The high price of going cheap

One of America’s greatest love affairs is with cheap stuff. Many retailers understand this obsession and are eager to cater to price-sensitive customers. And in a race to the bottom, there’s always someone willing to go lower. Some formerly hot big-name retailers have had a tough go of it as of late. The fast-fashion retailer Forever 21 is reportedly mulling filing for bankruptcy for the second time in five years....

February 26, 2025 · 3 min · 445 words · Philip Hart

The Man BehindThe Brutalist’s Disco Song Isn’t Sure Why It’s There Either

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. It went on to reach No. 1 in Austria and has since become an Italo-disco playlist staple around the world. We were just writing music, he recalls of La Biondas studio heyday. We never meant to be too deep. It was a fun surprise to hear One for You, One for Me inThe Brutalist. I think his name is James Taylor....

February 26, 2025 · 3 min · 544 words · Alexis Levy

The Pride & Prejudice Puzzle

New crosswords dropped every weekday. Find all our gameshere. Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. More Crosswords Tags:

February 26, 2025 · 1 min · 27 words · Marissa Lane

Travis Kelce Is Mending His Super Bowl Heartbreak With His Girlfriend’s Songs

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. She has something for everything, he told his brother, Jason including how the Eagles broke my heart. Sadly for the rest of us, Travis didnt share any of his go-to songs. Or maybe just running through all ofRed? (ReplacescarfwithLombardi trophyand All Too Well fits the experience of missing out on a Super Bowl three-peatalmostperfectly.) We knowsomeone elsewho knows a bitabout that....

February 26, 2025 · 1 min · 78 words · Elizabeth Ford

We Think You’ll Like Telematrix, Our New TV Trivia Game

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. One year ago today, we stood in this spot and introduced our movies trivia grid game,Cinematrix. You have nine guesses to do so. After today, new grids will publish twice weekly, on Monday and Thursday.

February 26, 2025 · 1 min · 50 words · Taylor Coffey

Will the Revolution Start at a Jesse Welles Concert?

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. At a sold-out Bowery Ballroom on Friday night, fans were stressed. They had been reading the news. Theyd made a separate group chat to keep the headlines away from the joy. They were watchingMaddowand reading the AP for 20 minutes daily before law school. They were trying to take a step back from the updates....

February 26, 2025 · 3 min · 529 words · Laura Banks

29 Rockstar Girlfriend Outfit 2025: Bold, Edgy and Effortlessly Cool Looks to Try Now!

The rockstar girlfriend aesthetic is not just a fashion statement; it is a way of life. Style tip: Add a band tee to the look for more attitude. By including white socks and designer bag these elements are n of luxury with a twist of rebellion. Thus, they are very suitable for a day trip in spring/summer. For an extra 90s style, wear the eye sunglasses and add layered rings to your outfit....

February 25, 2025 · 2 min · 303 words · Angela Smith

30 Medium Curly Hairstyles for Women 2025 – Stunning Looks for Every Age and Face Shape

The soft layered curls are very beautiful framing the face, while the wispy bangs are playful. A lightweight curl cream or mousse is recommended to amplify the curls definition. This styles natural depth makes it easy to go from casual to formal options without losing the coolness. The slight undercut around the sides has given it an edge but also has made it easy to style. The use of a curl-defining cream or gel is vital to the preservation of the curvature form....

February 25, 2025 · 3 min · 427 words · Alex Mitchell

35 Club Outfits for Women 2025 – Night Baddie, Classy, and Trendy Looks for Every Season and Style

The clubwear scene in the year 2025 has the main goal to make a point. With sexy cut-outs to nice all-black styles, ladies are tearing apart baddie night aesthetic with self-assurance creativity. Models show off in trendy mesh, leather, and lace. Each option is a new look at clubwear, emphasizing the best fabric, cut, and seasonal flexibility. Featuring a series of bold cut-outs secured with metallic rings, it blends sexy and sophisticated effortlessly....

February 25, 2025 · 4 min · 770 words · Jeffrey Hale

Bhad Bhabie Twerks on ‘Travis Barker’ While Dissing His Daughter

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Bhad Bhabieis beefing with Alabama Barker. And for those of you who arestillconfused: hey invite us to the rock youre living under. Well spoil this now: None of those people have responded to the fight publicly yet. Still, Bhabies most recent track,Ms. A rundown of everything thats happened,includingKanye Wests accidental co-signandRomy Marss next great work of art....

February 25, 2025 · 3 min · 480 words · Sean Mcintyre

Coffee's bitter future

When I heard thatcoffee futureswere reaching record highs, I got a bad case of the jitters. What would happen to my morning cup of Joe? How expensive could it get? Could I affordenough coffeeto get me through the day? I set out on a mission to find out. Caffeine is the world’s most popular drug, and coffee is the second-most-traded commodity after oil. After the pandemic began, prices for coffee futures rose, along with everything else....

February 25, 2025 · 4 min · 642 words · Shane Wright

Deal or No Deal IslandRecap: A Comedy of Terrors

Deal or No Deal Island Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Weve seen a lot of strategy meltdowns onDeal or No Deal Island, but this week is downright embarrassing. From where Im sitting, theyre already toast. Im sorry, but are we watching a reality competition show or an episode ofFull House? Ofcourseplayers are going to fight dirty. Its one thing to decide someones an untrustworthy manipulator, but why tell her that to her face?...

February 25, 2025 · 3 min · 508 words · Ashley Baker

John Lithgow Says Dumbledore Casting Will Define the ‘Last Chapter’ of His Life

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. No, its not to play Santa its to become the headmaster of Hogwarts. John Lithgow confirmed toScreen Rantthat he will be playing Dumbledore in the upcomingHarry PotterTV seriesfor Max. However, he does understand that playing Dumbledore will be the bookend of his career. Well, it came as a total surprise to me. But Im very excited, Lithgow explained....

February 25, 2025 · 1 min · 130 words · Brandy Burns