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How a Telecom Expense Audit Can Improve Vendor Accountability

The Role of AI & Machine Learning in Modern Android Apps

I've Lived in Florida for 35 Years—These Are My Favorite Affordable Beach Vacations in the Sunshine State

With a warm climate year-round and 1,350 miles of coastline, Florida has lots of places to enjoy a beach vacation. There are deep shipwrecks, big waves, and surf culture on the Atlantic side, and sugar-white sand and eco paradises filled with mangroves and wildlife on the west side.

Eight Edinburgh hotels Oasis fans can still book for last minute accommodation

The Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG still has rooms free for those looking to book last-minute accommodation for Oasis. As its name suggests, it is located steps from Edinburgh Zoo—but Murrayfield is also just a short distance away.

Peru earthquake: Man killed by falling wall as 5.6 magnitude quake sparks landslide

A 36-year-old man died in northern Lima while “standing outside his vehicle waiting for a passenger” when a wall from the fourth floor of a building detached and fell on his head

‘Chez’ la vie in Basque Country

Reimagined by Dorothée Meilichzon, decor of the belle époque edifice applauded both Basque Country and seaside living with marine stripes and a wink of sisal and rope. Centering the hotel was an atrium where guests gathered for cocktails, piano and breakfasts that made the lactose-intolerant claim they were cured.

Where to Travel in Mexico 2025 Guide: Digital nomads

If you're a digital nomad and thinking of Mexico, our expert travel guide has compiled the ultimate list of destinations.

Nations advance ocean protection, vow to defend seabed

A global oceans summit wrapped up Friday with world leaders taking major steps toward marine protection and vowing a showdown when nations meet to neg

These Are the Best Campgrounds in California, According to Camping Experts

There's no doubt that California has some of the most enviable camping destinations in the entire country. It’s also true, however, that they are some of the most difficult to book. Folks in every state will complain about how quickly the best state parks are snapped up, but campers in California really do have it a bit worse than the rest of us.

Barnegat Lighthouse: “Old Barney” on the Jersey Shore is a Beacon of the Past

Perched at the northern tip of Long Beach Island in New Jersey, USA, Barnegat Lighthouse — affectionately known as Old Barney — stands as a proud sentinel

Woman, police find hidden cameras in bathrooms on Ocean City Boardwalk

A woman and police discovered hidden cameras in bathrooms on the Ocean City Boardwalk in Ocean City, New Jersey.

Ocean City Air Show returns this weekend. Here are 5 things you need to know.

The Ocean City Air Show, in its 18th year, is returning to its traditional time during Father’s Day weekend and will take place Saturday and Sunday.

Ocean City has free family-friendly events throughout summer, concerts, movies and more

Fans of rock and roll fans filled in Sunset Park Thursday, July 6, 2023, for a free concert featuring Juke Box Hero, a Foreigner cover band, at Party Nights in Ocean City, Maryland. The free concert series is every Thursday this summer ending on Aug. 31.

Hidden camera disguised as pen found in bathrooms on Ocean City boardwalk

One recording device was discovered by Fallon Conway around 11 a.m. Thursday. It was hidden behind a trash can in a family bathroom on East 6th Street.

Pair sentenced in connection to 2022 armed robbery in Ocean City

OCEAN CITY, Md. – Ocean City Police say two people have been sentenced in connection to a 2022 armed robbery that was ultimately tied to a broader violent crime spree. Shortly after 10:30 p.m. on June 15,

Evaluating the Value of Classic Matchboxes

Classic matchboxes have fascinated collectors and enthusiasts for decades.

The Jersey Shore wind turbines are not happening

Barbara Cummings sent us this memory of her Jersey Shore jobs.

Ocean City water drone rescue: Here's how it works

The Ocean City Police Department will use several drones to protect beachgoers along the boardwalk and in the ocean.

