How a stylish crowd celebrates Lunar New Year

Four creatives share their favourite outfits, meals and customs for a prosperous year ahead

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New York state schools will close in celebration of Lunar New Year for the first time

For students across New York, the upcoming Year of the Snake will start off with a bit more of a bang.
NBC News - 2d
SpaceX to launch two lunar landers in new mission to the moon

Just after midnight Wednesday, a SpaceX rocket is scheduled to lift off, carrying a pair of lunar landers that will try to touch down on the moon in the coming months. One was built by a Japanese ...
CBS News - 3d
Our remote isle celebrates New Year on 13 January

Foula - which also celebrates Christmas on 6 January - never full adopted the modern Gregorian calendar.
BBC News - 5d
In New Orleans, Celebration Is Followed by Terror in the French Quarter

The attack that left 15 dead and about three dozen injured followed a distressingly familiar pattern of assailants turning vehicles into weapons.
The New York Times - Jan. 2
Drunken officer freed suspects to celebrate New Year, Zambian police say

Yahoo News - Jan. 2
Drunken Zambian policeman freed 13 suspects to celebrate New Year

A manhunt is underway for the 13 suspects, who were allegedly released by an intoxicated police officer.
BBC News - Jan. 2
Almost 1,000 cars set ablaze during New Year celebrations in France

Yahoo News - Jan. 1
New Year’s Eve 2025: Photos of Celebrations Around the World

See how people across the globe celebrated.
The New York Times - Jan. 1

What Border Crisis? Mexican Migrant Shelters Are Quiet Ahead of Trump

Ahead of the inauguration, migrant shelters south of the Rio Grande are far from full, a reflection of the tougher measures imposed on both sides of the border.
The New York Times - 10m
Australian Open 2025: Sinner v Giron, De Minaur through, Swiatek beats Raducanu – live

Alex de Minaur beats Francisco Cerundolo on day seven No 2 seed Swiatek breezes past Raducanu 6-1, 6-0 Any thoughts? Get in touch with John on email Emma Raducanu and Iga Swiatek have ...
The Guardian - 13m
How the Oct. 7 Attacks Transformed the Middle East

With an Israel-Hamas cease-fire set to begin, the shock waves from their war have reshaped the region in unexpected ways.
The New York Times - 15m
Israel-Gaza war live: ceasefire to begin Sunday morning as Hamas reveals details of hostage release

Hamas said the mechanism of the release of Israeli hostages it holds in Gaza would depend on the number of Palestinian prisoners Israel would free. In an update on the previous post, the Israeli ...
The Guardian - 17m
U.S. Spy Chief Took on Role of Negotiator in Gaza War

As C.I.A. director, William J. Burns was deeply focused on China and Russia when the Middle East conflict plunged him back into his old life.
The New York Times - 17m