The Trump administration announced last week that it would open 90% of our coastal waters to oil and gas drilling. It declared last month that it would shrink or eliminate several national monuments — both terrestrial and marine. Last year, it rolled back safety requirements that prevent spills like the Deepwater Horizon, and it stated …
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Click:HEMC A former CIA analyst who personally interrogated Saddam Hussein said the U.S. “got it so wrong” on the invasion of Iraq and should have left the now-deceased leader in power. In an excerpt from a memoir about his time with the agency, Debriefing the President: The Interrogation of Saddam Hussein, former analyst John Nixon—who …
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Dutch jeanmakers Denham has partnered with Candiani, leaders in responsible denim production, to launch the world’s first biodegradable, stretch denim created using plant-based yarns as consumers demand blue jeans to be greener. The new stretch fabric denim is made from organic cotton wrapped around a natural rubber core and is free from plastics and microplastics. …
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Though we have two months until the next Game of Thrones season airs, the action with the show off-screen simply does not stop. George R.R. Martin just revealed that HBO is developing five spinoffs of the epic series, not four as previously announced. Martin, author and creator of the entire GoT universe, unveiled what’s in …
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Kimmy Schmidt is headed to college! The trailer for Season 3 of everyone’s favorite bingewatch, Netflix’s Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, dropped on Wednesday, and featured a big development for Ellie Kemper’s title character. “Now that I have my GED, what do I do next?” she asks in the opening scene of the official trailer. “I’m going …
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Karlie Kloss is one of the world’s top supermodels, but even she has dealt with criticism about her body. “I was called both too fat and too thin by a casting agent on the same day,” Kloss said at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, reports the New York Post. But Kloss says she doesn’t …
Let’s be honest: a working mother is one of the hardest jobs ever. Yes, women all around the world seem to manage their duties effortlessly, but that’s because we are superheroes—right? Between her upcoming series, The Sinner, where she is both executive producer and star, her restaurant, Au Fudge, and the Rob Reiner-directed film Shock and Awe, Jessica Biel is busier …
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Prince Harry has endured much in his 32 years—between the constant public scrutiny and his 20-year battle with grief, the “charmed life” the royal is thought to lead is in truth far more nuanced than meets the eye. In a recent interview with Newsweek, Harry divulged the details of his “relatively normal life,” discussing the …
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The gothic grunge style that dominated the 90’s has recently reappeared on some of the decades’ youngest darlings. Particularly, the Hadid sisters, who want to make sure we don’t forget the fashion of our childhood, as its stylings have taken ahold of their wardrobes lately. Bella Hadid was spotted out in New York City on Monday afternoon in …
This story may be updated. Update, 2:20pm EST: CBC News reports: “Quebec provincial police now say only one of the two men arrested Sunday night following the deadly shooting at a Quebec City mosque is a suspect in the attack.” Alexandre Bissonnette is the suspected shooter; Mohamed Belkhadir (previously identified as Mohamed Khadir), the other …
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