London Underground experiences the busiest day in 152 YEARS
A massive 4.735 million customers used the London Underground lines on October 9, making it the network's busiest day ever since it first opened in 1863.
View ArticleEvolution: Warum klein clever ist
Panzerfische groß wie Schulbusse - doch vor rund 360 Millionen Jahren kam dann das große Massensterben. Warum sich anschließend eher kleinwüchsige Tiere durchsetzten, haben Forscher nun entdeckt.
View ArticleEurovíkend v Paříži? České cestovky omezují nabídku
Praha - Po teroristických útocích v Paříži se ozývají hlasy, že atentáty mohou znamenat ránu pro francouzcký cestovní ruch. Pokud jde ale o Čechy, ti strach nemají a zájezdy hromadně neruší. Uvedly to...
View ArticleČeši po útocích zájezdy a letenky do Paříže hromadně neruší
Zatím jen desítky lidí po pátečních útocích v Paříži stornovaly či přerezervovaly své letenky do francouzské metropole. Tuzemské cestovní kanceláře nabídku zájezdů do Paříže na nejbližší dobu omezí....
View ArticleČeši po útocích zájezdy a letenky do Paříže hromadně neruší
Zatím jen desítky lidí po pátečních útocích v Paříži stornovaly či přerezervovaly své letenky do francouzské metropole. Tuzemské cestovní kanceláře nabídku zájezdů do Paříže na nejbližší dobu omezí....
View ArticleWetterkapriolen: El Niño wird immer stärker
Dürren, Brände, Überschwemmungen - das Klimaphänomen El Niño wütet stärker als in den vergangenen 15 Jahren. Und es verschärft sich weiter, warnen Experten.
View ArticleTech investors are betting $4 million that a funky ice-cream shop in Brooklyn...
In the summer of 2011, when Brian Smith opened the first Ample Hills Creamery ice-cream shop in Brooklyn, New York, he actually ended up losing 25 pounds. That's what happens when you work 14 hours a...
View ArticleShaheen Airlines pilot of plane that crash landed in Pakistan was intoxicated
The private Shaheen Airlines plane, which was carrying more than 100 passengers, was landing in the eastern city of Lahore when the tyres burst causing it to skid off the runway.
View ArticleThis Silicon Valley enclave is once again America's most expensive zip code
Atherton, a small town in Silicon Valley, has been named America's most expensive zip code for the third year in a row, according to Forbes. To determine the rankings, Mountain View-based firm Altos...
View ArticleBethenny Frankel explains how saying 'no' can lead to success
Bethenny Frankel is currently balancing starring on "Real Housewives of New York City," running the Skinnygirl empire, writing best-selling books, and being mom to five-year-old daughter, Bryn.But the...
View ArticleQantas plane's tail scraped along the ground during take-off
Pilot error caused the tail of a Qantas plane to scrape along the tarmac at Sydney airport when the wrong aircraft weight was entered into an iPad operating the Boeing 737's computer.
View ArticleThe only chain in the world that sells true Southern pizza is expanding
What distinguishes Southern pizza from the cheesy delights served around the world? The secret behind the American South’s unique brand of pie is the crust, says Mellow Mushroom CEO Richard Brasch. He...
View ArticleA 24-year-old Tesla engineer lived in a van for 5 months and paid off his...
A year and a half ago, 24-year-old Jason Roesslein headed from Illinois to the Bay Area to start work as an engineer for Tesla Motors.He lived with a roommate for a few months, but found it frustrating...
View ArticleVlaky zadarmo. Češi jsou nadšení z cestování na Slovensku
Možnost cestovat zdarma ve státem dotovaných vlacích na Slovensku zaujala tisícovky obyvatel Česka. Češi jsou zároveň nejpočetnější skupinou cizinců, kteří se do slovenského systému bezplatného...
View ArticlePicture of couple teaching man how to tie his tie at Atlanta subway station
The elderly couple spotted the young man sitting on a bench in the Lindberg Center, Atlanta, in a shirt and suit trousers, but unable to tie his tie. The elderly man taught him before the train arrived.
View ArticleBarbora: Kdysi to byl lom, kde se těžilo uhlí. Teď je to krásné jezero
Lidé z Teplicka jí neřeknou jinak než „Barča". Jde o krásné jezero pod Krušnými horami severozápadně od Teplic. Voda v něm je jedna z nejčistších v kraji.
View ArticleThe best street food to eat in 28 European countries
Some of the world's most delicious delicacies can be found at outdoor festivals and from food stalls you can enjoy on the go. Taking suggestions from locals and national tourism boards, we've put...
View Article9 things you need to know before traveling to North Korea
Before January 2010, Americans were only allowed to visit North Korea during the country's Mass Games, a synchronized performance that takes place in the late summer and early fall.But now Americans...
View ArticleA customizable burrito chain that was founded before Chipotle is now...
As Freebirds revs up for expansion, it’s doing so with an updated design. The 95-unit Austin-based chain debuted its new prototype last week, with a new location in Castle Hills, Texas, reports...
View ArticleHow to use YouNow, the livestreaming app that teens are obsessed with
There's no shortage of livestreaming apps, but there's one that teens are clamoring to: YouNow.YouNow's founder, Adi Sideman, told us earlier this year that 70% of YouNow's users are under the age of...
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