
Rising poverty grips Argentina as runaway inflation takes its toll
Homeless shelters in Argentina's capital are seeing demand soar as more people are struggling to make ends meet amid an annual inflation rate above 100% that is pushing more people into poverty
1970-01-01 08:00

Following theft, Balmain shows defiance with flowers in rose-filled Paris Fashion Week show
Paris Fashion Week spring-summer 2024 saw a resonating ’70s influence, mingled with contemporary flair
1970-01-01 08:00

New rule will cut federal money to college programs that leave grads with high debt, low pay
A new federal rule threatens to cut federal money to college programs that consistently leave graduates with low pay or unaffordable debt
1970-01-01 08:00

Judge Tanya Chutkan rejects Trump's demand that she recuse herself from federal 2020 election subversion case
The federal judge overseeing Donald Trump's federal 2020 election subversion criminal case will not disqualify herself from the matter, rejecting a longshot bid from the former president's team to remove her from the case.
1970-01-01 08:00

Jonas Kaufmann battles back from infection in Claus Guth's 'Doppleganger'
Tenor Jonas Kaufmann, recovered from a multi-drug resistant germ infection, is appearing in “Doppleganger,” a staged version of Schubert's final songs
1970-01-01 08:00

Embracing your crown: Share your natural hair journey
More than 20 states in the US have enacted laws in recent years to ban discrimination based on hair texture in school dress codes and the workplace. At the same time, protective hairstyles like locs and braids have been punished in school districts, and restricted in dress codes.
1970-01-01 08:00

Trudeau apologizes for 'embarassing' celebration of Ukrainian veteran who fought for Nazi unit in World War II
Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau formally apologized on behalf of Canada's parliament Wednesday, referring to the "deeply embarrassing" incident last week that saw the chamber applaud a Ukrainian veteran who fought for a Nazi military unit during World War II.
1970-01-01 08:00

Judge Chutkan denies Trump’s request to recuse herself in federal election subversion case
U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan says she won’t recuse herself from Donald Trump’s 2020 election interference case in Washington
1970-01-01 08:00

Michigan judges ordered to honor pronouns of parties in court
The Michigan Supreme Court has ordered all judges to address people in court by the pronouns they use or by “other respectful means.”
1970-01-01 08:00

In Hollywood writers' battle against AI, humans win (for now)
After a 148-day strike, Hollywood screenwriters secured significant guardrails against the use of artificial intelligence in one of the first major labor battles over generative AI in the workplace
1970-01-01 08:00

Trump adds former federal prosecutor to his defense team
Donald Trump has added two new attorneys, including a former federal prosecutor from New York, to his legal team, a source familiar with the decision told CNN.
1970-01-01 08:00

Brazil sets up task force for unprecedented drought in Amazon -minister
BRASILIA Brazil's government is preparing a task force to provide emergency assistance to inhabitants in the Amazon region
1970-01-01 08:00