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The deadly craze killing children across New York

The trend has killed or seriously injured a dozen New Yorkers in recent years

The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2025

American Airlines Pilot Goes Viral with Emotional Message to Nervous Passengers Following DC Plane Crash: 'I Have No Higher Calling Than Carefully Transporting You'

A video of an American Airlines pilot reassuring the passengers over the flight intercom before takeoff has made rounds on social media in the wake of the recent deadly aircraft accident occurring near Ronald Reagan National Airport last Wednesday.

Latin Times · Feb 5, 2025

Here’s What You Should Know About Spirit Airlines’ New Passenger Dress Code

Spirit Airlines’ new passenger dress code asks fliers to cover up, wear shoes and conceal offensive attire or tattoos.

Kiplinger · Feb 4, 2025

To Big Sur, with love: a monastery stay on the northern California coast

High above the Pacific, a hermitage offers a world without distraction, where silence, serenity and joy reign supreme

The Guardian - UK · Feb 1, 2025

Take it from locals: Super experience in New Orleans entails more than just the French Quarter

New Orleans chef Susan Spicer has been a regular contributor to the Taste of the NFL charity event at Super Bowl host cities around the country and is doing so in her hometown again this year

The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2025

Stick nation! Why do 3 million people – including me and my kids – love stick reviews?

The internet’s go-to gathering place for those who rate and revere sticks is big and growing fast. The appeal is simple ...

The Guardian - UK · Jan 31, 2025

Former central London celebrity hotspot to become clay pigeon shooting ground

Clays applied to turn 77 Brewer Street, near Piccadilly Circus, into a ‘competitive socialising’ experience using real deactivated shotguns

Evening Standard · Jan 30, 2025

Flight map shows route of American Airlines plane before deadly crash in Washington DC

Sixty-seven feared dead after crash in Potomac River in Washington DC

Evening Standard · Jan 30, 2025

Canada will no longer let Pacific Crest Trail thru-hikers cross the border

‘The Pacific Crest Trail permit program has ended. Anyone seeking to complete the Canadian portion of the trail must use a designated port of entry’, said the CBSA

The Independent UK · Jan 29, 2025

Can Trump just order new names for Denali and the Gulf of Mexico? A geographer explains who decides what goes on the map

President Donald Trump’s executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico and Alaska’s Denali, the tallest peak in the country, has resulted in lots of discussion. While for some, such renaming might seem less important than the big problems the country faces, there is a formal process in the United…

The Conversation · Jan 24, 2025