Iran is wavering and staggering under the blows of demonstrations violently repressed by a desperate supreme leader, but for all that, will the Islamic Republic of Iran, standing since 1979, fall under the blows of popular protest?
President Trump has initiated a long term strategy to reintegrate American oil companies into Venezuela, meeting with top oil executives at the White House this week, he presented his plan to stabilize the Caracas economy, and banking infrastructure.
The annual Consumer Electronics Show went live this week in Las Vegas, showcased every gizmo, gadget, robot, smart home feature, and innovation of the future, and included speakers addressing advancing technologies and their impact on everyday lives.
Top designers predict a seismic shift in interior aesthetics as we approach the latter half of the decade, moving away from sterile whites toward rich, immersive hues that signal sophistication, warmth, and an unapologetic return to opulence.
Home renovations often represent a new chapter for families who need more space or better functionality. As children grow and needs change, or parents move in, the house that once felt perfect can suddenly seem cramped or inefficient.
Interior design is important because it shapes spaces to be functional, aesthetically pleasing, and reflective of personal identity. Thoughtful design promotes comfort, improves productivity, and enhances well-being, creating environments that support and enrich daily living experiences.
Findings from the research—conducted by market research firm OnePoll and AI company Red Points in February 2025—highlight that the future of fakes is digital, AI-assisted, and alarmingly mainstream supercharging the U.S. e-commerce counterfeit crisis.
A new report, titled The Counterfeit Buyer Teardown—the largest ever conducted on U.S. counterfeit e-commerce, revealed a growing concern in the digital marketplace: artificial intelligence is playing a major role in the rise of counterfeit shopping.
The military operation and the kidnapping of Nicolàs Maduro led and organized by the United States, as illegal as they are, confirms Donald Trump's desire to impose his vision of the world and the interests of the United States.
Facing the end of life is a profound experience for individuals, their loved ones, and those who provide care. Understanding how physicians recognize approaching death, and the stages, can offer comfort and clarity to families and caregivers.
Stars are celestial bodies that ignite the cosmos with their brilliance, creating an astounding spectacle of light and energy. Understanding the science behind star formation offers profound insights into the universe's intricate workings and cosmic evolution.
The Northern Lights, or Aurora Borealis, are one of nature's most captivating phenomena. This document delves into the scientific principles that explain their captivating beauty, unravelling the mysteries behind their formation and the factors that influence their occurrence.
Abusive behavior, whether emotional, physical, or sexual, poses significant challenges to individuals, families, and society at large. Understanding the psychological and neurological factors that contribute to such behaviors is essential in developing effective prevention and intervention strategies.
Modern medicine has evolved beyond the reductionist approach that once viewed health and illness solely through the lens of biological processes. The complexity of human health necessitates a broader framework—one that integrates a multitude of factors influencing well-being.
The Solar System is a wondrous and complex collection of celestial bodies, all bound together by the gravitational pull of our star, the Sun. This system includes eight planets, their moons, dwarf planets, asteroids, comets, and cosmic dust.
Adele is Life, from Epic Ink, presents a superfan's guide to the British powerhouse, and explores her early life, loss and tragedy, and her ability to turn the darkest moments into award winning, chart-topping, singles.
The United Kingdom's return to the Erasmus+ student exchange programme heralds the possibility of rejoining with the European Union and hoping to break London's diplomatic and economic isolation while recognizing the failure of the populist experiment.
It was inevitable that Artificial Intelligence would move from an extra role to the lead, embraced by Hollywood studios who understand the critical importance of allowing next generation users to embrace the tentpoles of their business.
Next we meet Ed Margulies, a third-generation watchmaker and founder of Split Watches. Previously he led UK distribution for some of the world's most prestigious watch brands, such as Hublot, Richard Mille and Audemars Piguet.
Next we meet Thierry Clottu, Founder of DONE Watches, a Swiss micro-engineering graduate and watch constructor. He discovered his interest in mechanics at an early age, a curiosity that deepened when his father gave him his first chronograph watch.
Next we meet Rebecca Struthers, an award-winning designer, watchmaker, and historian; and as one of Britain's leading watchmakers, Rebecca is half of the founding husband and wife team behind Struthers Watchmakers studio and workshops.
