A new report by LinkedIn ranked the top 50 colleges in the U.S. based on how they prepare students for long-term success in their careers, using a range of factors that leverage the career networking platform’s data. The report uses LinkedIn data to rank colleges based on five categories: job placement, internships and recruiter demand, career success, network strength and knowledge breadth.The job placement data tracks cohorts of recent graduates from 2020 to 2025 who start a full-time position or graduate school program within a year of their graduation, while network strength tracks how connected recent alumni cohorts are to…

Ariana Grande addressed her fans directly after announcing her decision to take a “step back” from the spotlight. “Is it OK if we get a little real tonight?” the “We Can’t Be Friends” singer said onstage Monday, August 3, at her Eternal Sunshine Tour in Chicago, per footage posted via X. She continued, “Sometimes when a story comes out that’s not directly from me, things can get a little blown out of proportion, so I just wanted to speak to my fans directly tonight, because I love you so much.” “The announcement that was made yesterday was not a reactive…

Jesse Eisenberg’s new theater-themed film, The Debut, will close the 70th BFI London Film Festival, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The closing night gala will be held on October 18, setting the U.K. premiere of the movie, with its writer-director expected to attend alongside his cast members. “I am both honored and honoured to be bringing The Debut to the 70th BFI London Film Festival,” joked Eisenberg about the U.S.-U.K. spelling. “What a wonderful thrill to be the closing night gala, and I can’t wait to share the incredible performances by the cast with a London audience.” Read the original story on The Hollywood Reporter.…

Despite its heavy subject matter, there is a reason why Hulu’s Furious doesn’t show Marshall physically abusing Alice in graphic detail. “So much of the violence that Marshall has inflicted upon Alice is spoken about but not seen,” Jake Lacy exclusively tells Us. “I honestly think it’s maybe more impactful in that way because you certainly, as a reader, for me — or as a viewer — can imagine that visceral experience and then see the guy who’s done it is shocking.” The actor, 40, says the show benefits from having Marshall try to make amends, adding, “If we just…

Ariana Grande has shared more information about her break from her professional career. As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Grande will step back from public life once her current tour concludes in September. She has also dropped out of the previously announced production of Sunday in the Park With George, in which she was set to star alongside Jonathan Bailey in London’s West End. Grande gave an emotional speech on stage at a recenty concert at Chicago’s United Center, clarifying details of her break. She shared that the break has been planned and was not in reaction to any negativty she had been facing…

Ariana Grande’s alarming weight loss in her new ‘Petal’ music video raises serious concerns. The video, meant to address scrutiny, is overshadowed by 33-year-old Grande’s skeletal frame. Body positivity activist Charli Howard calls Grande’s appearance ‘not normal’ amid ‘thin-is-in’ culture. Over the last three years, Ariana Grande has shrunk before our eyes.  And we need to talk about it, no matter how uncomfortable it might make us feel to pick apart a person’s body. Because hundreds of millions of people across the world follow Grande on social media, many of them young, impressionable girls — and their developing body image…

Kelly Osbourne seemingly has a cryptic – and public — message for her ex Sid Wilson. “Strange how the loudest defense of the guilty is rarely innocence … It’s distraction,” the TV personality, 41, wrote via her Instagram Story on Monday, August 3. “When the mask slips, they don’t face the mirror they throw it at someone else.” Osbourne continued, “I also heard that when you break a mirror you get 7 years bad luck! Or is that just karma? This is why I always take accountability. As they say some are sicker than others.” Osbourne, who shares 3-year-old son…

Disruption is a new play by Andrew Stein, directed by Hersh Ellis, which began previews at The Romulus Linney Courtyard Theatre at The Pershing Square Signature Center on July 22, 2026, and opened August 2. Check out photos from opening night below! Does anyone know what would make them truly happy? Tech entrepreneur Nick thinks he has the answer. After tremendous Silicon Valley success and a big exit, Nick presents his three best friends with his next big idea: an algorithm that is more complex than the human brain and promises to guide them through big life decisions better and more effectively than they…

