October 10th, 2024

Dolce & Gabbana, Neill Barrett show timeless collections during Milan Fashion Week menswear shows

By Colleen Barry, The Associated Press on June 17th, 2023

MILAN (AP) – Menswear is looking for post-pandemic footing during Milan Fashion Week, landing somewhere between resort, adventurer and tailoring. Dolce & Gabbana offered an interpretation of quiet luxury, reinventing masculine silhouettes with feminine tailoring tricks. Neill Barrett dipped into the archives for crisp, uniform looks that are timeless. MSGM offered adventure with an off-road ... Read More »

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Plane crash kills ‘Flying Wild Alaska’ pilot Jim Tweto and Idaho hunting guide

By The Associated Press on June 17th, 2023

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) – Bush pilot Jim Tweto, known for his starring role in the Discovery Channel’s “Flying Wild Alaska” series, was killed along with a hunting and fishing guide from Idaho when their small plane crashed shortly after takeoff, Alaska State Troopers said. Tweto’s family-run rural aviation business in Unalakleet was featured in three ... Read More »

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What to know as King Charles takes part in his first Trooping the Color birthday parade as monarch

By Sylvia Hui, The Associated Press on June 17th, 2023

LONDON (AP) – King Charles III rode on horseback Saturday to take part in his first Trooping the Color ceremony as U.K. monarch, inspecting hundreds of soldiers and horses in a spectacular annual military display at central London’s Horse Guards Parade. Charles, 74, the colonel in chief, received the royal salute and watched as the ... Read More »

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Bling-friendly Dolce & Gabbana presents quiet luxury during Milan Fashion Week menswear shows

By Colleen Barry, The Associated Press on June 17th, 2023

MILAN (AP) – Menswear is looking for post-pandemic footing during Milan Fashion Week, landing somewhere between resort, adventurer and tailoring. Dolce & Gabbana offered quiet luxury as only the designing duo can, reinventing masculine silhouettes with feminine detailing. MSGM, for its part, offered adventure with an off-road collection inspired by African travels. On the tailoring ... Read More »

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Comedian Pete Davidson charged with reckless driving after Beverly Hills crash

By Stefanie Dazio, The Associated Press on June 16th, 2023

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Los Angeles prosecutors charged former “Saturday Night Live” star Pete Davidson with reckless driving Friday, three months after authorities said he crashed into a Beverly Hills home. The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office filed one misdemeanor count of reckless driving against the actor and writer but did not release details ... Read More »

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Late British novelist Martin Amis knighted by King Charles in his first birthday honors list

By Pan Pylas, The Associated Press on June 16th, 2023

LONDON (AP) – Martin Amis, one of the most consequential British authors of his generation and who died last month, has been knighted by King Charles III in his first birthday honors list, which were unveiled late Friday. Amis, who died of esophageal cancer at the age of 73 at his Florida home, accepted the ... Read More »

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Q&A: Carlos Santana: ‘My guitar is my best lover, ever’

By Jake Coyle, The Associated Press on June 16th, 2023

NEW YORK (AP) – “Take no prisoners – peacefully,” Carlos Santana sometimes tells his bandmates before taking the stage. “I don’t like to coast. I don’t like to rope-a-dope,” Santana says. “I want to get in the middle of the ring and knock the sucker out. That way the referee can’t steal the fight from ... Read More »

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Carlos Santana: ‘My guitar is my best lover, ever’

By Jake Coyle, The Associated Press on June 16th, 2023

NEW YORK (AP) – “Take no prisoners – peacefully,” Carlos Santana sometimes tells his bandmates before taking the stage. “I don’t like to coast. I don’t like to rope-a-dope,” Santana says. “I want to get in the middle of the ring and knock the sucker out. That way the referee can’t steal the fight from ... Read More »

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Fox News producer out after onscreen message calling President Biden a ‘wannabe dictator’

By David Bauder, The Associated Press on June 16th, 2023

NEW YORK (AP) – A longtime producer for Tucker Carlson is out at Fox News after he was deemed responsible for the on-air headline that referred to President Joe Biden as a “wannabe dictator” because of the indictment of former President Donald Trump. The producer, Alex McCaskill, confirmed his exit in an Instagram post. Fox ... Read More »

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Grammys: Only ‘human creators’ eligible to win, recording academy says response to AI

By Maria Sherman, The Associated Press on June 16th, 2023

LOS ANGELES (AP) – The Recording Academy announced a number of changes to the Grammy Awards, including a rule that stipulates “only human creators” can win the music industry’s highest honor in a decision aimed at the use of artificial intelligence in popular music. “A work that contains no human authorship is not eligible in ... Read More »

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Valentino challenges masculine notions, opening Milan Fashion Week menswear previews

By Colleen Barry, The Associated Press on June 16th, 2023

MILAN (AP) – The cries of adoring fans filled the air as stars like actor Jacob Elordi and Italian singer Elodie arrived for the Valentino show, which opened Milan Fashion Week menswear previews on Friday. The Milan menswear calendar was missing some mainstays, but the return of Valentino’s menswear for this season kicked off the ... Read More »

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