Reflecting Pool Fiasco It’s Open Season On Ducks Published June 23, 2026 8:02 AM PDT Ducks who live near President Trump’s White House might want to think about flying south for the summer … because two more ducks were found dead in a pond on the National Mall amid the ongoing Reflecting Pool disaster. If you can stomach another photo of a dead duck, this one was taken Sunday afternoon and is even more upsetting. The bird was pulled out of the water and left on the walkway, covered in plant matter and what looks like green slime, which can…
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The Killers’ Brandon Flowers is hopping on the increasingly crowded country bandwagon. Thrasher, his first solo LP since 2015’s The Desired Effect, was recorded in Nashville; includes tassel-heavy cover art (see below); and features contributions from David Rawlings, pedal-steel virtuoso/longtime Garth Brooks collaborator Bruce Bouton, and harmonica player Charlie McCoy, best known for his work on multiple Dylan albums, including Nashville Skyline. Thrasher arrives August 21 via Island.“As I’ve gotten older, I’ve found my way back to my father’s music — ‘Country-Western’ (as he called it) — and discovered that the stories I carry really feel most at home in the…
The Demonte Colony universe is preparing to grow bigger. The makers of Demonte Colony 3 have officially announced that the film will arrive in theatres on September 11, setting the stage for another supernatural thriller from filmmaker Ajay R Gnanamuthu.A New Mystery Emerges From the ShadowsHeadlined by Arulnithi and Priya Bhavani Shankar, the upcoming film marks the latest chapter in one of Tamil cinema’s most successful horror franchises. Since the release of the original Demonte Colony in 2015, the series has built a loyal following among horror fans, earning praise for blending psychological tension, paranormal elements, and mystery-driven storytelling.The third…
Bad news for subscribers of Nintendo Switch Online. It looks like all tiers of NSO subscriptions will be increasing next month, after the company just recently announced the price of a Switch 2 is going up in September. The full scope of these changes isn’t quite known yet, but it’ll likely impact all regions before the year’s end. The announcement was made via the official X account for Nintendo, with more details shared over on Nintendo.com. This includes new listed prices for all tiers on NSO. The new plans will begin on July 1, 2026, offering members about a week…
Don’t be surprised if these Hawaiian Lil’ Smokies steal the show! Slow cooked in a sweet and tangy pineapple BBQ sauce, they’re bite-sized, irresistible, and dangerously easy to snack on. Why You Need These at Your Next Party A delicious twist on the classic: If you love traditional BBQ lil’ smokies, you’ll love this Hawaiian version. Sweet pineapple adds a tropical flavor that takes this party favorite to the next level. Try my grape jelly lil’ smokies next! The slow cooker does all the work: Just dump, stir, and let it cook! With only a few simple ingredients and minimal prep, this…
Sexyy Red Sues Someone Stole $500K In Handbags, Jewelry … During My Mom’s Bday Bash Published June 23, 2026 1:00 AM PDT | Updated June 23, 2026 5:15 AM PDT Sexyy Red and her family were the victims of a burglary in Florida, where half a million dollars in handbags and necklaces were stolen … at least according to a lawsuit she filed against a security guard. According to the lawsuit, obtained by TMZ, Sexyy Red hosted a birthday retreat for her mother at a rented mansion in Florida in January 2025 … and an unlocked door led to a…
Olivia Rodrigo is launching Daisy Chain Fields, her very own music festival. The pop star revealed the news in Pitchfork’s latest zine, telling contributor Shaad D’Souza, “I actually feel like it’s my calling in some weird way. I…have had this dream to do this festival for a really long time.” Daisy Chain Fields will take place at Great Park on August 29 in Irvine, California; tickets go on presale this Wednesday, June 24 at 1 p.m. EDT.Taking direct inspiration from Lilith Fair, the inaugural event features a lineup of only female artists or female-fronted bands, including Chappell Roan, Bikini Kill,…
Off Campus emerged as one of the breakout series in recent months, and now its stars, Mika Abdalla and Josh Heuston, have found themselves at the centre of dating speculation. The rumours began after photos and videos from their recent trip to Paris went viral on social media. The two were spotted attending events together and spending time around the city. Several clips circulating online show them visiting bars and shops together, while another photo appears to show Josh pulling Mika closer, sparking further speculation among fans.The images and videos quickly sent the show’s fandom into a frenzy, with many convinced…
There’s no doubt that the announcement of the official The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake was an exciting one, bringing back one of the most believed games in many peoples’ childhoods for a new generation. The rumors had been swirling for some time before that, but to see it confirmed, however briefly, was a pretty special moment. We don’t have a completely confirmed release date for that just yet, though we do know it’s coming down the pipeline this year. While we wait, there are certainly worse things we can do than to fill our time with Zelda…
Fifteen minutes from downtown Kota Kinabalu, five islands rise from protected waters where sea turtles graze in coral gardens and families find that marine life doesn’t require a long journey into Borneo to be worth the trip. As a boat operator who has guided thousands of guests through Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park, I’ve watched the same moment repeat itself: someone looks back at the city skyline from the water and realizes the reef was here the whole time. That contrast — urban convenience meeting genuinely wild marine life — is what turns a day trip into the story people…