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Jeremy Jordan Mines “Floyd Collins” for Its Sonic Gems
“The future of writing is the universe within,” the composer and lyricist Adam Guettel told an interviewer, in 2001. It had been five…
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Putin and Kim confirm for first time North Koreans fought for Russia in Ukraine war
Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong-un have confirmed for the first time that North Korea has sent troops to fight for Russia in the war with…
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Sweetgreen’s CEO on Robots, RFK Jr. and Why Salads Are So Expensive
When Jonathan Neman was a student at Georgetown in the mid-2000s, he and some friends wanted to start a restaurant. A fast-food…
Fashion
This New High-Tech Zit Zapper Cleared My Acne in Two Weeks Flat
There's a new high-tech way to deal with your acne that doesn't involve creams thanks to Ziip Beauty founder Melanie Simon. Naturally, as…
Fashion
I'm a Shopping Director—10 Spring and Summer Items My Mom and I Think Are Wildly Chic
Welcome to Retail Therapy—Who What Wear Shopping Director Bobby Schuessler's digest of everything that matters in shopping. He spends his…
Culture
Asia: Markets mixed on Monday as investors eye trade talks
Asian stocks were mixed on Monday as investors assess how the land lies on the trade war front with countries seeking to temper Donald…
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‘60 Minutes’ Rebukes Paramount On-Air Over Executive Producer’s Exit
In an extraordinary on-air rebuke, one of the top journalists at “60 Minutes” directly criticized the program’s parent company in the…
Culture
China approves 10 new reactors in nuclear power ramp-up
The nation has 30 under construction, nearly half the global total, and is expected to leapfrog the US to become the world’s largest…
Business
Smart driving new front in China car wars despite fatal crash
Intelligent driving features are the new battleground in China's merciless car market, with competition spurring brands to world-leading…
Business
'They aimed to kill' - BBC identifies security forces who shot Kenya anti-tax protesters
The members of Kenya's security forces who shot dead anti-tax protesters at the country's parliament last June have been identified by the…
Culture
CapitaLand Ascott Trust gross profit rises 4% in Q1
CapitaLand Ascott Trust’s (Clas) managers said on Monday (Apr 28) that the trust’s gross profit rose 4 per cent year on year in the first…
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ST Engineering wins new contracts worth S$4.4 billion for Q1 2025
ST Engineering announced on Monday (Apr 28) that it secured new contracts valued at approximately S$4.4 billion in the first quarter of…
Beauty
Spray, Glow, and Go with the Best Moisturizing Body Mists
For those who’d rather not spend time slathering on a body lotion, mists offer similar skin nourishing benefits with a simple spritz. Top…
Beauty
The Hottest Haircut of 2025 Looks Sexy on Both 20 and 70-Year-Olds Alike
“We love this cut,” says stylist Maria Baras, who explains that mid-length chops like these have always been popular. In her salon,…
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Beauty
Salmon Sperm Facials: Do They Live Up To The Hype?
Shall we deal with the name first? The “salmon sperm” facial—celebrated for its hydrating, plumping, and all-round youth-ifying effects—is…
Beauty
When To Eat Dried Fruits and Nuts to Maximize Health Benefits
We’ve all done it: Reached for a donut to offset a brutal Zoom meeting, chocolate during an afternoon slump, then tried to use a healthy…
Culture
TikTok to enter Japan’s e-commerce industry: Nikkei
The Chinese social media platform is looking to expand its business outside of the US, where it awaits a deal that will secure its…
Culture
Trump turbulence throws 60/40 portfolio investment strategy into question
The 60/40 portfolio – allocating 60 per cent of one’s investments to equities and the remaining 40 per cent to bonds – has been a commonly…
News
New Details Emerge on Trump Officials’ Sprint to Gut Consumer Bureau Staff
Two weeks ago, a three-judge panel from the federal appeals court in Washington lifted a freeze on firing employees at the Consumer…
Business
Roger Williams University student studying in Italy dies
BRISTOL, R.I. (WPRI) — A Roger Williams University (RWU) student died Saturday after suffering a medical emergency, the university…
Culture
OCBC-GEH saga: Could the insurer’s suspension be resolved through a selective capital reduction?
At OCBC’s annual general meeting on Apr 17, chairman Andrew Lee left no doubt that the banking group has been unmoved by calls for it to…
Business
Commemorations held in Bergen-Bergen, Flossenbürg concentration camps
Commemorative events were held in the former Nazi concentration camps in Bergen-Belsen and Flossenbürg on Sunday to mark the 80th…
World
Francis, the TV Pope, Takes His Final Journey
Shortly after Pope Francis died, on Monday, the Vatican released a brief document he had authored in 2022, outlining his last testament:…
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Titanic Survivor’s Letter, Written Aboard the Ship, Sells for Nearly $400,000
Days before the Titanic struck an iceberg, a first-class passenger, Col. Archibald Gracie, described the vessel in a letter written while…