Posts by Sophie Clearwater
Hurricane drought in the Atlantic; record slow season
The climatological peak of hurricane season has passed, and the 2026 Atlantic season is now in the record books with no hurricanes yet. Source link
Read MoreLISA Details How Her BLACKPINK “Sisters” Support Each Other After Launching Solo Careers
BLACKPINK’S Lisa Reveals She Changed Her Name at Age 13 After Meeting a Fortune Teller The BLACKPINK ladies support each other’s projects as if it’s their last. LISA revealed the K-pop group’s members—which also includes JENNIE, Rosé and Jisoo—make it a point to support each other’s solo endeavors when they’re not dominating the music industry…
Read MoreAt the U.S. Open, Ben Shelton Has America Believing Again
Two years ago, Taylor Fritz won his semifinal over fellow American Frances Tiafoe to reach the final against Jannik Sinner, who was on the cusp of winning his second major championship and cementing his status, along with Carlos Alcaraz, as the alpha dogs of their game. Sinner beat Fritz in straight sets in 2024—and has…
Read MoreDirector Florian Zeller Says Casting a Real Couple Brought ‘Bunker’ Closer to Truth
Penélope Cruz, Florian Zeller and Javier Bardem at the “Bunker” premiere on September 8. Photo by Michael Buckner/Variety via Getty Images One of the sexiest married couples in acting brought cinematic catnip to the Venice Film Festival: a movie about marital discord. White-hot Spanish stars Javier Bardem and Penélope Cruz accompanied writer-director Florian Zeller to…
Read MorePractical Magic 2’s Joey King Addresses Facelift Rumors
Joey King knows her Met Gala 2026 look was practically magic. But the Practical Magic 2 star set the record straight after her appearance at fashion’s biggest night on May 4 sparked rumors that she’d undergone plastic surgery in preparation for the event. “I didn’t get a facelift,” King told Owen Thiele during the Sept.…
Read MoreJudge Judy to retire from on-camera work after 30 years on TV
After 30 years on TV, Judge Judy is passing the gavel to her son. Source link
Read MoreNew Mexico Democrats call on Apple, Google to keep state's name on maps
“Changing New Mexico’s name would require changing our state Constitution…” Source link
Read MoreHeat Advisory in effect as highs near records
Dangerous heat this weekend as highs near record temperatures, with even hotter heat index values. – Meteorologist Hannah Gard Source link
Read MoreHollywood’s Biggest Film Festival Bets, From Flops to $500M Hits
The 2026 Toronto International Film Festival kicks off on Sept. 10, 2026 in Toronto, Ontario. J. Countess/Getty Images As I write from my kitchen table in the throes of coffee withdrawal, the following major film festivals have either just recently ended, are currently ongoing, or are on the direct horizon: Telluride Film Festival, Venice International…
Read MoreHoney Deuce and the Making of a U.S. Open Tradition
What began as a cocktail created for the U.S. Open has become one of the tournament’s recognizable rituals. Getty Images Some drinks are part of an event. Others become a shorthand for the event itself. At the U.S. Open, the Honey Deuce has spent nearly two decades crossing that line, evolving from a cocktail served…
Read More'Anyone can be a conservationist': How Austin's hidden wildlife sanctuary is educating the next generation
Did you know that Austin has a wildlife sanctuary? Alveus Sanctuary was founded in 2021 by Twitch streamer and content creator Maya Higa and expanded from 10 acres at its opening to 40 acres as of 2026. Source link
Read MoreQatari-gifted Air Force One deploys inflatable slide before departing for GOP convention in Texas
An emergency inflatable slide on the Qatari-gifted Air Force One was deployed at Joint Base Andrews before President Trump departed for the Republican midterm convention in Dallas on Wednesday. Source link
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