Bumble is swiping left on the swipe feature. Founder and CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd told Axios that the popular dating app will be doing away with the feature that asks users to swipe right or left on a person to share their interest or disinterest. On top of that, Wolfe Herd said that Bumble is removing one of its foundational features entirely, getting rid of the optional requirement that women message first in heterosexual matches. Bumble is changing an integral feature to the dating app. Photothek via Getty Images “We are going to be saying goodbye to the swipe and…

Brooks Marks is gearing up for the second season of Next Gen NYC — and fans will be getting an inside look at his relationship with boyfriend Kade Thomas. “I think you’ll see more about my relationship life in season 2,” Brooks, 26, told Us Weekly exclusively at the Vulture Reality Masterminds Celebration in New York City on Thursday, May 7. Brooks has been dating Kade since 2024, but kept their relationship largely out of the public eye. Several of Brooks’ Next Gen NYC castmates are in relationships, but he hopes to be the first one with an engagement ring…

Walgreens announced plans to close a location on Chicago’s South Side next month as the store’s profitability suffered due to elevated levels of theft as well as a decline in prescription sales. The pharmacy chain revealed the reasons behind its decision to close the Walgreens at 86th in Cottage Grove in the Chatham neighborhood of Chicago at a town hall in the community on Saturday.”I’m here today because we’re closing the store at 86th and Cottage Grove. But I just want to make sure everyone understands closing stores [is] not our goal. This is the last resort,” Walgreens regional Vice…

Algonquin Arts Theatre has released production photos for its upcoming staging of PIPPIN, running May 8-17, 2026 in Manasquan, New Jersey. From Stephen Schwartz, the Tony Award-winning musical follows a young man’s search for purpose through a theatrical journey filled with music, choreography, illusion, and self-discovery. The production features songs including “Corner of the Sky,” “Magic to Do,” and “Morning Glow.” Leading the cast is Matthew Paul Johnson in the title role of Pippin alongside Natalie Hayes-Scott as the Leading Player, Savannah Fouchi as Catherine, David Fusco as Charlemagne, Danny Marks as Lewis, Colleen Renee Lis as Fastrada, Lynne Truex…

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. Years ago, while passing through Munich International Airport, I had a truly mortifying travel moment: my overstuffed, flimsy suitcase burst open on the baggage claim belt, sending my clothes spilling everywhere. I’ll never forget the older man who kindly handed me my underwear — his face marked by a look of secondhand embarrassment. After that, I made myself a promise: never again would I travel with a cheap suitcase. When it came time to finally…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A California mayor who has since resigned has been charged with acting as an illegal agent of the People’s Republic of China and has agreed to plead guilty, according to federal prosecutors who say she secretly worked to push pro-Beijing messaging inside the United States before she took office.Eileen Wang, former mayor of Arcadia, California, has been charged with acting as an illegal agent of the People’s Republic of China and has agreed to plead guilty to the felony offense, the Justice Department announced. She now faces up to 10 years in…

Former White House AI czar David Sacks predicted potential outcomes of President Donald Trump’s meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping as the two leaders prepare to discuss artificial intelligence. Sacks assessed the state of the intensifying AI arms race on “The Claman Countdown” Monday as China and the U.S. emerge as fierce competitors on the global stage.”I do think that there are things that may be in our common interest, and it’s worthwhile to explore having those conversations,” he said. “The fact is we have to still protect from against each other. So I think it’s going to be a…

Head into the studio with Caissie Levy and Brandon Uranowitz, two of the Tony-nominated stars of Ragtime, as they record their rendition of, “Our Children.” Check out newly released video of the pair in the recording studio.  With 11 nominations, Ragtime is the highest-nominated musical revival of the season, with nominations for Best Revival, Best Choreography, Best Direction, Best Sound Design, Lighting Design, and Costume Design. Check out the full list of nominations here. Five cast members have also been honored with nominations: Henry and Uranowitz for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical, Levy for Best Performance by an…

Competitive eater Joey Chestnut declared Long Island’s bagels “might be the best” after chowing down on a sampling of local bacon, egg and cheese sandwiches — which he washed down with 26 bowls of soft-serve ice cream. The perennial Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest champ’s frank admission could spark some red-hot debate in the Big Apple, where confident New Yorkers might toast his buns for daring to claim there are better bagels outside of the five boroughs. “Long Island bagels, I feel like they might be the best,” Chestnut, 42, told The Post after his BEC-on-bagel tour of the island…

ARCADIA, Calif. () — Arcadia mayor Eileen Wang has agreed to plead guilty to a federal charge of acting as an illegal foreign agent, promoting Chinese propaganda, the U.S. Department of Justice announced on Monday.Investigators say Wang, 58, was working with her then-fiancé to run a website for Chinese Americans that was spreading propaganda from the Chinese government, or the People’s Republic of China (PRC). They say that instead of acting in the interest of the people who elected her, Wang acted in the interest of the PRC.Wang agreed to a plea deal, which was already done last month, but…

The first look at the Summer House season 10 reunion is here — and, as expected, West Wilson is the cast’s biggest target. “The thing that I’m most focused on is West’s ease of lying,” Kyle Cooke told costars Ciara Miller, Carl Radke, Mia Calabrese and Ben Waddell in a clip from the reunion which debuted at the NBC upfronts on Monday, May 11. The clip, which has since been shared via social media, also showed Ciara, 30, claiming that West “had a girlfriend this entire time.” Kyle, 43, seemingly corroborated her claim. “We know that he had a full-blown,…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Texas man accused of killing his pregnant wife then cutting off his ankle monitor and fleeing the country told a judge in Italy that he is innocent and does not want to return to the United States.Lee Mongerson Gilley appeared Monday in a Milan courtroom after his arrest earlier this month, where he refused to consent to extradition and instead sought to remain in Italy while pursuing asylum.”My wife is dead, and they wrongly blamed me. I am innocent. I did not kill my wife,” Gilley told the court, according to…

Passengers aboard Disney Cruise Line’s Disney Adventure say their four-night Singapore sailing was canceled after boarding due to technical issues, leaving families waiting hours for answers before being sent to hotels late at night. Guests had already embarked on the May 7 voyage when the ship’s captain reportedly told them there were technical issues and that they would “set sail soon,” according to a passenger who documented the situation on Reddit.By around 2 p.m. local time the following day, the captain announced the sailing would be canceled entirely. “It’s really disappointing especially if vacationing with kids,” the user wrote. DISNEY…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Two former Chinese defense ministers have been sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve for corruption, in one of the most severe punishments handed down to senior military officials in recent years.Reuters reported that Wei Fenghe and Li Shangfu received the suspended death sentences on May 7 following graft convictions by China’s military court, according to state media.The ruling underscores the depth of President Xi Jinping’s long-running anti-corruption campaign within the armed forces, the outlet said.According to the official Xinhua News Agency, Wei was convicted of accepting bribes, while Li was found…