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5 Y2K trends that should never come back - and one that's slipped through the cracks

Y2K fashion trends are popular among Gen Z, but some early 2000s styles like cork wedges and skinny scarves should remain in the past.

Dua Lipa Just Wore The Ultimate Y2K Look, Combining Grommets & Whale Tail

Dua Lipa channels early 2000s fashion through her recent outfits, highlighting her passion for nostalgia in style.
Her recent NYC appearance exemplifies her unique blend of contemporary and past fashion trends.

Bella Hadid Brought Y2K Style Back In This Flowy Corset Top

Bella Hadid embraces early 2000s fashion, showcasing Y2K style elements at her fragrance event while celebrating the nostalgia tied to her upbringing.

5 Y2K trends that should never come back - and one that's slipped through the cracks

Y2K fashion trends are popular among Gen Z, but some early 2000s styles like cork wedges and skinny scarves should remain in the past.

Dua Lipa Just Wore The Ultimate Y2K Look, Combining Grommets & Whale Tail

Dua Lipa channels early 2000s fashion through her recent outfits, highlighting her passion for nostalgia in style.
Her recent NYC appearance exemplifies her unique blend of contemporary and past fashion trends.

Bella Hadid Brought Y2K Style Back In This Flowy Corset Top

Bella Hadid embraces early 2000s fashion, showcasing Y2K style elements at her fragrance event while celebrating the nostalgia tied to her upbringing.
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20 Years Ago, Chris Evans Made an Ridiculous Tech Thriller That's Secretly Great

Nostalgia allows a reappraisal of early 2000s films, particularly thrillers like Cellular, showcasing their charm despite technological limitations.
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WordPress Turns 20: Its Secrets of Success

Let's pretend we're back in the year 2003.You and I are sitting in a coffee shop.And I casually mention this new blogging software called WordPress.We discuss some of its built-in features.And how it makes starting a blog easier.Oh, and we can't forget that it's free and open-source.It sounds pretty good, right?

Sudan's Conflict Ignites Fears of Civil War in Darfur

After a cease-fire faltered in Sudan's capital, two weeks of fighting between the country's army and a paramilitary group have reignited violence in Darfur, a region scarred by two decades of genocidal conflict that left as many as 300,000 people dead.A cease-fire scheduled to end on Sunday night faltered on Saturday as the capital Khartoum came under artillery fire and airstrike.

Terry Francona's Cleveland Guardians could show Red Sox the way to better days

Red Sox COMMENTARYTerry Francona's Guardians had only two stars in 2022 but thrived because of contributions from young players the Red Sox can only dream of.I hope you'll excuse my Terry Francona on the brain today." Tito: The Terry Francona Story " has gotten a couple extra watches at this address, his Guardians headed to Fenway Park this weekend for their annual visit.

Is a 1960 treaty between Pakistan and India killing the mighty Ravi River?

Abuzar Madhu, an environmentalist, on the banks of the Ravi River as it crosses the Pakistani city of Lahore.He has been trying to raise awareness of the state of the Ravi River and has led protests against its neglect.Diaa Hadid/NPR LAHORE, Pakistan Abuzar Madhu sits by the Ravi, a storied river that begins in the Himalayas of northern India and crosses into Pakistan.

Alameda, Oakland hills' Farmstead Cheeses & Wines has new owner

Whenever a well-regarded longtime business like Farmstead Cheeses & Wines comes under new ownership, loyal customers are bound to wonder if things will change.New proprietor Dave Chambers, though, in keeping with Farmstead's long-held policy of eschewing wine-and-cheese snobbery, promises to keep on meeting customers wherever they are on their wine-and-cheese journeys.

Park Hill estate reimagined as set for musical about Sheffield

A model of Park Hill estate created by stage designer Ben Stones forms the set for Standing at the Sky's Edge, a musical about modern Britain told through stories of life in Sheffield.Standing at the Sky's Edge simultaneously tells the tale of three generations of people living at Park Hill - a brutalist Grade II*-listed housing estate in Sheffield - over the past six decades.

