July 2019

At the Frick, Tiepolo’s Divine Lovers, Lost to War and Resurrected

The lovers are soaring through gold. In Giambattista Tiepolo’s fresco “Perseus and Andromeda,” which was painted around 1730-31 and luxuriated across the ceiling of a Milanese palazzo, a winged horse spirits away the boyish Perseus, a heroic son of Jupiter with a mop of golden hair, who has just driven his lance into a ravenous

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Government Watchdog Finds Squalid Conditions in Border Centers

WASHINGTON — Overcrowded, squalid conditions are more widespread at migrant centers along the southern border than initially revealed, the Department of Homeland Security’s independent watchdog said Tuesday. Its report describes standing-room-only cells, children without showers and hot meals, and detainees clamoring desperately for release. The disturbing findings by the Department of Homeland Security’s Office of

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Trump chooses Waller and Shelton for 2 Fed board vacancies

President Donald Trump said Tuesday on Twitter that he will nominate economists Christopher Waller and Judy Shelton to fill two influential positions on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. Waller is executive vice president and research director at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, where he has worked since 2009. Shelton is the U.S.

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Danielle Fishel Feels ‘Powerless And Useless’ As Newborn Son Remains Hospitalized

Danielle Fishel has opened up about the heartbreaking “nightmare” she’s been experiencing since the birth of her first child last week. An Instagram post on Monday by the 38-year-old actress, best known for her role as Topanga on the sitcom “Boy Meets World” and it’s Disney Channel reboot “Girl Meets World,” Fishel said she gave

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