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“It’s hard to keep doing music when people don’t necessarily take you seriously,” Selena Gomez confessed in the April issue of Vogue. In the 28-year-old singer’s interview that was published online on March 9, Selena couldn’t help but express doubts over her music career that can be traced back to the late noughties, when fans were listening to her iconic voice for the very first time in the theme song for the Disney Channel series Wizards Of Waverly Place. Although she’s now a respected chart-topping artist, Selena told the magazine, “I’ve had moments where I’ve been like, ‘What’s the point? Why do I keep doing this?’”

The cast of HBO Max's highly-anticipated Gossip Girl reboot returned to some rather familiar steps as production continued in New York City.Emily Alyn Lind, Jordan Alexander, Zion Moreno and Savannah Smith were seen hanging out on the steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Tuesday.The stars of the original Gossip Girl series, such as Blake Lively and Leighton Meester, often hung out and ate lunch on the MOMA steps, which were across the street from their elite private school.

Meghan Markle's former "Suits" co-star isn't pleased. Actor Wendell Pierce recently spoke with Britain's LBC radio station and addressed the bombshell interview between Markle, her husband Prince Harry and Oprah Winfrey, in which the royals discussed everything from their family relationships to their mental health struggles.

Actor Wendell Pierce has slammed his former co-star Meghan Markle's decision to release her tell-all interview while the world continues to fight the coronavirus pandemic.

Haley Bosselman editorIn today’s TV news roundup, Amazon Prime Video announced the premiere date for “Them” and NBC News will air “The Racism Virus,” about the stark rise in anti-Asian discrimination due to the pandemic.NBC News Now and NBC Asian America partnered for a special about racism experienced by the Asian American community as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, “The Racism Virus,” airing March 10 at 8 p.m. Hosted by NBC News’ Vicky Nguyen, it features conversations with comedian Margaret Cho, Rep. Judy Chu, Stop AAPI Hate founder Dr. Russell Jeung, Yul Kwon (the first Asian American “Survivor winner), NBA player Jeremy Lin, Nextshark CEO Benny Luo, actress Olivia Munn, Rise CEO Amanda Nguyen, Compassion in Oakland founder Jess

The Chase star Jenny Ryan, 38, has weighed in on ITV’s announcement that Piers Morgan, 55, has quit his hosting role on Good Morning Britain.The quizzer, who is known as The Vixen on the game show, admitted she had previously snubbed opportunities to be interviewed on GMB due to the outspoken journalist.Jenny branded the news a “blessed relief”, as she declared she had run out of “excuses” to avoid appearing on the ITV show when Piers was hosting.The star went on to inform fans that she only agreed to stints on GMB during the holidays, when Piers and his co-host Susanna Reid usually take their breaks.Jenny wrote in view of her 91,000 followers this evening: “I’d run out of excuses as to why I could only appear on GMB during the holidays, so

Mars may be found in a lake in Turkey.Scientists believe the minerals and rock deposits at Lake Salda, in the south of the country, could hold vital clues.They say they are the nearest match on Earth to those found around the Jezero Crater on the Red Planet.And they could unlock the mysteries of life on Mars.The crater, where NASA's rover Perseverance landed, is believed to have once been flooded with water.Information gathered from the lake could help experts as they search for fossilised traces of microbial life preserved in sediment.Thomas Zurbuchen, NASA associate administrator for science, said Salda “will serve as a powerful analogue in which we can learn and interrogate”.He added: "When we find something at Perseverance we can go

The Trotters produced a dominant performance for much of the game at the University of Bolton Stadium and were deservedly two up at the break and it could have been more.

Manchester United star has come in for huge praise over recent months following his efforts to raise awareness around child food poverty. He publicly challenged the Government which saw them perform a u-turn on their original decision to deny school meal vouchers.

