When you’re a star like Nicki Minaj, you can simply create your own reality. Case in point: The rapper’s attendance at the Oscar de la Renta spring 2018 show during NYFW. On Monday afternoon, Minaj defied the sweltering summer heat felt throughout the Big Apple, and swaddled herself in a sumptuous fur coat for the occasion. Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty As if fur…
It’s no secret that Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher are pretty much Hollywood couple goals. From sharing their first kiss on the set of That ’70s Show to their two adorable kids, they’re too cute—and very relatable. When they’re not hitting red carpets or on movie sets, the two live a normal life, which includes…
Jimmy Kimmel’s Celebrities Read Mean Tweets has long been one of his show’s most popular segments, and for good reason: There’s almost nothing funnier than stars dramatically reading cruel or vulgar tweets about themselves and laughing them off. But when Jennifer Lawrence stopped by for Kimmel’s 11th edition of his viral segment, she did more…
Palestinian officials on Monday condemned the Trump administration’s decision to shutter the Washington, D.C. office of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)—part of a broader effort to block International Criminal Court (ICC) probes into U.S. or Israeli war crimes—as “crude and vicious blackmail,” and vowed to continue calling for ICC investigations. “Lowering the flag of Palestine…
Amid a flurry of “breathless headlines” about warnings in a new study that outlines a possible “Hothouse Earth” scenario, one co-author optimistically expressed his belief that “people will look back on 2018 as the year when climate reality hit.” In an interview with the Guardian on Friday, Stockholm Resilience Center executive director Johan Rockström declared,…
Jennifer Williams, a foreign service officer detailed to work in Vice President Pence’s office, arrives for a deposition on Capitol Hill on Thursday. Updated at 12:30 p.m. ET A foreign service officer detailed to work in the office of Vice President Pence testified behind closed doors on Thursday in the ongoing House impeachment inquiry into…
While President Donald Trump followed the air strikes he ordered in Syria late Friday by declaring “mission accomplished” on Twitter—echoing President George W. Bush’s infamous words uttered in May 2003 after the U.S. invasion of Iraq, where thousands of American troops now remain—his televised address left the action open-ended. “We are prepared to sustain this…
Methane emitted by ruminant animals such as cattle and sheep accounted for 34% of New Zealand’s greenhouse emissions in 2017. A flock of merino sheep on the country’s South Island is seen here in April 2017. New Zealand lawmakers approved a bill Thursday that commits the country to being carbon neutral by the year 2050….
“The Ego has landed” in the United Kingdom, and the Trump Baby has taken flight. As U.S. President Donald Trump made clear just how offended and “unwelcome” the 20-foot-tall blimp depicting him as a frustrated, diapered infant grasping a cell phone made him feel upon arriving in Britain for his first official visit, demonstrators let…
Donald Trump predicted that an American president would launch a war with Iran in a “desperate” attempt to win reelection—he just didn’t think it would be him. As Trump and the hawks in his cabinet dangerously escalate military tensions with Iran ahead of the 2020 election, Twitter users and media outlets have uncovered a slew…