It’s the little things: The only pan every cook needs
By Casey Barber, CNN I have a kitchen stuffed to the rafters with all sorts of cookware. As a professional recipe developer and food writer, I can…
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A centuries-old horse tooth might be the last piece in the genetic puzzle of Assateague’s horses
By Zoe Sottile, CNN The unexpected discovery of a 16th-century horse tooth in modern-day Haiti has provided credence for an age-old folk story about…
Continue Reading France’s most famous condiment is running out
By Camille Knight, CNN Business Hoping to bring some mustard home from France? It might actually be the last place you’ll find some at the…
Continue Reading Hunters are swarming the Florida Everglades for the annual python challenge. The state says it’s vital to save the ecosystem
By Sara Smart, CNN Deer, raccoons, possums and fox once flocked the area of the Everglades National Park in south Florida. Nowadays, you’re…
Continue Reading They came for a beach holiday. Now they’re trapped in China’s latest Covid lockdown
By Nectar Gan, CNN Known for its sandy beaches, luxury resorts and duty-free shopping, the city of Sanya on China’s tropical Hainan island has…
Continue Reading How a tiny Chinatown bookstore became a hub for authentic Asian American stories
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN Lucy Yu found refuge in books growing up. An only child raised by a Chinese immigrant mother in west Los Angeles, she spent a…
Continue Reading This small Japanese town is a vintage vending machine paradise
By Dean Irvine, CNN There’s a reason Sagamihara, Japan, isn’t in travel guides. It’s a sprawling commuter city for nearby Yokohama…
Continue Reading Covid lockdown strands 80,000 tourists in ‘China’s Hawaii’
By Simone McCarthy and CNN’s Beijing bureau Around 80,000 tourists are stranded in the popular resort city of Sanya on China’s tropical…
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Ammon’s first balloon rally cleared for takeoff
Perhaps an unusual sight in the early hours of a Sunday morning, McCowin Park was filled with excited spectators, for many it was a chance to see a…
Continue Reading A London museum will return its stolen Benin bronzes to Nigeria
Zoe Sottile, CNN A London museum has agreed to return 72 objects looted from Benin City in 1897 to the Nigerian government. The Horniman Museum and…
Continue Reading Tiffany’s sells out custom Cryptopunk ‘NFTiff’ pendants for $50,000 each
Zoe Sottile, CNN On Friday, Tiffany & Co debuted and quickly sold out a limited collection of 250 custom jewel-encrusted pendants for holders of…
Continue Reading Airlines cancel more than 600 US flights and delay thousands more Saturday
By Keith Allen and Nouran Salahieh, CNN More than 600 flights were canceled and thousands more were delayed in the United States on Saturday,…
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Ammon Days 2022
A little rain couldn’t stop the fun at Ammon Days today. The city hosted its annual celebration in McCowin park on…
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Early season elk hunts are great options, but come with challenges
Idaho’s early season antlerless elk hunts have started, and hunters are already heading outdoors to take advantage of what looks to be a great…
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Chip sealing in Idaho Falls begins Sunday
HK Contractors will be chip sealing, brooming and fog coating city streets over the next month.…
Continue Reading Gigi Hadid teases the launch of her first solo clothing line
Zoe Sottile, CNN Gigi Hadid may soon be making the switch from modeling clothes to designing them. The American supermodel of Palestinian-Dutch…
Continue Reading How the Ukraine invasion flattened Eastern European tourism
