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Why So Many People Can’t Get That Galliano Show Out of Their Heads

In celebrating John Galliano’s “return to his roots,” have we somehow missed the point? from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/vRGmTVM

NYC Queer Club Throws ‘Saltburn’ Party: Best Outfits

Devoted fans gathered for a bash inspired by the film. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/f8RQJTH

6 Cocktail Bars to Visit for Drinks in Singapore

Bartenders around the city are mixing up creative cocktails with unexpected, and often ecologically conscious, ingredients. Here are six spots to visit. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/GWhJeH5

Private Equity Is Starting to Share With Workers, Without Taking a Financial Hit

The buyout giant KKR pioneered a model of granting ownership stakes to employees at portfolio companies. Now it wants the approach to spread. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/rEFo9yD

Street Style Inspires the Runway at Couture Fashion Week

Zendaya debuted drama, Jennifer Lopez made an entrance, but style on the street was just as bold. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/s6amtqy

More Tenants Can Now Add Rent Payments to Their Credit Score

Policymakers view the reporting of an on-time pattern as a way to reduce disparities in homeownership. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/K60fZuv

Institutions Are (Quietly) Taking Sackler Money

Financial accounts show that the Sackler Trust, a British nonprofit that the family set up, pledged over $6 million in 2022. But few organizations will admit to taking it. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/RqgwIO9

Maison Margiela, Fendi and Valentino at the Paris Couture

Forget quiet luxury. Maison Margiela, Fendi and Valentino offer some singular propositions. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/GLJbUaK

This ‘Expats’ Star Can’t Believe She’s Actually in It

Watching scenes of herself with Nicole Kidman, Ji-young Yoo said that “it still feels like I was Photoshopped in.” The Amazon series is one of three big coming projects for the 24-year-old. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/GQpU21X

Biden to Receive U.A.W. Endorsement With Conference Speech

The group, which endorsed President Biden in the 2020 election, is expected to deliver their official approval months after the president joined picketing workers in support of a new contract. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/Wbiz1Ze

New Hampshire and Iowa Reveal Broader Weaknesses for Trump

As Donald J. Trump pivots to a general election, early results point at the rough road ahead with critical independent voters. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/FhoqTSn

White House Said to Delay Decision on CP2, a Liquid Natural Gas Export Terminal

Before deciding whether to approve it, the Energy Department will analyze the climate impacts of CP2, one of 17 proposed LNG export terminals. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/kYr8ToH

What to Wear on the Red Carpet? Stars Shop the Paris Couture

What to wear on the red carpet? Schiaparelli, Dior and Chanel have some ideas. Armani, too. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/Kt3f2w7

In Australia, a Revamped Victorian With a Moody Modernist Vibe

It’s not as scary as it sounds: ‘It’s just joyful and really easy to live in.’ from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/8CieqfB

Poet Crystal Wilkinson Explores Black Appalachia Cooking in Her New Book

In her new book, “Praisesong for the Kitchen Ghosts,” the poet Crystal Wilkinson explores her family history through cooking and recipes. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/mDpyFfi

Israeli Fire Kills Palestinian American Teen In Occupied West Bank

The fatal shooting of 17-year-old Tawfiq Ajaq has fueled increased scrutiny for the White House's continued unconditional military support for Israel. from HuffPost - Breaking News, U.S. and World News https://ift.tt/ZMu9ifr

TikTok’s Class of Palm Beach Showcases Style of the Ultrarich

The Class of Palm Beach social media accounts showcase designer-label-laden outfits spotted around that wealthy town. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/IzYMR0v

Reese Witherspoon Hits Back At Everyone Grossed Out By Snow-Eating Video

And experts basically say she's right. from HuffPost - Breaking News, U.S. and World News https://ift.tt/TunElrC

When Nate Berkus Decorates Your Home, It’s Best Not to Change a Thing

Just ask the actors Patrick Page and Paige Davis, whose Upper West Side apartment has remained virtually untouched for two decades. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/mTNcr8f

What Drives Kaveh Akbar? The Responsibility of Survival

Akbar had a raging addiction and little reason to believe his life would turn out well. Now he has a debut novel, “Martyr!,” which makes you want to “get up and yell.” from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/taGAhpz

