A new leak provides further confirmation that the pro-corporate TransAtlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) between the U.S. and European Union would result in “a giant leap backward in our fight to keep fossil fuels in the ground.” As the 14th round of TTIP negotiations started in Brussels on Monday, the Guardian reported that the…
Read moreSNL‘s Aidy Bryant Secretly Got Engaged Six Months Ago
Aidy Bryant sure can keep a secret! During a Thursday appearance on Late Night with Seth Meyers, the Saturday Night Live star revealed that she and Conner O’Malley have been engaged for six months. Bryant, 29, told the adorable engagement story, noting that she returned home from work at SNL one night in October to…
Read moreYOLO Economics: Growth on a Burning Planet
The economy, we have been taught, is a cat with considerably more than nine lives. The bottom might drop out of the stock market, but it will rebound — again and again. The Chinese were on top of the world, economically, for a thousand years or more, but then the colonial powers cut the country…
Read moreThis Is the Average Age of the World’s Most Beautiful Women
People‘s annual list of the World’s Most Beautiful Women has been published consistently for almost three decades now, garnering attention and acclaim each time. Julia Roberts was deemed 2017’s Most Beautiful Woman, with Reese Witherspoon, Selena Gomez, and Viola Davis, and others making the final list. After years of being published though, a research journal…
Read moreJennifer Lawrence Got in a Bar Fight and Poured Beer All Over a Fan
While it seems like running into a drunk Jennifer Lawrence in a bar would make for an epically fun night out, one guy had his day ruined when he asked for a selfie with the Mother! star—and then insulted her for denying him a pic. “I got in a bar fight. I got in a…
Read moreZappos announces eco-conscious Goods for Good platform
E-commerce company Zappos is introducing a sustainability platform to its site to help customers more easily discover products made with an eco-conscious mission. The footwear and clothing retailer is introducing a page called Goods for Good to its site to highlight brands with sustainable missions. “We know for our customers every purchase matters and they’re…
Read moreHarry Styles Announces Solo World Tour Dates—Here’s Where He’s Going
Amidst the flurry of SNL appearances, Late Late Show teasers, and a sizzling photo of his bare back, Harry Styles is continuing to up the ante on his new music with his latest tweet. On Friday morning, the star gifted us an early weekend surprise by sharing the dates and cities for his first solo…
Read moreAlexander Skarsgard on Why He May Never Get Another Job After Big Little Lies
WARNING: This post contains spoilers from the Big Little Lies season finale. Read at your own risk! As you probably know by now, Alexander Skarsgård’s Perry Wright died at the end of the seventh episode of Big Little Lies. Some might call it murder, some might prefer the ladies’ explanation that he fell to his death….
Read moreMeghan Markle Will Attend Pippa Middleton’s Wedding as Prince Harry’s Date — but There’s a Catch
Meghan Markle is set to attend Pippa Middleton‘s wedding to financier James Matthews as Prince Harry‘s date, PEOPLE has learned. A source tells PEOPLE that while Markle, 35, will not be on hand for the ceremony at St. Mark’s church in Engelfield, England, on May 20, she will be by Harry’s side when they attend the…
Read moreChelsea Clinton Had the Best Response to a Crack About Her Mom Not Being President
Don’t mess with Chelsea Clinton! The former First Daughter and only child of President Bill Clinton and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has developed quite the thick skin in her 20+ years in the national spotlight. And as comedian Vanessa Bayer learned at Variety‘s Power of Women New York luncheon this week, diss her mother…
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