Colin Dwyer
Stories
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Arts & Life
Karl Lagerfeld Dies; A High Priest Of High Fashion
Karl Lagerfeld brought Fendi to new heights in the 1960s and revamped Chanel in the 1980s. He also was famous for his wit — and had a knack for making outrageous comments.
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Politics
The Latest On Virginia's Political Scandals
One week into the scandal engulfing Virginia's Capitol, all three embattled state leaders are still holding onto their jobs. How long can they withstand their respective scandals?
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Arts & Life
Police Say 'Empire' Actor Jussie Smollett Attacked In Possible Hate Crime
The star of the Fox drama was reportedly assaulted Tuesday in downtown Chicago. His attackers are said to have poured a chemical substance on him and wrapped a rope around his neck.
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Business
'Upsetting And Disappointing': BuzzFeed To Cut 15 Percent Of Its Workforce
The company announced the news in a memo to staff. The layoffs, which are expected to mean over 200 lost jobs, come at a tumultuous time — not just for BuzzFeed, but the online media industry.
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Arts & Life
As Shutdown Crawls On, Artists And Nonprofits Fear For Their 'Fragile Industry'
The partial government shutdown hasn't just shuttered museums in Washington, D.C. Across the U.S., and even beyond its borders, artists and the groups supporting them are grappling with the fallout.
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Arts & Life
Study Shows Women Remain Underrepresented In The Director's Chair
While women had a banner year starring in box office blockbusters, their representation behind the camera remains low, accounting for just 8 percent of directors working on the top 250 domestic films in 2018.
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Politics
How Is The World Reacting To Trump's Decision To Withdraw From Syria?
President Trump declared victory over ISIS. But the international response is decidedly mixed — from worries in liberated Raqqa, to applause from Russia and measured resolve in Israel.
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Arts & Life
A Royal Hue: 'Living Coral' Crowned Color Of The Year For 2019
Pantone chose the "vibrant, yet mellow" shade for its ability to bridge the natural and digital worlds. The pick comes at a poignant time, given the existential threats the color's namesake now faces.
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Sports
Space Needle, Meet Lord Stanley: Seattle Is Getting Its Own NHL Team
The league's Board of Governors unanimously approved the city's bid to become the 32nd active franchise in the NHL. The team expects to take the ice for the first time in 2021.
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National
U.S. Life Expectancy Drops Amid 'Disturbing' Rise In Overdoses And Suicides
"These sobering statistics are a wakeup call that we are losing too many Americans, too early and too often, to conditions that are preventable," says CDC Director Robert Redfield.