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Kate Middleton and Prince William's 9-year-old dog, Lupo, died last year. The couple welcomed Lupo into their family before they had their first child, George, and his loss was a great one for the family of five. But before Lupo crossed the rainbow bridge (as dog lovers call it), the Cambridges welcomed a new puppy. The pup has been living with the royals at their Norfolk residence, Anmer Hall for the past few months, per The Mail on Sunday."They were devastated when Lupo passed away, as any dog owner will...

One of Donald Trump's first moves as president in 2017 was to reinstate the Global Gag Rule—officially known as the Mexico City Policy. As ELLE reported then, the rule stripped "funding for family planning services and child health initiatives from organizations around the world that offer or even mention abortion services." Per NPR, on Thursday, Dr. Anthony Fauci told the World Health Organization's executive board that President Joe Biden plans to revoke the Mexico City Policy "as part of his broader commitment to protect women's health and advance gender equality...

At the end of Wanda Maximoff’s so-fast-it-makes-my-heart-palpitate pregnancy in WandaVision, she gives birth to twin boys named Billy and Tommy. By the looks of it, they’re about 2-3 months old when they’re born. That could be because Hollywood almost never makes newborns actually look like newborns. Alternatively, it could be a sign of Wanda’s sitcom-verse reality moving so quickly it begins to crumble around her. We just don’t know! Here’s what we do know: The Marvel Cinematic Universe is bringing Billy and Tommy into the fray for a reason. They’re...

If you haven't fallen down the glamorous rabbit hole that is Netflix's Bling Empire, you're missing out on some juicy drama. The reality show follows a group of super wealthy Asians living in Los Angeles (think Crazy Rich Asians IRL) as they navigate their close-knit social scene and find extravagant ways to spend their fortunes. The first episode sets up an intense rivalry between Anna Shay, the daughter of a weapons billionaire, and Christine Chiu, whose husband is a direct descendant of the Song dynasty. During Christine's over-the-top Chinese New...

Skai Jackson has been in the spotlight since birth. The former Disney Channel darling of Jessie, who recently took to the DWTS stage has grown up in front of our very own eyes. At just 18, Jackson is an actress, activist, and now author of her new memoir, Reach for the Skai. Will she add Song Association champion to her long list of accolades? Tune in to find out as she sings hits from 2 Chainz, Lady Gaga, and Toni Braxton. Jackson also reveals her dream musical collaborators (hi, RiRi)...

We spoke to Johnson about playing a terminally ill woman, the scene that broke her heart and finding joy in dark times Comedy isn’t necessarily the first thing that comes to mind when ones thinks of cancer. But it’s this combination of tragedy and humour that drew Dakota Johnson to her latest film, Our Friend. Based on a 2015 Esquire essay The Friend: Love Is Not a Big Enough Word by Matthew Teague, the film follows Johnson’s character Nicole as she battles terminal cancer. Joining her in the fight are her husband...

Gigi Hadid and her boyfriend Zayn Malik opted to wait months before revealing the name of their newborn daughter: Khai. Hadid announced the name subtly tonight in her Instagram bio. Instagram Hadid and Malik announced their daughter's birth at the end of September. Malik broke the news, posting first on Twitter and his own Instagram. "Our baby girl is here, healthy and beautiful🙏🏽❤️" he wrote. "to try put into words how i am feeling right now would be an impossible task. The love I feel for this tiny human is...

Jennifer Lawrence and Joel Edgerton teach each other slang words from their respective birthplaces, Kentucky and Australia. Jennifer and Joel star in "Red Sparrow," in theaters on March 2nd. Still haven’t subscribed to Vanity Fair on YouTube? ►► http://bit.ly/2z6Ya9M ABOUT VANITY FAIR Arts and entertainment, business and media, politics, and world affairs—Vanity Fair’s features and exclusive videos capture the people, places, and ideas that define modern culture. Jennifer Lawrence and Joel Edgerton Teach Kentucky and Aussie Slang | Vanity Fair...

Joe Biden's four granddaughters had a major fashion moment at his inauguration, wearing some of the best winter coats there. That evening, the girls celebrated with their grandfather, dressed up in four gorgeous gowns and matching masks (there is a pandemic going on, after all, and Biden just passed a federal mask mandate). The President's oldest granddaughter Naomi, 27, wore a purple dress and mask. Her sister Finnegan, 22, was dressed up in sequined peach Markarian gown with black straps (one that has since sold out since Finnegan wore it)....

Demi Lovato was tapped to sing during Celebrating America, the evening event following President Joe Biden's afternoon inauguration. And Lovato poured her heart into her performance. She opted to sing a cover of Bill Withers's "Lovely Day," accompanied by a montage of other performers. Watch the entire event, including her performance, here: This content is imported from YouTube. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site. Lovato said she was speechless when she...

After nearly 66 years on the throne, Queen Elizabeth II is the longest reigning monarch in British history and has been a constant and calming force amidst the fast-paced changes their country has faced, making it even more inconceivable to think about what happens when she dies. Since Buckingham Palace doesn’t shy away from procedure, it's no surprise there’s already a comprehensive plan in place for what happens after she passes, known as Operation London Bridge. On the day Queen Elizabeth II dies, her death will elicit a comprehensive plan...

Jennifer Lopez is in Washington, D.C., and ready to perform later today during President Joe Biden's afternoon inauguration. And the singer came sharply dressed for the occasion, showcasing the first of her outfits yesterday evening. Lopez posed at the Capitol in a black and white houndstooth coat. She took a selfie with the National Guard there, paying tribute to them and their service in her Instagram's caption. "What an honor to spend a few moments with these brave men and women," Lopez wrote. "Thank you for your service and sacrifice....

Lucy Hale, Shay Mitchell, Troian Bellisario, Ashley Benson, and Sasha Pieterse analyze all of the hook ups and murders from the last seven seasons of 'Pretty Little Liars.' Design by: https://www.zachgarnerdesign.com/ Still haven’t subscribed to Vanity Fair on YouTube? ►► http://bit.ly/2z6Ya9M ABOUT VANITY FAIR Arts and entertainment, business and media, politics, and world affairs—Vanity Fair’s features and exclusive videos capture the people, places, and ideas that define modern culture. 'Pretty Little Liars' Break Down Every On-Screen Hookup and Murder | Vanity Fair...

President-elect Joe Biden's children have made headlines plenty of times in recent years, especially after his son, Hunter, ended up in the middle of President Donald Trump's first impeachment trial and with a paternity scandal of his own. Hunter’s older brother, Beau, the former attorney general of Delaware, passed away in late May of 2015 from brain cancer. Barack Obama delivered a eulogy at his funeral. The Biden family are no strangers to tragedy and grief. Joe’s daughter, Naomi, and his first wife, Neilia, died in a car crash in...