Mental health challenges affect millions of people worldwide. As scientific understanding of the brain advances, so does the array of treatments and interventions, such as therapy or pharmacological treatments, available to those seeking relief from symptoms.
Weight loss medications have gained significant attention in recent years, particularly with the rise of drugs like Ozempic. This document provides an overview of the newest weight loss drugs, their side effects—especially in individuals without comorbidities.
Dead Man's Wire, from Row K Entertainment, held its world premiere at AFI Fest 2025, presenting the true story of Tony Kiritsis, a small town folk hero, driven to the edge after a business deal goes bad.
Martin Scorsese: The Iconic Filmmaker and His Work, from The Quarto Group, presents the unofficial and unauthorized life story of the Oscar winning director, from his humble beginnings to his rise as one of cinema's most celebrated directors.
Father, Mother, Sister, Brother, from Mubi, recently screened at AFI Fest and presents three vignettes of families, as adult siblings try to understand their parents and their parents try to connect across estrangement and other forms of distance.
The Chronology of Water, from Forge, recently screened at AFI FEST, presents the story of abuse and recovery, as a young, dedicated swimmer, suddenly falls into the abyss when her life derails as she copes with her abusive past.
Under the towering arches of the American Cathedral in Paris, fashion, history, and cultural heritage came together in a spectacle that transcended time. With her newest collection, Serbian designer Mia Kostov reawakens the spirit of Empress Theodora.
Gaziza Shabdarbaeva, founder and designer of Inclover, explains her beloved childhood fairytale about the Snow Queen, became the main inspiration for the Ice Queen collection. "For me, the Snow Queen is a real diva, such a magical icon," she said.
Lena Erziak presents Iron Sakura, the strength of verse and the mastery of beauty as she explores the eternal tension between softness and steel, tradition and rebellion, marrying architectural design of post war Paris with a modern twist.
In a city where dining experiences are as iconic as its skyline, Grand Brasserie restaurant, a culinary jewel, offers something rare: timeless French sophistication served within the architectural majesty of Grand Central Terminal's Vanderbilt Hall.
With its new branding initiative under Sonesta Hotels, Resorts & Cruises (SHR&C)—centered on self-discovery, reflection, and mindful design— Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach, vibrant Fort Lauderdale gem invites luxury travelers to experience the journey within.
Nestled by the Atlantic Ocean, the world renowned W South Beach, known for capturing Miami's vibrant culture, energy, and evolving spirit, the W South Beach Resort, a 5-star resort, continues to set new standards in luxury hospitality.
In the sea of hospitality options lining the Fort Lauderdale strip, Pelican Grand Beach Resort—from the Noble House Hotels & Resorts portfolio—stands out as a boutique oceanfront hotel blending classic charm with a touch of coastal sophistication.
Those looking for a SoFlo escape exuding art, culture and timeless sophistication need look no further than the National Hotel Miami Beach, an enduring Miami Beach property, where the city's vintage glamour meets contemporary coastal luxury.
Summer is the perfect time to hit the open road and explore the diverse landscapes and attractions. From breathtaking coastlines to majestic mountains, charming small towns to bustling cities, there's something for everyone on a U.S. road trip.
For many, a trip to Los Angeles is a stopover on an even bigger West Coast journey. A planned three-day itinerary to LA allows visitors to visit the most iconic and memorable attractions Los Angeles has to offer.
The Arches National Park, located in Moab, Utah, a picturesque tourist town with a population of about 5,366 year-round residents, will leave visitors amazed, and mystified over the stunning rock formations that are a geological marvel.
With the world watching Paris, there is no better time to visit the enchanting City of Lights. Melchoir Communications Agency presents its annual "French List" of restaurants where everyone can dine in true Parisian style.
During my last trip to Hawaii, I wanted to experience more than the world-renowned Waikiki Beach and Diamond Head Crater, so I booked a day trip to the Polynesian Cultural Center on the island's north shore.
During a recent trip to Yellowstone National Park, before the historic floods washed away much of the north entrance, I was amazed at the majestic, inspiring, beauty and the volume of people, of all nationalities, also visiting the park.
During my visit to London, I decided to take the Eurostar to Paris for the weekend to take in the most iconic monuments and whiz around the city with effortless stealth skill of a seasoned traveler.
