High stakes and glitz mark the vote in Paris for the 2030 World Expo host
In a high-profile showdown, Rome, Busan, and Riyadh are the top contenders to host the next World Expo, in 2030, as the organizing body prepares to vote on Tuesday in Paris
2023-11-28 14:18
Liz Weston: Companies’ deceptive ‘dark patterns’ online cost you money — here’s how to fight back
Companies make it easy to subscribe to their services — and frustratingly hard to unsubscribe
2023-11-27 21:58
Cyber Monday marks the year's biggest online shopping day, and one more chance to save on gifts
Consumers are scouring the internet for online deals as they begin to cap off the five-day post-Thanksgiving shopping bonanza with Cyber Monday
2023-11-27 21:22
Jill Biden says White House decor designed for visitors to see the holidays through a child's eyes
“Magic, wonder and joy” is the holiday theme at the White House
2023-11-27 18:22
Diplomas for sale: $465, no classes required. Inside one of Louisiana’s unapproved schools
Nearly 9,000 private schools in Louisiana don’t need state approval to grant degrees
2023-11-27 16:28
What to stream this week: Harrison Ford, Paris Hilton, Peter Gabriel and Robin Hood battles robots
This week’s new entertainment releases include albums from Dove Cameron and Peter Gabriel, Harrison Ford’s last hurrah as Indiana Jones swings onto Disney+ and Elvis will be honored with a starry special “Christmas at Graceland” featuring Post Malone, Alanis Morissette, John Legend, Kacey Musgraves and Kane Brown
2023-11-27 13:29
Still looking for deals on holiday gifts? Retailers are offering discounts on Cyber Monday
Consumers are scouring the internet for online deals as they begin to cap off the five-day post-Thanksgiving shopping bonanza with Cyber Monday
2023-11-27 13:26
What's Merriam-Webster's word of the year for 2023? Hint: Be true to yourself
Merriam-Webster's word of the year for 2023 is “authentic.”
2023-11-27 13:25
‘Get Ready With Me’: Video genre that focuses on everyday life is everywhere — and not slowing down
More than a decade after debuting on the once-nascent YouTube creator community, “Get Ready with Me” videos have inundated social media
2023-11-27 13:17
Artist Zeng Fanzhi depicts 'zero-COVID' after a lifetime of service to the Chinese state
A year after protests pushed Beijing to end its strict “zero-COVID” controls, retired architect Zeng Fanzhi is on the road, displaying stark portraits of life under the policy
2023-11-27 09:28
Nebraska woman bags marriage proposal shortly after killing big buck on hunting trip
A Nebraska woman bagged a marriage proposal along with a big buck during a recent deer hunting trip
2023-11-27 04:28
In the US, Hmong 'new year' recalls ancestral spirits while teaching traditions to new generations
Late fall is the most spiritual time of the year in traditional Hmong culture
2023-11-25 23:59