Gwyneth Paltrow ad for Israeli luxury highrise called 'dystopian,' 'tone deaf' online ^36.8%

CBC News - By Christine Pagulayan - 6/12/2026, 7:13 PM

Negativity Bias 23% - Hasty Generalization 18.6% - Availability Heuristic 12.7%

After facing a week of online criticism for appearing in a promotional video for 51 Park, a 51-storey luxury residential development in Herzliya, Israel, actor Gwyneth Paltrow is keeping quiet on social media and has yet to address the backlash publicly. The 53‑year‑old Oscar winner appears in the commercial released Sunday by developer... more

In pricey Santa Monica neighborhood, a battle rages over supportive housing ^87.1%

Los Angeles Times - By Gavin J. Quinton - 1/12/2026, 11:00 AM

It was a scene that left residents of this pricey, palm-lined Santa Monica neighborhood flabbergasted. Without warning, some 50 strangers had suddenly arrived in vans and were occupying a vacant building on Ocean Avenue the night before Thanksgiving. Some of them smoked cigarettes, others had dogs running around unleashed, and at least... more

Southwest Utah needs housing. Its condo and townhome bump was short-lived ^83.9%

KUER - By David Condos - 12/17/2025, 9:00 AM

The typical home in the town of Ivins costs more than $800,000 — not exactly first-time-homebuyer-friendly. Jordan Wall hopes that adding more condos and townhomes in this corner of southwest Utah might open the door to the starter home crowd. At a patch of red dirt near Old Highway 91, he pointed out the features of a four-unit townhome... more