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What You Need To Know About Melania Trump’s New Post-White House Office Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images By Joey Keogh/Jan. 28, 2021 12:45 pm EST For Melania Trump, her husband’s presidency didn’t end a moment too soon, as evidenced by her completely ignoring the press upon landing back in Florida. Trump has clearly had enough; she simply wants to get back to living her life. Her post-presidency life involves round-the-clock Secret Service protection, considerably more privacy, and a new project with the presidential library, as well as, of course, helping her son Barron adjust to life in Florida....

What You Need To Know About Netflix’s Controversial New Feature Chesnot/Getty Images By Christine-Marie Liwag Dixon/Aug. 3, 2020 5:38 pm EST If you’ve ever wanted to speed up or slow down a show you were watching on Netflix, your dreams are coming true — if you’re an Android user, that is. Netflix has launched the new feature for Android users in the United States, and it will be available nationwide in the coming weeks....

Why Pilates Should Be Your Go-To Workout At Home Shutterstock By Paige McBride/Dec. 3, 2020 12:04 pm EST You may remember the leg lifts your mother used to do in the ’80s and ’90s, thinking that’s what pilates is all about. And, while leg lifts can certainly come as part of the flow, pilates actually includes functional movements that feel good and refrain from taxing your system too heavily. Similar to yoga, this type of exercise focuses on the connection between breath and movement, helping reduce stress while strengthening your muscles....

Why You Should Never Eat Chocolate Before Bed Shutterstock By Hope Ngo/Dec. 23, 2020 11:36 am EST If its near bedtime and you have the feeling that you just have to have a piece of chocolate, nutritionists say you may want to talk yourself out of the urge. This is particularly good advice if you find that after indulging in some late night decadence, you’re losing sleep, which can be cause by the compounds found in the world’s most favorite candy....

Why You Won’t See Kissing On The Next Season Of This Is Us Kevin Winter/Getty Images By Joey Keogh/Sept. 16, 2020 9:11 am EST The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has made life look very different for all of us, from confining us to our homes for the entire summer to requiring the wearing of face masks to protect ourselves and others. Meanwhile, the end doesn’t even feel like it’s in sight just yet....

You Won’t Believe Demi Lovato’s Drastic New Look Focus On Sport/Getty Images By Melissa Willets/Nov. 19, 2020 1:20 pm EST Just a few days after hosting the People’s Choice Awards, Demi Lovato has undergone a complete makeover. The singer went from sporting long, dark locks at the awards, to going nearly bleach blonde and super short. But the color change and chop is not the most shocking aspect of the star’s new look, which she shared several photos of on Instagram....

Your Brain Changes Depending On What You Wear. Here’s How Shutterstock By Jorie Mark/Aug. 3, 2020 7:19 am EST If you find yourself twirling about whimsically whenever you wear your favorite floral dress, and you walk with more stomp in your step in a specific pair of boots, it’s not just your imagination that your clothing is influencing your behavior. In an interview with The List, organizational psychologist Joanna Lovering, founder and CEO of the style coaching service Copper + Rise, explained that clothes actually can change your brain chemistry....

Breathing Exercises That Will Help Get You To Sleep Faster Shutterstock By Phoebe McRae/June 30, 2020 5:40 pm EST There’s nothing worse than lying in bed unable to get to sleep. So whenever there’s a technique that promises to help you get to sleep faster, we’re all ears, especially if it’s something as simple as changing the way we breathe. “We know that the body, mind, and breath are all connected,” Peggy Lundquist of Gen X Mindfulness tells The List....

Here’s How Much Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Is Really Worth Win Mcnamee/Getty Images By Joey Keogh/Oct. 14, 2020 9:36 am EST For a whole generation of women and girls, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is IT. The youngest woman ever elected to Congress nabbed 78 percent of the vote, in New York’s 14th district in the Bronx, effectively rallying her constituents to believe in change. Just a year prior, in 2017, Ocasio-Cortez was working as a bartender (as her detractors are quick to remind the politician of at every opportunity, as though it’s something to be ashamed of)....

Here’s What You Don’t Know About Laura Wasser Cindy Ord/Getty Images By Michelle McGahan/Jan. 6, 2021 6:15 pm EST Reality star and socialite Kim Kardashian has allegedly procured top divorce lawyer Laura Wasser to help write the end of her Marriage Story (via Us Weekly). With rumors flying that Kardashian and Kanye West are parting ways, it of course begs the question as to who might be handling the proceedings, and it wouldn’t be shocking if Kardashian turned to Wasser, as the lawyer has handled many a celebrity divorce in her day — including Kardashian’s own prior divorce with Kris Humphries, according to Us Weekly....

