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☆ Jeff Bezos and fiancée Lauren Sánchez were among the top tech bosses and business leaders to attend a lavish White House dinner
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-11 | by ( Alexandra Bacon | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

The former Amazon CEO joined over 200 other guests at a White House state dinner on Wednesday. President Joe Biden hosted the dinner in honor of the Prime Minister of Japan, Fumio Kishida. Other guests in attendance included Apple CEO Tim Cook and JP Morgan's Jamie Dimon. AdvertisementJeff Bezos, founder and former CEO of Amazon, and his fiancée Lauren Sanchez, a former news anchor and philanthropist, joined 200 other guests at a White House state dinner on Wednesday. Jill Biden had the State Floor of the White House transformed into what she dubbed a "vibrant spring garden" for the event.

Persons: Joe Biden, Fumio Kishida, Tim Cook, Morgan's Jamie Dimon, —, Jeff Bezos, Lauren Sanchez, Fumio, Jamie Dimon, Larry Fink, Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Robert DeNiro, Masayoshi Son, Ken Kobayashi, Bezos, MacKenzie Scott, Jill Biden, India Narendra Modi, Sam Altman, Sundar Pichai Organizations: Amazon, House, Japan, Apple, Service, BlackRock, Mitsubishi, The Washington Post, White, Google Locations: India

☆ 'The Bachelor' stars Joey Graziadei and Kelsey Anderson explain why they did couples therapy after getting engaged, despite having a 'great foundation' for their relationship
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-28 | by ( Olivia Singh | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

"The Bachelor" stars Joey Graziadei and Kelsey Anderson spoke to Business Insider about their relationship. The pair said that they've gone to couples therapy since getting engaged during the season 28 finale. Advertisement"The Bachelor" season 28 stars Kelsey Anderson and Joey Graziadei on "After the Final Rose." They wanted to start couples therapy in a good spotKelsey Anderson and Joey Graziadei on season 28 of "The Bachelor." Jan Thijs/DisneySince getting engaged, Graziadei and Anderson have continued getting to know each other on a deeper level through couples therapy.

Persons: Joey Graziadei, Kelsey Anderson, they've, Graziadei, —, Kelsey Anderson's, Anderson, We've, There's, John Fleenor, Matt James, TheWrap, Joey, Jan Thijs, wouldn't, They're Organizations: Service, Tennis, Marvel, Disney, ABC Locations: Tulum, Mexico, Malta, Paradise, New York

☆ What yachting industry insiders have to say about Jeff Bezos' superyacht
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-27 | by ( Madeline Berg | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Read previewIt's been just about a year since Koru, Jeff Bezos' $500 million megayacht, set sail from the Oceanco shipyard in the Netherlands, capturing the attention of yachting insiders and land dwellers alike. Unlike many other megayachts, Koru, which media billionaire Barry Diller's Eos inspired, is designed as a sailing yacht. AdvertisementLike most other megayachts, Koru is powered by her engines, which are reportedly innovative in their use of a kinetic energy recovery system. AdvertisementTeak or not, the yachting industry isn't generally known for being all that environmentally friendly — or indeed lowkey, so many who BI talked to didn't buy into the idea that Koru is "too much." It's the latest superyacht to capture the yachting world's attention.

Persons: —, Jeff Bezos, Koru, they'd, Federico Rossi, Barry Diller's Eos, he'd, Bezos, Lauren Sanchez, Origin's, Shephard, That's, Anders Kurtén, I'm, Jerry Jones, Bernard Arnault, Mark Zuckerberg Organizations: Service, Palm, Business, Industry, Yachts Locations: Netherlands, St, Myanmar

☆ At 100 and 96, this couple is getting married: What they say is key to their love and longevity
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-25 | by ( Renée Onque | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Harold Terens, 100, and Jeanne Swerlin, 96, met nearly three years ago and are getting married in June. Falling in love is a timeless act, and for Harold Terens, 100, and Jeanne Swerlin, 96, who are smitten with each other, love is an elixir of youth that keeps them both going. Terens and Swerlin love to travel together, but their favorite pastime is simply spending time together in their homes. Courtesy of Harold Terens and Jeanne Swerlin. Harold Terens, 100

Persons: Harold Terens, Jeanne Swerlin, it's, Romeo, Juliet, Jeannie, Terens, Caroline, Whitney, Swerlin, Sol Katz, Harold, Thelma Organizations: CNBC Locations: France, Paris

