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Psst! Madewell Quietly Dropped a Dress & Sandal Sale Just in Time for Summer—Starting at $22
Our writers and editors independently determine what we cover and recommend. When you buy through our links, E! may earn a commission. Learn more. Psst! If your closet’s been begging for a warm-weather refresh, Madewell just quietly dropped a summer sale that’s too good to keep hush-hush. Right now, you can score an extra 25% off…
Read MoreInside the Tragic True Story of Mariska Hargitay’s Mother Jayne Mansfield
On June 29, 1967, Mickey Jr., Zoltan and Mariska were riding in the backseat of a Buick Electra with their mom, as well as attorney Sam Brody—Jayne’s boyfriend at the time—and their driver Ronnie Harrison. They were on U.S. Route 90, heading from Biloxi, Miss., where Jayne had just performed in a nightclub act, to…
Read MoreAbout 60 people arrested after veterans’ anti-ICE demonstration in Washington, DC, police say
Roughly 60 demonstrators were arrested on Friday outside the US Capitol after breaching a police line of bike racks and advancing toward steps leading to the Capitol Rotunda, according to Capitol Police. According to organizers, the group of veterans and military family members planned a sit-in on the Capitol steps to protest President Donald Trump’s…
Read MoreShai Gilgeous-Alexander finally plays like NBA’s MVP at perfect time for Thunder
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander hadn’t had an MVP moment in these NBA Finals, hadn’t grabbed hold of a game and seized it in winning time. That changed Friday night, when the Pacers had Game 4 in their hands and he ripped it away — along with home-court advantage in these NBA Finals — thanks to one of…
Read MoreDwyane Wade, Dylan Efron and Daniel Radcliffe Share the Importance of Being an LGBTQ+ Ally
Tim McGraw and Faith Hill’s Daughter Gracie Celebrates Queer Identity in Pride Month Post Pride Month isn’t just for the LGBTQ+ community. While the annual celebration recognizes the contributions and advancements of queer folks throughout history, it also serves as a reminder that the fight for equality is very much ongoing. And as straight allies…
Read MoreEx-Met Jake Mangum makes most of Citi Field debut with Rays
It took six years for Mets draft pick Jake Mangum to make his debut at Citi Field — only he wasn’t wearing their uniform. It was a long and winding road that led the 29-year-old Rays rookie to Queens on Friday night. “When I got drafted and spent four years with the Mets, this is…
Read More2 New Yorkers struck by lightning while hiking on Colorado peak were saved in record-high state helicopter rescue
It was a striking view. Two New York men struck by lightning while hiking a Colorado peak were airlifted to safety in what is believed to be the highest-altitude helicopter rescue ever recorded in the state. The duo — who haven’t been identified — called for help around 5 p.m. Thursday after getting off course…
Read MoreBuzzing cicada causes panicked Ohio driver to lose control and flip car: ‘Keep the windows up’
What a buzz kill! An Ohio driver bugged out behind the wheel when a rogue cicada flew into his SUV — causing him to lose control and flip the vehicle as he frantically tried to swat away the winged intruder. The wild wreck unfolded Wednesday afternoon, when the bug-eyed menace zipped through an open window…
Read MoreMexico president calls for US immigration forces to spare fans at LA soccer game
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum sent a message to US immigration forces in Los Angeles, asking for grace for fans at the Mexico vs. Dominican Republic Gold Cup soccer game at SoFi Stadium Saturday. “We don’t believe that at any soccer match there will be any [immigration] action … we call for none to be taken by US Immigration…
Read MoreTexas softball's Joley Mitchell fought to become a champion
AUSTIN (KXAN) — It’s every athletes dream to win a national championship, but Arkansas native Joley Mitchell admired the simple things about the game after a medical scare in 2021. Prior to becoming a Longhorn, Mitchell suited up in the blue and gold for Notre Dame to start her collegiate career. Her freshman year in…
Read MoreFlorida man booked 120 free flights posing as a flight attendant
(NewsNation) — A Florida man who posed as a flight attendant for four different airlines booked 120 free flights over six years. According to a press release from the United States attorney for the Southern District of Florida, 35-year-old Tiron Alexander pretended to be a flight attendant for multiple airlines between 2018 and 2024, accessing…
Read MoreInfant highchairs recalled over 'risk of serious injury or death'
(NEXSTAR) – A high-end highchair was recalled Thursday over a potentially deadly flaw and several reports of serious injuries, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). CPSC officials said the decision was made after multiple parents blamed the Bugaboo Giraffe highchair for serious falls that resulted in injuries including a hematoma, facial bruising, abrasions…
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