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Burning Man 2019 Has Begun & Photos Are Starting to Surface
Running from August 25 to September 2, thousands will make their way to the Black Rock Desert in Nevada for the Burning Man festival. The yearly installment encompasses nine days of art installations, performances, and music. This year’s theme is ‘Metamorphoses,’ which, as the Burning Man website describes, is "a celebration of change, and an […]
Jessie Andrews Expands Her Swimwear Line with a Basic Sport Activewear Collection
Jessie Andrews‘ swimwear line Basic Swim has been spotted on celebrities including Kim Kardashian, Kendall Jenner and Bella Hadid. Now, the entrepreneur has expanded her range to include activewear with a line called Basic Sport. Currently, the sportswear range includes three biker shorts and sports bra sets and one T-shirt. All the shorts and bra […]
A Local Woman Is Staging a Hunger Strike Until Netflix Renews ‘The OA’
It’s been nine days without food for Emperial Young. The L.A. native is on a hunger strike—minus water and Gatorade—until Netflix either renews its original series The OA or releases the contract explaining when and how the show can move to another network. Young describes The OA as a “mystery box” show like Lost. “Unlike […]
You Won’t Be Seeing California Billionaire Tom Steyer in the Next Dem Debate
With just hours to go before the midnight deadline to qualify for the third Democratic Primary debate next month, former hedge fund investor and self-proclaimed populist Tom Steyer has failed to make the grade. While Steyer won the necessary 130,000 donors to take the stage, he got 2 percent of the vote in only three […]
50 thoughtful gifts for mom that won’t cost you more than $50
Book of the Month Instagram Whether it’s for a birthday, a holiday, or just because, Mom deserves to be treated to a nice gift. You don’t have to spend a lot to make your mom feel special. Check out our list of 50 gifts ideas for for Mom — all under $50. She’s your confidante, rock, […]