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Skip the crowds: Uncommon day trips in Europe’s most visited cities

Overtourism isn’t just about the number of people visiting a city – it’s the distribution. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT With travellers flocking to the same places, and often at the same time if they are coming from cruise ships, parts of the city are overwhelmed while others are completely overlooked. While you certainly can’t stop people from wanting to see Big Ben or the Eiffel Tower, you can encourage them to make sure at least part of…

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Top off-the-wall Reddit posts haunting Graham Platner’s Maine Senate bid

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Maine’s presumptive Democratic Senate nominee is facing considerable backlash over unearthed social media posts where he made controversial statements about race, sexuality, political violence and his own ideological beliefs.Graham Platner, a 41-year-old Marine Corps veteran, attributed his online behavior to depression and…

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EU cuts GDP forecast as Strait of Hormuz crisis pushes inflation up

Published on 21/05/2026 – 11:41 GMT+2•Updated 12:52 The European Commission on Thursday cut its 2026 growth forecast for the European economy, as the ongoing conflict in the Middle East drives energy prices sharply higher. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The EU economy is now expected to grow by just 1.1% in 2026, down…

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SISTER ACT SR. and THE DROWSY CHAPERONE SR. Now Available to License Through MTI

Theatrical licensor Music Theatre International just announced the licensing availability of Sister Act SR. and The Drowsy Chaperone SR., two new Broadway Senior musicals designed for performance by adults 55+.  Broadway Senior adaptations feature shortened running times, specific production resources, as well as adjustments to tempos and keys in musical numbers—ensuring that all older adults can participate comfortably, express themselves creatively, and perform to the best of their abilities, regardless of prior experience. Broadway Senior…

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NBA champ pokes fun at basketball players trying to return to school

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Marreese Speights, a former NBA player who won a title with the Golden State Warriors and a national championship with the Florida Gators, poked fun at basketball players trying to return to school on Wednesday.Speights, 38, facetiously announced he was returning to the Gators nearly 20 years after he left the school to pursue a pro career. He played two years at Florida before declaring for…

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Steve Daines’ handpicked Senate successor Kurt Alme vows to keep Montana in Republican hands in 2026

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: Montana will again have a new face coming to the Senate, with Sen. Steve Daines, R-Mont., bowing out. His chosen successor knows he was picked to stop Democrats from taking the seat.Former U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme was handpicked by Daines at the last minute to replace him, and he has no qualms about it as Republicans try to maintain their majority in the upper chamber in a midterm election cycle that is historically a referendum on the party — and president — in control.”Knowing how important it was for…

Oracle hires new CFO with 0K salary as thousands face layoffs

Oracle on Monday announced it hired a new chief financial officer after the software giant moved forward with layoffs last week. The company announced that Hilary Maxson will serve as the new CFO, joining Oracle from French industrial conglomerate Schneider Electric where she served in the same role. Oracle said her appointment to the rule is effective immediately.Maxson, 48, will receive an annual base salary of $950,000 and will be eligible for a performance-based bonus with a target of $2.5 million, Oracle said in a regulatory filing. The move comes on the heels of Oracle reportedly moving forward with a…

Jason Day already told to tone down his bird-themed Malbon Golf outfits at Masters: report

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Masters Tournament is all about tradition, and that includes everything down to what the golfers wear during the four days at Augusta National Golf Club.That was on display last year when Australian star Jason Day was asked to keep his Malbon Golf outfits a bit more reserved. But it seems that he’s already starting to push the boundary before teeing off for his first round on Thursday.Day, a former world No. 1 golfer, was spotted on Monday for his practice round in Malbon’s “Birds of Georgia” collection, wearing a top that…

Bizarre ‘Where is Jessica?’ parenting trend halts toddlers’ tantrums: ‘My new go-to’

An amusing new parenting trend is going viral online, with parents discovering a weird hack to get their toddlers to calm down from a tantrum. On social media, parents are sharing videos of them shouting the name “Jessica” while their child is in the middle of a meltdown — and it mostly works to stop kids from crying and screaming. Parents are showing the name “Jessica” and their children are pausing their tantrum to look around in confusion as they try to figure out who Jessica is. “Jessica” has been the go-to name in many cases, but some say that…

Savannah Guthrie back at ‘Today’ anchor desk for the first time since her mother’s disappearance

NEW YORK — Savannah Guthrie was back and almost all business at NBC’s “Today” show anchor desk on Monday, marking a return for the first time in more than two months since her mother’s disappearance.”Here we go, ready or not,” Guthrie said as the show opened. “Let’s do the news.”After running through a series of news headlines, Guthrie said that “we are so glad that you started our week with us and it’s good to be home.” Her co-host, Craig Melvin said that “it’s good to have you back at home.”At the end of the first 25-minute portion of the…

SCHMIGADOON! Officially Begins Broadway Previews

You can now get a first look at Schmigadoon! on Broadway as the cast takes their first preview bows. Schmigadoon! stars Alex Brightman and Sara Chase as Josh Skinner and Melissa Gimble, a couple who accidentally wanders into Schmigadoon – the magical town where every day is a musical. Everybody has a song for everything, the corn is as high as an elephant’s eye, and the only bridge out of town leads nowhere. Melissa and Josh soon discover the only way to escape is by finding true love—which may or may not be with each other. The musical also stars…

At Least 19 People Injured at Louisiana Parade After Drunk Driver Plows Into Crowd