Live Video: Watch the SpaceX Axiom Astronaut Launch

Astronauts from Italy, Sweden and Turkey will fly to the International Space Station on a commercially chartered mission on Thursday. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/m8FDt3X

Jenna Dewan Announces Pregnancy With Baby No. 3

The actor and dancer shared a sweet post on Instagram with fiancé Steve Kazee that showed them celebrating their growing family. from HuffPost - Breaking News, U.S. and World News https://ift.tt/udTRfpr

As Development Alters Greek Islands’ Nature and Culture, Locals Push Back

As a proliferation of pools threatens some water supplies and housing costs skyrocket, people of the Cycladic islands say the Aegean islands’ character is being lost to real-estate homogenization. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/u8GcAdT

New York Reminds Itself How to Dress for Snow

Locals and visitors layered up for the city’s first major snowfall in nearly two years. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/wc07O5N

Lawmakers Finalize Bipartisan Child Tax Credit Deal

The proposal would slightly reduce child poverty and restore key business tax breaks — but it's not clear if it can become law. from HuffPost - Breaking News, U.S. and World News https://ift.tt/4MucZq9

Gucci’s Reboot Brings Back Old-School Cool

Delving into the archives, the label’s new creative director ditches his predecessor’s pussy bows and tweaks the classics. from NYT > Top Stories https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/16/style/gucci-mens-wear-italian-fashion.html

Paul Giamatti’s Burger Joke At Critics Choice Awards Is Well Done

The "Holdovers" star, who won for best actor at the ceremony, riffed on recently going viral for an oddly timed fast-food outing. from HuffPost - Breaking News, U.S. and World News https://ift.tt/5hg7nJA

Picture Books About the Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

How John Lewis and Coretta Scott King embodied the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy while each creating their own. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/XD4RnUo

Democrats Fret That Biden’s Power Players Are Not at His Campaign Base

President Biden has a re-election campaign with two distinct centers of gravity — the White House and his Delaware headquarters — and advisers who are juggling two jobs at once. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/jkAurv5

Mia Goth Kicked An Extra In Head Before Having Him Fired, Lawsuit Claims

In court filings, background actor James Hunter claims Goth intentionally aimed her boot at his head after she was warned to "be careful" during a scene. from HuffPost - Breaking News, U.S. and World News https://ift.tt/Je5m6FQ

Joyce Randolph, Last of the ‘Honeymooners,’ Is Dead at 99

Ms. Randolph, who played Trixie Norton in the classic sitcom, was the last survivor of a cast of four that dominated Saturday night TV. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/WFiCBH0

Chevron and Others Build an Underground Hydrogen Battery in Utah

The project is part of an audacious plan to create hydrogen, which produces no carbon dioxide when burned, and store it in caverns until electricity is needed. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/F4ldki9

Bear Rescued From Bombed-Out Ukraine Zoo Finds New Home In Scotland

The rare Asiatic black bear was saved from a zoo where nearly all the other animals had died. from HuffPost - Breaking News, U.S. and World News https://ift.tt/Dl46Rah

‘The Curse’ Ending: What Just Happened?

The season finale of Nathan Fielder and Benny Safdie’s horror-comedy arrived on Friday. Three New York Times critics discuss the show’s curses, blessings and confounding conclusion. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/0gIMvCB

Psst: Your Favorite Pricey Outdoor Gear Is Secretly On Sale Right Now

Stock up now all your camping, hiking and outdoor goods from Patagonia, REI, L.L. Bean and more. from HuffPost - Breaking News, U.S. and World News https://ift.tt/ckECPv3

The Scariest Part About the Boeing 737 Max 9 Blowout

What I heard wasn’t necessarily reassuring. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/gK5FawC

Clive Owen Takes on ‘Monsieur Spade,’ Inspired by Bogart

In “Monsieur Spade,” a new AMC show, Clive Owen plays the inscrutable Sam Spade, attempting to put his past behind him in the South of France. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/bICAOBj

Hisham Matar Discusses ‘My Friends’

Matar won a Pulitzer Prize for his memoir, “The Return,” mourning his homeland and his father. In his new novel, he turns to the untranslatability of exile — and friendship. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/sXQa74C

