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April 3, 2025

What to know about dandyism and its impact on fashion
For the first time at the glamorous Met Gala in New York, Black men — their style, expression, elegance, creativity and versatility — will be on full display. Using as inspiration the 2009 bestselling book, “Slaves to Fashion: Black Dandyism and the Styling of Black Disasporic Identity” by Monica L. Miller, Monday night’s theme, “Superfine:…
Trump’s social media post targeting Harvard’s tax-exempt status could create problems for the IRS
President Donald Trump’s public threat to strip Harvard University of its tax-exempt status could come back to bite him, legal experts told NBC News. In a Truth Social post Friday, Trump said, “We are going to be taking away Harvard’s Tax Exempt Status. It’s what they deserve!” While the IRS has the authority to do…
Black dandies have shown sharp tailoring, resistance and attitude for over a century.
Since the Harlem Renaissance in the early 20th century, dandyism has been integral to the fabric of Black life. And as styles have evolved over the decades, so too has the culture, setting fashion trends that span the world. At the Met Gala on Monday, the styles that have influenced culture at large, and Black…
PMD predicts hot, dry weather most parts of Sindh
PMD predicts hot, dry weather most parts of Sindh KARACHI: Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) predicted hot and dry weather in most districts of the Sindh province during the next 24 hours. However, partly cloudy weather is forecast in upper or central districts with rain-wind/thunderstorm in Sukkur, Ghotki, Shikarpur, Chor, Jacobabad, Larkana, Dadu, Mirpurekhas, Shaheed Benazirabad,…
How tariffs are affecting the Kentucky Derby
There are no sure things on the Churchill Downs racetrack — and this year, there are few sure things around the track as well. Uncertainty over the economy due to President Donald Trump’s oscillating tariff policies looms large over America’s longest running sporting event and the most exciting two minutes in sports — the Kentucky Derby.…
Singapore election live: Polls close soon
SINGAPORE — Singaporeans are casting their ballots Saturday to elect their representatives to the country’s unicameral parliament for the next five-year term. Prime Minister Lawrence Wong’s ruling Peoples’ Action Party, which has governed the country since its independence in 1965, is widely expected to retain its majority. However, the focus is on how much support…
Australia’s Labor Party triumphs in federal election, broadcaster says
SYDNEY — Australia’s center-left Labor Party will prevail in the country’s federal election, national broadcaster the ABC projected, meaning Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is set to become the first Australian leader in more than 20 years to be reelected after serving a full three-year term. Early vote counting showed Labor “substantially ahead,” said ABC election analyst Antony Green, meaning Labor would form either…
Hong Kong authority intervenes to check local currency’s rise
HONG KONG () — Hong Kong’s de-facto central bank said it sold 46.54 billion Hong Kong dollars ($6 billion) on Saturday to prevent the currency from strengthening beyond its official peg to the U.S. dollar, the first such intervention in more than four years. The Hong Kong dollar is pegged to a tight band between…
Security forces kill five terrorists in separate operations in KP
Security forces kill five terrorists in separate operations in KP RAWALPIND: Security Forces killed five terrorists (Khwarij) while two apprehended during three separate operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) Province. According to the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), on reported presence of terrorists (Khwarij), an intelligence based operation was conducted by the Security Forces in Bajaur…