Entertainment
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Daryl Hannah Declares 'Slava Ukraine' While Presenting Oscar Award
Hollywood actress Daryl Hannah voiced her support for Ukraine while presenting an award at the Oscars, saying, "Slava Ukraine"—a phrase meaning "Glory to Ukraine."03 March 2025Read More... -
Mega Millions Jackpot Hits Estimated $944 Million for Christmas Eve Drawing
This Christmas Eve could bring an unforgettable gift for one lucky lottery player, as the Mega Millions jackpot climbs to an estimated $944 million — the largest December prize26 December 2024Read More... -
Americans Celebrate Independence Day with Unity and Festivities Across the Nation
Millions of Americans took a welcome break on Thursday for the Fourth of July, flocking to parades, fireworks shows, and barbecues, momentarily escaping the daily drumbeat of05 July 2024Read More... -
Justin Timberlake Arrested for DUI in The Hamptons, Police Confirm
Justin Timberlake was arrested in the Hamptons, New York, for allegedly driving under the influence, authorities confirmed on Tuesday.18 June 2024Read More... -
US Billionaire Plans Deep-Sea Expedition to Titanic Wreck
A US luxury real estate billionaire, Larry Connor, and deep-sea explorer, Patrick Lahey, are planning an ambitious submersible expedition to the Titanic wreck.29 May 2024Read More... -
US Justice Department to Sue Live Nation, Owner of Ticketmaster
The US Justice Department (DOJ) is preparing to file a competition lawsuit against entertainment giant Live Nation, potentially as early as Thursday, according to23 May 2024Read More... -
Disney Emerges Victorious After Intense Battle
Disney has emerged triumphant in a boardroom clash against critics who had accused the media conglomerate of mishandling its streaming strategy and losing its innovative edge.04 April 2024Read More...
Politics
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Trump Administration Considers Expanding Travel Ban to 36 More Countries, Including African and Caribbean Nations: Report
The Trump administration is reportedly weighing new travel restrictions on 36 additional countries, expanding its immigration crackdown to include several African, Caribbean, and AsianRead More... -
Trump Says He Would Arrest Gov. Gavin Newsom Following Anti-ICE Riots
President Donald Trump said Monday that if he were in the position of border czar Tom Homan, he would arrest California Governor Gavin Newsom, following a weekend of violent anti-ICERead More... -
Trump Suspends Foreign Student Visas at Harvard
A person wears a stole with the flags of the US and El Salvador as Harvard community members rally to “support and celebrate” the university’s international students.Read More... -
Pentagon Accepts Luxury Jet from Qatar to Temporarily Serve as Air Force One
The U.S. Department of Defense has officially accepted a luxury Boeing 747-8 aircraft from the government of Qatar to serve as a temporary Air Force One, the PentagonRead More... -
Trump Meets Syrian President, Lifts Sanctions
US President Donald Trump met Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa in Saudi Arabia, announcing the lifting of long-standing US sanctions on Syria. The move, reported on May 14, has sparkedRead More...
Fashion
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Jewish-American Marries Into Iranian Royal Family
In a modern echo of ancient history, a Jewish man has married into the Persian royal family—2,500 years after the story of Purim.Read More... -
Costco Offers Affordable Version of Anthropologie Mirror, Sparking Social Media Buzz
Costco shoppers are buzzing about a floor mirror that closely resembles a luxury mirror from Anthropologie but comes with a significantly lower price tag. The Anthropologie Luisa Mirror, pricedRead More... -
City Council Commemorates Hispanic Heritage Month
This year, the Councilors acknowledged Hispanic leaders in Boston for their hard work, leadership and commitment to their communities. Recipients were awarded the Pilares de la HispanidadRead More... -
Hermès Resolves Patent Dispute with Skechers over Shoe Soles in New York
Hermès International SCA HRMS.PA, the French luxury fashion house, has settled a lawsuit brought by Skechers USA Inc SKX.N regarding alleged patent infringementRead More... -
Diamond Prices Firm After Supply Declines
Diamond trading was seasonally slow in December as the industry’s focus shifted to retail and as diamantaires took their end-of-year break. Sentiment received a boost from strong holidayRead More... -
Protesters target Polanski film at cinemas in Brussels
Feminist activists defaced cinemas in Brussels with angry condemnations of director Roman Polanski's latest film overnight on Tuesday and Wednesday.Read More... -
London Latino heartlands struggle for survival
Whenever London's South Americans go looking for a job, a helping hand, the flavours of home or a party with their compatriots, they head to the Latino indoor marketRead More... -
Tutankhamun sculpture’s London auction sparks Egyptian outcry
A 3,000-year-old head sculpture of an eternally-young Tutankhamun — the Egyptian pharaoh known as King Tut — goes under the hammer this week in London despite an outcry from Cairo.Read More... -
Four top British authors in novel anti-Brexit European crusade
Ken Follett, Lee Child, Kate Mosse and Jojo Moyes, four heavyweights of British literature, are launching a "Friendship Tour" of Europe to represent the 48 percent whoRead More...
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Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday described a vaccine safety scandal as "vile" and "shocking" as police opened a criminal investigation into the firm responsible and its management.
The EU hit Google with its biggest ever fine Wednesday, imposing a 4.34 billion euro ($5 billion) penalty on the US tech giant for illegally abusing the dominance of its operating system
Mining giant Glencore said Tuesday that it was being probed by the United States in a corruption investigation linked to its business in Nigeria, Venezuela and the Democratic Republic of
Maltese authorities said Thursday the migrants on board the rescue ship Lifeline, which docked in Malta after nearly a week stranded at sea, were mainly from Sudan.
Malta said Tuesday it would only allow a stranded rescue ship carrying over 200 migrants to dock if other EU states agreed to take in some of those onboard.
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday celebrated winning five more years in office with sweeping new powers after a decisive election victory, as Turkey's opposition raised bitter
French President Emmanuel Macron met Italy's new premier Giuseppe Conte Friday to try to patch up relations after sparks flew between the two countries over Rome's rejection of a migrant
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned Thursday that peace efforts with North Korea still faced "risks" and insisted that sanctions must be maintained on Pyongyang until it dismantles