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Stéphane Rolland lets couture speak for itself with space-age glamor

Read full article: Stéphane Rolland lets couture speak for itself with space-age glamor

Stéphane Rolland went back to what he does best on Tuesday: unadulterated couture.

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3 hours ago

Travelers may no longer be required to remove shoes before boarding a plane

Read full article: Travelers may no longer be required to remove shoes before boarding a plane

For the first time in almost 20 years, travelers may no longer have to take off their shoes during security screenings at certain U.S. airports.

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4 hours ago

Oprah Winfrey's latest book club pick, 'Culpability,' delves into AI ethics

Read full article: Oprah Winfrey's latest book club pick, 'Culpability,' delves into AI ethics

Oprah Winfrey has selected Bruce Holsinger's novel "Culpability" as her latest book club pick.

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12 hours ago

Amazon extends Prime Day discounts to 4 days as retailers weigh tariff-related price increases

Read full article: Amazon extends Prime Day discounts to 4 days as retailers weigh tariff-related price increases

Amazon's annual Prime Day sales are here again.

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20 hours ago

Maine and a GOP lawmaker who ID'd a transgender athlete online agree lawsuit is now moot

Read full article: Maine and a GOP lawmaker who ID'd a transgender athlete online agree lawsuit is now moot

Attorneys for the state of Maine and a conservative lawmaker who identified a transgender student athlete online are in agreement that the lawmaker’s lawsuit over her loss of voting rights is now moot.

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1 day ago

Gangs in Haiti burn beloved Gothic gingerbread hotel that rose to international fame

Read full article: Gangs in Haiti burn beloved Gothic gingerbread hotel that rose to international fame

Haiti’s once illustrious Grand Hôtel Oloffson has been burned down by gangs this past weekend.

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Among couture’s last independents, Iris Van Herpen unveils ‘living’ algae dress in Paris

Read full article: Among couture’s last independents, Iris Van Herpen unveils ‘living’ algae dress in Paris

Dutch wunderkind and celebrity favorite Iris Van Herpen has occupied fashion’s edge for years.

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1 day ago

Paris couture week begins with Cardi B holding a live crow at Schiaparelli

Read full article: Paris couture week begins with Cardi B holding a live crow at Schiaparelli

Paris Couture Week begins with a striking moment as Cardi B appears in a custom Schiaparelli gown, holding a live crow.

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2 days ago

Thousands of voices unite in song at traditional choir festival celebrating Estonia's culture

Read full article: Thousands of voices unite in song at traditional choir festival celebrating Estonia's culture

Tens of thousands of choir singers performed in the rain at Estonia's Song Festival Grounds in Tallinn.

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3 days ago

Which strength training method is best for you? Experts break down the options

Read full article: Which strength training method is best for you? Experts break down the options

When it comes to weight-resistance exercise, you can choose free weights such as dumbbells or barbells.

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3 days ago

Joyful Parisians take a historic plunge into the Seine after 100 years

Read full article: Joyful Parisians take a historic plunge into the Seine after 100 years

Parisians have legally swum in the Seine River for the first time in more than 100 years.

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What to know about Fourth of July holiday origins and traditions

Read full article: What to know about Fourth of July holiday origins and traditions

Fireworks are a cornerstone of America's Fourth of July celebrations, but that can make the spirited holiday dangerous.

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A year before declaring independence, colonists offered 'Olive Branch' petition to King George III

Read full article: A year before declaring independence, colonists offered 'Olive Branch' petition to King George III

Millions of protesters have denounced President Donald Trump as a would-be autocrat and marched under the banner “No Kings.”.

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How people are celebrating, protesting and traveling for July Fourth

Read full article: How people are celebrating, protesting and traveling for July Fourth

People are approaching this Independence Day with mixed feelings.

