Naperville’s Lucy Westlake has summited the world’s tallest mountains. Now she wants to protect them.
The DuPage County Board honored Lucy Westlake as part of a proclamation for Women’s History Month. The board commemorated the ...
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The parent companies of MountainOne Bank and Mechanics Cooperative Bank are in the process of merging
MountainOne Bank, headquartered in North Adams, could become part of a much larger mutual holding company by the end of the ...
1,200-year-old graves reveal ‘rise of the nomad kings’ in Djibouti. Take a look
Archaeologists deconstructed these monumental ancient graves scattered across the desert of eastern Africa and found several ...
Himalayan glacial lakes are expanding at an alarming rate: How they are putting thousands at risk
Glacial lakes in the Himalayas are expanding at an alarming rate, increasing the risk of catastrophic floods for nearby ...
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One&Only is opening its first US resort this November — and it has an alpine lake beach and direct ski access
On TPG's list of the most exciting hotel openings of 2025, this luxury resort near Big Sky, Montana, is now taking ...
The Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup Finals - Today's Downhill Race
Sun Valley, Idaho Sun Valley, Idaho, the first destination ski resort in the United States, hosts the 2024/25 Audi FI ...
Citizens of tiny Bhutan, 'Land of the Thunder Dragon,' may end up on Trump travel ban list
Bhutan is a tiny, remote Himalayan kingdom nestled between China and India. It has no traffic lights. Here's why it may be ...
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‘Our people are hungry’: What federal food aid cuts mean in a warming world
The USDA’s decision to cut $1 billion worth of food aid is causing layoffs, supply shortfalls, and the end of donations at ...
How Brazil’s Nubank became the world’s third-largest digital bank
The Brazilian neobank focuses on the practical needs of its Latin American customers, including an oft-overlooked demographic ...
Find the ancient heart of America on a road trip through the Indigenous southwest
A new road trip of the Southwest’s Indigenous heartlands offers travellers a greater understanding of the past, present and ...
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This Glacier Sits Atop an African Mountain—and Threatens the Remote Villages Who Depend on It
Melting at an alarming rate, this majestic sight is forcing both scientists and locals to quickly adapt in a changing world A ...
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The internet is in awe of Warren Buffett's perfectly timed cash-out
Buffett and his team also pared their No. 2 holding, Bank of America ... and I look at the composition of what's going on in the world, we find it quite attractive." Buffett is a long-term ...