Chicago police recently arrested a 24-year-old man named Deandre Bell for allegedly beating 31-year-old Black transgender woman Davonta Curtis to death with a hammer in her own apartment. Bell — who was reportedly Curtis’ on-again, off-again boyfriend — also allegedly stole her money, phone, and car after killing her on Easter, April 5. Before the
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It is difficult to know how a reader indifferent to cats might respond to Cat, but I suspect mild irritation, if not a full allergic reaction. That’s because this book is not only full of cat-like objects—cat-shaped cakes, Japanese woodblock-print cats, cat-face swimsuits—it also proves that cats have always been everywhere, all at once. They
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Kering shares drop after Gucci revenue continues to disappoint On Tuesday, Kering released its 2026 Q1 revenue report, sharing that revenues at Gucci sank 14.3% from 2025 while Kering’s total revenue dropped by 6.2%. In a press release, CEO Luca de Meo said, “Gucci remains our top priority. A comprehensive turnaround is underway, with decisive
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A jury has found that Live Nation operated as a monopoly in violation of federal and state antitrust laws. The decision arrives following a seven-week trial and four days of deliberations. Penalties against the live-music industry giant will be decided at a later date, but they could range from significant monetary damages to a break
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At a time when many LGBTQ+ organizations are shrinking under political and financial pressure, Mpact Global is doing the opposite. Marking its 20th anniversary, the international advocacy group is expanding its reach, launching new initiatives, and doubling down on its mission to protect queer health and human rights worldwide. For Executive Director Andrew Spieldenner, the
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Released back in 2023 and giving players the chance to finally become a Hogwarts student, Hogwarts Legacy took the world by storm, becoming the best-selling game of the year, and quickly qualifying for a sequel that is currently in development courtesy of Avalanche Software. Inspired by the magical world of Harry Potter, yet featuring a
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Launching this April, BODY only at M&S marks the brand’s most significant lingerie introduction to date, redefining everyday underwear through a modern, modular and solution led design philosophy. The 300 piece collection brings bras, briefs, shapewear and essentials into one cohesive system pairing a contemporary aesthetic with advanced fabric innovation and comfort first engineering. M&S
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Since 2024, Madonna has been teasing that her next album will be a sequel to 2005’s Confessions on a Dance Floor. This morning, she cleared her Instagram and changed her bio to read “Time goes by so slowly…”, a lyric from Confessions’ lead single, “Hung Up.” Though an official release date or title have yet
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President Donald Trump’s lesbian niece, Mary Trump, recently noted that his most loyal and sycophantic high-profile supporters — like Tucker Carlson, Alex Jones, Candace Owens, and Megyn Kelly — are starting to question his fitness to lead the country. But while Mary Trump hopes that their opposition to Donald Trump signals the tipping point toward
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Montreal is a city steeped in French culture. Rich in architecture, history and the arts, Montreal also has a vibrant food scene, with French cuisine at the core of its gastronomic endeavors. In her new book, A Montreal Cook: Recipes and Reflections From My Kitchen, Lesley Chesterman (Make Every Dish Delicious) highlights foods harvested from
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Last night, Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy joined Hayley Williams’ band on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert to perform Unknown Mortal Orchestra’s 2010 song, “Ffunny Ffrends.” Fittingly, Tweedy also gave a pre-show interview with his best friend, actor Nick Offerman. Watch the conversation and performance below. Tweedy’s friendship with Offerman began when the actor cast the
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The Grammy winner shared last year how Miles being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes brought all of them closer together. “His condition is also building grit in him, and as a family,” the Grammy winner told People, “I think it’s building it in us as well because we are all rallying together to support him.”
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Adrienne Vittadini, a brand known for its timeless style, today announced a partnership with Sweet Apparel Inc, a fashion manufacturer delivering the latest trends in apparel for women and juniors. Through the agreement, Sweet Apparel Inc. will design, manufacture and distribute Adrienne Vittadini women’s intimate apparel across the United States and Canada. This partnership marks
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To settle a lawsuit from LGBTQ+ and historic preservation groups, the Trump administration agreed on Monday to allow a rainbow Pride flag to continue flying at the Stonewall National Monument in New York City after removing it in February, though a judge still must approve the administration’s agreement. The flag’s removal was widely condemned by
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