3-5 Day Suggested Itinerary (Updated 2025)
Hong Kong. Its name inspires visions of a chaotic, jam-packed city with soaring skyscrapers, thick smog, endless noodle stands, big finance, and wild nights out. It’s one of my favorite cities in the world. The fast pace creates a sense of permanent change, and the crowds, multiculturalism, and food keep me continuously coming back. Oh, […]
Global sea level very likely to rise between 0.5 and 1.9 meters by 2100 under a high-emissions scenario
Expert judgment is integral throughout the process of projecting sea-level rise. Arrows indicate the flow of information from expert judgment (green arrows) and from probabilistic projections (blue arrows). Credit: Earth’s Future (2024). DOI: 10.1029/2024EF005295 An interdisciplinary team of researchers from NTU Singapore, and Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), The Netherlands, has projected that if […]
Some GOP senators want open committee vote on Gabbard
Some Republican senators are pushing for the unusual step of making public a key vote on Tulsi Gabbard’s nomination in the Senate Intelligence Committee, in an attempt to exert pressure on the members of a panel that typically does business behind closed doors. Senate Intelligence Committee Chair Tom Cotton is being targeted to make the […]
People Are Just Learning Humans Can “Gleek”, And Lord We Wish They Hadn’t
Have you ever looked at a spitting cobra, firing venom at their enemies from their fangs in self-defense, and thought “I wish humans can do that”? No? Well, it turns out humans have our own sort of projectile attack, which, while it won’t strike down our enemies, will leave them pretty grossed out nonetheless. “Gleeking”, […]
Rihanna Considering In-Person Support for A$AP Rocky in Court
Rihanna & A$AP Rocky She’s ‘Considering’ Court Support As Trial’s Set to Resume Published January 27, 2025 4:16 PM PST | Updated January 27, 2025 8:23 PM PST Rihanna is courting A$AP Rocky, as in she’s figuring out how best to support her man during his criminal trial … TMZ has learned. Sources familiar with […]
Overlooked Hardik Pandya Sent Captaincy Message, Told To Do This
Hardik Pandya‘s commitment to domestic cricket and changes in BCCI’s selection committee would determine whether he can become a long-term option for India’s white-ball captaincy, feels cricketer-turned-commentator Sanjay Manjrekar. Pandya led India in 16 T20Is before chairman of selection committee Ajit Agarkar and newly-appointed head coach Gautam Gambhir picked Suryakumar Yadav to lead […]
£5,000 invested in Tesla stock 6 months ago is now worth…
Image source: Getty Images Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) stock doesn’t look overly appealing at first glance. The stock trades at ridiculously high earnings multiples having risen 88% over the past six months. Looking back, the stock’s meteoric rise may have seem unlikely given the industry-topping valuation it possessed half a year ago. However, everything changed when Elon […]
Where to Eat, Shop and Stay in the Austrian Alps
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Hiking in the Footsteps of the Incas
When I finally decided to visit Peru, I knew one thing: I wanted to hike with the company that Mark Adams, my friend and fellow travel writer, used for his book Turn Right at Machu Picchu. The stories he shared about his treks and what he learned on them convinced me that those were the […]
‘Last Ice Area’ in the Arctic could disappear much sooner than previously thought
Map of the Last Ice Area (red contour) as defined by the World Wildlife Fund. The map includes the Queen Elizabeth Islands (QEI, red), the region north of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago (LIA-N, green) and part of the CAA-South (yellow), with major gates connecting the LIA-N, the QEI, the CAA-S (orange) and Northern Baffin Bay […]