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At US Open, tennis fights for attention

The tournament wanted influencers and spectacle. Players and fans are discovering what happens when they get them

Salon · Sep 5

'He Knows How This Works': Jelly Roll Roasts Trump's Weight And Fellow Country Star Warns Of Backlash

Country singer Jelly Roll faces backlash after mocking Trump's weight, risking audience alienation. Fellow musician John Rich comments on the potential impact on Jelly Roll's career

International Business Times UK · Sep 5

Woman walks into store and asks for money order to pay fine. Then she mentions the amount, and the cashier’s jaw drops: ‘Zero dollars and zero sense’

‘How low can you go’ seems to apply to strange situations.

We Got This Covered · Sep 5

School librarians hesitant to discuss books, order more amid Texas battles to restrict titles, they say

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s latest push to restrict what students can access adds to Texas school librarians’ angst, the educators said.

The Texas Tribune · Sep 4

US Open Umpire Halts Naomi Osaka Match After Creators Use Blinding Ring Lights for Mid-Game Photoshoot

Influencers disrupted Naomi Osaka's US Open match with bright ring lights, prompting the umpire to intervene and reigniting debate over creator behaviour.

International Business Times UK · Sep 5

Halloween Chocolatey Eyeballs Sold at TJ Maxx and Marshalls Recalled in Thirteen States Over Undeclared Milk

Crystal Temptations recalled Halloween Chocolatey Eyeballs in five sizes across 13 states after packaging failed to declare milk on the label.

Medical Daily · Sep 4

Retail Giant Put A Slogan With “Terrible Message” On Little Girls’ T-Shirt And Customers Are Furious

“Who is the disgusting creep who designed this?” a netizen asked.

Bored Panda · Sep 4

Julia Louis-Dreyfus reveals that Seinfeld cast would regularly 'butt heads' on set

Seinfeld star Julia Louis-Dreyfus has confessed that there was "tons" of tension between cast members on the set of the NBC sitcom.

BANG Premier · Sep 4

Bunnie Xo is 'inspired' by Cameron Diaz in her bid to become a mother

Bunnie Xo, 46, has explained that she is taking inspiration from Cameron Diaz - who recently welcomed her third child at 53 - in her attempts to become a mother.

BANG Premier · Sep 4

Flashing Meadows: US Open faces influencer disruption as creators seek spotlight over tennis action

Influencers and content creators are increasingly visible at the US Open tennis tournament. Some creators have been officially credentialed to cover the event's food and beverage offerings. Disruptive behavior by some social media users has drawn criticism from players and officials. Players like Naomi Osaka and Jessica Pegula expressed concerns…

The Economic Times · Sep 4