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Hulk Hogan, the towering, charismatic figure who revolutionized professional wrestling in the 1980s and became the first true household name in the sport, passed away on Thursday at the age of 71. His death, confirmed by longtime partner Eric Bischoff and other sources close to the wrestling legend, was reportedly due to a cardiac arrest. Hogan’s passing marks the end of an era for both wrestling and popular culture, where his influence transcended the ring. Hogan — born Terry Gene Bollea on August 11, 1953, in Augusta, Georgia — changed the landscape of professional wrestling, helping it become a mainstream entertainment spectacle. In a career…

Real estate mogul and billionaire Charles Cohen is now embroiled in a high-stakes legal battle that could strip him of a lavish portfolio of luxury assets, including his prized superyacht, multimillion-dollar car collection, and an expansive vineyard estate in France. The showdown stems from a soured $535 million loan tied to his real estate empire — a collapse that has triggered aggressive legal action by Fortress Investment Group, one of Wall Street’s heavyweight lenders WSJ reported. At 73, Cohen — whose net worth is estimated near $2 billion — is fighting to retain control of his personal and corporate holdings…

Fox Business Video The Coldplay fan who accidentally exposed a tech tycoon’s apparent affair with his head-of-HR mistresshad a blunt message for the canoodling pair: “Play stupid games … win stupid prizes.” Grace Springer, 28, filmed the now-viral moment Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and his chief human resources officer, Kristin Cabot, were busted on a “kiss cam” embracing at the band’s Boston concertWednesday night — a clip now seen close to 50 million times. “I had no idea who the couple was,” the Coldplay megafan told the US Sun. Springer “just thought I caught an interesting reaction to the kiss cam and decided to…

In the ever-intensifying race among U.S. states to attract wealthy homebuyers, Wyoming has quietly emerged as a powerful player—and its strategic edge is paying off. Thanks to a combination of ultra-friendly tax policies, flexible estate planning laws, and jaw-dropping real estate offerings, Wyoming has become a magnet for high-net-worth individuals looking for more than just mountain views and fresh air. According to data from Realtor.com, the state’s lack of income tax, its embrace of “dynasty trusts,” and its business-friendly stance are helping reshape its luxury real estate market—and its long-term economic trajectory. The Tax Strategy Behind Wyoming’s Boom Wyoming’s fiscal policies…

Iconic singer and New Jersey native Connie Francis, known for hits such as “Pretty Little Baby” and “Everybody’s Somebody’s Fool,” has died at 87. Francis’ death was confirmed on social media by her friend and copyright manager Ron Roberts Thursday — two weeks after she was hospitalized due to “extreme pain.” “It is with a heavy heart and extreme sadness that I inform you of the passing of my dear friend Connie Francis last night,” Roberts wrote on Facebook. “I know that Connie would approve that her fans are among the first to learn of this sad news.” The chart-topping vocalist, who earned her…

Harvard University is considering launching a major Center for Conservative Scholarship, a move many see as a strategic effort to counter escalating pressure from the Trump administration over allegations of liberal bias and campus antisemitism. The proposal, under discussion among top university leadership and potential donors, aims to bolster “viewpoint diversity” without becoming overtly partisan. What’s Being Proposed The envisioned center, modeled on Stanford’s Hoover Institution, could cost between $500 million and $1 billion. Harvard officials—including President Alan Garber and Provost John Manning—have discussed the initiative with major donors, emphasizing that it would prioritize evidence-based, rigorous debate and showcase a spectrum of perspectives. The…

The Sunshine State is once again capturing the attention—and investment—of New York’s wealthiest. In the wake of Zohran Mamdani’s surprise victory in New York City’s mayoral primary, real estate firms in Florida are reporting a 50% surge in inquiries from high-net-worth individuals and investors in the New York area. Mamdani, a far-left assembly member from Queens and a prominent figure in New York’s progressive movement, ran a campaign centered on bold reforms such as a citywide rent freeze, taxpayer-funded childcare, and “fast and free” public buses. His populist agenda garnered 565,639 votes, signaling a significant political shift—but also sparking unease among the city’s wealthiest residents and business community. “We’ve seen…

Shigeo Nagashima, Japan’s most celebrated baseball player and a linchpin of the storied Tokyo Yomiuri Giants dynasty of the 1960s and 1970s, died in a Tokyo hospital on Tuesday. He was 89. He died of pneumonia, according to a joint statement released by the Giants, the Yomiuri Shimbun newspaper and Nagashima’s management company. A star from the moment he signed his first professional contract in 1957, Nagashima instantly made a splash with his powerful bat, speed on the basepaths and catlike reflexes as a third baseman. He notched numerous batting titles and Most Valuable Player Awards, and he was a…

Alasdair MacIntyre, a philosopher who metamorphosed from a London Marxist into a Midwestern American Catholic during a decades-long quest to prove there was an objective foundation to moral virtue — a lonely project that struck many of his academic peers as anachronistic yet drew a large, varied and growing crowd of admirers — died on May 21 in South Bend, Ind. He was 96. His death, at a senior care facility, was announced by a local funeral home and the University of Notre Dame, where Mr. MacIntyre was a professor emeritus of philosophy. Moral beliefs are widely considered matters of private conscience —…

Herbert Migdoll, the official photographer and designer of the Joffrey Ballet for about a half-century, who was admired for capturing the flight of its dancers with his lens, died on April 19 in the Bronx. He was 90. His death, in a hospital, was announced by the Joffrey Ballet on its Facebook page and confirmed by his assistant, Joseph Rivera. Mr. Migdoll’s images of the Chicago-based Joffrey Ballet’s dancers helped cement its artistic reputation from the time he joined the company, in 1968, until he retired, in 2016. He eventually became the Joffrey’s graphics director as well, helping to design posters and…