Bindu Bansinath
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Dispatch From The Drift Magazine’s Latest Party
Randos and rising literati celebrated the latest issue of The Drift on Wednesday at the Ainslie on Bowery. The magazine was founded in 2020 and has amassed a frenzied following since; David Zwirner recently backed it. → Read More
Mounjaro: What To Know About Side Effects
The newest diabetes drug’s boom in popularity has already led to supply shortages. → Read More
R. Kelly Has Been Sentenced to 20 Years for Sex Crimes With Minors
After being found guilty of sex crimes, including child-pornography charges and coercing minors into sex, R. Kelly was sentenced to 20 years in prison. He will serve all but one of the years concurrently with his prior 30-year sentence. → Read More
Brittney Griner Released, Arrives Back in United States
WNBA star Brittney Griner was detained in Russia after allegedly being found with vape-pen cartridges containing hashish oil. A court convicted her on drug-smuggling charges and rejected her appeal. She has now been freed as part of a prisoner swap. → Read More
How to Help the People of Turkey and Syria
More than 2,600 people have been killed after a pair of powerful earthquakes struck Turkey and Syria on Monday, and the death toll is only expected to rise as rescue operations continue across both countries. Here’s how to help. → Read More
What We Know About the Atlanta Protester Killed by Police
Tensions are high in Atlanta after law enforcement shot and killed a protester in Atlanta. 26-year-old Manuel Teran died during a confrontation with a state trooper while protesting the development of a police training center on forested land. → Read More
Lori Harvey Shuts Down Rumors That She Dated ‘a Father and Son’
Lori Harvey is unequivocally that girl, which has naturally made her love life the subject of much fascination and speculation. In a new E! News interview, she said rumors that she’d dated both Diddy and his son were “absolutely not true.” → Read More
Naomi Osaka Is Pregnant
Tennis player Naomi Osaka took to Instagram on Wednesday to share a “little life update”: she is pregnant with her first child. The announcement arrives days after Osaka withdrew from the Australian Open. → Read More
Everything We Know About the University of Idaho Murders
A suspect in the killings of four University of Idaho students in a house not far from the campus has been returned to Idaho. A surviving roommate told law enforcement they saw a man dressed in black the night of the murders. → Read More
Biden’s Plan for Student-Debt Relief Is Now in Limbo
A federal judge in Texas struck down Biden’s student-debt-relief plan, leaving the 26 million borrowers who have already applied for cancellation in limbo just months before payments are set to resume. The Biden administration has appealed. → Read More
Cher Had a Very Flirty Wednesday Night
Rumors of a romance between Cher and music producer Alexander Edwards are swirling after the two were pictured holding hands at dinner in West Hollywood. Edwards was previously linked to model Amber Rose, with whom he shares one son. → Read More
What Was Kelly Ripa Doing at Diwali?
On Saturday night, Paramount Pictures threw a Diwali party at Manhattan’s Pierre Hotel, gathering stars, journalists, and a handful of fashion executives to celebrate the festival of lights under the haze of a cough-inducing smoke machine. → Read More
Everything to Know About the WNBA Star in Russian Custody
WNBA star Brittney Griner was detained in Russia after allegedly being found with vape-pen cartridges containing hashish oil. A Russian court convicted her on drug-smuggling charges; now, they have rejected her appeal and upheld her sentence. → Read More
Please Don’t Be Jeffrey Dahmer for Halloween
‘Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story’ is one of Netflix’s most-watched shows despite criticism that it exploits victims and fetishizes violence. One victim’s mother calls Dahmer Halloween costumes “evil” and retraumatizing. → Read More
Saoirse-Monica Jackson Bids Derry Girls Good-bye, Twice
The third and final season of Derry Girls premiered in the U.S. this month. The sitcom followed the lives of four Catholic-school girls in the last years of the Troubles. Saoirse-Monica Jackson spoke with the Cut about Erin Quinn’s arc. → Read More
What’s Going on With BLACKPINK’s Leaked-Photo Drama?
K-pop girl group BLACKPINK’s management company has confirmed they’re taking “all possible legal action” after private photos of Jennie Kim and BTS star V, who are rumored to be dating, leaked online. → Read More
Concepción de León Doesn’t Do Self-Help Anymore, But She Still Gives Great Advice
In December, Concepción de León became a senior nonfiction editor at the Pantheon imprint of Penguin Random House, fulfilling a dream ten years in the making. Here, she shares how she gets it done — from morning meditation to budgeting. → Read More
Katie Couric Opens Up About Breast-Cancer Diagnosis
In a personal essay for Katie Couric Media, journalist Katie Couric reveals she was diagnosed with breast cancer during a routine mammogram over the summer. Couric had a successful lumpectomy and is undergoing radiation and medication. → Read More
‘I Won’t Cry Over the Death of a Violent Oppressor’
The news of Queen Elizabeth II’s death has been met with public outpourings. But many of those impacted by British colonialism aren’t in mourning. The Cut spoke to Carnegie Mellon professor Uju Anya about colonialism and the Jeff Bezos backlash. → Read More
Twitter Reacts to Queen Elizabeth II’s Death
On Thursday, Queen Elizabeth II died at the age of 96. She was the longest-reigning monarch in British history, and will be succeeded by her son, Charles. Friends, family, celebrities and fellow world leaders react to her death. → Read More