What Makeup Artist Vincent Oquendo Buys at the Drugstore

What Makeup Artist Vincent Oquendo Buys at the Drugstore

13 items in this article 1 item for sale! Photographer: The Strategist; Images: Victoria Stevens, Traders Here at Strategist, we love to hear about everyday things that really work. That way of thinking extends to drug store beauty products to us medicine cabinets, shower caddiesand cosmetic bags. In our new series “A Place of Beauty,” … Read more

Why Do ICE Men Insist on Dressing Like Your Dear Uncle?

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Immigration officials swarmed US airports this week in a move aimed at helping Transportation Security Administration units deal with hours-long security lines during the Department of Homeland Security’s partial shutdown. Although the Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers were supposed to speed things up, reports have not indicated any benefit from their presence, other than the … Read more

Boudoir Photography Has a Branding Problem | fstoppers

Boudoir Photography Has a Branding Problem | fstoppers

Go check out ten boudoir photography websites right now. Read their About pages. Read their lines. Read the section where they describe the experience. Now try to remember which one it was. You can’t. I see the problem. Somewhere along the way, the boudoir industry settled on about ten acceptable words: empowering, confident, beautiful, goddess, … Read more

Travel Insurance 101: When to Buy and How to Find the Best Policies

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In 2026, renting a home or abroad can feel fraught with uncertainty. Conflicts in the Middle East are causing disruption to flights around the world, while repeated government shutdowns in the US are leading to unprecedented wait times at airports. Amidst the travel frenzy, some insurance policies, such as “cancellation for any reason” (CFAR) coverage, … Read more

Louisville to Pay $800,000 for Violating Christian Player’s Free Speech Rights

Louisville to Pay $800,000 for Violating Christian Player's Free Speech Rights

The city of Louisville, Kentucky will pay $800,000 in attorneys’ fees for violating the First Amendment rights of a Christian photographer and blogger. “The government can’t force Americans to say things they don’t believe in,” said Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) Senior Counsel Bryan Neihart. “For nearly six years, Louisville officials attempted to do so by … Read more

A full list of the worst airports for spring travel amid TSA’s financial crisis

A full list of the worst airports for spring travel amid TSA's financial crisis

As the spring travel season gets under way and US airports are already grappling with broken security lines, new data from My Baggage shows which major sites can derail travelers’ plans even before they board the plane. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown has crippled Transportation Security Administration workers across the country, leading to … Read more