When I first entered the aptly named "Snoop Dogg's Foreplay" in ethereum-based virtual world The Sandbox, I was immediately greeted with a throng of red-eyed, blunt-smoking partygoers dancing and mingling on the grounds of a…

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday. Later Blinken said he believed an independent Ukraine "will be around a lot longer than Vladimir Putin is on the scene." He…

The US initially held off sanctioning Putin's rumored girlfriend out of caution, the WSJ reported. Officials feared sanctioning Alina Kabaeva would be seen as too personal a punishment, the report said. Kabaeva, who has been…

6. Film director Peter Jackson, who is worth $1.5 billion, made the Forbes' Billionaires List for the first time this year. Peter Jackson. Albert L. Ortega/WireImage/Getty Images Famous for: Jackson is best known for directing…

Coconut Grove is Miami's oldest neighborhood. Coconut Grove in Miami, Florida. iStock / Getty Images Plus Coconut Grove was established in 1873, before Miami even existed, The South Florida Sun-Sentinel reported in 2018. Nowadays it's…

More than 10 million people have been displaced during the war, and most of them remain in Ukraine. One family told Insider it's surreal to be in a Ukrainian city not under attack while their…

Hundreds of Russian diplomatic staff have been expelled by European countries since March. Russia's attack on Ukraine prompted the expulsions, but many of those expelled are suspected of spying. European countries have waged an intensifying…