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Meghan Markle’s refreshed lifestyle brand has a logo with a meaningful symbol. On Feb. 18, the Duchess of Sussex announced that she was rebranding her lifestyle venture previously known as American Riviera Orchard to As Ever and dropped a coordinating crest on its new website. The elegant graphic in a square shape shows a palm tree flanked by two hummingbirds and is featured prominently at the top of the As Ever page, which features a new picture of Meghan and her daughter Princess Lilibet. The logo’s palm tree is symbolic of Santa Barbara, where Meghan and Prince Harry call home…

When the Spirit Awards convene under a big tent on the beach in Santa Monica, California, this Saturday, February 22, the beloved event known for amplifying independent cinema and fostering a creative community, will do so under new leadership. On February 7, Film Independent named Brenda Robinson its Acting President, elevating her from her position as head of the board of directors. The multi-talented actress-comedian Aidy Bryant returns as host, after her much praised performance last year. (Previous hosts have included Peter Coyote, Buck Henry, John Waters, Roger Ebert, Samuel L. Jackson and Aubrey Plaza, among others.) Robinson said the…

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President Trump signed an executive order last month directing the Department of Education to prioritize discretionary funding for school choice initiatives.  This order is a step in the right direction and puts wind in the sails of the school choice movement. But executive orders can only do so much. The Education Department’s discretionary funding for school choice is limited, so the order — although welcome — cannot expand educational opportunities to all American families.  To make school choice happen nationally, Congress must get with the program. The good news is Republicans in Congress introduced a nationwide school choice bill last…

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Pakistan and New Zealand will be facing each other in the first game of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. The PAK vs NZ game is scheduled to be played at the National Stadium in Karachi on Wednesday (February 19). Both teams played two games against each other in the recently concluded ODI tri-series. And New Zealand beat Pakistan on both occasions. The Black Caps pretty much outplayed Pakistan in both games as they went on to win the tri-series that also featured South Africa. In the first meeting between the two teams, New Zealand thrashed Pakistan by 78 runs. Both…

Ahead of tonight’s Champions League action between Bayern Munich and Celtic, one of the biggest and best bookmakers in the UK, Betfred, is offering all new customers signing up for the first time the chance to claim a whopping £50 in free bets! Simply click the link below and follow the on-screen instructions in order […]

The New York Rangers could be buyers and sellers as they look to get younger Vince Z. Mercogliano of Lohud: The New York Rangers have around $16.5 million in projected salary cap space at the trade deadline. They could be looking at being buyers and sellers. Trade picks for rentals doesn’t make much sense this year. The Rangers need some youth, and they only have two picks in the top two rounds covering spanning the next three drafts. Pending UFAs who aren’t expected to be re-signed include forwards Reilly Smith and Jimmy Vesey and defensemen Zac Jones and Ryan Lindgren.…

Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ attempt to intervene in a landmark case over controversial car loans has been blocked by the UK’s highest court.The Supreme Court case set for April will rule on whether lenders should have clearly told customers how much commission they were making from selling car loans.The Court of Appeal ruled last year that lenders should have been clearer, but the lenders are appealing against this ruling in April’s case.The Treasury attempted to intervene last month due to concerns the ruling would reduce the availability of car loans. It told the BBC it respected Monday’s Supreme Court decision to…

I was recently having a conversation with a friend in Kenya who described how difficult it was for women in that country to stand in local elections due to the complexity of setting up a bank account. The first challenge is to obtain identification documents, which is a process that is complicated by cultural attitudes in certain communities in which the men may object to women seeking independent documents. Many women also live far from registration centres, have limited literacy to complete the forms and may not be able to afford the journey and the documentation fees. Furthermore, many women…