A maintenance worker sweeps the street as riot police block the door to the Congress building Tuesday in Lima. Late Tuesday night, Mercedes Aráoz, the vice president who had briefly accepted the mantle of acting president from lawmakers, performed a surprise U-turn by announcing her resignation. Well, that didn’t last long. About 24 hours after […]
President Donald Trump on Thursday praised a New Hampshire Republican who previously called for former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to be shot by firing squad. Speaking at a rally in Manchester, N.H., Trump gave a shoutout to state Rep. Al Baldasaro, who had previously served as an informal adviser during his 2016 campaign. Baldasaro […]
Oversize is in, thanks to some clever Instagram editing. Instagram accounts like @siduations have garnered social media attention for reimagining major couture moments, but a new crop of fashion-focused accounts are dedicating their efforts to rendering the micro bag trend irrelevant. Accounts such as @thebigbagclub and @itsmaysmemes are supersizing designer accessories, making Chanel, Jacquemus and […]
Kate Spade is expanding its watch line — tapping into a strong market for athletic devices. Today the brand launches its first sports smartwatch, created in partnership with its watch licensee Fossil. Priced at $275 retail, the timepieces offer heart-rate tracking, untethered GPS and Google Pay as well as weather, music and training apps. Kate […]
For some, “sold out” means heartbreak. But for Gabriel Waller, it’s the beginning of the hunt. Waller is an Australian personal shopper who approaches locating sold-out luxury items with the determination of an FBI agent. She launched her business in June 2018 and quickly amassed a celebrity and influencer clientele that includes Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Jen […]
LONDON — Diving deeper into online gaming, Burberry on Monday unveiled B Bounce, its first such game outside of China. In the game, players control a deer-shaped character dressed in one of three Thomas Burberry monogram puffer jackets, and attempt to make it bounce upward between glass platforms to reach the moon. One can gain […]
A quiet start to the current campaign saw some doubt whether Salah could repeat his 2017-18 heroics, but he now looks to be hitting his stride Mohamed Salah spoke of his pride after scoring his 50th Liverpool goal as he questioned who could have doubted him during a tough run earlier in the season. The […]
The Jamaican sprint king is attempting to make it as a professional, but a former Ireland international does not rate his chances Usain Bolt is “not going to make it” as a footballer, because he has a “first touch like a trampoline”, according to Perth Glory striker Andy Keogh. The former Republic of Ireland international […]
The Brasil Global Tour will end 2018 with matches vs Uruguay at Arsenal’s Emirates Stadium on November 16 and Cameroon at Stadium MK on November 20 On Friday, Brazil coach Tite will name his squad for November’s Chevrolet Brasil Global Tour double-header against Uruguay and Cameroon. The Chevrolet Brasil Global Tour will end 2018 with […]
In their first match after sacking Julen Lopetegui, Los Blancos make an unusual stop in North Africa for a Copa del Rey fixture It’s been a big few days in the life of Real Madrid, and not happy ones. After being embarrassed 5-0 in El Clasico by Barcelona at Camp Nou on Sunday, Julen Lopetegui […]