President Trump has pledged to send humanitarian aid to devasted region of Nepal, after the side of a glacier dislodged from the mountain and sent a tsunami of water roaring through the valley below wiping out entire villages.
The Queen of Country, Dolly Rebecca Parton, an irrepressible powerhouse of talent, a singer, songwriter, and actress, humanitarian, and a woman of deep faith, died this week after a brief hospital stay. She was 80.
The fires that are ravaging Europe and France in particular raise questions about the availability of material means to deal with them, but also about the management of human habitat in a context of inevitable global warming.
The increase in fires in France and Europe illustrates the multiple effects of global warming. A central subject of the decades to come, it is nevertheless absent from electoral speeches one year before the presidential election.
In announcing her candidacy for President of the Republic, Marine Le Pen offered the public a glimpse of her envisioned future, she as president and protégé Jordan Bardella, her extremely popular and trusted associate, as prime minster.
The European heatwave of 2026 resulted in upwards of 1300 deaths, and while disheartening, the global population has been put on notice as each heatwaves melt layers of permafrost releasing unknown and untreatable virus's into the atmosphere.
Post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, is a mental health condition that can occur after exposure to overwhelming events such as violence, combat, accidents, abuse, or disasters. In the past treatments included trauma-focused psychotherapies, prescription medications, and lifestyle approaches.
Amyloid beta is a small protein fragment that is naturally produced in the brain when a larger protein, amyloid precursor protein, is broken down. In healthy conditions, amyloid beta is cleared away through normal brain-cleaning processes.
Aortic dissection is a serious and potentially life-threatening condition involving the aorta, the largest artery in the body. Understanding the risk factors, detection and prevention can stop this potentially fatal killer before it strikes.
In an ongoing battle with the Federal Communications Commission, ABC and parent company Disney have filed a federal lawsuit stating the FCC has violated First Amendment freedoms and accusing the commission of waging a "retaliatory" battle.
As Paramount CEO David Ellison's attempt to secure Warner Bros. Discovery has hit a costly snag in the United States, the international community has overwhelming approved the $110 billion merger and gave the deal the greenlight.
An Eye for An Eye, from Jolt.Films, presents, a challenging view of the judicial system in Iran, as we follow Tahereh, as she, after 14 years in prison, now must pay the mandatory restitution or face execution.
Over/Under, from Bulldog Film Distribution, presents a coming of age adolescence drama as the film explores the ups and downs of friendship, puberty, and the loss of innocence as the real world breaches the carefree days of childhood.
Holy Days, from Lightbulb Film Distribution, presents a family-friendly film as a young boy struggling with the death of his mother joins up with three nuns confronting the loss of their convent, in an adventure that saves them both.
Reacher, from Prime Video, presents the fourth season of Lee Child's Gone Tomorrow, starring Alan Ritchson, as Jack Reacher, who, in the early morning hours, finds himself on a Philadelphia subway, attempting to disarm a distraught passenger.
Olmo, from Plan B Entertainment and Greenwich Films, presents a tough coming of age film, that highlights the devastating challenges some families face each day, while they try to live with some normalcy, keeping the hardship from the world.
Cookie Queens, from Roadside Attractions, brings to the screen a tribute to a uniquely American rite of passage as the documentary follows four girls, as they enter into the annual $800 million Girl Scout Cookies sale season.
Baby Doe, from Visit Films, presents the true story of Gail Eastwood Ritchie, a wife and mother, and a decision made over thirty years ago, that through DNA and dedicated detective work came to a shocking conclusion.
Wham! Ten Days in China, from Trafalgar Releasing, presents a previously unreleased documentary of the historic trip by pop duo Wham!, who were just breaking in the UK and ready to take on the world.
Men's skin care does not need to be complicated, but it should be consistent. A strong routine helps reduce dryness, oiliness, razor bumps, beard itch, sun damage, and scalp irritation and should start with the basics.
It's time we stop pretending that being busy is impressive. Busyness is just exhaustion with better branding. Sometimes the best thing you can do is leave a blank space and protect it like it contains the Crown Jewels.
The MIND diet is a way of eating designed specifically to support brain health as people age. In simple terms, it combines two heart-healthy eating patterns: the Mediterranean diet and the DASH diet, developed to help lower blood pressure.
