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The 14 Most Festive Holiday Hotels in the U.S. 10/30/2024 08:00pm • The winter holidays are a special time of year, when there seems to be something magical around every corner. During this merry season, many top hotels elevate the traveler experience with enchanting Christmas light displays, gourmet meals, special packages and more. To experience everything from af Music Review: The Cure return after a long break to look at mortality with one of their best albums 10/30/2024 12:13pm • You might think that after being silent for 16 years, The Cure would be in a rush to get things going. Think again. It takes over three minutes of “Alone” — the first song on their new album — before we finally hear Robert Smith's voice. The Cure are back, but definitely on their terms. The Poachers are exploiting the high demand for eagle feathers that are sacred among Native Americans 10/30/2024 12:12pm • BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — America's golden eagles face a rising threat from a black market for their feathers used in Native American powwows and other ceremonies, according to wildlife officials, researchers and tribal members. The government’s response has been two-pronged: A crackdown on rings i Urban Edge Properties: Q3 Earnings Snapshot 10/30/2024 07:22am • NEW YORK (AP) — NEW YORK (AP) — Urban Edge Properties (UE) on Wednesday reported a key measure of profitability in its third quarter. The New York-based real estate investment trust said it had funds from operations of $44.7 million, or 35 cents per share, in the period. Funds from operations is Election 2024 Latest: With 1 week to go, Harris speaks in Washington as Trump stumps in Pennsylvania 10/29/2024 10:17pm • Vice President Kamala Harris delivered her campaign’s “closing argument” Tuesday from the same spot in Washington where former President Donald Trump helped incite a mob that attacked the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. One week out from Election Day, Harris’ address from the grassy Ellipse ne Shohei Ohtani's rural hometown honors its superstar son -- from city hall to the hair salons 10/29/2024 08:42pm • OSHU CITY, Japan (AP) — Shohei Ohtani's hometown in northern Japan is a rural place, famous for its high-quality Maesawa beef, its history of making traditional ironware and the intense green hills and mountains that surround it. Japanese call such places “inaka” — roughly translated as the A New York City law used to padlock suspected illegal pot shops is ruled unconstitutional 10/29/2024 08:02pm • A law that New York City has relied on to padlock scores of suspected unlicensed marijuana shops is unconstitutional because it violates the rights of store owners, a judge ruled Tuesday. Mayor Eric Adams' administration moved immediately to appeal, saying the city had successfully shut down more th The 17 Best Resorts for Cross-Country Skiing in the U.S. 10/29/2024 08:00pm • For snow lovers who enjoy traversing longer trails outdoors rather than flying down steep mountains or trying to navigate glades, cross-country skiing is a favorite pastime. While alpine or downhill skiing may be a more popular sport among the masses, cross-country skiing is a great way to get out a 4 Credit Card Perks That Aren't Worth the Hype 10/29/2024 08:00pm • Credit card benefits can provide a lot of value in your everyday use, but some features may sound better than they actually are. Understanding what you're getting with your credit card is crucial to avoiding potentially costly situations. Here are some popular perks that may not be worth the trouble Owner of NYC day care where toddler fatally ingested fentanyl pleads guilty to federal charges 10/29/2024 06:09pm • NEW YORK (AP) — A woman who owned a New York City day care center where a toddler died after ingesting fentanyl pleaded guilty to federal drug charges Tuesday. More than a year after the September 2023 death of 22-month-old Nicholas Dominici, Grei Mendez entered the guilty plea in Manhattan to ch In a first since 1938, Des Moines, Iowa, kids will trick-or-treat on Halloween 10/29/2024 05:25pm • DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — For the first time since 1938, children in Des Moines, Iowa, will go trick-or-treating on Halloween. Going door-to-door for candy on All Hallows' Eve has long been commonplace throughout the country. But not in Des Moines, where Iowa's capital city took a different approach Man shot fighting off carjacking attempt in Temple Hills, police say 10/29/2024 12:21pm • Two people are in custody and police are still looking for a third suspect after a carjacking attempt in the parking lot of a Temple Hills, Maryland, shopping center. Police said the victim was leaving an Auto Zone on Allentown Road just after 9:30 a.m. Tuesday when three suspects approached him A tram derails and plows into a shop in the Norwegian capital but only 4 are lightly injured 10/29/2024 08:13am • OSLO, Norway (AP) — A tram derailed in downtown Oslo and plowed into a phone and computer shop on Tuesday, Norwegian police said, but the accident only left four people lightly injured. There were about 20 people on the commuter train when it derailed off the tracks at an intersection on Storgata Care for a sweet treat during Mexico's Day of the Dead? Have a bite of 'pan de muerto' 10/29/2024 08:02am • MEXICO CITY (AP) — The first bite is an assault to the senses. A sugary, citric, fluffy delight. “Pan de muerto” or “bread of the dead” is baked in Mexico every year, from early October to mid-November, amid Day of the Dead celebrations. Shaped like a bun, decorated with bone-like bread p Democrats go after Jill Stein, Cornel West in digital ads aimed at young voters 10/28/2024 09:20pm • PHOENIX (AP) — Democrats are spending about $500,000 for a last-minute push to persuade voters in battleground states to reject third-party candidates Jill Stein and Cornel West, warning a vote for them will help Republican Donald Trump. The Democratic National Committee said Monday that the digit