Navied Mahdavian is a cartoonist and writer. He is a contributor to the New Yorker and author of the graphic memoir “This Country: Searching for Home in (Very) Rural America.” ...

With hours to go before a midnight government shutdown, the House approved a new plan from House Speaker Mike Johnson that would temporarily fund federal operations and disaster aid, but dropped ...

Congress now has less that 24 hours to avert the government shutdown as the deadline to pass a new spending bill ends today midnight. President-elect Donald Trump said the pressure is on "whoever ...

A government shutdown will begin at midnight on Friday if lawmakers don't act before the funding deadline. The U.S. Education Department will reopen two major student loan repayment programs to ...

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Below is a detailed look and breakdown of what shoppers must know about the upcoming release of the Travis Scott x Air Jordan 1 Low 'Velvet Brown' colorway. The Travis Scott x Air Jordan 1 Low ...

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The Princess Royal, 74, looked beautiful dressed in a rich velvet dress in a royal blue hue. Embossed with gold woven details, Anne's striking jacket boasted an all-over paisley print.

But scurrying across this land of extreme whiteness is, paradoxically, one of the darkest animals on Earth: a species of velvet ant known as Traumatomutilla bifurca. With its furry exterior and ...

By Katrina Miller The first thing to understand about velvet ants is that they are not, in fact, ants. They’re wasps, some of which are wingless, and are named in part for their fluffy exteriors.

This is Tessitura Luigi Bevilacqua — the last velvet maker of Venice. The handmade velvet produced here — painstakingly, 30cm-40cm a day per weaver, per loom — decorates some of the world ...