It turns out that The Traitors castle can spark murder, deceit — and love. The Real Housewives of Atlanta alum Phaedra Parks confirmed on the Friday, September 4, broadcast of SiriusXM’s Jeff Lewis Live that she’s dating season 2 costar Chris “CT” Tamburello. “Are you dating? ‘Cause I heard you were going to the Emmys with a date. Is this a platonic thing?” Lewis, 56, asked Phaedra, 52, who coyly replied, “No, it’s not.” Phaedra told the radio host that she has “been out” with CT, 46, in the past, although she declined to share how many dates the pair…

California’s Labor Day weekend getaway could begin with an unwelcome tradition: staring at the bumper in front of you for hours. As millions of people pack up their trunks and head towards coastal or desert escapes for one last hurrah this summer, holiday travelers face a brutal mathematical reality, according to a report from mobility analytics firm INRIX and AAA. Unlike Christmas or Thanksgiving, where holiday departures disperse across several days, Labor Day travel is notoriously concentrated into a punishing bottleneck. But there’s one simple trick for dodging the worst of it: beat everyone else onto the freeway. INRIX expects…

September 5, 2026 — 11:31amSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.AAAPremier David Crisafulli has pitched Queensland’s critical minerals directly to US Vice President JD Vance on his trade mission to Washington DC, declaring it is Queensland’s time to get projects funded.Several other states have received funding injections after US President Donald Trump and the Albanese government signed a multibillion-dollar deal designed to break China’s dominance of the sector.The premier and leaders from five companies this week met with finance agencies and government departments to pitch for funding or commodity purchase…

Us has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Tracee Ellis Ross has been traveling the world, most recently landing in Thailand for her show Solo Traveling with Tracee Ellis Ross. During filming, she called herself a “sheet mask addict,” even sharing a photo in an Instagram carousel as proof. Ross has previously mentioned she uses a $6 sheet mask — and it’s on Amazon. The Lipofix Neck Firming and Lifting Sheet Mask rings in at $28 for a five-pack on Amazon, designed to tighten and tone the neck. Packed…

Something’s rotten in the state of Little Denmark. The quaint California tourist town of Solvang is in a major snit over a controversial glamping resort proposal from a developer that’s in court with the town over another disputed hotel project — with new details emerging from inside the battle against what one member of the Scandinavian-ish town’s steering committee decried as a “gulag” in the making. The dust-up kicked off in the self-described “Danish Capital of America” back on Aug. 20 — when the Solvang Design Review Committee, which ensures the town maintains its storybook character, convened to weigh in on a…

Senior EU officials are downplaying the fallout from Iceland’s referendum defeat, as Brussels tries to keep the momentum for enlargement alive at a high-level meeting on Friday. European affairs ministers from EU member states and candidate countries are meeting in Dublin for the first informal gathering hosted by Ireland’s EU Council presidency, to discuss the enlargement process in the wake of Iceland’s vote. On Saturday, Icelandic voters rejected reopening accession talks with Brussels, frozen since 2013, by a narrow margin, 52.8% to 47.2%, a significant blow to the EU’s enlargement ambitions, particularly towards its wealthier neighbours. Asked whether the result…

By Eli Ridder The Canadian Press Posted September 4, 2026 3:13 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A group of residents who live near a potato chip factory in a New Brunswick town are moving forward with their case against the company. The 17 residents say the Covered Bridge Potato Chips Ltd. plant brings overwhelming smells, constant noise and more traffic to their once-quiet neighbourhood.Each resident filed a claim with provincial farming regulator alleging the plant was causing significant and ongoing disruption to their lives.The company’s lawyer, Sheila Mecking, has asked the province’s Farm…

September 5, 2026 — 10:36amSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.AAABrisbane couple Annie and Jim bought their 1920s timber cottage in 2008, but 10 years later, it was too small for their growing family with three small kids. They also wanted a swimming pool.“We knew we wanted the pool to be undercover so we didn’t have to mess about with sunscreen and rashies every time the kids wanted a swim,” the couple told this masthead via email.Built around the pool, the Half Light House extension embraces views to the west.Toby…

