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May 06 2026POLITICS

New York Teachers and the Fight Over School Bias

Karen Feldman spent more than a quarter of a century teaching history in New York City public schools, focusing on Holocaust lessons. She always claimed to keep politics out of class and to let facts speak for themselves. Around 2015, Feldman began noticing a shift in the curriculum toward “divers

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May 06 2026LIFESTYLE

Lake Como’s New Luxury Spot: A Fresh Take on Classic Charm

The new Lake Como EDITION opened last week, drawing a mix of Hollywood names and local creatives to its grand debut. The hotel is part of Ian Schrager’s upscale brand, known for blending sleek design with a sense of place. Guests kicked off the weekend with a relaxed lunch outdoors at Al Veluu, a

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May 06 2026ENVIRONMENT

City bans meat and fuel ads to cut carbon impact

Amsterdam has become the first world capital to forbid advertisements for meat and fossil fuels in public places. The move, which began on May 1, aims to discourage spending on high‑carbon products by removing their promotion from city walls and billboards. The ban also covers ads for airlines, gaso

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May 06 2026HEALTH

Peptides or Not? 6 Everyday Moves That Beat the Hype

People online keep shouting about peptides – tiny chemicals that promise muscle, skin and even extra years. They’re sold in pills, powders or creams without a prescription, and influencers brag that they can fix anything. Yet most of these peptides are unapproved by the FDA, and research on their sa

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May 06 2026HEALTH

Fast‑Food Choices and Student Identity

Many college women pick fast food because it is quick and cheap. Their daily schedules are packed, so grabbing a meal on the go feels natural. However, eating too often from fast‑food outlets can harm health if it replaces balanced meals. Researchers looked at 385 female students in Egypt t

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May 06 2026ENTERTAINMENT

North Road’s Hits Dominate Netflix Worldwide

The former News Corp chief is turning his new company into a hit factory. North Road and its labels have pushed two titles to the top of Netflix’s global charts in a single week. The film “Apex, ” starring Charlize Theron, drew more than 40 million views in its second week. It is the most‑watc

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May 06 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Laughs on the Road: Larry The Cable Guy Leads New Clip Show

Larry The Cable Guy is set to host a fresh comedy series called “American Mayhem, ” which will debut in the fall as part of a syndicated lineup. The show is produced by V10 Entertainment and will be distributed through CBS Media Ventures, with an initial run of 52 weekly episodes. The series will

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May 06 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Hasbro Shifts HQ to West Hollywood for New Creative Hub

Hasbro is moving its entertainment team of about 100 people to a new office in West Hollywood next year. The company will occupy more than 31, 000 square feet on the third and part of the fourth floor of The Lot at Formosa. This location is part of a larger campus that already hosts other entertainm

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May 06 2026LIFESTYLE

First Wheelchair‑Bound Guest at the Met Gala

A new milestone was reached when a trans model who uses a wheelchair attended the Met Gala, an event that has been held for 78 years. The model is from Antigua and the United States, has quadriplegic cerebral palsy, and broke several records in 2018 by becoming the first black, transgender, and phys

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May 06 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Kid Cudi Cuts M. I. A. From Tour After Controversial Stage Talk

Kid Cudi decided to drop M. I. A. from his “Rebel Ragers Tour” after the artist sparked backlash during a Dallas opening act. During her set, M. I. A. announced she is a “brown Republican voter” and made remarks that many in the crowd found offensive, leading to boos and a viral clip on social me

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