Day: July 4, 2023

Robert De Niro’s daughter posts tragic tribute to her 19-year-old son: ‘You didn’t deserve to die like this’

6:39 pm July 4, 2023

Drena De Niro recalled holding her son, Leandro De Niro Rodriguez, “for the last time” in a heartbreaking post penned days after his death. “I can barely type through my tears but all the love, the messages, calls, texts, emails, the friends and family that held me up these last 24 hrs I’ve not been […]

Joey Chestnut wins men’s hot dog eating contest after weather delay

6:34 pm July 4, 2023

Joey Chestnut picked up his 16th Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest win on Tuesday at Coney Island in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, holding off James Webb and Geoffrey Esper in the men’s field. Chestnut devoured 62 hot dogs in 10 minutes. He set the record for most hot dogs eaten in […]

How technology is empowering a younger generation to be more generous

6:32 pm July 4, 2023

In the bustling arena of social media, a new gladiator has entered the ring. Roar Social is the name, and it’s making its grand entrance with a robust $10 million in seed funding. But Roar isn’t just another app icon on your screen; it’s a platform that’s prompting us to take a hard look at […]

Russia attempts to link US to alleged Moscow drone attack, says West provided ‘intelligence’

5:50 pm July 4, 2023

Russian officials are trying to link the U.S. and NATO to an alleged Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow on Tuesday, saying Western countries provided “necessary intelligence” for the raid. Russia claims its air defenses fended off an attack on the nation’s capital by five Ukrainian drones on Tuesday. Officials now claim the attack would not […]

High school drama teachers complain about plays canceled over LGBTQ content: ‘Villainizing otherness’

5:41 pm July 4, 2023

Libraries aren’t the only places where parents are raising concerns about inappropriate sexual content accessible to children. High school drama departments are also waging debates over school plays from parents and school officials, The New York Times reported. Actors, drama teachers and playwrights complained to the paper that the political climate and social media have […]