Hotels where baseball fans can score cool perks, save some money
With baseball season in full swing, it’s time for fans to make their game-day plans. For those traveling to the game, that can require finding a...
Morocco hosts one of Africa’s first exhibitions of Cuban art, a milestone for Afro-Cuban painters
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — When Morocco ‘s King Mohamed VI visited Havana in 2017, Cuban-American gallery owner Alberto Magnan impressed him with a “full immersion” in...
How this AP photographer caught this image of Israeli soldiers taking a selfie at the Gaza border
Why this photo I grew up in Ashkelon about 10 kilometers (6 miles) north of Gaza, and I’ve been covering the Israel-Gaza border for almost 20...
Sean McGirr unveils debut at iconoclastic Alexander McQueen in Paris
PARIS (AP) — In the shadowy expanse of an icy-cold industrial warehouse crisscrossed by disused iron tracks and raw concrete surfaces, guests huddled under blankets, buzzing...
As investors pile into psychedelics, idealism gives way to pharma economics
Money is pouring into the fledgling psychedelic medicine industry, with dozens of startup companies vying to be among the first to sell mind-expanding drugs for depression,...
Avalanche forecasters try to curb deaths as skiers and snowmobilers flock to backcountry areas
COOKE CITY, Mont. (AP) — As Wesley Mlaskoch motored his snowmobile across a mountain in the Montana backcountry, the slope above him collapsed into a thick...
A hiker is rescued after falling down an Adirondack mountain peak on a wet, wintry night
Forest rangers successfully rescued an upstate New York hiker who survived a frigid night on a rugged Adirondack mountain peak trapped above a cliff, after she...
How Native familes make salt at one of Hawaii’s last remaining salt patches
HANAPEPE, Hawaii (AP) — The process of making salt from sea water is a lengthy and laborious one that requires patience, perseverance and stoicism. Work that...
Meet the newest breed to join the American Kennel Club, a little dog with a big smile
NEW YORK (AP) — It’s small in stature, big on activity and known for a “smile,” and it’s ready to compete with 200 other dog breeds....
Native Hawaiian salt makers combat climate change and pollution to protect a sacred tradition
HANAPEPE, Hawaii (AP) — On a warm summer afternoon, Tina Taniguchi was on her hands and knees scraping dirt off an oblong depression in the ground....