Madonna’s performative smoking is more embarassing than shocking - IN FOCUS: There’s no denying it, smoking is back among the cool crowd, writes Simon Mills, but there’s a whiff of performative rebell ...

Today:Early fog in the far southwest clears quickly. Most areas stay dry with sunshine and variable cloud, though northern and northeastern regions may see isolated showers. Light winds overall, ...

International law couldn’t prevent war crimes. Is it any use? By Samuel Moyn International law promises a bulwark against barbarism, or a better world, or both. Does it provide either, especially when ...

The Oklahoma City Thunder took care of business against the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday night, sweeping the playoff series to advance on. With the loss, the Lakers’ season is now in the books. And ...

Oil and gas prices continue to rise rapidly across the globe, spurred by the Middle East war, which has cut off critical transportation routes. In Washington, the average per-gallon price of regular ...

The devil might’ve worn Prada in 2006, but two decades later, the fashion elite are wearing books. Case in point: Coach’s hot new accessory is a keychain made out of literal hardcovers. [Photo: ...

On January 28, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and senior NCP leader Ajit Pawar lost his life in a plane crash. The aircraft had taken off from Mumbai but crashed during the final phase of descent, ...

Nearly half (48%) of workers aged 18 to 29 are either actively looking for a new role or plan to do so in 2026, according to Totaljobs analysis released on 12 January. Researchers found that overall, ...

And what works better by Frank Dobbin and Alexandra Kalev Businesses started caring a lot more about diversity after a series of high-profile lawsuits rocked the financial industry. In the late 1990s ...

SINGAPORE - Board members of beleaguered private cord blood bank Cordlife learnt that seven of its cryogenic tanks were affected by temperature lapses only after the Ministry of Health (MOH) stepped ...