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What to Stream: Spielberg looks back at 'Jaws,' Clipse reunite and 'Bachelor in Paradise' is flirty

Read full article: What to Stream: Spielberg looks back at 'Jaws,' Clipse reunite and 'Bachelor in Paradise' is flirty

Steven Spielberg reflecting on his shark blockbuster in the documentary “Jaws @ 50” and Clipse, the dynamic duo of Pusha T and Malice, returning for the album “Let God Sort Em Out” are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.

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Denny's and Waffle House remove egg surcharges as prices fall

Read full article: Denny's and Waffle House remove egg surcharges as prices fall

Denny’s and Waffle House have removed surcharges that the two restaurant chains added to their menus when U.S. egg prices spiked earlier in the year.

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10 songs to celebrate Oasis' reunion, from top hits to B-sides

Read full article: 10 songs to celebrate Oasis' reunion, from top hits to B-sides

The reunion to end all reunions is upon us.

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Dubai’s booming restaurant scene is feeling the heat of high costs and high failure rates

Read full article: Dubai’s booming restaurant scene is feeling the heat of high costs and high failure rates

Dubai's 13,000 food and drink establishments go all out to attract customers in one of the world's most saturated dining markets.

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Wegovy and Zepbound prices fall, but access to the obesity drugs still isn’t guaranteed

Read full article: Wegovy and Zepbound prices fall, but access to the obesity drugs still isn’t guaranteed

Prices are falling for the popular obesity treatments Wegovy and Zepbound, but steady access to the drugs remains challenging.

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Edmunds: What you need to know about rising used car prices

Read full article: Edmunds: What you need to know about rising used car prices

Used car prices are climbing again, driven by tight supply and cautious buying.

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Tourists leave potatoes on Frederick the Great's grave. They're perpetuating a German myth

Read full article: Tourists leave potatoes on Frederick the Great's grave. They're perpetuating a German myth

Generations of Germans believe Frederick the Great brought the beloved potato to Germany.

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He pioneered the cellphone. It changed how people around the world talk to each other — and don’t

Read full article: He pioneered the cellphone. It changed how people around the world talk to each other — and don’t

Martin Cooper changed the world when he pioneered the portable phone.

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Lululemon's lawsuit against Costco highlights the rise of fashion 'dupes'

Read full article: Lululemon's lawsuit against Costco highlights the rise of fashion 'dupes'

Less expensive versions of high-end clothing and other accessories are just about everywhere these days.

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2025’s best movies (so far) include 'Sinners,' 'Sorry Baby' and 'One of Them Days'

Read full article: 2025’s best movies (so far) include 'Sinners,' 'Sorry Baby' and 'One of Them Days'

Often the best movies of the second half of the year come almost preordained as the Oscars Industrial Complex revs into high gear.

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Greenland has a message for the rest of the world: Come visit

Read full article: Greenland has a message for the rest of the world: Come visit

Greenland's tourism industry is expected to see a boom this year following the launch of a new route between the island’s capital and Newark airport.

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How to build a portfolio you don’t have to babysit

Read full article: How to build a portfolio you don’t have to babysit

These four steps can help you craft a (mostly) hands-off portfolio.

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Thinking about taking a stab at IV therapy? Ask some questions first

Read full article: Thinking about taking a stab at IV therapy? Ask some questions first

IV therapy clinics are springing up around the country, touting quick ways to recover from a hangover or a hard workout.

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UK police probe Bob Vylan's festival chants against Israeli military, as US revokes band's visas

Read full article: UK police probe Bob Vylan's festival chants against Israeli military, as US revokes band's visas

British police have launched a criminal investigation into a performance by rap-punk duo Bob Vylan at the Glastonbury Festival on Saturday, when the group led chants of “death to the IDF,” or Israel Defense Forces.

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Beyoncé and Jay-Z become the main event as Paris crowns celebrity the world’s hottest trend

Read full article: Beyoncé and Jay-Z become the main event as Paris crowns celebrity the world’s hottest trend

The power of celebrity is the one trend that defined the fashion season in Paris.

