Thinking of visiting that hot new vacation destination? Think again. Thinking of visiting that hot new vacation destination? Think again.:-Daniel Threlfall remembers his visit to Chichen Itza, Mexico, a destination billed as one of the wonders of the world. It isn’t a good memory. Threlfall, an Internet consultant from Greenville, […]

Vandersloot’s 5th straight double-double leads Sky to win Courtney Vandersloot had 21 points and 10 assists for her fifth straight double-double and the Chicago Sky cruised past the San Antonio Stars 94-74 on Thursday night. Allie Quigley added 17 points and a career-high nine assists for Chicago (11-16). Vandersloot was […]

Track and field still waiting for ‘The Next Usain Bolt’ If track and field’s wildest fantasy — “The Next Usain Bolt” — really is out there somewhere, he most certainly was not in the vicinity of the world championships on Thursday. Eight men lined up for the final of the […]

If U.S. Attacks North Korea First, Is That Self-Defense If U.S. Attacks North Korea First, Is That Self-Defense:- President Trump’s apocalyptic admonishment to North Korea over its threats to annihilate America suggested that he might be closer than ever to ordering an attack — without waiting for Kim Jong-un, the […]

Five Places to Go in Guatemala City Five Places to Go in Guatemala City:-Cuatro Grados Norte (Four Degrees North) has quietly arrived as the pulsing, bohemian hub of a rejuvenated Guatemala City. The 19th-century neighborhood, originally known as the city exposition district and inspired by the 1889 Paris World’s Fair, […]

Trump escalates threats on North Korea as tension risec Trump escalates threats on North Korea as tension risec:- Doubling down on his war of words, US President Donald Trump warned Kim Jong-un’s government on Thursday to “get their act together” or face extraordinary “trouble”, and suggested his earlier threat to […]

U.S. jobless claims rise; labor market still tightening U.S. jobless claims rise; labor market still tightening: The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits unexpectedly rose last week, but the underlying trend remained consistent with a tightening labor market. Initial claims for state unemployment benefits increased 3,000 to a seasonally […]

News Corp revenue misses on weak demand for print advertising News Corp revenue misses on weak demand for print advertising: News Corp (NWSA.O) on Thursday reported fourth-quarter revenue that missed estimates as the owner of the Wall Street Journal grapples with a declining demand for advertising in the print industry. […]