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Photos: Bethlehem welcomes Christmas tourists after pandemic lull | In Pictures News

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Business is bouncing back in Bethlehem after two years in the doldrums during the coronavirus pandemic, lifting spirits in the traditional birthplace of Jesus ahead of the Christmas holiday. Elias Arja, head of the Bethlehem hotel association, said that tourists are hungry to visit the Holy Land’s religious sites after suffering through lockdowns and travel restrictions in recent years. He expects the rebound to continue into next year. “We expect that 2023 will be booming and business will be excellent because the whole world, and Christian religious tourists especially, all want to return to the Holy Land,” said Arja, who owns the Bethlehem Hotel. Read More...

Ruby: My Mom May Have Intentionally "Overfed Me" as a Kid

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In the new Us Weekly (on newsstands now), reality star Ruby Gettinger reveals that she is considering hypnosis to remember possible childhood traumas that may caused her weight to grow to a staggering 716 pounds by the late 90s. "I have nightmares about someone trying to kill me," Gettinger, 47, tells Us Weekly. "I can never see that person's face, but something tells me I know who it is. I wake up hardly able to breathe, dreaming someone's hands are around my neck. Read More...

Braxton Berrios' Coach Told Him to 'Get Married' to Alix Earle

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Braxton Berrios’ relationship with Alix Earle has gotten the internet talking — and also the Miami Dolphins locker room. Berrios, 28, revealed that his “incredible” girlfriend, 22, is the topic of a lot of chatter between his teammates and coaches. In particular, Berrios’ coach, Mike McDaniel, “loves to chirp” about the couple, the wide receiver said during a recent episode of FanDuel TV’s Up & Adams Show With Kay Adams. Read More...