The groundbreaking Insecure has been lauded by critics who rave over the way its storylines, characters, and music authentically capture contemporary Black life. But the show’s fashion—especially in the fifth and final season—also deserves its flowers. The HBO series was one of the first to regularl

When Laphonza Butler was presented with the opportunity to become president of EMILY’s List, she thought about her 7-year-old daughter, Nylah. What could Laphonza do every morning to help create a world that her daughter wants to be a part of? “I saw [the position] as a chance to help create that fu

Members of Congress and the Senate are continuing to negotiate the contents of President Biden’s Build Back Better Agenda in the form of a $1 trillion infrastructure bill and a $3.5 trillion reconciliation bill . Amid conversations and negotiations, Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm sat down with M

When Juno Temple was 14, she told her parents she wanted to be an actress. Her dad was a film director, her mom a producer, so they knew exactly what she was getting into, which is why they tried to talk her out of it. “Oh no. Oh, shit. Are you sure?” she remembers them saying to her. “You’re going

On April 28, 2021, a man in Moffat , a remote Colorado town with just over 100 residents, walked into a Colorado police station to report that several people had brought a dead body to his house.

The deceased woman wasn’t a stranger to the homeowner, Miguel Lamboy. She was Amy Carlson Stroud—althou

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When you desperately want longer hair—whether you’re trying to grow out a short haircut you’re not feeling anymore or dealing with hair loss, a problem that affects 40 percent of women—looking in the mirror can get depressing, and waiting can feel like an eternity. Thankfully, there are steps you ca

Today marks Latina Equal Pay Day—the day that a Latina in the United States finally catches up to a white man’s earnings from the previous year. It’s the last Equal Pay Day of the year, meaning that Latinas must work the longest for our contributions to be valued the same as everyone else’s. On aver

Welcome to #ReadWithMC—Marie Claire’s virtual book club. It’s nice to have you! In November, we’re reading Wanda M. Morris’s (out November 2), a thriller about a Black lawyer who gets caught up in a conspiracy theory after the sudden death of her boss—while she attempts to hide secrets of her own. R

As Florida governor Ron DeSantis has made abundantly clear over the last year and a half, he’d rather score political points with the “personal freedoms” crowd than actually protect the lives of his constituents and end the COVID-19 pandemic. Since the coronavirus first touched down in the United St

A couple of weeks ago, just in time for the release of Halloween Kills, Jezebel’s Rich Juzwiak put together a stunning supercut of all the times that Jamie Lee Curtis has told the press that the film—which is mostly just a brutal, snide slasher movie—is really about “trauma.” It’s a funny video in t

Harry Connick Jr.’s head is going to shine like the top of the Chrysler building. The Grammy and Emmy winner is stepping into the suave shoes of Oliver “Daddy” Warbucks in Annie Live!, airing on NBC December 2, and Vanity Fair has the exclusive first look at his transformation from jazz crooner into

Last week the mandarins of high finance assembled at the Beverly Hilton for the annual conference hosted by former “junk bond king” Michael Milken. This year’s eclectic guest list included Questlove, Uma Thurman, and former Treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin. One attendee certainly attracted extra at

Last November, during the onset of Donald Trump’s push to portray his election defeat to Joe Biden as illegitimate, American Conservative Union chairman Matt Schlapp carried water for the former president on national TV. “We have literally 9,000 people who voted in this election who don’t live in Ne

Last week, a horrifying tragedy occurred on the set of an Alec Baldwin movie in which the actor, reportedly told that a prop firearm he’d been handed did not contain any live rounds, accidentally shot and killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and injured director Joel Souza. In his first public sta

That clash caused a handful of workers to leave the movie, leading to a last-minute scramble. “During the morning hours, the day started off late due to a camera crew that had quit,” the search warrant document states. “[Producers] had to find another camera crew to help film the movie.”

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Gwyneth Paltrow hasn’t always had the best track record when it comes to vaginally-inspired remedies. There was gynecological outrage over Goop’s yoni egg claims. Vaginal steaming was quickly debunked. Even GP’s campy “This Smells Like My Vagina” candle reportedly exploded in a woman’s North London

It’s the time of year to fill your drawers with fall sweaters. As the air gets crisp, the leaves change and you’re adding more layers to your daily looks, it’s officially fall sweater season, or as Amy Poehler and Maya Rudolph so eloquently put it, sweater weather! Sweater weather is here to stay, a

At this point, just about every Y2K beauty trend — from visible lip liner to blue eyeshadow — is making a return. Unfortunately, this also means some trends that we’d hope never rear their ugly head again — most notably, using concealer as lipstick, a trend that’s seen a recent resurgence on TikTok.