Us has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Jennifer Lopez is officially making me want to take my “ranch wife” wardrobe straight into fall. Just when I thought Minka Kelly had fully convinced me to embrace the romantic, Western-inspired aesthetic, Lopez showed up with her own dreamy take. Naturally, I went looking for an affordable way to copy it — and found a similar dress for just $25. In an Instagram post, Lopez wore a flowy white maxi dress, and the whole thing looked straight out of my fall…

California High-Speed Rail Authority officials rubber-stamped hundreds of thousands of dollars in travel charges incurred by outside consultants, according to a new report from the state’s inspector general. The lavish spending revelations come as the $126 billion project has become a national symbol of government waste. Sixteen years after voters approved the initiative, not a single mile of track has carried a commercial passenger, and a recent assessment warned the project’s funds could dry up entirely by the end of 2027.The audit, released Tuesday by the California Office of the Inspector General (OIG), revealed that taxpayers footed the bill for…

Berkeley is losing one of its most iconic beer institutions, with the city’s famed Triple Rock Brewery set to shut down after four decades. The brewpub, which opened in 1986, will close its doors by the end of 2026, ending a 40-year run that saw it become a fixture for generations of UC Berkeley students, alumni and locals. It is recognized as the oldest continuously operating brewpub in the US, according to the San Francisco Chroncile. Brothers John and Reid Martin founded Triple Rock after deciding Berkeley could use more beer. Sign up for the California Morning Report newsletter The…

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Prince Harry made his first public appearance in the U.K. since returning to his home country last month. The Duke of Sussex, 42, was flying solo at the Invictus Spirit Gala Dinner and Awards in London on Thursday, September 7, as his wife, Meghan Markle, was not present. The first annual dinner honored community spirit as well as the wounded athletes who compete in the sports competition that Prince Harry cofounded in 2014. A press release described the Invictus Spirit Gala Dinner and Awards as an opportunity to “come together to recognize the people whose courage, commitment and contribution have…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! EXCLUSIVE — A former Liberian combatant believed to have ordered and participated in killings, torture and the recruitment of child soldiers was deported after spending nearly two decades in the United States.U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement removed Amos Sheik Massaquoi, 55, to Liberia on Aug. 11, officials told Fox News Digital. He is believed to have served as chief bodyguard to Maj. Gen. Daniel Chea, a former leader in Charles Taylor’s National Patriotic Front of Liberia.ICE said Massaquoi is believed to have ordered and participated in extrajudicial killings, acts of torture, arbitrary…

Americans celebrating National Cheeseburger Day Friday can score free and discounted burgers at major restaurant chains, including McDonald’s, Burger King, Wendy’s, Five Guys and others. Most of the deals are available through restaurant loyalty programs or mobile apps, and several require a minimum purchase.McDonald’s Members of the MyMcDonald’s Rewards program can get a free Double Cheeseburger on Friday with a minimum $1 purchase through the McDonald’s app.55-YEAR-OLD RESTAURANT CHAIN ABRUPTLY SHUTTERS LOCATIONS NATIONWIDE “Since burgers are kind of our thing, we’d love for fans to come in and grab their favorite McDonald’s drink, snack or meal and add a Double Cheeseburger to celebrate the holiday…

It all began in 2022 with eight counter seats, one scorching-hot oven and an audacious goal — to make the best pizza in Los Angeles. Four years later, Pizzeria Sei isn’t just the best pizza in the City of Angels — it’s also some of the best in the world. That’s according to this year’s 50 Top Pizza global rankings, announced Tuesday in Naples, Italy — where experienced judges from the Boot and elsewhere handed out the coveted awards to a lucky few. Sign up for the California Morning Report newsletter The biggest news, opinion and culture shaping California right now. Thanks for…

A federal judge on Thursday ordered the Kennedy Center to give 30 days’ notice before making any major physical change to its main building, including tearing it down, as the standoff over President Donald Trump’s name at the institution moved from the plaza to the courtroom. The news was first reported by The New York Times. U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper said the directive was meant to head off any confusion in light of recent events, among them the abrupt closure of the building to the public on Wednesday, the Associated Press reported. Cooper declined to schedule the emergency hearing…

Even Americans with health insurance are piling up medical debt, according to a new analysis. One in three Americans with health coverage through their employer, the Affordable Care Act marketplace or the private market say they have medical debt that they are paying off over time, the Commonwealth Fund, a nonpartisan health policy research group, said in a report on Thursday. Hospital visits are the primary source of medical debt, with nearly two-thirds of U.S. adults reporting carrying debt related to such care. Patients also carry debt stemming from obtaining routine medical care, such as doctor’s office visits or getting lab or…

The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star Heather Gay has found love after divorce, but is a wedding in the cards? “I mean, my romantic heart entertains it every time I’m with Tripp, but I don’t think I’ll ever get married again,” Heather, 52, exclusively told Us ahead of the Wednesday, September 16, season 7 premiere of RHOSLC. “I don’t want to, and marriage did not work out for me, and I just don’t see it as something I need.” Heather, who shares three daughters with ex-husband Billy Gay, revealed in the season 7 premiere that she started dating…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Texas death row inmate was given one final opportunity to speak Wednesday evening, moments before the state executed him for the murders of three people during a botched 2005 robbery.LeJames Norman, 40, had nothing to say.When the warden asked whether he wanted to make a final statement, Norman simply shook his head before he was put to death by lethal injection at the state penitentiary in Huntsville.ARIZONA EXECUTES MAN WHO KILLED VICTIM BY DOUSING HIM IN GASOLINE AND SETTING HIM ON FIRE IN 2002 ATTACK Norman was sentenced to death for…

Toys R Us is launching its biggest U.S. expansion in years, with 120 new standalone stores set to open in time for the holiday shopping season. The retailer announced Thursday that it will open 120 new standalone stores across the U.S. this holiday season through a partnership with Go! Retail Group, bringing its total number of standalone U.S. stores to 160.The rollout marks a major step in the brand’s yearslong effort to rebuild its brick-and-mortar presence following its 2017 bankruptcy and the closure of its U.S. stores the next year. The company did not provide a full list of the…

A massive ocean sunfish, estimated to weigh more than 900 pounds, was found stranded on a Cape Cod beach earlier this week, a tragic sight that’s unfortunately all too familiar this time of year as the vulnerable species migrates toward warmer southern waters. The adult female ocean sunfish washed ashore at the mouth of the Herring River in Wellfleet, Massachusetts, on Cape Cod’s inner shore along Cape Cod Bay. The massive sunfish, one of the ocean’s gentle giants, known to bask at the surface and dive into deep waters, was found dead on the beach by someone walking along the shoreline. The species ranges across tropical and…

v:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} o:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} w:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} .shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);} BroadwayWorld has your exclusive first listen to the track 'You're a Gay Guy' from Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody's original cast album. The full album will be released on Friday, September 18. The album will feature the original Off-Broadway cast including Jay Armstrong Johnson as Ilya Rozanov and Jimin Moon as Shane Hollander, with Ryann Redmond, Cherry Torres, Ryan Duncan, Shelby Acosta and Daniel Brackett rounding out the ensemble. The album is produced by Lloyd Kikoler, co-produced by Dylan MarcAurele and Matteo Chavez Lewis, Executive Produced by Alan Kliffer, Christian Palomares…