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Calvin Klein’s Raf Simons out after 2-year run

Less than two years after he shook up the New York fashion world with a splashy runway debut for Calvin Klein, designer Raf Simons is leaving the company. The company and the Belgian designer announced they had “amicably” decided to part ways.

Designers of Raiders Field Learn Lessons from Cardinals
 
Designers of Raiders Field Learn Lessons from Cardinals

The retractable grass in the future home of the Raiders will look largely like an updated and improved version of the field tray system used at State Farm Stadium, home of the Phoenix Cardinals. (Benjamin Hager/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Replace Christmas greed and gluttony with simple love, pope says

Pope Francis urged Christians on Monday to forgo the greed, gluttony and materialism of Christmas and to focus instead on its message of simplicity, charity and love.

Government shutdown likely to stretch into next week or beyond

President Donald Trump was meeting with his Homeland Security secretary and other officials on Monday to discuss border security issues as a partial government shutdown over his U.S.-Mexico border wall entered Christmas without a clear resolution in sight.

 
Lawyer for wrestler forced to cut his dreadlocks blames ref’s tardiness

A lawyer for a high school wrestler whose dreadlocks were cut off after a referee told him to lose the hairstyle or forfeit minutes before his match is suggesting the impromptu haircut was due in part to the referee’s tardiness.