WordPress Turns 20: Its Secrets of Success

Let's pretend we're back in the year 2003.You and I are sitting in a coffee shop.And I casually mention this new blogging software called WordPress.We discuss some of its built-in features.And how it makes starting a blog easier.Oh, and we can't forget that it's free and open-source.It sounds pretty good, right?

Sudan's Conflict Ignites Fears of Civil War in Darfur

After a cease-fire faltered in Sudan's capital, two weeks of fighting between the country's army and a paramilitary group have reignited violence in Darfur, a region scarred by two decades of genocidal conflict that left as many as 300,000 people dead.A cease-fire scheduled to end on Sunday night faltered on Saturday as the capital Khartoum came under artillery fire and airstrike.

Terry Francona's Cleveland Guardians could show Red Sox the way to better days

Red Sox COMMENTARYTerry Francona's Guardians had only two stars in 2022 but thrived because of contributions from young players the Red Sox can only dream of.I hope you'll excuse my Terry Francona on the brain today." Tito: The Terry Francona Story " has gotten a couple extra watches at this address, his Guardians headed to Fenway Park this weekend for their annual visit.

Is a 1960 treaty between Pakistan and India killing the mighty Ravi River?

Abuzar Madhu, an environmentalist, on the banks of the Ravi River as it crosses the Pakistani city of Lahore.He has been trying to raise awareness of the state of the Ravi River and has led protests against its neglect.Diaa Hadid/NPR LAHORE, Pakistan Abuzar Madhu sits by the Ravi, a storied river that begins in the Himalayas of northern India and crosses into Pakistan.

Alameda, Oakland hills' Farmstead Cheeses & Wines has new owner

Whenever a well-regarded longtime business like Farmstead Cheeses & Wines comes under new ownership, loyal customers are bound to wonder if things will change.New proprietor Dave Chambers, though, in keeping with Farmstead's long-held policy of eschewing wine-and-cheese snobbery, promises to keep on meeting customers wherever they are on their wine-and-cheese journeys.

Park Hill estate reimagined as set for musical about Sheffield

A model of Park Hill estate created by stage designer Ben Stones forms the set for Standing at the Sky's Edge, a musical about modern Britain told through stories of life in Sheffield.Standing at the Sky's Edge simultaneously tells the tale of three generations of people living at Park Hill - a brutalist Grade II*-listed housing estate in Sheffield - over the past six decades.
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Your Monday Briefing

Image A hospital in El Fasher in Sudan's North Darfur region.Credit...Ali Shukur/Doctors Without Borders, via Agence France-Presse Getty Images In the third week of brutal fighting in Sudan, health care services are rapidly unraveling in the nation's capital, Khartoum.Hospitals have been shelled, and two-thirds of those in Khartoum have closed, according to the W.H.O.

Kevin De Bruyne and Erling Haaland hailed as Premier League's greatest ever duo

12:15 PM GMT+1 Kevin De Bruyne and Erling Haaland are tearing the Premier League apart / OLI SCARFF/GettyImages Kevin De Bruyne and Erling Haaland could go down as the Premier League's greatest ever forward partnership, former Arsenal defender Martin Keown has claimed.Keown was a key member of Arsenal's side in the late 1990s and early 2000s, when team-mates Thierry Henry and Dennis Bergkamp formed one of the division's most lethal combinations up front.
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Knicks 'hopeful' Randle will be ready for Game 1

2:35 PM ET



Nick FriedellESPN Staff Writer

CloseNick Friedell is the Chicago Bulls beat reporter for ESPN Chicago.Friedell is a graduate of the S.I.Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University and joined ESPNChicago.comfor its launch in April 2009.TARRYTOWN, N.Y.-- New York Knicks All Star forward Julius Randle's status remains questionable for the start of Sunday's Eastern Conference semifinals series against the Miami Heat because of a sprained left ankle, but Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau is hopeful that Randle will be ready for Game 1 on Sunday.