Here’s When Clorox Wipes Will Be Back On Store Shelves Shutterstock By Melissa Willets/Dec. 11, 2020 1:53 pm EST At various points during the COVID-19 pandemic, it seems essential sanitizing supplies are hard to find. Yes, toilet paper, but also hand sanitizer that is safe, and Clorox disinfecting wipes. In August, the company’s CEO Benno Dorer cited a “very complex supply chain” as a reason their product was so darn elusive on store shelves....

Here’s Why Billie Eilish Is Losing Thousands Of Instagram Followers Frazer Harrison/Getty Images By Nicole Width/Dec. 30, 2020 1:40 pm EST When it comes to celebrities on social media, there’s no such thing as pleasing everyone. Even the most innocuous comments or photos will inevitably irritate someone when you’re dealing with tens of millions of followers. Post something even slightly racy and all bets are off. That’s exactly what happened to Billie Eilish earlier this week....

FKA Twigs and Matty Healy have kept their relationship out of the spotlight Instagram The couple was linked in January 2020 when a source allegedly saw the two holding hands in a train station in England (via Daily Mail). Nearly a month later, the couple became Instagram official, with Healy posting a photo of the two cuddled up together at the NME Awards, at which they both performed. The caption to the photo read, “Thank you NME for the awards and the chaos (via Instagram)....

Inside Nate Berkus’ Stunning Home Jamie Mccarthy/Getty Images By Cynthia Cook/Nov. 20, 2020 12:06 pm EST Nate Berkus is known to design and decorate fabulous spaces for his clients, but what does his own abode entail? Well, at least one of his houses is probably smaller than you’d expect. In October 2020, Berkus’ designer husband, Jeremiah Brent, told People about their mini home/guest cottage located in the backyard of their Montauk beach house....

Potatoes aren’t as unhealthy as many deem them to be Shutterstock While diet culture may have programmed many of us to fear carb-laden potatoes, these starches are actually chock full of nutrients. According to Healthline, this dinner-time staple contains loads of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Furthermore, sweet potatoes also offer a high amount of nutrients. Verywell Fit explains that sweet potatoes contain high levels of Vitamin A, Vitamin E, and manganese....

Jennifer Lopez’s message of hope Getty Images/Getty Images Lopez posted an Instagram Stories video filmed as she watched the morning news in bed. In this video, captured and re-posted on an Instagram fan account, Lopez weeps as she chokes out the following words: “So happy this morning. Echoing the words of everyone saying that we are headed toward a better day, a more united country. I’m just crying tears of joy....

Kamala Harris Fires Back At Trump Over White Supremacist Drama Sara D. Davis/Getty Images By Nicole Width/Sept. 30, 2020 2:26 pm EST Regardless of party lines, the response after the first presidential debate had many Americans feeling like they witnessed a schoolyard brawl rather than an esteemed platform for discourse — but such is life in 2020. Whether it was the constant stream of insults flying back and forth, the shouting over each other making it impossible to hear any answers, or moderator Chris Wallace joining in the fray with his own inability to stay calm and keep control of the chaos, the debate offered little in terms of valuable policy information for undecided voters....

Lana Del Rey Had A Perfect Response To A Fan About Her Vote Amy Sussman/Getty Images By Erica Andrews/Nov. 4, 2020 5:11 pm EST Lana Del Rey struck back hard at a fan. On Nov. 3, a social media user suggested that the songstress voted for Donald Trump in the 2020 presidential election and that didn’t sit well with her, according to People. “I just KNOW Elizabeth voted for Trump, I wish I could look up her voting records,” the Twitter user wrote, using the star’s real name....

Mandy Moore Just Announced Big News With Her Latest Instagram Post Vivien Killilea/Getty Images By Erin Fenton/Sept. 24, 2020 4:51 pm EST Actress and singer Mandy Moore took to Instagram to share good news: one Moore member of her family is on the way. Moore and her husband, musician Taylor Goldsmith, both shared black and white photos on Instagram announcing the news that a baby boy was on the way. In the photos, Goldsmith rested his hand on Moore’s (tiny) baby bump....

Masters Of Flip: The Real Reason Dave And Kortney Had Four Weddings Instagram By Joey Keogh/Sept. 2, 2020 9:17 am EST Dave and Kortney Wilson have been appearing on HGTV’s Masters of Flip since 2015, but as longtime fans of the lovable duo will know, they’ve been working together for much longer. As Distractify notes, Dave and Kortney originally started flipping houses to supplement their burgeoning music careers. After realizing they had a knack for it, following the renovation of their own home, the intrepid duo turned it into their full-time career....