
Paris to bring back swimming in River Seine after 100 years
Paris plans to make the Seine the centerpiece of the 2024 Olympic Games, with long-term efforts to clean up the river allowing swimming events to take place in its waters.
2023-07-26 16:27

Airbnb notes 'exceptional level' of demand in Paris region ahead of Olympics
PARIS Vacation rentals company Airbnb said on Wednesday that it had noted an "exceptional level" of demand for
2023-07-26 15:50

New Zealand, Australia to Explore Options for Seamless Travel
New Zealand and Australia are to explore moves toward more “seamless travel” between the two nations to enhance
2023-07-26 13:25

Heirloom corn in a rainbow of colors makes a comeback in Mexico, where white corn has long been king
Small farmers in Mexico struggling to preserve colorful native corn varieties are finding new hope in the market
2023-07-26 12:49

Taliban orders beauty salons in Afghanistan to close despite UN concern and rare public protest
The Taliban says all beauty salons in Afghanistan must now close as a one-month deadline ended, despite rare public opposition to the edict
2023-07-26 09:52

Salmonella in ground beef sickens 16, hospitalizing 6, in 4 states, CDC says
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says ground beef contaminated with salmonella has sickened at least 16 people in four Northeastern states
2023-07-26 06:55

At RAGBRAI, 'the ride will provide' is the mantra for thousands as they bike across Iowa
Associated Press Sports Writer Dave Skretta is one of the thousands of bicyclists riding across Iowa in the annual RAGBRAI event
2023-07-26 05:50

Abortion rights amendment qualifies for November ballot in Ohio
Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose announced Tuesday that organizers submitted enough valid signatures to put an amendment on the November ballot to enshrine abortion rights in the state's constitution.
2023-07-26 05:49

Visa Card Spending Tops Estimates as Travel Demand Stays Strong
Visa Inc. reported card-spending growth that was more robust than Wall Street expected as consumer demand for travel
2023-07-26 04:51

Walmart Dangles Cash Back on Travel as New Membership Perk
Walmart Inc. is adding cash-back travel rewards to its membership plan as the company pushes to gain ground
2023-07-26 04:48

Delta's New JFK SkyClub Is Designed to Avoid Overcrowding. Here’s a Look Inside.
In a bid to ease overcrowding and meet elevated demand, Delta Airlines Inc. on July 25 opened its
2023-07-26 04:23

LVMH’s US Weakness Weighs on Sales as China Rebounds
LVMH’s US sales declined in the second quarter as a sluggish economy deterred some shoppers from buying its
2023-07-26 02:48