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A Costco sized comeback looks like it’s in the works for Oakland. The bulk-buying behemoth is moving closer to opening its first warehouse in Oakland, with newly filed plans revealing a massive store that could bring roughly 400 jobs and millions in tax revenue. The proposed retail warehouse will span…
By Dianne Apen-Sadler Published on 13/10/2026 – 9:07 GMT+2•Updated 14/10/2026 – 8:02 GMT+2 South Lake Tahoe in California has just been named Expedia’s 2027 Destination of the Year, with searches up 195% compared to 2025. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT North America’s largest alpine lake offers skiing in the winter and kayaking or paddleboarding…
They have reached a higher elevation. Burbank is looking a little more like Beverly Hills these days. The airport’s shiny new terminal opened Tuesday with a surprise for the LA jet set: high-end Gucci handbags on display just past security, near Gate 7. A view shows “Elevate BUR,” the new…
The mystery of Amelia Earhart’s long-lost aircraft may finally be solved — as researchers believe searchers spent nearly nine decades looking in the wrong place. A 17-member team from Purdue University and the Archaeological Legacy Institute (ALI) has launched a high-stakes expedition to Nikumaroro, a remote South Pacific atoll overrun…
Portugal is often considered one of the most welcoming and hospitable countries in the world, with international studies and surveys repeatedly placing the Portuguese people at the top of tourists’ favourites. It is therefore no surprise that Porto has been awarded the title of “Europe’s friendliest city”. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The…
How old is too old to play with dolls? According to 45-year-old Diane McMillin, the limit does not exist. The Massachusetts mom of five told The Post that she has over 80 American Girl dolls in her collection — and she has spent over $10,000 on the toys and accessories.…
The winners of the World Cruise Awards have just been revealed for 2026 – and Norwegian Cruise Line has taken the top prize. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Now in its sixth edition, the winners were announced on 12 October at a gala ceremony in Jamaica. Norwegian Cruise Line was named the world’s…
Published on 13/10/2026 – 11:31 GMT+2•Updated 12:14 Sofia has been named as Europe’s best city break destination for 2027 in a new ranking. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT According to the report by European Best Destinations, which “brings together 10 cities with very different personalities”, Bulgaria’s capital took the top spot thanks to…
DEAR ABBY: I’m 34 years old and have been diagnosed with schizoaffective bipolar disorder. I have been in treatment for years with a psychiatrist and a therapist, and I take my medication daily as instructed. I do not drink or use drugs. I am committed to my mental health to…
A passenger’s trip through airport security lines took an unexpected turn after TSA officers noticed something unusual hidden inside a piece of computer equipment. The unidentified passenger was going through security at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport in Arizona when a TSA officer spotted on the X-ray machine an unusual mass and…
