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On the Norway-Russia border, the Sámi people face a growing divide

On the Norway-Russia border, the Sámi people face a growing divide

As Russia’s war in Ukraine reshapes this Arctic frontier, Sámi communities struggle to sustain cross-border traditions. Along the shores of the Neiden Fjord, in Norway’s northernmost county Finnmark, Nils Boine* gazes out across the water. On the horizon, the Neiden River splits around the craggy island of

Get $20K 'trophy arms' at home without spending a dime, says NYC fitness trainer

Get $20K 'trophy arms' at home without spending a dime, says NYC fitness trainer

NYC trainer shares his tips for getting toned, chiseled arms at home Marfred Suazo, better known as Fonz the Trainer, said many of his clients want "trophy arms" — and shared his top strategies for achieving that look. As some women are reportedly spending up to $20,000 to

Marvel star Paul Bettany blew out 10 blood vessels in his eye during wild ‘VisionQuest’ scene

Marvel star Paul Bettany blew out 10 blood vessels in his eye during wild ‘VisionQuest’ scene

Marvel star rails against the death of masculinity in America The ‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ hosts discuss actor Anthony Mackie’s comments on masculinity in the United States. Paul Bettany's return to the Marvel universe came with an unexpected injury. An over-the-top performance on the set

Binance’s $6.3 billion hack raises questions about crypto wallet safety

Binance’s $6.3 billion hack raises questions about crypto wallet safety

Two high-profile security breaches this week – including the biggest cryptocurrency theft in history – are raising questions on the safety of storing funds in a wallet on a crypto exchange. A security incident at digital asset exchange Binance on Thursday affected some $6.3 billion in client assets, making it

Trump promised to slash energy costs — but gasoline, diesel and jet fuel all soared instead

Trump promised to slash energy costs — but gasoline, diesel and jet fuel all soared instead

President Donald Trump promised voters angry about inflation that he would slash gas prices below $2 a gallon within his first year in office. "My plan will cut energy prices in half or more than that within 12 months of taking office," Trump said in a speech to

New Yemen fighting displaces 290,000, says UN, with pregnant women at risk

New Yemen fighting displaces 290,000, says UN, with pregnant women at risk

A new outbreak in fighting in Yemen has forced tens of thousands of people from their homes. At least 290,000 have been displaced in Yemen since the country’s war re-erupted in August, according to the United Nations’ humanitarian office (OCHA), with a dire threat to pregnant women.

Alaska’s two ‘Dan Sullivans’: How common is ballot stacking, does it work?

Alaska’s two ‘Dan Sullivans’: How common is ballot stacking, does it work?

Same names on Alaska ballot triggered political firestorm in US, prompting a Justice Department investigation. The Alaska Senate ballot in the next week’s midterm elections in the United States features two candidates with the name Dan Sullivan – one the incumbent Republican senator and another a retired teacher with no