Alakananda Bandyopadhyay
Feature writer with a penchant for digging deeper and spreading the word when it comes to entertainment, music and the arts. At times she devours books, at other times she indulges excessively in all things indie, grunge and unexplored.
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HOAs being slammed after post about two dogs mandate digs up anti-Black roots
'HOAs are racist and classist, and should be outlawed,' one user tweeted
Taliban lays down 'red line' warning to US if it doesn't evacuate by August 31
Internet is mocking both the Taliban for threatening the US, and America, for reaching a state where the Taliban is giving them orders
Fox News, CNN, other media outlets rescue Afghan journalists, interpreters from Kabul
The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and The Washington Post were also among those who helped evacuate Afghan civilians who were part of the country's media fraternity
Video of Kamala Harris LAUGHING at question about Americans in Afghanistan goes viral
Harris was called a 'sociopath,' among others things, after she was caught on camera laughing before answering a reporter's question about Americans trapped in Afghanistan
Joe Biden accused of 'America last' policy as only 2,500 of 10-15K Americans rescued from Kabul
The outrage comes as US officials revealed that the total number of people evacuated from Afghanistan is 17,000
Porn star Peter North's wife Nadia accuses him of rape, releases audio proof
Nadia North was given a restraining order against her husband in June 2019 but she claims Peter sexually assaulted her in August that year
Kabul airport stampede: 2-year-old daughter of interpreter for US firm among 7 killed
The interpreter along with her entire family fell to the ground as crowd built up and she late found the child was crushed to death
Queen 'lawyers up' against Harry and Meghan's repeated attacks
The timing of the legal action aligns with Harry announcing his 'accurate and wholly truthful' memoir that is expected to unleash several bombshells
Billion dollar storm Hurricane Henri set to wreak havoc in 'target-rich' Northeast
When the 2012 Superstorm Sandy hit New York and New Jersey among other places, it caused damages worth nearly $78 billion
Ronny Jackson blasted for saying Biden not 'cognitively prepared' to be POTUS: 'Are you high?'
Jackson has been a controversial political figure, both as a representative for Texas's 13th congressional district, and as the former White House doctor
Tennis star Sophia Kenin announces she's dating coach Max Wenders in mushy Instagram post
Sofia Kenin and Max Wenders became a coach-trainee duo after she announced her shocking split from longtime coach — her father Alex
Afghan interpreter begs Biden to save him and his family: 'They're going to cut our heads off'
Identified as 'Abdul', the man expressed his fears surrounding the safety of himself and his family while talking to CNN’s Kate Bolduan in an emotional interview
Who is Greg Gutfeld's wife? Fox's late night star fell hard in love with Russian model
Greg Gutfeld is not only raking in millions through viewership for his talk show 'Gutfeld!' He won big with his model turned photo editor wife too
Who is Daniil Medvedev's wife? Daria's tennis career dreams were quashed because of injuries
Daniil and Daria met in 2014 through their mutual love for tennis but her plans of becoming a professional player were hindered by recurring injuries
Who is Jenny Gillis? Teacher compares lack of mask mandate to 'mass shooting' waiting to happen
'It is like we are trying to protect our students from a mass shooting that we know is coming but cannot do anything about,' the teacher said in the TikTok video
Who is Tiffany Wilder? California teacher suspended for telling students to not wear masks
Wilder's social media posts dated August 17 have caused quite the stir, with the teacher refusing to be any part of what she calls an 'abhorrent agenda'
Who are Daniel Craig's children? Bond actor says they won't inherit his massive fortune
Daniel Craig called the concept of inheritance 'distasteful,' sharing that he doesn't want to 'leave great sums to the next generation'
Who owns Sapphire Club? A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie showers $20K on dancers as Travis Scott lays low
Sapphire owner Peter Feinstein had made headlines earlier when Usher had visited the Las Vegas chapter of the strip club and rained fake money
Tokyo Paralympics: Javelin thrower Mike Gallardo is US Army alum who lost right leg in Iraq war
Gallardo, whose childhood was marred by the tragedy of losing his mother to cancer, has had an inspiring journey to become an Olympian
Where is Mark Frerichs? Family of Navy vet kidnapped by Taliban confronts Biden for not freeing him
'We don’t question the president’s reasons for getting out of Afghanistan. We needed to hear why he didn’t use any leverage to get my brother home'