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Paris Hilton came from a long line of wealthy hotel moguls Twitter When Paris Hilton was born on February 17, 1981 in New York, she was already destined to live an incredibly privileged life. Paris is the oldest child of Richard Hilton, a real-estate developer, and Kathy Richards Hilton, a famous socialite (via Biography). As Business Insider explained, the Hilton family has a long history of success and wealth. Paris’ great-grandfather, Conrad Hilton, built the famous Hilton hotel empire throughout the early 1900s....

The Surprising Items People Are Buying With Their Stimulus Checks Shutterstock By Christine-Marie Liwag Dixon/May 25, 2020 1:04 pm EST The COVID-19 pandemic hit many people hard. Aside from the challenges of social distancing and many people adjusting to working remotely, the economic effects of the pandemic necessitated emergency government assistance through the CARES Act, which provided many people in America with a one-time $1,200 check. Many people used the stimulus check to cover basic needs, economists at Columbia University, Northwestern University, the University of Chicago, and the University of Southern Denmark told MarketWatch....

The Truth About Nicki Minaj’s Rocky Relationship With Her Father Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images By Lindsay Cronin/Feb. 16, 2021 7:35 pm EST Nicki Minaj’s father, Robert Maraj, died over the weekend following a tragic hit-and-run. Less than six months after the arrival of Minaj’s first child with husband Kenneth Petty in September, TMZ confirmed the death of her father on Feb. 14, revealing that Maraj was walking across the street when the incident occurred....

The Truth About Patrick Mahomes’ Adorable Dogs Jamie Squire/Getty Images By Phoebe McRae/Jan. 31, 2021 3:55 pm EST They say a dog is a man’s best friend, but for Kansas City Chiefs’ quarterback Patrick Mahomes, it seems two dogs are a man’s best friends — and they go by the names Steel and Silver. In fact, the pit bull and Cane Corso mastiff, who have over 200,000 followers on their Instagram page @steel_silver_mahomes, seem to be more than just best friends, they’re like children to Mahomes and his fiancée Brittany Matthews....

The Truth About Raphael Warnock Megan Varner/Getty Images By Hanna Claeson/Jan. 5, 2021 3:44 am EST Reverend Raphael Warnock may owe a large part of his momentum in the Georgia Senate race to the Women’s National Basketball Association. Rolling Stone reports that the team’s decision to put on “Vote Warnock” T-shirts earlier this year (after his opponent, the sitting Republican Senator Kelly Loeffler, opposed the team dedicating their season to Black Lives Matter) attracted thousands of new donors in just two days....

Critics of using head lice treatment for COVID-19 speak out Shutterstock Dr. Hoan Pho in San Antonio, Texas has also used the treatment on his patients who are infected with COVID-19, and says he too has experienced success (via Yahoo!). But the internal medicine physician incorporates ivermectin as part of a large array of medications, noting, “I’m an aggressive treater of respiratory viral infections — that’s always been my practice style — and I find it helps prevent patients from getting worse, ending up in the hospital and ending up on ventilators....

The show was almost very different YouTube If you’ve been a fan of Property Virgins since the beginning, it’s impossible to imagine the show without its original HGTV host, Sandra Rinomato. The Canadian real estate expert put the show on the map with her no-nonsense approach and willingness to go the extra mile for first-time homebuyers. However, the show very nearly took a much different turn. In an interview with REMonline in 2009, Rinomato revealed that only a few years prior, she had to undergo open heart surgery due to a heart defect....

When You Have A Pet, This Is What Happens To Your Body Shutterstock By Kelsie Calderon/June 13, 2020 11:00 am EST Cuddling up with your pet is the purrfect way to end any day. There’s nothing quite like getting home from a grueling eight hours at the office to see your pet excitedly awaiting you in the window. While our cuddly companions are always sure to bring a smile to our faces, it turns out that these creatures can bring a lot more to our lives than just that....

Reading helped Camilla Parker Bowles get through 2020 Max Mumby/indigo/Getty Images Per Town & Country, following a challenging year in which her husband and mother-in-law, Queen Elizabeth, fell ill with coronavirus, it appears that books helped light the way for the Duchess of Cornwall. In a statement on Twitter, Parker Bowles wrote, “Ernest Hemingway, famously, once said ‘There is no friend as loyal as a book.’ In these challenging times when we are isolated from the ones we love, many of us are finding comfort in reading, to fire up our imaginations, to take us on journeys and to make us laugh....

Lesley Stahl’s red eye was spotted earlier Jemal Countess/Getty Images Audiences got a whiff of Stahl’s eye problem when promotional material of the groundbreaking interview began circulating before the weekend. Heavy says that the teasers which were shared on social media from the show already showed Stahl with her eye issue. Heavy had apparently reached out to CBS to ask about it, but no answers were provided before the show went to air on Sunday night....