President Donald Trump’s administration is facing 25 new lawsuits from Democrat-led states over his latest round of tariffs on Monday. New York Attorney General Letitia James is leading the joint lawsuit, arguing the tariffs handed down last month are a thinly-veiled attempt to circumvent the Supreme Court’s ruling against Trump’s earlier import tariffs.”After losing at the Supreme Court, the administration is once again trying to illegally raise taxes on families and businesses with a new round of tariffs,” James said in a statement. Trump’s latest tariffs hit 59 countries and the European Union, this time arguing they are committing “forced…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Built more than 2,000 years ago to supply Jerusalem with water, Solomon’s Pools have become the center of a modern political dispute, with officials from the nearby Israeli town of Efrat accusing the Palestinian Authority of allowing the historic site to deteriorate after it was placed under Ramallah’s jurisdiction following the 1993 Oslo Accords.Most archaeologists date the construction of Solomon’s Pools, three ancient reservoirs located between Efrat and Bethlehem, south of Israel’s capital, to the Hasmonean period in the second century B.C. The reservoirs were built to supply water to Jerusalem during…

So long, saltines and applesauce — modern moms-to-be are turning to performance products to boost energy during pregnancy and labor like athletes.  “It makes total sense,” Lauren Puretz, an OB-GYN and ultrarunner in Colorado Springs, Colo., told The Post. Whether logging miles or carrying a child, the feats take fuel — and sometimes sports nutrition products are all that go down.  Just ask pro runner Emma Bates, who alleges her former sponsor, the energy gel brand UCAN, dropped her after she got pregnant last year. Joke’s on them: Products like UCAN’s were no less handy, Bates found, during her first…

Nate Rouette and his brother Nelson went shark fishing on Cape Cod hoping for an exciting catch, but were shocked by what they reeled in — a tropical species of shark with a reputation for eating everything it can swallow.The brothers, longtime sport fishermen who live in Massachusetts, released a juvenile tiger shark in late July after catching it from a beach. The five-foot shark is far more common in warmer, southern waters such as the Caribbean Sea, and scientists said its appearance off Falmouth, Massachusetts, is an indicator of warming seas caused by climate change.Nate and Nelson said the…

By&nbspAlessio Dell’Anna&nbsp&&nbspvideo by Léa Becquet Published on 04/08/2026 – 9:37 GMT+2 As Ukraine’s EU membership negotiations advance with the opening of a new cluster, a recent poll reveals public sentiment in the bloc on Kyiv’s potential accession. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Support is particularly strong in Spain, where 65% back Ukraine’s joining the EU, according to a Polling Europe survey. Kyiv-Madrid ties have grown significantly after Russia launched its full-scale invasion in 2022. Since then, Spain has trained more than 9,000 Ukrainian military personnel, and in 2026, it announced a €1 billion military aid package for the country. Italians also broadly support…

Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Just visit some the richest cities in the world, and you’ll find all the cool fashion girls reaching for gingham-print pieces. Scarlett Johansson is now part of the crew, wearing the chic style around North London. And surprise, we found her dress look hiding on Amazon for less than you might think. Johansson was spotted walking around the capital city while wearing a breezy gingham-print dress, Mary Jane flats and a classy crossbody bag. Her easy-going outfit felt straight out…

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 4, 2026 and it’s time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours:  Sunday, August 8 Death of a Salesman closes on Broadway Every Brilliant Thing closes on Broadway CATS: The Jellicle Ball closes on Broadway         The Argyle Theatre Founding Artistic Director Evan Pappas to Retire; Tommy Ranieri to Take Over by Chloe Rabinowitz The Argyle Theatre’s founding Artistic Director Evan Pappas will retire following a nine-year tenure. Taking the helm is Long Island native Tommy Ranieri, who will work…