Weight loss medications have gained significant attention in recent years, particularly with the rise of drugs like Ozempic. This document provides an overview of the newest weight loss drugs, their side effects—especially in individuals without comorbidities.
Once wellness came packaged with bold promises. A new diet, an intensive workout plan, or the latest trending supplement was marketed as the answer to feeling healthier, happier, and more energetic. The message was simple: instant change has arrived.
Summer swimming leaves skin refreshed in the moment, yet the season's brightest pleasures can intrude on every skincare routine. Chlorine and bright sun leave delicate skin craving protection before and after jumping in the water.
Summer is the season of sunshine, beach days, pool parties, and outdoor fun—but it can also be the toughest season for your hair. Sun, sweat, humidity, saltwater, chlorine, can leave strands dry, frizzy, faded, or brittle.
Summer is wonderful for outdoor plans, vacations, pool days, and longer evenings, but it is also hard on the skin. Heat, humidity, sweat, chlorine, salt water, and stronger ultraviolet rays can trigger oiliness, dryness, irritation, and sunburn.
Bathrooms are one of the most commonly used spaces in any home, and they can also be one of the most dangerous. Ensuring bathroom safety is crucial to prevent accidents such as slips, falls, and burns.
Autumn brings a rare balance to outdoor living: crisp air replaces summer heat, landscapes deepen in color, and evenings arrive earlier, creating an atmosphere in which a firepit feels less like an accessory and more like architecture.
Beautiful outdoor environments are increasingly being regarded as essential extensions of refined homes, where thoughtful design, enduring materials, and discreet maintenance practices combine to create welcoming settings that remain effortlessly elegant throughout every changing season.
Direct sun can turn a beautiful yard into an unused space during peak season. Smart landscaping adds comfort, protects outdoor investments, and creates shaded areas that feel polished enough for relaxed afternoons or elevated entertaining.
Multi Academy of Country Music Award winner, plus twelve CMAs and Grammy Award-winner Lainey Wilson is featured on the current cover of People Magazine in celebration of her groundbreaking career. Read the full profile HERE.
Global superstar Luke Combs is honored today with a TIME100 cover story, highlighting him as one of the world's most influential people. Read the full profile HERE and a tribute written by Ed Sheeran HERE.
Singer, songwriter, John Mellencamp is set to release a new lyric book, John Mellencamp: The Songbook: 50 Years of Song and Poetry, via Rizzoli New York on September 29. The career spanning book can be pre-ordered HERE.
Away to See: Martha's Vineyard, from The Collective Book Studio, combines original paintings with poetry to transport the soul to the magical beaches of the Vineyard, where simplicity awaits, erasing the cacophony of city life.
The Complete Book of Jaguar, from Quarto Publishing Group, presents the complete history of the luxury automobile, it's humble beginnings chronicling the distinctively British evolution, through England's darkest hour, to currently the manufacturer of fine luxury class automobiles.
Mercedes-AMG: Race Bred Performance, from Quarto Publishing Group, presents the history of Mercedes-AMG, its evolution from racing legend, and the tethered traditions of design and engineering that support the production, to the manufacturer of fine luxury class automobiles.
Prior to the Coronavirus lockdown, I enjoyed three days in Paris, France, strolling the streets, taking in the sights, and of course visiting the museums which travelers the world over flock to the city of lights to savor.
Next we meet Henrik Rye, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of MICROMILSPEC, who produce custom Swiss Made timekeeping instruments for SOF, first responders and military units, who offers his fascinating view on the watch industry.
Next we meet Klaus Botta, Founder of the BOTTA design brand. Klaus studied industrial design at the Hochschule für Gestaltung in Offenbach, a successor institution of the famous BAUHAUS and the ULMER SCHULE.
Next we meet Andrew Durr, Founder of Sortie Watches, and someone who has lifelong passions for horology, aviation and history, along with a pride in Britain and wanted to create something more than a typical tool watch.
TAFT, the men's footwear brand known for its bold designs, handcrafted quality, and premium European materials, announces the launch of its latest accessory collection. The Eden Collection extends TAFT's most iconic print beyond footwear into a full-expression design franchise.
