Fact Check: Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez didn’t announce 5-year prison sentences for critics of Islam

Lifestyle

Ciara Puts a Subtle Spin on the Clear Shoe Trend in Silver Pointed Sandals in Miami
Ciara returned to the clear shoe trend Friday night in Miami, wearing silver pointed sandals to Karol G’s Con Cora Land Benefit Gala at Vizcaya Museum & Gardens. The...
From Court to Couture: This New Nike x Swarovski Air Jordan Makes Y2K Bling Cool Again
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. Remember the Y2K era’s fascination with covering everything...
Fans Resurface Paul Anthony Kelly’s E-Commerce Photos for Kohl’s
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. Before he rose to fame playing JFK Jr....
Meghan Markle Channels Quiet Luxury in Ralph Lauren
Meghan Markle channeled her Montecito quiet luxury style in a dress by Ralph Lauren for The Alliance for Children’s Rights 34th annual Champions for Children on Thursday night in...
Bark Jacobs: You Can Now Customize Marc Jacobs Bags With Your Pet’s Face
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. Shop Marc Jacobs’ Custom Pet Portrait Tote Bags...
Phoebe Philo Collection E: E for Effortless
Even after a fashion month rich in terrific leather jackets and luscious shearlings, Phoebe Philo’s still impress. The British designer went to town with shearlings of incomparable softness and...

World

When Sexual Exploitation Is Fundamental to Police Corruption
None of this will be shocking to anyone who’s lived in an American city crippled by disinvestment and self-dealing—or even to anyone who’s watched a David Simon show on...
Peter Strausfeld, the Movie-Poster Master
Some deserving names, though, are still obscure, and that is why an exhibition at Poster House, on West Twenty-third Street, running until April 12th, is to be welcomed with...
Bistrot Ha Is the Right Kind of Restaurant Evolution
A little more than a year ago, after running a successful pop-up called Ha’s Đặc Biệt, the chefs Sadie Mae Burns and Anthony Ha opened Ha’s Snack Bar, an...
“Love Story” Is a Forgettable Elegy for Gen X
Schlossberg was not by any means alone in shading the Murphy show while it was in production. C.B.K., as she is called, is the love object of a posthumous...
Losing Faith in Atheism
If I was still in search of beliefs, many atheists would object, I hadn’t really gotten over my religious upbringing. A good atheist deals not in faith but in...
“Crime 101” Is an Enjoyably Moody Exercise in Michael Mann Lite
Those qualities bind him, in a spiritual sense, to Lou, who can’t suppress a quiet admiration for the criminal he’s pursuing, and also to Sharon, the insurance broker, who...

Business

Fact Check: Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez didn’t announce 5-year prison sentences for critics of Islam
Claim:In March 2026, Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced that anyone who insulted the Prophet Muhammad or the Islamic faith would face a five-year prison sentence.Rating:Rating: FalseIn March 2026,...
Diesel prices in Germany surge to near record high
The display shows the prices for diesel and gasoline in Berlin-Tiergarten. Fabian Sommer/dpa The price of diesel in Germany has risen by more than 12 cents in the space...
Max Watanabe On How He Founded Max Factory And His Love Of ‘Guyver’
One of the formative figures of Japan’s model kit fandom is Makoto “Max” Watanabe, who founded Max Factory. I caught up with him to find out what makes model...
Typical energy bill forecast to rise by £332 a year in July
[Getty Images] Typical annual household energy bills could go up by £332 in July, energy consultancy Cornwall Insight calculates, although the figure is likely to change. The forecast reflects...
Fact Check: NO Evidence U.K. Police Investigated Man Over X Username ‘ChingChongChinaman’ Or Something Like It
Did U.K. police investigate a man over his X username "ChingChongChinaman" or something similar? No, that's not true: There is no evidence that police in the United Kingdom spoke...
Chad warns Sudan it will retaliate after drone strike on mourners kills 17
Chad's president has ordered the military to retaliate against future attacks from Sudan following a drone attack that killed at least 17 people and injured several other people attending...

