Facebook spent more than $7 million protecting Mark Zuckerberg in 2017 as he trekked all over the United States (FB)

Facebook Facebook spent $ 7.3 million on security for CEO Mark Zuckerberg in 2017. The cost was up 50% on the year before, and came as he flew all over the US on a mission to visit every US State. Meanwhile, the social network spent more than $ 1.5 million on private jet costs for […]

Meet the men who spent 46 days in the wilderness (on purpose)

Share this article One cart, two adventurers, and a desire to replicate explorer Wilfred Thesiger’s 1940s journey across the Arabian sands. Our featured contributor Leon McCarron describes his own 46 days in the wilderness with fellow adventurer Alastair Humphreys. “Hunger, thirst, heat and cold; I had tasted them in full …” So wrote the English […]

Report: Game of Thrones Spent 55 Days (!) Shooting One Season 8 Battle

Kinda makes Blackwater look quaint in comparison, doesn’t it? Game of Thrones recently wrapped a 55-day, three-location shoot that will bring a huge battle to life in Season 8, according to an Instagram post from one of the series’ assistant directors. “This is for the Night Dragons,” the HBO fantasy drama’s producers wrote in a […]

BBC spent £1.5million on The Generation Game reboot then SCRAPPED the episodes

The other two episodes made are said to be so bad that they cannot be shown. The reincarnation of the game show, which features family teams made up of different generations, is hosted by former Great British Bake Off presenters Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins. The BBC has shrugged off the cost of canning the […]

US State Dept spent $9mn on Soros-backed ‘meddling’ in Albanian politics

Documents released by the State Department under a FOIA lawsuit show that almost $ 9 million in US taxpayer dollars was spent on a campaign in Albania managed by a group run by billionaire George Soros. The US Agency for International Development (USAID) funneled funds into a “Justice for All” campaign to reform the courts […]

We spent 2 days at the PGA Tour’s Dell Match Play event in Austin to see why everybody loves it so much

Cork Gaines/Business Insider Every March on the PGA Tour calendar brings the unique Dell Technologies Match Play. It is one of four World Golf Championships events and the only one that is in the head-to-head match play format. In 2016, the event moved to the Austin Country Club, and since the move, it has quickly […]

Eight-Week-Old Puppy Spent Two Days in a Crate After Delta Mishap

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Harvey Weinstein spent time in a $58,000 sex rehab program in Arizona that made him wake up at 6:30 a.m. every day to meditate

Getty Images Disgraced Hollywood film producer Harvey Weinstein is reportedly living in Arizona and periodically traveling around the country seeking sex addiction treatment. According to a New York Times report published Saturday, Weinstein spent some time at a sex rehab center outside Scottsdale, Arizona, that cost him $ 58,000. Weinstein has been accused of sexual […]

How Xi Jinping spent a decade cementing his grip on China to become the most powerful leader since Mao

YouTube/CCTV English China’s ruling Communist Party proposed this week to eliminate presidential term limits, making it possible for current president Xi Jinping to rule indefinitely. Without a set limit, Xi will be following in the footsteps of communist China’s founder Mao Zedong, who ruled from 1949-1976, but also oversaw the deaths of tens of millions. […]

‘$5,000 will not even buy a decent chair’: Ben Carson’s HUD spent over $31,000 on a dining set

REUTERS/Carlos Barria The Department of Housing and Urban Development reportedly spent over $ 31,000 on a dining set for Secretary Ben Carson’s office. HUD considered the dining set “a building expense” and was reportedly not ordered by Carson. The department’s former chief administrative officer voiced concerns and alleged she was retaliated against. WASHINGTON (AP) — […]