At least 19 people were injured during the Lao New Year Parade in Louisiana after a driver plowed into a crowd — and he has since been taken into custody after it was determined he’d been driving under the influence. Louisiana State Police arrested Todd Landry after he was accused of slamming into a cluster of people who’d gathered for the parade. The incident took place on Saturday, April 4, around 2:30 p.m. Police rushed to the scene in response to reports of an incident “involving a vehicle that struck multiple pedestrians” at the corner of Savannakhet and Melancon Road…

Woman gives birth midflight as air traffic controller suggests fitting name for baby

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Talk about making an entrance – a sky-high entrance.A woman gave birth midair Friday on a flight from Kingston, Jamaica to New York, turning a routine trip into a high-altitude delivery.Caribbean Airlines said the surprise birth happened on flight BW005. The flight from Kingston to New York was expected to take about four hours. As the flight neared its destination, pilots alerted air traffic control about the unexpected medical situation.ISRAELI PARAMEDIC DELIVERS BABY, RUSHES IT TO BOMB SHELTER DURING IRAN ATTACK “We have a passenger, a pregnant passenger, who is going into labor…

Trump claims he’d win as the president of  Venezuela — just needs to ‘quickly’ learn Spanish

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump joked that he might run for president of Venezuela, claiming he polls higher than any other politician in the South American country.Trump made those remarks during a Monday press conference centered on the rescue mission of an Air Force officer who had gone missing after a fighter jet was shot down over Iran.”The people of Venezuela, they say, if I ran for president of Venezuela, I’m polling higher than anybody has ever polled in Venezuela, so after I’m finished with this, I can go to Venezuela,” Trump said. “I…

Women have been ‘looksmaxxing’ for decades, Gen Z men are just catching up — and realizing the pressures

Gen Z boys are obsessing over their skin, their jawlines and their bodies in a new trend called “looksmaxxing.”  These young men swap tips and scrutinize themselves in the mirror, going to extreme and sometimes harmful lengths to improve their appearances. They’ve baffled the internet and the media, but there’s absolutely nothing surprising about the rise of looksmaxxing. Young men are simply following in the footsteps of their female peers, who have long been convinced by the same sources that they are not good enough as they are and must do everything and anything to improve their appearance. Young men…

The upper middle class is now the largest income group in the U.S., study finds

The U.S. middle class is shrinking, but not because more Americans are poorer. Instead, more households are climbing into the echelons of the upper middle class due to income gains in recent decades, according to research from the nonpartisan American Enterprise Institute. About 31% of U.S. households earn enough to be considered upper middle class, a roughly threefold increase since 1979, making it the nation’s largest economic group, the research found. Meanwhile, the share of Americans in the “core” and “low” middle class segments has declined over that time, primarily because more households in those income groups have jumped ahead economically,…

Marc Shaiman to Launch Second Leg of Book Tour With Guests Patti LuPone, Michael Bublé and More

Marc Shaiman will launch a second leg of the Never Mind the Happy: Showbiz Stories from a Sore Winner Book Tour. Mind the Happy: Showbiz Stories from a Sore Winner, the New York Times Best Selling memoir written by Marc Shaiman, is now available in both print and audiobook formats. Special guests on the upcoming book tour include Michael Bublé, Norbert Leo Butz, Christine Ebersole, and Patti LuPone.  Shaiman is a Tony, two-time Grammy, two-time Emmy Award winner and a seven-time Academy Award loser… In Never Mind the Happy, musical dynamo Shaiman looks back on five decades of Broadway triumphs,…

Tess McCracken Denies ‘Difference of Political Beliefs’ Led to Split From Gymnast Stephen Nedoroscik

Olympic gymnast Stephen Nedoroscik‘s ex-girlfriend Tess McCracken denied that a “difference of political beliefs” led to their shocking split after 10 years of dating. McCracken, 28, shared a TikTok video on Saturday, April 4, that confirmed the couple’s decision to part ways. In the comments section, some social media users speculated that varying political views caused them to call it quits. “I can assure you it was not,” McCracken replied. “We are both very blue.” In the emotional video, McCracken addressed the decision to end the relationship. Related: Reliving Stephen Nedoroscik and Tess McCracken’s Relationship Timeline Courtesy of Tess McCracken/Instagram…

DHS slams ‘insane’ 5-year plea deal for illegal immigrants who admitted fatal stabbing in Virginia

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: The Department of Homeland Security is blasting Fairfax County, Virginia, prosecutors for offering what it calls an “insane” plea deal to two illegal immigrants who admitted to a brutal murder.DHS says Maldin Anibal Guzman-Videz and Luis Alonzo Sort-Portillo — who are both in the U.S. illegally — stabbed a man to death at a park and walking trail in Oakton, Virginia, in July 2024. The victim’s body was later discovered by a community member in a wooded area, prompting a police response.Despite the severity of the crime, DHS said…

Meet the Fairfax killers: Top violent illegal alien criminals wreaking havoc on major American suburb

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Democratic leaders in Virginia’s most populous county are facing criticism over an ongoing “epidemic” of violence by illegal immigrants that has left 13 dead in a major American suburb near the nation’s capital.Seven illegal immigrants have been arrested in Fairfax County, a suburb of Washington, D.C., in recent years for violent attacks ranging from infanticide to a machete killing and gang activity.Despite these arrests, critics of Fairfax County leaders say they are prioritizing criminal illegal immigrants over Americans’ safety by maintaining sanctuary-type policies that limit cooperation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.…

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