By Takaya Yamaguchi, Tetsushi Kajimoto and Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss TOKYO/NEW YORK (Reuters) -The yen surged against the dollar in early Asian hours on Thursday on what traders suspected was another round of intervention by Japanese authorities to stop a sharp slide …
We were at Ralph Lauren’s 650 Madison Avenue headquarters for his show tonight. A few hours before its start time, a press release came through: The designer’s first womenswear show—in 1972!—was also held in his offices. In the 52 years …
As student-led protests calling for a ceasefire in Gaza and divestment from Israel and its occupation of Palestinian land continue to spread across US universities, some faculty members are increasingly joining the charge – speaking up and even standing alongside …
“I forgot to talk about the sheep living at the studio,” Eli Russell Linnetz texts me a minute after our FaceTime ends. The Californian designer shares a picture of his fluffy friends as they mill about outside the wave-like space …
Columbia University professors dressed in commencement regalia and other supporters protest against the university’s recent actions against a pro-Palestinian students’ camp on campus, on the steps of Low Memorial Library in New York Photograph: Sarah Yenesel/EPA The student camp on …
When he returned home from a visit to the Soviet Union in 1981, Cato Institute co-founder Ed Crane wrote a classic essay (Fear and Loathing In the Soviet Union) in which he called into question the views of both left …
Donald Trump has secured the necessary delegates to win the Republican presidential nomination for a third consecutive election. That result was never in much doubt, but the contest to be Trump’s running mate is harder to predict. Once again, the …
As a very young South Korean-born girl growing up in Utah, Anna Park fell deeply and permanently in love with drawing. “I just found it very seductive,” she tells me. “It made me feel good.” She still feels that way. …
All six alternate jurors chosen After days of jury selection, the court has finally chosen all 12 jurors and 6 alternate jurors who will decide the fate of Donald Trump in his historic criminal trial. The selection of all 18 …
(Reuters) – Just when it looked like rate cuts were coming any minute now, inflation has reared its head and the strength of the dollar is forcing other central bankers to protect their currencies and reconsider their policy choices. What …
