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Christian Dior's sister was a WWII hero -- and famous scent's inspiration
New York Post - 23 Oct 2021 14:01
A new book, "Miss Dior: A Story of Courage and Couture" (Farrar, Straus and Giroux), out Nov. 9, reveals that the mysterious Catherine Dior had quite a sensational life of her own.
Lance Stephenson to play in G League, hoping for NBA second chance
New York Post - 23 Oct 2021 22:25
Lance Stephenson is willing to go to the G League to make it back to the NBA with a potential contender.
The Best Part of Dune Is Any Time Someone Says "Desert Power"
Collider - 23 Oct 2021 18:00
Dune is a staggering achievement, a visual IMAX feast, and also it's very funny every time someone says "desert power."
Colin Powell and 'Guernica'
The New York Times - 23 Oct 2021 17:57
He broke many barriers but was outplayed by masters of deceit.
Before 'Dune,' Frank Herbert Learned From Native Americans
The New York Times - 23 Oct 2021 18:19
Native Americans' warnings of environmental catastrophe inspired the landscape of "Dune." Now their tribal lands are flooding.
Devonta Freeman, Le'Veon Bell, Ty'Son Williams Fantasy Outlook After Murray Injury
Bleacher Report - 23 Oct 2021 03:33
The Baltimore Ravens have ruled starting running backLatavius...
Brian Laundrie update: Autopsy inconclusive, anthropologist to determine cause of death
New York Post - 23 Oct 2021 02:36
The development comes two days after the 23-year-old's remains were discovered next to his backpack and notebook in a Florida wilderness park near his parent's North Port home. His body was identified through dental reco...
'Rust' Tragedy Shakes Armorers and Propmasters: 'It's My Job to Make Sure Nobody Gets Hurt'
Variety - 23 Oct 2021 22:09
Film and TV propmasters -- and in particular, the armorers who handle on-set guns and other weapons -- remain stunned and baffled by what happened on the Santa Fe set of "Rust," leading to the death of cinematographer Ha...
'Nobody Trusts Anybody Now, and We're All Very Tired'
The New York Times - 23 Oct 2021 14:49
Revisiting John Carpenter's "The Thing."
Claudia Winkleman commands attention in black dress for Strictly live show
Hello Magazine - 23 Oct 2021 20:19
Claudia Winkleman has done it again. The star looked absolutely sensational on Saturday...
'Rugby was a lifeline': Bipoc group seeks to establish game in US Black colleges
The Guardian - 23 Oct 2021 10:00
As the USA play the All Blacks in Washington, a nonprofit named in part for the league great Clive Sullivan aims to install the oval ball at Howard, Morgan State, Bowie State and UDC When the USA and New Zealand kick-off...
Magic Johnson: Dysfunctional Lakers have 'team issue and basketball issue'
New York Post - 23 Oct 2021 08:49
Even Magic Johnson is very worried about the Lakers.
RAF airlifts 102 people who had fled Afghanistan to UK
The Guardian - 23 Oct 2021 14:43
Flights mark first military relocation of Afghans and British nationals since end of Kabul evacuation The RAF has airlifted more than 100 people who had left Afghanistan and were in a neighbouring third country to the UK...
My Real Estate Secret Weapon Didn't Work. Or Did It?
The New York Times - 23 Oct 2021 04:17
Buyers' letters are controversial -- and not necessarily very effective. But when you keep losing bidding wars, it helps to at least name the future you want.
Ireland's State of Rest wins Cox Plate after protest
The Guardian - 23 Oct 2021 09:07
State of Rest champion by a long head after protest dismissed Cox Plate is Australia's most prestigious weight-for-age race Australia's most prestigious thoroughbred race has been decided in the stewards' room with State...
White House further postpones disclosure of JFK assassination documents, citing Covid
CNN - 23 Oct 2021 05:37
The White House announced late Friday that it would further postpone the release of more documents related to the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy, pointing to the "significant impact" of the Covid-19 pand...
California travel blogger among 2 killed in Mexico's Tulum
ABC News - 23 Oct 2021 04:20
A San Jose, California woman born in India was one of two foreign tourists killed in the apparent crossfire of a drug-gang shootout in Mexico's Caribbean coast resort of Tulum
'Flesh-Eating' STD that causes 'Beefy Red' sores is spreading in UK
New York Post - 23 Oct 2021 03:40
Donovanosis, a once-rare flesh-eating sexually transmitted disease that causes "beefy red" ulcers, is reportedly spreading across the UK.
World War II soldier homecoming burial
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BBC - 23 Oct 2021 15:00
England cruise to victory over France in their women's international match in Perpignan.
Biden support has dropped sharply among independent voters, poll finds
New York Post - 23 Oct 2021 05:42
President Joe Biden has seen his approval rating drop precipitously among independents, down from 61 percent in February to just 34 percent in the first year of his term.
US kills senior al-Qaeda leader in Syria airstrike
CNN - 23 Oct 2021 03:47
An airstrike in northwest Syria Friday killed senior al-Qaeda leader Abdul Hamid al-Matar, according to the US Central Command. The military said it has "no indications of civilian casualties as a result of the strike."