Irish writer and journalist Ana Kinsella makes a striking entrance into fiction with her debut novel, Frida Slattery As Herself, set for release by Ecco on May 5, 2026. The novel traces the seventeen-year relationship between Frida Slattery, a young Irish actress, and John Reddan, a visionary and often difficult director, following their intertwined lives…
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The New York metropolitan area is seeing a surge of hope and support for children facing illness and food insecurity, thanks to the Dunkin’ Joy in Childhood Foundation. In 2025, the Foundation awarded more than $1.6 million in grants and Signature Impact Programs to 68 local nonprofit organizations, funding initiatives that bring joy, relief, and…
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Sterling Forever’s iconic elongated cushion cocktail ring is back, now available in two fresh gemstone-inspired shades—Garnet CZ and Pink Sapphire CZ. Known for its vintage-inspired elegance, this ring delivers a luxe look without the high-end price tag, making it the perfect gift for yourself or the Swiftie in your life. Originally made famous by Swift…
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Private jet travel has long been the domain of the ultra-wealthy, but the industry is undergoing a quiet revolution. With the rise of electric aircraft and AI-powered booking platforms, companies like Flyte are reimagining how private air travel is booked, operated, and priced—potentially putting luxury flights within reach for a broader audience. Marc Sellouk, CEO…
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Becca Pearce knows what it means to start over. Once the CEO of the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange, she experienced a very public professional setback followed by a life-threatening brain tumor diagnosis — events that forced her to rethink success, identity, and purpose. Today, she has reinvented herself as a personal executive coach, inspirational speaker,…
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The Dominican Republic continued its rise on the international film stage as Sugar Island, directed by Johanné Gómez Terrero, won Best Latin American Film of the Year at the 16th Annual Cinema Tropical Awards. The honors were announced during a ceremony hosted by Film at Lincoln Center in New York City on Jan. 7, celebrating…
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The new HBO original comedy “ROOSTER” is set to premiere in March on HBO, with streaming availability on HBO Max. The 10-episode season comes from Bill Lawrence and Matt Tarses, who serve as co-showrunners and executive producers, and stars Steve Carell, who also executive produces. Set on a college campus, the series centers on an…
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Hilton and Explora Journeys have announced a new luxury travel collaboration that will allow Hilton Honors members to earn and redeem loyalty points on high-end ocean voyages beginning in summer 2026. The partnership also marks the launch of Hilton Honors Adventures, a new expansion of Hilton’s loyalty ecosystem focused on immersive and experiential travel opportunities.…
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While many people use the start of the year to reset their habits, hair care deserves its own refresh — especially for those with curls prone to dryness during colder months. That’s where Curlsmith steps in with its Moisture Collection, designed to deliver intense hydration, restore elasticity, and bring curls back to life without heaviness…
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Winter gifting doesn’t have to revolve around the holidays to feel special. Whether you’re celebrating birthdays, hosting seasonal gatherings, or simply embracing cozy-weather generosity, finding something stylish and meaningful — without weeks of planning — is easier than ever. Retailers like Nordstrom and Amazon continue to offer elevated gift options with fast shipping, proving that…
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