By Douglas Holtz-Eakin
The young drop coverage to avoid higher premiums
Influencers finish up New York Fashion Week on Thursday with a taste of what's to come next fall, their appetite whet by some tough, some tailored and many black looks. But there were flashes of bright colors and earth tones, too.

For the past dozen years, actor Tony Dow has been carving out a new career, as a sculptor with pieces that have shown at numerous venues, including what is arguably the world's premier art museum — the Louvre in Paris.
He is, and likely forever will be, best known as good old Wally Cleaver, the big brother who had to bail out a goofball sibling facing one dilemma after another on the classic TV series "Leave it to Beaver."

PBS' "Masterpiece" drama showcase is getting a fashionable new supporter.
The enormous obstacles and emotional torment that a female solider confronts in reporting a sexual assault in the military are the focus of the three-part Web series "Lauren" debuting Monday on YouTube's new channel WIGS, which focuses on drama for women.
While members of Congress on both sides of the aisle have made much about the U.S. Olympic uniforms being made in China, a more disappointing aspect of the uniform that has received nary a mention is its distinctly European look.
The fatal shooting of a woman and her three young daughters at a Missouri resort has been ruled a murder-suicide.

In the title story of his collection "What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank," Nathan Englander's characters play a "thought game" in which they imagine which of their non-Jewish friends would risk their lives to hide them if, like Anne Frank, they had to escape a Holocaust.

The father of actress Lindsay Lohan was arrested Tuesday in Florida on domestic violence charges after police said he grabbed his on-and-off girlfriend's arms and pushed her down multiple times during a daylong argument.

Michigan State coach Mark Dantonio had a mild heart attack and was hospitalized Sunday morning, shortly after calling an audacious fake field goal to beat Notre Dame in overtime.

If there was a single message to take away from New York Fashion Week, it was this: Take it easy, fashionistas.
"It's not what I expected," is one of the recurring lines in the inventive "musical travelogue," the Transport Group's creative production of "'See Rock City & Other Destinations."
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"I was inspired by the spirit of a romantic revolutionary _ a timeless heroine, independent and bold, a woman who revels in her individuality and personal style," Lauren told The Associated Press in an email.
Happily, Mr. Lauren has pledged to make the uniforms in the United States next time.
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