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Lifestyle

EU Parliament Passes Long-Awaited Transatlantic Trade Truce
After months of debate about the deal’s future, the European Parliament came to a consensus about rolling back tariffs on American-made goods and fulfilling the terms of the so-called...
EXCLUSIVE: Sotheby’s to Auction 1,000 ‘Personal’ Karl Lagerfeld Sketches
Many a fashion editor has framed a Chanel invitation from the Karl Lagerfeld era, when the German-born designer would sketch a polar bear, a castle, a French waiter —...
VF’s Bracken Darrell Pay Hits $18.9M With Special CEO Performance Award
VF Corp. has become a changed company under Bracken Darrell, who became president and chief executive officer in 2023 and has been trimming the portfolio, rejiggering management and steering...
L’Oréal Expands Global Campaign for World Refill Day
PARIS – L’Oréal’s new corporate campaign promoting refills, in sync with World Refill Day on Tuesday, has expanded in scope. Called #JoinTheRefillMovement, it is a cross-divisional, multibrand, multicategory and...
Tessa Thompson Digs Into Prada’s Y2K Archive for Mauve Rose Mules in New York
Tessa Thompson dug into Prada’s early-2000s archive on Saturday, arriving outside the James Earl Jones Theatre in mauve rose mules that brought a Y2K finish to a crisp white...
This Paris Pop-up Gives a Great Sense of Tokyo
The next best thing to a buying trip in Japan — for consumers and retailers alike — might be the Toyko Sense pop-up in Paris showcasing 29 mostly under-the-radar...

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

IEA says heat pumps are cheaper than gas boilers in most EU countries, with savings up to $900
Heat pumps could save households hundreds of euros a year while helping Europe reduce its reliance on imported fossil fuels, but a new analysis suggests those benefits still vary...
Operational costs erode confidence in France’s cardboard sector
Confidence in France’s cardboard and stationery industry has weakened, as manufacturers face a difficult mix of rising costs, transport pressures and wider economic uncertainty. A recent survey of industry...
Dozens of Tiny Leopard Cubs Left Stranded at Farms Are Rescued and Reunited with Their Mothers (Exclusive)
NEED TO KNOWWildlife SOS created a program to reunite leopard cubs with their mothers in Central IndiaThe organization uses reunion boxes and camera traps to return cubs to their...
Vietnam reviews EPR rules amid recycling concerns
Vietnam is reassessing its Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) framework as regulators look to close gaps between policy intent and real-world recycling outcomes. The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment...
Hezbollah continues attacks on north Israel after Beirut suburbs hit
Lebanon's Iranian-backed Hezbollah militia has continued its attacks on northern Israel even after Israeli strikes hit the suburbs of Beirut, the Israeli military said on Sunday evening.A projectile fired...
Britain detains sanctioned oil tanker believed to be linked to Russia’s shadow fleet
LONDON (AP) — Britain is investigating a sanctioned tanker that is suspected of being part of the Russian “shadow fleet,” shipping oil in violation of international sanctions over Moscow’s...

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

How Eva Bournakas Balances Motherhood and a Rising Career in Film, Music Videos, and Commercials
In an industry defined by speed, image, and constant reinvention, Eva Bournakas stands out for something quieter yet far more enduring: authenticity. Also known as Evangelea Bournakas, her journey across...
How Jelena Stefanic Is Redefining Opera for Younger Audiences Through the Noctes Aquae Iasae Festival
From the historic town of Varaždin to world renowned stages such as Carnegie Hall, Jelena Stefanic has built an international career defined by authenticity, discipline, and artistic depth. Often described...
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...

Culture

5 habits that keep founders sharp when everything feels chaotic
If you’ve been building a company for any length of time, you’ve probably had weeks where everything seems to break at once. A key hire quits. Customer acquisition costs...
Stop Letting Marketing Fear Run Your Business
I grew up around entrepreneurs who believed work should teach you, and then you build something of your own. That mindset shaped how I see marketing. My take is...
Steadfast: Inside Christopher Combs’ Strategic Legal Approach
Criminal accusations can often carry a heavy burden that extends far beyond the legal realm. They can impact careers and reputations, and even harm family structures. Missouri and Illinois...
8 ways to balance job searching and starting a side business
If you’re job hunting while trying to build a side business, you’re probably familiar with a unique kind of mental tug-of-war. One hour you’re tailoring resumes and preparing for...
Stop Saying AI Replaced Your Brand Strategy
Let’s kill a lazy myth: AI didn’t make brand strategy obsolete. The idea that designers or strategists are “going out of business” misses what brand work actually is. A...
7 leadership mistakes first-time founders make without realizing it
The early days of building a company can feel like a constant exercise in problem-solving. You’re managing product development, talking to customers, figuring out cash flow, and somehow trying...

Style

How Scott McTominay Led Scotland Back to the World Cup
That analysis was, if anything, too kind to Fred. (A fellow United fan once remarked to me that watching the Brazilian attempt to control the ball was like watching...
Fight Night at the White House
White and Trump have been aligned for quite some time. In his interview with Remnick, White called the President “one of my very, very good friends,” and commended him...
What Marcel Is Selling
The menu, from the French chef Marie-Aude Rose, who also runs La Mercerie, is old-fashioned in the au-courant way. A preprandial demi-baguette is laid directly on the tablecloth—no board,...
Kate Millett Disappears
Millett said that she created “Terminal Piece” because “it could not be written.” The failure of language again: Is it because language is itself a social system and therefore...
The Hell-Raising Rocker Who Conquered Country Radio
About a decade ago, an aspiring rock star from Texas named Koe Wetzel had the mixed fortune of writing a song that stuck to him. The verses chronicled one...
In “Disclosure Day,” Steven Spielberg Replays the Hits
Margaret, following her nutty North Star wherever it leads, would have been right at home in “Close Encounters of the Third Kind” (1977), in which U.F.O. sightings make enraptured...

Fashion

Snap unveils its $2,195 augmented reality glasses as rivalry with Meta heats up
Social media company Snap on Tuesday showcased a pair of its $2,195 augmented reality glasses, staking a claim in a race to reshape how people interact with computers.The Santa...
People are betting on elections in prediction markets. Congress is watching
WASHINGTON — As Spencer Pratt fell behind in the Los Angeles mayoral primary, an unexpected group began claiming election fraud: people tracking the Republican’s success on prediction markets, the increasingly popular...
Trump’s feud with AI company Anthropic keeps heating up
Artificial intelligence company Anthropic and the Trump administration are sparring — yet again.Over the weekend, tensions between the San Francisco company and the Trump administration flared up after the...
Anthropic shuts down Mythos access after sweeping U.S. order
Anthropic PBC has disabled access to its most advanced artificial intelligence models, including Mythos, following an unprecedented order by the Trump administration to keep the technology out of the...
FBI seizes drones, cites pilots near SoFi Stadium during the World Cup
Federal officials said they seized drones and cited pilots near the SoFi Stadium for allegedly violating temporary flight restrictions during Friday’s World Cup game.The Federal Aviation Administration prohibits all...
AI is cutting hours of office work, but also creating a new kind of busywork
As the use of artificial intelligence spreads across companies worldwide, it is relieving workers of tedious old chores but creating new ones. A new survey of individuals using AI...