Sparks Flew, But Star Sightings Were Scarce in the Hamptons after Taylor Swift’s New York Wedding

The Hamptons had plenty of sparkle this Fourth of July. The stars, however, were scarce. With nearly 1,000 guests attending Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s Manhattan wedding celebration on July 3, the Hamptons seemed noticeably less crowded with celebrities over the holiday weekend than in previous years. “People come every July Fourth to spot celebrities…

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Japan reactor restart sparks fresh fears over nuclear waste storage

FILE – The operation floor inside the Unit 6 reactor building is pictured during a media tour at Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings’ (TEPCO) Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power station in Kariwa Village, Niigata prefecture, Japan on Friday, May 1, 2026. Toru Hanai/Pool Bloomberg via AP hide caption toggle caption Toru Hanai/Pool Bloomberg via AP KASHIWAZAKI, Japan…

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Ferrari’s new EV sparks Italian angst over Agnelli legacy

Ferrari’s first fully electric vehicle has sparked Italian angst about the luxury carmaker and intensified debate in the country about the reign of John Elkann, scion of the Agnelli family dynasty and executive chair of the carmaker. The Luce’s futuristic design, unusual proportions and symbolic departure from Ferrari’s combustion-engine heritage have provoked outrage among enthusiasts,…

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Tony Blair’s role in Gaza peace plan sparks fierce responses from his Labour colleagues

Shorouk Express Streeting credited him with “an incredible legacy in Northern Ireland,” adding: “If he can bring that skill set to bear in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, with the support of Israelis, Palestinians and other regional powers, then so much the better.” And a No. 10 official acknowledged Starmer, whose national security adviser is Blair’s former…

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Von der Leyen’s tougher line on Israel sparks Bavarian conservative backlash

Shorouk Express Bavarian conservatives, who are part of von der Leyen’s conservative European People’s Party (EPP) and govern in an alliance with Merz’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU), say they will stand against the proposals. “Unilateral pressure on Israel does not bring peace any closer,” said Hoffmann. “On the contrary, that is exactly what Hamas wants…

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