Barbara Meier Getty Images German actress Barbara Meier also eschewed the black, and opted for a multi-colored, partially sheer, pastel floral gown. In an echo of Blanco’s statement, she too claims to still be a supporter #TimesUp. In a long Instagram caption posted the night of the Globes, Meier wrote that she feels that expressing herself through fashion is also an integral part of fighting for women’s rights. “We women should be radiant, colorful and sparkling....

Why You Should Never Buy HDTVs From Walmart Scott Olson/Getty Images By Hope Ngo/July 8, 2020 2:20 pm EST There’s no question about it, Americans love their entertainment. In fact, we love it so much that we spent a record $25.17 billion on digital entertainment in 2019 — and if you think that’s plenty of cash, consider that the amount also represented an 8.4 percent increase from the year before, per Statista....

What happened to Versace under Kors? Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty Images Versace had already generated some skepticism with its lower-priced line for H&M in 2011 (via Fashionista) with pieces as low as $17.95, a far cry from the exclusivity that luxury shoppers crave. From there, things went downhill. In September 2018, Capri Holdings (formerly Michael Kors Holdings) acquired Versace with a plan not to revitalize the brand’s artistic direction, but rather, to increase its retail presence....

Relax your neck Shutterstock Many yoga poses like shoulder stand require us to put some considerable pressure on our neck muscles. Physical therapist Julie Gudmestad explained to Yoga Journal that most of us already have some neck pain and soreness anyway, so this can really be exacerbated in yoga class. “Many people habitually tighten their neck and shoulder muscles when they concentrate, and it’s easy to carry that habit over into yoga,” she explains....

Catherine Giudici has always been supportive of the franchise J. Countess/Getty Images Sean Lowe and Catherine Giudici have been featured frequently on Bachelor Nation, the official website from the franchise’s producers. The two celebrated seven years of marriage in January and have three children: sons Samuel, 4, and Isaiah, 2, and daughter Mia, 13 months. The couple has always thanked the show for introducing each other to their best friend. Lowe shared insight into their marriage with Entertainment Tonight last summer, crediting their shared Christian faith as one of their biggest assets....

What is Douglas’ net worth? Rich Polk/Getty Images So how much money does Douglas have in her bank account? While we don’t have her bank statements (we wish we did, though), we do know that Celebrity Net Worth estimates Douglas’ net worth to be $4 million. It’s pretty safe to assume that the bulk of that money is as a result of her gymnastics career and the endorsements that come with it....

Good Bones’ Mina Starsiak Hawk Talks Home Renos, Family, And More - Exclusive Interview Michael Kovac/Getty Images By Taylor Marsh/March 4, 2021 12:53 pm EST Mina Starsiak Hawk is best known for her HGTV show Good Bones, in which she and her mom, Karen Laine, rehab homes all around their hometown of Indianapolis. According to her website bio, Starsiak Hawk and Laine got started in the renovation business when she bought a run-down home way back in 2007....

Here’s What Chadwick Boseman’s Net Worth Was When He Died Emma Mcintyre/Getty Images By Joey Keogh/Feb. 22, 2021 8:04 am EST When Chadwick Boseman passed away in August 2020, following a private diagnosis of colon cancer that only those in the actor’s innermost circle even knew he was enduring, the world collectively mourned in a manner befitting his incomparable star appeal. The Black Panther star was universally beloved, and the tributes to his incredible life and career poured in from all over the world — from celebrities and normal folk alike....

Here’s What We Know About Britney Spears’ Documentary Ethan Miller/Getty Images By Caitlin Flynn/Feb. 5, 2021 3:58 pm EST The documentary Framing Britney Spears, the latest in The New York Times Presents documentary series, premieres on Friday, February 5, 2021, on FX and Hulu. According to The New York Times, the documentary will focus on Spears’ ongoing legal battle with her father. As a refresher, Britney Spears’ father, Jamie Spears, was granted conservatorship (the legal term for “guardianship”) of the pop singer in 2008 after she was hospitalized for mental health issues (via Insider)....

Inside Ethan Hawke’s Relationship With Daughter Maya Hawke Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty Images By Paige McBride/Feb. 22, 2021 3:38 pm EST A child of Hollywood royalty, Maya Hawke burst onto the acting scene and appeared in Netflix hit Stranger Things. The 22-year-old actress credits her parents with many things, including her ability to rise above bullying and getting kicked out of her school for not being able to read. People reports that Hawke was diagnosed with dyslexia at a young age and still is “limited” in that capacity....