It took 14-and-a-half years of walking but finally someone has made it to the edge of the world. Of Minecraft. That person is Kurt J. Mac, and he began his adventure on 28th March 2011 with one goal in mind: reach the rumoured Far Lands – the theoretical hard edge of a Minecraft world – and on Sunday, 4th October, …
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Texas has 21 of the best hotels in the world, and six of those are in Dallas-Fort Worth, according to Michelin, the French company that announced its Michelin Key winners on Oct. 8, 2025. The most exceptional North Texas hotel on the Michelin Keys list is Bowie House in Fort Worth, an Auberge Resorts Collection property. It received two Michelin …
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Both Disneyland and Walt Disney World have just received increases to certain tickets, Annual Passes, and more. However, some tickets have remained the same, and there are still plenty of ways to save on your next Disney Parks vacation. Disneyland and Walt Disney World regularly get annual ticket price hikes, and we’re here to break down exactly what that means …
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Nearly 30 years later, ‘The Dude’ still abides and he encourages the rest of the world take his cue. Jeff Bridges channeled his titular role from the Coen Brothers‘ The Big Lebowski (1998) to deliver some much needed wisdom to late-night television audiences, donning the character’s signature cardigan and sipping on a White Russian. “Hey, world. Yeah, the Dude here. …
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A scorching gold rally is helping China get one step closer to its goal of building a world less dependent on US-centric financial markets. Beijing has already been accumulating reserves for a decade, building a bullion stockpile that is likely to be the sixth-largest in the world. Now the metal’s vertiginous ascent is adding support to its campaign. On Wednesday, …
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Yesterday, Tesla attempted to rock everyone’s world with the advent of the lower-cost Model Y and Model 3. For months now—even years, if you go back far enough—Tesla has promised “more affordable” EVs coming this year that might solve its sales challenges and put some badly needed excitement into this troubled brand. But what we got were existing cars with …
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Beth Mooney’s masterful century rescued Australia from one of the biggest shocks in World Cup history and set up an ultimately resounding 107-run victory over Pakistan. The defending champions were floundering at 76-7 against Pakistan’s spinners but the unflappable Mooney hit 109 to drag her side to 221-9, turning a day that could have been about exposed Australian frailties into …
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Disney said on Wednesday that the entertainment giant is raising admission prices for its theme parks, effective immediately. Some types of entry to the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida, and to Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, will cost more, the company told CBS News. On some of the most popular days of the year to visit the two …
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As it does each year, Disney has increased ticket prices for its two big U.S. theme parks, Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando and Disneyland Resort in Anaheim. Under the new pricing, announced Oct. 8, tickets for a one-day, single-park visit to Disney World or Disneyland will now cost — for the first time — more than $200 during peak …
Read More »VENICE, Italy (AP) — Kathryn Bigelow is exceedingly calm when she talks about nuclear annihilation. That’s not to say she’s nonchalant about the topic— much the opposite. The Oscar-winning filmmaker discusses it with grave, matter-of-fact seriousness. But she also doesn’t need to dress up the threat in hyperbole, whether in conversation or in her new film “A House of Dynamite.” …
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