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Best and WORST dressed celebs at Sofia Coppola's glam Bal d'Ete Paris fashion event revealed
Daily Mail
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July 7, 2025
On Sunday night, tons of A-listers dressed to the nines flocked to Paris for the start of Haute Couture Week - which kicked off with the inaugural Bal d'Été at the Musée des Arts Décoratif. Filmmaker Sofia Coppola is the artistic director of the...
Cardi B’s Mykonos Getaway: From Poolside to Music Video Set
Greek City Times
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July 7, 2025
The 32-year-old American star, with roots in the Dominican Republic and Trinidad and Tobago, left the island with cherished memories, all while maintaining a low profile. Cardi B was spotted departing Mykonos airport dressed casually in shorts and...
Inside Le Bal d’Été at the Musée Des Arts Décoratifs, Art Directed by Sofia Coppola
W Magazine
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July 7, 2025
Haute Couture Week in Paris got an enchanting early start on Sunday, July 6, with the inaugural Bal d'Été at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs—a cinematic evening conceived by none other than Sofia Coppola. Held inside the nave of the museum, the...
Art is Good for the Soul
WDAM - Mississippi
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July 2, 2025
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Cuban Beach Volleyball Duo Takes Gold and Nearly $2,000 in the Russian League
14ymedio
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July 15, 2025
Noslen Díaz and Jorge Luis Alayo obtain 600 points and a better position in the world ranking. Noslen Díaz and Jorge Luis Alayo will play another stage of the Russian Cup in Saint Petersburg. / Facebook/CubanSp1ke 14ymedio, Havana, 14 June 2025 —...
Florida gymnasts take part in Gators Experience 2025
The Independent Florida Alligator
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As part of Gators Experience 2025, four Florida gymnasts shared their knowledge with children in the Dominican Republic and learnt something new themselves. Juniors Kayla DiCello, Gabby Disidore and Skylar Draser and senior Selena Harris-Miranda...
Boxer’s Return to Cuba Sets Social Media Ablaze
Havana Times
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July 6, 2025
Photos of Andy Cruz during his visit to Cuba taken from social media. By Francisco Acevedo HAVANA TIMES – In a context where it’s hard to talk about anything other than shortages and blackouts, Cuba took a brief pause this week to open a new...
Too scared to go to hospital: the pregnant women in Dominican Republic dying because of deportation fears
The Guardian
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June 27, 2025
About an hour after giving birth on the floor of her one-room shack in the Dominican Republic, Lourdia Jean Pierre, 32, started gasping for breath. Her husband, Ronald Jean, knew something was seriously wrong, and shouted for help from the...
Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco was found guilty of sexual abuse of a minor in the Dominican Republic
MARCA
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June 26, 2025
Actualizado 26/06/2025 - 16:45 CDT Wander Franco, the suspended shortstop for the Tampa Bay Rays, was found guilty of sexual abuse of a minor in the Dominican Republic on Thursday but avoided jail time after receiving a two-year suspended...
‘Pablo Escobar: El Patron del Mal’ Producer Diego F. Ramírez Launches 64A Docs (EXCLUSIVE)
Variety
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July 15, 2025
Rolling off the big breakout box office success of Juan Carvajal’s SXSW world premiered “La Salsa Vive,” the highest-grossing Colombian doc feature in the last five years, 64A Films founder Diego F. Ramírez, one of Colombia’s preeminent fiction...
Your Daily Horoscope for July 15, 2025
Estes Park Trail Gazette - Colorado
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July 15, 2025
Universal Day Score: +248 Helena’s proprietary day scores give the odds for a day for everyone. Higher scores = more opportunity. Lower scores = more risk. Range = +2500 to –2500. BIRTHDAY STAR: Actress Aimee Carrero was born in Santo Domingo,...
Tampa Bay Rays’ Wander Franco Gets Two-Year Suspended Sentence In Dominican Republic For Sexual Abuse Charges
OutKick - Tennessee
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June 27, 2025
Wander Franco's saga comes to a decision. PublishedJune 26, 2025 8:58 PM EDT•UpdatedJune 26, 2025 8:58 PM EDT Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco was sentenced to two years in prison on charges stemming from the...
MLB’s Home Run Derby has transformed from casual exhibition to a must-see spectacle
Cleveland.com - Ohio
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July 15, 2025
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Remember when Jim Thome, one of baseball’s greatest sluggers, rushed back from Cedar Point to participate in the 1997 Home Run Derby at Progressive Field — only to barely hit any dingers in his own home park? That quaint memory...
Ex-MLB All-Star found guilty of sexual assault in Dominican Republic
Marco Eagle - Florida
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Tampa Bay Rays All-Star shortstop Wander Franco received a two-year suspended prison sentence Thursday when he was found guilty of sexual abuse of a minor in the Dominican Republic, which could end his baseball career. Franco, 24, who signed an...
Wander Franco found guilty of sexual abuse in Dominican Republic
MLB
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Franco, 24, has not played for Tampa Bay since Aug. 12, 2023, a day before social media posts surfaced alleging that he had been involved in a relationship with a 14-year-old girl that started in December 2022, when he was 21 years old.
China edges United States to conclude VNL preliminaries with fourth straight win
Xinhua News Agency
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Players of China celebrate winning the match between China and the United States at the Women's Volleyball Nations League (VNL) 2025 in Arlington, the United States, July 13, 2025. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua) ARLINGTON, United States, July 13...
How the Guardians’ draft strategy signals a new era of slugging potential
Cleveland.com - Ohio
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July 15, 2025
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Guardians have heard the whispers for years. Despite their success and multiple playoff appearances, they’ve been labeled a team that “can’t hit the ball out of the ballpark.” A “light hitting” squad that manufactures runs...
NYC youth baseball coach confronts ICE: ‘I may die here, but they will not take one of these kids'
WRTV - Indiana
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July 15, 2025
A New York City baseball coach said he confronted immigration agents who questioned minors at a park. Youman Wilder, founder of Harlem Baseball Hitting Academy, faced off with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents on July 3 at...
United Airlines won’t let me use $975 in travel credits, man says. Why?
Lehigh Valley Live - Pennsylvania
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July 13, 2025
Bob and Marge Farrell were looking forward to a big trip. They were planning to visit the Dominican Republic to celebrate their 50th anniversary. They splurged, paying $1,153 each, plus $87 for travel insurance, for first class seats on a February...
Dominican Republic Olympian Javier Nunez Headed to Virginia Tech for 2025
SwimSwam - Texas
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June 19, 2025
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