One of the world’s most twisted towers unveiled in China
Toyin Owoseje, CNN One of the world’s most twisted towers has been unveiled in Chongqing, China. The Dance Of Light tower, designed by…
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These cute robots could deliver your next coffee
By Rebecca Cairns, CNN Trundling around the hallways of Hong Kong’s Cyberport innovation hub, the little Rice Robot is on a mission. The stocky…
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A now-dry branch of the Nile helped build Egypt’s pyramids, new study says
By Zoe Sottile, CNN New evidence about the Nile bolsters a long-standing theory of how ancient Egyptians managed to build the massive pyramids of…
Continue ReadingCoins worth up to $290,000 found under kitchen floorboards
Sana Noor Haq, CNN A house refurbishment in northern England has uncovered a trove of gold coins, which could be worth up to £250,000 ($290,000) at…
Continue ReadingVenice Film Festival: The best fashion on show
Leah Dolan, CNN Celebrities dressed to the nines have descended on the Venice Lido this week to attend the 79th installment of the city’s…
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A Delta airliner and a small plane came within ‘close proximity’ last month in Orlando. The FAA is investigating the incident
By Ross Levitt, Pete Muntean and Jamiel Lynch, CNN The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating an incident at the Orlando airport last month…
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World’s tallest outdoor elevator offers views over ‘Avatar’ landscape
By Maggie Hiufu Wong, CNN The world’s tallest outdoor elevator might be two decades old, but it remains just as popular as ever, offering fast…
Continue ReadingCanada might be getting a 1,000 kph vacuum-tube train
By Maureen O’Hare, CNN A Canadian company has unveiled plans for a fully electric train-style vehicle which could travel at 1,000 kilometers…
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Southwest Airlines passenger AirDrops nude photo to other fliers
David Williams, CNN The pilot of a Southwest Airlines flight threatened to cancel takeoff after someone on the plane sent a naked photograph to other…
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David Williams, CNN The pilot of a Southwest Airlines flight threatened to cancel takeoff after someone on the plane sent a naked photograph to other…
Continue ReadingWhy air turbulence could be about to get a whole lot worse
By Jacopo Prisco, CNN Most of us have experienced turbulence while traveling: when your plane flies through clashing bodies of air moving at widely…
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Summer air travel hell could give way to an ‘optimal’ fall travel window
By Marnie Hunter and Forrest Brown, CNN Summer air travel has been trying, to put it mildly. Hellacious, many travelers would say. About 55,000…
Continue Reading Summer air travel hell could give way to an ‘optimal’ fall travel window
By Marnie Hunter and Forrest Brown, CNN Summer air travel has been trying, to put it mildly. Hellacious, many travelers would say. About 55,000…
Continue ReadingExtraordinary images from Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2022 competition
By Lianne Kolirin, CNN A snow-covered stag, an underwater wonderland and a tree frog pool party are some of the highly commended entries in the…
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How green is your Pinterest-perfect plant collection?
Jacqui Palumbo, CNN From lush, temperamental fiddle-leaf figs to laidback snake plants, indoor houseplants have become ubiquitous in the homes of…
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European Union makes it more difficult for Russians to visit, but stops short of full visa ban
By Ivana Kottasová and Chris Liakos, CNN The European Union has agreed to reduce the number of new visas available to Russian citizens, but stopped…
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Look of the Week: Serena Williams’ bedazzled US Open outfit
Leah Dolan, CNN Serena Williams knew all eyes would be on her at the US Open this week — it’s widely expected to be her final tournament,…
Continue Reading European Union makes it more difficult for Russians to visit, but stops short of full visa ban
By Ivana Kottasová and Chris Liakos, CNN The European Union has agreed to reduce the number of new visas available to Russian citizens, but stopped…
Continue ReadingFrom mesh to the ‘wet look’, what to wear in sweaty weather
Scottie Andrew, CNN Sweat, on its face, is the enemy of good style — it smells, clings and discolors, sending delicate pieces to the cleaners…
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He bought a movie star’s home in France and paid $300,000 to fix the pool
Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN Finding himself at a loose end on a rainy day in France, triathlete Jeremy arranged to view some properties in the quaint…
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Times Square will be designated a ‘gun-free zone’ beginning Thursday as New York gun law goes into effect
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN New York City lawmakers are still determining which parts of the famed Times Square tourist area will be considered a…
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Underwater expedition aims to unravel mysteries of the Maldives
By Karla Cripps, CNN Think “Maldives” and the first images that come to mind for many are rows of overwater luxury villas jutting out…
Continue ReadingThe volcano-inspired superyacht concept with a ‘molten staircase’
Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN From spaceships, to sharks, and even diamonds, inspiration can come from all kinds of places when it comes to creating…
Continue ReadingAirplane business class doors offer new levels of privacy. Not everyone thinks they’re a good idea
John Walton, CNN Business class is becoming increasingly more luxurious, spacious and private. Whether it’s custom-designed seat and bed…
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Taylor Swift channels flapper chic in a crystal Oscar de la Renta number
Megan C. Hills, CNN Taylor Swift went full glam at the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday night, in an Oscar de la Renta mini dress draped in crystal…
