Farewell, Valentino, designer to the stars

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Valentino Garavani, the Italian couturier who dressed Hollywood and royalty, died this week in Rome. He was 93.

Dog wins movie award, beating actors like Ethan Hawke

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Last week, Indy won best performance in a horror or thriller at the Astra Film Awards, beating out five Hollywood stars: Ethan Hawke, Alison Brie, Sally Hawkins, ...

What is Southern food? A new cookbook challenges assumptions

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The South is not the Confederacy. How do you take a place that has been settled by human beings for 13 000 years and reduce it to four years of white supremacy rule? ...

Blow away your troubles with a bus driver's bubbles

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The driver rolled down his window and raised his bubble gun. As he pulled the trigger, a steady flow of bubbles rose into the air, floating off in different directions. ...

The science behind an herbal remedy that has worked for thousands of years

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Ginger also has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, which may help protect against gastrointestinal irritation

What I’m hoping for in Iran, 10 years after being freed from Evin prison

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The Trump administration should do what its predecessors failed to do for decades. Stop taking its cues from experts and charlatans in Washington and build bridges ...

The man who voted for Washington and Lincoln

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On Friday, Nov. 2, 1792, John Phillips, a 32-year-old farmer from Sturbridge, Massachusetts, cast a ballot to help reelect Washington. That contest was essentially ...

Trump announces 25 percent tariff on countries that trade with Iran

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The president made the announcement in a three-sentence social media post that described the trade measure as “final and conclusive,” but lacked key details. It ...

Think you’re the best dad? Fathers fight it out in the Dad Games

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The event is the One-Trip Grocery Bag Relay. The goal is to carry 15 shopping bags from the trunk of a Range Rover inside in a single journey.

Maduro’s Nike Tech sweatsuit and the thirst for notoriety

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The images of the deposed Venezuelan leader in transit wearing a “relaxed fit” Nike Tech fleece sweatsuit, which retails for about $260, meant searches for “Nike ...

Bologna in the carbonara? Call Italy’s pasta police!

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The Eastern European suspects in question were repeat offenders; their chosen weapons, TikTok and a frying pan. Previous food felonies included a clip in which the ...

Who is Delcy Rodriguez, Venezuela‘s acting leader?

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She has deep family ties to leftist politics in Venezuela, though she was generally viewed as more pragmatic than other members of Maduro’s government.

Maryland confronts its complicity in past lynchings

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Discover how an exceptional team of maritime and medical professionals came together to save a seafarer in distress just off the coast of Durban.

Watch VideoSki resort fire in Switzerland claims lives of nearly 40, injures over 100

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As Switzerland grapples with the shock of a New Year turned to tragedy, details emerge from the scene of the devastating fire at Crans-Montana resort, claiming lives ...

Robbers drill into German bank vault stealing millions

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: A meticulously planned heist leaves a community in shock as robbers drill into a Gelsenkirchen bank vault, making off with tens of millions of dollars

How innovation is changing the face of IVF and women's health

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In a groundbreaking twist on IVF, Dina Radenkovic's innovative company, Gameto, is changing the face of motherhood by simplifying fertility treatments and tackling ...

When pink nail polish becomes a bridge between generations

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What begins as an afternoon of nail polish and pale pastels turns into something far richer: a meeting of generations separated by eight decades but united by curiosity, ...

People are queuing at a station where no trains run—here’s why

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Travelers flock to Japan’s train-free station for one famous meal

The rise of Nordic candy shops in the US: A sweet nostalgia trip

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Discover the sweet revolution taking place in cities across the US as Nordic candy shops breathe life into nostalgic indulgences. With a perfect blend of community, ...

Why women on LinkedIn are masquerading as men

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Are women on LinkedIn trading their identities for visibility? Discover how gender bias fuels a troubling trend as women find success by adopting masculine profiles ...

How dating apps are doubling as job platforms

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Tough job market has people using dating apps to get interviews

Around the world in 105 000 handstands

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Meet ‘NASA Mike,’ who’s done 105 000 handstands around the world

Your chatbot keeps a file on you. Here’s how to delete it

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How to prevetn chatbots from using your information

Playing video games may offer a surprising brain boost

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Level up your mind: Video games and the cognitive boost effect