Inside NBA Coach Chauncey Billups’ Multimillion-Dollar Property Portfolio—as He’s Arrested in Mafia-Tied Gambling Sting

SPRINGFIELD,MA - OCTOBER 13: Chauncey Billups poses for a photo during the 2024 Basketball Hall of Fame Enshrinement Ceremony on October 13, 2024 at Symphony Hall in Springfield, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2024 NBAE (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images)

NBA coach and former Hall of Famer Chauncey Billups has been arrested over claims he was involved in an illegal poker scheme that had ties to the Mafia. The 49-year-old Portland Trail Blazers head coach was taken into custody in Portland, OR, on Thursday morning, just hours after his team suffered a 118-114 loss against … Read more

Dollar General Heir Buyer of $22M Gulf Stream Estate

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Jay Turner, a developer and scion of the Dollar General family with ties to Vanderbilt University, is revealed as the buyer of the oceanfront Vanderbilt estate in Gulf Stream known as “Miradero.” Records show Turner’s Commodore Gulfstream LLC dropped $21.6 million on the compound at 1443 North Ocean Boulevard. The seller is the Ganger family’s … Read more

Soccer Star Lionel Messi Signs 3-Year Inter Miami Contract Extension—Months After Buying 4 New Multimillion Florida Condos

Soccer Star Lionel Messi Signs 3-Year Inter Miami Contract Extension—Months After Buying 4 New Multimillion Florida Condos

Soccer star Lionel Messi has signed a three-year contract extension with Inter Miami FC that sees him committing to the Florida-based team through 2028—just months after he solidified his commitment to life in the Sunshine State by snapping up four luxurious multimillion-dollar condos. Messi, 38, initially joined Inter Miami in 2023, just two years after … Read more

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Fans Go Into a Frenzy Over Rumors Couple Is Planning To Wed at Iconic Gilded Age Mansion

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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are said to have been making some significant progress on their wedding plans—with the latest reports suggesting that they have not only set a date for the big day, but have also landed on an incredibly iconic venue for their nuptials. Rumors first began circulating on social media that Swift … Read more

Aston Martin Shifts Gears by Building Luxury High-Rise in Surprising Florida Town—Where Condos Will Run Up to $10 Million Each

Aston Martin Shifts Gears by Building Luxury High-Rise in Surprising Florida Town—Where Condos Will Run Up to $10 Million Each

Luxury automaker Aston Martin is speeding into real estate again, this time with a brand-new, ultrahigh-end residential project in racetrack haven Daytona Beach, FL. The high-rise condominium is set to transform the Daytona oceanfront, known more for its spring break parties that thousands of college students have been flocking to for decades. “The Daytona Beach Shores … Read more

Coca-Cola Mogul Sells Key Biscayne Mansion for $24M

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Coca-Cola bottling mogul and art collector Carlos de la Cruz Sr. sold his waterfront Key Biscayne mansion for $23.5 million. Records show de la Cruz sold the house at 5 Harbor Point to an entity named for the address and managed by Alvaro Castro Mendivil Pinillos, the head of a Peruvian construction company.  Brigitte De … Read more

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Faces Brutal Knife Attack in ‘Hell on Earth’ Brooklyn Jail—as He Makes Another Bid for Freedom

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Faces Brutal Knife Attack in ‘Hell on Earth’ Brooklyn Jail—as He Makes Another Bid for Freedom

Jailed rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs was the victim of a terrifying knife attack at the hands of a fellow inmate who snuck into his cell and held a makeshift blade to his throat, according to a friend of the disgraced music mogul. Diddy, 55, who was sentenced to four years behind bars earlier this month … Read more

HGTV Star Heather El Moussa Reveals She and Tarek Are in Couples Therapy: ‘I Think People Are Shocked’

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“Selling Sunset” alum Heather El Moussa has confessed that she and husband Tarek El Moussa are going through “couples therapy,” insisting that the process has only served to strengthen their marriage. The 38-year-old reality TV tycoon lifted the lid on how she and Tarek, 44, are using therapy to add depth to their romance, hitting … Read more

Is Hudson Valley America’s Newest Renovation Capital? These Before-and-After Photos Might Prove It

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Located about 100 miles north of New York City, the Hudson Valley has long been a popular getaway destination, but its varied housing market now offers options to suit every taste, including beautifully renovated homes.  The region’s appeal is both enduring and undeniable, offering a respite from the bustle of the Big Apple, along with … Read more

Jenna Bush Hager’s Sister Barbara Reveals Dream of Dying at Same Time as Her ‘Twin Flame’—as She Opens Up About Texas Childhood

Jenna Bush Hager’s Sister Barbara Reveals Dream of Dying at Same Time as Her ‘Twin Flame’—as She Opens Up About Texas Childhood

Barbara Bush has admitted that she wants to die at the “same time” as her twin sister, Jenna Bush Hager, because of their “otherworldly” connection. The twin siblings, 43, were featured in Deborah Roberts‘ new book, “Sisters Loved and Treasured: Stories of Unbreakable Bonds.” In the book, the sisters reflected on their childhood and how … Read more