Alessi moves into furniture with Philippe Starck chair collaboration

Italian homeware brand Alessi has made a jump into the world of furniture, launching the frying-pan-inspired Poêle Collection designed by Philippe Starck.Unveiled in Alessi's Milan design week exhibition, Ars Metallica, the Poêle Collection includes a chair, a high stool, a low stool and a coat stand.

What Are Bitters? A Guide to a Crucial Cocktail Component

Home Drinks Getty Images Dashes of bitters, such as the well-known Angostura or Peychaud's, have long completed the Manhattan, Old Fashioned, Sazerac and other classic cocktails.During the craft cocktail renaissance of the early aughts, the types of bitters available to bartenders began to multiply.

Sharks To Turn Back The Clock With Y2K Night Thursday, March 30

by San Jose Sharks @SanJoseSharks / sjsharks.comThe San Jose Sharks (@SanJoseSharks) will turn back the clock on Y2K Night, a night of fun and unique experiences and activations that that will take fans back in time to the early 2000s.The Sharks will host Y2K Night on Thursday, March 30 at SAP Center at San Jose (@SAPCenter) when the Sharks host the Vegas Golden Knights at 7:30 p.m. Tickets to Y2K Night can be purchased HERE.

Russia's reliance on China rises amid Ukraine sanctions

Like a salesman buttering up his best customer, President Vladimir Putin gushed about China's economic success as he welcomed Chinese leader Xi Jinping to the Kremlin.We even feel a bit envious, Putin said Monday as Xi grinned.That was more than idle flattery.China isn't just Moscow's diplomatic partner in opposing what they see as U.S. domination of global affairs.

Curiosity finds clearest evidence yet for water on Mars

The Mars Curiosity rover has discovered what NASA said is its clearest evidence yet that the red planet used to be anything but dusty and dry - and it found that evidence in a place it didn't expect.The discovery comes in the form of rocks covered in rippled patterns that Curiosity scientists discovered in photos the rover snapped in December of an area of incredibly dense, hard rock known as "Marker Band Valley."

Knicks 'hopeful' Randle will be ready for Game 1

2:35 PM ET



Nick FriedellESPN Staff Writer

CloseNick Friedell is the Chicago Bulls beat reporter for ESPN Chicago.Friedell is a graduate of the S.I.Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University and joined ESPNChicago.comfor its launch in April 2009.TARRYTOWN, N.Y.-- New York Knicks All Star forward Julius Randle's status remains questionable for the start of Sunday's Eastern Conference semifinals series against the Miami Heat because of a sprained left ankle, but Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau is hopeful that Randle will be ready for Game 1 on Sunday.

Alessi moves into furniture with Philippe Starck chair collaboration

Italian homeware brand Alessi has made a jump into the world of furniture, launching the frying-pan-inspired Poêle Collection designed by Philippe Starck.Unveiled in Alessi's Milan design week exhibition, Ars Metallica, the Poêle Collection includes a chair, a high stool, a low stool and a coat stand.

What Are Bitters? A Guide to a Crucial Cocktail Component

Home Drinks Getty Images Dashes of bitters, such as the well-known Angostura or Peychaud's, have long completed the Manhattan, Old Fashioned, Sazerac and other classic cocktails.During the craft cocktail renaissance of the early aughts, the types of bitters available to bartenders began to multiply.

Sharks To Turn Back The Clock With Y2K Night Thursday, March 30

by San Jose Sharks @SanJoseSharks / sjsharks.comThe San Jose Sharks (@SanJoseSharks) will turn back the clock on Y2K Night, a night of fun and unique experiences and activations that that will take fans back in time to the early 2000s.The Sharks will host Y2K Night on Thursday, March 30 at SAP Center at San Jose (@SAPCenter) when the Sharks host the Vegas Golden Knights at 7:30 p.m. Tickets to Y2K Night can be purchased HERE.

Russia's reliance on China rises amid Ukraine sanctions

Like a salesman buttering up his best customer, President Vladimir Putin gushed about China's economic success as he welcomed Chinese leader Xi Jinping to the Kremlin.We even feel a bit envious, Putin said Monday as Xi grinned.That was more than idle flattery.China isn't just Moscow's diplomatic partner in opposing what they see as U.S. domination of global affairs.

