It's official: Karlie Kloss and Jared Kushner's investor brother, Josh, are expanding their media portfolio. On Thursday, the pair announced that their holding company, Bedford Media, has acquired the publishing rights to Life from Dotdash Meredith more than two decades after it was folded by Time Inc. Life, as reported by The Hollywood Reporter will be relaunched as a print magazine. However, it will apparently also boast a “vibrant” digital and video presence "While Bedford is a new media...
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A renewed push to bring back abortion to Louisiana failed in a legislative committee Monday, March 25. A bill authored by State Rep. Aimee Freeman, D-New Orleans, would have enshrined into the state’s constitution a person’s right to make decisions on reproductive health care without the government stepping in.
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Universities across the country have decided to reintroduce requirements for undergraduate applicants to submit ACT or SAT scores. This comes after institutions previously claimed that such tests contributed to inequality in higher education, according to Fox News Digital.David D. Schein — a professor and associate dean at the University of St. Thomas in Houston — said that standardized testing is a way for institutions of higher learning to compare students. He went on to say that while...
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison joins the Rev. Al Sharpton to discuss the national decrease in crime since 2023, the AG's recent settlement with a negligent landlord in Minnesota and other news.
Life magazine is coming back to life. The Hollywood Reporter reports
Kushner and Kloss take over Life magazine Life, the iconic photography-focused chronicler of the 20th century, has taken on many forms, including a weekly magazine, a website and the occasional special issue. Now, it is set to resume regular print publication, thanks to a deal between Barry Diller’s IAC and Josh Kushner, the venture capitalist whose Thrive Capital is one of the biggest investors in OpenAI, and his wife, the entrepreneur and model Karlie Kloss. Kushner and Kloss are buying the...
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Friday published a video message following his meeting with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Tel Aviv. “Today, I met with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken,” Netanyahu said. “I told him that I very much appreciate that we’ve stood together in the war against Hamas for over five […]
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US and British officials on Monday filed charges, imposed sanctions, and accused Beijing of a sweeping cyberespionage campaign that allegedly hit millions of people including lawmakers, academics and journalists, and companies including defense contractors. Authorities on both sides of the Atlantic nicknamed the hacking group Advanced Persistent Threat 31 or "APT31", calling it an arm of China's Ministry of State Security. Officials reeled off a laundry list of targets: White House staffers, US...
In the words of Florida Evans, “Damn, damn, damn!” That was Black Twitter’s first few reactions to seeing the trailer for Netflix’s new animated reboot of “Good Times.” Premiering Friday, April 12, the series follows a new generation of the Evans family as they thrive and survive in a housing project in Chicago. The star-studded voice cast includes J.B. Smoove as patriarch, cab driver Reggie Evans; Yvette Nicole Brown as his wife Beverly; Jay Pharoah as their artist son Junior; Marsai Martin...