Parks and wreck-ed. Universal Studios’ $550 million children’s theme park in Texas has been eviscerated online with haters analogizing the aesthetic attraction to a “maximum security prison.” Slated to open in Frisco on July 1, the Universal Kids Resort is Universal’s first-ever park aimed at 3-8-year-old children — a demographic that’s been historically put off by their bigger, scarier attractions, Bloomberg reported. In lieu of the typical stomach-churning rollercoasters, the sprawling 20-acre theme park will feature kid-friendly attractions sprinkled throughout seven lands inspired by the younger gen’s favorite TV and film franchises. These include Shrek’s Swamp, Dreamworks ‘ Trollfest and…

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Published on 23/06/2026 – 12:50 GMT+2 Peter Murrell, the former chief executive of the Scottish National Party and ex-husband of Nicola Sturgeon, has been sentenced to five years and three months in prison for embezzling £400,000 of party funds. Police became aware of possible mismanagement of the SNP’s finances in March 2021 after receiving a complaint. An investigation was then launched after further complaints followed. Officers carried out a search of Murrell’s home on 5 April 2023 and Murrell was arrested. The 61-year-old, who was convicted on 25 May 2026, purchased an array of expensive items using the SNP’s main…

SaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.AAAAs global turmoil caused fuel costs to skyrocket, experts wondered if Queenslanders would change their travel habits.They did. But the effects were uneven, the University of Sydney’s Business School has found.Researchers surveyed 808 Queensland residents, asking how they currently travelled, and what would happen to their weekly plans if petrol prices reached $2.50, $3 and $3.50 per litre.Fuel costs are just another cost of living pressure for Australian families.Louie DouvisThe results pointed to three outcomes – people drove less, used public transport more, and…

Martha Stewart penned a poignant tribute for her late friend and “mentor” Clive Davis following his death at age 94. “My lovely friend, mentor and neighbor, the indominitable [SIC], indefatigable, amazing, talented, intuitive, Mister Clive Davis passed away today,” Stewart, 84, wrote via Instagram on Monday, June 22. “I will miss him so very, very much. Not only did he provide us with some of the best performers and their music for more than half a century, he was the kindest, most thoughtful and caring human being.” She went on, “Over the years I attended many of his super duper…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Tyler Robinson has spent over nine months dodging a plea in the Charlie Kirk assassination case, and a former federal prosecutor says he’s following the same playbook as one of the most notorious murderers in recent memory with one goal in mind.Robinson, 23, faces several charges after he allegedly shot and killed conservative icon Kirk at Utah Valley University on Sept. 10, 2025. He has yet to enter a plea, as an arraignment cannot be held until the preliminary hearing has been conducted in Utah. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for July…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! In what’s being hailed as a major win for the Trump administration against Chinese domination of the rare earth minerals market, the U.S. has supported an American company, Virtus Minerals, in developing two major mines producing cobalt and copper in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).This is claimed to be the first U.S. rare earth minerals acquisition in the African nation since President Trump announced the Washington Accord last December.Historically, China has been the heavy lifter of these metals. The Strategic Studies Institute reported that 80% of the world’s cobalt is produced in…

The Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division has opened an investigation into a woke Park Slope coffee shop that denied service to a pro-Israel politician, and warned an enforcement action could be coming. “Federal law prohibits public accommodations such as coffee shops from discriminating against patrons based on their race, religion, or national origin,” Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Harmeet Dhillon wrote in an X post calling out the anti-Israel coffee shop Monday. “These actions are not only reprehensible, they’re potentially illegal. The Civil Rights Division has opened an investigation, and will bring an enforcement action if warranted.” Poetica Coffee…

June 23, 2026 — 7:00pmSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.AAA“Have you ever owned a dog?” It was one of the many questions I got from the animal charity’s form for prospective pet owners, and I resolved not to lie.“No,” I answered, but I think it was the wrong answer, and another nail in the coffin in my quest to find a pet dog.The author would like a medium-sized dog, but dog shelters have not been accommodating.Elesa KurtzIt seems I can’t even get a foot in the door.My first visit…

Former Real Housewives of Miami star Lisa Hochstein spoke out following the announcement that charges in her and boyfriend Jody Glidden’s eavesdropping case have been dropped. “I’m grateful that this is all behind me,” Hochstein, 43, wrote via her Instagram Story on Monday, June 22. “All charges have been dropped.” The Bravo star went on, “[The charges] never should’ve been there in the first place and I’m finally free of this burden that [has] affected my family and I tremendously.” Hochstein also shared news coverage of the dismissal along with the caption, “Justice.” Hochstein and Glidden were arrested in April…

Air traffic controllers at Boston Logan Airport frantically scrambled to avoid a near miss as two passenger planes came within 300 feet of each other, tense audio reveals. A Delta Airlines plane was forced to perform a go-around just moments from landing on Saturday to avoid smashing into an American Airlines jet, which was barreling down the runway. The two planes looked like they crossed each other, according to FlightRadar 24 maps, and aviation experts estimated the planes were just 300 feet from each other. “Delta 2351 going around because of American,” the pilot said in the audio obtained by…

Published on 23/06/2026 – 10:50 GMT+2 Seven people were injured on Monday when they were run over by a car on the terrace of a bar in Frigiliana (Málaga), according to the Andalusian 112 emergency service. Local media report that among the injured were at least two children, aged 5 and 14. The alert came in at 19:30, when several witnesses phoned 112 to report that a car had ploughed into several customers sitting on the bar’s terrace. The coordination centre dispatched staff from the Emergency Health Centre, the local police and the fire brigade, who ultimately did not have…

Rex MartinichJune 23, 2026 — 7:11pmSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.AAAA detective accused of wielding his police-issue firearm as part of an alleged campaign of abusive and violent behaviour has been granted bail.The detective senior constable with the Queensland Police Service’s Crime Command was charged this week with dangerous conduct with a weapon, enter dwelling and commit offence, and sexual assault.He was also charged with three counts of misconduct in public office, two counts each of common assault, computer hacking and misuse, distribute prohibited recording, and unlawful stalking.The officer…

The Love Island USA men were very excited to explore new connections in Casa Amor — but did any of them have sex with the bombshells yet? During the Monday, June 22, episode of the Peacock show, the guys all chose their own bombshell to share a bed with on the first night. Despite running to kiss new women after exiting the villa, the guys all confirmed they didn’t hookup — yet. The girls, meanwhile, had their own experience after 12 guys were brought into the villa. They chose 6 who would remain with them but it remains to be…