Curiosity finds clearest evidence yet for water on Mars

The Mars Curiosity rover has discovered what NASA said is its clearest evidence yet that the red planet used to be anything but dusty and dry - and it found that evidence in a place it didn't expect.The discovery comes in the form of rocks covered in rippled patterns that Curiosity scientists discovered in photos the rover snapped in December of an area of incredibly dense, hard rock known as "Marker Band Valley."
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1998 Yankees Diary, April 27: It's a good thing they count runs, not hits

Seven days after starting their second big win streak of April north of the border in Toronto, the 1998 Yankees welcomed the Blue Jays to the Bronx for a quick two-game set.Future Yankee starter Roger Clemens would get the ball for the Blue Jays, while a member of the Core Four, Andy Pettitte, took the mound for the Bombers, in what would be one of the great pitching duels of the season.

Santa Monica police knew of Eric Uller's molestation arrest but let him be youth volunteer

(Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

Santa Monica police allowed a civilian employee to volunteer in a youth program - where he went on to molest more than 200 children - despite a 1991 background check that revealed he was arrested as a teen for molesting a toddler he baby-sat, according to a report reviewed by The Times.

'Star Trek: Starfleet Academy,' a Likely 'Discovery' Spinoff with 32nd-Century Setting, Gets Paramount+ Series Order

A "Starfleet Academy" series was always rumored in the late '90s/early 2000s, but now it's finally happening with co-showrunners Alex Kurtzman and Noga Landau.Starfleet wants you!That, or whatever the Federation's recruiting slogan would be, is something you'll hear over the next couple of years, as Paramount+ has given a series order to a new live-action show, " Star Trek: Starfleet Academy," the streamer announced today just two days after confirming multi-season orders for "Strange New Worlds" and "Lower Decks."

Foaling season for Konik ponies begins at National Trust nature reserve

A Konik pony has been born at a nature reserve, as the foaling season gets under way.The hardy breed, which originates from Poland, was brought in to help biodiversity at the National Trust's Wicken Fen site in Cambridgeshire in the early 2000s.The newest arrival was born on Friday, and the eldest pony in the herd Tim turns 30 this year.

The Mystery of Beethoven's Skull Remains Unsolved

Good morning.It's Monday.We'll revisit the day I saw what was billed as a fragment from the composer Ludwig van Beethoven's skull.Image Credit...Ozier Muhammad/The New York Times There it was, hanging in a contraption that took up a good part of the floor space in a small, windowless room: a fragment of Ludwig van Beethoven's skull.

Dodgers and Braves Comparisons Get Weirder and Weirder

Over the years, the Los Angeles Dodgers farm system has risen in a short amount of time.In 2021, the Dodgers went from number 14 in the preseason ranks to 16 in the 2021 midseason ranks and then climbed into the top 5 in the 2022 preseason ranks.The reason for this huge jump has been the development of the farm system and the players they've been able to acquire.

1998 Yankees Diary, April 27: It's a good thing they count runs, not hits

Seven days after starting their second big win streak of April north of the border in Toronto, the 1998 Yankees welcomed the Blue Jays to the Bronx for a quick two-game set.Future Yankee starter Roger Clemens would get the ball for the Blue Jays, while a member of the Core Four, Andy Pettitte, took the mound for the Bombers, in what would be one of the great pitching duels of the season.

Santa Monica police knew of Eric Uller's molestation arrest but let him be youth volunteer

(Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

Santa Monica police allowed a civilian employee to volunteer in a youth program - where he went on to molest more than 200 children - despite a 1991 background check that revealed he was arrested as a teen for molesting a toddler he baby-sat, according to a report reviewed by The Times.

