Las Vegas’ Bellagio helps rescue yellow-billed loon from its fountain
The Bellagio in Las Vegas had to pause its fountain show, as it worked with officials to rescue a yellow-billed loon who “found comfort" in the water.
French fries are one of the best meals for protecting biodiversity, study finds
A recent international study ranked the world’s most beloved meal and determined how the creation of those meals hurts or helps the planet.
Central Park Boathouse restaurant reopens its doors
The Central Park Boathouse is officially back in business after closing in 2022.
NYC unveils new permanent outdoor dining rules: What to expect
The city launched a portal to apply for Dining Out NYC, a new permanent outdoor dining program. Here's what the approved outdoor dining sheds look like:
Six charged for smuggling goose and duck intestines from China: Feds
A group of six people have been charged in connection to a scheme to smuggle thousands of pounds of raw goose and duck intestines from China to New York City.
IHOP, Applebee’s may combine in US, following international success
The co-branded IHOP and Applebee's restaurant recently opened its eighth location in Mexico.
What is the most loved slang word across NYC?
"Cringe" became the front-runner for New York's most loved slang word, with 94.03% of upvotes from participants.
Family pays tribute to soon-to-be father killed in car crash: 'We are absolutely devastated'
Tragic news from the UK as 20-year-old Leighton Mileson, just days away from becoming a father, lost his life in a single-car crash.
American Airlines orders 260 new planes, including Boeing Max jets
American Airlines purchased 260 planes – including a significant number of Boeing's largest 737 Max airplane – in an effort to boost its domestic and short-haul international network and expand its first-class seating.
Soft drink company hiring two 'soda consultants' to travel across America for $40K
If you're tech-savvy and love to travel, you might be a great contender for a dream role with a beverage brand that's hiring a "senior soda consultant" to embark on an American adventure.
Krispy Kreme to offer free doughnuts on Super Tuesday
Krispy Kreme is enticing Americans to participate in Super Tuesday with their "Doughmocracy" initiative, offering two free glazed doughnuts to customers nationwide.
GM pickup recall: Drivers warned of tailgate issue impacting 820,000 trucks
GM is recalling 820,000 pickup trucks in North America because the tailgates could unlatch and unexpectedly open. Here’s what vehicles are under recall.
Legally blind student defies odds, gets accepted into veterinarian school
A Texas student defied expectations by gaining acceptance into the Texas Tech University School of Veterinary Medicine. Born prematurely with limited vision, Faith Snapp sees her blindness not as a barrier but as a challenge to overcome.
Trader Joe's dumplings recalled over permanent marker contamination
Nearly 62,000 lbs. of steamed chicken soup dumplings sold at Trader Joe's locations across the country are involved in the recall.
Miracle Hot Springs shuts down 'indefinitely' following 2 deaths
Sequoia National Forest's Miracle Hot Springs closed indefinitely Monday after the second death in two years, according to U.S. Forest Service officials.
Hotel staff shortages may drive travel costs in US to all-time high
Staffing shortages and inadequate pay at hotels nationwide could contribute to a surge in travel costs, according to a new report.
As Yellowstone turns 152, here's where to find America's newest national parks
It's been 152 years since Yellowstone opened as the America's first national park. The newest national park site opened last month.
Ultra-processed foods linked to higher risk of cancer, heart disease, early death, study says
Ultra-processed foods were linked to a higher risk of developing 32 different health issues in the new study – adding to a growing body of research on the subject.
Is it okay to end a sentence with a preposition? Merriam-Webster says yes
Renowned dictionary editor and publisher Merriam-Webster weighed in on whether or not it’s ok to end a sentence with a preposition and upset many people about it.
Oklahoma 100-year-old celebrates '25th’ birthday on Leap Day
“Actually, I’ll be 24 and 7/8ths,” Mary Lea Forsythe said in an interview with People Magazine. “There’s no 29th in three out of four years and I have a good time with that.”



















