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Beauty
This article explores the rising trend of hair transplants among women, driven by personal experiences with hair loss, intense societal beauty standards, and the quest for confidence. It delves into individual stories, the medical complexities of female hair loss, the surgical process, and the critical issues of an unregulated industry.
Military
The U.S. military is deploying the USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier and its strike group to South American waters, escalating its campaign against drug trafficking. This comes amid an increased pace of deadly strikes on suspected drug boats, raising questions about the Trump administration's broader objectives in the region, particularly concerning Venezuela and its President Nicolás Maduro.
Politics
Major tech companies like Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, alongside other prominent donors, are privately funding President Trump's proposed 90,000-square-foot ballroom, estimated to cost up to $300 million.
Film
Despite featuring major A-list actors like Margot Robbie, Dwayne Johnson, and Julia Roberts, numerous non-franchise films have bombed at the box office this fall, signaling a significant shift in audience engagement, with only massive, critically acclaimed productions like Leonardo DiCaprio's 'One Battle After Another' seeing moderate success, often still struggling to profit.
Sports
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice is set to return to play after a 380-day absence, serving a six-game NFL suspension for a high-speed car crash and recovering from an ACL tear. He expressed excitement to be back on the field, while coach Andy Reid indicated his playing time might be managed.
Celebrity
Gene Simmons survives a terrifying car crash, Diane Keaton's cause of death is revealed, Kevin Federline ignites more Britney Spears drama, and an arsonist faces federal charges for a devastating wildfire.
Politics
Airports across the U.S. are refusing to play a video from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem that blames Democrats for the federal government shutdown and its impact on TSA operations, citing policies against political content.
Conflict
Seven Israeli hostages have been released by Hamas to the Red Cross as part of a ceasefire deal, with more expected and Palestinian prisoners to be freed in exchange. The operation unfolds under intense global scrutiny, aiming to pave the way for lasting peace, with US President Donald Trump involved in the peace plan.
Film
Bradley Cooper's 'Is This Thing On?' stars Will Arnett as a recently divorced man who, to avoid a bar cover, stumbles into stand-up comedy and discovers a surprising talent. Alongside Laura Dern as his ex-wife, the film is an endearing rom-com exploring midlife self-discovery, new hobbies, and the complex, evolving dynamic between two people post-separation.
Family
Caught between siblings who resent their parents for a 'terrible' childhood and parents trying to make amends, the author seeks advice. Eleanor explains why such family disputes are intractable and offers strategies to set boundaries and maintain relationships without taking sides.
Obituary
Joan B. Kennedy, former wife of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, has died at 89. Her life was defined by the public struggles of the Kennedy family, her husband's infidelities, and her private battles with alcoholism and mental health, yet she found solace and purpose through her classical piano talent.
Politics
The government shutdown enters its second week with no end in sight, primarily stalled over expiring health care subsidies. While federal workers face missed paychecks and Trump threatens to deny back pay, Republicans and Democrats remain at an impasse, each convinced they hold the political advantage.
Crime
Former NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez was stabbed in Indianapolis, leading to initial widespread criticism of the city's crime. However, police investigations revealed Sanchez was the aggressor, leading to felony charges against him and a defense of the city by local officials.
Rescue
Hundreds of trekkers were stranded by an unprecedented blizzard near the eastern face of Mount Everest in Tibet, prompting a massive rescue operation that has safely guided many to safety amidst unusually severe weather.
Politics
This article details the intense political and social division in Chicago, focusing on immigration protests against Trump's crackdown, federal agent clashes, and the contrasting worldviews expressed at a right-wing memorial, painting a picture of a nation deeply fractured.
Conflict
Israeli naval forces intercepted a large flotilla attempting to break the Gaza blockade, detaining dozens including European lawmakers, which has drawn widespread international condemnation and protests.
Defense
European officials are meeting in Copenhagen to address repeated drone incursions into European airspace, primarily blamed on Russia. A flagship "drone wall" initiative, a layered network of detection and interception systems, is being proposed as part of a "Defence Readiness Roadmap" to bolster the continent's defenses and leverage Ukraine's expertise.
