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What is open and closed on Memorial Day?

Costco will be closed on Memorial Day

The Independent UK

Those who object to music events shutting off parks are branded nimbys. But this time, I’m on their side

A high court dispute over a south London park shows the limits of private interests encroaching on public space, says writer Moya Lothian-McLean

The Guardian - UK

Here's a look at recent aircraft tragedies, mishaps and close calls

At least three people were killed when a private jet crashed into a San Diego neighborhood Thursday morning, adding to the long list of aviation disasters this year

The Independent UK

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With 160mph trains launching on the East Coast - is America finally on track for a high-speed rail network?

Amtrak's 160mph Acela trains, due to debut in the next few weeks, will serve the Northeast Corridor, from Washington DC to Boston via New York

The Independent UK

‘Heartbreak’ as police find body of hiking influencer Hannah Moody in Arizona nature preserve

In a ‘heartbreaking development’, Scottsdale police reveal that missing hiker Hannah Moody has been found dead

The Independent UK

Eight American cities that are surprisingly great for cycling

America is obsessed with cars, but that doesn’t mean cyclists have been entirely forgotten. These cities, from Texas to Arizona, are all perfect for pedal-powered exploration

The Independent UK

I raced across London to find out conclusively if cycling is faster than public transport

What’s quicker across the capital, public transport or pedal power? Steve Shrubsall accepts a colleague’s challenge to race from Heathrow to Lee Valley

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Thinking about traveling over Memorial Day weekend? Millions of Americans will have to prepare for rain

Some areas could see up to two inches of rainfall and an increased chance of potentially dangerous flash flooding

The Independent UK

Your Honda Cross Cub Needs This Sick Set of LED Fog Lights

You might meet the nicest people on a Honda, but you also might meet the blindest people on a Honda, especially at night. That's why LED fog lights can help.

RideApart

Weird Things On Google Earth That Will Make You Question Everything

Uncover the strangest things on Google Earth! Satellite imagery reveals a number of strange and mysterious sites. Prepare to question everything with these bizarre coordinate discoveries.

Bored Panda

Florida considers controversial black bear hunt amid strong opposition

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is considering approval of a black bear hunt for December and into the future, which could eventually allow the use of up to six dogs to corner the bears and use of bowhunting

The Independent UK

World Naked Bike Ride London 2025: date, route, and all you need to know

World Naked Bike Ride returns to the capital this weekend

Evening Standard

Derek and Quentin, twins from Indiana who live in the woods: Robin de Puy’s best photograph

‘I spotted them in a town called Elkhart, jumped out of the car and ran towards them. If you didn’t know their story, you might think they were runners or cyclists. Then you see the tattoos’

The Guardian - UK

Despite economic concerns, Americans are set on getting away for Memorial Day weekend

Americans are expected to get away in record numbers over the long Memorial Day weekend even as economic and technical worries rattle the U.S. Auto club AAA predicts over 45 million people will travel at least 50 miles home between Thursday and Monday

The Independent UK

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All six tourists killed in fiery Yellowstone crash named by police

Six tourists from China, Italy and California were killed when a pickup truck collided with their van near Yellowstone National Park

The Guardian - US

US camper missing for weeks found safe in California cabin

Tiffany Slaton of Georgia went missing during a blizzard in April while on solo trip through Sierra Nevada

The Independent UK

Air taxis to ferry fans and VIPs to venues at 2028 Los Angeles Olympics

Fans and VIPs can fly their way to venues at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics with the first air taxis ever to be used at a games

International Business Times

US Set To Lose $12.5 Bn In Foreign Tourism In 2025: Industry

The United States is on track to lose some $12.5 billion in revenue from foreign tourists this year, a tourism industry group said Thursday, as the Trump administration has led a crackdown in immigrants.

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The Independent UK

Dan Seavey, patriarch of Alaska mushing family who helped organize the first Iditarod, dies

Dan Seavey, who helped organize the first Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race and whose son and grandson have each won the famous Alaska race multiple times, has died

Cycling News

Brennan Wertz and Jen Tavé win King Ridge, the final round of 2025 Grasshopper Adventure Series

Tavé also claims women's overall series title while Taj Krieger clinches top men's spot after five events

The Independent UK

13-year-old boy dies in horrific accident when he hit a cable across a yard while riding an e-bike

Emiliano Munoz, 13, died on May 5 after sustaining severe head trauma from crashing into a metal cable at his family’s home in Everett, Washington.

The Independent UK

From the Montreux Jazz Festival to Primavera: the 12 best music festivals in Europe for 2025

SUMMER GUIDE 2025: From a former military airfield to a stage suspended over a lake, many of Europe’s best festivals offer spectacular scenery along with the biggest and best lineups. The Independent’s culture team share their favourites

The Independent UK

Who art thine owners? The Texas Renaissance Festival has to pay $22 million in damages in dispute over purchase

Even though ‘King’ George Coulam is losing his crown, staff at the Texas Renaissance Festival said the 2025 season would continue as planned

Salon

The people's pope has eaten a hot dog

In Chicago, the first American pope isn't just a holy figure — he’s one of us, Malört and all

The Independent UK

Truck crossed center line in crash with tour van that killed 7 near Yellowstone, police say

Idaho State Police say a pickup truck that collided with a tour van near Yellowstone National Park last week, killing seven people, crossed the center line and hit the van

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