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Phillies Hopeful to Get Trea Turner Back for Final Series
The Philadelphia Phillies may be getting their shortstop, Trea Turner, back before the end of the regular season.In a recent story, Matt Gelb of The Athletic reported that the...

Millennial’s Eye-Opening Take on Gen Z’s ‘Extravagant’ Sp…
The bag might be Miu Miu, the drink may be a $9 matcha latte delivered by DoorDash, and the flight is likely a last-minute ticket to The Bahamas—but for...

He’s back! Schwarzenegger aims to terminate gerrymandering once again in California
Former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, who championed the creation of an independent commission to draw California’s congressional districts, returns to state voters’ TV sets on Tuesday in a new ad...
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Business

The professor who beat fraud allegations to become Malawi’s president…again
Just five years after being dramatically unseated by a court ruling, Peter Mutharika is set to return to power as the president of Malawi.Mutharika, who held the top job...

Moldovan prime minister accuses Russia of using country’s election to ‘take power’
CHISINAU, Moldova (AP) — Moldova’s Prime Minister Dorin Recean warned on Wednesday that Russia is spending hundreds of millions of euros to “take power” in a pivotal parliamentary election...

Renewable energy alliance mobilizes $4.2B for green projects in Africa
An alliance of renewable energy backers said it has mobilized $4.2 billion in financing to expand energy access in Africa.The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP) —...

Indonesia set for palm-oil boost in EU trade deal
The EU and Indonesia have concluded talks on a free-trade deal that includes zero tariffs on palm oil exports from the South East Asian country. The draft agreement, described...
News

Transcript: Trump’s Angry Tirades at UN Rattle Experts: “Really Crazy”
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the September 24 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here.Editor’s note: Trump’s speech prompted alarm from many other...

Free Speech Is the Antidote to Political Violence
For two decades and more, anarchists and members of the Industrial Workers of the World, or IWW, had engaged in a wild set of bombings and assassinations, from Haymarket...

Shaping Our Future: Climate Policy and Economic Impact
Climate risk, Nurse emphasized, is a matter of “life and death” in her district, creating a “constant economic toll to our businesses” and “to our public housing residents, who...

Trump Pulls 180 on Ukraine That Putin is Sure to Hate
But the unprecedented reception did not inspire the Kremlin to budge on its peace terms. The superpower has instead insisted on receiving “international legal recognition” of its 2014 annexation...
Beauty

Anna Martins to Represent Brazil at Miss Global 2024/25: A Journey of Beauty, Strength, and Purpose
Anna Martins will be honoured to represent Brazil at Miss Global 2024/25, with the highly anticipated grand finale set to take place on March 9 in Bangkok, Thailand. With an...
Celebrity

Mastering the Craft: How Claude Baruk is Elevating Hair Education with Master Evolution Academy
For over 30 years, Claude Baruk has been a leader in the hairstyling industry, working with celebrities, fashion icons, and discerning clients from around the world. But beyond styling, he...

Trevor Dutch is INKED & IRRESISTIBLE: Redefining Masculine Style with Every Mark”
Trevor Dutch: Ink, Art, and Ambition—The Face of Modern Masculinity Interview by L’official From the bustling streets of New York City to the glitzy runways of fashion week, Trevor Dutch...

Anissa Asabban: Turning Childhood Dreams into Global Success
From a young girl in Frankfurt with a passion for fashion to an international powerhouse managing global talent, Anissa Asabban’s journey is nothing short of extraordinary. As the founder of...

Anissa Asabban presenting the persian Couture Brand Zima Maison in Hollywood.
Anissa Asabban crowned with dreams in a majestic gown and presents the couture brand Zima Maison in Hollywood. She sets an example with her personality. This entire couture design is...
Culture

Can we stop talking about T-bills now?
Singapore’s equities market is booming. And market watchers believe there is more upside on the horizon.[SINGAPORE] I was slightly aghast when a colleague at The Business Times recently confided...

Asia: Markets struggle as focus turns to US inflation
ASIAN markets struggled on Tuesday to track another record day on Wall Street, with traders now awaiting the release of US inflation data that could dictate Federal Reserve policy...

New Zealand poised to appoint first woman as governor of RBNZ
The new governor will not be in place for the next rate decision on Oct 8, with their term expected to start towards the end of the year[WELLINGTON] New...

Nvidia to invest US$100 billion in OpenAI
The partnership comes as competition intensifies among technology giants and startups to secure access to energy and chips needed for AI growth[NEW YORK] Chipmaker Nvidia plans to invest up...
Style

Gary Shteyngart’s Tragicomedy of the Penis in “The Guy Who Got Cut Wrong”
Watch “The Guy Who Got Cut Wrong.” Gary Shteyngart was just seven years old when his family emigrated from the Soviet Union and settled in Queens. He remembers the...

“Once Upon a Time in Harlem” Is a Film for the Ages
The Harlem Renaissance—the subject that everyone had gathered to discuss—is described in the film by Major as the first time that Black people were recognized as creative people; by...

We’re Still Living in Man Ray’s Shadow
The Met’s stress on quartz gun and fern—that is, on the rayographs—is a welcome departure from Man Ray’s familiar cast of naked and famous people. His first batch, “Champs...

The Art of the Impersonal Essay, by Zadie Smith
If it were up to me, for example, I would very happily switch that rickety, always ill-fitting term “humanism” with something broader, more capacious. A bright, shiny neologism that...
Fashion

Disruptions drag on at Berlin airport after cyberattack
[BERLIN] Berlin airport is battling to restore its check-in and baggage handling systems after a cyberattack at the weekend, with further delays and cancellations possible on Wednesday (Sep 24),...

Alibaba launches Qwen3-Max AI model with more than one trillion parameters
The company has announced plans to invest 380 billion yuan in artificial intelligence-related infrastructure over the next three years [BEIJING] Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba announced on Wednesday (Sep 24)...

Nvidia to invest $100 billion in OpenAI to build data centers
Nvidia plans to invest $100 billion in OpenAI, giving the ChatGPT maker a huge war chest to build data centers with the chip maker’s chips.OpenAI will gain access to...

Singapore businesses gear up for an uncertain 2026
Local firms are bracing for risks but see opportunities in digitalisation and green growthSINGAPORE companies head into 2026 under the shadow of geopolitical tensions, shifting tariffs and financial market...