'Star Trek: Starfleet Academy,' a Likely 'Discovery' Spinoff with 32nd-Century Setting, Gets Paramount+ Series Order

A "Starfleet Academy" series was always rumored in the late '90s/early 2000s, but now it's finally happening with co-showrunners Alex Kurtzman and Noga Landau.Starfleet wants you!That, or whatever the Federation's recruiting slogan would be, is something you'll hear over the next couple of years, as Paramount+ has given a series order to a new live-action show, " Star Trek: Starfleet Academy," the streamer announced today just two days after confirming multi-season orders for "Strange New Worlds" and "Lower Decks."

Foaling season for Konik ponies begins at National Trust nature reserve

A Konik pony has been born at a nature reserve, as the foaling season gets under way.The hardy breed, which originates from Poland, was brought in to help biodiversity at the National Trust's Wicken Fen site in Cambridgeshire in the early 2000s.The newest arrival was born on Friday, and the eldest pony in the herd Tim turns 30 this year.

The Mystery of Beethoven's Skull Remains Unsolved

Good morning.It's Monday.We'll revisit the day I saw what was billed as a fragment from the composer Ludwig van Beethoven's skull.Image Credit...Ozier Muhammad/The New York Times There it was, hanging in a contraption that took up a good part of the floor space in a small, windowless room: a fragment of Ludwig van Beethoven's skull.

Dodgers and Braves Comparisons Get Weirder and Weirder

Over the years, the Los Angeles Dodgers farm system has risen in a short amount of time.In 2021, the Dodgers went from number 14 in the preseason ranks to 16 in the 2021 midseason ranks and then climbed into the top 5 in the 2022 preseason ranks.The reason for this huge jump has been the development of the farm system and the players they've been able to acquire.
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What's the healthiest cheese? The best options, according to experts

Cheese what's not to love?Its popularity is indisputable.Americans consumed over 39 pounds of cheese per capita in 2021 alone, according to data from the US Department of Agriculture.Whether eating cheese is healthy that's a little less clear.High in protein, calcium, vitamins and essential amino acids, cheese is also a calorie-dense food, and can be high in fats and sodium.

Visits on Bing have risen 15.8% - 3 search giants release next-gen AI tools | What's New in Publishing | Digital Publishing News

Baidu's stock fell 6.4% following the release; Google's ranking algorithm may have a competitive edge
The hype around generative AI seems to have lasted forever and frantic release schedules will see it continue for some time.Mid-March saw the release of next-generation AI tools from three of the world's biggest search players, Google, Microsoft and China's Baidu.

L'Oreal uses social listening, in-house teams to tap into beauty trends 'at the speed of culture'

* By Kristina Monllos



L'Oreal is doing more social listening this year to follow beauty trends as they emerge and move quickly to figure out how its many brands can tap into these trends.To accomplish this, the beauty behemoth is turning to in-house teams to accelerate content production that taps into trends within days, rather than the weeks or months of traditional marketing and advertising timelines.

Knicks legend, HOF center Reed dies at 80

Willis Reed, who won two NBA championships during his legendary career with the New York Knicks, has died, according to the National Basketball Retired Players Association.He was 80.
Reed played 10 seasons in the NBA from 1964-74, all with the Knicks.He was named to the All-NBA team five times, made seven All-Star teams and won MVP in the 1969-70 season.

Stocks Wobble as Smaller Banks Plunge on Fears of Contagion

The stocks of U.S. regional banks plummeted on Monday, as investors reassessed how much such lenders were worth following the sudden collapse of Signature Bank and Silicon Valley Bank.The volatile conditions led to trading in roughly a dozen banks being halted after triggering so-called circuit breakers, which are meant in part to prevent runaway crashes.

Paramore release new album This Is Why: Stream

Paramore have shared , the Nashville rock group's sixth studio album.Stream it below via Apple Music and Spotify.The album was produced by Carlos de la Garza, who worked with the band on their two previous LP's, 2013's self-titled effort and 2017's After Laughter.For their latest offering, the current lineup, comprised of Hayley Williams, Taylor York, and Zac Farro, pushed their sound toward "electro clash and stuff that had a lot of groove" with a heavy influence from Bloc Party and "loud, 'Wall of Sound' emo bands that were happening in the early 2000s," according to Williams.
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