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‘Downtown Day’ gives kids a chance to explore Chicago’s attractions, with some cash to spend

Jahmal Cole, founder and CEO of My Block, My Hood, My City, said many participants have never visited downtown’s famous sites although they only live a few miles away.

Chicago Sun-Times

Black cowboy culture in Chicago lives on through South Side riding club

The Broken Arrow Horseback Riding Club teaches horsemanship to people of all ages, ethnic backgrounds and physical abilities.

Chicago Sun-Times

How safe are rollercoasters around the world?

Questions are once again being asked about the safety of rollercoasters after eight people were left hanging upside down for more than two hours when the ride they were on broke down at a fair in Wisconsin.

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Wolverines are the ‘embodiment of wilderness’. Can they make a US comeback?

The animal had largely disappeared from the country, but the years-long debate over its recovery is coming to a head

The Guardian - US

7 of the best New York holidays 2025: City break and adventure holiday ideas

The best budget city breaks, inter-railing journeys and bucket-list trips in the Big Apple

The Independent UK

MLR final: San Diego and New England seek to show American rugby potential

Season six of the US pro league ends on Saturday. Executives from the two finalists are bullish about what comes next

The Guardian - US

Here's what to know about roller coaster safety after 2 recent scares

Amusements and attractions at parks and carnivals are regulated and inspected. Although some accidents do occur, fatalities are rare.

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San Diego is spending $3 million on a design event. Is it worth it?

SAN DIEGO — San Diego is shelling out $3 million on an event that most residents have never heard of.

Tribune News Service

A new law would require Central Jersey to be promoted on state tourism maps — if they can find it

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy is expected to sign a bill into law that would require Central Jersey to be promoted in the state’s tourism literature. So does that mean it’s a real place?

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Roller coaster riders were trapped upside down for hours after mechanical failure

The oscillating Fireball was just sliding down from its vertical loop at a festival in Crandon, Wis., on Sunday when it stopped unexpectedly, suspending its passengers for hours.

WEKU

A music tour of New York City: from Hip-Hop to Broadway

When I arrived in New York I asked a local expert what a visitor should see and do on their first time in the city. “Grab a pretzel and wander,” was their quick response. This advice made me smile because instead of feeling overwhelmed by the enormous list of attractions and landmarks that this…

The Week

TRNSMT Glasgow food stalls as Big Feed lineup announced for Glasgow Green this year

Glasgow Live

Kids stuck upside down on rollercoaster for HOURS as rescuers struggle to free them

Riders on a rollercoaster were left hanging upside down for hours after the machinery malfunctioned during the ride at the Forest County Festival in Crandon, Wisconsin

Daily Mirror

Lock In a Great Deal on a Fall Vacation

Take a fall vacation during shoulder season at some of these great locations, and you'll get deals, milder weather and encounter fewer crowds.

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Evening Standard

Thanksgiving 2025: London’s best American restaurants

Ben McCormack rates the States — or its outposts in London, at least

Cycling Weekly

Best 4th of July sales for cyclists: save on summer cycling essentials

July 4th is Independence Day in the United States, a day off work to gather, grill up some food, watch the fireworks, maybe go for a bike ride and, save on summer cycling essentials.

Tribune News Service

North Carolina begins Carowinds roller coaster review after ‘rare’ crack found

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A crack formed in one of the support pillars for the Fury 325 roller coaster at Carowinds in North Carolina. The ride has been closed pending repairs.

Tom’s Guide

How to watch Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular online: Time, channel and more

A guide on how to watch the annual Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular online

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The Independent UK

Fright over crack on North Carolina ride serves as reminder of risks at amusement parks

State investigators were on site at a North Carolina amusement park after a crack was discovered on a support beam on one of their popular roller coasters

The Independent UK

Gentrification leads to madness, cannibalism and laughs in 'The Horror of Dolores Roach'

When Justina Machado returns home to her native Chicago, she barely recognizes it

The Independent UK

Yellowstone tourist mocked for dipping finger in deadly hot spring

‘I wonder if she ever touched a hot stove as a kid?’

Space

Road trip! Catch October's annular solar eclipse with 5 iconic routes through the US

The annular solar eclipse on Oct. 14, 2023, will be visible throughout the US. Our helpful guide tells you which road trips are best to take for the optimum eclipse viewing experience.

Tribune News Service

A ‘mirrored space pod’ in Texas is named best ‘glamping’ spot in the US

A mirrored dome set in the vast West Texas desert was named the No. 1 “glamping” spot in the U.S. by a national camping website.

Tribune News Service

What does Tampa Bay smell like? Pirates and cigars, apparently

TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Bay area has a bevy of aromas, good and bad.

The Orange County Register

Disneyland to begin rolling opening of San Fransokyo Square in July

ANAHEIM, Calif. — The twin towers of San Fransokyo’s Shinto shrine-inspired Golden Gate Bridge are being installed as Disneyland continues the transformation of the Pacific Wharf dining area into a tribute to the “Big Hero 6” film.

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