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Hailey Bieber, Justin Bieber’s wife of two years, gave one of the bluntest responses ever to pregnancy rumors about her, taking aim at U.S. tabloid Us Weekly in the process. Hailey wrote that she wasn’t pregnant, getting ahead of an alleged story the publication was planning to run. “Since I know you guys were about

HBO Max’s Gossip Girl reboot has begun filming in New York City amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, and paparazzi got the first look at two members of the cast in costume, filming a scene. How is the fashion of this revived series looking? Well, very different than any Blair Waldorf or Serena van der Woodsen

Following a long Election Day—that has turned into a nail-biting Election Week—former Georgia candidate for governor, Stacey Abrams, is now earning much-earned recognition for her work to help turn the state “purple” in 2020. Georgia has gone Republican in presidential elections since 1992, but record voter turnout has seen over 2.4 million votes for presidential

When we find ourselves in times of trouble, Steve Kornacki comes to us—clad in khakis and armed with a glowing map of the U.S. As the uncertainty of November 4 stretched into hours and days, the MSNBC political correspondent was a pillar of statistics. While we panicked, stress ate, and screamed into the ether, Kornacki

Before any races were even called this November, women had made history. A record number of women ran for office in 2020—surpassing the record set just two years prior. More Republican women ran for U.S. House seats than ever before, and a number of women were poised to bring new representation to the halls of

“It’s pretty wild how you can take the things you had as a child and remix them for who you are today,” actress and animal advocate Kat Graham says while prepping her vegan Gouda-filled burgers. In today’s episode of “Mama, I Made It,” she invites us into her kitchen for the gourmet take on that

Eric Reads The News is a daily humor column which skewers politics, pop culture, celebrity, shade, and schadenfreude. . As we head into the third day of the American Idol Election Extravaganza, members of the Republican party are bitterly divided over how best to obstruct a free and fair election. It seems no one filled

Alex WroblewskiGetty Images All four members of the Democrat’s progressive “Squad” have won reelection to Congress, the Guardian reports. Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York, Ilhan Omar of Minnesota, Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts, and Rashida Tlaib of Michigan have all secured second terms in the House. The Squad, hugely popular among progressive Democrats, have championed

Ira L. Black – CorbisGetty Images Sure, technically we always knew that the presidential election results would take a while to trickle in, but that didn’t stop us from hoping that just maybe we’d find out who won on election night. But as a surprise to no one but our delusional selves, we didn’t, and

On August 4th, Ferguson activist Cori Bush won her Democratic primary race in Missouri, defeating longtime representative William Lacy Clay. On November 3rd, she won her U.S. House race and will now become the first Black woman to represent the state in Congress. In June, she wrote the following op-ed for ELLE.com about why the

Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, will make British royal history family today as the first member to vote in the U.S. presidential election. Newsweek was told by multiple sources that “the duchess is voting.” One added that “I’m not going to get into methods or timing, but can confirm that the duchess is voting

Spoilers for The Mandalorian season 2 episode 1, “Chapter 9: The Marshal,” below. This year was meant to see the arrival of Denis Villeneuve’s Dune adaptation, but never fear: The Mandalorian is here to deliver a replacement of sorts. The season 2 opener, “The Marshal,” a 45-minute episode set mostly on the desert planet Tatooine,

Taylor Swift posted a 30-second PSA on Election Day Eve, reminding everyone that today, Tuesday, November 3, is their last chance to vote in the 2020 election. “Hey, so we are all really stressed out about this election, rightfully so, I feel you,” she started. “But allow me to be the one millionth person to

Beyoncé has officially declared her support for Democratic nominee and former vice president Joe Biden, and his running mate, California senator Kamala Harris, in the looming presidential election. The pop star took to Instagram today to share her endorsement, posting a Boomerang of herself clad in a “BP”-printed Balmain top and matching statement hat. Beyoncé

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are expected to spend Christmas in California due to the latest U.K. lockdown and the postponement of Duchess Meghan’s privacy trial until fall 2021. ELLE.com has learned from a source close to Prince Harry and Meghan that it is “anticipated they will be at their Montecito home in California

Beyoncé gave a very rare interview to British Vogue for the magazine’s December issue, and the singer touched on how the Black Lives Matter movement plus need to quarantine during the coronavirus pandemic has affected her three children. Bey’s twins Sir and Rumi Carter are just three, but Blue Ivy Carter is eight. And she

Toni Anne BarsonGetty Images A month ago, Chrissy Teigen revealed that the baby she and her husband, John Legend, were expecting, had died. She wrote, in part: “We are shocked and in the kind of deep pain you only hear about, the kind of pain we’ve never felt before. We were never able to stop

Kendall Jenner turns 25 years old on November 3, so, on Halloween, she threw a giant party in the middle of a pandemic that is currently experiencing a record surge in COVID-19 cases. The party, which was attended by Hailey Bieber, Kanye West, Kim Kardashian West, Scott Disick, Kylie Jenner, Travis Scott, Jaden Smith, Paris

Aaron J. ThorntonGetty Images The pandemic might prevent big celebrity Halloween gatherings, but that doesn’t mean our favorite creative entertainers can’t get spooky on social media. Lizzo might have just won the unofficial Instagram celebrity costume contest with this one: the fly on Mike Pence’s head during the 2020 vice presidential debate. She even topped

Noah Centineo, the male lead of every Netflix original movie about high school crushes, appears to have a crush of his own these days. Per E! News, he was out at a private Halloween party with Stassie Karanikolaou, also known as Anastasia Karanikolaou, one of Kylie Jenner’s best friends. A source told E! that the

Judge Mark Warby has granted Meghan Markle a 10-month adjournment until fall 2021 in her High Court case against the U.K.’s Mail on Sunday and Associated Newspapers Group on Thursday. The Duchess of Sussex’s case was due to be heard on January 11th, but her legal team filed an application for a delay in the

On January 3, 2019, a record-shattering 102 women were sworn in as members of the U.S. House of Representatives. The Democratic side of the aisle—with 35 brand-new female members—sparkled with vibrant skirts and blouses; one member wore a hijab, another a traditional Pueblo dress. On the Republican side, a sea of navy, gray, and black

Few people go as all out for Halloween than the Kardashian-Jenner family. Last night, Kim Kardashian debuted her family’s first costume of the season, and it was Tiger King-themed. Kardashian dressed as Carole Baskin, while Jonathan Cheban went as Baskin’s rival Joe Exotic. Kardashian’s four children North, Saint, Chicago, and Psalm West were tigers. How

Eric Reads The News is a daily humor column which skewers politics, pop culture, celebrity, shade, and schadenfreude. . Every year, the festivity-loving public attempts to put Mariah Carey to work earlier and earlier. And every year Mariah, Queen of All Things Festive, must remind us that she is still has a few minutes left