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Heather Armstrong, mommy blogger known as Dooce, dies at 47

The pioneering mommy blogger Heather Armstrong, who laid bare her struggles as a mother and her battles with depression and alcoholism on her site Dooce.com and on social media, has died at 47.
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Taylor Swift breaks silence on Ticketmaster's 'excruciating' meltdown

Taylor Swift posted an Instagram story Friday expressing her anger and frustration over difficulties fans faced trying to buy tickets for her upcoming tour during a Ticketmaster pre-sale on Tuesday that resulted in long delays and outages, with the company later cancelled Friday's public ticket sale.

Tom Brady, Gisele Bundchen announce divorce after 13 years

Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen have finalized their divorce, they each announced Friday, ending the 13-year marriage between two superstars who respectively reached the pinnacles of fashion and football.

Kanye West dropped by talent agency following antisemitic comments

The rapper formerly known as Kanye West has been dropped by his talent agency, and a completed documentary about him has been shelved, in the wake of his recent slew of antisemitic remarks. 

'Vaccine' is Merriam-Webster's 2021 word of the year

With an expanded definition to reflect the times, Merriam-Webster has declared "vaccine" its word of 2021 - a year after if chose "pandemic" as the word of the year.

Alexi McCammond parts ways with Teen Vogue over past tweets

Saying her past anti-Asian and homophobic tweets have overshadowed her work, Alexi McCammond said Thursday that she and publisher Condé Nast have decided to part ways at Teen Vogue.

Merriam-Webster and Dictionary.com both name 'pandemic' the word of the year

For the first time, two dictionary companies on Monday — Merriam-Webster and Dictionary.com — declared the same word as their top word of the year.

Taylor Swift ends intrigue, announces new album in November

After whipping her army of fans into a frenzy with video snippets of slithery snake parts on social media, pop star Taylor Swift has predictably revealed details of her new album, reputation, and announced on Instagram it will be out Nov. 10.

Fashion insiders declare 'I Am an Immigrant' in new video

While some fashion designers have always been overtly political, the recently wrapped New York Fashion Week just a month after U.S. President Donald Trump's inauguration included a broader range of brands addressing these tumultuous times.

Bono first man to make Glamour's Women of the Year list

Glamour's annual Women of the Year list always takes in a lot of territory, from fashionistas and sports heroes to activists and business leaders. Enter Bono: the first Man of the Year to be honoured at a Nov. 14 ceremony in Los Angeles.