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Tourists are trickling into Afghanistan and the Taliban government is eager to welcome them

Read full article: Tourists are trickling into Afghanistan and the Taliban government is eager to welcome them

Group and solo travelers are trickling into Afghanistan by plane, motorbike, camper van and even on bicycles.

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NYC, San Francisco and other US cities cap LGBTQ+ Pride month with a mix of party and protest

Read full article: NYC, San Francisco and other US cities cap LGBTQ+ Pride month with a mix of party and protest

The monthlong celebration of LGBTQ+ Pride has reached its crescendo as New York and other major cities around the world hosted major parades and marches.

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At Hermès, woven leather and quiet confidence set the tone for Paris menswear

Read full article: At Hermès, woven leather and quiet confidence set the tone for Paris menswear

Much of Paris Fashion Week chased spectacle.

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At 100, this globetrotting Catholic priest still bakes pies, enjoys opera and celebrates daily Mass

Read full article: At 100, this globetrotting Catholic priest still bakes pies, enjoys opera and celebrates daily Mass

The Rev. James Kelly baptized and married thousands of people, ministered to the ill at hospitals, and traveled the world.

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Chef Nobu serves his famous miso cod with a side of inspiration in a new documentary

Read full article: Chef Nobu serves his famous miso cod with a side of inspiration in a new documentary

World-famous chef Nobuyuki Matsuhisa has been tantalizing foodies for decades as he built his empire to include more than 50 upscale restaurants and several luxury hotels.

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How to protect yourself from ticks year-round

Read full article: How to protect yourself from ticks year-round

Ticks can be active in any season and experts say it’s important to check for and remove the bloodsuckers as quickly as possible.

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The Latest: Supreme Court limits nationwide injunctions, but fate of birthright citizenship unclear

Read full article: The Latest: Supreme Court limits nationwide injunctions, but fate of birthright citizenship unclear

The U.S. Supreme Court has issued decisions on the final six cases that were left on its docket for the summer, including emergency appeals relating to President Donald Trump's agenda.

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Supreme Court meets Friday to decide 6 remaining cases, including birthright citizenship

Read full article: Supreme Court meets Friday to decide 6 remaining cases, including birthright citizenship

The Supreme Court is meeting Friday to decide the final six cases of its term, including President Donald Trump’s bid to enforce his executive order denying birthright citizenship to U.S.-born children of parents who are in the country illegally.

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Anna Wintour is seeking a new Vogue editor-in-chief but will maintain editorial control

Read full article: Anna Wintour is seeking a new Vogue editor-in-chief but will maintain editorial control

Anna Wintour is appointing a head of editorial content at Vogue to manage daily operations while retaining her influential role.

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Buy Now, Pay Later loans will soon affect some credit scores

Read full article: Buy Now, Pay Later loans will soon affect some credit scores

Hundreds of millions of ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ loans will soon affect credit scores for millions of Americans.

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Supreme Court has 6 cases to decide, including birthright citizenship

Read full article: Supreme Court has 6 cases to decide, including birthright citizenship

The Supreme Court is in the final days of a term that has lately been dominated by the Trump administration’s emergency appeals of lower court orders seeking to slow President Donald Trump’s efforts to remake the federal government.

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How to manage ADHD at work and turn it into a strength

Read full article: How to manage ADHD at work and turn it into a strength

Having ADHD can pose challenges at work.

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Issey Miyake transforms the Cartier Foundation into living sculpture garden with light and movement

Read full article: Issey Miyake transforms the Cartier Foundation into living sculpture garden with light and movement

Issey Miyake’s menswear line has returned to Paris Fashion Week with a dazzling show at the Cartier Foundation.

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Who was Olga, the Alaska Native drawing devotion as Orthodoxy's new saint?

Read full article: Who was Olga, the Alaska Native drawing devotion as Orthodoxy's new saint?

