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The Essentials With Miranda Kerr: Crystals, Celery Juice and Clean Beauty
Before “clean” beauty and celebrity-created brands became the norm, there was Miranda Kerr. The Australian-born businesswoman got her start as a model, moving to New York City in her early twenties, where contracts with Maybelline and Victoria’s Secret quickly made her a household name. But when she wasn’t on the runway, the model found herself…
Read MoreLily Allen Apologizes to Katy Perry for “Mean” Criticism of Blue Origin Space Flight
“I was like, ‘What am I going to wear?’” Katy Perry told Elle ahead of her Blue Origin flight with King, Lauren Sánchez, Aisha Bowe, Amanda Nguyen, and Kerianne Flynn. “But seriously, I have wanted to go to space for almost 20 years. I was investigating all of the possible commercial options. Even when Blue Origin…
Read More7 Things to Do When Your Memory Starts Slipping
Changes in memory as you get older—frustrating as they might be—are completely normal. “It might become more difficult to access things as quickly, but you get into that state of, ‘If you give me a couple minutes, or you give me a cue or a clue, then yes, it’ll come back,’” says Dr. Daniel Lesley,…
Read MoreTravis Kelce unfollows Ryan Reynolds on Instagram after Taylor Swift’s friendship fallout with Blake Lively
Swifties smell bad blood. Taylor Swift’s eagle-eyed fans noticed that Travis Kelce seemingly unfollowed Ryan Reynolds on Instagram over the weekend. A Reddit user called out the alleged social media shade Sunday, writing, “Yikes.” Travis Kelce appears to have unfollowed Ryan Reynolds on Instagram. Getty Images Social media users noticed the alleged social media shade…
Read MorePreston Ordone, Known on TikTok as “Okay Baby,” Dead at 2 After Car Accident
The Ordone family is mourning a tremendous loss. TikTok influencers Katelynn Ordone and Jaelan Ordone’s 2-year-old son Preston Ordone, known as the “Okay Baby,” has died following a car accident April 24, Louisiana State Police announced on social media. The preliminary investigation found that their 2011 Ford F-150 truck veered off the road and struck…
Read MoreRound Rock FD introduces therapy dog Ivy for firefighter mental health, wellness
ROUND ROCK, Texas (KXAN) — The Round Rock Fire Department welcomed a new member, Ivy, a six-month-old therapy dog, to help support firefighters’ mental health and wellness. The pup, who recently completed intensive training, will work alongside her handlers at the Public Safety Training Center. Her training includes handling, leash skills and basic commands, all…
Read MoreThousands to run in Austin to help send disadvantaged kids to summer camp
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Thousands of runners will gather Sunday, May 4, at Vic Mathias Auditorium Shores to raise money for Austin Sunshine Camps. All proceeds from the Austin Sunshine Run go directly to the camps, which provide free overnight summer camp to more than 500 kids in both Zilker Park and at Lake Travis. The…
Read MoreBestselling novelist Alexandra Fröhlich found shot dead on her houseboat
A bestselling German novelist was shot dead in a violent attack on the houseboat where she lived, according to officials treating it as murder. “Skeletons in the Closet” author Alexandra Fröhlich, 58, was found early last Tuesday on her long cerise-colored houseboat on the Holshafen bank of the Elbe River in Hamburg, The Guardian reported.…
Read MoreElizabeth Hurley Shares New Glimpse Into Romance With Billy Ray Cyrus
Elizabeth Hurley can’t tell you about an achy breaky heart. In fact, she shared a glimpse at just the opposite with boyfriend Billy Ray Cyrus. The Royals actress recently posted a series of photos with the country singer from their weekend together in Nashville. Included in her photo carousel shared to Instagram April 27, Elizabeth,…
Read MoreRussia declares a ceasefire in Ukraine on May 8-10 for WWII Victory Day
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia’s President Vladimir Putin on Monday declared a three-day ceasefire in Ukraine on May 8-10 to mark the World War II Victory Day, as U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration decides whether a deal to end the more than three-year war is within reach. The Kremlin said that the truce will start…
Read MoreKim Kardashian Robbery Trial Begins: Everything to Know
Kim Kardashian is going to court. Neary 10 years ago, the Kardashians star was robbed at gunpoint by five masked men who broke into her room at the No Address Hotel in Paris while she was there for Paris Fashion Week. After they gagged her and tied her up with cables and tape, the robbers…
Read MoreJacob Elordi’s Unbothered Rise to Hollywood Style Icon
There are actors who chase the spotlight—and then there’s Jacob Elordi, who appears to move just ahead of it, leaving silhouettes in his wake. In the last five years, the Brisbane-born actor has quietly pivoted from teen idol territory (Euphoria, The Kissing Booth) into something far more elusive: a 21st-century leading man whose choices are…
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