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Lea Michele may be best known for her role as Rachel Berry in Glee, but the actress’ life in the spotlight started long before that, as she made her debut on Broadway at the age of 8, playing a replacement Young Cosette in Les Misérables. Three years later, she played Little Girl in Ragtime. Although […]

Women experience a broad spectrum of symptoms as they approach and experience menopause, with many symptoms, including weight gain, more connected to hormone levels than they may realize, according to Rachel Fidino, an award-winning expert on hormones, aging and weight management. Fidino, a double-board certified Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner with a Doctor in Nursing Practice […]

Ever dreamed of running a presidential campaign? TwoSeventy, a groundbreaking political strategy game, offers you the chance to dive into the intense world of elections. As the 2024 presidential race heats up, this game is the perfect way to engage with the electoral process, whether you’re a seasoned political enthusiast or a curious newcomer. In […]

Chicago’s leaders and local businesses are preparing to welcome tens of thousands of visitors for the Democratic National Convention next week, with special events and a series of guides to all the city has to offer. Coinciding with the DNC, which runs from Aug. 19–22, will be a weeklong celebration at Daley Plaza from Aug. […]

From costar romances to divorces, Kaley Cuoco’s love life has been making headlines for years. Cuoco wed Ryan Sweeting in 2013, but the two called it quits after 21 months of marriage. Following the split, the actress went on to date Paul Blackthorne and Henry Cavill before wedding Karl Cook in 2018. Three years into […]

With LeBron James making headlines for sternly brushing off a young fan in Paris following his gold medal win at the Olympic Games, the woman who became known as “Courtside Karen” after her own viral interaction with the basketball legend is speaking out. A video shared on TikTok showed the Team USA star arriving at […]

Women-founded PR and retail placement agency ChicExecs is celebrating its 20th anniversary, after growing from a napkin idea to a top global marketing powerhouse. PR veterans and entrepreneurs Nikki Carlson and Kailynn Bowling founded ChicExecs to share their experiences with emerging and established brands, and now serve as co-presidents over a company that has grown […]

Fashion mogul Diane von Furstenberg has added her voice to a chorus of New Yorkers opposed to a proposal to build multiple high rises, including a casino, on Manhattan’s Far West Side. The proposal is one of several seeking to develop a casino in New York City, and it is centered in Hudson Yards, where […]

Bertrand Rindoff Petroff/French Select/Getty Images A decade ago, new mom Kim Kardashian gave Us exclusive insight into her life as a mom after welcoming her first baby, daughter North. Back then, Kardashian was still married to Kanye West and was getting the hang of motherhood — and she sat down with Us to talk about […]

Paul Juda helped the U.S. men’s gymnastics team secure a bronze medal in team all-around during the 2024 Paris Olympics, and his girlfriend, Reyna Guggino, was right by his side for the momentous occasion. Juda thanked the “love of my life” after the men’s team became the first U.S. team to medal in the sport […]

National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day is coming up on Aug. 4, and for those who want to enjoy the iconic cookie at home without the trouble of baking from scratch, a small-batch bakery out of Chicago has the perfect frozen cookie dough. Alexa Ryan founded BAKR in August 2023 to reimagine the home baking experience […]

Like humans, dogs can struggle with health issues, and also like humans, their prescribed medications can have serious side effects, so world-renowned veterinary surgeon Terry Fossum has developed a line of natural supplements to address the unmet needs of millions of dogs. Fossum, author of “Small Animal Surgery,” the authoritative text on veterinary surgery, and […]

Returning to school can bring on all sorts of emotions. One way to curb the nervousness and help students get a jump start on a successful year is to empower them with the right tools. These essentials are instrumental in improving their school days, giving kids a sense of control over their academic journey.  From […]

Oh, baby! Once we or our loved ones become parents, our needs take on a whole new dimension. From staple must-haves to the latest hot trends, it takes effort to locate what to get and determine what is helpful during those first few years. We understand the sleepless nights, the endless diaper changes, and the […]

Us Weekly scored possibly the most extreme interview in its history when Denise Richards was featured on the cover of an August 2011 issue. Richards, 53, delved into plastic surgery, drugs, sex workers and more in the no-holds-barred sit-down — and this was all before she wore her pink jacket upside down on The Real […]

Showing off their love -- on and off screen! Some Hollywood A-list couples don't mind taking their work home. Here's to Beyonce and Jay Z, John Mayer and Katy, and other celebrity couples who've appeared in each other's music videos.

A collection of eight signed paintings of Michael Phelps, the Olympian with the most medals of all time, is being offered for sale ahead of the 2024 Olympic Games. The “Golden Eight” collection of oil paintings by acclaimed artist Brian Fox highlight the eight gold medals Phelps won in the 2008 Beijing Olympics, and are […]

Pregnant Lala Kent is baring all. The Vanderpump Rules star posed nude and showed off her growing baby bump via Instagram on Wednesday, July 24, writing, “I stripped down to document my bod & bump at 34.5 weeks & naturally chose to share it with y’all.” Kent, 33, is expecting baby No. 2 via intrauterine […]

Stephane Cardinale/Corbis via Getty Images Rihanna is starting her own summer trend. The singer and fashion mogul declared via Instagram on Tuesday, July 23, that she is giving up on achieving six-pack abs this summer, and instead focusing on “matching my panties to my shoes.” “Since I clearly won’t be achieving my six pack til […]

Rob Lowe and his wife, Sheryl Berkoff, have been happily married for more than 30 years — a rarity in Hollywood. The couple first met in 1983 when they were set up on a blind date. While they didn’t initially hit it off, the Parks and Recreation alum and the makeup artist reconnected several years […]

From Gov. Jim Justice of West Virginia speaking alongside his English bulldog Babydog at the Republican National Convention to Taylor Swift bringing her beloved cats on tours and trips, more people are recognizing that pets are family. TMX Erika Sinner, a CEO and advocate for empathy-driven leadership in the workplace, wrote the bestselling book “Pets […]