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Stephanie Grisham, Melania Trump’s former aide, expressed skepticism about the timing and purpose of the former First Lady’s $245 necklace sale, raising questions about potential fundraising motives or support for Trump’s ongoing hush money trial. Grisham suggested alternative uses for the proceeds, such as charitable donations or initiatives related to Melania’s mother’s passing. However, she also acknowledged Melania’s independent decision-making and the possibility that the necklace sale was a personal venture.

In celebration of first-generation immigrants, Irvine Tech Week hosted a colorful 3K Color Fun Run at Mike Ward Community Park. Participants were doused in brightly colored powder as they ran to support the Sunstone Community Fund, which provides support for entrepreneurship programs and early-stage tech accelerators.

An Oilers fan named Jeff Ottmeier has been growing his hair since 2015, vowing to cut it only when the team wins the Stanley Cup. Despite almost a decade of waiting, Ottmeier’s commitment has not wavered, and he plans to continue growing his hair indefinitely if necessary. He has gained a following on social media, sharing yearly updates on his hair’s progress. While caring for his long locks requires significant maintenance, Ottmeier is determined to see his hair journey through. If the Oilers do eventually bring home the cup, he intends to donate his hair to charity.

In tribute to the late Vivienne Westwood, Christie’s is set to auction over 200 pieces from the designer’s personal wardrobe. Curated by her husband, Andreas Kronthaler, the lots span four decades of her groundbreaking work. The proceeds from the auction will benefit charities close to Westwood’s heart, including The Vivienne Foundation, Amnesty International, and Médecins Sans Frontières.