
8 Misconceptions About Japan
Not all Japanese game shows feature life-threatening challenges, and not all ramen lovers slurp loudly. Let's debunk a few more misconceptions about Japan.
2023-07-22 00:18

Miami Beach area under precautionary boil water alert after main break
A water main break in Miami Beach caused pressure to drop and forced officials to issue a precautionary boil water alert for the tourism hotspot
2023-07-21 23:25

Cupkin children's cups sold on Amazon recalled over newly-detected lead levels
More than 345,000 children’s cups are being recalled due to lead levels that exceed the federal content ban, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said Thursday
2023-07-21 23:21

A notorious Indonesian animal market has ended its brutal dog and cat meat trade, campaigners say
Years after groups call for shutdown of brutal Indonesian animal markets where dogs and cats are bludgeoned by thousands and blow-torched alive, their campaigns are beginning to pay off
2023-07-21 23:20

Make This New England-Style Seafood Chowder Any Time of Year
Seafood chowder is one of the few foods that tastes just as good in the summer as it does in the winter.
2023-07-21 23:19

Italy starts removing lesbian mothers' names from children's birth certificates
The northern Italian city of Padua has started removing the names of non-biological gay mothers from their children's birth certificates under new legislation passed by the "traditional family-first" government of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.
2023-07-21 22:59

Global retailers cash in on Barbie movie craze
By Helen Reid Shoppers are snapping up Barbie hoop earrings, perfume, jumpsuits, and dresses as retailers seek to
2023-07-21 22:16

Europeans are still flocking to the scorching Mediterranean. But extreme heat could dent bookings in future
Spain and Italy may still be among the most popular destinations for Europeans to take their vacations, but there are signs scorching weather in southern Europe has started to change travelers' calculations on where to go in the future.
2023-07-21 21:58

Argentina’s Neighbors Flood Borders for Cheap Ski, Shops, Steaks
Travelers are flooding Argentina by air, land and sea from its neighboring countries to take advantage of a
2023-07-21 20:47

Hollywood Strike Dims Hope of Barbenheimer Bump for Movie Stocks
As buzz builds into the premieres of Barbie and Oppenheimer, some on Wall Street are doubting whether the
2023-07-21 20:19

Amsterdam is banning cruise ships in a bid to combat overtourism
Amsterdam's city council has approved a proposal banning "polluting" cruise ships as part of the city's latest move to clamp down on overtourism.
2023-07-21 20:15

Amex Revenue Misses Estimates as Card Spending Growth Slows
American Express Co.’s second-quarter revenue rose less than analysts expected as spending growth on the firm’s cards slowed
2023-07-21 19:59