The rise of Carhartt, the 133-year-old workwear brand that’s beloved by everyone from rappers to celebrities to blue-collar workers

A woman wears a Carhartt beanie during Paris Fashion Week. Edward Berthelot/Getty Images Carhartt got its start as a workwear brand in Detroit in the 1800s. The brand weathered the World Wars, the Great Depression, and shifts in the retail world. Today, Carhartt is equally popular among blue-collar workers and streetwear connoisseurs.  Back in 1889…

Anti-government protests spread to Shanghai and Beijing as anger grows over China’s strict zero-COVID policy

People protest against coronavirus disease (COVID-19) curbs, at the site of a candlelight vigil for victims of the Urumqi fire, in Shanghai, China, in this screengrab from a video realeased on November 27, 2022. Reuters Shanghai is gripped by anti-COVID-19 protests, which are also happening in Xinjiang, Beijing, and Nanjing.  The protests follow the death…

Venture capitalists in New York City are ditching Patagonia vests for statement jackets and designer sneakers. Here’s how 7 VCs are making personal style part of the job.

CNN’s Poppy Harlow and Forerunner Venture’s Kirsten Green at the NYC Summit. Inspired Capital New York’s venture capital scene is rapidly growing as more West Coast firms move in. Several of New York’s venture capitalists said they draw their style from the city’s vibrant arts scene. Here are seven New York VCs who take their…

Air India has ordered its cabin crew to dye their gray hair, report says

Air India Vytautas Kielaitis/Shutterstock Air India has implemented a new set of regulations regarding the appearance of its cabin crew. One rule states that “crew with deep receding hairline must keep a clean shaved head/bald look.” The airline has also ordered body mass index and weight checks for staff, reports said. The Indian conglomerate Tata…

Many of Donald Trump’s legal problems are coming to an end as he launches his 3rd presidential run — but the biggest risks remain

PALM BEACH, FLORIDA – NOVEMBER 15: Former U.S. President Donald Trump leaves the stage after speaking during an event at his Mar-a-Lago home on November 15, 2022 in Palm Beach, Florida. Trump announced that he was seeking another term in office and officially launched his 2024 presidential campaign. Joe Raedle/Getty Images Donald Trump has steadfastly…

‘Unruly behavior’ by a passenger forced a Southwest Airlines flight to make an emergency landing

Southwest Flight 192 made an emergency landing in Little Rock, Arkansas, on Saturday. Getty Images A Southwest Airlines flight made an emergency landing in Little Rock, Arkansas, on Saturday.  A spokesperson told CBS News that the diversion was caused by “unruly behavior from a passenger.” The flight was heading from Houston, Texas, to Columbus, Ohio….