Has shrinkflation hit the friendly skies? A KLM passenger was left flabbergasted after being assigned a seat so tiny he says it should have never been available to flyers. The flyer, Mika H, who goes by @finnishmike on X, detailed his plight on the platform, claiming that it’s been months since the incident, but the airline has still not refunded him. “Almost 8 months ago @KLM said they will reimburse my payment for this seat, which is not supposed to be on sale for passengers,” he fumed. “Since then, they’ve completely ignored me wont even reply back to emails anymore.”…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A record 274 climbers reached the summit of Mount Everest in a single day this week, as critics warn the world’s tallest peak is becoming dangerously overcrowded with thrill-seekers willing to pay $15,000 for a shot at the top.The surge shattered the…
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Thousands of borrowers are expected to receive a discharge of their federal student loans during the month of May, said the Education Department in a court filing last week. The discharges were preliminarily approved for these borrowers in March under income-driven repayment plans. But some questions remain about the timing…
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The hot dog is a polarizing vessel across the United States.One of the last times I was back home in Chicago was for a Fourth of July cookout that featured juicy smashburgers, succulent chicken thighs and a hot dog bar with all…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! When the NASCAR Cup Series went to Charlotte for the Coca-Cola 600 in 2025, Ross Chastain got into Victory Lane after closing at +1800 to be the outright winner.Chastain’s impressive win came after leading only eight laps on the day.Which driver will…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump attended the U.S. Coast Guard Academy graduation ceremony on Wednesday and honored two senior athletes.While speaking at the graduation in New London, Connecticut, Trump said that the graduating class was “blessed with many tremendous athletes” and invited two in…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! There are countless marquee races in the calendar year, but there’s only one Oscar Mayer Wienie 500.Here’s everything to know about the critically acclaimed hot dog motor race.What Is The Wienie 500?Two days before the Indianapolis 500 (Sunday, May 24 this year),…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Ben Simmons finally captured a championship — just not in the sport that defined most of his professional career. This past Sunday, the former NBA player won the Sport Fishing Championship (SFC) Blue Marlin Open in the Bahamas.Simmons competed as an angler…
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Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! As you get older, finding a foundation that doesn’t sink into fine lines is a real struggle. Unless you’re Jane Fonda, who swears by a drugstore staple to keep her…
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump wants Senate Republicans to boot the upper chamber’s rules referee after security funding for his ballroom was nixed. Trump pointed his fury on Wednesday at Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough, who holds a nonpartisan role that dictates what can and cannot…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A group aligned with Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, has launched a website compiling the “red flags” raised by her Democratic opponent, Graham Platner.On the site, Pine Tree Results, a fundraising committee, listed the various transgressions that have followed Graham Platner’s campaign as…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: An illegal alien living in California who used his underage niece with special needs and his nephew to produce child pornography was sentenced Monday to 50 years in prison.Angel Emilio Rodriguez-Marroquin, a Guatemalan citizen, initially pleaded guilty to multiple…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump is confident that his pick for U.S. Senate in the Lone Star State will easily defeat Democrat James Talarico, whom he called unelectable because “he’s a vegan in Texas.”Talarico is a prominent state lawmaker who was only recently propelled…
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Trader Joe’s is expanding its footprint with 25 new locations across 14 states, adding to its previously announced growth pipeline, the company said. The popular California-based grocery chain announced Wednesday that nine additional stores are now in development, bringing the total slate of upcoming openings to more than two dozen. All locations have been identified, though opening dates remain to be determined. “We are proud to be joining the neighborhood, and to continue our commitment to providing nourishment to the surrounding communities through our Neighborhood Shares program,” the company said. The new round of storefronts spans Arizona, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, New…
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New York City’s chief auditor is calling on Mayor Zohran Mamdani to make big-time budget cuts — warning about the potential hit artificial intelligence could deliver to the economy of the world’s financial capital. City Comptroller Mark Levine sounded the alarm about the impact AI could have on the Big…
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