PUTIN YIELDS TO PRESSURE, Calls For Leniency On Pussy Riot
Vladimir Putin has called for a Russian court to show leniency toward feminist punk band Pussy Riot, calling into question the independence of Russia's notoriously politicised court system. Putin...
View Article'Granny' Obama Opposes Family Planning And Feminism—But Has No Doubt Her...
President Obama's angry granny stared impassively into the distance, as her rabbits relentlessly fucked each other around us. One ventured near her ankle, as if wondering whether to hump it. "Should I...
View ArticleThe Plaza Hotel Sells To An India Buyer For $570 Million
The Plaza Hotel has finally sold to Sahara India Pariwar of Lucknow for $570 million, according to The New York Times. The hotel was originally asking $600 million. The Plaza started converting into...
View ArticleThe 10 Cities With The Most Young Adults Living With Their Parents
More young adults than ever are living with their parents—and this trend could just be getting started. The share of adults aged 20-34 living at home rose to 24 percent during the recession, up from 17...
View Article30 AND UNDER: 9 Young Founders Who Are Running Billion-Dollar Companies
There's arguably nothing more impressive than founding a company and turning it into a billion-dollar business before you turn 30. In the tech world, more and more wunderkinds are emerging. Here are...
View ArticleLarry Ellison Will Have To Share His Hawaiian Island With Former Owner, David...
Larry Ellison bought his own Hawaiian island, but the previous owner isn't quite done with it yet. The AP reports billionaire David Murdock, who sold the island to Ellison, will be holding on to three...
View ArticleMichael Phelps Just Lost $440,000 On His Baltimore Condo
Michael Phelps, arguably the best Olympian of all time, may be winning in London, but back home in the states, he's not having the best luck. According to TMZ, Phelps sold his condo in Baltimore last...
View Article2 Things Determine Whether You'll Hole Up With Mom And Dad
A new study by Ohio State's Zhenchao Quian reveals why more young adults than ever are living with their parents. There are the obvious factors like unemployment and the lousy housing market, then...
View ArticleLong Island Country Club Allegedly Partied With Strippers On The Green And...
A Long Island country club hired strippers and prostitutes to entertain clients on the premises, according to a complaint by a disgrunted former employee. Bartender Justin Williams, 33, was fired in...
View Article9 Decadent Alternatives To Wedding Cakes
Multi-layered, beautifully tiered cakes are focal points of wedding receptions across America. For decades, brides and grooms-to-be have laboriously tested and tasted endless varieties of dark...
View ArticleThe 5 Best Outdoor Eating Spots In London
With its notoriously fickle weather, London may not be known for its outdoor dining, but when the weather is nice, Londoners flea to the outdoors to soak up the sun. And the best places to truly enjoy...
View ArticleHOUSE OF THE DAY: The Anheuser-Busch Estate In Fort Lauderdale Is On Sale For...
"Manga Reva," widely known as the former Anheuser-Busch Estate in Fort Lauderdale, has hit the market for $15 million. The home was built on the Fort Lauderdale inlet in 1938 for the Busch beer family....
View ArticleNow Rich People In The Hamptons Really Don't Have To Do Any Work At All
If the point of going to the Hamptons is to relax, why would you want to do anything as taxing as making a dinner reservation or planning your own barbecue? Exactly. There's no reason for it. Enter...
View ArticleYACHT OF THE WEEK: Buy A Speedy Yacht That Sleeps 10 For $21.9 Million
Zoom Zoom Zoom is as fast as its namesake, cruising the high seas at 25 knots. The 161-foot yacht is on sale for $21.9 million. It was built in 2005 and re-fit in 2009. It sleeps 10 people in five...
View Article5 London Clubs Where You're Guaranteed To Find Olympic Athletes
For the last four years, the superhuman athletes that will be competing this summer have been abstaining from any and all tempting behaviors in their quest for gold. And if past headlines of prevalent...
View Article6 Of The World's Greatest Historic Bars
Sure, there’s an appeal to a new swanky restaurant, bar, or club opening. It’s fun to be a part of something new and exciting, but there’s no way to tell if this new hot spot is a flash in the pan or...
View ArticleHOUSE OF THE DAY: A Seven-Bedroom Ski Home In Park City Is On Sale For $20.5...
A true ski retreat in the gated Bald Eagle Club section of Park City is on sale for $20.5 million. The home has seven bedrooms, seven bathrooms and three half-bathrooms. It has heated steps, patios and...
View ArticleWhy Bronte Capital Is Shorting A Luxury Company And Terrified About China
At my hedge fund we usually short frauds. Stuff with dodgy accounts and dodgy prospects promoted by people who would be car salesmen if stock promotion were less lucrative. But sometimes, just...
View Article20 Scientific Insights About Sex And Attraction
Blogger Eric Barker pulls out useful tips from the latest psychological research. Here we've gathered some of his most fascinating insights about sex and attraction, including what attracts people and...
View ArticleBritish Explorer Closes In On Legendary 'Treasure Of Lima'
It eluded Franklin Roosevelt, Sir Malcolm Campbell and Errol Flynn, but now an explorer from Melton Mowbray could be on the trail of a multi-million-pound hoard of gold, silver and jewellery stolen by...
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