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When it comes to fashion, the Vanity Fair Oscar Party did not disappoint. On Sunday, following the 97th Academy Awards in Beverly Hills, California, the night’s biggest stars showed up to the highly-anticipated after-party, showcasing some of the most sexy and daring fashion trends of 2025.From see-through gowns to neck-plunging ensembles, stars such as Olivia Wilde, Sydney Sweeney, Heidi Klum, Demi Moore, Lindsay Lohan, Selena Gomez and others stunned on the red carpet. Here is a look at some of the night’s best-dressed attendees. OSCARS 2025: WINNERS AND LOSERS From left to right, Olivia Wilde, Sydney Sweeney and Heidi Klum were among the…

South Africa should have no ill effects from their whistlestop and, in the end, pointless 18-hour trip to Dubai as they prepare to face New Zealand in Lahore in the second semi-final of the Champions Trophy, according to batter Heinrich Klaasen.South Africa and Australia both flew to the United Arab Emirates as they awaited the result of the final Group A game between India and New Zealand on Sunday, necessitated given the tight turnaround ahead of Tuesday’s first semi-final in Dubai.With India victorious and topping their pool, only Group B runners-up Australia stayed on to face the sub-continent side.India will…

After nearly a decade of trying, Apple finally gave up its effort to produce an electric car last year, canceling a project that soaked up $10 billion.But last year in China, the electronics maker Xiaomi launched its first electric car after just three years of development and delivered 135,000 vehicles. It has vowed to double that number in 2025.Xiaomi’s ability to succeed where Apple could not shows how thoroughly China has come to dominate the supply chain for electric vehicles. Chinese companies have mastered electric vehicle manufacturing. By tapping that infrastructure, Xiaomi was able to get components quickly and cheaply.More…

The air traffic control tower at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia.Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty ImagesElon Musk said Thursday that he’s sending his Starlink satellite internet terminals to the Federal Aviation Administration while saying, without providing evidence, that current technology poses a risk to air travel safety.The billionaire and top advisor to President Donald Trump, who has been tasked with cutting costs throughout the federal government, posted the claims on his social media platform, X.Executives at major airlines told CNBC on Thursday that they do not see risks to air travel safety because of the FAA’s…

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On the eve of President Trump’s deadline to impose tariffs on Mexico, one thing is hard to miss on the Mexican side of the border: The migrants are gone.In what were once some of the busiest sections along the border — Ciudad Juárez, Tijuana, Matamoros — shelters that used to overflow now hold just a few families. The parks, hotels and vacant buildings that once teemed with people from all over the world stand empty.And on the border itself, where migrants once slept in camps within feet of the 30-foot wall, only dust-caked clothes and shoes, rolled-up toothpaste tubes and…

A USAID deputy administrator has been put on leave after issuing memos that said that the organization had failed to implement humanitarian assistance due to “political leadership” at USAID, the Department of State and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).He wrote it will “will no doubt result in preventable death, destabilization, and threats to national security on a massive scale,” two sources familiar with the situation told CBS News.Nick Enrich, the acting assistant administrator for USAID Global Health, issued two memos to the Bureau of Global Health on Friday, one that laid out how the Bureau for Global Health had…

The man accused of killing seven people with a high-powered rifle during a Fourth of July parade in suburban Chicago in 2022 pleaded guilty on Monday, just as opening statements were expected to begin in his murder trial.The man, Robert Crimo III, pleaded guilty to 69 criminal counts, including murder and attempted murder, which will result in a sentence of at least seven consecutive life sentences without the possibility of parole.“Is this what you want to do today, plead guilty?” Judge Victoria A. Rossetti of Lake County circuit court asked Mr. Crimo, who sat expressionless in court, wearing a suit…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police in Bridgewater, N.S. say they are the investigating the death of a woman found inside her home Sunday morning as a case of intimate partner violence. Officers responded to a 911 call from a home on Haven Drive “for a female in medical distress,” police said in a news release on Monday.Police say they located an elderly female inside the residence who “was injured from what appeared to be an assault with a weapon,” the release went on to say. Get breaking National news For news impacting Canada and around the…

It was more than 30 years ago when a landmark legal case, brought about by Eddie Koiki Mabo and fellow Mer Islanders, recognised the rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to their lands.A centre, opening in Perth on Tuesday, will continue the forefather of native title’s legacy, which began in 1982 when the group lodged their legal claim in the High Court for ownership of their lands.The Mabo Centre will focus on advancing First Nations leadership and improving economic outcomes for communities through land and sea rights.Dr Mabo’s family gifted the centre his name, with his daughter Gail…