The first female Orthodox saint in North America was an Indigenous woman who spent her entire life with her Yup'ik family and neighbors in a village in southwest Alaska.

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Alaska Native woman, 'everybody's helper,' is Orthodox church's first female North American saint

Read full article: Alaska Native woman, 'everybody's helper,' is Orthodox church's first female North American saint

The Orthodox Church in America has its first female saint from North America.

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These are the celebs who are attending Jeff Bezos’ Venice wedding

Read full article: These are the celebs who are attending Jeff Bezos’ Venice wedding

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' and Lauren Sánchez Bezos' Venice wedding bonanza has reached its third and final day.

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Zohran Mamdani's wife Rama Duwaji is an animator, illustrator and ceramicist. And they met on Hinge

Read full article: Zohran Mamdani's wife Rama Duwaji is an animator, illustrator and ceramicist. And they met on Hinge

People across the country are still learning about Zohran Mamdani, who stunned the political world and is poised to become the Democratic nominee for NYC mayor after sweeping past Andrew Cuomo.

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Once named opponents in the Supreme Court case that legalized same-sex marriage, now they’re friends

Read full article: Once named opponents in the Supreme Court case that legalized same-sex marriage, now they’re friends

The case behind the U.S. Supreme Court ruling legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide a decade ago is known as Obergefell v.

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Glastonbury 2025, by the numbers, from the cows to toilets to pints to, yes, the music

Read full article: Glastonbury 2025, by the numbers, from the cows to toilets to pints to, yes, the music

Music lovers will flock to southwestern England this week for the Glastonbury music festival.

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Stephen Sondheim's papers go to Library of Congress, offering a look into a Broadway genius

Read full article: Stephen Sondheim's papers go to Library of Congress, offering a look into a Broadway genius

Manuscripts, music and lyric drafts, recordings, notebooks and scrapbooks from Stephen Sondheim have been donated to the Library of Congress.

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Edmunds: Five three-row EVs that are great for big families

Read full article: Edmunds: Five three-row EVs that are great for big families

Big families looking for a three-row electric SUV have more options than ever before thanks to a few new arrivals.

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Volunteers play music to soothe shelter animals

Read full article: Volunteers play music to soothe shelter animals

It's often said music is the universal language of humanity.

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How ChatGPT and other AI tools are changing the teaching profession

Read full article: How ChatGPT and other AI tools are changing the teaching profession

Across the country, artificial intelligence tools are changing the teaching profession as educators use them to help write quizzes and worksheets, design lessons, assist with grading and reduce paperwork.

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The emotional toll of climate change is broad-ranging, especially for young people

Read full article: The emotional toll of climate change is broad-ranging, especially for young people

Anxiety, grief, sadness, anger.

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Pharrell Williams brings India and Beyoncé to Louis Vuitton’s Pompidou runway

Read full article: Pharrell Williams brings India and Beyoncé to Louis Vuitton’s Pompidou runway

The birds scattered in every direction as the first drumbeat thundered across the plaza outside Paris’s Centre Pompidou, heralding the start of Pharrell Williams’ latest Louis Vuitton spectacle.

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You just retired (or are about to). Now what?

Read full article: You just retired (or are about to). Now what?

You just retired (or are about to).

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Saint Laurent opens Paris Fashion Week at Pinault’s art palace with a show of force

Read full article: Saint Laurent opens Paris Fashion Week at Pinault’s art palace with a show of force

It-designer Anthony Vaccarello has sent out a Saint Laurent men’s collection that felt both sun-drenched and haunted, set not just in the heart of Paris, but drifting somewhere between the city and the legendary queer enclave of Fire Island in New York.

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Exercising or playing sports in extreme heat can be extremely dangerous

Read full article: Exercising or playing sports in extreme heat can be extremely dangerous

Extreme heat makes it especially hard for your body to cool down, so you need to be extra careful if you exercise or play sports when it’s baking outside.