Julia Buckley, CNN When frequent flier Julie booked a clutch of trips to Warsaw last year, she was expecting to spend her weekends in the Polish…
Continue Reading Travel news: Space balloons, floating hotels and supersonic jets
By Maureen O’Hare, CNN This week in travel, we look at innovative new transport concepts, the reopening of Thailand’s most famous beach,…
Continue Reading A sculpture of Vladimir Putin has appeared in a playground in New York City’s Central Park
Zoe Sottile, CNN Russian President Vladimir Putin showed up in a playground in New York City’s Central Park on Monday night. Well, not exactly…
Continue Reading What the ‘golden age’ of flying was really like
Jacopo Prisco, CNN Cocktail lounges, five course meals, caviar served from ice sculptures and an endless flow of champagne: life on board airplanes…
Continue Reading How a tiny Chinatown bookstore became a hub for authentic Asian American stories
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN Lucy Yu found refuge in books growing up. An only child raised by a Chinese immigrant mother in west Los Angeles, she spent a…
Continue Reading Gas prices are falling. So is interest in electric cars
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business As gas prices rose in the the first three months of 2022, interest among car shoppers in hybrid and electric…
Continue Reading Europe won’t charge for entry just yet
Julia Buckley, CNN Planning a trip to Europe next summer? The cost of living may be rising but there’s one small comfort — you no longer…
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31st Annual Idaho Bighorn Sheep lottery tag drawn
The Idaho Wild Sheep Foundation held the 31st Annual Bighorn sheep lottery tag drawing on July 29, and Paul Donaldson out of Montana is the lucky…
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Biologists set to begin grizzly bear captures for research purposes in Yellowstone
Biologists with the Interagency Grizzly Bear Study Team (IGBST) will begin field captures on Aug. 9 and continue through Oct.…
Continue Reading This hotel brand will pay for its staff’s tattoos
Julia Buckley, CNN In the cut-throat post-pandemic world of hospitality, getting the best employees is everything. Now one hotel group has decided to…
Continue Reading Long-lost Elvis Presley jewelry heads to auction
Megan C. Hills From sparkling jumpsuits to diamond-studded rings, Elvis Presley loved all things glittery — as do collectors of his…
Continue Reading The diamond-inspired superyacht concept with an on-board ‘waterfall’
Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN Real diamonds shouldn’t float in water. But this brilliant new superyacht concept with an on board cinema, helipad…
Continue Reading Look of the Week: Shirtless Adam Driver goes viral for Burberry. Again
Leah Dolan, CNN As we enter August, there is one definitive accessory making summer headlines: an enviable set of sculpted abs. On Monday, Adam…
Continue Reading K2 just had its busiest climbing season ever
By Lilit Marcus and Sophia Saifi, CNN The world’s second highest mountain, K2 in Pakistan, has welcomed a record-breaking number of climbers…
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Anti-wolf killing legislation petition
The debate over anti-wolf legislation may cost us millions in federal conservation…
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27 states where online gambling is legal
OddsSeeker researched 27 states where online gambling is legal, using news reports and government resources from across the…
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Public Utilities Commission approves GeoBitmine’s appeal for reconsideration
Plans to transform the old Simplot plant in Aberdeen into a year-round greenhouse may be moving forward.
Geobitmine originally planned to recycle…
Is anyone buying couches and beds from Wayfair anymore?
