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Stav Ziv

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Stav is a general assignment staff writer for Newsweek. She received the Newswomen's Club of New York's 2016 Martha Coman Front Page Award for Best New Journalist. She previously interned at Newsday, the San Francisco Chronicle and Dance Magazine and her writing has also appeared in the Jewish Daily Forward, Stanford Magazine, DancePulp, and other...

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Gloria Allred Tells Young Women, Go To War, Fight For Change

For victims of injustice, “it’s always personal,” the famous lawyer says in her new Netflix documentary, ‘Seeing Allred.’

8 min read

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Thrillers Where Women Aren’t Beaten, Stalked, Raped or Murdered Are Eligible for New Book Prize

The prize encourages writers “to keep us on the edge of our seats without resorting to the same old clichés.”

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‘Groundhog Day’ Movie: Where To Watch Online; TV Schedule For 2018

All the ways you can watch the 1993 film over and over and over again.

3 min read

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Vladimir Putin Is ‘The Face of War’ in Exhibit by Ukrainian Artists

The Russian president’s portrait is constructed from more than 5,000 bullet casings.

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Mel Gibson’s Controversial ‘Passion of the Christ’ to Get Sequel That Will ‘Shock the Audience,’ Jim Caviezel Says

“The film he’s going to do is going to be the biggest film in history,” said the actor, who will reprise his role as Jesus.

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Melania Trump’s Pantsuit Sparks Comparisons to Hillary Clinton and Resistance

The first lady’s outfit reminded observers of Clinton’s choices for the Democratic National Convention, the third debate and Donald Trump’s inauguration.

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Oprah Is the Belle of Twitter on Her 64th Birthday

She got emotional birthday wishes from Ava DuVernay, Reese Witherspoon, Bernice King and more.

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55 Celebrities and More Who Have Fake Followers, According to The New York Times

The list includes Kathy Ireland, Lori Greiner, John Leguizamo, Clay Aiken, Paul Hollywood and Michael Dell.

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Trump Is a Blip, Obama Administration Hopes in New Documentary ‘The Final Year’

“History really doesn’t follow a straight line. It zigs and zags,” Obama says in the film. But the arc is toward “a less violent, more empathetic” world.

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What’s Coming to Netflix, Amazon and Hulu in February 2018? Full List of Releases

Check out Hulu’s new series “The Looming Tower,” Netflix’s “Queer Eye” revival and a new season of Amazon’s “Mozart in the Jungle.”

7 min read

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‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Season 2: Release Date, Casting and Everything Else We Know

For one thing, Tony Award-winning actress Cherry Jones will play Offred’s feminist mother.

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Happy Birthday Virginia Woolf: Google Doodle Celebrates ‘One of Modern Feminism’s Most Influential Voices’

The pioneering feminist author would have been 136 today. She took her own life, at 59, in 1941.

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Donald Trump Rejected ‘Saturday Night Live’ Sketch Involving Mexicans, Cast Member Says

“I pitched him an idea that he weirdly didn’t want to do,” Colin Jost said.

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Oscar Nominations 2018 Full List (Live Updates)

Nominees will be announced on Tuesday, January 23, starting at 8:22 a.m. ET.

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How to Watch the Oscar Nominations 2018 Announcement Live Stream

Finalists for this year’s awards will be announced Tuesday, January 23.

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Megyn Kelly Slams ‘Hanoi Jane’ Fonda for Plastic Surgery Reaction and Vietnam Actions

Fonda “has no business lecturing anyone on what qualifies as offensive.”

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Wanda Sykes Backs Mo’Nique’s Effort to Call Out Netflix for Gender and Color Bias

The streaming service offered Sykes even less than it offered Mo’Nique. She was offended.

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Did Woody Allen Sexually Assault Dylan Farrow? What You Need To Know Before Her First Television Interview

What to read and know about the history of the allegations before tuning in.

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How Many Seasons of ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Will There Be? Show Creator Hints Series Could Run for Years

It might make your day to hear how many seasons Bruce Miller imagines.

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There Are No Grownups to Keep Trump in Check, Obama Official Fears in ‘The Final Year’ (Exclusive Clip)

The reactions of John Kerry and Ben Rhodes to the 2016 presidential election are captured in Greg Barker’s new documentary “The Final Year.”

3 min read

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Are the Jonas Brothers Planning a Reunion? Social Media Hints Say Maybe

Social media is already freaking out.

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