News

Minneapolis Mayor’s Emotional Message to Trump: You Failed to Break Us
In today’s episode, we talk to Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey about the latest developments in his city. Donald Trump and border czar Tom Homan have said they’re winding down...
What Today’s Democrats Can Learn From Jesse Jackson
You can watch this episode of Right Now With Perry Bacon above or by following this show on YouTube or Substack. Jesse Jackson died this week at age 84....
Rhode Island Hockey Game Shooter Had Nazi Tattoos
The far right is using the murder of a mother and one of her sons to attack transgender people, completely ignoring the fact that the shooter had massive Nazi...
Two-Month-Old Baby in ICE Detention Taken to Hospital
A 2-month-old baby at an ICE detention center in Texas had to be hospitalized late Monday night because a doctor wasn’t available at the facility.Juan Nicolás, held at the...
Civil Rights Groups Sue to Protect Georgia Voter Data Seized by FBI
“I still strongly believe in Trump’s immigration laws about, ‘Let’s get the bad guys out of here.’ You know, they’re murderers, they killed people, they molested people, let’s get...
Trump Blames Popular Black Democrat for Potomac River Sewage Spill
“I still strongly believe in Trump’s immigration laws about, ‘Let’s get the bad guys out of here.’ You know, they’re murderers, they killed people, they molested people, let’s get...

Beauty

RITES targets African markets with in-service diesel loco export push
  “It is a win-win situation. Many of these diesel locomotives have 15 years or more of codal life left, and there is a lot of interest in...
In-Solutions Global secures RBI’s nod across online, physical & Cross-Border Payment Aggregation
In-Solutions Global Ltd (ISG) on Monday announced that it has received regulatory authorisation from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) across all three Payment Aggregator categories - online,...
Regulatory sandboxes necessary to foster AI innovations: IFSCA official
Regulatory sandboxes are necessary to ensure that startups and other players can build things in a controlled environment within the guardrails without stifling innovation, a senior official at...
AI threat to Indian IT stocks? Motilal Oswal explains road head for sector
The sharp 15 per cent month-on-month decline in the Nifty IT Index has rekindled a familiar debate on Dalal Street: Is this downturn cyclical, or does artificial intelligence (AI)...
Religare Enterprises announces demerger to unlock shareholder value
Burman family backed-Religare Enterprises Ltd (REL) has approved a plan to demerge its financial services and insurance businesses into two separately listed entities, in a move aimed at...
22-year-old Indian student found dead days after going missing in US
A 22-year-old Indian postgraduate student who went missing in the US less than a week ago has been found dead, the Indian mission here has said. Saketh...

Celebrity

Taking Chances and Building Legacy: How September Summers Is Redefining Modern Media Entrepreneurship
September Summers is an Australian-born media personality, entrepreneur, and founder whose career reflects both bold reinvention and strategic foresight. Rising from the Gold Coast’s famed Glitter Strip, she first built...
Tina Ambani may appear before ED on Tuesday in money laundering case
Tina Ambani, former actor and wife of Reliance Group chairman Anil Ambani, is expected to appear before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday for questioning in a money-laundering...
Iran meets UN nuclear watchdog in Geneva ahead of second round of US talks
Iran's top diplomat met with the head of the UN nuclear watchdog agency on Monday, ahead of a second round of negotiations with the United States over Tehran's...
AI integration in road, transport can help avoid accidents: MoRTH official
There is a lot of scope for AI integration in the road and transport industry to help avoid accidents and check issues of vehicular pollution, a government official...
Elon Musk’s SpaceX outpaces China’s 203K ‘paper satellite’ ambitions
By David Fickling   If orbital space is the 21st century’s high seas, China looks to be preparing an armada.  Government plans submitted late last year...
Handshake debate heats up: Will India change their stance vs Pakistan?
The drama revolving the India-Pakistan handshake controversy continues to evolve with the Indian cricket team expected to maintain their status quo of not shaking hands with their Pakistan...

