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In an era of cheap, soulless fast fashion and drop-shipping, Brooklyn-based Etsy is doubling down on the idea that customers want unique, bespoke products created by actual humans. “We’re really looking to further differentiate as opposed to … competing,” said Etsy’s chief marketing officer and chief operating officer Raina Moskowitz.

Kevin Durant, who set the nation’s Olympic scoring record Tuesday for men and women, is tailor made for international ball.

A former Heat and Kings guard has retired from basketball at 26 years old.

Tim Walz’s and JD Vance’s finances couldn’t be more different

The amount of deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon went down by nearly half in the last year, according to government satellite data released Wednesday

Business owners say a supportive housing building in the Terrace Heights area near Capilano Mall is causing disorder, but Boyle Street says complaints stem from city policy.

Summary and Key Points: NASA operated a unique F-15 fighter jet, known as the F-15 Flight Research Facility, which was highly modified from its U.S. Air Force counterparts. This one-of-a-kind aircraft was used to test and demonstrate advanced integrated flight and propulsion control technologies.

The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Richard Montgomery, has assured the Nigerian diaspora in the United Kingdom of their safety following recent unrest in various cities across the country. Montgomery gave the assurance during a meeting with the Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa. Montgomery, in a statement signed by Gabriel Odu

State Health Department’s primary reports suggest that there is a marginal decline in the spread of dengue, the court noted that the authorities are not expected to be complacent.

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Sen. J.D. Vance’s evidence-free accusation that his Democratic counterpart, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, dodged serving in the Iraq War has earned not only fact-checks but condemnation by veterans groups and former Vice President Mike Pence’s one-time chief of staff.

LAWRENCE (KSNT) - Kansas volleyball will have a target on its back in the 2024 season. The Jayhawks were picked to finish first of 15 teams in the Big 12 Volleyball Preseason Coaches' Poll, the conference released Wednesday. KU received the most amount of first-place votes with six. K-State volleyball was tabbed seventh in the [...]

Wall Street's comeback attempt fizzles out. JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon sees recession ahead. Warner Bros. sinks on $9.1 billion write-down.

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday said that for signal failure, a unified train operation safety norm applicable to all railway zones will be issued in the next 10 days. Talking to media persons here, Vaishnaw said the ministry initiated the process of bringing uniformity in subsidiary rules (SR) of all 17 railway zones after the Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS) flagged contradictions in these norms in its investigation report in the Kanchanjunga train accident that took place on June 17. Читать дальше...

Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz once had an "A" rating from the NRA. Now, he has an "F." Here's what he's said about his views on gun laws.

Masahiro Nimura’s documentary raises reasonable doubts about a crime that gripped the nation over 20 years ago.

In an AFL career littered with some of the greatest highlights ever produced, one Dustin Martin moment stands out above all others for Damien Hardwick.

Andrew Russell will retire from his role at the end of the Blues’ 2024 campaign, and the Brisbane Lions have locked away son - and brother - of a gun Levi Ashcroft.

'There's only so much the population can take before there's full-on revolt,' says Coun. Dan McLean, of the latest chapter in the city of Calgary water pipe screwup

Trevor Story thought his season was over after a devastating shoulder injury on the season-opening road trip for the Boston Red Sox. He had surgery shortly after with the belief that he would not take the field again until 2025. Instead, a small chance emerged recently that the Red Sox could get their intended shortstop […]

McDonald's is introducing collectible cups featuring Grimace and other images at its restaurants starting on August 13, which will also serve as tickets to a free ride on the Phoenix Roller Coaster at Deno’s Wonder Wheel Amusement Park on August 17.

The Nigeria Customs Service, Apapa Area Command has said it generated a total of N1.23tn as revenue between January and July 2024. In a statement on Wednesday, the command also said it collected N202bn as revenue for July, stressing that the figure is the highest monthly collection in the history of the service. The Customs

The Border Security Force (BSF) on Wednesday said it thwarted a "significant" infiltration attempt by a large group of Bangladeshis along the International Border (IB) in West Bengal, amid an ongoing "high alert", announced due to a turmoil in the neighbouring country. Officials said the personnel of the force stopped about 120-140 Bangladeshi citizens who were attempting to cross over to the Indian side from multiple locations in the eastern state. The force is on a "high alert" mode since the fall... Читать дальше...

Hawke’s Bay Airport currently has two fire trucks, one of which is due for replacement, necessitating the purchase of the Rosenbauer Panther. The Panther has a 700 horsepower engine, can carry 7400 litres of water, and its two monitors can spray water up to ...

Arthur Lee Burton, 54, was found guilty of killing Nancy Adleman, 48, in Houston in July 1997, before Texas police discovered the mother of three's bludgeoned corpse in a 4-foot hole in a wooded area