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Amanda Batula and West Wilson leave ‘Summer House’ reunion taping together
Amanda Batula and West Wilson left the “Summer House” Season 10 reunion taping together on Thursday night, an eyewitness tells Page Six. We’re told Wilson exited first out of the New York City location where the reunion was filmed before turning back for Batula. The couple was said to have departed the venue in the
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Michael Is a Botched Job
Bubbles doesn’t look right. The new Michael Jackson biopic, Michael, renders the singer’s pet chimp in CGI, and the result is even creepier than the famous Jeff Koons sculpture it evokes. His eyes bulge like Gollum’s, and he moves like a deepfake. The “performance” contributes to the already overwhelming strangeness of this movie about one
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‘In-your-face racism’ at an elite campus: Black students raise alarm at Pomona College
Pomona College in Claremont has long projected the ideals of a liberal arts education: elite academics, small classes and deep student-faculty ties against a backdrop of lush courtyards at one of the nation’s most selective campuses. That image is now under strain. A series of anti-Black incidents has unsettled the campus, raising questions about race
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Trump official rips ‘Mean Girls’ admin over abrupt firings: ‘Like middle school drama’
Following the abrupt firing of Navy Secretary John Phelan this week, Trump administration officials have been left on edge as to “who gets axed next,” Axios reported Thursday, with one official ripping the White House for engaging in what they described as “petty” drama. “It feels so much like petty, high-school or middle-school drama,” the
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I’ve been to 193 countries — here’s where my favorite coffee, food and scenic views are
Barry Hoffner is a man who belongs to the world. An investment banker-turned-philanthropist, Hoffner set out to explore the world — every country except North Korea, which he plans to visit later this year, that is — after his wife died in 2017. Determined to be deepened, rather than defined by his loss, Hoffner set
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Rare national archives are on public display at USC for America’s 250th anniversary
A stone engraving of the Declaration of Independence. The Treaty of Paris, which ended the war with Great Britain. A sheet of paper that holds the Senate markup of the Bill of Rights from 1789. A 1778 document with George Washington’s signature floating above the Oath of Allegiance. These are among 16 of the nation’s
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Why America’s HIV epidemic hasn’t ended
Brenton Williams finally felt he had the proper health insurance to ask his doctor about PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis), a highly protective drug regimen for people at risk of HIV. Williams’ fiancée is HIV positive, which should have made him the perfect candidate for PrEP, which prevents HIV transmission in the event of exposure to the
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Trump’s clash with Pope has ‘very disturbing’ consequences for GOP: report
President Donald Trump’s public spat with Pope Leo XIV has cut the Republican Party at the worst possible time, a report has claimed. Trump’s administration has engaged in direct conflict with Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff, over theology, foreign policy, and Christian values. The tension escalated when Vice President JD Vance publicly criticized
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Charlize Theron Is Almost Enough to Make Apex Worth Watching
Taron Egerton and Charlize Theron in ‘Apex’ —Courtesy of Netflix The problem with movies in which women triumph over the men who brutalize them is that you have to watch the women being brutalized first. That’s the issue with Baltasar Kormákur’s Apex, in which Charlize Theron plays a confident, experienced adventurer who nonetheless finds herself
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They Wanted to Join Raya. They’ve Been on the Waiting List for Years
There is a special agony to existing in limbo, that state of eternal in-between, where time stretches into infinity. Today, that experience is especially true for people vying to join Raya, the members-only dating app. Obtaining a Raya account requires an invitation from a current member, and even after you’ve applied, you can’t log in