Collapse
A massive 20-story brick chimney on a New York City apartment building in the Bronx collapsed after an explosion, sending tons of debris plummeting to the ground and burying a sidewalk and playground. Miraculously, no injuries or deaths were reported.
Markets
U.S. futures plummeted and global stock markets showed mixed reactions following the start of a U.S. government shutdown. While some markets like the S&P 500 and Dow futures fell, others in Europe and Asia saw gains, with investors largely taking the shutdown in stride despite concerns over potential economic data delays and White House actions.
Healthcare
President Trump announced a deal with Pfizer to lower Medicaid drug costs through 'most-favored-nation' pricing and a new website, TrumpRx, offering average 50% discounts. The agreement, secured under threat of tariffs, also includes a $70 billion domestic manufacturing investment, though experts remain skeptical about the immediate impact on consumers.
Disaster
A magnitude 6.9 offshore earthquake struck the central Philippines, killing at least 20 people, injuring many, and causing widespread damage to buildings, infrastructure, and power outages.
Politics
Robert F Kennedy Jr.'s health department is initiating a controversial review of mifepristone, the abortion pill, based on a heavily criticized conservative study. This move is widely seen as a politically motivated attack by the Trump administration to restrict abortion access and jeopardize women's health, despite overwhelming evidence of the drug's safety.
Politics
The White House threatens large-scale firings of federal workers if a government shutdown occurs next week, escalating the conflict with Democrats.
Politics
A chilling look at how a new wave of online influencers is mirroring the tactics of Nazi Germany, promoting traditional gender roles and undermining women's rights, all while paving the way for a fascist America.
Entertainment
Taylor Swift is releasing her new album, "The Life of a Showgirl," with an exclusive AMC Theatres event showing music videos, behind-the-scenes footage, and personal reflections. Tickets are on sale now!
Politics
A 22-year-old Utah man, Tyler Robinson, is arrested for the murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. His family revealed a recent dinner conversation where they discussed Kirk's views, leading to the arrest.
Movies
Fall 2024 movie releases include sequels, family sagas, and awards contenders. Get the scoop on what's coming to theaters and streaming!
Politics
Widespread protests in Nepal, sparked by a social media ban, escalate into deadly clashes, leading to the resignation of the Prime Minister and exposing deep-seated youth frustration.
Sports
Anthony Rizzo, a beloved Chicago Cubs icon, is officially retiring and will be joining the team as an ambassador. Learn about his incredible career and contributions!
Astronomy
A total lunar eclipse, lasting over an hour, will be visible across Asia, parts of Africa and Australia. Don't miss it!
Celebrity
Taylor Swift's engagement to Travis Kelce sends shockwaves through her fanbase, inspiring a wave of proposals and wedding trends.
Celebrity
Taylor Swift's engagement to Travis Kelce has sent shockwaves through her fanbase, inspiring a wave of parasocial engagement anxieties and wedding dress trends.
Health
A speech-language pathologist shares her personal experience with dysphagia, offering insights into prevention, detection, and treatment of swallowing disorders in both children and adults.
Politics
The director of the CDC and several top officials were ousted, sparking outrage and accusations of a political attack on public health institutions.
Finance
Stocks wavered on Wall Street Monday, with the Dow falling despite last week's surge on Fed rate cut hopes. Tech giants like Alphabet and Nvidia boosted the Nasdaq, while other sectors experienced losses. The market awaits key economic data this week.
Wildlife
A captivating story of urban wildlife, passionate photographers, and the surprising lives of two coyotes making Central Park their home.
Family
Discover the heartbreaking stories of families torn apart by estrangement and the surprising journeys they take to heal and reconnect.
Conservation
A team of Tlingit forestry workers uses explosives to remove culverts blocking salmon streams in Alaska's Tongass National Forest, a project aimed at restoring the ecosystem and reclaiming ancestral lands.
Politics
Over 100,000 travelers stranded as Canada intervenes in Air Canada's flight attendant strike, forcing them back to work and into arbitration.
