Friday, 14 June 2024

It's the summer of the sexy rat man.

June 14, 2024 | VIEW IN BROWSER

A Supreme Court ruling upheld access to a primary abortion pill. Plus, the highs and lows of the romances on "Bridgerton" Season 3, the "hot rodent boyfriend" trend burning up the internet, and a beginner Pilates workout for your core.

The Latest

The Supreme Court rejected a bid to restrict access to the abortion pill mifepristone.

The Supreme Court rejected a challenge to the abortion pill mifepristone yesterday, meaning the commonly used drug can remain widely available. The court found unanimously that a group of anti-abortion doctors who questioned the FDA's decisions making it easier to access the pill did not have legal standing to sue. President Joe Biden said in a statement that "the fight for reproductive freedom continues." Here's what to know about mifepristone access following the ruling.

All about 'Bridgerton' Season 3: Penelope and Colin, the glow-ups, the finale and more.

Now that the second part of Season Three has been released on Netflix, "Bridgerton" fans will learn how the romance between Penelope and Colin turns out, plus a major turning point for Benedict. (Warning: Spoilers ahead!) We have a recap of the season finale, the long-awaited queer romances that bloomed, the characters who've been an inspiration for fans with autism, Colin's glow-up, and a look at which couple will be the focus of Season 4.

Meet the 'hot rodent boyfriend': Why everyone's suddenly obsessed with men who look like 'sexy rats.'

They're svelte, they're angular, they're seemingly all over TV and movie screens — and they kinda look like cartoon mice. They are "hot rodent boyfriends," and actors like "Challengers" stars Mike Faist and Josh O'Connor, "The Bear" heartthrob Jeremy Allen White and "Dune" star Timothée Chalamet are the standard-bearers. One commenter explained it as someone who looks "normal" (by Hollywood standards) but with features that are slightly askew. Jenna Bush Hager, for one, is on board. Read more.

Shop TODAY

Budget-friendly deals, gift guides and more from Shop TODAY.

Linen sets, podiatrist-recommended sandals and more summer fashion staples, starting at $12

The official start of summer is less than one week away! Style expert Jasmine Snow stopped by TODAY to share finds that will earn you compliments all season long.

SHOP NOW

Start TODAY

Achieve your life and health goals with easy tips.

This beginner workout uses 10 Pilates exercises to strengthen your core, tone your abs and relieve back pain, while teaching you to engage your abs with proper form.

What's For Dinner?

Allow us to do the meal-planning for you

Fire up the grill to make this skirt steak from Food Network star Bobby Flay, who brightens the dish with cilantro and mint.

VIEW RECIPE

♡ SAVE RECIPE

Daily Delight

A little pick-me-up before you go.

Alyssa Cleland, 26, was born with a condition that forced her to wear a prosthetic leg when she was just 4 years old, soon after she had been adopted in the U.S. from Ukraine. "I got bullied and teased. I cried a lot. It was really hard. I didn't have a lot of friends," she told TODAY.com. She turned to Paralympic sports for solace, and then weightlifting. Working on her body has made her "confident and happy," while the discipline required has also helped her advance in her career. Read her story here.