Trump ghostwriter speculates Trump may have taken docs to sell
A man who helped Donald Trump write a book has a theory why Trump may've taken White House records. Charles Leerhsen speculated Trump might've taken documents to sell as "presidential memorabilia." "If there's a grift to be grifted, he's gonna grift it," Leerhsen told Newsweek. Loading Something is loading. An author who once helped Donald…
What it’s like to go inside Trump’s home at Mar-a-Lago
US Markets Loading... H M S Insider DC bureau chief Darren Samuelsohn in March 2017 at Mar-a-Lago, while working as a White House reporter for Politico. Also pictured is the backyard of Donald Trump's private club. Darren Samuelsohn Trump beat reporters have been trying for years to get inside the members-only Mar-a-Lago club. In early…
Google blames Apple for lousy Android-to-iPhone messaging
Google took a jab at Apple over how it converts texts and media from Android users to iPhones. Google is calling for Apple to adopt RCS, a new standard for converting media between devices. Users have long bemoaned the green bubbles that come with texting between iPhones and Androids. Loading Something is loading. On Tuesday,…
‘Friends’-themed house in Texas on sale for $330K: photos
The living room of the house is inspired by the iconic Central Perk coffee shop that heavily features in "Friends." HAR.com A two-bedroom house inspired by the TV show "Friends" is up for sale for $330,000. The Texas-based property has amenities including a Central Perk-themed lounge. It also has a garage that comes with a…
Elon Musk is confident we will solve ‘the climate issue’
Elon Musk said he is confident society will solve "the climate issue," it's just a question of when. He predicted that solar power "will be the main long-term way that civilization is powered." But until that transition is made, he said countries need to maintain nuclear energy. Loading Something is loading. Elon Musk is optimistic…
Hawaii lifts indoor mask mandates and travel restrictions
Hawaii removed its indoor mask mandate and travel requirements due to the coronavirus pandemic. The state will no longer require tourists to self-quarantine and provide vaccination or testing proof. Some 78% of the Hawaiian population is fully vaccinated, according to the Mayo Clinic. Loading Something is loading. Hawaii has removed its indoor mask mandate and…
Sanctioned oligarch says his firm is scared to meet him after he quit
A sanctioned Russian oligarch told the FT that his investment firm was afraid to meet him personally. Petr Aven stepped down from LetterOne in early March after he was sanctioned by the UK and EU. The company reportedly proceeded to ban him from talking to staff and locked him out of the office. Loading Something…
Money advice I’ve ignored and kept from my refugee parents
My father's family fled Belgium during World War II in the middle of the night when he was 16. He told me not to buy real estate and to pay for everything in cash, which is advice I've ignored over the years. However, his advice on the merits of entrepreneurship and living below one's means…
Meet a receptionist at Burj Al Arab, the world’s most luxurious hotel
22-year-old Carmen Barbera is a receptionist at Burj Al Arab, "the best hotel in the world." She started out in the luxury hospitality industry two years ago as a butler in the Maldives. Here's what it's like to work in the iconic Dubai resort, where suites cost up to $25,000 a night. Loading Something is…
Walmart vs. Aldi curbside pickup: photos, review, comparison
US Markets Loading... H M S Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Stephen Zenner/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images I tried curbside pickup at Aldi and Walmart to see how they really compare. Aldi's app is glitchy, and the whole process has some kinks that need working out. Walmart has curbside down perfectly, from ordering to grocery pickup. Curbside…