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Alessandro Michele: A New American Designer
Alessandro Michele Leaves Gucci for a Higher Purpose in France, Gets an Unexpected Assist For the last several months, the name Alessandro Michele has been a topic of conversation across the fashion world. After...
asia
Volunteer Poll Worker at Westlake Center
California voters cast ballots on a wet election day: 'I'm doing my part' As the counting continued, a couple of volunteers were on hand to keep things organized and ensure people didn't miss the...
europe
The Big Ten Conference is waiting for a decision on its Pac-12 membership
UC regents delay final decision on UCLA's Big Ten move until December The search began for a new men's basketball coach at UCLA on Monday, when University President George Jean is scheduled to meet...
health
Linda Fairstein, star of “Fringe,” has a new book out called “Rapture of the Nerds: The Story of the Nerd Herders”
Review: A herculean human effort plus two cute robots equals triumph for 'Good Night Oppy' Linda Fairstein, star of the television series "Fringe," has a new book out called "Rapture of the Nerds: The...
politics
Nadal: ‘I won it in one of the biggest titles in tennis history’
'An important part of my life is leaving too,' says emotional Rafael Nadal. The two-times champion was talking to the BBC as the crowd chanted: 'Rafa! Rafael!' 'If I ever had any doubts about...
politics
Toronto files to get Uber to pay $100 million in vehicle registration fees
Uber warns of higher prices and longer wait times following Toronto’s decision to freeze new licences for ride-hailing. The company has also warned it will take "additional actions" to reduce prices in the province...
sport
Uber Canada slashes licences and freezes licences for another six months
Uber warns of higher prices and longer wait times following Toronto’s decision to freeze new licences for ride-hailing companies after Uber and its rivals raised prices in the city. The company did not respond...
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California’s Oil Industry Is Opposing Health Insurance Protections
Editorial: Oil drillers want to overturn California's new health protections. Don't let them. California's Senate passed a landmark bill Wednesday that will give residents in the Golden State a greater stake in their own...
asia
Costa, a Brazilian singer, died at his home in Rio de Janeiro
Gal Costa, legendary Brazilian singer, has died at age 77. He was a pioneer in the Latin pop genre, which he helped to create and bring to international prominence. The singer was also highly...
asia
Simona Halep says she won’t give up on tennis
Simona Halep provisionally suspended after testing positive for banned substance By AUGUSTA, Maine — When Simona Halep’s career took an unexpected turn, it seemed like she was just going through the motions at the...
