October 29, 2023, 6:02am Life
Death Valley is still wet. And only a fortunate few seem to be getting the best of it. Read story
October 29, 2023, 6:00am Business
Africa’s fashion industry is growing rapidly to meet local and international demand but inadequate investment limits its potential, UNESCO said Thursday in a report released during Lagos Fashion Week. Read story
October 29, 2023, 6:00am Life
There are 63 national parks in the United States, but at the start of 2023, I’d made it to only one. Read story
October 28, 2023, 6:05am Life
If fall is a transitional time, perhaps here in Southern California where the temperature stays relatively consistent, we can most clearly mark the season of change through our theme parks. Read story
October 28, 2023, 6:05am Life
It’s no secret that one of the best stargazing spots in Southern California is Joshua Tree National Park. The park is an International Dark Sky Place — meaning that aside from some light pollution coming from Palm Springs and the Morongo Basin, it has some of the darkest skies in… Read story
October 28, 2023, 6:05am Life
Conde Nast Traveler recently unveiled its 2023 readers choice awards, which saw thousands of the travel site’s readers voting on the world’s best destinations, airports, hotels, resorts and cruise lines. Read story
October 28, 2023, 6:05am Life
Police arrested a man climbing on the Eiffel Tower earlier this month, leading to visitors being temporarily stranded at the summit — including a reporter for The Associated Press and a Washington, D.C., couple who decided during the wait to get married. Read story
October 28, 2023, 6:03am Life
As we enter the fall season in Washington, everything around us begins to change. The days are cooler, the air is crisp, the rainy weather begins to set in and many of the trees that surround us begin their colorful transformation. Read story
October 28, 2023, 6:02am Life
The rose has long been regarded as the “queen of flowers,” revered for its fragrance and beauty. But less lauded are the orange and red hips, or seedpods, that form after the flowers fade. And that’s a shame. Read story
October 28, 2023, 6:02am Life
Think you’re ready for Halloween? Like me, you might have a pumpkin on the porch, a scarecrow by the lamppost and enough candy to guarantee leftovers, but do you have any spooky plants in your garden? Read story
