Metal detectorists find 2,000-year-old Iron Age gold treasure in Welsh first
Amarachi Orie, CNN (CNN) — Gold coins dating back more than 2,000 years have been found by metal detectorists in Wales, making them the first…
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‘A real stroke of genius.’ How Apple’s iMac G3 became an object of desire
By Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — Beige, boring and a bit too complicated — in the 1990s, personal computers had about as much charisma as an…
Continue ReadingThese young people were burned out. Then they quit the rat race to travel
By Flo Cornall, CNN (CNN) — Jack Scott was fed up with the way things were going with his career. Straight out of university with a degree in…
Continue Reading‘Swifterature:’ Belgian university launches course to analyze Taylor Swift lyrics
By Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — Poetry, prose and now songwriting: Ghent University in Belgium is launching a new literature course dedicated to the…
Continue ReadingHow the ‘Lunar Codex’ is aiming to change the moon forever
By Jacopo Prisco, CNN (CNN) — The second crewed moon landing mission — Apollo 12 in 1969 — had a secret payload attached to one of the legs…
Continue ReadingAustralian surfers rescued in waters off remote Indonesian island after 38 hours missing at sea
By Tara Subramaniam, Angus Watson and Akanksha Sharma, CNN (CNN) — Four Australian surfers who went missing after their boat was struck by a…
Continue ReadingThese kids get free vacations thanks to their YouTube fame. But what happens behind the scenes?
By Lilit Marcus, CNN (CNN) — In one Instagram photo, a family of four – dad, mom, brother, sister – pose in New Orleans sporting layers of…
Continue ReadingPrivate jet came ‘within 100 feet’ of colliding with Southwest plane, NTSB says
By Pete Muntean, CNN (CNN) — A pilot who nearly landed a private jet on top of a commercial jetliner on Friday apparently noticed the other…
Continue ReadingPortugal’s hostels are world class. But, they say, a new law threatens their existence
Julia Buckley, CNN (CNN) — As Europe buckles under the weight of ever-increasing tourism, and locals in city after city are squeezed out by…
Continue ReadingMeet the second-hand personal shoppers thrifting so you don’t have to
By Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — Micah Russelll, a 28-year-old from Oklahoma City, is a full-time personal shopper and stylist who has shopped for…
Continue ReadingMan arrested after Malaysian Airlines plane from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur forced to turn around mid-flight
By Alex Stambaugh and Jake Kwon, CNN (CNN) — A 45-year-old man has been arrested after he allegedly disrupted a Malaysian Airlines flight…
Continue ReadingVolcanic cloud closes airport after Mount Etna erupts
By Duerte Mendonca, CNN (CNN) — A cloud of volcanic ash spewing from Europe’s most active volcano has prompted the closure of one of…
Continue ReadingHere’s what Bobby Flay could cook for you
By Katia Hetter and Natalia V. Osipova, CNN (CNN) — Suppose you’ve suddenly learned that you have guests coming over for dinner in 15…
Continue ReadingWildfires have crippled Maui tourism, but other destinations have come back from disasters
From Rich Harrill (CNN) — Major wildfires on the Hawaiian island of Maui have killed dozens of people and caused heavy damage, particularly…
Continue ReadingThe Crooked House was Britain’s wonkiest pub. Then it burned down
By Caolán Magee, CNN London (CNN) — As the name suggests, The Crooked House, a historic pub in England’s West Midlands, had a distinctive…
Continue ReadingThis Paris book market has been here for 450 years. Now it’s being moved for ‘security reasons’
By Oliver Briscoe, CNN Paris (CNN) — Booksellers have plied their trade along the banks of the River Seine for about 450 years, their…
Continue ReadingEiffel Tower briefly evacuated over bomb threat
By Jessie Gretener and Eve Brennan, CNN (CNN) — The Eiffel Tower was evacuated for several hours Saturday over a bomb threat, according to CNN…
Continue ReadingItaly’s famous ‘Path of Love’ reopens after more than 10 years
By Maureen O’Hare, CNN (CNN) — In travel news this week, devastation from the fires on the Hawaiian island of Maui continues to grow,…
Continue ReadingThey had a teenage summer romance. Here’s what happened when they reunited years later
By Francesca Street, CNN (CNN) — Whenever Andrea Camila was feeling sad, she’d cast her mind back to that summer. That summer, to be precise,…
Continue ReadingCashmere demand is threatening Mongolia’s steppe. Can the industry go sustainable?
By Milly Chan, CNN Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia (CNN) — By spring on central Mongolia’s vast grasslands, the bitter winter snows have largely…
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