan
BRUSSELS — The new Greek government vowed to take a disciplined approach to budgets, spending and tax collection in the financial plan it submitted for eurozone approval, but said it…
London Fashion Week: Meet the people who’ll be dressing you in 10 years
As part of this season’s British Fashion Council New Generation (New Gen) cohort, Goddard has been branded as one of Britain’s 10 most exciting young designers to watch, following in…
Gayle force: Cricket World Cup record smashed by West Indies’ big hitter
The big hitter reached his double century off just 138 balls in a Pool B match defeating Zimbabwe by 77 runs in Canberra, Australia. Gayle’s knock of 215 off 147…
Is there an Oscar curse?
If there is such a thing as an “Oscar curse”that malady that suddenly grips some Oscar winners, plunging their once-bright careers into “Aeon Flux”-like darknessbest actor winner Redmayne could be…
As Cuba Shifts Toward Capitalism, Inequality Grows More Visible
HAVANA — The river where Jonas Echevarria fishes cuts through neighborhoods brimming with new fine restaurants, spas and boutiques, springing up in Cuba’s accelerating push toward private enterprise. Tattered mansions…
German Who Posed as Hitler Returns to Position in Anti-Immigrant Group Pegida
BERLIN — The co-founder of an anti-immigrant group in Germany that has denounced the supposed “Islamization” of Western Europe has resumed his position at the head of the movement, weeks…
16 Glorious Samoa Recipes To Make Life Taste Like A Girl Scout Cookie
There’s no denying the allure of Girl Scout Cookies. Every time the season comes around, our healthy eating rituals get tossed aside for a box of cookies. Whether Thin Mints…
Meet The ‘Flow Hive,’ A Sweet Invention That Serves Honey On Tap
Honey is sweet, bee stings are not. An Australian beekeeper and his son are working to improve the complicated and sometimes dangerous task of extracting honey from hives. For the…
If You Eat Pasta For Breakfast, These Are The Recipes For You
The real question you should be asking yourself every morning is, “Why wouldn’t I eat pasta for breakfast?” Pasta comes in so many shapes and styles that making room for…
Whole Grain Bread And Muffin Recipes That Are Quick And Easy
With all the donuts and cakes in the world, it can be really hard to make room for healthy foods in our lives. Most of the time, we’re just too…
The Best Beach In The World Is One You’ve Never Heard Of
With so many famous beaches on this planet, you’d think it would be easy to guess which one is “the best beach in the world.” Is it a Caribbean oasis…
Disney Character Donuts Taste As Sweet As Your Childhood
The world just got a whole lot sweeter thanks to food blogger Fork to Belly. She baked these donuts and they’ve made us feel all kinds of childhood feelings —…
Israeli Forces Kill Palestinian Man in West Bank Clashes
JERUSALEM — Israeli forces shot and killed a 19-year-old Palestinian man when clashes broke out during a military raid on a refugee camp in the Bethlehem area of the West…
Billionaire Ken Griffin’s wife wants $1 million a month in divorce
The filing states that Griffin has paid for 100% of the children’s needs, except for “her astronomical demand for $450,000 to take a ten-day vacation to St. Barth’s during the…
Billionaire Ken Griffin’s wife wants $1 million a month in divorce
The filing states that Griffin has paid for 100% of the children’s needs, except for “her astronomical demand for $450,000 to take a ten-day vacation to St. Barth’s during the…
ISIS abducts 90 in northeastern Syria, group says
The militants abducted them from Tal Shamiram and Tal Hermz, near the town of Tal Tamer in Al Hasakah province, the rights group said.
Head of Hindu Group Criticized for Remarks About Mother Teresa
NEW DELHI — The head of a prominent Hindu organization came under criticism Tuesday for remarks he made about Mother Teresa, in which he said that the Nobel Peace laureate’s…
Europe’s best winter getaways
From the Ardennes to the Alps, woodsy retreats with crackling fireplaces, steamy thermal baths with pine-scented steam rooms and wood-paneled inns where bubbling pots of fondue and shots of schnapps…
Red carpet knockoffs for a fraction of the price
These companies copy designs using software that can produce a dress pattern in a matter of minutes, using just a photograph or drawing. “The artistry comes from the operator of…
Only high-rollers get ringside seats for Mayweather-Pacquiao
MGM PR Director Scott Ghertner said he doesn’t have any details yet on pricing, or about the credit line. But published reports say the ticket prices will range from $1,000…
2022 World Cup Isn’t Only One Facing Issues
LONDON — On Tuesday, FIFA effectively shifted the 2022 World Cup in Qatar from a summer event to a winter one. It turns out, as any intelligent observer knew all…
Pope Francis to Angela Merkel: Help the poor…and Greece
Germany acts to defend its national interest. It acts like the first among equals. It has been a clear defender of the rights and prerogatives of creditors. What is needed…
CPAC changes aimed at returning power to the people
“Sometimes people who love each other can have deep disagreements, and we should not shy away from it,” Schlapp, first-year chairman of the American Conservative Union, explained in an interview…
Janet Yellen confronts a Republican Congress
It’s not exactly Yellen’s first rodeothe 68-year-old Fed chair has had plenty of practice being in the hot seat, having endured numerous hours-long congressional hearings and nationally televised Fed press…
Meet the pen Obama will use to veto the Keystone XL pipeline
With a bill approving construction on the controversial Keystone XL pipeline headed his way, Obama is set to reject only the third piece of legislation of his presidency and by…
‘The Nobel Street’ where Mandela and Tutu lived
Not many streets have been home to a Nobel Laureateand even fewer have been home to two. Yet, Vilakazi Street in the heart of bustling Soweto has been exactly that,…
‘House Of Cards’ Spoofed By ‘Sesame Street’ In ‘House Of Bricks’
If you can’t wait until Friday to binge-watch the third season of “House of Cards” on Netflix, “Sesame Street” has just the thing to tide you over. Read the whole…