Culture

Stop Waiting—Start Consulting And Build Scale
I’m often asked how to start a company without outside funding, a huge team, or a perfect plan. My answer is simple: start by selling your skills, prove value...
6 communication mistakes that make smart founders sound inexperienced
You can be sharp, self-aware, and technically strong, yet still come across as inexperienced in the moments that matter most. Investor calls. Customer discovery. Hiring conversations. It is rarely...
7 reasons the smartest founders sound calm instead of confident
If you have spent time around experienced founders, you might notice something subtle. The most capable ones rarely sound overly confident. They are not loud about their vision. They...
Hard Work Is The Last Advantage
I’m Erik Huberman, a founder and operator who has spent years in the trenches. Here’s the uncomfortable truth few want to hear: work ethic is still the greatest legal...
AI Is Rewriting Marketing And My Job
Marketing isn’t magic. It’s a system. Years of building brands taught me that most leaders don’t need more jargon—they need a clear playbook. That’s why I wrote a simple...
7 ways “just one more month” spending quietly traps early-stage founders
Every founder has had this conversation with themselves: Let’s keep the tool for one more month. Let’s extend the contractor for another four weeks. Let’s see if the ads...

Style

Sofia Coppola Stays in the Shallow End with the New Marc Jacobs Documentary
In the show notes handed to audience members at Marc Jacobs’s Fall/Winter 2026 presentation, at New York’s Park Avenue Armory in early February, the designer included a section titled...
“DTF St. Louis” Peers Into the Suburban Male Psyche
Starting in 2017, Bateman played Marty Byrde, an accountant turned cash launderer for a ruthless Mexican cartel, in “Ozark,” arguably his signature role. The show is lit in wan...
“Judy Blume: A Life” and the Problem of Biography
When Blume started writing, the market category of young-adult (as opposed to children’s) literature was defined by politically motivated novels that took up social issues, such as drugs and...
In the Age of A.I., What Is Taste? And Do We Still Have It?
With artificial intelligence continuing to dominate corporate strategies and news headlines, Silicon Valley has embraced a new buzzword, one that may feel too close to home for those already...
Were the 2026 Oscars a Swan Song for Warner Bros.?
The couple got into a Warner Bros.-issued Suburban. “Larry, do you have my speech?” Carter called out. (It would remain unread; she lost to Kate Hawley, for “Frankenstein.”) Her...
Maira Kalman’s “Amid It All”
For the cover of the March 23, 2026, Spring Style & Design Issue, the artist Maira Kalman painted a vase exploding with flowers, capturing the anticipatory air the season...

Fashion

Pentagon’s Anthropic bashing rekindles Silicon Valley’s resistance to war
Artificial intelligence powerhouse Anthropic’s battle with the Pentagon has sparked some soul-searching in Silicon Valley that could reshape the tech sector’s complicated relationship with war and the White House....
AI pilot program in L.A. County courts will help judges craft rulings in some cases
Judges in one of the nation’s largest court systems have started using artificial intelligence, testing a tool that can rapidly distill hundreds of pages of legal motions and use...
SoCal’s defense startups secure vital funding boost
A bill restoring crucial federal funding to defense startups in Southern California is on its way to the president’s desk after making it through Congress on Tuesday.The Small Business...
Amazon speeds up deliveries in L.A. and elsewhere with one-hour option
Amazon is offering one-hour deliveries to hundreds of U.S. cities and towns including parts of the Los Angeles metropolitan area.The e-commerce giant said that it is also offering three-hour...
Grindr says users can now tap AI for better matches
Grindr Inc. has unveiled new features for its premium subscribers, hoping to leverage artificial intelligence to help users get better matches. The West Hollywood-based LGBTQ+ dating platform said Monday...
Another billionaire confirms California exit: Uber co-founder Kalanick
Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick said he moved to Texas in December, adding to the list of billionaires who have left California ahead of a proposed wealth tax. In an...