NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Cruise operators are being asked to scale back trips through certain fjords, or narrow coastal waterways surrounded by steep terrain, after residents of Greenland raised concerns about the impact of ships on local communities and the environment.The guidance comes after residents cited noise, effects on wildlife and a desire to preserve natural areas used for recreation, hunting and fishing, according to a press release from the government of Greenland, Naalakkersuisut.Naalakkersuisut is recommending that cruise ships avoid sailing through affected fjord areas when possible or limit their presence in those locations.POPULAR CRUISE LINE’S…

The agency charged with tackling Los Angeles’ spiraling homelessness crisis works from a swanky office in downtown where lucky tenants can summon a chauffeur-driven Maybach and hop a helicopter to LAX, the California Post can reveal. The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority is headquartered on the 10th floor of the AON Tower at 707 Wilshire Boulevard, a 62-story Class A skyscraper with about 1.3 million sq-ft in office space that claims workers can enjoy an “unexpected level of hospitality that is far from the status quo.” And the lucky bureaucrats can sweat it out in the downstairs ”707 Fitness Vault”,…

It’s an unlikely thing to wait in line for. Head down a side street, in through an anonymous door, and you’ll join a long line people waiting to go upstairs. Open a spiked metal gate at the top, and there you have it: the university jail. I’m in Heidelberg, visiting a series of small rooms covered in graffiti where students were imprisoned for centuries. In Germany, in fact, the possession of a prison was a distinguishing feature of universities. It was a sign that the institution possessed legal authority over its members. It was also a product of the fact…

Published on 23/08/2026 – 15:35 GMT+2 Rising tensions between Italy and the main European Union countries over the implementation of the new EU Pact on Migration and Asylum. Ireland has become the seventh member state to call for asylum seekers to be returned to the countries of first entry and for strict compliance with the rules on secondary movements. The most heated confrontation remains with Germany. While Berlin is pushing for readmissions of so-called ‘Dublin cases’ – migrants who arrived in one member state and then moved to another without having lodged an asylum application – Italy is strongly opposed…

The Bank of Canada is carefully watching the rise of an alternative credit model that has Canadian investors and banks exposed to half a trillion dollars of loans held largely beyond the public eye. The concern revolves around private credit, which doesn’t have a universal definition but broadly involves businesses taking out loans from non-bank lenders including asset managers, insurers and pension funds.A mid-sized business might turn to private credit if they’re looking for money to fund the next stage of growth but are still too small for a traditional bank loan or issuing debt on the bond market.The share…

August 23, 2026 — 5:30amSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.AAARents in parts of the nation’s capital cities have soared by 80 per cent since the end of the COVID-era freeze on rents, but there are pockets of the country where landlords are getting less from their tenants than they did five years ago.Houses have become so unaffordable for many that people are turning their attention increasingly towards either buying or renting inner city units where they also face competition from international students, figures compiled by property data company Cotality…

Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! My mom has always been my fashion role model, even though many of her pieces are out of my budget. She’s all about comfy fabrics, flattering silhouettes and polished details, and her favorites never seem to go out of style. But what I realized is that none of those elements have to do with price. With this in mind, I scoured Amazon and found 17 luxe-looking pieces that totally nail her aesthetic, and they shockingly start at only $8. From…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed Friday she will return to President Donald Trump’s super PAC, MAGA Inc., after leaving her post in the administration.Leavitt, 28, told reporters aboard Air Force One that she plans to work for MAGA Inc., a Trump-aligned super PAC, though she did not specify her title or responsibilities.The move sends Leavitt back to a familiar political operation. She previously served as a spokesperson for MAGA Inc. before joining Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign and later becoming White House press secretary.The White House and MAGA Inc. did not…

An evil soldier beat her 2-year-old daughter to death — then lied about it to get gifted an eerie series of photos of her posing with her murdered tot’s ghost in the afterlife. Jeanie Kassandra Ditty, 33, was sentenced Thursday to life in prison without the chance of parole after a jury in Fayetteville, North Carolina, took just three hours to find her guilty of the first-degree murder of her daughter Macy Grace, who died just 10 days before her third birthday. Macy had been rushed to a hospital in December 2015, where medics quickly notice “extensive bruising and trauma…

Western leaders are arriving in Kyiv this weekend ahead of Ukraine’s Independence Day celebrations on Monday. As preparations for the event geared up, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with his Finnish counterpart Alexander Stubb in the capital on Sunday, where the pair hosted a roundtable meeting on joint defence cooperation. Zelenskyy also welcomed US Senators Richard Blumenthal and James Lankford to Kyiv. The president said he briefed the pair on the continuing ballistic missile threat from Russia and the need for improved air defences. European Council President António Costa is also expected to be heading to Ukraine along with other…

Updated August 23, 2026 — 5:13pm,first published 10:17amSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.AAAOne Nation has been plunged into disarray over immigration policy, with leader Pauline Hanson forced to intervene and shoot down MP David Farley’s stunning concession that the party’s headline migration figure would be scarcely different to the Albanese government’s target.Farley sought to redefine the meaning of net overseas migration (NOM) in an interview on Sunday, arguing there was a “true form” of the figure that differs to the way it has long been officially calculated.One Nation MP…

Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Genetics, daily activities, whatever the cause may be, I stand firmly in the broad-shoulder category. I accept it (and have learned to appreciate it), but shopping for chic seasonal dresses still throws me through a loop . . . until now. I recently cracked the shoulder-flattering code, and I now feel confident in nearly every dress I slip on. So what’s the secret? Well, I have a few. Vertical lines, wrap silhouettes and voluminous skirts are a couple of details…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! In addition to fending off a Democratic challenger, Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, is wrestling against confusion caused by a candidate who shares his name — Dan J. Sullivan Jr., an independent — and a shrinking window to clear it up.Alaska state Sen. James Kaufman, a Republican, said he personally remains worried about conflation between the two.”I’ve had at least one person say they had to slow down to make sure they didn’t make a mistake. And I can only imagine people who are less engaged in politics — I think it can…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! An American couple’s morning run through Venice, Italy, took an unexpected turn — and went viral — when they discovered that jogging shirtless could result in a fine.In a video posted to Instagram last month, the woman documented the aftermath of a morning run through Venice with her boyfriend, who was not wearing a shirt.  She said the two decided to go for a jog through the city’s iconic streets when they noticed locals reacting negatively to them.TOURIST’S CHURCH CLOTHING HACK LEAVES TRAVELERS SHARPLY DIVIDED OVER SACRED-SITE ETIQUETTE”We didn’t know that it’s…

A civil rights leader is calling for the resignation of Gustavo Gordillo, the co-leader of New York City’s chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America — saying his series of scandals proves the DSA now stands for the “Double Standards of America.” Rev. Ken McCall is demanding Gordillo steps down following bombshell revelations that his millionaire parents set him up in a renovated $1.5 million luxury row house in a historically black but gentrifying neighborhood, as well as him getting sued for failing to pay rent in another building and fudging his blue-collar work history. “The Democratic Socialists of America…