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Six Flags Announces Closure of Another Iconic Park After 50 Years of Operation
It’s always a sad day whenever a fan-favorite theme park announces that it’s closing its doors. Such is especially the case for an amusement park with as lengthy a history as California’s Great America. Since opening for the public in 1976, Santa Clara’s premiere theme park property has delighted fans across countless generations, thanks in…
Inside the world’s fattest country – where 95% of residents are overweight and half have diabetes
Set in the heart of Micronesia is a remote island nation that welcomes less than 200 tourists a year – making it the least visited country in the world. It’s also the fattest country in the world – with over 90 per cent of Nauru’s inhabitants classed as overweight or obese. With an area of…
United States Issued ‘Level 3’ Travel Warning This Week
The United States Department of State regularly keeps citizens abreast of potential overseas travel issues through its travel advisories database. The database updates every time the Department of State announces a new travel warning or changes the level of possible danger for a country already on the list. On Tuesday, the government added a “Level…
Chile declares ‘state of catastrophe’ as deadly wildfires menace cities
Chilean President Gabriel Boric has declared a state of catastrophe in two regions where deadly wildfires are raging. At least 16 people are confirmed dead in the Ñuble and Biobío regions, about 500km (300 miles) south of the capital Santiago. At least 20,000 have been evacuated. The most dangerous fire has swept through dry forests…
Falcons’ embarrassing blunder helps 49ers seal 20-10 victory
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — On the biggest defensive play of the game, the Atlanta Falcons had a key piece missing: an 11th man on the field. The San Francisco 49ers took advantage of that blunder to convert a key third down that set up the touchdown that helped seal a 20-10 victory over Atlanta on…
Tesla says Musk should be paid $1tn – will shareholders agree?
Ahead of Tesla’s annual general meeting (AGM) on Thursday there’s been one key message the electric car-maker has been hammering home to shareholders: the boss is worth $1tn. It has taken out digital ads to make the case for Elon Musk’s proposed bumper pay package, while Votetesla.com features a video of board chair Robyn Denholm…