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Bindu Bansinath is a staff writer for the Cut covering news, books, culture, and relationships. Her work has also appeared in the New York Times, The New York Times Magazine, The Paris Review, and Electric Literature. She was previously an assistant editor at Harper’s. Her debut novel, Men Like Ours, is forthcoming from Bloomsbury in 2026.

  1. taylor swift
    Climate Change (Taylor’s Version)Taylor Swift would like to be excluded from the private jet narrative.
  2. beywatch
    Beyoncé Day Is Finally HereAfter her new album leaked, the singer thanked fans for waiting for the official drop.
  3. climate change
    Does Drake Understand Climate Change?The rapper defended his private jet’s 14-minute flights, explaining that no passengers were onboard.
  4. fond farewell
    Farewell to the Choco TacoAnother casualty of summer 2022.
  5. jason momoa
    Jason Momoa Got in a Collision With a MotorcyclistTMZ reports there were no serious injuries.
  6. pleasure
    I Need to Be a Wine PersonPleasure, give me pleasure.
  7. celebrity
    Kim Kardashian Wants to #FreeGunnaThe Atlanta rapper, who was arrested in May on a count of criminal racketeering, was recently denied bond.
  8. i like this bitch’s life
    No One Is Having a Better Summer Than Freya the WalrusShe can currently be found in Norway, swimming around and lounging on people’s boats.
  9. weddings
    Anya Taylor-Joy Reportedly Had a Secret Wedding“Page Six” reports that the actress is now married to musician Malcolm McRae.
  10. life after roe
    Birth Control That Doesn’t ExpireWithout Roe, patients are telling doctors they want their tubes tied.
  11. health
    Emilia Clarke Opens Up About Surviving Two Brain AneurysmsIn a recent interview, the actress revealed she has “quite a bit missing” from her brain.
  12. mental health
    Constance Wu Opens Up About Attempting SuicideThe actress says she wrote a book she hopes will help people “talk about the uncomfortable stuff.”
  13. drama
    Noah Schnapp Has a Very Important Doja Cat Update“I still follow her.”
  14. breakups
    Grimes and Chelsea Manning Are Reportedly OverA source told “Page Six” they “had been breaking up for a while.”
  15. free britney
    Britney Spears’s Legal Battles Are Far From OverJamie Spears has been ordered to sit for a deposition.
  16. brittney griner
    WNBA All-Stars Pay Tribute to Brittney GrinerPlayers wore jerseys with the detained basketball star’s name and number.
  17. as told to
    ‘I Was Adopted by Forced Birthers’An adoptee wishes their birth mother had been given a choice.
  18. power
    Ketanji Brown Jackson Is Officially a Supreme Court JusticeShe was sworn in on Thursday, becoming the first Black woman to ever serve on the bench.
  19. life after roe
    Some Hospitals Have Already Stopped Providing Plan BA health system in Missouri says it has stopped providing emergency contraception until the state’s abortion ban is “better defined.”
  20. abortion
    Meghan Markle Calls On Men to Be Vocal About the End of RoeIn a new conversation with Vogue, she spoke about the devastating impact of the SCOTUS ruling.
  21. life after roe
    Major Retailers Are Rationing Morning-After PillsPurchase limits on Plan B are the latest ripple effect of the SCOTUS ruling overturning Roe.
  22. life after roe
    How to Protect Yourself When Seeking an AbortionLearn your legal risks and take control of your digital privacy.
  23. jussie smollett
    What Was Jussie Smollett Doing at the BET Awards?The star, who was found guilty of staging a hate crime in 2019, appeared on Sunday’s red carpet.
  24. life after roe
    How to Protest for Abortion RightsFollowing the SCOTUS Dobbs decision overturning Roe v. Wade, demonstrators are making their voices heard.
  25. lawsuits
    Blac Chyna and Rob Kardashian Settle Revenge Porn LawsuitThe news comes a month after she lost her defamation case against the Kardashians.