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MTV Video Music Awards 2022: Best fashion from the red carpet
Megan C. Hills, CNN Photo editor: Austin Steele, CNN The 2022 MTV Video Music Awards got underway Sunday evening, with stars including Lizzo and…
Continue ReadingFamous Churchill portrait swapped with copy in Ottawa hotel, staff doesn’t notice for months
By Alaa Elassar and Hannah Sarisohn, CNN A famous portrait of World War II-era British Prime Minister Winston Churchill was stolen from an Ottawa…
Continue ReadingA bald eagle surprised fliers at North Carolina’s Charlotte airport
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Turns out eagles have to fly commercial sometimes, too. Passengers at the Charlotte Douglas International Airport in North…
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Teenage pilot becomes youngest person to fly solo around the globe
By Amy Cassidy, CNN A 17-year-old has become the youngest person to fly around the world solo in a small aircraft on Wednesday after first taking off…
Continue ReadingA bald eagle surprised fliers at North Carolina’s Charlotte airport
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Turns out eagles have to fly commercial sometimes, too. Passengers at the Charlotte Douglas International Airport in North…
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Discover Europe’s hidden vacation spots and ideas for fall travel
By Maureen O’Hare, CNN Shoulder season is almost here, when travel transitions from peak crowds and prices to something — hopefully…
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They once fought to defend South Korea. 70 years later, these foreign veterans are choosing to be buried there
By Jessie Yeung, CNN For more than 30 years, British veteran James Grundy made an annual 5,500-mile journey to South Korea, to visit the graves of…
Continue ReadingScreening dog at Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport wins TSA’s ‘Cutest Canine Contest’
By Rebekah Riess, CNN Dog lovers — get ready for your hearts to melt over a hard-working dog named Eebbers. One of Minneapolis-St. Paul…
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Christie’s to sell Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen’s $1 billion art collection
By Toyin Owoseje, CNN The personal art collection of the late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen could raise more than $1 billion when it goes under the…
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How to survive a shark attack — or better yet, avoid one entirely
By Nick Thompson and Forrest Brown, CNN First things first: Despite some truly terrifying tales of survival, you are incredibly unlikely to be duking…
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Germany’s railways offered a month of unlimited rides for $9. Here’s what happened
Julia Buckley, CNN Walking from Brühl’s town center to the train station, I passed a UNESCO World Heritage site. The 18th-century Augustusburg…
Continue ReadingEscaped ostrich? No, that’s just a Thai zoo employee
By Kocha Olarn and Jessie Yeung, CNN With its long neck, round torso, tail feathers and lumbering gait, the huge creature being chased around a Thai…
Continue ReadingFrom Brad Pitt to Lil Nas X, more men are turning to skirts
Megan C. Hills, CNN When Brad Pitt arrived at the premiere for new movie “Bullet Train” last month, his laidback linen outfit made…
Continue ReadingSwastika Mountain in Oregon may have a new name soon
By Paradise Afshar, CNN Swastika Mountain, located within Oregon’s Umpqua National Forest, may get a new name later this year — partly…
Continue ReadingHong Kong’s historic Peak Tram reopens with a new look
By Lilit Marcus, CNN Hong Kong’s Peak Tram, one of the city’s most recognizable tourist attractions and the oldest funicular in Asia,…
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The ‘world’s coolest’ streets for 2022 revealed by Time Out
By Lilit Marcus, CNN When it comes to fashion, street style has as much cachet as runway style — in fact, there are dozens of blogs and…
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NASA watch parties for the Artemis 1 mission are popping up across the country
By Jackie Wattles, CNN NASA is gearing up for its most consequential launch in decades, launching a rocket built to carry humans on an uncrewed test…
Continue Reading NASA watch parties for the Artemis 1 mission are popping up across the country
By Jackie Wattles, CNN NASA is gearing up for its most consequential launch in decades, launching a rocket built to carry humans on an uncrewed test…
Continue ReadingSpectacular images revealed in weather photography competition
By Amarachi Orie, CNN Dramatic lightning strikes, extreme climate events, icy spectacles and sublime sun scenes are among the stunning images…
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Legendary Vietnam War photographer Tim Page dies at 78
By Brad Lendon, CNN Photographer Tim Page, whose images and exploits from the Vietnam War made him a legendary figure of journalism in the 1960s,…
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Inside Flightradar24, the website that tracks every plane in the sky
By Jacopo Prisco, CNN On an average day, more than 200,000 flights take off and land across the world. That includes commercial, cargo and charter…
Continue Reading Teenage pilot becomes youngest person to fly solo around the globe
By Amy Cassidy, CNN A 17-year-old has become the youngest person to fly around the world solo in a small aircraft on Wednesday after first taking off…
Continue Reading Teenage pilot becomes youngest person to fly solo around the globe
By Amy Cassidy, CNN A 17-year-old has become the youngest person to fly around the world solo in a small aircraft on Wednesday after first taking off…
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Look of the Week: At 55, Nicole Kidman remains one of fashion’s biggest risk-takers
Leah Dolan, CNN Oscar-winning actor Nicole Kidman caught the Internet’s attention this week with a new shoot for Perfect Magazine. Kidman, who…
Continue ReadingPassengers describe ‘terrifying’ evacuation from undersea tunnel
By Jack Guy, CNN Passengers traveling from France to England were evacuated from a Eurotunnel train underneath the English Channel on Tuesday before…
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