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Early in the pandemic, people realized they were going to be spending a lot more time at home. So they decided…
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Local News 8 morning team learns to play disc golf
It’s a growing phenomenon: disc golf.…
Continue Reading The forest growing in the world’s hottest sea
Barry Neild, CNN An intensely salty sea which warms to planet-beating temperatures at the height of summer is a hostile place for most vegetation to…
Continue Reading Parts of Great Barrier Reef record highest amount of coral in 36 years
By Tara Subramaniam, CNN Parts of the Great Barrier Reef have recorded their highest amount of coral cover since the Australian Institute of Marine…
Continue Reading French mayor wants Mont Blanc climbers to pay €15,000 rescue and funeral deposit
Joseph Ataman, Livia Borghese and Amandine Hess, CNN Anyone wanting to summit Europe’s tallest peak, Mont Blanc, may soon have to put up a…
Continue Reading Air travel system is ‘very brittle,’ Buttigieg says. DOT wants to hear traveler complaints
By Marnie Hunter, CNN Air traffic disruptions have plagued summer travelers, and this past weekend was no exception. Friday was the worst day for…
Continue Reading The soul of a nation’s food: Vietnamese fish sauce
Chris Dwyer, CNN Fish sauce – nước mắm, or literally ‘salted fish water’ – is a Vietnamese culinary icon, an…
Continue Reading Photographer transforms into eclectic characters inspired by thrifted nametags
Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Fast-food worker Jeff is barrel-chested, heavily eyebrowed and mustached. He’s got a campaign badge for former US President…
Continue Reading FAA asking for public feedback on airplane seat size
Pete Muntean and Nicky Robertson, CNN The US Federal Aviation Administration is seeking comments from the public about the size of commercial…
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Project to add stoplight at Highway 47 and Highway 20 intersection making good progress
A construction project on the intersection of Highway 47 and Highway 20 is on schedule, Idaho Transportation Department spokesperson Justin Smith…
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5 common mistakes people make when moving
Think moving only involves packing and hiring help? Think again. Extra Space Storage shares five common mistakes to avoid when planning your next…
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These 5 home styles are most commonly seen on the market
Realm compiled this list of the most popular home styles in the U.S., ranked by the number of homes sold between Jan. 1, 2020, and May 31,…
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105 years of military history
Stacker looks back on more than a century of military movements, withdrawals, battles, and treaties, using data from the Defense Manpower Data…
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From easy-open lids to magnetic button shirts: 10 examples of inclusive design
Foothold Technology examined some examples of inclusive design found in everyday life created for people of all backgrounds and body…
Continue Reading Seeing Komodo dragons now costs $250 and tourism workers are striking over it
By Reuters and Lilit Marcus, CNN Hundreds of Indonesian tourism workers were on strike on Tuesday over a hefty hike in ticket prices to see the…
Continue Reading 6 tasks you’ve been putting off that you need to do now
By Megan Marples, CNN Whether your approach to life maintenance is to plan out every detail or improvise at the last moment, chances are you’ve…
Continue Reading Here’s why gas prices are sinking
By Matt Egan, CNN Business Prices at the pump continue to sink, providing relief to inflation-weary consumers and an economy mired in a slowdown. The…
Continue Reading Oreo is bringing back this flavor after a 5-year hiatus
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Fall doesn’t start for seven more weeks, but it has already begun for Oreo. Oreo’s “Pumpkin Spice…
Continue Reading Taco Bell is bringing back Mexican Pizza
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Taco Bell’s Mexican Pizza is finally returning to menus following a three-month absence. The chain announced…
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Report: Climate change a challenge for Idaho wildlife
Climate change could make it more challenging to conserve and manage the state’s most at-risk fish, wildlife and plants, Idaho officials…
Continue Reading US couple transforms abandoned Italian house into dream home with an elevator
Silvia Marchetti, CNN Buyers from all around the world have been snapping up dilapidated Italian homes at rock bottom prices over the past few years…
