Friday, April 19, 2024

Designers fashion a go-slow future for catwalks and collections

MILAN/NEW YORK (Reuters) - From Armani to Gucci, top fashion houses are re-designing their calendars to slow down the frantic pace of catwalk shows...

Ukrainian lawmaker says he has Gutenberg Bible fragment in his private collection

KYIV (Reuters) - A wealthy Ukrainian politician has made public a manuscript in his private collection that he says is a fragment of the...

Red, pink and Oscar gold take a twirl in tulle down red carpet

(Reuters) - Red ruffles, pink tulle, and even gold gowns inspired by Oscar himself overran the Academy Awards red carpet on Sunday, as Hollywood...

Singer Jimmy Osmond suffers stroke during UK pantomime performance

U.S. pop singer Jimmy Osmond, who performed the chart-topping hit "Long-Haired Lover from Liverpool" as a child in 1972, has suffered a stroke and...

Sherpa widows to climb Everest to inspire single women

The widows of two sherpa climbers, who died on Mount Everest, will try to climb the world’s highest mountain to complete the unfinished ascents...

In a Tokyo neighborhood’s last sushi restaurant, a sense of loss

(This December 21 story was refiled to remove extraneous indefinite article in paragraph 28)

Scaled-down Iditarod sled dog race set to start in Anchorage

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - When the world’s most famous sled dog race opens in downtown Anchorage on Saturday, it will be in many ways...

From toys to socks, celebrities share their best and worst Christmas gifts

Still wondering what to get loved ones this Christmas? Perhaps some celebrity pointers might help.

World Rugby chairman Beaumont knighted in UK honors list

World Rugby chairman Bill Beaumont has been recognized in the British New Year's Honors list with the former England captain given a knighthood for...

Celine Dion, John Legend to perform at Aretha Franklin tribute concert

Celine Dion, Kelly Clarkson, Jennifer Hudson and John Legend will be among a host of singers to perform at a tribute concert for the...

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