☆ Kim Kardashian’s Skims is making bride-to-be Alex Cooper the star of its wedding brand
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-25 | by ( Emily Larcher | Special To Cnbc.Com | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 08: Alex Cooper (C) performs a wedding ceremony during "The Unwell Tour" at The Theater at Madison Square Garden on November 08, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Gotham/Getty Images)Kim Kardashian's shapewear label Skims has tapped podcaster Alex Cooper to showcase the brand's latest wedding-themed collection. Kardashian said in a press release that Skims "wanted to announce the Wedding Shop with a real bride-to-be." The bride-to-be has been documenting her own journey in wedding planning — both the highs and lows — across her social media accounts and on her podcast. The network is a subsidiary of Cooper's Trending media venture.

Persons: Alex Cooper, Kim Kardashian's, Cooper, Matt Kaplan, Kardashian, —, Kaplan, influencers, Jens Grede, Skims Organizations: NEW, Madison, Garden, Gotham, Spotify, Gen, Entertainment, Skims, WNBA, NBA, USA, New York Times, Bloomberg Locations: New York City

☆ I've made simple changes in my life so that I can retire at 40 and move to the Philippines. There are 3 years left, and I'm on track.
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-19 | by ( Amanda Goh | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

The couple's tiny house and land as seen from above. AdvertisementI don't live in the Philippines full-time yet but the plan is for us to settle into a house that we build there eventually. Leading up to that, I decided to build a tiny house to see what the experience would be like. The exterior of the couple's tiny house. At that point, we'll live in the tiny house as we build our dream bungalow-style home on the main lot.

Persons: —, Brandon Turrell, I'd, it's, Arlene, I've, It's, I'm Organizations: Service, Business, Financial Independence, FIRE Locations: Washington, Philippines, Puyallup , Washington, Tacoma, It's, Southeast Asia, Leyte, Manila, Tanauan

☆ I got rid of Google Home and went back to pen and paper for my grocery list. I feel more in control now.
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-17 | by ( Jack Hauen | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

I would tell her to add things to my grocery shopping list as I needed them. "Hey Google, add rigatoni to the shopping list." "Add tomatoes to the shopping list!" My Google Home thought we were always talking to herSoon, Google started hallucinating that we were talking to her when we were two rooms away. AdvertisementA paper shopping list has been a revelationWe've never looked back.

Persons: —, Crisp, she'd, We'd, We've, I've Organizations: Service, Google, Twitter, gaslight Locations: of Verdun

☆ Photos show what 6 'Irish Wish' locations look like in real life
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-15 | by ( Ayomikun Adekaiyero | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Read preview"Irish Wish," Netflix's latest movie starring Lindsay Lohan, transports viewers to the stunning views of Ireland's mountains, lakes, and sea cliffs. The new rom-com follows Maddie (Lohan), an American editor with a major crush on her client, Paul Kennedy (Alexander Vlahos). "Irish Wish" is directed by Janeen Damian, the director behind Lohan's other Netflix rom-com, "Falling for Christmas." Here's what the locations look like in real life. Warning: Major spoilers ahead for "Irish Wish," available to stream on Netflix.

Persons: —, Lindsay Lohan, Maddie, Lohan, Paul Kennedy, Alexander Vlahos, Paul, Maddie's, Emma, Elizabeth Tan, Janeen Damian, Kristin Chenoweth, Chris Parnell, Here's Organizations: Service, Business, Netflix Locations: American, Ireland

☆ Josh Cavallo: Australian first openly gay top-flight male soccer star proposes to partner on home pitch
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-14 | by ( Chris Lau | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +4 min

CNN —Josh Cavallo, the first top-flight male professional soccer star to come out as gay, has blazed a new trail by proposing to his partner on the pitch of his club. Since then, Cavallo, 24, has become one of the most recognizable faces in the sport and an outspoken advocate for greater equality for the LGBTQ community. On Thursday, he announced that he had proposed to his fiancée at Coopers Stadium, home pitch of his Australian A-League team Adelaide United. To this day there are still very few professional male footballers who have come out as gay. “I want my brother… – or anyone of any sexuality, race or religion – to come to games without having to fear abuse.”

