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Anna Wintour Steps Down as American Vogue Editor-in-Chief

After nearly four decades, Anna Wintour is stepping down as editor-in-chief of American Vogue. On June 25, 2025, WWD reported that Vogue is hiring a new head of editorial content. The move ends Wintour’s direct leadership of the U.S. edition, a role she has held since 1988. She will stay on as Condé Nast’s chief content officer and as global editorial director of Vogue. This transition comes at…

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Zohran Mamdani Shakes Up New York Politics

New York woke up to a political earthquake. Assemblymember Zohran Kwame Mamdani, once dismissed as a long-shot democratic socialist, surged past former disgraced governor Andrew Cuomo in the Democratic primary for mayor. The ranked-choice count still needs final certification, yet Cuomo has already conceded, leaving Mamdani the clear favorite heading into November’s general election. His rise,…

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When Meghan Danced, It Was Shameful. When Jamie Laing Did It, He Got the Royal Wink

Buckingham Palace insists it keeps calm and carries on, yet its official Instagram slipped into full-fangirl mode under a parody reel posted by reality star Jamie Laing. The clip, filmed inside Palace walls, copied Meghan Sussex’s now-famous “Baby Mama Dance.” Within hours the @theroyalfamily account typed a flirtatious “We see you 👀😉,” and the King’s Trust chimed in with its own emoji jab.…

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Trump State Visit To UK Set For September Amid Royal And Political Tension

Donald Trump will make a rare second UK state visit this September, with Buckingham Palace preparing a full ceremonial welcome for the occasion. Planning began after King Charles signed a Manu Regia invitation, hand-delivered by British diplomats to the White House. Prime Minister Keir Starmer shifted the visit to autumn, overriding the King’s hope for an informal summer meeting. The…

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Misogynoir in Action as Ironheart Becomes Target of Review Bombing

Disney+ dropped the first three episodes of Ironheart, yet within hours, the Marvel series—led by Dominique Thorne’s Riri Williams—faced a flood of one-star ratings on IMDb. Comments show copy-and-paste reviews that repeat buzzwords like “Mary Sue” and “woke trash,” a pattern of coordinated review bombing. Yet critics gave the show a 70 percent score on Rotten Tomatoes, and early fan threads…

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Queen Charlotte Season 2? Adjoa Andoh Teases Return but Netflix Stays Silent

Adjoa Andoh says she just wrapped Bridgerton Season 4 and is set to appear in a second season of Queen Charlotte. Bridgerton actress Adjoa Andoh may have just dropped a major clue about Queen Charlotte Season 2. While accepting the Maximo Excellence Award at Italy’s Global Series Festival, Andoh told the audience she’ll be appearing in a second season of the Bridgerton spin-off, sparking online…

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The Truth About Kate Middleton’s Work Ethic the Palace Doesn’t Want You to Remember

Kate Middleton has long struggled with a reputation for not working. Before her 2024 cancer diagnosis, Kate’s pattern was set: a burst of photo-ops, then radio silence. That cycle is now a royal routine. In 2023, she clocked about 120 duties, barely a third of Princess Anne’s 400. Even friendly outlets noted that one-third of those took place within 12 miles of Adelaide Cottage. The result:…

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Brazilian Tourist Dies After Falling Into Indonesian Volcano

Brazilian tourist Juliana Marins fell more than 1,000 feet into the crater of Mount Rinjani, an active volcano on the Indonesian island of Lombok, and suffered fatal injuries. According to her family, the 26-year-old had been hiking with a guided group when a local guide left her behind near the treacherous Cemara Tunggal trail. Indonesian authorities and the Brazilian embassy initially claimed…

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Rachel Zegler Says Staying Silent Isn’t an Option

Rachel Zegler steps into the spotlight with Evita, marking a bold return to the stage after navigating intense public scrutiny. At just 23, the Golden Globe winner has already experienced both celebration and backlash. Following the controversy around her role in Disney’s Snow White, she now takes on a childhood dream in the West End revival of Evita. But this moment goes beyond a career…

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Simone Biles Deletes X Account After Online Feud with Riley Gaines

Simone Biles has deleted her X (formerly Twitter) account after a public fight with Riley Gaines over the role of transgender athletes in sports. The Olympic champion spoke out against Gaines, calling her a bully and asking for more support for trans athletes. Soon after, Biles faced harsh backlash online. Screenshots show she had over 1.9 million followers before she left the platform. The…

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Marvel Pays King Charles Millions for Windsor Location Shoot

Marvel Studios will film Avengers: Doomsday at Windsor Great Park this summer. The deal, reportedly worth several million pounds, gives the production access to Crown Estate land. Around 300 cast and crew members are expected on site. King Charles, as Ranger of the park, plays a direct role in approving arrangements like this. Under the Sovereign Grant, he receives 25 percent of the Crown…

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As Ever Spread Sells Out in Minutes but Tabloids Push ‘Failed Jam’ Narrative

NEED TO KNOW As Ever brand criticism escalated after jam-maker Donna Collins reportedly called Meghan Sussex’s apricot spread a “failed jam,” though she later denied making the remark and accused the media of misrepresentation. Despite increasing inventory nearly tenfold, Meghan’s second As Ever launch sold out within hours, with the apricot spread and honey gone in minutes. Meghan continues…

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Trump’s Iran Strikes Escalate War and Shatter Diplomacy

On June 21, Donald Trump ordered direct U.S. airstrikes on three Iranian nuclear sites—Fordo, Natanz, and Isfahan. This marked the first time American forces bombed Iranian territory. The attack followed a June 13 Israeli strike reportedly greenlit by Trump. Standing in the White House flanked by war-aligned officials like JD Vance and Marco Rubio, the former president boasted of a “spectacular…

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Meghan Sussex's As Ever Sold Out of Everything... Again

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King Charles and Idris Elba’s Netflix Deal Highlights Royal Hypocrisy

King Charles III is partnering with Golden Globe-winning actor Idris Elba for a Netflix documentary celebrating 50 years of The Prince’s Trust. Set to premiere in Autumn 2026, the film will highlight how the charity has impacted over a million lives since its founding in 1976—including Elba’s. While Elba credits a £1,500 grant from the Trust in the late 1980s with helping him take an early step…

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Meghan Sussex Expands As Ever With Napa Valley Rosé Just in Time for Summer

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, has introduced a fresh trio of offerings under her As Ever brand—Napa Valley rosé, golden apricot spread, and delicate orange blossom honey. These additions, unveiled on June 20, reflect a continued evolution of her lifestyle vision. What began with preserves and pantry staples has grown into a fuller expression of seasonal hosting and elevated simplicity. View this…

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US Resumes Student Visas and Expands Social Media Screening

NEED TO KNOW The U.S. has resumed student visa processing with a new requirement for applicants to unlock their social media accounts for review. Applicants for F, M, and J visas must set profiles to public so officials can screen for anti-American content or behavior. Media coverage is sharply divided, with some calling it surveillance and others defending it as national security. The United…