Heidi Montag Breaks Silence On ‘Messy’ Scrapped Britney Spears Duet

Singer Heidi Montag almost had a collaboration with none other than the Princess of Pop herself, Britney Spears. The now 42-year-old pop star has released two duets since her controversial 13-year conservatorship ended in November 2021 and a highly successful memoir titled “The Woman In Me.” Heidi Montag Hints At Failed Britney Spears Collaboration MEGA … Read more

Shops in 2 Dutch cities start selling legally grown cannabis in pot trade experiment

BREDA, Netherlands — A paradox at the heart of the Netherlands’ permissive pot policy went up in smoke Friday in two Dutch cities as “coffeeshops” began selling the country’s first legally cultivated cannabis as part of an experiment to regulate the trade. The experiment could mark the beginning of the end for a long-standing legal … Read more

‘The American Society of Magical Negroes’ trailer sends up a racist trope

The trope of the “Magical Negro” — a term coined by filmmaker Spike Lee in 2001 — is just one of many racist clichés that plague American media. It refers to a Black side character whose sole purpose is to help white characters on their own journeys — examples range from Will Smith’s Bagger Vance … Read more

2023 Daytime Emmy Awards: Complete List of Winners

The 50th Daytime Emmy Awards kicked off Friday night as the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences revealed the winners for the annual awards show at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel in Los Angeles. Entertainment Tonight’s very own Kevin Frazier and Nischelle Turner hosted the shindig where the best in television talent, hosting and programming was honored … Read more

Cardinal Becciu found guilty in Vatican ‘trial of the century’

Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave VATICAN CITY — Inside the high walls of the Holy See, Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu — former head of the office of “miracles” that minted saints — was considered papabile, a possible next pope. Then his career collided with church prosecutors, who charged the 75-year-old Italian and … Read more

Inside the strange and stunning alien world of Scavengers Reign

Though there are a handful of human survivors at the core of its story, the real star of Scavengers Reign isn’t a person; it’s a planet. The animated series features a group of astronauts stranded on a bizarre alien world and follows them as they contend with the harsh, confusing, and downright odd environment around … Read more

How the escalating U.S.-China tech war could hurt American companies

Smartphones. Cars. Toasters. Fighter jets. While vastly different on the outside, all four items share something similar on the inside: semiconductors. “There’s no tech industry without semiconductors,” said Stacy Rasgon, senior semiconductor analyst at Bernstein Research. Semiconductors represent a $574 trillion industry globally and are on pace to cross the trillion-dollar mark by the end … Read more

Startups and physicians must unite to empower women’s health

Lyndsey Harper Contributor Dr. Lyndsey Harper is a board certified OB-GYN and a fellow of the International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health. She has been named Forbes Top 53 Women Disrupting Healthcare. She is the founder and CEO of Rosy, a women’s health technology company that provides women with research-backed solutions for … Read more

A Black woman was criminally charged after a miscarriage. It shows the perils of pregnancy post-Roe

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio was in the throes of a bitter debate over abortion rights this fall when Brittany Watts, 21 weeks and 5 days pregnant, began passing thick blood clots. The 33-year-old Watts, who had not shared the news of her pregnancy even with her family, made her first prenatal visit to a … Read more