Persons: Josh Cavallo, Cavallo, ”, CNN Cavallo, “, I’m, ” Cavallo, I’ve, Aaron Ramsdale, … –, – Organizations: CNN, Coopers, League, Adelaide United, ”, Attitude Magazine, FIFA, Qatar, Rapid Vienna, Arsenal Locations: Qatar

☆ Eva Longoria and Admiral Bill McRaven to receive $100 million Bezos Award
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-14 | by ( Jake Tapper | Ramishah Maruf | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +3 min

In 2021, the inaugural recipients of the prize were Van Jones, a lawyer and CNN commentator, and chef José Andrés, each of whom received $100 million. They also serve as national spokespeople for the Brain Health Project, which focuses on brain health and brain performance with a concentration on veterans. Longoria, who starred in the television series “Desperate Housewives,” has focused on education and entrepreneurship in Latino communities. The Eva Longoria Foundation aims to connect Latinos and Latinas in lower-income areas with peer mentors, and Longoria has a start-up fund for Latino-owned small businesses. Bezos and Sánchez pledged $100 million to recovery efforts in Maui after the devastating wildfires in 2023, though the donation has come under scrutiny.

Persons: Jeff Bezos, Lauren Sánchez, Bill McRaven, Eva Longoria, Bernard Arnault, Van Jones, José Andrés, Dolly Parton, McRaven, “, Lauren, Jeff, ” McRaven, Longoria, ”, ” Longoria, Bezos, Warren Buffett, Melinda French Gates, Bill Gates, MacKenzie Scott, Sánchez Organizations: New, New York CNN, Amazon, University of Texas, Bloomberg, CNN, Warrior Foundation, Brain Health, “, Fund Locations: New York, Bezos, Maui

☆ The 'Love Is Blind' season 6 reunion was a masterclass in bringing receipts
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-14 | by ( Caralynn Matassa | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +11 min

The "Love Is Blind" season six reunion didn't shy away from addressing off-screen drama. AdvertisementThe "Love Is Blind" producers did not come to play in the season six reunion. His "Love Is Blind" ex-fiancée Laura Dadisman and current girlfriend Sarah Ann were also asked to confirm that was true, which they did. Not only was that scene excellent drama, but it was extremely cathartic to see Laura say her piece and warn Sarah Ann about Jeramey being fake — even if Sarah Ann didn't actually listen to her warnings in the end. Between the nearly two-hour delay for the "live" broadcast and the Lacheys failing to address some of the most controversial topics of the season, season four star Zack Goytowski served as the voice of the fans more than the actual hosts.

Persons: —, Nick, Vanessa Lachey, Jeramey, Sarah Ann, Jeramey didn't, exes, Lutinski, Sarah Ann Bick, he'd, Laura Dadisman, Laura, Sarah Ann's, she'd, Sarah Ann didn't, Trevor, Adam Rose, Netflix Trevor Sova, Chelsea Blackwell, Jimmy Presnell, Teddy Bear Trevor, Natalia Marrero, they'd, Natalia, Jessica, Jimmy, screentime, Jessica Vestal, Amber, Matthew Duliba, Amber Grant, Amber Desiree, Smith, Nick Lachey, Matthew, Clay, Cole, Zanab's, Zack Goytowski, Jackie Bonds, Josh Demas, wasn't, fiancé Marshall Glaze, Jackie, Josh, Marshall Organizations: Service, Netflix, Chelsea

☆ Jeff Bezos' philanthropic fund is pouring $60 million into alternative meats to try to make them taste better
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-13 | by ( Joshua Zitser | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Jeff Bezos' Earth Fund is allocating $60 million to try to improve alternative meats. The goal is to make them taste better and reduce the cost of plant-based alternatives. Fake meats are hailed as a way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions but don't always taste great. AdvertisementJeff Bezos' philanthropic fund is allocating $60 million to improving alternative meats by making them taste better and cost less. The $60 million will go into establishing research centers, which will work to improve quality and nutrition, and reduce the cost of manufacturing fake meat, according to a press release.

Persons: Jeff Bezos, —, Lauren Sánchez Organizations: Service, Fund

☆ Jeramey and Clay went Jet Skiing before the 'Love is Blind' reunion in an apparent nod to one of the most controversial moments in season 6
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-13 | by ( Ayomikun Adekaiyero | Caralynn Matassa | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

On Monday, contestants Lutinski and Clay Gravesande shared on Instagram that they had gone for a Jet Ski ride together before the upcoming cast reunion. "Riding with @lutinskij before the SZN starts," Gravesande, the founder of a Carolina-based Jet Ski and boat rental company, captioned the post. After they go their separate ways, Lutinski speaks to Bick in front of Dadisman and goes for a Jet Ski ride with her. But, the damage was already done, and "Love Is Blind" fans have branded Lutinski as one of the reality star villains of season six. On February 23, Lutinski took to Instagram to shut down claims he was in a secret relationship while filming "Love Is Blind."

