Nicki Minaj Tells 'My Truth' and Turns Off Her Fans (VIDEO)
Post by Adriana VelezIn today's episode of Nicki Minaj Says What?!? Nicki Minaj declares that she wants to set the record straight on her ongoing and probably completely made-up feud with Mariah Carey....
View ArticleNanny Accused in Krim Children's Killings Reportedly Deeply Resentful Toward...
Post by Adriana VelezThe more we learn about Yoselyn Ortega, the nanny accused of killing Lucia and Leo Krim, the more disturbing the story gets. As information leaks out we're starting to get an image...
View ArticlePolling Stations in Pictures: Election Day 2012 So Far (PHOTOS)
Post by Adriana VelezHappy election day! I cast my ballot this morning before coming into work. Usually I'll just breeze in and breeze out, but this time I stood in three different lines -- and it took...
View ArticlePregnant Woman Doesn't Let Labor Stop Her From Going to the Polls and Voting
Post by Adriana VelezNothing was going to keep Chicago mom-to-be Galicia Malone from voting this morning. Not even labor pains! She stopped by her local polling station this morning to cast her vote --...
View ArticleTaylor Lautner Isn't Judging Kristen Stewart -- He’s Just Sayin’ HE’S Never...
Post by Adriana VelezHere at The Stir we've written a lot about what we think about Kristen Stewart's affair with Rupert Sanders and her break-up with Robert Pattinson. But enough about what we think....
View ArticleSmelling Fresh-Baked Bread Could Make You Nicer
Post by Adriana VelezDoes the smell of freshly-baked bread make you feel a certain way? Maybe sort of warm and fuzzy? Well, one study suggests that it actually makes us kinder. Forget the milk of human...
View ArticleAnderson Cooper Interviews Honey Boo Boo's Pig and No Wonder His Show Has...
Post by Adriana VelezWell if Hurricane Sandy didn't bring about the end of civilization in New York City, maybe this will: Anderson Cooper welcomed Honey Boo Boo's pet pig Glitzy as a guest on his...
View ArticleJWoww Says Motherhood Has Changed Snooki (VIDEO)
Post by Adriana VelezI love how motherhood has changed Snooki -- and in all the right ways. She's keeping the platform heels, the leopard prints, and apparently even the orange tan. But her priorities...
View Article2012 Election Results: It's Ladies' Night in America!
Post by Adriana VelezIt's an exciting elections night for women so far! "Professor" Elizabeth Warren won her bid for senator in Massachusetts. Nerd power! Kirsten Gillibrand held onto her senate seat...
View Article6 Ways the Whole Family Can Volunteer Besides the Soup Kitchen
Post by Adriana VelezLooking for service opportunities for the whole family? Volunteering is a profound way to teach your children about gratitude, empathy, and selfless giving -- especially around the...
View ArticleMarijuana Now Legal in 2 States: 8 Things You Should Know Before You Light Up...
Post by Adriana VelezDuuude! Did you hear? Marijuana is legal in Colorado now! Like, legal legal, not just medical-legal. You can smoke it for fun now and you don't even need a prescription. Washington...
View ArticleMy 8-Year-Old Has an Email Account and It Scares Me
Post by Adriana VelezJust after my son turned 8, he asked me one of those questions that strike terror in a parent's heart: "Can I have my own email account?" Can you what?!? An email account? Sure!...
View ArticleStacey Dash’s Post-Election Letter Isn’t the Laughable Whinefest We Were...
Post by Adriana VelezOh that troublemaker Stacey Dash. Remember when she broke with the Hollywood herd and rooted for Mitt Romney? And we were all, "Stacey Dash ... what was she in again?" (Clueless...
View ArticleFat-Burning Soda Could Be the Makeover It Needs -- But Does It Work?
Post by Adriana VelezPoor soda. Soda has been getting a bad rap lately. Soda gets blamed for making people fat, diabetic, and generally unhealthy. And New York City's Mayor Bloomberg has outlawed giant...
View Article'Modern Family' Star Removed From Home and Real-Life Mom Accused of Abuse
Post by Adriana VelezAriel Winter plays the smart, sassy middle daughter Alex Dunphy to adorably imperfect but loving Claire and Phil Dunphy on the hit TV show Modern Family. But it looks like her real...
View ArticleRobert Pattinson Goes Goth in 'Vogue' and We Die of Laughter (PHOTO)
Post by Adriana VelezThere are vampires, and then there are VAMPIRES. Robert Pattinson plays a vampire in the Twilight saga. But in this month's L'Uomo Vogue, he plays a VAMPIRE -- a gussied-up,...
View ArticleMom Names Twins 'Barack Obama' and 'Mitt Romney' -- We Hope They Get Along
Post by Adriana VelezWhat do you name your twin sons if you give birth on election day? Barack Obama and Mitt Romney, of course! That's what Millicent Owuror decided to do when she gave birth to twin...
View ArticleMila Kunis’ New Show Is 'That '70s Show' With a Twist of Girl Power
Post by Adriana VelezMila Kunis is back with a new version of That '70s Show -- but with a twist! Kunis will be executive producing Meridian Hills, a drama about the women's liberation movement in the...
View ArticleJoe Biden on 'Parks and Recreation' Is the Hottest Cameo of the Season (VIDEO)
Post by Adriana VelezParks and Recreation fans are getting a special treat in next week's episode, straight off an Amtrak train. Yup, Vice President Joe Biden will have a cameo on the show. It's just a...
View ArticleGabby Giffords' Shooter Jared Loughner Sentenced and His Victims Say Their Piece
Post by Adriana VelezThis afternoon a judge in Arizona handed Jared Lee Loughner seven life sentences plus 140 years in prison for the mass shooting that killed 6 people and injured 13 others,...
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