Lifestyle
Nike Faces Class Action Over Tariff Refunds
Nike is the latest brand to come under fire from consumers seeking payback for the tariffs they say they paid in the form of higher prices at retail. Like...
Ring In 100 Years of Marilyn Monroe With These Special-Edition LED Masks, Tea Sets, and Tennis Bracelets
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. Shop Marilyn Monroe Collaborations to Celebrate Her 100th...
Chanel’s Next Métiers d’Art Show Will Be In Rome
ETERNAL CITY: After alighting in a New York City subway station last year, Matthieu Blazy will be unveiling his next Métiers d’Art collection in Rome, Chanel said Friday. The...
Levi Strauss Introduces Conversational Analytics to Streamline Data Sources
There’s no such thing as a dumb question—especially at Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&Co.). On Thursday, the denim giant introduced conversational analytics, a new capability that allows employees to...
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...
Business
Ecologists: Germany has used up its natural resources for 2026
Germany will by Sunday have already used up the natural resources that should theoretically have lasted the country for the whole year, according to ecological researchers of the Global...
Colombia economy set for first quarter slowdown, with 2.2% growth
BOGOTA, May 8 (Reuters) - Colombia's economy likely slowed its growth rate during the first quarter of the year, amid uneven performance across different sectors, showed a Reuters poll...
Ukraine targets Russian regions hours into Moscow-declared ceasefire
Ukraine launched heavy drone and missile attacks on Russian territory overnight, hours after a unilateral ceasefire declared by Moscow came into effect, Russian officials said on Friday.Yuri Slyusar, governor...
The Brazilian Fight Over Water Rights Proves the Little Guys Can Win
Water fights are fun for kids, but when the future of a river is on the line, they become serious. In Brazil, that fight became real when Indigenous communities...
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...
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)...
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...
Culture
7 ways seasoned founders make hard personnel calls with empathy
You don’t realize how heavy leadership feels until someone’s livelihood is tied to your decisions. Early on, hiring feels like momentum. Later, you learn the other side of that...
8 ways to lead your company without abandoning yourself
If you’re building a company right now, there’s a good chance you’ve quietly started trading pieces of yourself for progress. You say yes when you mean no, push through...
8 ways to rebuild confidence after a public failure
Failure is already hard when it’s private. When it happens in public, a failed launch on Product Hunt, a botched pitch, a visible shutdown, it can feel like your...
7 things that happen when you finally stop performing for credibility
There is a phase in almost every founder’s journey where you are not just building a company, you are performing one. You tweak your language to sound more venture-backable,...
Style
What “The Sheep Detectives” Doesn’t Understand About Sheep
The formidable historian Carlo Ginzburg once published a paper called “Clues, Myths, and the Historical Method,” in which he argued that the late-nineteenth-century obsession with the “clue,” meaning a...
Do We Think Too Much About the Future?
How’s that going? Two facts stand out. First, since no one actually knows the future, guessing, speculating, or simply making things up remains the state of the art for...
The Political Power of the Wine Mom
But, most often, she is Wine Mom. A recent stroll through my social-media feeds turns up the “normie resist lib wine mom,” the “Occupy Democrats menopausal wine mom,” and...
Muriel Spark, the Double Agent
When Spark was in her mid-thirties, in London, she had a psychotic breakdown, provoked by malnourishment and an amphetamine addiction. One of her symptoms was an obsession with cryptograms,...
Fashion
General Motors to pay $12.5 million to settle claims it illegally sold California driver data
General Motors has agreed to pay $12.5 million dollars to settle claims that the automaker illegally sold location and driving data of hundreds of thousands of Californians, state officials...
California tech company Cloudflare to lay off more than 1,000 workers, cites AI
Cloudflare is laying off 20% of its staff, the latest technology company to announce big cuts as it uses more artificial intelligence-powered tools.The San Francisco web performance and cybersecurity...
Crew walks out on ‘CoComelon: The Melon Patch,’ citing labor conditions
The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees is striking against “CoComelon: The Melon Patch” in protest over wages and working conditions.The union representing crew members working on the live-action...
Commentary: This year’s Met Gala proved one thing: The real devil who wears Prada is Jeff Bezos