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Is a Humidifier the Secret To Beating Dry Winter Skin? An Expert Weighs In – E! Online
The products featured in this article are from brands available in NBCUniversal Checkout. E! makes a commission on purchases. Let’s face it—cold weather can be a bummer. From wearing bulky layers to fighting off colds, there are plenty of reasons to wish winter were over. Perhaps worst of all, though, is how frosty temperatures seem to…
Read MoreWeight-Loss Drugs Like Ozempic Can Help Alcohol Addiction
Since weight-loss drugs that target the hormone GLP-1 have surged in popularity, some additional health benefits have emerged. Beyond helping people shed pounds, they also lower the risk of heart disease and sleep apnea—and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has acknowledged these benefits by approving changes to the drugs’ labels. Now, one type of…
Read MoreAustin 'to monitor' for impact of Trump orders, $1.2B in federal grants 'jeopardized': Memo
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The city of Austin’s Intergovernmental Relations Office (IGRO) issued a memo Tuesday that said the office was aware of federal actions related to freezing grant payments, but that no loss of funding has occurred yet. PREVIOUS: Federal grant pause announcement sparks concern for local nonprofit “Over the last four years, with Congressional…
Read More'The people of Texas deserve this': Senate discusses bail reform proposals
AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Texas lawmakers in the Senate Committee on Criminal Justice talked extensively on Wednesday morning about five proposed bail reforms. “I truly believe that there are hundreds of people dead today that would not be dead if we had incorporated some of this legislation earlier on,” the author of the five bills, Sen.…
Read MorePrince Harry Shares “Challenging” Conversation He’s Started Having With Kids Archie and Lilibet – E! Online
Prince Harry Shares “Challenging” Conversation He’s Started Having With Kids Archie and Lilibet Prince Harry’s most honorable title is parent. The Duke of Sussex—who shares kids Archie Harrison, 5, and Lilibet “Lili” Diana, 3, with wife Meghan Markle—recently detailed the difficult and important conversations he began having with his children about the Invictus Games, an…
Read MoreElon Musk’s Ex Grimes Speaks Out After He Brings Their Son, 4, to White House Press Conference – E! Online
Elon’s father is an engineer and like Elon, was born in South Africa. Though Errol said in a 2015 Forbes interview that he used to often take his kids on trips overseas—“Their mother and I split up when they were quite young and the kids stayed with me. I took them all over the world.”—his…
Read MoreBridgerton’s Nicola Coughlan Goes Instagram Official With Boyfriend Jake Dunn – E! Online
It seems Nicola Coughlan found her own diamond this season. After rumors surrounding the Bridgerton star’s love life became the talk of the ton last year, she confirmed her relationship with Jake Dunn on social media. In a Feb. 12 Instagram Stories, Nicola shared a side-profile snap of the Renegade Nell actor in a white…
Read MoreHeartbeat Opera’s ‘Salome’ Dares Us to Look
David Morgans, Melina Jaharis, Jeremy Harr and Nathaniel Sullivan in Salome. Photo: Andrew Boyle Almost everyone in Salome wants something they shouldn’t. A king desires his stepdaughter, a servant desires a princess and a princess desires a prisoner with equal parts fascination and repulsion. We, too, look upon them all with horror and a shameful…
Read MoreHeart health often overlooked in women, doctor says
AUSTIN (KXAN)— The leading cause of death for women in the United States is heart disease, and yet signs of poor heart health in women are often overlooked by both doctors and patients. “Heart health in women, especially, has historically not been as focused on,” said Dr. Kevin Kurian, a cardiologist at Heart Hospital of…
Read MorePeter W. Kunhardt, Jr. On the Gordon Parks Foundation’s Newly Launched Legacy Initiative
Gordon Parks, Department Store, Mobile, Alabama, 1956. Courtesy and copyright The Gordon Parks Foundation Last month, the team behind the Gordon Parks Foundation announced the launch of its Legacy Initiative, which will acquire works by mid- and late-career artists connected to Parks’ life and legacy. It’s an innovative idea in philanthropy but one of many…
Read MoreChristina Haack and Christopher Larocca Enjoy Double Date With Tarek and Heather El Moussa – E! Online
Christina Haack Responds to Claim She’s “Sister Wives” With Tarek El Moussa’s Wife Heather This date night certainly did not flop. Christina Haack and her new boyfriend Christopher Larocca had two special guests during their latest outing: her ex-husband, Tarek El Moussa and his wife Heather Rae El Moussa. The foursome had a fun double…
Read MorePhiladelphia Eagles’ Saquon Barkley Slams Taylor Swift Hate After She Gets Booed at Super Bowl – E! Online
Philadelphia Eagles’ Saquon Barkley Slams Taylor Swift Hate After She Gets Booed at Super Bowl Saquon Barkley thinks the Taylor Swift hate train should calm down. The Philadelphia Eagles’ running back, who won the team’s Super Bowl playoff against the Kansas City Chiefs on Feb. 9, didn’t appreciate the crowd booing the “Fortnight” singer during the…
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