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By Steph Willems on April 17, 2020 If you’re someone who enjoys thinking back to your high school days, you were either exceedingly popular at the time (jerk!) OR achieved absolutely nothing in later life. The two are not mutually exclusive. Four touchdowns in a single game at Polk High…

Not all quarantines are created equal. While key workers are unable to self-isolate – putting themselves at risk to provide essential services – lots of us are working from home, trying to bake sourdough, playing The Sims too much and compulsively shaving our heads as a way to pass the…

Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden welcomed their daughter Raddix in late December  During an Instagram Live with her friend and Who What Wear CEO Katherine Power, Diaz said the three-month-old is the “best part” of her life. Get push notifications with news, features and more. + Follow Following You'll get…

The CBS drama “God Friended Me” will come to an end upon the conclusion of its second season, Variety has confirmed. The series will now air a two-hour series finale on April 26. “We’re extremely proud of the unique concept and uplifting stories ‘God Friended Me’ has told over the past two…

Selena Gomez is firing back at the critics. Speaking with Interview for its Spring 2020 issue, the "Lose You To Love Me" singer opened up to Amy Schumer about her complex relationship with the media and how it's shaped her life. While discussing the public's fascination with her, Gomez shared that her newfound candor…

An instrument currently aboard the International Space Station could grow E. coli bacteria in space, opening a new path to bio-manufacturing drugs during long term space flights. Research published today in Nature Microgravity used an Earth-bound simulator of the space station instrument to grow E. coli, demonstrating that it can…

Brendan Benson gets soaked in the animated video for “Richest Man.” The song is off his upcoming album Dear Life, out April 24th on Third Man Records. Directed by New York cartoonist Wartella, the clip features Benson in a dilapidated home as picture frames fall off the wall and a…

Hi everyone, welcome back to Trending, Business Insider Prime's weekly newsletter of the latest tech industry developments. I'm Alexei Oreskovic, Business Insider's West Coast bureau chief and global tech editor.  This week: Airbnb's bridge too shortIf Zoom is the global quarantine's tech darling (privacy snafus and trolls aside), then Airbnb…

By Eric Newcomer The tech bubble is popping, but not in the way anyone expected. After years of fretting that free-spending startups with unrealistic valuations would bring down the startup economy on its own, a global pandemic is doing it in instead. Tech layoffs are accelerating. The New York Times…

Jamie-Lynn Sigler is opening up about having to step out of “my quarantine bubble” to pick up her medication for multiple sclerosis amid the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. “I came out of my bubble today to get my medication I receive twice a year,” Sigler, 38, wrote on Instagram alongside…