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AMMAN, Jordan —  Foreign recruits of Islamic State, eager to migrate to the territory the militant group had carved out in Iraq and Syria, would prepare their staples — a phone, a solar charger, a few garments — before buying round-trip plane tickets (the better to avoid suspicion). Their destination? Almost always Turkey. Once having landed […]

NEW YORK —  Police were investigating Sunday whether a gambling dispute, robbery or something else led to the shooting deaths of four people at an illegal gambling club in Brooklyn that was just blocks from a police precinct. The New York Police Department identified the dead as Terence Bishop, 36; Dominick Wimbush, 47; Chester Goode, 37; […]

TOKYO —  Rescue crews in Japan dug through mudslides and searched near swollen rivers Monday as they looked for those missing from a typhoon that left as many as 36 dead and caused serious damage in central and northern Japan. Typhoon Hagibis unleashed torrents of rain and strong winds Saturday that left thousands of homes on […]

Share 14th Oct 2019 It’s no secret Qantas has some of the best in-flight food out there. Thanks to a long running partnership with Neil Perry and his Rockpool team, the Australian national carrier has gained a reputation as one of the tastiest airlines to fly with — no matter your class of travel.  Now, […]

Unlike many dog walkers, Emily Ratajkowski does wear Crocs, sweatpants and large sunglasses while taking her pooch out for exercise. Instead, the 28-year-old model, actress and entrepreneur elevates her New York City outings with her pup, Colombo, to the status of dog-walking style icon — the likes of which haven’t been seen since Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy’s […]

At Moët & Chandon Spring Champion Stakes Day at Royal Randwick Racecourse, which occured on Saturday October 12, pastel hues were aplenty, each and every shade of pink was worn loud and proud, and florals upped the ante on fun and flirty ensembles. Putting their best foot forward, racegoers attended the day in absolute style.  […]

Watch Maddison Brown channel old Hollywood glamour in this light-hearted video for Vogue and Piaget166891 Covered head to toe in sparkling jewels by Piaget, Australian actor Maddison Brown explores what life would be like as an old Hollywood star in this humorous video. 04 Oct 2019 Share 10th Oct 2019 “Thanks for coming, by the […]

Los Angeles City Council members are pushing for emergency provisions against evictions and large rent increases amid concerns landlords are aiming to remove their tenants before a new state law takes effect in January. Councilman Mitch O’Farrell, who represents neighborhoods from Echo Park to Atwater Village, said the city must act to prevent a spate […]

SEATTLE —  President Trump’s man in Brussels found events spinning out of control when he arrived in Washington, D.C., expecting to testify before House committees this week. Gordon Sondland, appointed U.S. ambassador to the European Union after contributing $1 million to Trump’s inauguration, was to be deposed in the impeachment inquiry for his apparent role in […]

BATON ROUGE, La. —  Joe Burrow passed for 293 yards and three touchdowns, and fifth-ranked LSU scored three straight touchdowns after falling behind early in the second half to emerge with a 42-28 victory over No. 7 Florida on Saturday night. Facing a Florida defense that came in leading the nation in interceptions and leading the […]