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Taylor Swift celebrates BFF Selena Gomez’s 33rd birthday at star-studded ‘70s disco-themed bash

The besties were seen posing together in a pool of balloons in a carousel shared via Instagram.
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Prime Minister Ishiba’s coalition loses majority in Japan’s upper house election

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling coalition failed Monday to secure a majority in the 248-seat upper house in a crucial parliamentary election, NHK public television said.
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City Council lefties tackle ‘affordability’ by driving up grocery prices. Brilliant

The City Council passed a measure (by a veto-proof majority) virtually guaranteeing grocery prices will shoot up.
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Bizarre NYC rotisserie chicken-eating contest ends with belly-busting twist

It’s a real game of chicken. Nearly two dozen people gobbled up entire rotisserie chickens at a bizarre and messy Brooklyn sidewalk competition Sunday – and the winner washed down the poultry with an entire pizza pie. Nearly two dozen participants and scores of on-lookers at the 2nd annual rotisserie chicken-eating event on Seventh Avenue…
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Ecuador extradites leader of violent Ecuadorian drug gang to the United States

Ecuador extradites leader of violent Ecuadorian drug gang to the United States [deltaMinutes] mins ago Now
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National Guards in LA Spent Most of Their Time ‘Playing Video Games’—Bass

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said the deployment of the National Guard by the president was “a political stunt” and “a terrible misuse of taxpayers’ dollars.”
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Palestinians describe choice between starvation and risking death to get food aid in Gaza

There are signs that Israel is preparing to expand ground operations into an area of central Gaza that has been a relatively safe refuge for displaced Palestinians and humanitarian aid groups. While the Israeli military issued evacuation orders, at least 85 more Palestinians were reportedly killed while seeking food aid. John Yang speaks with The Wall Street Journal’s Sudarsan Raghavan for more.
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Pat Tillman’s brother arrested after car crash sets post office ablaze

The brother of former NFL player and Army hero Pat Tillman was arrested Sunday in California.
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Nassau County Exec Bruce Blakeman rakes in $2M for campaign in an ominous sign for Democratic challenger

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman tripled his campaign war chest in a year — and raised nearly $1.5 million more than his election opponent in the first half of 2025.
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Zohran Mamdani’s plan to undo mayoral control of NYC schools would be ‘terrible mistake,’ experts warn

The educational priorities of socialist Big Apple mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani could undermine progress in the nation’s largest school system, veteran education experts warn.