Gary Thanh Nguyễn, head of the Entrepreneurs and Patriotic Vietnamese Club in the Washington Metropolitan Area. — VNA/VNS Photo Đoàn Hùng WASHINGTON — Gary Thanh Nguyễn, head of the Entrepreneurs and Patriotic Vietnamese Club in the Washington Metropolitan Area, has expressed optimism ahead of State President Lương Cường’s upcoming official visit to the US. According…
Our new 70-year-old, Chicago-born Pope, Pope Leo XIV, just took issue with exorbitant billionaire pay packages. He mentioned how the gap between the upper class and everyone else continues to widen, and specifically called out Elon Musk. He was reacting to a headline that some maniacs will cheer while the rest of us either groan…
Apple did something wild at its big annual new iPhone event on Tuesday: It announced a phone that’s actually new. It’s called the iPhone Air, and it’s thin — “the thinnest iPhone ever” — light, and eye-catching. Also its battery life sort of stinks. You might not want a super thin phone with crappy battery…
There are plenty of things you expect to see in someone’s hair. Barrettes. Scrunchies. Maybe a pencil. A full pair of women’s panties? Less common. But JennyFax—Tokyo’s most dreamlike, no-notes-weird fashion brand—has decided that underwear belongs on your head. Not in a sexy way, not in a dare-at-a-bachelorette-party way, but in the “let’s glue a…
As we approach cuffing season, you may be re-downloading dating apps and scheduling some meetups. However, as we slowly approach Halloween, don’t be surprised if you come across a few…polter-ghosters. You’ve likely already heard of the awful habit of “ghosting,” but “polter-ghosting” is a bit different. This dating trend involves standing up your date, so…
A vintage reseller from Wisconsin has shared how she accidentally sold a designer dress worth thousands for just $135. Hannah, 22, has been reselling vintage fashion since she was 17. But one recent sale on a live auction platform quickly turned into what she called “the worst mistake of my life.” “I started the item…
I recently stumbled upon a Reddit post titled, “What is your best advice for dating apps?” My first thought was, “Are people actually still relying on the apps to find love?” I gave up on them a year ago, which, honestly, helped me form an actual in-person connection with my now-boyfriend. Many of my single…
High fashion often feels distant, reserved for runway shows and exclusive events. But in 2025, women are discovering how to translate catwalk trends into everyday outfits without losing practicality or personal style. This guide explores tips, styling techniques, and brands that make high-fashion elements wearable for daily life. 1. Focus on Statement Pieces Options: Bold…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Andrew Menaker, a psychologist and a day trading coach based in San Francisco. It has been edited for length and clarity. First of all, I had never, ever planned on becoming a trading psychology coach. In fact, many years ago, I never knew anything about markets….
“Wellness” is a word influencers use as a hashtag on videos of them pouring collagen into smoothies and as the theme of a celebrity chef’s new cookbook. It’s even an obsession of the US health secretary. But what does it mean to be well? That’s the question we answer this week on Explain It to…