Posts by Sophie Clearwater
In Nepal’s Tragedy, a Warning for a Warming World
More than 40 bridges have been destroyed or damaged, and 25 miles of vital roadways have been erased from the map, or buried under thick mud, cutting off remote mountain communities and compounding the rescue effort. At the same time, 69 schools have been damaged or destroyed, affecting 19,000 children, according to the charity Save…
Read MoreThe Exhibitions Not to Miss During Seoul Art Week
Since Frieze Seoul launched in 2022, the Korean art system has become markedly more international, while Korean art has assumed a far more prominent position globally. Frieze was less the beginning of that transformation than a catalyst landing strategically in a market with a sophisticated local gallery system and the historic fair Kiaf. Sustained government…
Read MoreIran’s President Signals Willingness to Resume Peace Talks. What Stands in the Way?
Qatar, which formerly served as a mediator between the U.S. and Iran, said Tuesday that it supports efforts to rekindle peace talks. “This escalation will not benefit anyone,” Qatar’s foreign ministry spokesman, Dr. Majid Al-Ansari, told the press. “We are all affected by this escalation. Therefore we urge the parties, first, to exercise wisdom and…
Read MoreCrazed Times Square stabber’s brother reveals long struggle with mental health, possible bipolar diagnosis
The crazed knife-wielding woman who stabbed two people near Times Square long struggled with her mental health, but showed no sign she’d go murderously berserk, her stunned brother said Tuesday. Pamela Cisneros, 49, seemingly lived a normal life in the days before she fatally knifed a woman and seriously wounded a man during a terrifying…
Read MoreHello, This Is the Guide to Lionel Richie’s Family You’ve Been Looking For
How Lionel Richie Has Already Formed a Strong Bond With Sofia Richie’s Baby Boy Henry For Lionel Richie, there came a time when he heeded a certain call. It came at a Prince concert in 1984, when the Grammy winner and first wife Brenda Harvey were bowled over by a 3-year-old girl playing tambourine onstage, seemingly…
Read MoreExclusive | NYC’s biggest builders are circling a $360M vacant lot that could become the city’s next supertall tower
A long-stalled Upper East Side development site once envisioned as the home of a 1,000-foot-plus skyscraper is back up for grabs — this time with a $360 million price tag. The six-parcel assemblage at 143-161 E. 60th St., directly across from the Bloomingdale’s flagship and steps from Lexington Avenue, last traded for $300 million in…
Read MoreMiley Cyrus Teases Name Change Ahead of Releasing New Music
As for how the Disney Channel alum—whose siblings include Brandi Cyrus, 38, Trace Cyrus, 37, Braison Cyrus, 31 and Noah Cyrus, 26, as well as Christopher Cody Cyrus, 33, from a previous relationship of Billy Ray’s—went about extending an olive branch to her dad? “I just kind of bust through the pile that’s stacked, and…
Read More‘He’s Doing a Fantastic Job’: Trump Responds to Talk of Hegseth Running for President in 2028
Hegseth, meanwhile, is just the latest senior Trump Administration official to be linked with a Presidential bid for 2028. Trump has previously shown support for a Vance-Rubio ticket During a White House event in May, Trump raised the question of the Republican nomination. “Who’s it going to be? Is it gonna be J.D. [Vance]? Is…
Read MoreTravis Kelce gushes over wife Taylor Swift’s style: ‘Effortless, elegant and beautiful’
Travis Kelce stars in his first of several Tommy Hilfiger ad campaigns. Courtesy of Tommy Hilfiger She’ll never go out of style. Travis Kelce may be known to push the bounds of fashion in the NFL, but he’s on par with wife Taylor Swift. In an interview with Vogue on the set of his Tommy…
Read MoreTravis Kelce Reveals Why Wife Taylor Swift Never Goes Out of Style
Here’s Why Taylor Swift’s New Haircut Could Signify A New Era: Revisit Her Major Style Milestones Taylor Swift has that red lip, classic thing that Travis Kelce likes. While it’s the Kansas City Chiefs tight end who is teaming up with Tommy Hilfiger for their Fall 2026 campaign, he admitted that he has been taking…
Read MoreRogue AI Could Be Like an Invasive Species
In the 19th century, the British introduced rabbits to New Zealand, hoping to harvest them for meat and fur. Lacking natural predators, rabbit numbers exploded, threatening New Zealand’s economy, which was heavily reliant on the export of wool. The rabbits were eating crops that farmers were growing for their sheep, and their burrows were eroding…
Read MoreThe 5-Minute Habit That Can Bring You Closer to Your Kid
Retsky recently met a child who kept his head down through a series of introductory questions. “I didn’t even see his face yet,” she says. Pizza or tacos? No enthusiasm. Then she asked about horror movies. “Finally, he lifted his head,” she says. “I got to actually see the kid I was working with.” Find…
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