The New York Times – Travel:
The 17-year-old was trapped under several feet of sand at Cape Hatteras National Seashore in North Carolina, the National Park Service said. He was in a back-dune area on Hatteras Island.
Author: April Rubin
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Get Ready to See More of the Northern Lights
The New York Times – Travel:
Over the past few months, viewings of the lights have increased in areas farther south than usual. That’s going to continue into 2025.
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Parts of Yosemite National Park Closing as Flooding Looms
The New York Times – Travel:
The park will partly close starting on Friday as melting snowpack threatens floods.
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Dragon at Disneyland’s ‘Fantasmic!’ Performance Catches Fire
The New York Times – Travel:
At least six workers were treated for smoke inhalation after the fire on Saturday night at the California theme park, but no one was seriously hurt, officials said.
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Passenger Flight Is Diverted After Woman Threatens Flight Attendant
The New York Times – Travel:
An Alaska Airlines flight from San Francisco to Chicago landed in Kansas City, Mo., after the passenger started acting erratically. She was arrested on a federal charge.
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Knitters Say Stitching Helps Them Follow the Thread in Meetings
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
An official in Wales was called out for knitting in a virtual meeting, setting off an debate over etiquette. Experts say the fine-motor movement activates the parts of the brain used for focus.
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George Washington University Is Moving on From ‘Colonials’
The New York Times – Sports:
The move comes amid a reckoning of the fraught history of team names across American sports. Potential new names include: “Ambassadors,” “Blue Fog,” “Revolutionaries” and “Sentinels.”
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Neymar, Brazil’s Star Player, Out With an Injury
The New York Times – Sports:
Neymar injured a lateral ligament on his right ankle, the team’s doctor said. He will not play in Monday’s game against Switzerland.