A Texas town is celebrating its most popular time of the year as it is officially the Christmas Capital of Texas. Grapevine, Texas — in the heart of the Dallas Fort Worth metroplex — is home to more than 50,000 people. It becomes even more popular around the holidays. In …
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A family vacation took a detour for a Miami family after their luggage was stolen while traveling for Christmas break, but thanks to technology, they were able to recover their stolen property. “I wanted justice,” Catherine Gavino told Queen City News on Tuesday. Gavino and her family were traveling from …
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WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT A Celebrity Cruise crew member allegedly admitted to molesting children in the ship’s youth center during a weeklong trip from Florida to the Caribbean Islands, according to an FBI affidavit. Cris John Pentinio Castor, a Philippine civilian, allegedly touched a 6-year-old girl’s “private parts” under her clothes …
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The Sunshine State boom at the expense of New York now includes acclaim as the best place in the United States to celebrate New Year’s Eve, according to a new study. The city of Orlando, Florida, has supplanted the Big Apple as the nation’s top New Year’s Eve hotspot, WalletHub …
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Pope Leo XIV received a surprise gift this week while appearing before the Catholic faithful in Vatican City: a box of pizza from his home state of Illinois. But the story of how the pizza reached his hands is even more surprising. (See the video at the top of this …
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Video of a wild bust-up on an American Airlines flight shows two men battling it out in the aisle after one allegedly grabbed a woman’s neck while passengers disembarked. The video, obtained by TMZ, caught the confrontation on American Airlines Flight 2249 as the plane arrived in Miami Monday. In …
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Las Vegas tourism continues to decline as fresh numbers reveal that fewer visitors are traveling to Sin City. The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) recently released its numbers for July visitors, noting a 12% drop from last year. There were 3,089,300 visitors this July compared to over 3.5 …
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A rare cross was recently uncovered in the United Arab Emirates, shedding light on Christian history during the early Islamic era. The discovery, made at Sir Bani Yas Island in the Persian Gulf, was announced by Abu Dhabi’s Department of Culture and Tourism in August. The island contains a variety …
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A Swiss International Air Lines flight departing for Zurich, Switzerland, had to abort takeoff from Boston Logan International Airport after flames were seen shooting out of its engines. A video shows flames coming out of the aircraft’s engine as it moved forward, seemingly slowing its pace. “Investigations into the exact …
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Thieves recently targeted a prominent cultural institution in Wales, stealing precious ancient jewelry from its gallery, officials said. St. Fagans National Museum, one of the most visited museums in the Welsh capital of Cardiff, was broken into at around 12:30 a.m. on Oct. 6. The open-air museum is on the …
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