Best food, travel and culture holidays in Asia
Here are four ways to cross Asia – from the best Thai cuisine and excellent cocktails in Bangkok to vegetarian tours of India’s Sunder Vallabh Thai food and cocktails in Bangkok It might be…
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Philippines and China to resume South China Sea resupply
Image copyright Reuters Image caption China and the Philippines are locked in a standoff over a series of artificial islands in the South China Sea The Philippines and China are to resume military resupply…
‘Let’s Run’: Female teammates defend Barcelona marathon
Written by By Staff Writer BARCELONA, Spain (CNN) — The Barcelona Marathon on Sunday was the latest stage of a significant event: the company of women runners. For the first time, the Spanish Athletic…
Why Bebe Kebede, 80, is fighting for women’s rights in Ethiopia
Written by Staff Writer at CNN She is well known as “Auntie Bebe.” At the age of 78, Bebe Kebede is already Ethiopia’s best-known, and most vocal, politician. She has dedicated much of her…
Caroline Todd, author of ‘Half the Story,’ dead at 86
Caroline Todd, author of the mystery-writing half of the half-and-half mystery-writing duo behind the memoir-novel-novel hybrid Half the Story, died on Sunday in the Upper East Side. She was 86. Todd’s daughter and her…
Joe Biden once told college coach he was ‘a punching bag’ — because a rival team burned his family’s home
Photo Before entering politics, Vice President Joe Biden filled out a college application for a women’s lacrosse team. The application, which reached the manager of the Towson women’s lacrosse team, reads: “Are you prepared…
Vikings beat Packers on final play, as Lions suffer another setback
The Vikings kicked a 45-yard field goal with no time left to pull off a stunning 35-34 win in Green Bay, while the Lions suffered a 24-21 loss at Chicago. Minnesota, which heads into…
Your National Geographic guide to 2022: A hunt for islands, jungle zoos, and pristine zebras
National Geographic, which recently won 10 National Geographic Traveler Awards, has unveiled its top destinations for 2022. They include Puerto Rico, Galapagos Islands, Hong Kong, Western Australia, New Zealand, New Zealand, and a tropical…
FedEx Driver Lays American Flag in Front of Immigrant’s Home Says “It’s Not A Sacrifice To Do That”
Play Audio Clip Listen to audio clip. FedEx driver Kevin Esparza hanging the American flag and saluting it as he fills up his truck with gasoline outside the Mexican immigrant’s home in Los Angeles….
Laurence Erwin Allen, founder of the African American history photo collective Image Library, dies at 94
The post “5 Million+” first appeared on the early black Washington News Daily. For more than 30 years, my father was a black journalist. Why? A newspaper editor told him that he wouldn’t be…