WELLINGTON: A volcanic eruption belched a plume of ash that grounded flights in New Zealand on Thursday, with government scientists warning it could continue venting for “weeks to months” to come. It is the same White Island volcano that erupted in 2019, killing 22 people.The […]
Top StoryStay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more A woman refused to pay her artist friend after she “sexualized” […]
Life StyleLala Kent on Vanderpump Rules costars Lala Kent has accepted that her beautiful friendship with her Vanderpump Rules costars, Katie Maloney, Ariana Madix, Kristen Doute, Stassi Schroeder, is a thing of the past now. “They all have a really special place in my heart. I had […]
EconomyHave you ever found yourself squinting at your computer screen to decipher tiny text or make out the details of an image? Well, you’re not alone. Fortunately, there’s a nifty trick that can save your eyes: zooming in. It’s a simple yet effective way to […]
Science & EnvironmentStarSolidStarSolidStarSolidStarHalf(3.5 stars) Hollywood’s superhero blockbuster business has grown creatively stale, but Vera Drew’s irreverent renegade opus “The People’s Joker” is just the antidote the genre desperately needs. Both a tough-love letter to the commodified IP it satirizes and a scathing takedown of mainstream comedy institutions, […]
EntertainmentOn Sept. 1, 1939, Nazi Germany’s attack on Poland triggered World War II, prompting France and the United Kingdom to honor their defensive pact with Poland and declare war on Germany in response. As Germany invaded from the west, the Soviet Union invaded from the […]
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WorldZendaya promotes upcoming film with special tribute Zendaya promoted her new film The Challengers by giving a special tribute to female tennis players. Law Roach, the stylist for the 27-year-old actress, posted on Instagram on Thursday, detailing how he replicated Venus and Serena William’s iconic appearance […]
EconomyThe artist Roni Horn considers herself an “off brand” in more ways than one. “I’m not even sure I’m a visual artist,” she said recently during a visit to her large Manhattan studio, incongruously located in a high-end Chelsea apartment building. Those statements may sound […]
Life StyleAnticipation was growing at a fever pitch before Taylor Swift’s latest album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” dropped at midnight EDT. But the pop superstar had a huge surprise on tap: It’s actually a double album. When Part One dropped, Swift wrote on Instagram, “All’s fair […]
EntertainmentCall it instinct, or a second sight: Graydon Carter claims he knows a reader when he sees one. While scanning the streets of Manhattan’s West Village this week, Mr. Carter said pointedly, “In this part of the city, you’ll have many more readers than nonreaders.” […]
Life StyleThe New York International Antiquarian Book Fair is the place to inspect some of the most exquisite rare books on the market. But at this year’s event in early April, some browsers may have been unprepared for a small, grayish item on view: a book […]
Life StyleThe Biden administration expanded federal protections across millions of acres of Alaskan wilderness on Friday, blocking oil, gas and mining operations in some of the most unspoiled land in the country. The Interior Department said it would deny a permit for an industrial road that […]
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