Ulta Quietly Launched A Skin Care Sale — And The Deals Are Stellar

At Ulta's Love Your Skin event, you can save up to 50% off on some of truly special skin care items. from HuffPost - Breaking News, U.S. and World News https://ift.tt/ohq3cG7

Filing in Georgia Trump Case Claims ‘Improper’ Relationship Between Prosecutors

A defendant in the election interference case is arguing that the district attorney overseeing it and a special prosecutor she hired should be disqualified. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/HxJmYOQ

Former Twitter Executive Builds a Dream Home for His Family in Sonoma

Bruce Falck, who left Twitter during Elon Musk’s takeover bid, had other things on his mind: completing a longed-for family home in Northern California. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/M2gqeYz

An Antique Dress Held a Secret: A Coded Message From 1888

For nearly a decade, sleuths had tried to decode a cryptic note discovered in the silk bustle dress. An analyst finally cracked the case. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/jvrAiOd

Ashli Babbitt’s Family Seeks $30 Million Against U.S. Over Jan. 6 Death

The 35-year-old “posed no threat to the safety of anyone” when she was fatally shot by police while attempting to break into the speaker’s lobby, the suit claims. from HuffPost - Breaking News, U.S. and World News https://ift.tt/Bp7Th81

The Grim Heartbeat Propelling ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’

In a short but fast-moving sequence built around a children’s primer, Martin Scorsese lays out all the themes of this terrible true-crime tale. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/rmiSQWT

How to Watch the Golden Globes 2024: Date, Time, Streaming

Hollywood usually looks to the annual awards as a party, but this year they also have an unlikely mission: A bid for relevance. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/uO73vV2

‘Color Purple’ Struggles at Box Office After Big Christmas Opening

The musical adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel seemed an instant hit, but it sold less than $5 million in tickets in its second weekend. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/JqkQIMj

The Habanero Rules Yucatán. Let It Rule Your Kitchen, Too.

The tiny but mighty chile lends its unmistakable fruity heat to marinades, dressings and, of course, salsas. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/y4gX1Kc

Halle Bailey Celebrates Birth Of First Child With Boyfriend DDG: ‘The Greatest Thing’

"The Little Mermaid" star and the rapper have made a baby boy part of their world. from HuffPost - Breaking News, U.S. and World News https://ift.tt/hdt83ea

Switching to a Flip Phone Helped Me Cut Down on My Smartphone Addiction

Was it inconvenient? Yes. Did T9 texting drive me crazy? Definitely. Was it worth doing? Absolutely. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/TpWVKM2

Matthew McConaughey’s Daughter Looks Just Like Camila Alves In Rare New Photos

The couple's daughter Vida just turned 14 — and she looks strikingly like her mom. from HuffPost - Breaking News, U.S. and World News https://ift.tt/opaTw63

Winter Fashion Trends on the Streets of NYC

Capes, knit caps and woolly coats were plentiful on the streets of New York in December, even though flakes were not. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/anXwvJZ

How Darwin Found Inspiration on the Cape Verde Islands

Most travelers following in Darwin’s footsteps go to the Galápagos. But it was here, on a rocky island off the coast of West Africa, that the young naturalist was said to have found his calling. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/NZzeDYX

Eddie Bernice Johnson, Trailblazer in Congress and Beyond, Dies at 88

The Texas Democrat broke barriers in nursing and the Texas legislature, and then served 15 terms in Congress. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/IvjEboA

How a Maui Local Makes Sashimi Extra Special

Hamachi gets a surprising lift from sweet onions in a ponzu sauce. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/gVzt2IP

Gypsy Rose Blanchard Speaks In First Social Media Videos Since Early Release From Prison

The 32-year-old pleaded guilty in 2015 to the second-degree murder of her mother, and was released early last week after eight years behind bars. from HuffPost - Breaking News, U.S. and World News https://ift.tt/0HoMPsh

Dave Chappelle Releases a New Netflix Special, ‘The Dreamer’

“The Dreamer” predictably includes trans and disabled jokes but punches down in other ways, too. Chappelle is part of a comedy elite that Gary Gulman pokes at. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/7hGniY1

What’s Better Than a Tiny Island Cabin? Two, Side by Side.

For years, the antique cottage off the coast of Washington had served her well. But with grandchildren on the way, she needed a little extra space. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/0ZAldqp