One year ago today, New York signed the Fashion Workers Act into law, legislating access to workplace protection for models, and enforcing tighter regulation policies for the management companies that represent them.
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Madeleine Schulz,
Vogue,
19 June 2026
In response to questions about enforcement priorities and recent courthouse arrests by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, a spokesperson for DHS said the agents are focused on enforcing federal immigration law and removing individuals who pose public safety threats.
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Laura Rodríguez Presa,
Chicago Tribune,
19 June 2026
For the first time on Shark Week, the full range of great white hunting tactics will be revealed, reinforcing their status as one of the ocean’s top predator.
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Denise Petski,
Deadline,
18 June 2026
Research from McKinsey & Company found that companies in the top quartile for ethnic diversity are 39% more likely to outperform financially than those in the bottom quartile, reinforcing the growing business case for inclusive leadership.
Further bolstering the country as a prime location is the new Olivewood Film Studios, located in Amman.
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Ed Meza,
Variety,
15 June 2026
Adidas is bolstering its relationship with Nordstrom with the launch of a national retail partnership celebrating the FIFA World Cup 2026, the world’s largest sporting event and the first to be hosted in North America since 1994.
Ava Reid’s novel has such a singular pulse and loyal audience, and with Emma Donoghue adapting and Kari Skogland directing, this project brings together artists with a fearless command of tone and character.
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Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
16 June 2026
The approach is aimed at improving robots’ ability to perform delicate, variable tasks that have traditionally been difficult to automate, such as handling fragile components, adapting to changing object shapes and operating in dynamic environments.
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Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
16 June 2026
Markets are losing hope that the Federal Reserve will lower rates anytime soon and are bracing for potential increases, but the deluge of capital being raised by companies signals financial conditions are already somewhat easy.
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Jason Ma,
Fortune,
20 June 2026
As temperatures rise, many of these businesses are already bracing for the summer rush.
In February, Anthropic contributed $20 million toward an effort to elect congressional candidates who favor strengthening AI safeguards.
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Ben Paviour,
Sacbee.com,
17 June 2026
After strengthening briefly, the storm is expected to make its way onto land, tracking to the northeast along the coast of Texas into southern Louisiana through Wednesday night, according to the National Hurricane Center.
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