KATIE Price’s former husband Alex Reid faces jail for trying to con a car insurance firm. Reid, 45, sought up to £61,000 compensation after his Audi A6 was in a crash with a Seat Leon.

lockdown, and follows toilet rolls flying off the shelves last year.Sainsbury’s said in an email to customers: “Due to a national shortage of dog and cat food pouches, we’re sorry if you’re not able to find your usual product at Sainsbury’s.“We’re working hard to resolve this.”One angry customer tweeted: “I just had an email from Sainsbury’s apologising for the shortage of cat and dog food pouches and they expect it to last all year!“What has happened to all the pet food pouches?”Another vented online: “Email from Sainsbury’s about national shortage of pet food pouches.“Sorry cats, your world may change somewhat.”Panic-buying Brits started stockpiling food and toilet rolls last March after the coronavirus pandemic first hit the country.

meteorite that lit up the night sky before landing in a Cotswolds driveway could be how life started on Earth and contain ET secrets, scientists have said. Astonished skywatchers in Gloucestershire reported seeing a trail across the skies on February 28 before a sleeping family were woken with a massive thud in Winchcombe.

dog owners to be alert after men were seeing trying to steal pets from a Scots park.Worried locals reported the two men attempting to steal the animals from Baxter Park in Dundee in the afternoon today.Police say they are aware of the incident and are urging owners to stay vigilant.Descriptions have been released of the suspects with cops urging anyone with information to come forward.The first male is described as being tanned, short hair and wearing a black tracksuit, the 2nd male was wearing white chino’s, black hat and a black jacket.A police spokeswoman added: "Any person who has seen these males are asked to contact police on 101, quoting incident PS-20210309-1872."The coronavirus pandemic has led to a hike in prices for many dogs

The Great Celebrity Bake Off fans were left crying with laughter after comedian Tom Allen made a cheeky innuendo to Paul Hollywood.

“It has been a very trying year. The most difficult we’ve had in recent memory, if ever,” said Bob Iger, first up Tuesday at the company’s virtual annual shareholders meeting. Sounding moved, he noted that it would be his last as he prepares to exit after 16 years as CEO and, more recently, executive chairman, and well over 40 years at the company.

When the American Film Institute released their AFI Top 10 Films of the Year list last month, five of the top 10 were movies with Black themes and almost exclusively Black casts, a breakthrough for diversity in the Black filmmaking community on a par with nothing else I can remember when it comes to year-end awards recognition. Those films were Spike Lee’s Da 5 Bloods, George C. Wolfe’s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, Regina King’s One Night In Miami, Shaka King’s Judas and the Black Messiah and Disney/Pixar’s animated Soul.

Apex Legends finally launches on Nintendo Switch today (March 9), and as expected will face technical compromises compared to other platforms.As reported in Eurogamer, Respawn Entertainment and Panic Button – the latter being the studio responsible for the port – detailed how the battle royale would perform on the hybrid console ahead of launch.According to Andy Bogg from Panic Button, Apex Legends will run at 720p when docked and 576p in handheld mode, with a framerate of 30FPS in both modes.As the game supports cross-play, the lower frame-rate and resolution may potentially put Switch players at a serious disadvantage against other platforms.

Selena Gomez isn’t quite done with music yet.

It’s looking like movie theaters will be given the opportunity to finally reopen here in Los Angeles County as early as next week.

direct to your inboxWaitrose bosses have applied for a warehouse extension at the company’s Altrincham store – and extended delivery hours - and it's sparked a fair bit of a row.A decision on the separate applications for the 10 Draybank Road store will be made this week by Trafford council’s planning committee.The warehouse extension would be in the existing private service yard area.Bosses want to increase delivery time slots ‘to support an expanded home delivery service’.They want deliveries to the store to be between 7am and 10pm.In a letter to the council, Waitrose representatives FirstPlan said: “Waitrose do not propose to increase the number of HGV deliveries to the store, which will remain at two or three per day, but are instead

spending plan put forward by Finance Secretary Kate Forbes was passed with support from Green and Lib Dem MSPs after she reached agreements with both parties on Monday.It will deliver a pay rise for public sector workers, an expansion of the free school meals programme for primary pupils, and free bus travel for those aged 21 and under.But Scottish Labour opposed the Budget after its call for social care workers to receive a pay uplift to £12 an hour was rejected as being too costly.The party had backed a call from the GMB union to boost pay for care workers who had served on the frontline throughout the coronavirus pandemic.Labour MSP Jackie Baillie told MSPs: "These are the people who look after some of the most vulnerable people in our