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‘Fallen’ and ‘Everest, Inc.’: Walking to the Roof of the World
The Wall Street Journal· 8 hours agoOn the easier-to-climb Nepal side, the low-cost tours are one reason the crowds have increased,...
Nepali climbers open Everest summit for the season
AFP via Yahoo Sports· 5 hours agoTen Nepali climbers reached the top of Mount Everest late Friday from its southern approach, opening the route for hundreds of summit hopefuls. Most <...
One of Mt. Everest's deadliest passages is growing even more treacherous
Business Insider· 6 days agoThe 2024 Mount Everest climbing season was delayed due to crumbling ice in the Khumbu Icefall. The...
Chinese climbers stuck on cliff for more than an hour due to overcrowding
AccuWeather· 2 days agoEarlier this week, groups of travelers climbing Yandang Mountain in eastern China were stuck partway...
The unseen photos of Roger Bannister’s life, 70 years on from his four-minute mile
The Telegraph via Yahoo Sports· 5 days ago“It was as if Mount Everest had been relocated to Oxford – and we could watch it being climbed,”...
Living the Italian dream just got easier, thanks to a new visa
CNN via Yahoo News· 7 days agoIn travel news this week: submersible superyachts for billionaires, the megahub airport that could...
You're Likely To Love These "Most Likely To" Questions
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 4 days ago45.Who is most likely to fake their own death? 46.Who is most likely to be arrested for public...
Today in History: May 16, Nazis crush Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
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Harrogate fundraiser given award by prime minister
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 days ago"After the sudden death of his wife, Phillipa, from acute myeloid leukaemia in 2022, James has dedicated himself to raising the profile and funding research into this aggressive ...
Joe Biden’s Terrible Approval Rating May Not Matter
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe Gallup list did not include Harry Truman because of the technicality that he took office after the 1945 death of Franklin Roosevelt. In April 1948,...