Persons: —, Lutinski, Sarah Ann Bick —, Clay Gravesande, Laura Dadisman, Dadisman doesn't, Dadisman, Bick, Brittani McLiverty, McLiverty, Gravesande Organizations: Service, Business, Lutinski Locations: @lutinskij, Carolina

☆ Rupert Murdoch's new Russian fiancée ties him to a sprawling web of money — with some surprising connections
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-08 | by ( Kwan Wei Kevin Tan | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

His fiancée, Elena Zhukova, was once married to Alexander Radkin Zhukov, a Russian oligarch. Her daughter, Dasha Zhukova, was married to Roman Abramovich from 2008 to 2017. Daniele Venturelli/WireImage via Getty ImagesZhukova shares a daughter with Zhukov, Dasha Zhukova. Dasha Zhukova is now married to Stavros Niarchos, the grandson of a Greek shipping tycoon. AdvertisementDasha Zhukova married Stavros Niarchos in January 2020.

Persons: Rupert Murdoch, Elena Zhukova, Alexander Radkin Zhukov, Dasha Zhukova, Roman Abramovich, —, Murdoch, Vladimir Putin, Zhukova, Wendi Deng, Zhukov, hasn't, Daniele Venturelli, Dasha, Abramovich, Putin, backchannel, Vladimir Putin's backchannel, Mikhail Svetlov, Stavros Niarchos, Lexie Moreland, Murdoch didn't Organizations: Service, The Daily Mail, Guardian, Times, Getty, Premier League soccer, Chelsea Football Club, European Union, Penske Media, News Corp, Business Insider Locations: Russian, Italy, London, Russia, Ukraine, New York, Switzerland

☆ You probably missed one of the biggest shows of wealth at the Ambanis' pre-wedding celebration, and it had nothing to do with the bride and groom
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-07 | by ( Lauren Edmonds | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Read previewThere were grandiose displays of wealth at Anant Ambani's pre-wedding celebrations in India, but the mother of the groom-to-be may have stolen the show. Anant is the youngest son of Nita and Mukesh Ambani. Radhika Merchant and Anant Ambani, son of Mukesh Ambani, the Chairman of Reliance Industries. AdvertisementThe Mirror of Paradise ring. Last weekend, Anant personally thanked and praised Nita during a speech for pulling the pre-wedding celebration together.

Persons: —, Anant Ambani's, Anant, fiancée Radhika Merchant, Nita, Mukesh Ambani, Mukesh, Radhika Merchant, Anant Ambani, Rihanna, Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, Manish Malhotra, that's, Richard Drew, Nita Mukesh Ambani, She's, Mama Organizations: Service, Business, Reliance Industries, GQ India, Bazaar Locations: India, Asia, Mumbai

☆ Australia and Vietnam upgrade relations, to begin talks on critical minerals
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-07 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Vietnam Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his wife Tran (R) stand with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese (2nd L) and his fiancee Jodie Haydon (L) during an official welcoming ceremony at Parliament House in Canberra on March 7, 2024. "Elevating our ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership today places Australia and Vietnam among each other's significant partners," Albanese told a news conference in Canberra. Albanese and Chinh on Thursday also witnessed the exchanges of 12 cooperation documents on areas including energy, minerals, agriculture, banking and finance, according to the Vietnamese government. Australia is a major producer of critical minerals that are used in everything from smartphones to automobiles, while Vietnam has some of the largest untapped deposits in the world. "An annual ministerial dialogue on energy and minerals will drive cooperation in our energy and resources sectors, including critical minerals supply chains," the statement said.

Persons: Pham Minh Chinh, Tran, Anthony Albanese, Jodie Haydon, Albanese, Chinh Organizations: Vietnam, Australian, House, Communist, Mutual, Vietnam News Agency Locations: Canberra, Vietnam, China, Australia

☆ How the weddings on 'Love Is Blind' really work, from cake tasting to guests signing NDAs
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-06 | by ( Anneta Konstantinides | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Clay and AD on "Love Is Blind" season six. For the wedding, the representative told BI that producers are informed if each couple has a specific color scheme in mind. Due to COVID-19, the "Love Is Blind" weddings also had to be much smaller during season two. AD during her "Love Is Blind" wedding. NetflixWhile a wedding is pivotal for many couples in the real world, the representative told BI that it's typically not as important for the "Love Is Blind" contestants.