Politics
A former Doge employee's assault in Washington D.C. sparks a new attempt by Donald Trump to seize power, echoing the violence of January 6th, 2021. Lies about crime fuel the attempt, while the right wing's war on cities and diversity continues.
Music
Taylor Swift reveals details of her 12th album, The Life of a Showgirl, including a collaboration with Sabrina Carpenter, a George Michael cover, and release date.
Sports
The UFC is leaving ESPN and moving to Paramount+ in a groundbreaking 7-year, $1.1 billion deal, changing how fans watch MMA forever!
Marketing
Cosmetics giant L'Oréal partners with an OnlyFans adult performer to promote Urban Decay, sparking controversy and raising ethical concerns.
Movies
Jamie Lee Curtis shines in the new Freaky Friday movie, outperforming Lindsay Lohan and making it a must-see comedy.
Crime
A military veteran opened fire in a Montana bar, killing four people before fleeing. A massive manhunt is underway.
Appliances
A former professional chef tests 17 rice cookers to find the best ones for different needs and budgets.
Health
A new study reveals a startling connection between hearing loss and dementia, and what you can do about it.
Earthquake
A massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake near Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula generated a tsunami impacting the Kuril Islands and Hokkaido, prompting tsunami warnings across the Pacific, including Hawaii.
Restaurant
Elon Musk's new Hollywood diner is a chaotic mix of retro-futurism, technical glitches, and surprisingly forgiving fans. Is it a visionary masterpiece or a marketing disaster?
Politics
President Trump's five-day trip to Scotland raises eyebrows as it appears to prioritize his golf resorts over official state business, sparking criticism and questions about the use of taxpayer funds.
Politics
Explosive new reports detail Trump's connections to Jeffrey Epstein, including a birthday book with contributions from both Trump and Bill Clinton. Epstein pleaded the fifth when asked about Trump and underage girls.
Politics
President Trump's visit to the Federal Reserve building escalates his pressure campaign against Chairman Jerome Powell, raising questions about Powell's future and the Fed's renovation project.
Crime
Bryan Kohberger will spend his life in prison for the murders of four University of Idaho students. Families delivered emotional victim impact statements.
Music
Pop star Charli XCX and The 1975's drummer George Daniel tied the knot in a surprise weekend wedding in London.
Television
A star-studded lineup of comedians rallied around Stephen Colbert after CBS's shock cancellation of 'The Late Show,' resulting in a hilarious and emotional night of TV.
Politics
A Jeffrey Epstein accuser alleges a disturbing encounter with Trump, while Trump promotes a bizarre AI video of Obama's arrest and Gabbard's accusations of treason.
Obituary
Connie Francis, the wholesome pop star of the 50s and 60s, passed away at 87. Her life, marked by both chart-topping hits like "Pretty Little Baby" and personal tragedy, is explored.
Entertainment
Connie Francis dies after recent ICU stay. Plus, updates on Ashley Moore, Bad Bunny, Blake Lively, Perry Farrell, Brooks Nader, and more!
Politics
President Trump lashes out at former allies demanding more information on Jeffrey Epstein, declaring he no longer wants their support.
Celebrity
Chris Brown faces new assault charges, Casey Anthony spotted with a mystery man, Orlando Bloom enjoys a yacht trip with Katy Perry and Jeff Bezos, and more celebrity news!
Celebrity
Kanye West and Bianca Censori were spotted at LAX, causing a stir with Censori's barely-there outfit. Plus, updates on Love Island's Spotify success, Jojo Siwa's boyfriend's interrogation, Casey Anthony's shopping spree, and more celebrity news!
Literature
A renowned author shares her experience of choosing the wrong book for a beach vacation and reveals the surprising benefits of reading for pleasure.
Food
From poutine to pierogies, discover the surprisingly diverse and delicious world of Canadian cuisine!
Trial
Sean "Diddy" Combs's federal sex trafficking and racketeering trial is underway, with jurors deliberating for over 10 hours and requesting transcripts of explosive testimony, including details of alleged assault and forced sex acts.
