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Kate Spade Outlet’s Flash Sale Has Spring Wristlets for Just $29
Our writers and editors independently determine what we cover and recommend. When you buy through our links, E! may earn a commission. Learn more. Mother’s Day is almost upon us, but there’s still time to rush deliver a great gift from Kate Spade Outlet before May 11. The site has an amazing Mother’s Day sale going…
Read MoreWho Is Greg Abel? Meet the Canadian Executive Taking Over Berkshire Hathaway
Greg Abel at the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference on July 14, 2023 in Sun Valley, Idaho. Getty Images Greg Abel will take over as CEO and President of Berkshire Hathaway on Jan. 1, 2026, the company’s board confirmed following this weekend’s closely watched shareholder meeting in Omaha, Neb. Warren Buffett, 94, announced his…
Read MoreBold and Boothless, Esther Returns: An Interview With Founders Margot Samel and Olga Temnikova
Installation view of Esther II at the New York Estonian House, May 6-10, 2025. Photo: Mathew Sherman Esther Art Fair returned today for its second edition—straightforwardly titled Esther II—and while it’s still a relatively new entry on the crowded New York fair calendar, this salon-style fair has already established a clear identity. Founded by Margot…
Read MoreAdvocates worry 'unclear process' in school choice law could lead to increased burden, lawsuits
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Days before Gov. Abbott signed Senate Bill 2 into law, clearing the way for students with disabilities to receive up to $30,000 in taxpayer funds annually for private schooling, Texas school districts were already reportedly getting requests for special education evaluations — some with intentions of using the determination for the new…
Read MoreBebe Rexha Shares Pregnancy Loss After Criticism Over Met Gala 2025 Appearance
Since welcoming her son Sonny with husband Tim Rosenman in 2017, the Hills alum has been candid about the ups and downs of her fertility journey, including her two pregnancy losses and her surrogate’s two miscarriages. In July 2024, Whitney confirmed she’s preparing for a second egg retrieval. After sharing that she and Tim had attempted surrogacy only for the…
Read MoreCEO Jim Farley Says Ford Can Offset $1B in Tariff Costs
Ford CEO Jim Farley says the company will take a $1.5 billion tariff hit in 2025. Bill Pugliano/Getty Images Ford is about as American as it gets. While many of its competitors build large portions of their vehicles abroad, the Detroit-based automaker manufactures about 80 percent of its U.S. vehicles domestically. Still, Ford isn’t immune…
Read MoreThe Voice Reveals Huge “Plot Twist” for Season 27
The Voice is spicing things up. Host Carson Daly shocked judges Adam Levine, John Legend, Kelsea Ballerini and Michael Bublé by revealing an unexpected season 27 twist during the NBC singing competition series’ May 5 episode. “Coaches, lend me your ears,” Daly announced at the end of the latest episode. “I come with great news.” “We’ve…
Read MoreMet Gala, After Dark: Cigars, Hot Dogs and Haute Couture at The Mark and Beyond
Everything was coming up roses—literally—at one of the year’s most elusive and exclusive after-parties. Hundreds of them, velvety and red, clung to the walls of The Mark Hotel like fashion week veterans angling for a camera flash. And if Gypsy’s indomitable Mama Rose was anywhere in sight, she’d likely have been crooning from a fainting…
Read MoreCutting Europe’s Emissions Could Prevent Thousands of Deaths
From vehicle exhaust to manufacturing plumes, nearly every person in the world breathes in unhealthy air on a daily basis. The impact is deadly: air pollution is responsible for 7 million premature deaths around the world per year according to the World Health Organization (WHO), making it the second leading risk factor for death behind…
Read MoreJanelle Monáe, Walton Goggins & More Used This Drugstore Skincare Secret for the Met Gala
The celebrity makeup artists we interviewed are all paid partners for Olay. Our writers and editors independently determine what we cover and recommend. When you buy through our links, E! may earn a commission. Learn more. If there was one beauty takeaway from last night’s Met Gala—aside from the parade of sculpted silhouettes and tailored suits—it was luminous,…
Read MoreMaria Brito On Why Smart Collectors Are Still Buying—and What They’re Skipping
Maria Brito breaks down how she guides collectors—from financiers to creatives—through a volatile art market with precision and perspective. Photo by Peter Koloff Maria Brito has quietly but firmly established herself as one of the most successful art advisors in New York. That success is quantifiable and highly visible, though more important than her 142,000…
Read MoreData: 581 motorcyclists died in 2024 in Texas
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Data from The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety shows approximately 8.8 million registered motorcycles throughout the country. That is more than double from 4.3 million in 2002 to 8.8 million in 2023. “When you’re riding, it engages all your senses. You’re actually hyper aware,” said Andrea Yu with The Motorcycle Safety Foundation.…
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