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Texas will put warning labels on some foods, but its additives list has inaccuracies

Read full article: Texas will put warning labels on some foods, but its additives list has inaccuracies

A Texas law promoting the Trump administration’s “Make America Healthy Again” agenda requires first-ever warning labels on certain foods like chips and candies.

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Waymo's robotaxis to start carrying passengers in Atlanta, expanding Uber partnership

Read full article: Waymo's robotaxis to start carrying passengers in Atlanta, expanding Uber partnership

Waymo’s robotaxis will begin carrying passengers through parts of Atlanta Tuesday in an expansion of a partnership with Uber’s ride-hailing service that began earlier this year in Austin.

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Charitable giving in 2024 was up, according to new Giving USA report

Read full article: Charitable giving in 2024 was up, according to new Giving USA report

Charities received $592.5 billion in donations in 2024, a 3.3% increase over 2023, after adjusting for inflation, according to the most recent ”Giving USA″ report, which takes a comprehensive look at U.S. philanthropy.

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Q&A: Pulitzer Prize winner Robin Givhan chronicles Virgil Abloh's rise to fashion fame

Read full article: Q&A: Pulitzer Prize winner Robin Givhan chronicles Virgil Abloh's rise to fashion fame

For her latest book, Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Robin Givhan takes a deep dive into the fame and legacy surrounding fashion disruptor Virgil Abloh.

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Giorgio Armani misses Milan Fashion Week for the first time in 50 years, but his designs shine

Read full article: Giorgio Armani misses Milan Fashion Week for the first time in 50 years, but his designs shine

Giorgio Armani’s menswear collection for the next warm weather season encoded the geography of summer in textures, geometrical designs and his signature relaxed silhouettes.

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Pint-size pioneer 'Dora the Explorer' celebrates her 25th anniversary

Read full article: Pint-size pioneer 'Dora the Explorer' celebrates her 25th anniversary

Twenty-five years ago, a little girl with a bob haircut appeared on our TVs, speaking a mix of English and Spanish, with a spunky, can-do spirit.

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If you've lost your job, here's how you can take care of yourself and your finances

Read full article: If you've lost your job, here's how you can take care of yourself and your finances

Mass layoffs are currently affecting thousands of Americans both in the private and public sectors.

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Taylor Mac's 'Prosperous Fools' skewers wealthy philanthropists in a biting satire

Read full article: Taylor Mac's 'Prosperous Fools' skewers wealthy philanthropists in a biting satire

A new play by MacArthur “genius grant” recipient Taylor Mac invites questions about the moral value of philanthropy in a society denounced by the comedy as “feudal.”.

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Sunrise at Stonehenge draws druids, pagans and revelers to celebrate the summer solstice

Read full article: Sunrise at Stonehenge draws druids, pagans and revelers to celebrate the summer solstice

As the sun rose on the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, a crowd erupted in cheers at Stonehenge where the ancient monument in southern England has clocked the summer solstice over thousands of years.

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Dolce & Gabbana embrace wrinkled romance for spring-summer 2026

Read full article: Dolce & Gabbana embrace wrinkled romance for spring-summer 2026

Dolce & Gabbana have welcomed the summer heat with a collection steeped in crumpled, take-me-anywhere ease, debuting their spring-Summer 2026 menswear line at Milan Fashion Week.

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Indians stretch, breathe and balance to mark International Day of Yoga

Read full article: Indians stretch, breathe and balance to mark International Day of Yoga

Thousands of people across India stretched themselves in public parks and on sandy beaches to mark the 11th International Day of Yoga by practising the ancient physical, mental and spiritual discipline.

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You probably don't need foods with added protein, nutritionists say

Read full article: You probably don't need foods with added protein, nutritionists say

Everyone needs protein — it's vital for the growth, repair and maintenance of your muscles, bones and skin.

