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Nicholas Olney and Eric Gleason. Photo: Charlie Rubin. In the middle of this fidgety summer’s wave of gallery closure announcements, one Chelsea gallery used this dramatic momentum to finalize and announce a long-brewing legacy plan and succession. While the change was folded into the headlines as just “another gallery closure,” New York’s Kasmin Gallery revealed it would cease operations only to immediately reemerge as Olney Gleason, under the leadership of Nicholas Olney and Eric Gleason, who have led Kasmin as president and head of sales, respectively, since Paul Kasmin’s death in 2020. Olney and Gleason saw in this particularly fragile…

Just Salad expands on Long Island with a new East Meadow spot in Clearmeadow Plaza. Source (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by PostX News and is published from a syndicated feed.)

Nairobi — The government will not go back on easing vetting of Kenyans living along the borders for issuance of identification documents, Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has said. The DP said the decision by President William Ruto remains in force and is meant to do away with past discriminatory tendencies targeting some communities. Kindiki on Tuesday hosted Members of Parliament leaders from Northern Kenya for consultations on ongoing development projects at the Official Residence in Karen, Nairobi. “I am happy with the policy interventions that dealt with discriminatory tendencies on issuance of IDs. They have made some sectarian people uncomfortable…

GENEVA (AP) — A Swiss ocean protection group is handing out bars of soap to negotiators working on a global… GENEVA (AP) — A Swiss ocean protection group is handing out bars of soap to negotiators working on a global accord to end plastic pollution. The messaging on the cardboard box from the Geneva-based Gallifrey foundation reads “no dirty tricks, vote for a clean plastics treaty.” As Thai diplomat Jutha Saovabha walked to the treaty talks Wednesday morning, Gallifrey Foundation spokesperson Laurianne Trimoulla stopped him to chat and handed him a soap. Saovabha said it was a lovely gift and…

Los Angeles public schools are opening Thursday for the new academic year confronting an intense and historically unique moment: They will be operating in opposition to the federal government’s immigration raids and have set in motion aggressive moves to protect children and their immigrant parents.School police and officers from several municipal forces will patrol near some 100 schools, setting up “safe zones” in heavily Latino neighborhoods, with a special concentration at high schools where older Latino students are walking to campus. Bus routes are being changed to better serve areas with immigrant families so children can get to school with…

INDIANAPOLIS — A new program at Butler University will allow students to earn a bachelor’s degree in three years while studying on six continents, the first of its kind. On Wednesday, the university announced its Butler Overseas program. In 2027, 30-40 first-year students will have the opportunity to participate in the program that aims at “preparing leaders for an increasingly interconnected world and equipping the next generation of leaders to address climate change and other sustainability issues,” according to a news release from Butler. “Butler Overseas provides a transformative opportunity for students seeking a global college experience that opens doors…

Corporate greed drives up costs. Recently, corporations have begun using technology to raise prices in new ways and without your knowledge. Why should big grocery store chains be allowed to use facial recognition technology, digital price tags, and our personal information to price gouge? Our families are already struggling to cover the costs of groceries. They are paying 28 percent more at the grocery store. According to the latest data, more than 47 million Americans are food-insecure, including more than 7 million children. We have seen corporations use crises like the COVID-19 pandemic and extreme weather events to raise prices.…

Just five months after emerging from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, Spirit Airlines is warning about its future ability to stay in business.Spirit Aviation Holdings, the budget carrier’s parent company, says it has “substantial doubt” about its ability to continue as a going concern over the next year – which is accounting-speak for running out of money. In a quarterly report issued Monday, Spirit pointed to “adverse market conditions” that it’s continued to face after a recent restructuring and other efforts to revive its business.A Spirit Airlines 319 Airbus approaches Manchester Boston Regional Airport for a landing, Friday, June 2, 2023,…

AEW Dynamite returns tonight. The show is live at 8/7c on TBS and HBO Max from Cincinnati, Ohio. Advertised for the August 13 show: * Hangman Page & MJF go face-to-face* Jon Moxley vs. Kevin Knight* Adam Copeland vs. Stokely Hathaway Join us here tonight for live AEW Dynamite results. Source (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by PostX News and is published from a syndicated feed.)

Fewer Americans are reporting that they drink alcohol amid a growing belief that even moderate alcohol consumption is a health risk, according to a Gallup poll released Wednesday.The survey finds that 54% of U.S. adults say they drink alcoholic beverages such as liquor, wine or beer — “the lowest by one percentage point in Gallup’s nearly 90-year trend,” the analytics company says.And a record high percentage of U.S. adults, 53%, now say moderate drinking is bad for their health, up from 28% in 2015. The uptick in doubt about alcohol’s benefits is largely driven by young adults — the age…