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How Fashion’s Rising Stars Are Surviving the Luxury Slump

Satoshi Kuwata’s story reads like a fashion fairy tale. In 2023, the Setchu designer won fashion’s most prestigious award, the LVMH Prize for Young Designers. It came with a year of mentorship and a €400,000 ($429,000) cash prize — but just the status alone paid dividends. Within a year, the Milan-based Kuwata, a veteran of

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Energy, migration top Rubio agenda on Caribbean visit this week

WASHINGTON (AP) — Weaning Caribbean countries from their dependence on Venezuelan oil and combating illegal immigration will top Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s tour of three Caribbean nations this week, a visit that comes as the Trump administration increasingly focuses its attention on the Western Hemisphere. The State Department said Rubio will push for the

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US intelligence officials to appear at House hearing after Senate grilling over leaked military plan

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s top intelligence officials will brief House lawmakers Wednesday on global threats facing the U.S. — though they’ll likely be questioned again over their use of a group text to discuss plans for military strikes in Yemen. CIA Director John Ratcliffe, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and FBI Director

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In Upset, Democrats Projected To Flip GOP-Held State Senate Seat In Pennsylvania

A state Senate district in rural Lancaster County in Pennsylvania was solidly Republican in November. Now a Democrat has won by running against Elon Musk. via Associated Press Democrat James Malone is projected to win a special election for Pennsylvania’s 36th State Senate district on Tuesday night, narrowly triumphing in a district President Donald Trump

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Biden administration lacked the authority to cancel oil and gas leases in Alaska refuge, judge rules

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A federal judge in Alaska on Tuesday ruled the Biden administration lacked the authority to cancel seven oil and gas leases that had been issued for the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. U.S. District Court Judge Sharon Gleason said terms of a 2017 tax law that set the stage for the first-ever

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Trump's executive order on elections is far-reaching. But will it actually stick?

President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking broad changes to how elections are run in the U.S. is vast in scope and holds the potential to reorder the voting landscape across the country, even as it faces almost certain litigation. He wants to require voters to show proof that they are U.S. citizens before they can

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Kentucky governor vetoes GOP abortion bill, says it undermines doctors and endangers pregnant women

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A Republican-backed bill touted as an attempt to bring clarity to Kentucky’s near-total abortion ban was vetoed Tuesday by Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear, who said it would do the opposite by undermining the judgment of doctors while further imperiling the lives of pregnant women in emergency situations. Beshear, an abortion-rights supporter

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Chuck Schumer Survived The Shutdown Fight, But His Real Test Is Coming

WASHINGTON ― Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s decision not to block a Republican spending bill earlier this month unleashed a tidal wave of anger within the Democratic Party, prompting calls for him to step aside and shaking his hold on his caucus like never before. But the New York senator is not out of the

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