Vacation Destinations - Page 82

January 8, 2024

A travel guide for exploring Rhode Island: 15 things you can do in the country's smallest state

Rhode Island may be small, but it does offer a lot of activities for visitors. The Newport Mansions and Taylor Swift's Ocean State dwelling are a couple popular tourist destinations.

January 6, 2024

Jeffrey Epstein name-dropped Stephen Hawking; photos show physicist on sex trafficker's island

Jeffrey Epstein hosted a conference for some of the world's most prominent physicists in 2006, including Stephen Hawking and three Nobel Prize winners.

January 5, 2024

Jeffrey Epstein docs: 3rd batch includes allegations sex trafficker trolled nightclubs for underage girls

Jeffrey Epstein's latest batch of files allege the sex trafficker trolled nightclubs to find underage girls, paid a driver $200 a head to bring them home.

January 4, 2024

Hawaii mahunt for felon out on bail ends in fatal police shootout

Sidney Tafokitau, the subject of an islandwide manhunt in Hawaii on New Year’s Day, used an unregistered rifle in a shootout with Honolulu police on Monday, officials say.

January 3, 2024

Curaçao, St. Maarten to launch joint currency this year

Dutch Caribbean constituent countries Curaçao and St. Maarten are set to launch a joint currency — the Caribbean guilder — this year, after over a decade of political autonomy.

January 3, 2024

11 private islands around the world you can book for less than $1,000 a night

Booking a vacation on a private island isn't a luxury reserved for the wealthy. There are plenty of budget-friendly private islands you can book for your next vacation.

January 3, 2024

Next hot thing in hot wings, 'trashed' or 'dirty,' breaks the rules of America's favorite bar food

Double-fried wings, called trash wings in Missouri and dirt wings in Connecticut, have been a regional phenomenon for decades and are poised to become a national trend.

January 2, 2024

Hawaii man accused of attempted murder steals car at gunpoint, dies after firefight with police

A Hawaii man wanted for attempted murder was fatally shot Monday by police after stealing a car at gunpoint and opening fire on officers.

January 2, 2024

Kansas City closes 2023 with record homicide count; St. Louis reports about 20% reduction

Kansas City, Missouri, reported a record homicide tally in 2023, while a significant drop was reported in St. Louis on the opposite end of the Show-Me State.

January 2, 2024

Basdeo Panday, first person of Indian descent to lead Trinidad and Tobago, dies at 90

Basdeo Panday, the first person of Indian descent to serve as the Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, has passed away at the age of 90. He served two terms from 1995 to 2001.