Customers are socially distanced on rides like the Wonder Woman: Lasso of Truth at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey. Kenneth Kiesnoski/CNBC Company: Six Flags Entertainment (SIX) Business: Six Flags is the largest regional theme park operator in the world and the largest operator of water parks in North America. They generate revenue … Read more
Members of the Azov regiment hold a memorial event on Sunday in Kyiv, Ukraine. On Tuesday, the city was struck by Russian missiles. Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images Members of the Azov regiment hold a memorial event on Sunday in Kyiv, Ukraine. On Tuesday, the city was struck … Read more
Windows of an apartment building are illuminated during a blackout in central Kyiv, Ukraine, on November 14, 2022. Two residential buildings in the Ukraine capital were hit by missiles on November 15, 2022. | Photo Credit: AP Two residential buildings in the Ukraine capital were hit by missiles on Tuesday, the mayor of Kyiv said, … Read more
Hurricane Nicole whipped through Florida on Thursday, a rare November storm that crashed huge waves along the coast, collapsed houses into the Atlantic Ocean, required the evacuation of unstable waterfront condo buildings and washed away roads and beaches. Nicole, the first hurricane to come ashore on the state’s Atlantic coast since Katrina in 2005, became … Read more
Imagine yourself in front of a shadowy Victorian villa. The wind whooshes in the trees and swings a loose shutter against the side of the house. It sounds like a child on a trampoline. You push the unlocked door, which opens with a creak, then slams shut behind you. Moonlight streams in through the gaps … Read more
Written by Toyin Owoseje, CNN One of the world’s most twisted towers has been unveiled in Chongqing, China. The Dance Of Light tower, designed by architecture firm Aedas and completed this year, is 180 meters (590 feet) tall and features a twisted facade that emulates the shape of the northern lights, according to a press … Read more
Ministers have set out plans to sell £1.5bn of government buildings, reflecting plans to shrink the civil service and move more officials out of London, as well as the increase in remote working since the Covid-19 pandemic. Jacob Rees-Mogg, minister for government efficiency, on Wednesday announced a new “government property strategy” designed to raise £1.5bn … Read more
Crews battled a massive fire Friday afternoon that has destroyed buildings, cars and vessels at a boat yard in Mattapoisett, Massachusetts. At least one person was hurt and an unknown number of firefighters suffered minor injuries, officials said. The fire broke out at about 2 p.m. Friday at the Mattapoisett Boatyard on Ned’s Point. The … Read more
WILLIAMSBURG, Brooklyn (WABC) — The New York City Department of Buildings is pouring cold water on plans for an unapproved rooftop pool in Brooklyn. They discovered a 480-square-foot pool built on a roof in Williamsburg without permits or professionals involved in the installation. The pool was discovered Tuesday, and the DOB ordered it drained and … Read more
People attending gyms and pools in Hannover will only have access to cold showers as part of the city’s energy saving campaign The German city of Hannover has taken some drastic measures in an attempt to reduce energy consumption as the nation is bracing for a looming energy crisis. The city authorities have cut off … Read more