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Giorgio Armani, 90, will not attend runway shows during Milan Fashion Week

Read full article: Giorgio Armani, 90, will not attend runway shows during Milan Fashion Week

Giorgio Armani will not be present to take his bows after the Emporio Armani and Giorgio Armani runway shows at the upcoming Milan Fashion Week.

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Tariff threats, wars will slow but not collapse global luxury sales in 2025, new study shows

Read full article: Tariff threats, wars will slow but not collapse global luxury sales in 2025, new study shows

Global sales of personal luxury goods are projected to slide by 2% to 5% this year.

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Who will have the 2025 song of the summer? We offer some predictions

Read full article: Who will have the 2025 song of the summer? We offer some predictions

What makes a great song of the summer.

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One Tech Tip: No more lost cats and dogs. Use tech to track your pet

Read full article: One Tech Tip: No more lost cats and dogs. Use tech to track your pet

If your cat likes to prowl outdoors for long stretches, or your dog has a tendency to run off, it can be distressing when they don’t return as expected.

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South Korea's last circus, Dongchoon, holds up as it marks centennial

Read full article: South Korea's last circus, Dongchoon, holds up as it marks centennial

The century-old Dongchoon Circus Troupe is the last circus in South Korea.

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Supreme Court work goes on with 10 cases to decide, including birthright citizenship

Read full article: Supreme Court work goes on with 10 cases to decide, including birthright citizenship

The Supreme Court is in the homestretch of a term that has lately been dominated by the Trump administration’s emergency appeals of lower court orders seeking to slow President Donald Trump’s efforts to remake the federal government.

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Deadly listeria outbreak linked to chicken alfredo fettucine sold at Kroger and Walmart

Read full article: Deadly listeria outbreak linked to chicken alfredo fettucine sold at Kroger and Walmart

A listeria food poisoning outbreak that has killed three people and led to one pregnancy loss is linked to newly recalled heat-and-eat chicken fettucine alfredo products sold at Kroger and Walmart stores.

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Edmunds: The best SUVs for under $30,000, ranked

Read full article: Edmunds: The best SUVs for under $30,000, ranked

Buying a new SUV doesn’t automatically mean going big in terms of the purchase price, fuel costs, or size of the parking spot required when reaching your destination.

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Francesco Risso leaves Marni after a decade as creative director in another fashion world shakeup

Read full article: Francesco Risso leaves Marni after a decade as creative director in another fashion world shakeup

Francesco Risso is stepping down as Marni creative director after a decade, the OTB Group announced Tuesday, marking yet another high-level creative shift in the fashion world.

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Berliners jump into the Spree River to show it's clean enough for swimming

Read full article: Berliners jump into the Spree River to show it's clean enough for swimming

Swimmers have jumped back into a Berlin waterway where swimming was banned a century ago because its pollution could make people ill.

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Why target-date funds are great IRA investments

Read full article: Why target-date funds are great IRA investments

Jason Kephart, a senior principal with Morningstar’s manager research team, discusses why target-date funds make ideal IRA investments.

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Salmonella poisoning linked to pistachio cream sickens 4 in Minnesota and New Jersey

Read full article: Salmonella poisoning linked to pistachio cream sickens 4 in Minnesota and New Jersey

Four people have been sickened in two states by salmonella poisoning linked to pistachio cream, a nut butter spread.

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How the humble water gun became the symbol of Barcelona's anti-tourism movement

Read full article: How the humble water gun became the symbol of Barcelona's anti-tourism movement

The humble water gun — the cheap, squirt-squirt variety — has become the weapon of choice and symbol of Spain's anti-tourism protests.

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Smaller amusement parks hope for a strong summer under the shadow of tariffs

Read full article: Smaller amusement parks hope for a strong summer under the shadow of tariffs

The tariffs wars involving global economic powerhouses such as the U.S. and China are being felt even in such distinctly local places as your regional amusement park.

