Oregon’s Swastika Mountain is officially renamed after Indigenous chief
By Paradise Afshar, CNN Oregon’s Swastika Mountain has been officially renamed after an Indigenous chief. The US Board on Geographic Names…
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FAA headquarters initially overrode its own engineers’ 737 Max grounding recommendation
By Greg Wallace, CNN The Federal Aviation Administration initially overrode its own engineers’ recommendations in 2019 to ground the Boeing 737…
Continue ReadingThis jewelry collection is set to shatter auction records
Amarachi Orie, CNN The auction of the late Austrian billionaire Heidi Horton’s jewelry collection is expected to break the record set more than…
Continue ReadingTwo strangers met walking the Camino de Santiago. Just weeks later they were engaged
Francesca Street, CNN When Loni Philbrick-Linzmeyer decided to walk the Camino de Santiago, she was adamant this was something she had to do alone.…
Continue ReadingStrikes, soaring airfares and yo-yoing hotel fees: A traveler’s guide to the coronation
Julia Buckley, CNN So you’ve navigated spiraling air fares, hotel price hikes and you’re off to London for the coronation of King Charles…
Continue ReadingLuxury loot under the hammer: France auctions goods seized from drug dealers
Hafsa Khalil, CNN A white Lamborghini, Louis Vuitton bags and Rolex watches were just some of the luxury loot seized from drug dealers and auctioned…
Continue ReadingJudy Blume’s books were formative for generations of readers. Here’s why they endure
Harmeet Kaur, CNN When Pip Harry first got her period at 11, her mother handed her pads and a copy of Judy Blume’s “Are You There, God?…
Continue ReadingWhat it was like to pilot the supersonic Concorde jet
Francesca Street, CNN On January 21, 1976 a teenage John Tye was among crowds of onlookers clinging to a chain link fence, cheering as the first…
Continue ReadingLife-sized chocolate King Charles III sculpture unveiled to celebrate coronation
Amarachi Orie, CNN A life-sized chocolate bust of Britain’s King Charles III weighing 23 kilograms (more than 50 pounds) has been unveiled by…
Continue Reading2 United Airlines flights departing from Houston reported midair bird strikes within 20 minutes of each other
By Michelle Watson, Pete Muntean and Chris Boyette, CNN Two United Airlines flights departing from Houston Tuesday night reported bird strikes,…
Continue ReadingRock legend Freddie Mercury’s personal possessions are going up for auction
Amarachi Orie, CNN Around 1,500 items that once belonged to the late British rock star Freddie Mercury are going up for auction, including…
Continue ReadingThe classic Mediterranean vacation spot that sits over a live volcano
Elinda Labropoulou, CNN Everywhere you look on Santorini, you’re reminded that you’re on a volcano. The lunar landscapes, the black and…
Continue ReadingRussia’s war on Ukraine redrew the map of the sky — but not for Chinese airlines
By Xiaofei Xu, CNN In the early days of the invasion of Ukraine, the European Union and Russia closed off their airspace to each other — an…
Continue ReadingInside the Italian village being repopulated by Americans
Silvia Marchetti, CNN As foreigners flock to buy old, inexpensive houses in Italy, one group has gone a step further, helping to revive a depopulated…
Continue ReadingUS woman arrested in Sydney after airport staff find a golden gun in her luggage
By Tara Subramaniam, CNN An American woman has been arrested in Sydney after arriving on a flight from Los Angeles with 24-carat gold-plated handgun…
Continue ReadingWhy this surreal ‘dripping’ watch has become a cult celebrity favorite
Oscar Holland, CNN Prized by collectors and sought after by stars from Jay-Z to Kim Kardashian West, the Cartier Crash has become one of the luxury…
Continue ReadingHuge Titanic plan used in 1912 inquiry into ship’s sinking sells for $243,000
Issy Ronald, CNN A huge plan of the Titanic used during a 1912 inquiry into the ship’s sinking has sold at auction for £195,000 ($243,000).…
Continue ReadingFlames during American Airlines flight come amid increased bird strikes
CNN, WSOC By Mitchell McCluskey and Pete Muntean, CNN Two incidents involving American Airlines flights — one of them an apparent bird strike…
Continue ReadingFlames during American Airlines flight come amid increased bird strikes
CNN By Mitchell McCluskey and Pete Muntean, CNN Two incidents involving American Airlines flights — one of them an apparent bird strike —…
Continue ReadingFlames during American Airlines flight come amid increased bird strikes
By Mitchell McCluskey and Pete Muntean, CNN Two incidents involving American Airlines flights — one of them an apparent bird strike —…
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