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Airstrikes on Iran kill more than 25 as Trump's deadline to open Strait of Hormuz looms

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Israel and the United States carried a wave of attacks Monday that killed more than 25 people in Iran. Tehran responded with missile fire on Israel and its Gulf Arab...

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Skilled sewers in demand as tailors and dressmakers age out, in photos

NEW YORK (AP) — Across the U.S., the number of tailors, dressmakers and custom sewing specialists is declining, even as demand for their work is growing. Industry experts say younger shoppers are turning...

1h ago

Skilled sewers in demand as tailors and dressmakers age out, in photos

NEW YORK (AP) — Across the U.S., the number of tailors, dressmakers and custom sewing specialists is declining, even as demand for their work is growing. Industry experts say younger shoppers are turning...

1h ago

Menopause products are having a hot minute. But doctors urge women to be wary of the marketing surge

DALLAS (AP) — Women suffering through the hot flashes, night sweats, mood changes and sleep problems that can come with menopause — all while looking in the mirror and noticing signs of aging — are...

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Tailors and dressmakers retire their pincushions as US demand for skilled sewers grows

NEW YORK (AP) — Hunched over a sewing machine, Kil Bae is hemming a dress inside his Manhattan tailor shop when a new customer stops by with a vintage Tommy Hilfiger jacket he wants taken in. ...

1h ago

Asian shares mostly gain while oil prices keep rising

TOKYO (AP) — Asian markets that were open for trading mostly rose Monday, as investors continued to closely watch the war in Iran, soaring oil prices and what President Donald Trump might say next. ...

3h ago

Asian shares mostly rise while oil prices keep rising

TOKYO (AP) — Asian markets that were open for trading mostly rose Monday, as investors continued to closely watch the war in Iran, soaring oil prices and what President Donald Trump might say next. ...

3h ago

At least 13 killed in an airstrike that hit building in a city southwest of Iran's capital, Tehran, Iranian media report

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — At least 13 killed in an airstrike that hit building in a city southwest of Iran's capital, Tehran, Iranian media report. The Associated Press

3h ago

WestJet to add surcharge to some bookings and combine flights due to fuel costs

Calgary-based WestJet says it will be introducing a temporary $60 surcharge for certain bookings and has consolidated numerous flights due to skyrocketing fuel prices. The airline said in an email the...

7h ago

WestJet to add surcharge to some bookings and combine flights due to fuel costs

Calgary-based WestJet says it will be introducing a temporary $60 surcharge for certain bookings and has consolidated numerous flights due to skyrocketing fuel prices. The airline said in an email the...

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