Author: News Desk

Heidi O’Neill is having a tough week. In late April, the Lululemon board announced it had ended its monthslong search to replace CEO Calvin McDonald, who left the company abruptly in 2025 after six years at the helm. As soon as the company announced that O’Neill, a 26-year Nike veteran, would be taking on the position, things got messy. Lululemon’s stock took a plunge, suggesting that investors didn’t think O’Neill was the right pick. And many analysts—including myself—argued that following the Nike playbook would not lead Lululemon out of its financial doldrums. Then, Lululemon founder Chip Wilson weighed in. Wilson…

The drizzly afternoon stillness in the nascent Red River Settlement 200 years ago was detonated by explosions of ice slabs heaving and splitting and colliding.A powerful onrush of water then sent settlers scrambling from wooden homes to higher ground.”Far as the eye could discover, the earth was covered with water carrying on its surface the wreck of a whole colony,” pioneer John Pritchard wrote on Aug. 2, 1826, just a few months after the flood began.”It presented a scene of devastation dreadful to contemplate and very difficult to describe.”The flood was the largest in the recorded history of the entire…

“Actually, I’m terrified,” he says with detectible fear in his raspy voice. “When I grew up, there was antisemitism, sure, but we handled it. Nowadays, in the past couple of years, the antisemitism is evident in ways I never dreamed of – with shootings at Jewish schools and institutions. My grandkids go to Jewish schools. So, yes, I worry about them a great deal.”

Photo: CFL.ca The Calgary Stampeders have signed Canadian linebacker Eric Rascoe, the team’s first-round pick in the 2026 CFL Draft. The native of San Antonio, Texas qualified for Canadian citizenship through his mother, who was born in Toronto. He spent this past year playing for the San Antonio Gunslingers of the Indoor Football League and preparing for the CFL Combine, where he shone in testing. The six-foot-one, 210-pound defender was a three-time All-Lone Star Conference selection while playing collegiately at Angelo State, an NCAA Division II program, where he made 221 total tackles, 20 tackles for loss, five interceptions, 18…

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Spirit Airlines, an impish upstart that shook the industry with its irreverent ads and deep discount fares, announced Saturday that it has gone out of business after 34 years. The ultralow-cost airline that once operated hundreds of daily flights on its bright yellow planes and employed about 17,000 people said it had “started an orderly wind-down of our operations, effective immediately.” The airline said on its website that all flights have been canceled and customer service is no longer available. “We are proud of the impact of our ultra-low-cost model on the industry over the…

KATSEYE just hit a major milestone that’s got the whole fanbase celebrating. The pop group’s breakout single ‘Gnarly’ officially turned one year old, and yo, the numbers don’t lie about this track’s lasting impact. PopBase dropped the anniversary reminder that sent fans straight into nostalgia mode. The music news account posted: ‘One year ago today, KATSEYE released Gnarly.’ That simple tweet? It pulled over 11,500 likes and 1,300 retweets faster than you could say comeback season. Look, when a track hits different like ‘Gnarly’ did, you remember exactly where you were when it dropped. This wasn’t just another pop single…

President Trump has nominated Dr. Nicole Saphier, a radiologist and former Fox News Channel contributor, for the role of surgeon general. It’s his third pick for this position, often called “the nation’s doctor,” responsible for promoting health and wellness to the general public in the United States. Saphier is expected to be more acceptable to Republican lawmakers, than Dr. Casey Means, Trump’s previous choice. His first pick, Dr. Janette Nesheiwat, was withdrawn following scrutiny over how she had represented her medical credentials. Trump described Saphier, who directs breast imaging at Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth, as a “STAR physician” and an…

 I don’t know where is your fine place to die but Alex Warren seems to know it.Following his great single “Fever Dream” Warren seems to want to repeat an “Ordinary” success which will be a rather extra ordinary achievement. The GRAMMY-nominated singer-songwriter releases “Fine Place to Die” a romantic ballad that finds comfort and warmth in love even when everything else is burning down.The song will probably connect deeply with the audience once again with the empotional power this song brings.Warren is currently nominated for six American Music Awards. He’s a first-time GRAMMY nominee in the Best New Artist category. He…

Real Madrid defender Dani Carvajal is set to miss next week’s Clasico with Barcelona after the club confirmed he had suffered a fractured toe. Carvajal last featured as a substitute in the 2-1 win over Alaves on April 21. He was an unused substitute in the 1-1 draw at Real Betis three days later. A statement from Madrid explained that Carvajal had “been diagnosed with a fracture of the distal phalanx of the fifth toe on his right foot”. No timetable was provided for his return, however, he is expected to be out for two weeks. Real Madrid’s Carvajal set…

Virgin River‘s Stacey Farber revealed if she was back after the show lost several cast members. “I haven’t heard. It’s always a surprise,” Farber, 38, exclusively told Us Weekly. “I’ve gone away and come back.” Farber didn’t rule out making a return someday. “I love that they’re still going,” she noted. “They just aired their [new season] and I know sometimes they film really far in advance on that show. So I don’t know if they’ve already moved ahead. I can’t speak to it, but I love [the idea of coming back].” Virgin River, which is based on Robyn Carr‘s…