Continue Reading Why Nancy Pelosi’s pink suit in Taiwan was about more than power-dressing
Oscar Holland, CNN Nancy Pelosi’s plane may have landed in Taiwan under the cover of night, but her arrival was, in every other way,…
Continue Reading Why Nancy Pelosi’s pink suit in Taiwan was about more than power-dressing
Oscar Holland, CNN Nancy Pelosi’s plane may have landed in Taiwan under the cover of night, but her arrival was, in every other way,…
Continue Reading Hoard of priceless treasures recovered from 350-year-old Spanish shipwreck
Megan C. Hills, CNN Stories of buried treasure and ancient shipwrecks have captivated for centuries, from pirate tales to Hollywood blockbusters. For…
Continue Reading ‘Unsustainable and shambolic’: Flight attendants speak out on summer travel chaos
Francesca Street, CNN British flight attendant Kris Major has worked in aviation for over two decades. He’s seen the industry suffer and…
Continue Reading ‘Unsustainable and shambolic’: Flight attendants speak out on summer travel chaos
Francesca Street, CNN British flight attendant Kris Major has worked in aviation for over two decades. He’s seen the industry suffer and…
Continue Reading ‘Unsustainable and shambolic’: Flight attendants speak out on summer travel chaos
Francesca Street, CNN British flight attendant Kris Major has worked in aviation for over two decades. He’s seen the industry suffer and…
Continue Reading Airbnb and new property owner apologize for ‘slave cabin’ listing
Justin Gamble, CNN An Airbnb listing for “an 1830s slave cabin” has been removed from the rental site after a TikTok video about the…
Continue Reading Snorkeler ‘bitten’ in suspected shark attack along UK’s Cornish coast
Tamara Hardingham-Gill and Sarah Diab, CNN A snorkeler has sustained a leg injury after apparently being “bitten by a shark” while…
Continue Reading Travel news: Space balloons, floating hotels and supersonic jets
By Maureen O’Hare, CNN This week in travel, we look at innovative new transport concepts, the reopening of Thailand’s most famous beach,…
Continue Reading Nuclear sky hotel not impossible, video creator says
Yasmeen E. Awaja, CNN A fantasy video showing a gigantic flying hotel that can stay in the sky for years on end has caused a sensation online,…
Continue Reading Photographer recreates intimate portraits of young male models
Rachel Fadem, CNN A young man poses shirtless, jeans hung low around the waist. His hands, which are placed delicately atop his head, accentuate his…
Continue Reading Co-pilot who exited a plane in mid-air during a North Carolina flight was ‘visibly upset’ and possibly sick prior to departing without a parachute, NTSB says
By Amir Vera and Jamiel Lynch, CNN The co-pilot who fell to his death after getting off an aircraft mid-flight in North Carolina may have been sick…
Continue Reading Federal officials are investigating the death of a co-pilot who exited a plane in mid-air in North Carolina
By Tina Burnside and Paradise Afshar, CNN The body of a man who got off an aircraft mid-flight during an emergency landing Friday near Raleigh, North…
Continue Reading Cannabis cafes the latest addition to Thailand’s tourism offerings
By Reuters The RG420 cannabis cafe opened just four days ago in Khao San, an area of Bangkok popular with backpackers – and already it’s…
Continue Reading What India Couture Week reveals about this year’s bridalwear trends
Sujata Assomull More than a dozen leading designers showcased their creations at India Couture Week (ICW), offering a glimpse — among much else…
Continue Reading Passenger fined $1,874 after two undeclared McMuffins found in luggage
Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN A passenger traveling from Bali, Indonesia to Australia has found themselves paying a hefty price for a McDonald’s…
Continue Reading Tourism killed Thailand’s most famous bay. Here’s how it was brought back to life
Story by Karla Cripps, CNN. Videos by Hazel Pfeifer and Nicolas Axelrod, CNN It’s just past 7 a.m. on a February morning in Maya Bay, several…
Continue Reading Tourism killed Thailand’s most famous bay. Here’s how it was brought back to life
Story by Karla Cripps, CNN. Videos by Hazel Pfeifer and Nicolas Axelrod, CNN It’s just past 7 a.m. on a February morning in Maya Bay, several…
Continue Reading Tourism killed Thailand’s most famous bay. Here’s how it was brought back to life
Story by Karla Cripps, CNN. Videos by Hazel Pfeifer and Nicolas Axelrod, CNN It’s just past 7 a.m. on a February morning in Maya Bay, several…
Continue Reading China’s gambling hub Macao to ease Covid-19 restrictions
By Yong Xiong and Alex Stambaugh, CNN The gambling hub of Macao will allow bars, restaurants, salons, gyms and entertainment venues to reopen on…
Continue Reading Japan is open to travel. So why aren’t tourists coming back?
