Posts by Kim Browne
Your Horoscope This Week: August 10 To 16
Leo, you did that. Mercury just ended its three-week retrograde in your sign, and this was no casual event, this was a spiritual bootcamp. If you’ve been having flashbacks to summer 2023 when Venus retrograded in Leo, you’re not alone. The universe put you on Do Not Disturb these past few weeks to show you…
Read MoreTrump’s Reckless Assault on Remembrance
Americans will encounter the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence in 2026 through four distinct but intertwined forms of remembrance: commemoration, celebration, memory, and history. The four perspectives constantly shift and interconnect, often in surprising ways. Celebration recalls the highest ideals and greatest accomplishments of the nation’s story, finding patriotism in common purpose and…
Read MoreSpotted in Los Angeles: The Non-White Trainer Trend Models Are Wearing With Leggings and Denim
I’m not sure about you, but as we move towards autumn, the past few seasons’ obsession with colourful trainers has started to lose its appeal for me. What once felt playful and refreshing is now starting to feel… a little tricky. The outfit-interrupting bursts of colour that once elevated my looks now seem harder to…
Read MoreNvidia H20 chips not safe for China: state media
The chips could achieve functions including “remote shutdown” through a hardware “backdoor”, according to the article Published Sun, Aug 10, 2025 · 03:50 PM [BEIJING] Nvidia’s H20 chips pose security concerns for China, a social media account affiliated with China’s state media said on Sunday (Aug 10), after Beijing raised concerns over backdoor access in…
Read MoreGlass French Nails Are A Modern Take On A Timeless Classic
There are very few nail designs that have stood the test of time quite like the humble French manicure. Its charm undeniably lies in its versatility and understated nature, with that classic combination of clean pink base and crisp white tips becoming a shortcut for looking put-together. While there have been some similarly pared-back nail…
Read MoreStablecoin growth is hampered by nagging foreign exchange costs
[MUMBAI] Even as stablecoins enter a period of peak expectations, veterans in wider fintech circles see limitations to the tokens as an emerging payments tool. Stablecoin transaction volumes have already hit US$5 trillion across one billion payments so far in 2025, not far shy of the 2024 total of US$5.7 trillion, according to data from…
Read MoreThe Fashion Set Has Spoken: This Patterned Set Is the Official It-Girl Outfit of Summer 2025
I know it’s the beginning of summer when I make an impulse purchase. There’s just something about sipping on a spritz outside and talking about my future vacation plans that makes me want to add something to my cart immediately. Like clockwork, I knew it was finally summer when I felt the itch to buy…
Read MoreThis Is the It Item Fashion People Keep Beelining It to Madewell to Buy
Anyone who’s ever shopped at Madewell would probably agree that the brand does a lot of things well—denim, basics, tote bags, flat shoes—the list goes on. But there’s one specific Madewell item that people are always talking about, and it’s a regular occurrence to see the words “sold out” next to multiple sizes on any…
Read MoreRFK’s War on Antidepressants Will Hit Pregnant Patients Hard
“It got to the point where I was just panicked, and my whole body hurt and ached from the stress. And I just broke down,” she said. She’d taken online quizzes about postpartum depression, but found that particular shoe to be ill-fitting. Without much more to go on, she simply didn’t know what was wrong.…
Read MoreOil steadies on reports of US-Russia deal, ends week about 5% lower
[HOUSTON] Oil held steady on Friday (Aug 8) as markets awaited a meeting in coming days between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart Donald Trump, but prices marked their steepest weekly losses since late June on a tariff-hit economic outlook. Brent crude futures settled 16 US cents or 0.2 per cent higher at…
Read MoreIn Spain, Every Stylish Woman Owns This Top in Multiples
I’ve been lucky enough to have spent much of the summer in Spain. While I was there, I took notes on what everyone around me was wearing. Cities in Spain aren’t considered fashion capitals, and they don’t have flashy fashion weeks. But I think a lot of the women in Spain dress with an effortless…
Read MoreUS: Nasdaq posts record closing high with tech gains, rate cut optimism
[NEW YORK] US stocks ended higher and the Nasdaq notched a record closing high for the second straight day on Friday (Aug 8) as technology-related shares, including Apple, gained and as investors were optimistic about potential interest rate cuts. The three major indices also registered solid gains for the week. Apple shares climbed 4.2 per…
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