Politics
The Senate is locked in a heated battle over Trump's massive tax and spending bill, with a heckler's arrest adding to the drama. The bill faces fierce opposition due to its projected impact on the national debt and social programs.
Politics
The Senate is locked in a fierce battle over Trump's massive tax cut and spending bill, facing Republican infighting, Democratic opposition, and a potential government shutdown.
News
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez's star-studded Venice wedding was met with protests over inequality and overtourism.
NASCAR
Chase Elliott wins his 20th career NASCAR Cup Series race at Atlanta Motor Speedway, securing a playoff spot and ending a 44-race winless streak.
Politics
Zohran Mamdani's surprise win in the NYC Democratic mayoral primary has sent shockwaves through Wall Street, with billionaires threatening to leave the city and pouring millions into opposing campaigns.
Fashion
Lauren Sanchez's wedding gown is finally revealed, and the details are stunning! See the exclusive Vogue interview and all the high-fashion details from the Bezos-Sanchez wedding extravaganza.
Politics
University of Virginia President James Ryan resigned under pressure from the Department of Justice to eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, sparking controversy and protests.
Politics
Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old democratic socialist, wins the NYC mayoral primary, causing a major rift within the Democratic Party.
Parenting
A journalist explores the challenges and rewards of raising children in a world facing overlapping crises, arguing that parenting can be a powerful force for progressive change.
Weather
A deadly heatwave blankets the East Coast, shattering records and claiming lives. Millions are at risk as temperatures soar to dangerous levels.
Finance
FICO will soon incorporate Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) data into its credit scoring models, potentially impacting millions of consumers. Learn how this will affect your credit.
Movies
After a disastrous start to the year, the movie industry staged an incredible comeback, exceeding expectations with blockbuster hits and diverse movie offerings.
Accident
A hot air balloon ride turned deadly in Brazil when a fire erupted, causing the balloon to plummet to the ground, killing eight and injuring thirteen.
Business
Labubu, the fluffy, sharp-toothed figurine, has taken the world by storm, propelling its creator, Pop Mart, to massive financial success. Discover the craze behind this collectible phenomenon and the surprising price of obsession.
Sports
The Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder are set to face off in a winner-take-all Game 7 of the NBA Finals, a clash of titans that promises an unforgettable showdown.
Politics
A federal judge blocked the Trump administration's attempt to bar Harvard from hosting international students, dealing a major blow to the White House.
Sports
The Los Angeles Lakers have been sold for a record-breaking $10 billion, marking a shift in sports ownership from family control to large investment groups. This sale raises questions about the future of smaller teams.
Politics
Vance Boelter, arrested after a massive manhunt, faces state and federal charges for the murders of a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband, and the attempted murders of another lawmaker and his wife. A shocking hit list and disturbing details emerge.
Politics
Iran launched another wave of missile attacks on Israel, killing at least five and wounding dozens, marking the fourth day of intense warfare between the two nations. Israel retaliated with airstrikes on Tehran.
Politics
A massive manhunt ended with the arrest of Vance Boelter, suspected of killing a Minnesota lawmaker and wounding another. The suspect, who allegedly posed as a police officer, was found after a nearly two-day search.
Politics
Massive demonstrations erupt across the US in defiance of Trump's military parade, resulting in clashes with law enforcement and several arrests.
Politics
Iran retaliates against Israeli strikes with a fresh barrage of missile attacks on Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, escalating the conflict and raising fears of a wider war in the Middle East. Casualties reported on both sides.
Politics
Senator Alex Padilla forcefully removed and handcuffed during a Homeland Security news conference, sparking outrage and accusations of an attack on democracy.
Politics
Following ICE raids and Trump's National Guard mobilization, protests against immigration enforcement erupt across the US, leading to clashes with police, arrests, and curfews.
Health
Popular ceramic cookware brands face scrutiny over 'nontoxic' claims as independent tests reveal potential toxins like titanium dioxide and lead.
