Culture

Jake Heggie's New Opera 'The Judgment of Paris' Will Mix Mythology and an Infamous Wine Competition

Entertainment

MIKA’s ‘Immortal Love’ Honors Beloved Dog and Deepens His Queer Pop Story

MIKA has released a new single, ‘Immortal Love’, a reflective pop track inspired by the lifelong companionship of his aging golden retriever and serving as a...

Dec 10

A'ja Wilson Wins AP Female Athlete of the Year Following Historic 4th WNBA MVP

A’ja Wilson stood atop the WNBA again, winning an unprecedented fourth MVP as her Las Vegas Aces earned a third championship in four seasons

by Doug Feinberg | Dec 10

Social Media

Social Media Ban for Children Under 16 Starts in Australia

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has welcomed a groundbreaking social media ban for children under 16 as families taking back power from tech giants

by Rod McGuirk | Dec 10

Lily Allen Drops USB of New Album "West End Girl" in Provocative Plug Design

Lily Allen is promoting her new album "West End Girl" with a limited-edition USB drive shaped like a butt plug, igniting viral conversation about creativity,...

Dec 9

Lifestyle

How to Watch One of the Year's Best Meteor Showers, the Geminids

It's time for the Geminid meteor shower, one of the strongest of the year

by Adithi Ramakrishnan | Dec 10

Beyoncé, Venus Williams, Nicole Kidman and Anna Wintour Will Co-Chair Next Met Gala

The next Met Gala co-chairs have been announced, and it's a high-powered quartet: Beyoncé, Venus Williams and Nicole Kidman will join Vogue's Anna Wintour in...

by Jocelyn Noveck | Dec 10

Travel

Queer on the Coast: Why Newcastle Is Emerging as Australia’s Unexpected LGBTQIA+ Haven

Newcastle, a once-sleepy steel city two hours north of Sydney, is quietly transforming into one of Australia’s most welcoming and creatively charged...

Dec 10

The Quietest Corner of the Caribbean That Most Tourists Don't Know About

Most travelers bound for Turks and Caicos stop at Providenciales, the island known for Grace Bay's bright shoreline and its cluster of polished resorts. South...

by Mandy Applegate | Dec 9