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Five ancient archaeological ruins still standing

Five ancient archaeological ruins still standing

ByBilly11/28/20194 min read

Saeed Nasser / AFP/Getty ImagesEnlarge ImageEgypt’s pyramids in Giza were created by a pharaoh named Khufu over 3,000 years ago. They’re the most well-known of Egyptian monuments, but some of…

Top travel executives urge local governments to stop downgrading U.S. destinations

Top travel executives urge local governments to stop downgrading U.S. destinations

ByBilly11/21/2019

As U.S. President Donald Trump prepares to defend his travel ban against both Republican and Democratic opposition, tourism and business leaders have started to show their support.Writing in the Wall…

Applebaum: How Beijing Is Decimating Its Own Democracy

Applebaum: How Beijing Is Decimating Its Own Democracy

ByBilly11/18/2019

By David P. Goldman, Associate Professor of Political Science at Fordham UniversityHong Kong’s historic election seems destined to cause deep rifts in Beijing.In calling for the vote and then using…

Tokyo Olympics 2018: Female athletes are the target of abuse online

Tokyo Olympics 2018: Female athletes are the target of abuse online

ByBilly11/15/2019

Written by Staff WriterFemale athletes are the target of abuse online at a rate of 87% at the Tokyo Olympics, according to findings published by World Athletics ahead of the…