Politics
Climate activist Greta Thunberg and other activists aboard the 'Madleen' were intercepted by the Israeli navy in international waters while attempting to deliver aid to Gaza. The ship was en route to Gaza, which is under a blockade.
World
Palestinians in Gaza begin Eid al-Adha amidst devastation and hunger, with the war with Israel showing no signs of ending soon. The holiday is marked by prayers in the open air and dwindling food supplies, as the death toll continues to rise.
Politics
The clash between religious beliefs, reproductive rights, and the legal status of frozen embryos in the US.
Health
A woman's humorous and insightful journey through the challenges and triumphs of managing incontinence during perimenopause, offering hope and practical advice to others facing similar issues.
Memoir
Melissa Febos chronicles her year of celibacy in her new memoir, The Dry Season, revealing surprising insights into love, sex, and self-discovery.
Politics
President Trump's new official portrait is dramatically different from his predecessors', lacking a smile and an American flag backdrop, sparking controversy.
Pageant
Thailand's Opal Chuangsri wins Miss World 2023, beating 107 other contestants in Hyderabad, India.
Fitness
Discover the transformative power of deadlifts—a simple exercise that builds strength, improves daily life, and boosts confidence. Learn proper form and technique from expert trainers.
Politics
With rising tensions in the Asia-Pacific region and a weakened US stance under Trump, is an invasion of Taiwan imminent?
Business
e.l.f. Beauty acquires Hailey Bieber's skincare brand rhode for $1 billion, its largest acquisition to date.
Music
A subjective ranking of every Eurovision 2024 act, from the horny to the horrific, with commentary from last year's winner.
Business
Warner Bros. Discovery is rebranding its streaming service back to HBO Max, ditching the poorly-received "Max" name.
Astronomy
May's Flower Micromoon makes its appearance, followed by a total lunar eclipse and a partial solar eclipse later in the year.
Trial
Sean "Diddy" Combs faces life in prison on racketeering, sex trafficking, and prostitution charges. The trial has begun, featuring graphic allegations and explosive testimony.
Religion
Cardinal Robert Prevost, a 69-year-old from Chicago, has been elected as the first American pope, taking the name Leo XIV. His election is met with global congratulations and high expectations for his papacy.
Culture
Gen Z is roasting millennials on TikTok, and it's not pretty. From socks to selfies, find out what has the younger generation declaring millennials officially 'uncool'.
Opinion
A relentless barrage of calls from London estate agents drives a homeowner to the brink, highlighting the frustrations of unwanted sales calls and the loss of satisfying phone-slamming.
Sports
Jeff Sperbeck, longtime agent and friend of John Elway, dies at 62 after a golf cart accident.
Politics
The executive director of the Texas Lottery Commission resigned following multiple investigations into nearly $200 million in jackpots and calls to shut down the agency.
Politics
Colombian President Gustavo Petro claims his US visa has been revoked, possibly in retaliation for an earlier dispute with the Trump administration over migrant deportations.
Politics
President Trump unleashes massive reciprocal tariffs on 90 countries, including a staggering 104% levy on China, sparking a global trade war and sending Wall Street into a tailspin.
Entertainment
From shocking celebrity feuds to tragic accidents and unexpected deaths, this is the week's biggest celebrity news!
Politics
Autopsies reveal that 15 Palestinian paramedics and civil emergency responders were shot in the upper body with the intent to kill, contradicting Israel's claims and sparking international outrage.
Politics
A Columbia graduate student, detained by ICE, accuses the university of collaborating with the government and likens its administration to Nazi collaborators in a controversial op-ed.
Business
Costco's food court is getting a major refresh! Find out about the new strawberry banana smoothie, the return of a fan-favorite sandwich, and a HUGE soda switch.
News
British comedian Russell Brand charged with rape and sexual assault following an 18-month investigation. Four women came forward with allegations dating back to 1999-2005.
Music
Making The Band star Dylan John arrested for simple assault after allegedly slapping a man twice. Posted $500 bond, court date set for July 1.
Baseball
Atlanta Braves outfielder Jurickson Profar receives an 80-game suspension for violating MLB's performance-enhancing drug policy after testing positive for hCG.