Persons: —, Chris Coelen, Jarrett Organizations: Service, Business, Kinetic Connect, Netflix, Producers Locations: Clay

☆ Want an A-lister like Rihanna to perform at your wedding? Here's how much it could cost you.
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-05 | by ( Madeline Berg | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . Advertisement"If you can afford it, why wouldn't you fly in your favorite artist to perform your favorite songs rather than simply listening to covers?" He had Beyoncé perform at a celebration for his daughter's 2018 wedding, and the next year had The Chainsmokers and Chris Martin at his elder son's wedding festivities. "Generally speaking, you will never beat the thrill of having a major artist perform at your wedding. That means stars may be more amenable to playing at a wedding or corporate party than previously.

Persons: Rihanna, Anant Ambani, Radhika Merchant, —, Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, Ivanka Trump, India's, Mukesh Ambani, hasn't, Stuart McNeill, Craig David, Elton John, Nile Rodgers, Lady Gaga, Flo Rida, Sting, Andrea Bocelli, Kardashian, Chris Martin, it's, Ambani, Beyoncé, Alison Laesser, Alison Bryan, Keck, Usher, you'd, McNeill Organizations: Service, Business, Knightsbridge, Davos, Keck, Spotify, Apple, Forbes Locations: Gujarat, India, Baden, Chicago, New York, Dubai

☆ Zuckerberg, Rihanna and Bill Gates were among guests at lavish bash for son of Asia's richest man
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-04 | by ( Arjun Kharpal | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Anant Ambani, left, son of Chairman of Reliance Industries Limited Mukesh Ambani and his fiancee Radhika Merchant greet media persons during their engagement ceremony in Mumbai, India, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023. Tech executives including Mark Zuckerberg and Bill Gates attended a lavish, three day, pre-wedding celebration for the son of Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani, Asia's richest man, over the weekend. The bash was held to celebrate the upcoming marriage of Anant Ambani, the youngest of Mukesh Ambani's sons, to Radhika Merchant, scheduled for later this year. Mukesh Ambani is the world's ninth-richest person with a net worth of $117.8 billion, according to Forbes. He is the chairman of Reliance Industries , a conglomerate that spans everything from oil and gas to telecommunications.

Persons: Anant Ambani, Mukesh Ambani, Radhika Merchant, Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates, Mukesh Ambani's Organizations: Reliance Industries, Tech, Forbes Locations: Mumbai, India

☆ Ambani pre-wedding party guests arrived in jungle-themed attire to honor Anant Ambani's Vantara animal rescue center
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-02 | by ( Katie Balevic | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Mukesh Ambani is hosting a pre-wedding bash for his son, Anant Ambani and fiancée Radhika Merchant. Guests of the grand affair donned jungle-themed attire in the name of Anant's animal rescue efforts. NEW LOOK Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. Mukesh Ambani, the chair of Reliance Industries, is hosting a three-day celebration in honor of the upcoming wedding of his son, Anant Ambani, to Radhika Merchant, a healthcare heiress. Guests attending the celebration in Gujarat, India, wore jungle-themed attire to pay tribute to the younger Ambani's passion for his animal rescue center.

Persons: Mukesh Ambani, Anant Ambani, fiancée Radhika Merchant, Partygoers, —, Radhika Merchant Organizations: Service, Reliance Industries Locations: Gujarat, India

☆ In a Land of Lavish Weddings, This Prenuptial Party Takes the Cake
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-01 | by ( Suhasini Raj | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +1 min

When a member of one of India’s wealthiest families gets married, big-name guests and showstopping pomp and circumstance are nothing unusual. But it’s not every day that the invitees include royalty, business titans, Bollywood luminaries and Rihanna, for three days of a pre-wedding spectacular, months ahead of the actual ceremony. Mr. Ambani, 28, the younger son of Mukesh Ambani, will welcome the guests at a sprawling venue in the western Indian state of Gujarat, along with his fiancée, Radhika Merchant. Merchant, 29, comes from a family that owns health care businesses and is trained in Indian classical dance. The couple started the festivities earlier this week with a community feast: hosting thousands of people from neighboring villages and serving them Gujarati delicacies.

