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One night last year, just weeks before one of the deadliest wildfires in American history decimated Maui, Adri Haia’s great-grandmothers visited her in a dream—one from her Native Hawaiian background, and the other from her Filipina side. “Go do the work,” they both told her. Haia awoke with a start. She didn’t know what it

Abortion access is likely to be one of, if not the, biggest issues in the 2024 presidential election. Vice President Harris has led the Biden administration’s fight to roll back anti-abortion measures and it’s likely that it will be one of the biggest priorities in her presidential campaign. The administration tasked Harris with being the

Following recent speculation that Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco might be engaged, the Emilia Perez star started a frenzy online when fans noticed she’d begun following a popular wedding planner, CMG Weddings & Event, on TikTok. The follow was noted by fellow TikToker @gootholiday in a now viral clip posted on August 20. CMG specializes

Taylor Alison Swift, you trickster. After seemingly dropping Easter eggs for reputation (Taylor’s Version) throughout her Eras Tour’s Wembley Stadium shows, the star instead premiered a music video for “I Can Do It With a Broken Heart” at the end of the European leg in London. The track, which is the most recent single from

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck’s two-year marriage is coming to an end. Multiple outlets, including People, E! News, and TMZ, revealed that Lopez filed for divorce on Tuesday, August 20, in Los Angeles Superior Court—precisely two years after Lopez and Affleck’s Georgia wedding ceremony. In the divorce filing, Lopez listed the couple’s date of separation

Earlier this week, Kendall Jenner and Tory Burch released an Instagram Reel together, featuring the model as the new face of the brand’s fragrance, Sublime. The campaign video showcased Jenner in a few dazzling looks, most notably a nude lingerie set beneath a gold net dress, and a red bikini set. Behind-the-scenes footage of Jenner’s

On Saturday, Jenna Ortega continued served a thematic looks during a photocall in New York City for her upcoming film Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. The actress wore a Dolce & Gabbana pinstripe suit dress, with a peplum waist and low cut neckline. The form-fitting skirt ended mid-calf, showing off her black platform Keira heels. Ortega accessorized with

Black female musicians are far too often critiqued exclusively through the limited frame of how brash and loud their voices are. Meanwhile, their contemporaries, many who aren’t Black and/or women, have historically been judged also by other music-making elements—songwriting, choreography, production, stage presence. Ten years ago, Tinashe debunked all of those rules. In 2014, she

Michaela Coel is making television again, and her fans are grateful. It was announced in mid-August 2024 that she would be working again with the BBC, HBO, and A24 on a follow-up to her series I May Destroy You with a show titled First Day on Earth. The writer has been busy with other projects—she

Kaley Cuoco announced her engagement to actor Tom Pelphrey this month, which surprised fans. The Big Bang theory actress has frequently said she’d never get married again. She tied the knot twice, to Ryan Sweeting and Karl Cook. In 2018, after divorcing Sweeting and during her second engagement, she told Cosmopolitan, “I honestly thought I

Spoilers below. In episode 2, an uncomfortable silence sets in following the Lumi power outage. But at Pierpoint, chaos reigns. As the phones induce cacophony, Eric attempts to rally his little finance wizards to spin gold out of straw: “The story today is not the debt profile; it’s the growth trajectory!” But everyone knows better.

On Saturday, August 17, Travis Kelce arrived at Arrowhead Stadium in an outfit that seemed to reference girlfriend Taylor Swift. Swift was spending the evening serenading the audience of her Eras Tour concert at Wembley Stadium in London. Kelce was at Swift’s last round of shows at Wembley, but the Kansas City Chiefs needed their

1 of 36 In London, she debuted another bodysuit, this one covered in stars and a sliver of moon made from sequins and semi-sheer blue lace. Show MoreTAS2024//Getty Images 2 of 36 Swift was posted on Donatella Versace’s Instagram page, taking credit for the singer’s silver blazer look as she performed “The Man.” The red

On Saturday, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry continued with their official tour of Colombia, heading to Cartagena for a tour of Escuela Tambores de Cabildo, a local drum school preserving traditional African drumming. Meghan wore a matching silk crop top and flowing skirt by Johanna Ortiz in black with a delicate white nautical pattern and

Madonna has been sharing more this month about her new boyfriend, soccer player Akeem Morris, adding pictures to carousels on Instagram that show them jet setting and being in love. The pop icon had a challenging year of recovery after being hospitalized with septic shock last summer. She recently celebrated in a post that included

Meghan Markle wore a special piece from Princess Diana during the second day of her and Prince Harry’s official four-day visit to Colombia. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex spent time at Santa Fe’s Colegio La Giralda school. She dressed in a business casual outfit, pairing a Loro Piana tan blazer with Diana’s diamond and

Benedict Bridgerton (Luke Thompson) has found his match, Sophie Beckett, in actress Yerin Ha. Variety reported that Ha was cast in the leading role for the show’s upcoming fourth season based on the third Bridgerton book, An Offer From a Gentleman. This is not Ha’s first role though. The 29-year-old Korean-Australian actress also appears in

Napa Valley, otherwise known as wine country, has become the premiere travel destination for wine and nature lovers alike. With over 400 vineyards to choose from, and scenic views from every angle, it’s no wonder people can’t get enough of the California hotspot. And if wine tastings aren’t necessarily your thing (or if you just

Tinashe is in the midst of yet another breakthrough. She landed her first Billboard Hot 100 placement 10 years ago (!) with “2 On”; then she released her debut album, Aquarius, later in 2014; she’s endured a label conflict and still emerged with the underrated masterpiece Joyride; she went independent and then released two more

Meghan Markle began her and Prince Harry’s four-day tour of Colombia today, dressed sharply in a navy Veronica Beard vest and trouser set. The Duchess of Sussex had her hair styled in a bun as she greeted Colombia’s Vice President Francia Márquez at Márquez’s residence in Bogotá this morning. Handout//Getty Images Eric Charbonneau for Archewell

Spoilers below. Emily in Paris’ midseason finale didn’t end on a cliffhanger, but it does have quite a few threads to tie up. Shockingly, most of the drama in the fourth season of the Netflix hit is not related to Emily, who has often found herself in sticky situations. In the fourth season, Emily is

There are a few things to be expected from a major film festival like Sundance. You have your star-studded indies, foreign discoveries, offbeat thrillers, and perhaps a coming-of-age crowd pleaser or two. And then there are times you come across something truly special, like Daughters, a documentary that made me (and surely many others) ugly

Like many other girlfriends, Taylor Swift convinced her boyfriend, Travis Kelce, to make a change to his appearance—in part for her benefit. Kelce’s Kansas City Chiefs teammate Patrick Mahomes told SiriusXM NFL Radio that Swift is the reason Kelce now has a longer hairstyle. The tight end had a buzzcut fade when he first started

Nick Jonas couldn’t help but have a romantic moment with his “forever date” Priyanka Chopra during his The Good Half premiere night. The actor shared an Instagram video of himself marveling over Chopra, who was dressed in a sheer gown. He approached her, they shared a kiss, and remained very cuddly. Chopra’s dress was worn