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Midway along the Appalachian Trail, weary thru-hikers find refuge and an ice cream challenge

Read full article: Midway along the Appalachian Trail, weary thru-hikers find refuge and an ice cream challenge

Midway up the Appalachian Trail, a little country store in Gardners, Pennsylvania, invites hikers to take on an additional challenge: eating a half-gallon of ice cream in one sitting.

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Juneteenth celebrations adapt after corporate sponsors pull support

Read full article: Juneteenth celebrations adapt after corporate sponsors pull support

Juneteenth celebrations have been scaled back this year due to funding shortfalls as companies and municipalities across the country reconsider their support for diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.

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Is Father's Day getting more respect? Depends on who you ask

Read full article: Is Father's Day getting more respect? Depends on who you ask

Is Father’s Day starting to get a little more attention as a holiday.

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Spaniards turn water guns on visitors in Barcelona and Mallorca to protest mass tourism

Read full article: Spaniards turn water guns on visitors in Barcelona and Mallorca to protest mass tourism

Water guns are back squirting at unsuspecting tourists in Barcelona.

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In White Sox stadium broadcast, Pope Leo XIV sends message of hope to Chicago and the US

Read full article: In White Sox stadium broadcast, Pope Leo XIV sends message of hope to Chicago and the US

In his first words directed specifically to Americans, Pope Leo XIV told young people on Saturday how to find hope and meaning in their lives through God and in service to others.

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What’s left for the Supreme Court to decide? 21 cases, including state bans on transgender care

Read full article: What’s left for the Supreme Court to decide? 21 cases, including state bans on transgender care

The Supreme Court is in the homestretch of a term that has lately been dominated by the Trump administration’s emergency appeals of lower court orders seeking to slow President Donald Trump’s efforts to remake the federal government.

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The home of one of the largest catalogs of Black history turns 100 in New York

Read full article: The home of one of the largest catalogs of Black history turns 100 in New York

The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture is one of the largest repositories of Black history in the country.

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More than 1 million power banks recalled after some consumers report fires

Read full article: More than 1 million power banks recalled after some consumers report fires

More than 1.15 million power banks are under recall across the U.S. after some fires and explosions were reported by consumers.

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It might be tempting to put 401(k) contributions on hold, but sticking with it is a better strategy

Read full article: It might be tempting to put 401(k) contributions on hold, but sticking with it is a better strategy

Amid this year’s market turmoil,I’ve heard investors wonder if they should hit pause on 401(k) contributions until things settle down.

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TikTok star Khaby Lame plays soccer in Brazil after US detention

Read full article: TikTok star Khaby Lame plays soccer in Brazil after US detention

A local official in Brazil say the world’s most-followed TikTok personality Khaby Lame is now in the South American country.

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'Gas station heroin' is technically illegal and widely available. Here are the facts

Read full article: 'Gas station heroin' is technically illegal and widely available. Here are the facts

Health officials want you to think twice before buying brightly colored energy shots and supplements often sold at gas stations, convenience stores and smoke shops.

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How to get along when college grads move back home with parents

Read full article: How to get along when college grads move back home with parents

A shaky economy.

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What’s big, glowing and no longer Olympic? Paris has the answer

Read full article: What’s big, glowing and no longer Olympic? Paris has the answer

The Paris Games may be over, but the flame is still rising.

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White shirts. Black ties. Bald caps. Pitbull’s fans party like clones worldwide

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Thousands and thousands of Pitbull fans dressed up for his London shows this week wearing bald caps, a white shirt, black tie and drawn-on facial hair, before swarming to the city’s O2 Arena.

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How expressing gratitude can transform your work and life

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Practicing and encouraging gratitude can be a simple way to boost morale at a time when layoffs and economic uncertainty are causing stress and anxiety.

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10 songs to celebrate the life and legacy of the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson

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The musical world has lost a giant.

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With retail cyberattacks on the rise, customers find orders blocked and shelves empty

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A string of recent cyberattacks and data breaches involving the systems of major retailers have started affecting shoppers.

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