Victoria Ratliff, the wealthy financier’s wife on season 3 of HBO’s “The White Lotus,” has a problem: She keeps popping pills. And her drug of choice, the anti-anxiety medication lorazepam, has left her a little loopy. In the show, which follows guests vacationing at a fictional resort, Victoria pairs her medication with wine, which leads…
More than one month remains in the NHL regular season, but the action leading up to Friday’s trade deadline sure whet the appetite for the Stanley Cup playoffs. With so many teams loading up to give themselves the best possible chance to claim the title, the playoffs will be fast and furious. A case can…
Opinion by: Sasha Ivanov, founder of Waves and Units.Network Not long ago, the idea that an internet joke could become a multibillion-dollar asset class seemed laughable. Today, memecoins are not just mainstream. They are reshaping entire market cycles. The US now has an official memecoin associated with the president. What started as a niche community…
There is a flat, amorphous pendant stamped with a faun’s face by Pablo Picasso. A brooch that fuses the forms of a hair comb, watch and a spoon certainly is the work of Salvador Dalí. And Man Ray’s gleaming “Optic Topic” gold face mask would be borderline creepy if it weren’t so impressive. These rarities,…
Casey and Mike Davidson always enjoyed drinking together. The couple, both 49, met after college while working as consultants at the same firm. Romance blossomed over work happy hours, then time spent lingering over a bottle of wine on long dates. In their mid-20s, the pair moved to Seattle and made a group of friends…
Jan 5, 2025; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Jets wide receiver Davante Adams (17) gains yards after catch during the first quarter against the Miami Dolphins at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images Happy new league year! The NFL free agency period officially kicks off when the league’s 2025 year does at…
A large cryptocurrency trader, known as a whale, lost more than $308 million on a leveraged Ether position, underscoring the risks of leveraged trading during volatile market conditions. The unknown crypto trader was liquidated on their 50x leveraged long position for over 160,234 Ether (ETH), worth more than $308 million at the time of writing,…
The white walls and ceiling of Marianne Eriksen Scott-Hansen’s atelier were bursting one day last summer with huge, handmade paper flowers, all created to resemble ranunculuses, roses, marigolds, thistles, air plants and passion flowers. But she dismissed a visitor’s amazement, saying, “Every child in Denmark gets into paper cutting when they can operate a pair…
Mar 10, 2025; San Antonio, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Klay Thompson (31) dribbles past San Antonio Spurs forward Keldon Johnson (0) in the second half at Frost Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Dunn-Imagn Images The Dallas Mavericks will be hunting a season sweep of the swooning San Antonio Spurs when they meet for the…
Have you been spending too many hours on your social feeds feeling anxious, combative or just plain unproductive? Just as limiting exposure to social media has been recommended for children’s mental health, many adults may also benefit. Even if you aren’t ready for a full digital detox (where you severely reduce your smartphone use or…