New Zealand seems like the perfect place for a bridge between its two main islands... until you see how earthquakes, currents, depth, cost, and logistics turn a simple idea into a near-impossible ...

Europe’s island escapes are increasingly attracting hikers, not just beachgoers, as travelers seek outdoor experiences that combine scenery, culture, and physical activity. A new ranking from Island ...

A Minnesota woman died after a shark ripped her arm off while she was swimming in the US Virgin Islands — as the good Samaritan who tried to save her revealed her last words, officials said. Arlene ...

Celebrate the end of 2025 with a night filled with live music, comedy shows, town ball drops and even a few rounds of bowling. Revelers gather in Lindenhurst for the village’s annual New Year’s Eve ...

Language learning app Duolingo has apparently been using the iPhone's Live Activity feature to display ads on the Lock Screen and the Dynamic Island, which violates Apple's design guidelines.

One of the area’s most popular New Year’s Eve celebrations, Harbour Town’s New Year’s Eve Ball Drop. Taking place at 149 Lighthouse Road, this event features entertainment, food and music. To ...

Yonaguni, a tiny Japanese island near Taiwan, is getting soldiers, radar and missiles. As China’s dispute with Tokyo escalates, some residents are worried. Yonaguni, a Japanese military outpost about ...

Franky Venegas, a popular hip-hop star, did not spend New Year's Eve in glamour. The Island Boy was arrested and locked up on Wednesday night, ending the year by marking his third 2025 arrest. As ...

Thursday, New Year's Day, is a federal holiday, and that means banks and post offices will be closed. But pretty much everything else will be open to allow you to celebrate the arrival of 2026, bid ...

A major crash on Florida's Turnpike in Martin County has caused traffic heading southbound to be backed up.According to Florida 511, the crash is before mile m K9 Knox stops man accused of stealing ...

Two years after the maiden voyage of Manatee County’s Gulf Islands Ferry service, officials are expanding the service with a larger vessel. The 93-passenger Manatee Belle could take its first ...