High fashion has constantly evolved with rare textures, where exotic skins and precious metals redefine opulence, creating a new standard of elegance that is sought by the most discerning global collectors of luxury goods today.
Lena Erziak presents Iron Sakura, the strength of verse and the mastery of beauty as she explores the eternal tension between softness and steel, tradition and rebellion, marrying architectural design of post war Paris with a modern twist.
Gaziza Shabdarbaeva, founder and designer of Inclover, explains her beloved childhood fairytale about the Snow Queen, became the main inspiration for the Ice Queen collection. "For me, the Snow Queen is a real diva, such a magical icon," she said.
Under the towering arches of the American Cathedral in Paris, fashion, history, and cultural heritage came together in a spectacle that transcended time. With her newest collection, Serbian designer Mia Kostov reawakens the spirit of Empress Theodora.
Situated within The Ritz-Carlton, South Beach, Bagatelle Miami is revolutionizing the region's luxury dining scene by offering a fusion of French Mediterranean cuisine and lavish décor amidst a vibrant atmosphere that truly captures the essence of South Beach.
Nestled along Fort Lauderdale's picturesque Intracoastal Waterway, Olive & Sea sits atop the Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina resort, delivering a dining experience that artfully blends Mediterranean-inspired flavors, fresh and sustainable ingredients and a captivating waterfront ambiance.
Ensconced in the vibrant Las Olas Boulevard section of Fort Lauderdale, Fogo de Chão offers an incomparable dining experience exuding the warmth of Brazilian hospitality and uniquely captures the brand's essence while infusing it with local flair.
Gallaghers Steakhouse has long been synonymous with culinary excellence and timeless charm. With its roots tracing back to a speakeasy on Manhattan's 52nd Street during Prohibition, the iconic restaurant has evolved into a revered dining institution.
In a city where dining experiences are as iconic as its skyline, Grand Brasserie restaurant, a culinary jewel, offers something rare: timeless French sophistication served within the architectural majesty of Grand Central Terminal's Vanderbilt Hall.
With the world watching Paris, there is no better time to visit the enchanting City of Lights. Melchoir Communications Agency presents its annual "French List" of restaurants where everyone can dine in true Parisian style.
WP 24, the ultra-gourmet restaurant, located 24 floors above Los Angeles in the downtown Ritz Carlton, is for the culinary connoisseur a fine dining sensory experience combining spices from the Far East to create perfectly prepared unique, exquisite, Asian flavors.
On a recent trip to France, I decided to revive my inner chef and participate in a recreational Pastry Arts class, where better to learn the art of crafting sumptuous, mouthwatering, and sinfully delicious pastries than Paris.
Italy continues to captivate, yet the most rewarding journeys now unfold away from the predictable circuit. Iconic landmarks in Rome and Florence will always command admiration, but seasoned travelers increasingly seek privacy, depth, and access that feels intentional.
With its new branding initiative under Sonesta Hotels, Resorts & Cruises (SHR&C)—centered on self-discovery, reflection, and mindful design— Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach, vibrant Fort Lauderdale gem invites luxury travelers to experience the journey within.
Nestled by the Atlantic Ocean, the world renowned W South Beach, known for capturing Miami's vibrant culture, energy, and evolving spirit, the W South Beach Resort, a 5-star resort, continues to set new standards in luxury hospitality.
In the sea of hospitality options lining the Fort Lauderdale strip, Pelican Grand Beach Resort—from the Noble House Hotels & Resorts portfolio—stands out as a boutique oceanfront hotel blending classic charm with a touch of coastal sophistication.
Those looking for a SoFlo escape exuding art, culture and timeless sophistication need look no further than the National Hotel Miami Beach, an enduring Miami Beach property, where the city's vintage glamour meets contemporary coastal luxury.
Summer is the perfect time to hit the open road and explore the diverse landscapes and attractions. From breathtaking coastlines to majestic mountains, charming small towns to bustling cities, there's something for everyone on a U.S. road trip.
The Arches National Park, located in Moab, Utah, a picturesque tourist town with a population of about 5,366 year-round residents, will leave visitors amazed, and mystified over the stunning rock formations that are a geological marvel.
For many, a trip to Los Angeles is a stopover on an even bigger West Coast journey. A planned three-day itinerary to LA allows visitors to visit the most iconic and memorable attractions Los Angeles has to offer.
