Basketball fans with very deep pockets are flying across the country just to watch the Knicks play in the NBA Finals. Private jet traffic at San Antonio’s small airport has jumped 25% this week compared to last year, with rich fans landing in time for the first two games. The Knicks haven’t made the
LEGOLAND is showing how a theme park can stay fresh by always adding new ideas. Instead of just building bigger rides, the company focuses on letting kids join in and shape their own adventure. Before they board the big new space‑shuttle coaster, children build and paint their own spacecraft.
The back rooms of the La Brea Tar Pits are now a maze of packing crates. Each crate has a handwritten note that says things like “bison skulls” or “camel hip. ” All bones, even the smallest dire wolf rib, are wrapped in foam and boxed. The museum will close on July 6 for a huge renovation. It wil
Shawnee County has taken a quiet but important step toward breathing new life into a historic downtown building. Officials recently approved a plan to support upgrades for Hotel Topeka, a project that could reshape part of the city center. The move allows up to $7 million in bonds to be issued, but
The Bay County Historical Museum has a new leader stepping into the role this summer. Kyle Proctor starts as executive director on June 1, bringing over two decades of experience in running organizations and shaping their direction. His background includes high-level jobs in corporate communications
The Peruvian Amazon's Tamshiyacu Tahuayo region is famous for its wildlife—pink river dolphins, rare monkeys, giant otters, reptiles, and hundreds of bird species share the space with lush plants. Unlike many protected areas that exclude humans, this one invites people in, showing that nature and co
Mira Murati, once a behind‑the‑scenes figure at OpenAI and founder of Thinking Machines Lab, recently stepped into the spotlight for the first time in over a year. Her appearance on Bloomberg in San Francisco offered a glimpse into her new project and a candid look at past challenges. Thinking Mach
Andy Murray, long known for his tennis trophies, is stepping into a fresh chapter that shows more than just his athletic skill. A new documentary series follows him and his wife, Kim Sears, as they balance family life, a hotel business, and coaching roles. The series, produced by Rogan Productions,
Back in 1609, when English settlers first arrived, the Chesapeake Bay area was almost entirely covered in forests. Over time, trees were cut down for farms and buildings, especially for growing tobacco. By the late 1800s, farming slowed down in some areas, letting forests grow back. But by 1950, ano
Over 100 young minds from 28 schools across Staten Island gathered recently at Borough President’s Hall of Science for an event that proves innovation isn’t just for adults. Instead of prizes for top projects, the focus stayed on sharing ideas freely. Students showed off experiments ranging from sim
