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Inside The Backlash Against The Trump Brand After Capitol Violence Scott Olson/Getty Images By Hope Ngo/Jan. 13, 2021 11:00 pm EST One of the reasons people say they voted for Donald Trump the candidate back in 2016, was because they had bought into the image of Donald Trump the successful real estate tycoon. Polls showed that supporters had thought his business experience would be an asset to him while he was in office (via USA Today)....

Jenny Slate Announces Big Family News Taylor Hill/Getty Images By Cynthia Cook/Dec. 11, 2020 1:42 pm EST Jenny Slate just revealed some big news: she’s expecting! The Obvious Child actress joined Seth Meyers for his late night talk show on Thursday to dish on the exciting news, joking that her love of bread caused her to gain more weight than usual before revealing a very prominent baby bump. “I hunkered down and baked a lot of bread but I just wanna say I might have baked too much bread or eaten too much bread — you tell me,” she told Meyers, who laughed when she showed off her growing bump from side to side (via Vulture)....

Jill Duggar’s Husband Reveals The Head-Turning Reason They Got Married So Young D Dipasupil/Getty Images By Joey Keogh/Nov. 19, 2020 9:48 am EST The Duggars are a law unto themselves. Over their many years on our airwaves, the Counting On stars have proven themselves adept at handling whatever controversy comes their way, while always remaining resolute in their unique belief system. Love ’em or hate ’em, there’s no denying they are a one-of-a-kind family....

Joe Biden will forgo this other family tradition on Inauguration Day amid heightened security Alex Wong/Getty Images While Biden’s family Bible will most certainly be present on Inauguration Day, another meaningful tradition for Joe Biden and his family will not. As CNN first reported, amid dramatically heightened security in Washington D.C. following the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol, Biden will no longer take the Amtrak from Delaware to Washington for his swearing-in as was originally planned....

Kim Kardashian Reveals Why She Made Paris Hilton Carry An Empty Bag Kevin Mazur/Getty Images By Kristin Conard/Nov. 2, 2020 5:16 pm EST Before the world had Keeping Up With the Kardashians, we had the antics of hotel heiress Paris Hilton. Star of The Simple Life back in the 2000s, she even trademarked her catchphrase “That’s hot” (via CNN), and Kim Kardashian West was her personal stylist. The two were often pictured together out on the town, and one of the go-to accessories they carried were Louis Vuitton bags....

New Tools Let Your Boss Know If You’re Not Really Working Shutterstock By Jorie Mark/Dec. 2, 2020 11:18 am EST Working from home has its perks, like getting to wear your pajama pants all day, and snuggling with your dog while you’re pecking away at that spreadsheet. Do you also consider it a perk that with this remote set-up, your boss will have no idea if you’re actually napping during meetings, or spending some of the work day cooking, doing laundry, or helping your kid with his math homework?...

The Heartbreaking Death Of American Idol’s Nikki McKibbin Jason Merritt/term/Getty Images By Karen Miner/Nov. 1, 2020 12:40 pm EST American Idol alum Nikki McKibbin has died at the age of 42. McKibbin starred on the first season of the show, and quickly became a standout, ultimately finishing third behind fellow competitors Kelly Clarkson and Justin Guarini. It was Guarini who broke the news of her death on Halloween night, with a touching Instagram tribute to the “fiery” singer who loved Fleetwood Mac’s Stevie Nicks....

The Pence kids grew up on the campaign trail Instagram The Pence sisters were prepared for their dad being elected VP because they were used to him being a public figure. Pence spent 12 years as a congressman before being elected as governor of Indiana in 2012, so Audrey and Charlotte Pence — along with their brother, Michael — pretty much grew up on the campaign trail. Being the kids of a career politician wasn’t as stressful as you might expect, though....

The Surprising Career Christopher Plummer Almost Went Into Kevin Winter/Getty Images By Lindsay Cronin/Feb. 5, 2021 2:26 pm EST Famed Canadian actor Christopher Plummer, who recently died at the age of 91, may have over 200 acting credits on IMDb to his name, including his portrayal of Captain Von Trapp alongside Julie Andrews in The Sound of Music and his Oscar-winning performance as Hal in Beginners, but his acting career nearly didn’t happen....

Adam and Danielle Busby struggled with infertility for years before having Blayke Instagram Being reality television stars, Adam and Danielle Busby have gotten used to sharing intimate parts of their lives with fans all over the world. But that doesn’t make it any easier to divulge what it was like before they became stars. Still, in a blog post for the family’s It’s A Buzz World site, Danielle wrote about how she and Adam almost didn’t become parents and the struggle they endured to have Blayke Busby....

