Month: June 2019

A Turks and Caicos estate owned by late pop music icon Prince has sold for $10.8 million, the Wall Street Journal reports. The “Purple Rain” star, who died in 2016 at age 57, fittingly outfitted the spread with a driveway and a private movie theater both colored purple. (The former is purple concrete; the latterRead moreRead more

The Upper East Side co-op where fashion icon Kate Spade ended her life more than a year ago is on the market for $6.35 million, sources said. More On: kate spade Kate Spade handbag sales surge after designer’s death What happens when you call the suicide prevention hotline How we can stop a ‘suicide contagion’Read moreRead more

A “swarmageddon” of more than 1,000 small earthquakes rattled parts of California over the past three weeks, according to a new report. For some, the bout of seismic activity affecting San Bernardino and Riverside counties was simply business as usual, because they didn’t feel a shake. But for others, it triggered concerns of a muchRead moreRead more

For the moment, it looks like it will be at least 90 days before new Sports Illustrated publisher TheMaven unveils plans on how it will run the iconic media property. TheMaven is paying the Authentic Brands Group for the licensing rights, but it is expected that Meredith will still be paid a fee to handleRead moreRead more

Nxivm founder Keith Raniere has been found guilty on all counts for running the upstate sex cult in which women were branded like cattle and forced to have sex with him. Jurors in Brooklyn federal court reached the verdict Wednesday after less than five hours of deliberations — convicting him of racketeering, a charge that could put him awayRead moreRead more

A woman from Virginia traveled to the Dominican Republic for her honeymoon but instead became the latest US tourist to become “violently ill” from a mystery illness in the Caribbean nation, a report said. Skylar Martin and her husband, Derek Martin, were staying at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana last week whenRead moreRead more

A Virginia mom who says her family got violently ill at a Dominican Republic resort the same night as a group of Oklahoma teens on a senior trip is now demanding that the beachfront spot be shuttered. “In my opinion, they should shut down that hotel and figure out what’s going down,” Amy Burbach Jensen,Read moreRead more

A Myanmar doctor who wanted to become a model has had her medical license revoked for sharing “immoral” bikini photos. After several years of treating patients, Nang Mwe San began to share photos of her in a two-piece to social media and began participating in professional photo shoots. But in January this year, the now-29-year-oldRead moreRead more

For the NBA Draft, ESPN insider Adrian Wojnarowski will be “lasered” in on tipping the draft choices on Twitter before they are on TV. In other words, Wojnarowski, with a wink, will attempt to put out the picks before NBA commissioner Adam Silver announces them. This plan is a change from what ESPN and NBARead moreRead more

A woman who was struggling to have sex was told it was because her vagina was less than half-an-inch long. The 20-year-old, from Pakistan, had only noticed the problem following her marriage six months earlier. She told doctors she had never had a period and been experiencing pain in the lower part of her stomachRead moreRead more