Love After Lockup star Amber Eggers died on Thursday, September 3, after being hospitalized. She was 41. “There really isn’t a good way to say something like this. It doesn’t feel real, and I don’t think any words can make it feel real. Amber Eggers has lost her fight today and passed away,” read a post by Amber’s loved ones shared via Instagram. “Amber was admitted to the hospital on Tuesday Sept 1st with liver failure.” The post continued, “The doctors did everything they could, but in the end, her body just couldn’t keep fighting. And if you knew Amber,…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Migrants in the North African Spanish enclave of Ceuta were captured on video hitting a young dolphin and possibly killing it while celebrating.Video circulating online shows a group of men and boys triumphantly lifting what appeared to be a baby bottlenose dolphin calf above their heads as onlookers gleefully cheered. The dolphin swam too close to shore when a group of men allegedly pulled it from El Trampolin beach.The celebration appeared to enrage local residents, who tried to stop the group’s actions during a confrontation.ONE OF WORLD’S OLDEST ORCA WHALES FOUND WITH…

From Pad Thai to padlocked.  Lotus of Siam, long revered as the “best Thai restaurant in America” by influential food critics, will shutter its outpost at the Red Rock Casino in Las Vegas after roughly four years.  And Sin City insiders say there’s a drama raging behind the scenes of the shock closure — publicly touted as a mutual agreement between landlord and tenant in a statement issued by Station Casinos, which operates the popular Summerlin resort. “This isn’t a naturally occurring breakup,” local watcher Scott Reuben wrote at Vital Vegas — touting the fact that most restaurant leases last five…

Published on 04/09/2026 – 13:26 GMT+2•Updated 13:29 Rescuers have recovered the bodies of two women off the coast of northern Cyprus, bringing the death toll from last week’s ferry accident to 12, officials said. A FiloJet ferry was sailing from Kyrenia in Cyprus to Taşucu in Turkey on 30 August when it began taking on water around 6 km off the Cypriot coast before capsizing. The vessel had 259 passengers and eight crew members on board when it went down, sparking a large-scale search and rescue operation. In a post on X on Friday, Ünal Üstel, the prime minister of…

The Town of Gander, N.L., says its invitation to United States Ambassador Pete Hoekstra to attend a 9/11 ceremony this month was protocol, not an endorsement. Hoekstra is among a list of dignitaries attending the town’s commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in the United States.News of his attendance prompted strong reactions online, as well as an article in satirical news site The Beaverton, titled “Come from Away sequel will see Newfoundlanders put the friggin’ boots to Pete Hoekstra.”“Come From Away” is a hit musical about how the people of Gander fed, clothed and…

OpinionJulia BairdJournalist, broadcaster, historian and authorSeptember 5, 2026 — 9:30amSeptember 5, 2026 — 9:30amSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.AAAThe sun was shining in a clear blue sky last weekend in Adelaide when about 100 Anglican women gathered at St Peter’s Cathedral for a clergy conference. There was no fanfare, no media coverage, no razzle or dazzle, no influencer poses, just comfortable shoes and a series of workshops and talks. When I walked into one of the sessions on Saturday, I was struck by the cheer.Dolly Parton had died that…

Grey’s Anatomy is returning for season 23 — but not every cast member is confirmed to reprise their role after multiple departures. The medical drama has faced plenty of cast shake-ups this season alone. After the shocking death of Monica (Natalie Morales) early in the season, Amelia (Caterina Scorsone) chose to take a sabbatical. It was subsequently reported that Scorsone’s break would last until the end of 2025 as the result of a cost-saving measure. The show is already reducing the minimum guarantees for its veteran cast members to 14 out of the show’s 18 episodes per season. While some…