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After weeks of teasing an “unprecedented ending,” Jenn Tran’s season of The Bachelorette concluded with a bang on Tuesday, September 3. The season 21 lead revealed during the After the Final Rose episode that winner Devin Strader broke their engagement off over the phone. Jenn claimed that Devin said he “regretted” the proposal. “He basically said he didn’t love me anymore and didn’t feel the same way,” Jenn recalled. “He was checked out. It wasn’t what he wanted anymore.” Jenn confronted Devin during AFR, questioning why that he followed her fellow Bachelor season 28 contestant Maria Georgas on Instagram the morning…

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In a new episode of the “Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered” podcast, John Campbell — managing director at Stephens Inc. and an equity research analyst — joins hosts James Dwiggins and Keith Robinson to chat about last month’s major changes for the real estate industry. The trio discuss the major companies that are thriving in the post-Aug. 17 market and those that still face challenges. The conversation also explores how portals can help navigate agent commission changes while shifting to buyer representation agreements before showings.  The conversation starts with Dwiggins and Robinson posing a question about the current state of the…

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The Bluesky logo displayed on a smartphone screen. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesBrazil’s recent ban of Elon Musk’s social media platform X has boosted the profile of its smaller rival, Bluesky, as people search for alternatives to voice their opinions.Bluesky said in a post that it had attracted two million new users in a span of a week, and the app appeared to be experiencing some problems on Wednesday, with several users reporting an outage.”There will almost certainly be some outages and performance issues,” Bluesky developer Paul Frazee said in a post, adding, “We’ve never seen traffic like this.…

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Kyiv, Ukraine – Svitlana Menyaylo doesn’t want to hear a word about the success of Ukrainian forces in the western Russian region of Kursk. Since August 6, Ukrainian soldiers have occupied dozens of Russian villages on more than 1,000 square kilometres (620 square miles) and are digging in to repel an imminent Russian counteroffensive. But for Menyaylo, a seamstress from the besieged town of Pokrovsk in the eastern Ukrainian region of Donetsk, the very presence of Ukrainian troops in Kursk feels like treason. Pokrovsk, the administrative centre of a heavily industrialised agglomeration with a pre-war population of almost 400,000, is…

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(CelebrityAccess) — Roger O’Donnell, the English keyboardist and longtime member of the goth rock band, The Cure, revealed that he’s been undergoing treatment for a “rare and aggressive” form of lymphoma. “In September last year I was diagnosed with a very rare and aggressive form of lymphoma. I had ignored the symptoms for a few months but finally went for a scan and after surgery the result of the biopsy was devastating,” O’Donnell shared on social media on Friday. He went on to note that he’s successfully completed an 11-month course of treatment and…

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Federal prosecutors have accused a former high-level aide to New York’s governor of secretly working for China in exchange for perks like orchestra tickets, millions in cash, and over a dozen Nanjing-style salted ducks.Linda Sun, who worked for Gov. Kathy Hochul and her predecessor, Andrew Cuomo, was charged on Tuesday with over 10 criminal counts, including visa fraud, money laundering, and conspiracy to violate the Foreign Agents Registration Act.Sun, 40, is accused of blocking Taiwanese officials’ access to the New York governor’s office and changing public messages from both governors to boost China’s talking points, among other acts.According to the Justice Department,…

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Seven people, three of them children, have been killed in Ukraine’s western city of Lviv, according to the mayor, during a fresh wave of Russian attacks.The strike came as Ukraine was still reeling from the deaths of at least 50 people at a military institute in the central city of Poltava on Tuesday.Lviv Mayor Andriy Sadovy said Russia had attacked with drones and hypersonic missiles early on Wednesday. Among those killed were a baby and two girls aged nine and 14 as well as a woman working as a midwife in the city, officials said.Explosions were also heard over the…

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Justin Theroux just got engaged to his actress girlfriend but he’s still talking about his much more famous ex-wife Jennifer Aniston … admitting he still feels “protective” of her. The “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” star sat down for a new interview with the Times and said Jen’s recent beef with Donald Trump’s running mate J.D. Vance had him in his feelings over his ex. Justin told the Times of Jennifer … “She is still very dear to me so, of course, yeah, I feel protective.” He was responding to questions about Jennifer’s public spat with J.D. over Vance’s controversial childless cat lady…

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Whether it’s refining your business model, mastering new technologies, or discovering strategies to capitalize on the next market surge, Inman Connect New York will prepare you to take bold steps forward. The Next Chapter is about to begin. Be part of it. Join us and thousands of real estate leaders Jan. 22-24, 2025. As real estate professionals continue to face intense scrutiny in the wake of the antitrust commission lawsuits, real estate consulting company WAV Group has launched a survey to gain feedback on how to move forward with the National Association of Realtors’ Clear Cooperation Policy. The Clear Cooperation Policy was created by…

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Employees work at the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE), operated by Japan Exchange Group Inc. (JPX), in Tokyo, Japan, on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets plunged on Wednesday, led by Japan’s Nikkei 225 after U.S. tech stocks sold off and weak U.S. economic data sparked recession fears.Japan’s Nikkei 225 was down 4.15%, leading losses in Asia, while the broad based Topix was down 3.55%.Semiconductor related stocks such as Renesas Electronics plunged 9%, making it the largest loser on the index. Tokyo Electron lost 8.73%, while Advantest tumbled over 7.7%.Softbank Group, which owns chip designer Arm, fell…

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