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father's day You Still Have Time to Buy Your Dad a Gift Stop procrastinating. By Chinea Rodriguez
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fashion Thanks to Indian Fashion, Tiny Mirrors on Clothes Are Everywhere Mirror, mirror on a dress … By Danya Issawi
style 2025 BET Awards Red Carpet: The Best, Worst, & Weirdest Looks From Keke Palmer to Shaboozey. By Elizabeth Gulino

celebrity By Olivia Craighead Harris Dickinson Is Rhode’s New Babygirl The actor is looking damp in the latest Rhode campaign.

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fashion Shapewear Dupes for Those on a Skims Strike We tried on options from Amazon, Quince, Maidenform, and more. By Aemilia Madden
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the bigger picture What I Saw in Los Angeles Last Night Burning cars, the National Guard, and other scenes from an explosion of anti-ICE dissent. By Jamie Lee Taete
encounter Motherhood Without Mahmoud Khalil With her husband locked in a detention center 1,500 miles away, dentist Noor Abdalla is suddenly a single parent. By Angelina Chapin

scene report By Lex McMenamin Scenes From a Pride Weekend in Trump’s America From the WorldPride parade to picnics, politics and protest were on everyone’s mind.

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career ‘Can I Ask About Salary Before a Job Interview?’ As recently as ten years ago, it would have been considered gauche to ask about pay up front. Things have changed. By Alison Green

diddy trial Diddy’s Ex ‘Jane’ Describes Hellish ‘Hotel Nights’ Jane tearfully alleged the mogul pressured her into having sex with male escorts without condoms, as well as traveling with drugs. By Claire Lampen

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career Earlier this year, at just 30 years old, tech entrepreneur Lucy Guo became the world’s youngest self-made female billionaire, unseating Taylor Swift. Despite her staggering net worth, Guo says she keeps a low-key lifestyle in West Hollywood, where she currently shares her home with her cats, her CTO, and an engineer. Here’s how she gets it done.

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advice By Emily Gould ‘I Think the Other Parents Are Bribing My Son’s Baseball Coach’ This is a good opportunity to teach your child that life isn’t fair.

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first person Beware the Cancer Ghosts The idea that my breast-cancer diagnosis could come between me and a best friend seemed ungenerous, hysterical even, until it wasn’t. By Sarah Barness

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books What We Know About ACOTAR 6, the Next Sarah J. Maas Book Will we get release-date news soon? What hints has SJM dropped? Here, all the Suriel-worthy tea on the sixth A Court of Thorns and Roses book. By Margaret Hartmann

party tricks An Etiquette Guide to Acting Normal at the Club If your camera roll features flash photos of the dance floor, this guide is for you. By Katie Way

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chapters My Job Was My Life. Then I Got Fired. How failure changed my relationship to work. By Samhita Mukhopadhyay
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the bigger picture What I Saw in Los Angeles Last Night Burning cars, the National Guard, and other scenes from an explosion of anti-ICE dissent. By Jamie Lee Taete
fall fashion The Ambition of Jonathan Anderson Over the past nine years, the designer has transformed Loewe into one of the most successful and oddest brands. Then he decided to scrap it all. By Cathy Horyn
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power What Choice Did Cassie Have? Diddy’s defense hinges on convincing the jury she could have walked away. Based on everything we’ve seen at trial, that’s laughable. By Claire Lampen
culture The Influencer Inspiring Girls to Eat As Little As Possible In Liv Schmidt’s subscriber-only group chat, her followers — some of them in high school — encourage one another to achieve their weight-loss goals. By E.J. Dickson
first person How My Father’s ‘Girlfriends’ Scammed Him Out of $45,000 My dad was smart and accomplished. Why couldn’t I convince him these women weren’t real? By Christopher Ketcham
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life after roe We’re Just Human Incubators to Them Thirty-year-old Adriana Smith, who is brain-dead, has been kept on a ventilator for months due to Georgia’s abortion ban. By Andrea González-Ramírez