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Look of the Week: Another Hadid sister makes runway debut in typical Copenhagen style

August 14, 2023
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A fresh addition to the Hadid clan has entered the family business. Alana, the half-sister of Gigi Hadid, host of "Next in Fashion," and Bella Hadid, the 2022 Model of the Year, marked her runway debut at Copenhagen Fashion Week by opening the Spring-Summer 2024 show for the Danish brand Saks Potts on a rainy Monday afternoon.

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Scientists at Fermilab close in on fifth force of nature

August 11, 2023
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Scientists in the vicinity of Chicago are edging closer to potentially uncovering a novel force of nature. Their recent findings reveal further evidence that sub-atomic particles, known as muons, are deviating from the projected behavior dictated by current theories of sub-atomic physics. This suggests the presence of an unidentified force potentially influencing these muons.

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Iran releases US dual nationals into house arrest, lawyer says

August 11, 2023
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Iran has recently released five US-Iranian dual nationals who have been placed under house arrest, according to statements from US officials.

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Hawaii fire death toll hits 53, expected to rise

August 11, 2023
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A devastating wildfire has consumed the historic town of Lahaina in Hawaii, resulting in at least 53 fatalities, marking it as one of Hawaii's most tragic events. Strong winds from an approaching hurricane accelerated the fire on Maui island's west coast, taking many residents by surprise. Some were left with no choice but to leap into the sea, attempting to evade the fast-advancing flames.

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Robbie Robertson, leader of The Band, dies aged 80

August 10, 2023
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Robbie Robertson, the guitarist and songwriter renowned for his involvement with the Canadian-American group The Band, has passed away at the age of 80.

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Ola, Uber and Zomato: India’s gig workers see hope in new state law

August 10, 2023
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Gig workers in India are rejoicing over a modest yet significant triumph in their ongoing struggle for improved labor conditions and rights.

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Hawaii wildfires burn historic town of Lahaina to the ground

August 10, 2023
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The historic town of Lahaina on Maui, Hawaii's island, has been devastated by raging wildfires that were fueled by hurricane-force winds. Brian Schatz, a US senator from Hawaii, shared on social media that the town has been almost completely destroyed by the fires. Tragically, at least six people have lost their lives in Maui County as a result of these fires, which have also overwhelmed Maui's hospitals with burn victims and individuals affected by smoke inhalation.

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Western allies receive increasingly ‘sobering’ updates on Ukraine’s counteroffensive: ‘This is the most difficult time of the war’

August 9, 2023
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After several weeks of Ukraine's much-anticipated counteroffensive, officials from Western countries are providing increasingly sobering assessments of the likelihood of Ukrainian forces successfully reclaiming significant territory. According to four senior US and Western officials briefed on the latest intelligence and reports by CNN, the evaluations indicate growing doubts about the capability of Ukrainian forces to make substantial progress.

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Miss Universe Indonesia: Contestants allege sexual abuse

August 9, 2023
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Several candidates for Miss Universe Indonesia have filed police complaints against organizers, alleging sexual abuse. The contestants claim that they were instructed to remove their tops for "body checks" and photographs just two days prior to the finals on August 3rd. Organizers purportedly told the women that they needed to assess any scars, cellulite, or tattoos on their bodies. This incident has raised concerns about violating the rights of the contestants, with one stating that it has taken a toll on her mental well-being and sleep.

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TwoSet Violin: Where classical music and social media collide

August 9, 2023
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The convergence of classical music and social media is the focus of the discussion surrounding Brett Yang and Eddy Chen, known as TwoSet Violin. Originally brought together during after-school math tutoring in Australia, the duo has transitioned to selling out international concert venues during their second world tour.