She’s a born star! Ten-month-old girl with Down syndrome becomes the adorable new face of children’s swimwear label

A baby with Down syndrome is the star of a new designer swimwear campaign.

Valentina Guerrero, a ten-month-old girl from Miami, Florida, appears on the cover of a U.S. catalogue for Spanish designer Dolores Cortes’ new collection.

The toddler also made her runway debut four days ago at Miami Swim Fashion Week where she was carried onto the stage by the designer at the end of the fashion show.

Valentina, who features in [...]

A stunning report from Reuters on how the crisis has transformed one of the world’s most populous cities:

From Reuters:

Areas of Tokyo usually packed with office workers crammed into sushi restaurants and noodle shops were eerily quiet. Many schools were closed. Companies allowed workers to stay home. Long queues formed at airports.

As Japanese authorities struggled to avert disaster at an earthquake-battered nuclear complex 240 km (150 miles) to the north, parts of Tokyo resembled a ghost town.

Many stocked up on food [...]