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On Thursday, Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour sent shock waves through the media world when the style icon announced that she was stepping away from the role after more than three decades running the fashion bible, with an iron fist. “Power for her was what it was all about. Power’s Anna’s aphrodisiac,” a magazine staffer told author Jerry Oppenheimer for his 2005 book “Front Row: Anna Wintour,” a tell-all on what it was like being in Wintour’s orbit. Winter, 73, famously inspired Meryl Streep’s ice queen lead in “The Devil Wears Prada,” and those who’ve worked with her say the portrayal was…

ASHFORD, CT (WFSB) – An animal control officer reported that a child was bitten by a raccoon in Ashford.“It was wrapping its arms around my leg,” she explained. “It really hurt.”State police said they responded to the incident on Fitts Road to assist the officer.Video of the incident was captured by a surveillance camera:A girl was attacked by a raccoon in Ashford. The family gave Channel 3 video of the attack.It happened around 7:55 a.m. on Friday.“I was going out to get on the bus and a racoon was there and tried to attack me,” said 5-year-old Rylee MacNamara of…

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. Once reserved for Ivy League legacies and summers on the Vineyard, preppy style has taken a fresh turn. For Gen Z (and the fashion-savvy among us), it’s no longer just polos and pleated skirts — it’s playful, pastel, and TikTok-approved. Think: tennis-core meets coquette-core with a side of vintage Ralph. At its roots, preppy fashion still channels that polished, East Coast ease — crisp collars, tailored shorts, and breezy button-downs that whispers old money energy.…

THE BRONX (WABC) — A car chase that spanned two boroughs ended with a police-involved shooting Saturday night.Police say this shooting happened in the Grand Concourse section at 161 Street and Summit Avenue, but the incident actually started when they received a call about a car being broken into in Manhattan.Officers arrived at the initial scene at 149 Street and Convent Avenue in Hamilton Heights to check out the car break-in.Once they were working that scene, they saw a car driving recklessly close by, officials said.Police started to chase that reckless driver and ended in the Bronx, where they arrested…

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed on Friday a budget that pares back a number of progressive priorities, including a landmark health care expansion for low-income adult illegal immigrants, to close a $12 billion deficit. It’s the third year in a row the nation’s most populous state has been forced to slash funding or stop some of the programs championed by Democratic leaders. Lawmakers passed the budget earlier in the day following an agreement of a $321 billion spending plan between Newsom and Democratic leaders. California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a budget that pares back a number of progressive priorities, including a health…

RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. — Hundreds of students in Palm Beach County will receive free, new school supplies next week thanks to the annual Tools for Schools program.For the 20th year, Red Apple Supplies, the Education Foundation of Palm Beach County’s free teacher resource store, partnered with Publix Super Markets to distribute more than $201,000 essential school supplies to teachers from 120 Title I district schools. Teachers and principals drove up to the Red Apple supply store in Riviera Beach as early as 8 a.m. to receive the supplies from volunteers, forming a line long enough to wrap around the building…

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — Eagles fans woke up bright and early Sunday morning to tailgate ahead of the game, some of fans celebrating a lot more than the best team in football.”The first time I cried was the ’80 Super Bowl when the Raiders beat us,” said Dan McAlee, who has been an Eagles fan since he was six years old.This game became one of his all time favorites before the team even took the field. The Vietnam veteran’s entire family surprised him for his 70th birthday.”I went to help the bus driver move his truck off the highway and they…

Washington, DC CNN  —  Spending at US retailers fell in March as consumers pulled back after the banking crisis fueled recession fears. Retail sales, which are adjusted for seasonality but not for inflation, fell by 1% in March from the prior month, the Commerce Department reported on Friday. That was steeper than an expected 0.4% decline, according to Refinitiv, and above the revised 0.2% decline in the prior month. Investors chalk up some of the weakness to a lack of tax returns and concerns about a slowing labor market. The IRS issued $84 billion in tax refunds this March, about…

A state funeral is taking place in Iran for about 60 people, including military commanders and nuclear scientists, killed during the 12-day conflict with Israel.Coffins draped in the Iranian flag, bearing portraits of deceased commanders, were flanked by crowds near Tehran’s Enghelab Square.The conflict ended with a ceasefire earlier this week, after the US became directly involved by bombing key nuclear sites in Iran.Huge crowds of mourners dressed in black chanted slogans, waved Iranian flags and held portraits of those killed. Ahead of the event, a media campaign urged people to participate, with authorities providing free bus and metro rides.…

Stocks slid Friday after a slate of earnings beats from big banks fueled concerns that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates at its next two meetings. Still, the major indices gained for the week. The Dow rose 400 points, or 1.2%. The S&P 500 gained 0.8% and the Nasdaq Composite advanced 0.3%. JPMorgan Chase on Friday reported first-quarter profit and revenue that crushed expectations, boosted by the Fed’s interest rate hiking campaign. Citigroup, Wells Fargo and PNC Financial also reported strong results. CEO Jamie Dimon warned investors in the company’s post-earnings conference call that they should prepare for interest…