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The Mission: Impossible movies have required Tom Cruise to do some pretty incredible things. Cruise has put his life on the line to do practical stunts that make the movies look incredible. But it’s all nothing compared to the sacrifice that Michelle Monaghan made for Mission: Impossible III, as it turns out she skipped out on her honeymoon to make out with Tom Cruise. Now that’s dedication.The good news is that her brand-new husband wasn’t too upset, in fact, he was incredibly supportive of the whole thing. Monaghan,…

Credit: CC0 Public Domain It's been over 50 years since there was a legal and cultural shift around women keeping their last names when they married. But many women who marry men still opt to change their name to their husband's upon saying, "I do." A 2023 survey from Pew Research showed four out of five women in the United States…

After acute health problems that kept her away from Washington for months earlier this year, Sen. Dianne Feinstein is now engaged in a legal effort to gain more control of the finances from her late husband’s trust.The 90-year-old senator filed a petition asking a court to make her daughter, Katherine Feinstein, a successor trustee of Richard Blum’s trust, arguing that the people serving as trustees “have refused to make distributions to reimburse Senator Feinstein’s medical expenses.”Blum, who died last year, was a…

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Men are the sole breadwinners in over half of super-rich heterosexual couples—defined as those in the top 1% of households—while the women are not employed, according to our new peer-reviewed study. That's twice the rate of less affluent heterosexual couples. Our finding is based on 30 years of data, from…

I have been agnostic about Justine Triet’s work in the past, but her courtroom drama murder mystery in this year’s Cannes competition, with its ambiguous title and ambiguous dénouement, is very intriguing. It reminded me at various stages of Billy Wilder’s Agatha Christie adaptation Witness for the Prosecution or Steven Bochco’s underrated, under-remembered 90s TV drama Murder One.Sandra Hüller plays Sandra, a successful and fashionable author (that staple figure of French cinema), German by birth, but now living in a…

SALT LAKE CITY —  After her husband died last year, she wrote a children’s book on grief. Now she’s charged with his murder.Kouri Richins was arrested Monday in Utah and is accused in charging documents of poisoning her husband with a lethal dose of fentanyl at their home in Kamas, a small mountain town near Park City.Prosecutors allege that Richins called authorities in the middle of the night in March 2022 to report that her husband, Eric Richins, was “cold to the touch.” The mother of three told officers that she had…

While celebrities lead much different lives than the rest of us in many ways, most of them also have to do all the same normal life things that the rest of us do. As such, it’s not uncommon for people to have celebrity sightings at theme parks or other at normal places where people go like airports and stores. It often mean celebrities must go places in disguise if they want to avoid being noticed. We see pictures going viral of one of us regular people with a celebrity they met while just going about their lives.…

Credit: Shutterstock/ronstik The idea of a male "breadwinner" in married heterosexual couples might seem old fashioned. But as a social construct, the view that a husband's primary role is to earn money has proved to be exceptionally durable. Research shows that in many countries there is still a strong expectation that men will be…