[ad_1] Thursday’s furlough of Iranian-American dual nationals unjustly detained in Iran appears to herald another multistep U.S.-Iranian prisoner-swap deal. According to reports, the United States will unfreeze nearly $6 billion that had been held under U.S. sanctions in a South Korean bank and allow it to be deposited into a Qatari bank. The Qatari government ...

[ad_1] Photography by Getty ImagesRiRi’s Savage X Fenty maternity line proves once again that new and expecting mothers can dress however they please. By Stephanie Davoli Date August 10, 2023 Rihanna, queen of pregnancy fashion herself, is pushing the maternity wear game forward, proving once again that maternity lingerie can be sexy, functional and comfortable ...

[ad_1] Chico’s FAS Inc. debuted a new loyalty program in June 2022, with hopes of seeing 65% of its customer base join in the first year, senior vice president of marketing Leana Less says. Within nine months, 80% of Chico’s customers were members of the program, she says. Loyalty programs are still fairly uncommon among ...

[ad_1] Camika Royal knows the Philadelphia school system, and not just because she was a student there in her childhood. For her doctoral research at Temple University, Royal dug into the turbulent history of school reform in the city from the 1960s up to now, including reading through the minutes of every school board meeting ...

[ad_1] Ukrainian forces attacked a Russian warship with a naval drone boat Friday in the relatively distant Black Sea port city of Novorossiysk, which is about a three-hour drive south of the Kerch Bridge, at the eastern edge of Ukraine’s Russian-occupied Crimean peninsula.  The target was Russia’s landing ship, Olenegorsky Gornyak. And after the apparent ...

[ad_1] Photography courtesy of GapPlus, Snoop Dogg teams up with Skechers. By Annika Lautens Date August 4, 2023 Gap x LoveShackFancy is your answer to late-summer dressing Photography courtesy of Gap Looking to bridge the gap between your summer and fall wardrobes? Gap has your solution with its new collaboration with LoveShackFancy. The 76-piece collection ...

[ad_1] Photography by Getty ImagesThe suit describes instances of harassment, unhealthy working conditions and more. By Natalie Michie Date August 2, 2023 Lizzo is facing shocking allegations of sexual harassment and fostering a hostile work environment. The pop star — who is known for her lyrics of empowerment and body acceptance advocacy — had a ...

[ad_1] I’ve loved literature since I was a little girl. I was always eager for a new book, a new word, a new understanding, a new connection, a new… knowing. I’ve read about what happens to a dream deferred. I’ve read about southern trees that bore strange fruit. I’ve read about why the caged bird ...