Persons: it’s, Rihanna, Anant Ambani, Ambani, Mukesh Ambani, Radhika Merchant, Merchant Organizations: Reliance Industries Locations: India, Gujarat

☆ Why Zuck, Ivanka Trump and the world's rich and famous are flocking to a lavish party in India
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-01 | by ( Theron Mohamed | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates and other CEOs and celebs are at a wedding pre-party in India this weekend. NEW LOOK Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . The centibillionaire's grip on domestic commerce makes him a powerful partner for Western companies trying to break into the Indian market. Vital growth frontierUS executives are eager to cozy up to Ambani and Reliance because they see dollar signs when they look at India.

Persons: Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates, Mukesh, —, Sundar Pichai, Ivanka Trump, Mukesh Ambani's, Ambani, Larry Page, Sergey Brin, Anant, Radhika Merchant, Mukesh Ambani, Nita, Prodip Guha, Tim Cook, Cook, Apple's, Ted Sarandos, Meta Organizations: Apple, Microsoft, Netflix, Service, Reliance Industries, Bloomberg, Qualcomm, Intel, Hindustan Times, Amazon, Indian Locations: India, China, New Delhi

☆ Police investigating after letter with white powder found at Donald Trump Jr.’s Florida home
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-26 | by ( Alayna Treene | Kristen Holmes | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +1 min

CNN —Authorities are investigating after Donald Trump Jr. on Monday opened a letter with unidentified white powder at his Florida home. Trump Jr., a high-profile surrogate for his father’s presidential campaign, recently made headlines when he appeared as part of the New York attorney general’s civil fraud case. Trump, his brother Eric Trump, his father and two former Trump Organization officials have appealed the $464 million judgment entered against them. In 2018, Trump Jr.’s then-wife Vanessa Trump opened a letter addressed to Trump Jr. containing a suspicious substance, which the New York Police Department ultimately deemed nonhazardous. CNN’s Brynn Gingras, Sarah Jorgensen, Eli Watkins and Jack Forrest contributed to this report.

Persons: Donald Trump Jr, Andrew Surabian, ” Trump, Donald Trump, Kimberly Guilfoyle, USSS, Trump, Eric Trump, ’, Vanessa Trump, Brynn Gingras, Sarah Jorgensen, Eli Watkins, Jack Forrest Organizations: CNN — Authorities, Trump Jr, Sheriff’s Office, Daily, US, Service, New, Trump Organization, New York Police Department Locations: Florida, Jupiter , Florida, Beach, New York

☆ The men of 'Love Is Blind' keep getting 'exposed' on social media. The only problem is it's not always true.
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-24 | by ( Caralynn Matassa | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +12 min

They slid into my DMs in Instagram," Rikkii told Business Insider over Zoom. Rumor: Trevor had a girlfriend during 'Love Is Blind' filmingThe accusations against Trevor Sova are the most jarring and extreme. But his ex-fiancée told me he moved out on November 20 — which was 10 days before casting reached out," Rikkii told BI. This isn't the first time TikTok exposed 'Love Is Blind' contestantsPerhaps most famously, the drama between Jackie Bonds, Josh Demas, and Marshall Glaze played out largely online while "Love Is Blind" season four aired last year. AdvertisementThe next two episodes of "Love Is Blind" season six will air on February 28.

Persons: Trevor, Jimmy, Jeramey, —, Rikkii, Raven Ross, Netflix didn't, Trevor Sova, they're, hasn't, Rikkii's, Trevor's, Natalia Marrero, Reality Ashley, Ashley, Natalia, Chelsea, Chelsea Blackwell, Jimmy Presnell, lied to Organizations: Service, SK, Business, Netflix, Chelsea, E!, DU Locations: Instagram, North Carolina, @storytimewithrikkii

☆ Rescuing Abandoned Dogs Is His Rehab
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-23 | by ( John Leland | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +1 min

The dog that saved Mike Favor’s life was a German shepherd puppy named Honey: 8 weeks old, heart condition, four months to live. When he heard about the puppy, at a rescue organization where he occasionally volunteered, he knew he couldn’t take her. “I’m too new into sobriety,” he told his fiancée at the time, who also volunteered at the rescue center. Favor is a big tough guy, son of a cop, a self-described “street dude” with a chip on his shoulder. Favor, 40, showed off the product of that encounter: a 4,000-square-foot rescue center and sanctuary for abused or neglected dogs called Freedom Home.

Persons: Mike Favor’s, Favor, “, ”, Honey, “ I’ll Locations: German, Staten Island

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