Environmental Activists Protest against London Fashion Week Posted March 29, 2020 Environmental activist group Extinction Rebellion staged a demonstration urging the UK government to cancel London Fashion Week. To gather support, the group c…
Gaming Company Creates Biggest US E-Sports Facility Posted March 18, 2020 Lifestyle brand and gaming firm 100 Thieves created the biggest headquarters for e-sports, or competitive and organized online gaming, in the United States. The facility, calle…
US Government to Set Restrictions on Emotional Support Animals Posted March 5, 2020 Because of numerous cases involving untrained animals in recent years, the US Department of Transportation (DOT) has proposed to limit the number of emotional support animals (ESA…
More Travelers Aim for Break from Technology, Report Says Posted February 29, 2020 Digital detoxes, or periods of time when using electronic devices are deliberately avoided, are becoming popular among travelers, a report says. Black Tomato, …
Cruise Ship Sets Sail to Visit All Seven Continents Posted February 22, 2020 The Silver Whisper ship has embarked on a journey around the world to visit all seven continents. Silversea Cruises, which owns the Silver Whisper ship, is
Nutritionists Warn Vegans about Lack of Important Vitamin Posted February 15, 2020 Experts have warned about the risks of vitamin B12 deficiency among vegans and recommended ways on how to get sufficient levels of the vitamin. A vegan diet is…
Thailand Volunteer Group Creates Floating Crosswalks to Improve Road Safety Posted February 7, 2020 A volunteer group in Thailand created 3D crosswalks to make roads safer for pedestrians. Students and volunteers used optical illusions to mak…
Air New Zealand Replaces Disposable Cups with Ones Made of Biscuit Posted January 28, 2020 As part of its commitment to curb its plastic use, Air New Zealand has introduced coffee cups that can be eaten. The airline reportedly serves around eight mil…
Study Suggests Music Is Universal Posted January 20, 2020 A study found that some songs originating from different cultures and societies share common patterns, suggesting that music is universal. Samuel Mehr, the study’s lead author,…
Young US Workers Feel Guilty about Taking Vacations Posted January 13, 2020 Younger workers in the United States tend to feel guilty about taking vacations, according to a new report. Online travel agency Priceline commissioned Savanta, a market resear…