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It’s beginning to look like another record for holiday travel
3 days, 9 hours ago

It’s beginning to look like another record for holiday travel

Associated Press  

Drivers and airline passengers without reindeer and sleighs better make a dash for it: it’s beginning to look like another record for holiday travel in the U.S. The auto club AAA predicts that more than 119 million people will travel at least 50 miles from home between Saturday and New Year’s Day, which would top the previous holiday-season high set …

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Airlines are going premium. Prices are rising. Will cheap tickets be harder to find?
3 days, 15 hours ago

Airlines are going premium. Prices are rising. Will cheap tickets be harder to find?

LA Times  

In the midst of holiday shopping and travel, Colorado resident Tom Pipes didn’t want to spend extra money on a plane ticket. “If there was a first-class option, I wouldn’t use it,” Pipes said this week after arriving at Los Angeles International Airport. “The average price is going to be higher and we may see a net reduction in seats …

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In Nigeria’s crude capital, a plan to win the war against oil theft
4 days, 15 hours ago

In Nigeria’s crude capital, a plan to win the war against oil theft

Al Jazeera  

Through improved security measures, including gunboats, authorities in Rivers State hope to stop criminals and improve production. Sometimes, those involved are given security cover by their sponsors.” For years, incidents like this one have become common in Rivers State, which prides itself as Nigeria’s oil capital. “We are doing our best to discourage any form of economic sabotage,” Fubara told …

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A flight was delayed in Atlanta for over an hour. A man got out his saxophone and played Christmas songs for fellow passengers
5 days, 15 hours ago

A flight was delayed in Atlanta for over an hour. A man got out his saxophone and played Christmas songs for fellow passengers

CNN  

CNN — Army veteran Wayne Hoey takes his saxophone with him everywhere. “She asked, ‘You have a saxophone?’ I said, ‘It’s in the overhead bin.’ “ The flight attendant got permission from the cockpit and Hoey started his impromptu serenade. And I’d just go ahead and play it.” Hoey said he treated his captive audience to a handful of songs, …

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Woman who stowed away on Delta flight to Paris apprehended again, this time trying to get into Canada
1 week ago

Woman who stowed away on Delta flight to Paris apprehended again, this time trying to get into Canada

CNN  

CNN — The woman who stowed away on a Delta flight from New York to Paris last month was taken into custody again, this time trying to sneak into Canada, multiple law enforcement sources tell CNN. How authorities say Dali stowed away Dali sneaked onto Delta Flight 264 from New York’s JFK International Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport …

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Rain in delta
1 week, 4 days ago

Rain in delta

The Hindu  

Several parts of the Cauvery delta districts received moderate to heavy rain on Thursday under the influence of the well marked low pressure area over the Bay of Bengal. After receiving heavy to very heavy overnight rain, parts of Mayiladuthurai, Tiruvarur, and Nagapattinam districts continued to receive heavy rain during the day on Thursday. However, water from the fields had …

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Chennai rain forecast: Showers expected to continue through the night
1 week, 4 days ago

Chennai rain forecast: Showers expected to continue through the night

India Today  

A low-pressure system over the Southeast Bay of Bengal has developed into a deep depression, according to the India Meteorological Department. The depression is crossing near Rameswaram and Thoothukudi in the Gulf of Mannar, triggering heavy rainfall across Tamil Nadu on the night of December 11. MORE RAINFALL FOR INTERIOR DISTRICTS On Thursday morning, dense clouds were reported over coastal …

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California water agency votes to spend $141 million on Delta tunnel project
1 week, 6 days ago

California water agency votes to spend $141 million on Delta tunnel project

LA Times  

The board of California’s largest urban water supplier voted on Tuesday to spend $141.6 million for a large share of the preliminary planning work on the state’s proposed water tunnel in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta. Providing funds for the initial work, Ortega said, will enable the agency “to gather critical information about the project’s benefits and costs that will …

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Focusing on the wonder of nature
2 weeks ago

Focusing on the wonder of nature

China Daily  

Wildlife imagery competition showcases the often unseen and captivating beauty of the world, Yang Feiyue reports. Among the numerous submissions, we deeply felt each individual's curiosity and affection toward their natural home, as well as their attention to and care for wildlife," Li says, adding that this theme also captures the harmonious resonance between the myriad beings of nature and …

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Focusing on the wonder of nature
Top News
2 weeks ago

Focusing on the wonder of nature

China Daily  

Wild yaks at the Kumukuli Desert, one of the world's highest deserts in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. Award-winning photos depict wild argali sheep overlooking a city in Xinjiang, by Zhao Lansheng CHINA DAILY They stood out from more than 37,600 submissions from across the world, and covered a wide range of wildlife groups, natural conservation areas, and the …

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Focusing on the wonder of nature
Top News
2 weeks ago

Focusing on the wonder of nature

China Daily  

By Yang Feiyue | China Daily | Updated: 2024-12-09 08:53 Wild yaks at the Kumukuli Desert, one of the world's highest deserts in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. Award-winning photos depict wild argali sheep overlooking a city in Xinjiang, by Zhao Lansheng CHINA DAILY They stood out from more than 37,600 submissions from across the world, and covered a …

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When your flight goes awry, it helps to be with a European airline
2 weeks, 1 day ago

When your flight goes awry, it helps to be with a European airline

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. One dispatcher at London Stansted told me: “This is the worst day I’ve had in the last two years. At …