By Lilit Marcus, CNN Summer 2022 has been dominated by stories about travel mishaps, overcrowding at major destinations and airports and…
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Teton Pet Grooming Expo makes its home in Idaho Falls
The Teton Pet Grooming Expo made the Shilo Inn in Idaho Falls its home during the final weekend of July. The goal was for pet groomers to learn more…
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Teton County 4-H program plays an essential part in shaping lives and the county fair
For Tyler Fist and Kaila Moncur the Teton County 4-H program has played an integral part in shaping their lives and futures. They were able to…
Continue Reading Why Regency romance still reigns, 200 years after Jane Austen
AJ Willingham, CNN Every few years, the Austenites must feed. Netflix’s adaptation of “Persuasion” and the revival of the…
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Idaho Falls holds first annual Mutton Bustin’ pre-qualifier
Eager fans are counting down the days till Idaho fall’s war bonnet rodeo. While the event doesn’t start until Wednesday, August 3rd, some lucky…
Continue Reading Travel news: Close encounters with sharks, monk seals and jellyfish
By Maureen O’Hare, CNN In travel news this week, Spain is offering free train journeys, Southwest Airlines is making its vouchers valid…
Continue Reading Lessons from Ukraine prompt top Taiwan museum to conduct ‘wartime response’ exercises
Wayne Chang, CNN In March, amid growing fears of a Russian attack on Ukraine’s cultural capital Lviv, staff at the city’s National Museum…
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How to stay safe in bear country — and protect yourself against an attack
It’s camping and hiking season, which also means, it’s bear season.…
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20 photos of NYC in the 1950s
Giggster combed historical archives to compile a collection of pictures that exemplify what the Big Apple was like during the…
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10 plant-based snacks to pack when you’re on the go
These tasty plant-based snacks recommended by Thistle are packed with health benefits, making them perfect to prep before a busy…
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Here’s the impact of using 5 types of reusable items
The Rounds collected information on ways to positively impact the environment through reusable drinking bottles, straws, and shopping…
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5 types of pet allergies and how to treat them
Allergies develop when your pet’s immune system responds to an allergen. ManyPets outlines five types of pet allergies, where they come from, and how…
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How far people commute in 20 counties
How far do Americans travel in counties across the country? RateGenius takes a look at data from the U.S. Census to find…
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20 photos of Chicago in the 1920s
Giggster combed historical archives to compile a collection of 20 photographs that exemplify life in Chicago during the…
Continue Reading Most popular TED Talks with lessons on leadership
Firmspace ranked the 10 most popular TED Talks with lessons in leadership using data from the official TED…
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Monarch butterflies have reached endangered status. But it’s not all bad news.
Stacker looked at the decline of Eastern and Western monarch butterfly populations and contextualized the species’ challenges, citing data from the…
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Most expensive cities for car rentals
High demand and low supply have made renting a car more expensive than ever. CoPilot looked at Business Travel News’ Corporate Travel Index to find…
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States that export the most furniture
Giving Assistant examined data from the U.S. Census Bureau to find which states have exported the highest value of furniture so far this…
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Holmes Avenue and 6th Street pedestrian crossing improvements
Construction will begin at the intersection of Holmes Avenue and 6th Street in Idaho Falls the morning of Tuesday, Aug.…
Continue Reading The online ad market is in decline and it’s dragging down tech giants with it
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Much of contemporary Silicon Valley was built on advertising dollars. That dependence made even the most powerful…
Continue Reading Meet the adorable penguins living across Patagonia
By Ashley Strickland, CNN There’s just something about penguins — and for the scientists and conservationists who work with…
Continue Reading Why this Colorado valley is the West’s next must-visit destination
By Will McGough, CNN Colorado’s iconic destinations have seemingly been around forever, and we know their names by heart: Vail, Aspen and…
Continue Reading Look of the Week: Julia Fox takes the low-rise trend to new extremes
Leah Dolan, CNN Since rising to fame in 2021 after a brief but indelible relationship with Kanye West, Julia Fox’s sartorial unpredictability…
Continue Reading Why you should reinstate the classic alarm clock
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