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Look of the Week: Blackpink headline Coachella in Korean hanboks

Bringing the second day of this year's Coachella to a close, K-Pop girl group Blackpink made history Saturday night when they became the first Asian act to ever headline the festival. To a crowd of, reportedly, over 125,000 people, Jennie, Jisoo, Lisa and Rosé used the ground-breaking moment to pay homage to Korean heritage by arriving onstage in hanboks: a traditional type of dress.

Michael Jordan’s 1998 NBA Finals sneakers sell for a record $2.2 million

In 1998, Michael Jordan laced up a pair of his iconic black and red Air Jordan 13s to bring home a Bulls victory during Game 2 of his final NBA championship — and now they are the most expensive sneakers ever to sell at auction.

The game-winning sneakers sold for $2.2 million at Sotheby's in New York on Tuesday, smashing the sneaker auction record of $1.47 million, set in 2021 by a pair of Nike Air Ships that Jordan wore earlier in his career.

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At Least 10 Dead in Sweden’s ‘Worst Mass Shooting,’ Leader Says – The New York Times

At Least 10 Dead in Sweden’s ‘Worst Mass Shooting,’ Leader Says  The New York TimesMultiple people killed in ‘worst mass shooting in Swedish history,’ authorities say  CNNSweden's deadliest attack leaves 10 dead at adult school  Yahoo! VoicesSwedish police say about 10 people dead in Örebro campus attack  The GuardianSweden's deadliest attack leaves 10 dead at Orebro adult school  Reuters