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Kamala Harris Is Dressing to Be President

With very little time to prepare for the campaign trail, the vice president is sticking to her suits — a political move of its own.

Can I Confront the Woman Who Stole My Late Sister's Evening Gowns?

A grieving reader was shocked when dresses that her sister had set aside for her were taken by a friend just days after her sister's death.

Bella Hadid Responds to Backlash Over Adidas Ad Campaign

The supermodel said she was "shocked" and would not have participated in the ad if she had known its full context.

Your Feet Are Killing Me

Are sandals in the city an insult to the eye or the advent of a digital revolution?

Why Does My Teenager Insist on Wearing Used Clothes?

Our fashion critic offers guidance to a reader seeking to refine their daughter's thrifty wardrobe while respecting her fashion choices.

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Trump Cancels a Debate With Harris on ABC News and Pitches One With Fox News Instead

Mr. Trump said in a social media post that the previously scheduled presidential debate to be hosted by ABC News was "terminated" once President Biden dropped out of the race.

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Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III assumed direct oversight of the case and effectively put the death penalty back on the table.

So, Human Resources Is Making You Miserable?

Get in line behind the H.R. managers themselves, who say that since the pandemic, the job has become an exasperating ordeal. "People hate us," one said.

Willing to Die for MrBeast (and $5 Million)

The contestants in the internet star's "Beast Games" expected outlandish challenges and signed contracts that acknowledged risks of serious injury and death. Still, few were prepared for the conditions on set.

Equestrian Is Having an Uncomfortable Moment. Its Olympic Horses Are Not.

Accusations of mistreatment cast a shadow over dressage and other events. Can cooling tents and locally sourced hay change the narrative?

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Street Sheds Transformed New York City Dining. Many Will Soon Disappear.

New requirements for the city's outdoor dining program are being met with concern by restaurant owners.

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