In Laos, the fun-filled backpacking trip for several young tourists turned into a nightmare. Six foreign travelers, including a group of Australian teens, sadly lost their lives due to suspected methanol poisoning in the popular destination of Vang Vieng. Authorities suspect tainted alcohol caused t
In a shocking turn of events, a 19-year-old Australian girl, Bianca Jones, has passed away after drinking contaminated alcohol in Vang Vieng, Laos. This tragic news comes as a stark reminder of the dangers that can lurk in popular tourist spots. A U. S. tourist has also fallen victim to the tainted
A big winter storm is hitting nine states across the U. S. , with up to 3 feet of snow predicted in some areas. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued warnings and advisories, expecting poor driving conditions and possible power outages. In North Dakota, nearly the entire state is under advi
The Back to the Future trilogy is packed with funny jokes that pop up again and again. These gags make the movies even more fun to watch. Some are easy to spot, while others you might miss on the first viewing. Let's take a look at the top 10 running jokes in the series. One of the funniest jokes i
Imagine this: you're standing at the airport, luggage in hand, ready for your trip. But which carry-on bag is right for you? Let's break it down. The Samsonite Winfield 2 Hardside Luggage gets top marks for its toughness and smart compartments. But there's more to consider. Do you prefer two wheels
Spirit Airlines, known for its budget-friendly flights, recently filed for bankruptcy. Don't worry, you can still book and fly with them! The type of bankruptcy they filed for, called Chapter 11, lets them keep running their business as usual. This means no flight cancellations and your tickets and
Are you ready for a soggy and snowy Thanksgiving week? Forecasters have warned that multiple weather fronts are set to bring rain and snow to major regions across the U. S. , right in time for the holiday. Starting from Sunday, more than 25 million people were under various weather alerts, including
picture this: Monday's a tough day for many Americans living in the western and northern states of the US. A big winter storm is on its way, and it's going to make traveling super unsafe. The storm's coming from the Pacific Ocean, bringing a mix of rain and snow. Last week was already quite cold due
woke up to some surprising news: the United States has seen its first case of a new form of monkeypox. This variant, which first popped up in eastern Congo, has been on the radar for a while now. The infected individual had been in eastern Africa and sought treatment in Northern California after ret
In a surprising turn, California health officials just confirmed the first-ever U. S. case of a more severe mpox strain, known as clade I. The individual had recently traveled from Africa and is currently recovering at home in San Mateo County. Despite this discovery, the risk to the general public
