Zion Canyon hiking route to require permit for first time
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption You have to pay a $30 fee to hike the 27,500-foot Zion Canyon in Utah The climbing route at the base of Utah’s Zion National Park will require…
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption You have to pay a $30 fee to hike the 27,500-foot Zion Canyon in Utah The climbing route at the base of Utah’s Zion National Park will require…
Buddhist monks who live in Brooklyn’s hipster-filled Greenpoint neighborhood have been known to make their own Bitcoins. Likewise, a 23-year-old high school dropout is living in a tiny room in his family’s Queens home…
Here’s another piece of good news to be excited about: for the first time ever, the employees at a single Starbucks store in upstate New York have voted for union representation. In October, 1199SEIU’s…
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro faces a repeat election amid growing concern over his chances of surviving in office. The 54-year-old, who has led the oil-rich nation since 2013, has been hit by low oil…
The Brooklyn Museum, one of the largest art museums in the world, is celebrating the impact of John Vermeer and the Surrealists, celebrating its centennial and welcoming a new president and chief operating officer….
The sport of tennis has known Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, the two best players of our time, for the last 16 years or so, with no one being able to measure up to…
China is now included in a list of “very high” risk areas for the devastating flu bug called pandemic flu, with the government monitoring for new cases. China’s cabinet, the State Council, reported that…
Demaryius Thomas has died, his agent confirmed. The former Atlanta Falcons and Denver Broncos receiver died at age 33 on Sunday night. His agency, Klutch Sports Group, called the cause of death “unknown” and…
Stellantis Petrels have officially entered the big leagues. The San Francisco-based company has agreed to purchase Numerica, an Australian holding company that owns the most popular intelligence software on the planet. The $34 billion…
In a furious letter to Ontario’s civil service board, the mayor of Peterborough, Ontario, asks for a 30% pay cut after being informed that his personal appearance should have nothing to do with health…