Entertainment
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Beyoncé: Oklahoma Radio Station Reverses Decision on Country Song After Viral Backlash Over Racism AllegationAfter a fan requested a Beyoncé song on Oklahoma's KYKC radio station and was denied, citing the station's focus on country music, the situation quickly escalated.15 February 2024Read More...
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Karolina Shiino: Miss Japan Steps Down Following Affair ScandalKarolina Shiino, the Ukraine-born winner of the Miss Japan beauty pageant, has relinquished her crown after a tabloid report exposed her affair with a married man.06 February 2024Read More...
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Heart and Cheap Trick Unite for Royal Flush Tour Across North AmericaLegendary rock band Heart, inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2013, is gearing up for an epic Royal Flush tour alongside special guests Cheap Trick. The extensive 52-city tour is29 January 2024Read More...
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Surge in American Tourism Sets Records: Switzerland Welcomes Highest Number of US Visitors in Decades
The number of American tourists staying overnight in Switzerland surged by 20% between January and October 2023 compared to the pre-pandemic year of 2019, according to RTS01 January 2024Read More... -
As Thanksgiving Approaches, Travelers Flood Roads and Airports Once AgainMillions of Americans have swarmed into airports and hit the highways on Wednesday as Thanksgiving Day approaches, marking the busiest travel day since the pandemic virtually halted the22 November 2023Read More...
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Hollywood Actors' Strike Concludes, Yet Challenges LingerThe curtain has fallen on the Sag-Aftra film and television actors' strike in Hollywood after four months, with a tentative deal offering actors increased minimum-pay, a streaming bonus, and10 November 2023Read More...
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Sharon Stone Accuses Former Sony Executive of Sexual Harassment, Recounts Disturbing Incident from 1980sIn a recent appearance on Kelly Ripa's "Let’s Talk Off Camera" podcast, actress Sharon Stone revealed an unsettling encounter with a former Sony executive in the 1980s, accusing him of09 November 2023Read More...
Politics
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US Appeals Court Maintains Suspension of Texas Border Security Law, Upholding Biden's PositionIn a significant legal development, a U.S. appeals court has upheld the temporary suspension of a Texas law, championed by Republicans, aimed at empowering state authorities to apprehendRead More...
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Trump Secures Temporary Reprieve in $454 Million Civil Fraud Case, Halting Asset Seizure ThreatRead More...
Trump successfully secures a temporary halt to a $454 million civil fraud ruling by posting a reduced $175 million bond within 10 days. This legal victory prevents New York state authorities -
Ukraine's survival at risk, warns Pentagon chiefU.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Tuesday warned that Ukraine's survival was in danger and sought to convince allies that the United States was committed to Kyiv, even as WashingtonRead More...
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Biden Teases Trump's Mental Fitness at Washington's Gridiron DinnerDuring his speech at the Gridiron Club dinner, a longstanding Washington tradition, U.S. President Joe Biden took playful jabs at his election opponent, former President Donald Trump, pokingRead More...
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Biden and Trump Secure Nominations, Setting Stage for Presidential RematchOn Tuesday, President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump both clinched their parties' nominations, marking the start of the first U.S. presidential election rematch in nearly 70 years.Read More...
Fashion
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Costco Offers Affordable Version of Anthropologie Mirror, Sparking Social Media BuzzCostco 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...
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City Council Commemorates Hispanic Heritage MonthThis 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...
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Hermès Resolves Patent Dispute with Skechers over Shoe Soles in New YorkHermès 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...
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Diamond Prices Firm After Supply DeclinesDiamond 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...
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Protesters target Polanski film at cinemas in BrusselsFeminist activists defaced cinemas in Brussels with angry condemnations of director Roman Polanski's latest film overnight on Tuesday and Wednesday.Read More...
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London Latino heartlands struggle for survivalWhenever 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...
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Tutankhamun sculpture’s London auction sparks Egyptian outcryA 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...
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Four top British authors in novel anti-Brexit European crusadeKen 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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Zombies and women: London Men's Fashion Week wraps upModels in zombie make-up and a growing number of women on the catwalks were among the eye-catching features of Men's Fashion Week, which wrapped up inRead More...
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Economics
In a notable economic trend, Americans' salary expectations for new job positions have surged to the highest point since March 2014, a benchmark set by the New York
Mayor Michelle Wu is seeking ideas and recommendations from residents to inform the City of Boston’s representation on the MBTA Board. Earlier this month, the State Legislature and
With the US inflation rate currently stable at 2.4%, it's evident that the economy has a handle on this aspect. However, the trajectory of interest rates, poised to break market records, is
Share Inflation rates in the US persisted on an upward trajectory last month, even in the face of a substantial rise in interest rates aimed at curbing inflation.
Mayor Michelle Wu today announced two new appointments to the Boston Planning & Development Agency (BPDA) Board of Directors. Raheem Shepard of Hyde Park, Regional Manager of the
Twenty-five Democratic lawmakers have issued a plea to Republican leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives, urging them to abandon plans for further cuts to the largest U.S. food aid
A recent Reuters/Ipsos poll indicates that a significant number of Americans who voted for President Joe Biden in 2020 are expressing dissatisfaction with the economy under his leadership.
On August 3, 2023, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) revealed the cause of a near-collision incident that occurred in February in Boston involving a JetBlue flight and a Hop-a-Jet
A bidders’ conference was held for the Good Jobs Metro Boston Coalition (GJMBC) Wraparound Supports Framework Implementation Request for Proposals (RFP) on Monday, July 31, 2023, at
On August 3, new research revealed that Australia's office vacancy rates have reached levels not seen since the 1990s. The challenge of filling buildings emptied during the COVID-19