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French nun Lucile Randon, who was also known as Sister Andrée has died aged 118 in her sleep in her nursing home in Toulouse France, a spokesman for the home has confirmedThe world’s oldest person, a nun said to be 118, has died in her nursing home. French nun Lucile Randon, also known as Sister André, was born in 1904 and took on the title of world’s oldest person last year following the death of Kane Tanaka from Japan last year at 119. A born survivor, she lived through the Spanish flu pandemic in 1918 and in 2021 she shrugged…

Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday it’s time to end the “taboo” and candidly talk about the “vagina” and women’s health. “We can talk about erectile dysfunction but not clitoral stimulation — something’s wrong. Something is just wrong,” Adams said in his surprise vagina monologue of sorts at City Hall. Hizzoner spiced up the conservation as his health team announced that the first-ever availability of abortion pills at city-run health clinics could deliver up to 10,000 medical abortions a year — under a new contract with a drug manufacturer first reported by The Post on Sunday. “The woman’s body is taboo.…

The Border Patrol union on Tuesday took Vice President Kamala Harris to task for her handling of the border, saying the crisis has only grown worse under her watch. “If you were given a job 2 years ago with the explicit goal of reducing illegal immigration, and then you sit around and do nothing while illegal immigration explodes to levels never seen before, you should be fired and replaced. Period,” the union tweeted, including a picture of the vice president. Harris was put in charge of tackling the border crisis by President Biden shortly after they assumed office in 2021. Since then,…

Texture Diaries is a space for Black people across industries to reflect on their journeys to self-love, and how accepting their hair, in all its glory, played a pivotal role in this process. Each week, they share their favorite hair rituals, products, and the biggest lessons they’ve learned when it comes to affirming their beauty and owning their unique hair texture.“I think my favorite part about what I do is the escape of it all,” says Avatar: The Way of Water star Bailey Bass. In James Cameron’s long-awaited sequel, the 19-year-old Brooklyn-based actor plays Tsireya, a young free-diver and the daughter of Metkayina…

CNN  —  The Republican campaign staffer who has accused Matt Schlapp, a high-profile conservative activist, of sexual assault is now suing Schlapp and his wife, Mercedes, for more than $9 million. The sexual battery civil lawsuit, filed Tuesday in the Virginia Circuit Court in Alexandria, also accuses both Schlapps of defamation and of conspiracy to impugn the accuser. The complaint recounts accusations made by a Republican strategist, a male in his late 30s, who alleged that Matt Schlapp fondled him without his consent as he drove Schlapp back to his hotel in Georgia last October. The staffer was working for…

It’s 36 degrees in Paris, and showgoers are feeling the chill. Unlike in Milan where the temperatures were mild, puffers and oversized outerwear are suddenly a necessity. Is the cold weather the reason so many of the street stylers are feeling blue? The color has already made its mark this season, showing up on Wales Bonner striped tanks and tracksuits. Follow along as Phil Oh captures the best dressed models, editors, and celebrities outside the week’s biggest shows, from Louis Vuitton and Rick Owens, to Dior Men, Loewe, and more.  Source: Vogue

Three city correction officers have been accused of covering up the assault of a Rikers Island inmate by one of their own, prosecutors announced Tuesday. Carl Williams, 31, Roy Dewar, 58, and Jatan Das, 64, were indicted on charges of official misconduct and multiple counts of falsifying business records, Bronx District Attorney Darcel Clark said in a release. Williams was also slapped with one count of assault for allegedly striking an inmate in the face on Oct. 14, 2021, inside Otis Bantum Correctional Center, the DA’s office said. Dewar and Das watched the unprovoked attack on surveillance video — but submitted…

Virginia Tech student Kiersten Hening was thrust into the national spotlight in March 2021 when she sued her college soccer coach, Charles “Chugger” Adair, for retaliating against her after she refused to kneel with teammates in support of Black Lives Matter. Nearly two years later, she’s emerged victorious. Hening and Adair agreed to a settlement, and the 22-year-old was awarded $100,000 for the violation of her First Amendment rights. Hening told The Post’s RIKKI SCHLOTT her story — and reveals what’s next for her. In the fall of 2020, I was living my dream of being a Division One soccer…

The journey to recovery has started for a dog in Texas that doctors say was shot at least 8 times with a gun, miraculously she lived and has begun the tough road to recovery.The innocent dog was rescued by a good Samaritan who called the Llano Sheriff’s Office in Buchanan Dam, Texas whose animal control unit rushed the maimed animal to a local veterinary. The folks at the Hill Country Humane Society named the dog, Messiah.BEACHED WHALE IN NEW JERSEY WAS APPARENTLY STRUCK BY A VESSEL Messiah was found with eight bullets/fragments in layers of his skin that shockingly missed…

Social media bosses who fail to protect under-18s from harm online could face jail under plans being drawn up by the UK government, after Rishi Sunak conceded to demands from almost 50 Tory backbench MPs over the flagship online safety bill. The legislation, which returned to the House of Commons on Tuesday, is designed to protect under-18s from harmful content and remove illegal content online. It empowers Ofcom, the communications regulator, to impose large fines on tech groups that do not comply with the law. Last week, more than three dozen Tory MPs backed an amendment led by Miriam Cates…