Obituary
Richard Chamberlain, star of "Dr. Kildare" and numerous TV miniseries, passed away at age 90. His career spanned decades and included iconic roles and stage performances.
Celebrity
Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell, co-stars of 'Anyone But You,' were seen together in Dallas after Sweeney called off her engagement. Find out what happened!
Music
Young Scooter, known for collaborations with Future and Gucci Mane, dies suddenly on his birthday. Cause of death is under investigation.
Sports
Blake Snell's Dodgers debut was a success, with a win over the Tigers fueled by home runs from Teoscar Hernández and Shohei Ohtani.
Politics
President Trump releases a massive trove of previously unseen JFK assassination files, sparking renewed interest in the case. Did he reveal the truth?
Politics
President Trump's week was filled with high-stakes events, including calls with Putin, clashes with a federal judge, and the release of JFK assassination files. Plus, major developments in the Ukraine war and the ongoing crisis in Gaza.
Food
From classic apple pie to exotic buko pie, explore the diverse world of pies and their rich history.
Finance
President Trump's renewed tariff threats against Canada triggered a massive sell-off on Wall Street, deepening investor anxiety and raising recession fears.
Politics
President Trump's trade war is causing major stock market turmoil, with the Dow experiencing its worst day since 2022. White House officials downplay the severity, but recession fears grow.
Economy
President Trump's refusal to rule out a recession, coupled with market anxieties over his trade policies, has led to significant stock market drops. Experts weigh in on the economic transition and the uncertainty surrounding Trump's long-term economic strategy.
Sports
The New York Giants made a splash in NFL free agency, signing cornerback Paulson Adebo to bolster their secondary. Find out why this move is HUGE for Big Blue.
News
NYPD detective Melissa Mercado, known for her investigative skills, is under review after a raunchy music video surfaced. She's been pulled from active sex crimes cases.
News
From the shocking death of a music legend to a rapper and his daughter being gunned down, this week's celebrity news is insane! Plus, a pigeon's crazy escape and a lawsuit over a threesome?!
News
Gene Hackman and his wife were found dead in their New Mexico home, mummified and with their dog, sparking a suspicious death investigation. A forensic pathologist offers a theory.
Carnival
Hundreds of revelers covered themselves in mud and danced through the streets of Paraty, Brazil, in a decades-old Carnival tradition.
Business
A grassroots movement urged Americans to boycott spending for 24 hours to protest billionaires and corporations. Early reports suggest minimal impact, but the story is more complex than it seems.
Politics
A planned joint press conference erupts into a shouting match between Trump, Zelensky, and Vice President Vance, derailing a rare-earth mineral deal and leaving Zelensky's visit in chaos.
Politics
Tensions erupt as Trump accuses Zelensky of disrespect and jeopardizing peace, while a judge halts mass firings in a separate Trump administration scandal.
Business
A mindfulness facilitator's call for a nationwide economic blackout against major corporations is going viral, fueled by public anger and celebrity endorsements. Will it work?
Politics
Investigative journalist Catherine Herridge exposes CBS News's alleged seizure of her files, Joe Rogan accuses Kamala Harris's team of lying, and Trump sues CBS for $20 billion!
Technology
Nvidia crushes earnings expectations, driven by skyrocketing demand for AI chips. The company's stock soars, and the future of AI looks brighter than ever.
Technology
Nvidia's Q4 earnings shatter expectations, driven by booming demand for AI chips. The company's stock soars, and the future of AI looks brighter than ever.
Politics
The Trump administration eliminated over 90% of USAID's foreign aid contracts, totaling $60 billion in cuts. This drastic measure has sparked outrage and legal battles.
Politics
President Trump's second-term Cabinet meeting was explosive, featuring mass federal layoffs, Elon Musk's controversial directives, a new 'gold card' immigration plan, and international tensions.
Obituary
Former child star Michelle Trachtenberg, known for her roles in 'Harriet the Spy', 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer', and 'Gossip Girl', has died at age 39 in New York City. The cause of death is currently under investigation.
