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Month: March 2024

Paris Fashion Week: Valentino puts on opulent study in black, as McGirr unveils McQueen debut

By THOMAS ADAMSON AP Fashion Writer PARIS (AP) — The gilded salons of an 18th-century Parisian townhouse were the venue for Valentino’s latest fashion display on Sunday – an ode to black. This monochromatic collection gleamed and glistened under crystal chandeliers amid myriad textures and materials, inspired by great artists such as French master of

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Powerful California blizzard shuts down roads and ski resorts as heavy snow and fierce winds slam mountains

By Susannah Cullinane, Sara Smart and Cindy Von Quednow, CNN (CNN) — Blizzard conditions continued to slam Northern California over the weekend with damaging winds and heavy snow dumping on mountain ridges down to the valleys. The most extreme conditions are unfolding at the highest elevations in the mountains, with whiteout conditions and hurricane-force winds.

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Musk dijo que los autos Tesla aumentarían de valor, pero sucedió todo lo contrario

Sofía Barruti (CNN) — En 2019, Elon Musk hizo una afirmación sorprendente sobre los vehículos Tesla. Los autos Tesla, dijo, subirían de valor, no bajarían, después de la compra. La razón de esto es la capacidad total de conducción autónoma de Tesla que, según Musk, solo requiere algunas actualizaciones de software adicionales y aprobación regulatoria

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Shehbaz Sharif returns as Pakistan’s new premier as Imran Khan allies in parliament allege rigging

By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Lawmakers in Pakistan’s National Assembly have elected Shehbaz Sharif for a comeback term as prime minister. He held the office from April 2022 to August 2023, and is the younger brother of three-time premier Nawaz Sharif. Allies of imprisoned former premier Imran Khan in parliament shouted in

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Firefighters battling ‘monster’ Texas wildfire contend with strong winds and heat as residents grapple with lost homes

By Dalia Faheid and Camila Bernal, CNN (CNN) — The biggest inferno in Texas history was being fueled by winds and high temperatures as it raged Sunday, threatening to incinerate more buildings, cattle and livelihoods across the Texas Panhandle while residents sift through ashes of what used to be homes. Critical fire weather conditions continued

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Where Old Vegas is still alive today

By Matt Villano, CNN (CNN) — Leave it to Las Vegas to upstage Travis and Taylor, Usher and the most-watched Super Bowl ever. Sure, last month’s game was exciting. And, yes, the celebrities were swoon-worthy. But, really, the biggest winner of the day was the host city itself. Pundits couldn’t stop gushing about Vegas’ turn

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At least 36 die in Pakistan as heavy winter rains collapse buildings and trigger landslides

By RIAZ KHAN Associated Press PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Heavy rains across Pakistan have left at least 36 people dead and 50 others injured. So far, 30 rain-related deaths have been reported in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province bordering Afghanistan since Thursday night. Official say five people died in southwestern Baluchistan province after floods swamped the coastal

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