The Truth About Kyle Chrisley’s Relationship With His Father Instagram By Joey Keogh/Nov. 11, 2020 3:17 pm EST Long-time fans of Chrisley Knows Best are aware that overbearing, but well-meaning, patriarch Todd Chrisley doesn’t have the perfect family he often projects to the outside world. For one thing, the two oldest Chrisley kids disappeared from the show following its debut season. Lindsie, Todd’s daughter from a previous relationship, remains estranged from her father while son Kyle’s relationship with the beloved reality star is more complicated....

How much shellfish is too much? Shutterstock If you’re having shellfish once every few weeks, it shouldn’t be a problem. ClassPass’s health blog The Warm-Up explains that it’ll only be an issue if you’re eating a lot of shellfish a few times a week. Not a problem for most of us, but if you’re on a beach vacation in Florida or if you’re staying in a New England fishing town, just be sure not to have shellfish every time you go get food....

What Dr. Fauci Really Thinks About A National Mask Mandate Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images By Hope Ngo/Nov. 20, 2020 9:53 am EST The coronavirus has been hanging around for close to a year now, and while two promising vaccines are so close we can smell them, it could still take a while before the are approved and distributed to the general public. Which is why pandemic expert Dr. Anthony Fauci is still talking about enforcing basic public health measures like avoiding crowds, social distancing, and washing hands as often as possible....

Susan Page’s husband is still known for his columns Twitter Carl Leubsdorf is a registered Democrat and has been so since 1978; his wife Susan, on the other hand, doesn’t have a political affiliation and is listed as an Independent. And just because Leubsdorf is retired, doesn’t mean he’s stepped away from journalism. He still writes a regular column for the Dallas Morning News. In one of his most recent editorials, he panned last week’s presidential debates, saying that there has never been a debate like it, and that he hoped there would never be one like that again (via LimaOhio)....

Serena Chew is still on the show so far Instagram In interviews, Matt James has revealed that he’s fully on board for everything the show could bring his way, including kids. He shared that his mother is more than ready to be a grandmother. “I think the grandkid counter for my mom started when the [Bachelor] announcement was made. She wants a basketball team. I’ll have a minivan, as many as we can fit” (via People)....

Why Ted Cruz’s Awkward Cancun Joke Has The Internet Seeing Red Pool/Getty Images By Lindsay Cronin/Feb. 26, 2021 10:25 pm EST Sen. Ted Cruz is continuing to make waves with his recent trip to Cancun. After catching tons of backlash for going on vacation in Mexico, while his home state of Texas was dealing with a record-breaking winter storm that caused power outages and floods, Cruz appeared at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Orlando, Florida, on Friday, Feb....

Why You Should Think Twice About Using Lemon Juice To Treat Acne Shutterstock By Phoebe McRae/Sept. 24, 2020 6:30 pm EST Lemon juice has long been hailed as an acne-fighting skincare ingredient. But experts are warning against applying it directly to your skin for one very simple reason — it can cause more harm than good. As New York City dermatologist Dr. Marnie Nussbaum, MD, explained to Byrdie, “While you may see lemon juice listed as an ingredient in your favorite cleanser or serum, that doesn’t mean applying it directly to the skin will provide the same benefits....

Why You Shouldn’t Use Keratin To Straighten Your Hair Shutterstock By Audrey Michels/Nov. 5, 2020 5:31 pm EST The temptations of a keratin hair treatment are obvious to those with any amount of frizz to their natural locks: it keeps your tresses smooth and shiny for months, saving precious blowout time and heat-styling damage, not to mention stress in the rainy or humid weather. However, is this pricey procedure really safe?...

Amanda Gorman wants to be president one day Pool/Getty Images Gorman previously opened up about her goal of becoming president in an appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, revealing that it’s been a goal since middle school. “I had a math teacher who said kind of somewhat jokingly — because I was a very passionate, feisty girl, as I am today — you should run for president,” she said. “I was like, you know what?...

Are Jane Levy And Dan Levy Related? Phillip Faraone/Getty Images By Catherine Santino/Feb. 21, 2021 12:00 pm EST Is it just us, or does it seem like having the last name “Levy” might be a ticket to Hollywood success? Father-son duo Eugene and Dan Levy have taken the world by storm with their smash hit sitcom, Schitt’s Creek – which has left many questioning whether Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist star Jane Levy is also a part of this Canadian showbiz family....