Supreme Court rules that cities can enforce laws against homeless encampments
WASHINGTON- The Supreme Court ruled Friday that cities in California and the West can enforce laws that restrict homeless encampments…
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Regional performance of Europe's leading fashion brands in the first quarter of FY24
European fashion companies posted mixed results in the first quarter of FY24. Hugo Boss saw an 11 percent revenue increase…
Readers remember Jerry West as the Lakers' friendliest superstar
To the editor: Jerry West, who died Wednesday, was an all-time great basketball player and general manager. We all know…
What is the difference between a heat dome and a heat wave?
It sounds like something out of a horror movie, like “The Blob” or “Godzilla.” But “heat domes” are far from…
How does climate change cause heat waves?
Climate change is transforming the character of the West's hottest periods, making them more frequent, more persistent and more deadly.…
Global luxury brands make financial gains in FY24
In FY24, two luxury fashion companies reported positive financial results. Canada Goose saw a 22 per cent increase in fourth-quarter…
Global fashion giants see mixed results in FY24
In mid-May, several prominent companies in the retail and fashion industry released their financial results for the fourth quarter and…
Russia confronts the West again, this time in little Georgia
In Georgia, a tug-of-war is unfolding between Moscow and the West: not the American state, but the small Black Sea…
Russia wages shadow war against West, Estonian leader says
Tallinn, Estonia – Perched on the open ramp on the back of a British Chinook helicopter, Estonian Prime Minister Kaja…
Putin and Xi tout Russia-China ties, signal unified front against West
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping showcased their countries' partnership on a red carpet in Beijing on…