The In Real Life – IRL movement is essentially a shift toward physical, experiential retail. This includes pop-ups, live events, customization, and community spaces.
Should Colleges ‘Run Like Businesses’?
George Perry counters that colleges can become too much like businesses.
Nasdaq plummets into correction territory, Dow slides 1,000 points as traders dump tech stocks: Live updates
Investors continued to rotate away from technology stocks and into more defensive areas of the market.
Mark Ruffalo Pushes Petition Urging House Democrats to Reject Hakeem Jeffries as Speaker: ‘Simply Not the Right Choice’
Disney’s Marvel movie star Mark Ruffalo is crashing the Democrats’ midterm party, pushing a petition meant to put pressure on U.S. House Democrats to not vote House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) as House Speaker.
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DNC Chair: Garcia’s ‘Lawyer Up’ Statement Not What Some Candidates Want, We’ll Focus on Prices
On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Special Report,” DNC Chair Ken Martin responded to Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA) saying people should lawyer up now that Democrats have won the House by saying that it’s not what some Democratic
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Report: Trump Asking Advisers About Firing Pete Hegseth
President Donald Trump has reportedly been speaking with advisers about firing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in the wake of crushing Democrat victories during the midterms.
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Jobless Claims Fall To 57-Year Low of 189,000
The number of people filing initial claims for unemployment benefits sank by 6,000 to 189,000 in the final week of October, tying the July 18 reading that was the lowest level of claims since 1969. The four-week average of initial
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Russell Brand Found Guilty of Rape and Sexual Assault
Comedian and Hollywood actor Russell Brand was found guilty of one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault Thursday morning as his weeks-long trial concluded.
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U.S.-Bound Migrant Caravan Leaving Southern Mexican Border State
The slow-moving migrant caravan calling itself “Fe y Esperanza #2” reached Arriaga, Chiapas on Tuesday and is now 14 miles from entering Oaxaca. The caravan has faced inclement weather, extreme exhaustion, and fights among the group that left the border city of Tapachula on October 20.
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Protests erupt across France after left-wing groups call for mobilization
France deployed 70,000 police officers Thursday as tens of thousands of people took to the streets for nationwide strikes and protests after left-wing groups called for a mobilization.In Paris, the Eiffel Tower was closed; in Lyon, French riot police fired tear gas and charged a group of protesters; and near Toulouse, a high school was set on fire, according to Reuters.”We need to turn up in big numbers on the streets today,” the news agency quoted the head of the left-wing CGT union Sophie Binet as saying.The demonstrations come after France was rocked by violent protests in October, which outgoing French President Emmanuel Macron blamed on “ultra-left groups whose aim is to bring down the Republic.”FRANCE’S MACRON BLAMES PROTESTS ON ‘ULTRA-LEFT GROUPS WHOSE AIM IS TO BRING DOWN THE REPUBLIC’An official close to Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez said that by early Thursday, around 270,000 people had joined the union action in 180 rallies outside the capital.About a third of France’s high schools were closed or unable to operate, some because of student blockades and others because teachers were on strike, The Associated Press reported.Nuñez said the 70,000 police officers being deployed are backed by armored vehicles, drones and helicopters.Authorities in the western region of Brittany also said “masked individuals” tried to block roads in Rennes, while some committed “serious acts of violence,” including throwing steel balls at police.AMERICANS WARNED OF VIOLENT PROTESTS AS MAJOR TOURIST DESTINATION FACES SHUTDOWN THREATFrance’s main unions warned that the country is on the brink of recession and that layoff plans are multiplying.”Fuel, food products, rent, gas, electricity… everything’s going up except wages and pensions,” they said in a joint statement, according to The Associated Press.The U.S. Embassy had issued an urgent security alert for Americans in France ahead of the demonstrations, warning travelers to brace for severe disruptions, sudden curfews and the potential for violence.The rallies come as the campaign to succeed Macron as president next May heats up, with political parties seeking to capitalize on the movement.Macron is constitutionally barred from seeking a third consecutive term, while far-right candidate Marine Le Pen is the favorite to win, the AP reported.Fox News Digital’s Kelly McGreal and The Associated Press contributed to this report.