
Jill Biden’s inaugural wear to go on display at Smithsonian
WASHINGTON — First ladies typically donate their inaugural ball gowns to the Smithsonian Institution for its collection. Jill Biden is giving up two clothing ensembles, and neither one includes a…
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On anniversary of NASA’s Webb telescope reaching destination, here are the most striking images so far
Tuesday marks one year since the James Webb Space Telescope reached its destination, orbiting 1 million miles away from Earth. The Webb telescope, which was launched on Christmas Day in…
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Loewe’s minimalist Paris show explores Old Masters, boyhood
PARIS — Jonathan Anderson, it seems, can do no wrong. Loewe’s Northern Irish designer’s imaginative and boundary-pushing designs are often credited by front-row editors as among the best, if not…
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Paris Men’s Fashion Week goes psychedelic and globe-trotting
PARIS — Men’s Fashion Week in Paris was in top form Wednesday with a second day of runway shows touting a dynamic season and presentations showcasing brands such as Dior,…
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Kabul’s mannequins, hooded and masked under Taliban rules
KABUL, Afghanistan — Under the Taliban, the mannequins in women’s dress shops across the Afghan capital of Kabul are a haunting sight, their heads cloaked in cloth sacks or wrapped…
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FEMA’s help for Alaska Natives had mistranslations, nonsense
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — After tidal surges and high winds from the remnants of a rare typhoon caused extensive damage to homes along Alaska’s western coast in September, the U.S. government…
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What’s in the agreement that led to the end of the New York City nurses’ strike
The New York City nurses’ strike finally ended after the hospitals and the employees reached a tentative agreement early Thursday morning. More than 7,000 nurses at Montefiore Bronx and Mount…
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