Wearing shorts on the Senate floor? Americans may be OK with it
The US Senate is getting a makeover. Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has told the sergeant-at-arms to no longer enforce the body's informal dress code for senators on the chamber floor. This means, for example, that male senators will no longer be forced to wear suits.
2023-09-19 03:54
Abortion Rules in Chile Survive Threat of Constitutional Rewrite
An clause in the draft of Chile’s new constitution that would have annulled current abortion rules in the
2023-09-16 01:21
Contaminated sardines leave Irish man in hospital
A 32-year-old woman dies and another 12 in hospital after eating sardines in a Bordeaux restaurant.
2023-09-14 01:24
Burton to leave creative direction of Kering label Alexander McQueen
PARIS Alexander McQueen creative director Sarah Burton will leave the Kering-owned fashion label after two decades, the latest
2023-09-12 00:46
Amanda Seyfried made eyebrows blunder as a teenager
Amanda Seyfried regrets going overboard when she plucked her eyebrows as a teenager.
2023-09-06 22:48
China Considers Law Banning Clothes That ‘Hurt Feelings’ of Others
China’s public is expressing concern about a potential legal change that would allow for fines and even jail
2023-09-06 14:47
German tourist accused of damaging 16th-century statue in Florence
A 22-year-old German man has been detained in Florence accused of damaging a statue in the 16th-century Fountain of Neptune in the Piazza della Signoria, city authorities said in a statement.
2023-09-05 22:19
'Dinner plate sized' device found inside woman's abdomen 18 months after cesarean birth
A surgical tool the size of a dinner plate was found inside a woman's abdomen 18 months after her baby was delivered by cesarean section, according to a report by New Zealand's Health and Disability Commissioner.
2023-09-05 11:57
Top Green Fund Backs Deforestation-Free Crops With $189 Million
The world’s biggest global climate fund has approved a $189 million commitment to &Green facility to support agriculture
2023-09-04 23:59
David Bowie’s fashion daughter Lexi declares art has helped her out of ‘dark places’
After the singer’s cancer death in 2016,David Bowie’s fashion designer daughter Alexandria Zahra Jones has says making art helped her battle mental health issues.
2023-09-01 19:27
Chinese Paper Demands British Museum Return ‘Stolen’ Artifacts
Chinese state media has urged the UK’s most famous museum to return items “stolen” during the colonial era,
2023-08-28 17:53
88 UK deaths linked to Canada 'poison seller'
Kenneth Law is alleged to have sold lethal substance online to people in the UK, Canada and the US.
2023-08-25 17:59