What to do on your first trip from Nashville to Reykjavik, Iceland: Hotdogs and volcanoes

Since Icelandair launched its first nonstop flight from Nashville International Airport to Reykjavik, Iceland, earlier this year, more Tennesseans than ever are catching flights to the island known for its stunning volcanos, glaciers and black sand beaches.

Meet Jia Jia and De De, Hong Kong's first locally born giant pandas

The twins' birth made their mother, Ying Ying, the world’s oldest first-time panda mom a day before her 19th birthday

Beach Clubs Offering First-Class Service, Food and Views

The world's finest beach clubs blend sun and sea views with exceptional cuisine, top-tier beverages and first-class service. There are thousands of them across the globe, but a few stand out as truly noteworthy.

This California highway is now a park. The cars are gone, but the anger isn’t

The transformation of a 2-mile stretch of San Francisco’s Great Highway into a pedestrian promenade has set off a clash over the city’s anticar culture.

SpaceX launches another Starship mega rocket in latest demo after back-to-back explosions

After back-to-back explosions, SpaceX launched its mega rocket Starship again on Tuesday evening in hopes of making it through the entire test flight and releasing a series of mock satellites.

'How did you get here?' A large elephant seal is found lumbering along a South African street

A large elephant seal took a wrong turn and was seen lumbering along a street in a coastal town in South Africa, surprising residents and inspiring a rescue effort to get him back to sea.

SC judge to hear motions to dismiss Charleston lawsuit against ‘Big Oil’ for climate impacts

Charleston filed a lawsuit against 24 oil companies in 2020. Those companies submitted multiple motions to dismiss the case, which will be heard May 29 and 30.

Missing couple abandoned in shark-infested waters left chilling diary entries behind

Tom and Eileen Lonergan were an adventurous couple who had travelled the world together and had always loved to scuba dive. But when they headed to the Great Barrier Reef in 1998, they would never ret

Think twice before packing some big shade for your Ocean City beach trip

The city council in Ocean City, Maryland, is considering making some changes to what visitors are allowed to bring to the beach.

8 of the best beach cities in Spain

Mainland Spain offers a unique breed of urban beaches, with low-key surf communities, coastal restaurants and sea-facing old towns. Here are six of the best for your next break.

Seaside Heights Boardwalk Shut Down After Third Night of Violence and Third Stabbing

For the third consecutive night, the Seaside Heights boardwalk was the host of multiple large scale brawls, disorderly conduct, and a

Kerala rain update: Red alert in 11 districts; popular tourist spots, schools and colleges closed

The IMD has issued a red alert in 11 Kerala districts on Monday. Widespread flooding, travel disruptions, and safety warnings lead to school closures, tourism bans, and evacuation efforts across the state.

A beautiful morning in Ocean City, NJ as thousands head to the shore for Memorial Day

After a cooler than normal weekend, people in Ocean City, NJ are looking forward to a sunny and warm Memorial Day down the shore. CBS News Philadelphia's Ross DiMattei reports from the boardwalk.

Every Upcoming Tom Cruise Movie After ‘Mission: Impossible – Final Reckoning’

Tom Cruise isn’t slowing down, he’s diving deep, heading to space, and even tackling dark comedy. Curious what’s next? Let’s unpack it all.

Eco-tip: Public Works Week showcases Ventura County's environmental work

On May 20, dozens of county workers led interactive activities and made presentations at the Ventura County Government Center.

UN says Gaza in 'cruellest phase' of war as 9,000 trucks' worth of aid ready at border

After Israel eased its 11-week aid block this week, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says Gaza's entire population is at risk of famine.

Labour-endorsed Andrew Little formally launches campaign for Wellington mayoralty

Former Cabinet Minister and ex-leader of the Opposition Andrew Little has formally turned his focus to local government, officially launching his campaign for the Wellington mayoralty. Wellingtonians have until October to make their mind up.

Livable City Initiative gets a remodel

In February 2023, an investigation by the News found that most complaints filed the previous year with New Haven’s housing code enforcement agency, the Livable […]