Chuck Schumer ended the last shutdown standoff as a villain to Democrats outraged at his decision to surrender to Republicans. This time, the Senate minority leader has heeded the party base, sparking a showdown that has kept government agencies closed for eight days and counting. So far, his former critics are impressed. But that doesn’t…
Published October 8, 2025 The Spanish fashion and beauty group is honouring its roots with a new launch. Puig has unveiled Colonias Absolutas, a collection of fragrances that pays tribute to its founder, Antonio Puig, and the group’s family heritage. Inspired by Mediterranean olfactory culture, the collection reinterprets the essence of eaux de cologne through…
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is transferring dozens of public health corps officers to Indian Health Service centers amid severe staffing shortages. Source link
Published October 8, 2025 Canadian luxury outerwear and ready-to-wear brand Moose Knuckles launched on Tuesday its latest capsule collection in collaboration with the National Hockey League (NHL). Moose Knuckles expands NHL partnership with new capsule collection. – Moose Knuckles The capsule introduces exclusive sub-collections dedicated to four NHL franchises — the New York Rangers, Boston…
Speaker Mike Johnson continued to hit Senate Democrats on Wednesday for blocking a government funding stopgap — this time by highlighting the shutdown fallout in their states. During a press conference Wednesday, Johnson showcased a series of headlines from across the country. “Remember Georgia’s two Democrat senators, [Raphael] Warnock and [Jon] Ossoff, have now voted…
Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published October 8, 2025 The Spanish luxury house Loewe is once again teaming up with Swiss sportswear innovator On Running. The two brands have renewed their collaboration—backed by former tennis champion Roger Federer—to unveil an autumn/winter 2025 capsule collection anchored by the Cloudsolo trainers, an entirely new limited-edition model. The…
Longtime Washington congressional Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton raised just $3,200 for her reelection campaign last quarter, according to a campaign finance report filed Wednesday, as she faces serious primary challengers and questions about her ability to serve in Congress. Norton, 88, has repeatedly said she will seek reelection next year. But the capital city’s delegate…
Published October 8, 2025 Burberry is drawing on its storied heritage (165 years+) as the London luxury fashion house continues to evolve its outerwear featured in its latest multi-faceted campaign, showcasing “iconic designs… grounded in innovation, skill and a spirit of adventure”. Olivia Colman for Burberry Alongside the new campaign, entitled ‘It’s always Burberry Weather: Postcards from…
President Donald Trump’s administration is considering options to pay members of the military if the government shutdown drags on, according to two White House officials granted anonymity to discuss private deliberations. Those options include Trump shifting available funds or pressing Republican leaders on Capitol Hill to put a standalone troop pay bill on the floor,…
Published October 8, 2025 The many debuts at the creative helm of the world’s leading fashion houses mark a transitional season, in which the major trends of recent seasons are asserting themselves. Yet the overall picture is evolving, infused with fresh energy and a breath of optimism, as evidenced by the spring/summer 2026 collections unveiled…