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How Environmental Changes, Urbanisation, and Salinisation Destroyed Vietnam's Mekong Delta
2 weeks, 2 days ago

How Environmental Changes, Urbanisation, and Salinisation Destroyed Vietnam's Mekong Delta

The Hindu  

Published : Dec 07, 2024 12:08 IST - 14 MINS READ The Mekong delta in Vietnam is a world in itself, where water and earth intertwine in a primeval dance, creating a region of incredible fecundity and profound beauty, a testament not only to nature’s bounty but also its relentlessness. And, as a 2017 paper in Environmental Research Letters showed, …

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Stowaway screams ‘I don’t want to go to United States’ after being sent home for hiding in plane cabin toilets
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Stowaway screams ‘I don’t want to go to United States’ after being sent home for hiding in plane cabin toilets

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A Russian woman who stowed away on a Delta Air Lines flight to Paris was removed …

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How The Stowaway Who Boarded New York-To-Paris Flight Sneaked Past Airport Security
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

How The Stowaway Who Boarded New York-To-Paris Flight Sneaked Past Airport Security

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING NEW YORK — A Russian woman with permanent U.S. residency who was returned to the United States after authorities said she sneaked on board a flight from New York to Paris made her first appearance in court Thursday, claiming she has been abused. A criminal complaint filed in Brooklyn federal court said Dali admitted to an FBI …

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Yangtze River Delta set to up innovation
Top News
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Yangtze River Delta set to up innovation

China Daily  

Tourists congregate at the Bund area of Shanghai. WANG GANG/FOR CHINA DAILY The Yangtze River Delta region, a cornerstone of China's economic landscape, is poised for a future defined by heightened cooperation and innovation, as officials unveiled ambitious plans during a recent news conference held by the YRD Regional Cooperation Office. A linchpin in the region's success story has been …

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Yangtze River Delta set to up innovation
Trending News
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Yangtze River Delta set to up innovation

China Daily  

Tourists congregate at the Bund area of Shanghai. WANG GANG/FOR CHINA DAILY The Yangtze River Delta region, a cornerstone of China's economic landscape, is poised for a future defined by heightened cooperation and innovation, as officials unveiled ambitious plans during a recent news conference held by the YRD Regional Cooperation Office. A linchpin in the region's success story has been …

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Yangtze River Delta set to up innovation
Top News
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Yangtze River Delta set to up innovation

China Daily  

Tourists congregate at the Bund area of Shanghai. WANG GANG/FOR CHINA DAILY The Yangtze River Delta region, a cornerstone of China's economic landscape, is poised for a future defined by heightened cooperation and innovation, as officials unveiled ambitious plans during a recent news conference held by the YRD Regional Cooperation Office. A linchpin in the region's success story has been …

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Yangtze River Delta set to up innovation
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Yangtze River Delta set to up innovation

China Daily  

Tourists congregate at the Bund area of Shanghai. WANG GANG/FOR CHINA DAILY The Yangtze River Delta region, a cornerstone of China's economic landscape, is poised for a future defined by heightened cooperation and innovation, as officials unveiled ambitious plans during a recent news conference held by the YRD Regional Cooperation Office. A linchpin in the region's success story has been …

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Stowaway who boarded New York-to-Paris flight claims she sought asylum in France
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Stowaway who boarded New York-to-Paris flight claims she sought asylum in France

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — A Russian woman with permanent U.S. residency who was returned to the United States after authorities said she sneaked on board a flight from New York to Paris made her first appearance in court Thursday, claiming she has been abused. A criminal complaint filed in Brooklyn federal court said Dali admitted to an FBI agent who interviewed …

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A stowaway on a flight to Paris faces a court appearance in New York today. Here’s what to expect next
2 weeks, 4 days ago

A stowaway on a flight to Paris faces a court appearance in New York today. Here’s what to expect next

CNN  

CNN — The extraordinary journey of a stowaway who made it all the way to Paris on a Delta Air Lines flight from New York last week has alarmed both aviation experts and travelers. Dali snuck onto Delta flight 264 from New York’s JFK International Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport on November 26. “I overheard the flight attendants …

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Agricultores de California esperan que la administración Trump les provea más agua para sus campos
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Agricultores de California esperan que la administración Trump les provea más agua para sus campos

Associated Press  

Desde que ganó las elecciones, el presidente electo Donald Trump ha hablado sobre inmigración, seguridad fronteriza y eficiencia gubernamental. Ahora, los agricultores esperan que la segunda administración Trump asegure flujos de agua más estables para sus campos desde el Proyecto del Valle Central gestionado por el gobierno federal y un plan para futuros suministros de agua. La administración del presidente …

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Woman who stowed away on plane to Paris is expected to face federal charge after returning to the US
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Woman who stowed away on plane to Paris is expected to face federal charge after returning to the US

CNN  

Paris CNN — A Russian woman who stowed away on a Delta Air Lines flight from New York to Paris last week was arrested Wednesday night, the FBI said in a statement. Svetlana Dali, whom French authorities identified as the stowaway, is expected to face at least one federal charge after she returned to the United States Wednesday, according to …

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How the Delta stowaway avoided identity and boarding pass checks at the airport
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2 weeks, 5 days ago

How the Delta stowaway avoided identity and boarding pass checks at the airport

CNN  

CNN — At the largest terminal at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport on one of the busiest travel days of the year, security lapses enabled an unticketed passenger to board a plane to Paris in a shocking breach that one aviation expert said should serve as a “wake-up call” for the airline industry. So if people approach this …

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