During my last trip to Hawaii, I wanted to experience more than the world-renowned Waikiki Beach and Diamond Head Crater, so I booked a day trip to the Polynesian Cultural Center on the island's north shore.
During a recent trip to Yellowstone National Park, before the historic floods washed away much of the north entrance, I was amazed at the majestic, inspiring, beauty and the volume of people, of all nationalities, also visiting the park.
During my visit to London, I decided to take the Eurostar to Paris for the weekend to take in the most iconic monuments and whiz around the city with effortless stealth skill of a seasoned traveler.
With glowing red-and-white cliffs, plunging canyons and stunning views from tall rocky peaks, Zion National Park will take your breath away. This gorgeous corner of Utah boasts some of the most spectacular scenery in the state.
Oahu is also the home to Honolulu, the capital of Hawaii, and some substantial historical relevance. For many any trip to this island paradise must include a visit to Pearl Harbor National Monument and the USS Arizona Memorial.
During the recent Christmas holiday, I decided to spend two weeks in Oahu, the capital of the Hawaii, home to Waikiki, the most celebrated beach in the world, Pearl Harbor, and the towering volcanic peak, Diamond Head.
After a year of invitations from Angela Wendkos Jackson and Exclusive Events to visit London and experience the vibrant, electric, and pulsating culture that draws millions each year, I decided to jump the pond for a mix of business and pleasure.
Quintero Golf Club, a new, semi-private, course, built by Rees Jones and Steve Weisser in 2000, is a traditional desert classic course offering challenging year-round play across 7208 yards in the sprawling Phoenix Valley.
Legendary television producer, Norman Lear is re-branding himself at 93. The nonagenarian, known from such liberal hits as "All in the Family," "The Jefferson," "Good Times," and "Maude" basically most television programming during the 1970's that tackled tough taboo subjects, is moving into a new phase.
The Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival (LAAPFF), presented annually by Visual Communications (VC), has announced the complete lineup for the 36th edition of the Festival, which is set to take place online from September 24 to October 31, 2020.
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee and Grammy Award-winning guitarist, Peter Frampton, unveils a slew of additional shows ahead of the "Let's Do It Again!" tour set for this spring including Las Vegas, Bend, Oregon, and Boise, Idaho.
The 2022 Hurricane Season is off to a slow start, even as meteorologists predict at least 16 named storms with three to five major Category 3, or higher storms, likely to make landfall sometime between September and October.
Denver Film Society and Denver Arts & Venues announced the line-up for the 2015 edition of Film on the Rocks (FOTR). Presented by Pepsi, the 16th season includes nine events throughout the summer. Each film is preceded by a live concert and local comedian, courtesy of Comedy Works.
Nothing helps protect skin from harmful UV rays better than a healthy application of sunscreen and for a bit more protection Dr. Christopher Calapai, D.O spoke on the top six foods known to be high in antioxidant-rich foods that also aid in the protecting skin.
Singer, songwriter, Carly Simon unveils a version of “We Have No Secrets” taken from her forthcoming "Live at Grand Central" legendary surprise concert being released on audio and Blu-ray January 27, 2023.
PUSHER, a shell game drug heist thriller, from Radius TWC presents a fast action, wild ride through the streets of London and the underworld of modern day European drug smuggling.
Memoir of a Snail, from Sony Pictures Classics, brings to the screen an emotional and heartfelt tale as two siblings, separated by circumstance, confront the harsh realities of life in this charming, and hilarious journey.
Haunted Heart, from Vantage Media, presents a story of romance, drama, hidden secrets, a buried past, and a love triangle, as a beautiful French traveler takes a server position on a Greek island, only accessible by boat.
Julia “Lady J” Gerard the original rebel with a cause couture designer who has dressed the hottest celebrities from Cher to Rihanna, is opening the doors of her Melrose Studio Gallery for Project Divine, a four day super sale benefiting Project Angel Food.
SLASH and Mike Clink thrilled the sold-out crowd at the GRAMMY Museum® in Downtown Los Angeles for a special interview and performance titled "Bending The Blues: Inside The Making Of the Album 'Orgy Of The Damned'."
