AOC Says Her Bernie Sanders Endorsement Was ‘Authentic Decision’
(Bloomberg) — Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said her move to formally endorse Senator Bernie Sanders on Saturday, weeks after the 2020 Democratic candidate suffered a heart attack, was an “authentic decision.” The influential first-term lawmaker was interviewed at Sanders’s Saturday rally in New York City. Her comments will air in full Monday on CBS’s “This Morning.”…
Bernie Sanders Just Had the Biggest Campaign Event of the Primary
On Saturday, Vermont senator and Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders gave his first campaign rally since having a heart attack earlier this month. An estimated 26,000 people crowded into the venue in Queens, according to Politico, making it the single largest campaign event of the primary so far. “I am more than ready to take…
'People Were Bleeding All Over': America's Most Dangerous Amusement Park
Amusement parks are designed to deliver thrills. They are places for splashing and screaming and laughing, often on rides that defy common sense, not to mention the laws of physics. But a park in New Jersey routinely delivered a lot worse — bloody noses, bruises, broken teeth and bones, concussions and even death. People who…
West Point cadet missing after extensive search, took assault rifle with him
West Point cadet missing after extensive search, took assault rifle with him originally appeared on abcnews.go.com A U.S. Military Academy cadet has gone missing and officials at the West Point campus believe he has taken a service weapon with him, according to officials. The unnamed cadet, a member of the 2021 graduating class, has been…
In Bracing Terms, Trump Invokes War's Human Toll to Defend His Policies
WASHINGTON — It is the most solemn of rituals for American presidents: comforting the soldiers wounded under his command or the families of those who have died. For generations, presidents have typically discussed those encounters in the most delicate of tones. “The hardest thing I have to do, by far, much harder than the witch…
Trump is 'in the hospitality business,' Mulvaney says, after president reverses plan to host summit at his golf club
Acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney on Sunday defended President Trump’s decision — reversed in a tweet late Saturday — to host next year’s G-7 summit at his resort hotel near Miami, saying the president “still considers himself to be in the hospitality business. Just days after Mulvaney during a Thursday press conference announced the…
Tornado ravages north Dallas, leaving thousands without power
(Reuters) – A tornado plowed through parts of northern Dallas late on Sunday, knocking out power to more than 175,000 homes and businesses and delaying flights at regional airports, officials said. The storm left a miles-long swath of destruction through Dallas, hitting near the Love Field airport in the city’s north, the National Weather Service’s…
Is ‘going viral’ the only way for fashion shows to survive?
The Chanel show falls under the viral fashion shows category in its own right. Karl Lagerfeld’s creations were so sought-after and hotly anticipated each year, that the elaborate runway sets (a tradition continued by his successor, Virginie Viard) were almost unnecessary. This year it was the same, thanks not only to those Parisian roofs, but because…
Why 16Arlington is the label to shop this party season
Image credit: courtesy of 16Arlington. Marco Capaldo and Federica Cavenati, the founders behind cult label 16Arlington, know how to make conversation-starting party pieces. The design duo met while studying at the London branch of Istituto Marangoni, the legendary Italian school of fashion and design. Both took inspiration from their own Italian heritage (Capaldo was raised…
Inside Vogue Festival 2019 in Adelaide
From Thursday, October 17, to Saturday, October 19, Vogue Festival took over Adelaide’s Rundle Mall for a shopping event worth attending. While the event typically runs for just two days, this year it ran for a total of three days in order to fit in all the fashion, fun and food it had to offer. …