A freshwater alpine lake straddling California and Nevada, famed for clarity and mountains.
Travelers are adjusting to higher costs as global tensions shape travel patterns. Data show Americans and others favor road trips, domestic stays and budget options over long-haul, international travel this summer.
Bank of America data show US host cities are seeing on-the-ground economic impact from the World Cup, with restaurants and bars leading spending gains and hotel revenues rising in several markets, though results vary by city and broader inflation weighs on sentiment.
Caitlin Clark has confronted a referee over disputed calls during Indiana Fever’s 88-75 loss to the Golden State Valkyries. She has cited a leg contusion and a pattern of officiating disputes, prompting scrutiny of officiating and Clark’s on-court conduct.
California debates a 5% wealth tax; ultra‑rich residents have moved assets out of state, with Alphabet’s Larry Page and Sergey Brin among notable relocations. Tax plans are spurring residency audits and significant corporate and political pushback.
The In Pursuit project has released essays on 43 presidents and 30 first ladies, with Obama and Clinton among contributors. Colleen Shogan curates the series to teach lessons from history beyond today’s politics, and the work is being published weekly through December.
A string of recent shark attacks near Florida and Australia has left survivors with severe injuries, including amputations. Responders have mobilized quickly, with GoFundMe campaigns supporting recovery and authorities warning beachgoers as investigations continue.
A series of luxury hotels are marketing wellness-forward accommodations and programs, from wellness floors and heated rooms to curated nutrition and sleep-focused amenities. The trend reflects a shift toward holistic health as a key differentiator for premium stays.