With glowing red-and-white cliffs, plunging canyons and stunning views from tall rocky peaks, Zion National Park will take your breath away. This gorgeous corner of Utah boasts some of the most spectacular scenery in the state.
Prior to the Coronavirus lockdown, I enjoyed three days in Paris, France, strolling the streets, taking in the sights, and of course visiting the museums which travelers the world over flock to the city of lights to savor.
Oahu is also the home to Honolulu, the capital of Hawaii, and some substantial historical relevance. For many any trip to this island paradise must include a visit to Pearl Harbor National Monument and the USS Arizona Memorial.
During the recent Christmas holiday, I decided to spend two weeks in Oahu, the capital of the Hawaii, home to Waikiki, the most celebrated beach in the world, Pearl Harbor, and the towering volcanic peak, Diamond Head.
After a year of invitations from Angela Wendkos Jackson and Exclusive Events to visit London and experience the vibrant, electric, and pulsating culture that draws millions each year, I decided to jump the pond for a mix of business and pleasure.
On a recent trip to France, I decided to revive my inner chef and participate in a recreational Pastry Arts class, where better to learn the art of crafting sumptuous, mouthwatering, and sinfully delicious pastries than Paris.
Quintero Golf Club, a new, semi-private, course, built by Rees Jones and Steve Weisser in 2000, is a traditional desert classic course offering challenging year-round play across 7208 yards in the sprawling Phoenix Valley.
WP 24, the ultra-gourmet restaurant, located 24 floors above Los Angeles in the downtown Ritz Carlton, is for the culinary connoisseur a fine dining sensory experience combining spices from the Far East to create perfectly prepared unique, exquisite, Asian flavors.
Kerry Brougher, Director of the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, announced today Hayao Miyazaki followed by Regeneration: Black Cinema 1900–1970 will be the inaugural exhibitions on view when the Museum opens in late 2019.
The second wave of the coronavirus has captured France, with confinements, weariness, anger, and the testing of everyone's capacity for resilience, as each day the awareness of new society norms inclusive of the unwelcomed guest become clearer.
Magic Theatre (Loretta Greco, Artistic Director and Jaimie Mayer, Managing Director) announced today the complete cast of Ashlin Halfnight's World Premiere The Resting Place, the first production of the 2018- 2019 season, directed by Jessica Holt.
The Freedom Act, the National Security Agency's tools utilized to maintain National security and protect civil liberties, is facing an imposed deadline of today in order to gather the necessary senatorial votes to pass a renewed Patriot Act.
Losing a job can be one of the most challenging experiences in life, bringing about feelings of uncertainty, stress, and anxiety. However, it can also be an opportunity for growth, reflection, and new beginnings.
President Biden announced this week the release of U.S. basketball star Brittany Griner, who had been convicted of drug charges in Russia, in exchange for notorious arms dealer Viktor Bout, who built a global network arming mercenaries worldwide.
Coast, from Cinedigm Entertainment Group, presents a coming-of-age teenage angst film as four girlfriends, each on different paths and dealing with the disruptions of life, come to a crossroads that will forever change their futures.
Personally overseen by Peter Frampton, his legendary 1976 live album, "Frampton Comes Alive!," has been mixed in immersive Dolby Atmos®, allowing fans to experience the best-selling album like never before. It is available to stream here.
On September 10, 2012, Jacqueline Sauvage after 47 years of violent physical abuse and domestic violence, loaded a shotgun with three shells and pulled the trigger, shooting her husband three times in the back as he sipped a whiskey.
Acclaimed living legend of Afro-Cuban music, seven-time GRAMMY Award winner and six-time Latin GRAMMY Award winner Chucho Valdés celebrates his lauded 60-year recording career with an instant-classic, "Cuba & Beyond," set for release on Friday, September 20, 2024.
A museum dedicated to Soviet espionage and intelligence is opening its doors on West 14th Street in Manhattan. The world’s largest collection of never-seen authentic KGB artifacts sheds light on the secret world of Soviet surveillance and espionage.
The Hiding Place, from Trafelgar Releasing, brings to the screen a stage performance of the celebrated novel of the same name, as Corrie Ten Boom and her family become the unlikely leaders of an underground WWII resistance.