  26. 5 questions with…
    Regé-Jean Page Wants Us to Get More SleepPlus, to stop asking him what his “dream role” is.
  27. covid-19
    When Will Young Kids Be Able to Get the COVID Vaccine?The FDA has authorized emergency use of Moderna and Pfizer vaccines for children under 5.
  28. the bigger picture
    Queens of a Certain Age Deserve All the FlowersWith Legends of Drag, Harry James Hanson and Devin Antheus compile a living history alongside phenomenal portraits of drag icons.
  29. health
    The Baby-Formula Shortage Could Ease by Late July44,000 pounds of Nestlé baby formula will arrive this week.
  30. lizzo
    Lizzo Releases a New Version of ‘Grrrls’Following backlash over the original track’s use of an ableist slur.
  31. march for our lives
    Scenes From the March for Our Lives D.C. Rally“I have been doing this since Parkland happened. I can’t believe we are still coming back.”
  32. crime
    What We Know About the Killing of Patrick LyoyaOfficer Christopher Schurr has been charged with second-degree murder.
  33. celebrity weddings
    Britney Spears and Sam Asghari Are MarriedThey celebrated their nuptials with a star-studded ceremony in L.A.
  34. gun control
    An 11-Year-Old Uvalde Survivor Testified Before CongressMiah Cerrillo described watching a gunman murder her teacher and classmates.
  35. larry nassar
    Larry Nassar Survivors Are Suing the FBIThe plaintiffs allege that the bureau failed to investigate Nassar even after receiving credible information about his crimes.
  36. figure skating
    Olympic Figure Skaters Will Now Need to Be 17 to CompeteFollowing Kamila Valieva’s doping scandal, the International Skating Union is raising the age requirement.
  37. kyle rittenhouse
    Another University Has Denied Admitting Kyle RittenhouseTexas A&M refuted Rittenhouse’s claims that he will be attending college there.
  38. how i get it done
    Sarah Kate Ellis Swears That You Really Can Get Over Impostor SyndromeHow the president and CEO of GLAAD gets it done.
  39. speidibaby
    Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt Are Expecting Another Baby“After all we’ve been through, I really consider this our miracle baby,” Montag told Us Weekly.
  40. celebrity
    Sam Asghari Opens Up About Britney’s Miscarriage“It’s something that happens to a lot of people.”
  41. as told to
    How Teachers Talked About Uvalde With Their StudentsAfter the Texas school shooting, educators share their fears and frustrations.
  42. action item
    How to Help the Uvalde CommunityFrom supporting Robb Elementary School families to pressing for gun-control legislation.
  43. what we know
    These Are the Names of the Uvalde School-Shooting VictimsNineteen kids and two teachers are dead after a gunman opened fire on a Texas elementary school on Tuesday.
  44. sports!
    This Advice from Elite Runners Will Inspire Even Non-RunnersRunning advice for your entire life.
  45. baby formula shortage
    How to Find Baby Formula Right NowAnd what you can do to help caregivers who need it.
  46. q & a
    Christine Quinn Is ‘the B*tch Whisperer’The reality star’s self-help manifesto, How to Be a Boss B*tch, is all about stepping into your (her?) power.
  47. culture
    At the New Museum, Faith Ringgold and Women in the WorkforceRebecca Traister, Kimberly Drew, Paola Ramos, and Isolde Brielmaier kicked off a new speaker series from the Cut and the New Museum.
  48. halsey
    Halsey Opens Up About Recent Health StrugglesThe singer shared their recent diagnoses, including Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.
  49. encounter
    The Second Coming of the Hipster GrifterIn 2009, Kari Ferrell made headlines for duping men in Williamsburg. Now she’s ready to reenter the spotlight.
  50. life after roe
    ‘I Mean, Who Hasn’t Had an Abortion?’A night with breakout stand-up comic Alison Leiby.
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