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Die-hard Whitney Houston fans will instantly recognize the opening frame of director Kasi Lemmons and writer Anthony McCarten’s Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance With Somebody. It shows Houston (played by Naomi Ackie) from behind, dressed in a black velvet turtleneck gown with a shimmering capelike train and an updo, about to begin her performance at the 1994 American Music Awards. Known today as “the Impossible Medley” (she sang a mix of show tunes like “I Am Telling You, I’m Not Going” and her hit “I Have Nothing” over 10 minutes), it’s a defining moment in the singer’s 30-year career. The outfit only…

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TikTok contentThis content can also be viewed on the site it originates from.Getting ready for a big night out is half the fun. It’s about the journey, not the destination! So it’s no surprise that “get ready with me” videos have taken over TikTok. Creators have been posting clips that invite complete strangers in on their getting-ready processes, whether they’re headed to a party or to bed. Suddenly, their followers can feel like close friends (or besties, as many creators refer to their fans).The hashtag #GRWM now has more than 59.5 billion views and counting, and one could spend hours…

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T​he Mediterranean diet consists of minimally processed foods, including fruits, vegetables, poultry, and fish. A​ recent study found that adhering to a Mediterranean diet during early pregnancy may reduce the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes like preeclampsia, preterm birth, and gestational diabetes.The findings show the benefits were highest among pregnant people ages 35 and older.Pregnant people should follow the FDA’s recommendations for safe fish consumption during pregnancy. Dietary recommendations during pregnancy continue to evolve as researchers gain new insights into the best nutrition for a pregnant person and their developing fetus.As more data emerges, experts continue to recommend what’s safe…

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Actor Sadie Sink made an appearance this morning on the Today Show to chat about her new film The Whale, as well as the forthcoming final season of Stranger Things. Though the morning show tapes bright and early at 7 a.m., Sink made sure to wear a fashion-forward look for the occasion (no rolling out of bed for her!). She was spotted heading into the building in a tailored black overcoat—but it was her bejeweled jeans that immediately caught our eye.Sink made a statement by wearing Givenchy’s pearl-encrusted denim. (They retail for $4,250—talk about luxe). It may be an unexpected…

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European Union member states agreed on Wednesday to “strongly encourage” a requirement that would obligate all travellers coming from China, regardless of nationality, to present a negative COVID-19 test as the number of infections surges in the Asian country.The coronavirus test should be taken no more than 48 hours before embarking on the flight.The decision, which is not legally binding, was made by the EU’s integrated political crisis response (IPCR), a body that helps coordinate crisis management among the 27 member states.The IPCR also agreed that passengers on flights to and from China to the EU should wear medical masks or respirators, in…

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