Texas Governor Greg Abbott and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis appear locked in a competition: Who can best channel the latest free-floating right-wing grievance into state policy? The rules of this game are simple: Every time one of these governors releases a salvo into the nation’s culture wars, the
What does a gift mean to people who get a lot of them? Like, when you’re famous and everyone around you just wants to give you stuff, and at first you say, “Hey, I could really get used to this,” and then you do get used to it. What’s a gift to you then?
Kim Kardashian is one of these people, a wom
If you’ve watched CNN over the past six weeks, chances are you’ve seen a live shot from the InterContinental Kyiv, whose luxury belies the horrors that have unfolded just miles away. Built in 2009 and originally geared toward globe-trotting businessmen and government officials, the 11-story, five-st
In January, Buckingham Palace announced that Prince Andrew could no longer use an HRH title in front of his name, more than two years after the prince stepped down from his role as a working royal. In the same statement, the palace announced that he would be fighting his legal battle with Jeffrey Ep
Arizona conservative representative Paul Gosar is once again attempting to brush off ties to far-right organizations. Last week, the far-right group American Populist Union listed Gosar as a “featured guest” at an April 20 event in Tempe, Arizona—a date that happens to coincide with Adolf Hitler’s b
In the hundreds of pages of patient, carefully worded responses to senators’ lingering questions, or grievances, about her judicial record or fitness, Ketanji Brown Jackson showed she would have the final word in what was a grueling and often absurd confirmation process. With her dignified written r
Before Olivia Rodrigo took the stage on Tuesday night in Portland, Oregon to kick off her Sour Tour, the venue piped in her carefully curated pre-show mix. Consisting mostly of songs released 20 to 25 years ago, it was interesting to see which ones the teen-dominated audience was familiar with. “Cri
Noah Beck is ready for Hollywood. The TikToker, model, and actor just announced his upcoming feature film, a rom-com inspired by a Wattpad novel called The QB Bad Boy and Me. Though Beck has had a few acting gigs already, this new one marks his first-ever movie role and an exciting next step in his
Olivia Rodrigo has experienced quite a lot of big moments. In a span of over a year, the 19-year-old pop sensation already has a slew of chart-topping singles, and just days after winning three Grammy awards, the NYLON cover star has officially started her first-ever world tour.
With Rodrigo’s Sour
A new Carly Rae Jepsen era is upon us. After a two-year hiatus, the “Call Me Maybe” singer-songwriter is preparing to release new music. This week, Jepsen posted a western-themed map of California — that is filled with clues about her upcoming album — to her Instagram account.
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Avril Lavigne announced her engagement to Mod Sun, her boyfriend of just over a year, on Instagram on Thursday.
In the post captioned with the date March 27, 2022, Mod Sun (legal name Derek Ryan Smith) got down on one knee in front of the Eiffel Tower in Paris to propose to Lavigne with a heart-sha
About a decade ago, movies started to get really, really long. The Hobbit, at two hours and 49 minutes, was a really good nap for me. The Batman at two hours and 56 minutes? An even better nap. There are, of course, lots of reasons why this is happening, which many people have written about — but th
PEN15’s Maya Erskine will star opposite Donald Glover in Amazon’s upcoming Mr. and Mrs. Smith series.
Erskine is taking over the role from Fleabag’s Phoebe Waller-Bridge, who was originally cast but departed last year due to creative differences. The casting was revealed by Glover himself, in a new
Celebrities are really leaning into their paranormal side lately. Demi Lovato made a whole show about finding extraterrestrials (just don’t call them aliens, which Lovato says is “derogatory”). Bridget Marquardt and Holly Madison recently shared their stories of ghosts in the Playboy mansion with NY
When the 1998 Nancy Meyers remake of The Parent Trap first came out in 1991, minting Lindsay Lohan as a bonafide star for her portrayal of twins, girls the world over discussed whether they were more of an Annie or a Hallie. Now, Lohan has revealed which twin she had more of an affinity for.
“When
Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, spent her day in Hampshire, England, where she visited the house Jane Austen lived in during the last eight years of her life. At the house, which is now a museum, Camilla viewed a first edition of Pride and Prejudice, Austen’s writing desk, and critically, the shirt Co
Dua Lipa, 26, just showed off her washboard abs and long legs in a brand new Instagram post.
The singer’s bod is fit AF in a black string bikini and a high-slit dress.
Dua’s trainers have spilled all the details on her workouts, including how she tackled an intense running goal:
Pop star Dua Lipa