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In Milan, colours pop at Versace, MSGM, Etro
MILAN – Fashion may seem a respite for the cares of the world, but often…
San Francisco museum shows off modern Muslim women’s fashion
SAN FRANCISCO – The head covering is among the most identifiable elements of Muslim women’s…
Waterloo Warriors football program on the rise following drug scandal
WATERLOO, Ont. – They took back their city last weekend. Now, quarterback Tre Ford and…
Police arrest 2 in shooting near Los Angeles charter school
LOS ANGELES – Police arrested two men and recovered a gun Thursday after a student…
Despite strong laws, domestic violence in Brazil is rampant
RIO DE JANEIRO – Rogeria Cardeal had spent most of the day in a muggy…
The Latest: Second arrest made in shooting near LA school
LOS ANGELES – The Latest on a shooting near a Los Angeles school (all times…
Poet Sonia Sanchez working on memoir, ‘Watch My Language’
NEW YORK – With the help of Ta-Nehisi Coates, poet Sonia Sanchez is writing a…
Will what happened at Georgetown Prep stay there?
NORTH BETHESDA, Md. – To the uninitiated, Georgetown Preparatory School feels less like a high…
Will what happened at Georgetown Prep stay there?
NORTH BETHESDA, Md. – To the uninitiated, Georgetown Preparatory School feels less like a high…
Jeremy Dutcher puts spotlight on ‘Indigenous renaissance’ in Canadian arts scene
TORONTO – A wave of Indigenous artists making inroads in fields including music, literature, dance…
Updated Menil Collection in Houston welcomes public Saturday
HOUSTON – Rebecca Rabinow fretted recently that when the Menil Collection reopens to the public…
The Latest: Council member calls women’s deaths a hate crime
LAREDO, Texas – The Latest on the deaths of four women who authorities say were…
UFC’s Jones suspended 15 months by USADA; can return in fall
LOS ANGELES – Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones is eligible to return to…
Judge upholds university’s right to rescind master’s degree over plagiarism
CALGARY – An Alberta judge says the University of Calgary can rescind a master’s degree…
Palestinian schools strive to modernize classrooms
RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territory – As the teacher pointed to the large touch screen, her first-grade…
‘Silly old bear’: New exhibition celebrates Winnie-the-Pooh
BOSTON – When people care too much, Winnie-the-Pooh argues it’s just love. That bit of…
Microbead researcher among 6 recipients of Heinz Awards
PITTSBURGH – A scientist who warned about the environmental threat of microbeads is one of…
Echoes of Anita Hill in #MeToo allegation against Kavanaugh
WASHINGTON – The sexual assault allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh recall Anita Hill’s…
List of winners of the 70th Primetime Emmy Awards
LOS ANGELES – List of winners at the annual Primetime Emmy Awards, announced Monday by…
‘Game of Thrones,’ ‘Mrs. Maisel’ triumph at Emmys
LOS ANGELES – Amazon’s “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” became the first streaming series to win…
The Latest: Emmy party hugs for Hader, congrats for couple
LOS ANGELES – The Latest on the 70th prime-time Emmy Awards being presented Monday at…
Correction: Obit-Marin Mazzie story
NEW YORK – In a story Sept. 13 about the death of Marin Mazzie, The…
Museum of Dumb Guy Stuff opens
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. – Off the beaten track of Portsmouth’s cultural, historic and arts attractions is…
‘Saturday Night Live,’ politics, diversity could rule Emmys
LOS ANGELES – There are critical points about the 70th Emmy Awards to keep in…