CNN Site Map (Galleries) for August - 2014
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- 2014-08-31CNN's Will Ripley is in Pyongyang. Here are his photos. A sight the DPRK wants to show the world: A massive sports village where North Korea athletes train.
- 2014-08-30Jeff Almer breaks down after testifying before Congress about his mother Shirley, who died in late 2008 after eating salmonella-laced peanut butter with her toast. Almer became an advocate for stronger food safety regulations.
- 2014-08-30Cooler weather is coming and that's the perfect time to settle in for some streaming goodness on Netflix and Amazon Prime. September offers great programming like 1998's "A Simple Plan," in which things go awry when brothers find a bod
- 2014-08-30Gwen Stefani wants her MTV on August 29.
- 2014-08-29La playa de Lanikai en Kailua, Oahu, muestra las hermosas aguas y arenas que hacen que Hawái sea famoso por sus playas.
- 2014-08-29Tony Stoddard's son Cole passed at the age of 5 after battling neuroblastoma, a common childhood cancer.
- 2014-08-29At her heaviest in 2011, Shannon Britton weighed 486 pounds. This photo was taken 10 days before her gastric bypass surgery on November 23.
- 2014-08-29Ragdoll pose assists with proper pelvic alignment, hip hinging and hamstring lengthening.
- 2014-08-29Israeli couple Noga and Moshiko Siho leave an army staging area after having their wedding photos taken near the Yad Mordechai kibbutz in Israel on Wednesday, August 27.
- 2014-08-29¿Quién no quiere muebles que floten, autos voladores y mochilas voladoras de la vida real? Descubre los increíbles avances que se están dando en la tecnología de la levitación, entre ellos un toque de vinilo: una mezcla de la vieja escuela y la alta tecno
- 2014-08-29By Lauren Said-Moorhouse, for CNN
The sounds of South Africa have recently been immortalized with the help of the South African Post Office. Last month saw the launch of a special stamp collection that pays tribute to some of the country's most belo
- 2014-08-29Bacon Omelet: Slices of Real Flavor, Armour and Company (1925) -- a promotional pamphlet touting the wonders of Star Bacon.
- 2014-08-29Turkey burgers, if done smartly, can be every bit as enticing as the beef version.
- 2014-08-29In July, Rich Froning took on thousands of athletes at the 2014 CrossFit Games.
- 2014-08-29For many beach-goers, jellyfish are a nuisance that blights the seashore. But some scientists believe they could hold the key to immortality.
- 2014-08-29For most people, paper is used in printers, for random notes or occasional doodles. However, artists across the globe are taking the ancient material to a whole new level, fashioning everything from 3D sculptures to intricate cut-outs.
- 2014-08-29Supermodel Gisele Bundchen posted this image to her Instagram account, opening up a dialog about whether she was representing a glamorized version of motherhood. "What would I do without this beauty squad after the 15 hours flying and only 3 hours o
- 2014-08-29The Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games is taking place in Normandy, France.
- 2014-08-29New York-based fashion designer Nili Lotan has incorporated socio-political imagery in her collections since 2006, after visiting her native Israel during its war with Hezbollah forces in Lebanon. Here, she uses a picture by photographer Ziv Koren of a yo
- 2014-08-29Lanikai Beach in Kailua, Oahu, features the beautiful waters and sands that make Hawaii famous for its beaches.
- 2014-08-29Millions of people deal with allergies brought on by different kinds of pollen. But did you know that eating certain fruits, vegetables, nuts and spices can also trigger a reaction?
It's called cross-reactivity, and it happens because the proteins
- 2014-08-29While scientists work on ways to restore hair in people who have lost it, many celebrities show that bald can be beautiful, like singer-songwriter Seal.
- 2014-08-29John Maynard Woodworth was the first U.S. surgeon general, a title he held from 1871-1879. Look back at others who have been the nation's leading spokesman on matters of public health:
- 2014-08-29Now that hay fever season has hit, your first instinct might be to pop an antihistamine. It's not a bad one: "If you have allergies, one of the best things you can do is start medications early, even before your symptoms kick in," says Dr.
- 2014-08-29At a press conference on Thursday, August 28, Dutch Brig. Gen. Nico Tak, a senior NATO commander, revealed satellite images of what NATO says are Russian combat forces engaged in military operations in or near Ukrainian territory. NATO said this image sho
- 2014-08-29Miley Cyrus was excited about Jesse Helt escorting her to the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards. She posted their picture on social media with the caption "My date :) #jesse #myfriendsplace #mtvVMAs2014."
- 2014-08-29You've never seen boats look like this...
- 2014-08-29AUGUST 29 - SANGAM, INDIA: A snake charmer waits for alms from devotees during the Teej festival. Married women in Nepal and some parts of India fast and pray for long lives for their husbands during the three-day long festival, while unmarried women wish
- 2014-08-29The Medoc Marathon, held on on September 13, 2014, will see 10,000 competitors strive to run 26 miles and sample as many glasses of wine as they can handle.
- 2014-08-29Who doesn't want floating furniture, flying cars, and real-life jet packs? Discover the incredible advances being made in levitation technology -- including Vinyl touch: a blend of old-school and high tech in the experimental record player.
- 2014-08-29Lockheed engineers are developing a hypersonic aircraft that will go twice the speed of the SR-71 Blackbird, which goes three times the speed of sound. That aircraft, seen in this photo illustration, is called the SR-72 or "Son of Blackbird." Ta
- 2014-08-29Mustangs were introduced to the New World by the Spanish in 1493.
- 2014-08-29Viaje para ver ballenas azules (Sri Lanka): durante este viaje de ocho noches, tendrás la oportunidad de nadar con ellas, fotografiarlas o simplemente observar a los animales más pesados que han existido jamás.
- 2014-08-28On August 28, former "Beverly Hills, 90210" star Jason Priestley turns 45. In his years away from the Peach Pit, the actor has appeared in series such as "Tru Calling" and "Call Me Fitz," released a memoir, and recently direc
- 2014-08-28On December 8, 1980, an armed man, Mark Chapman, staked out the Manhattan apartment building where former Beatle John Lennon lived with his wife, Yoko Ono, and their young son. After receiving a signed copy of Lennon's latest album as the singer was
- 2014-08-28Forty years and (almost) no one knew the truth...
- 2014-08-28¿Resolverán las bacterias los problemas de nuestro mundo? Parece que el biodiseño será un factor clave para alcanzar la sostenibilidad global. Los arquitectos Howeler + Yoon y el Squared Design Lab han imaginado un futuro donde los edificios abandonados s
- 2014-08-28The Rock, un popular restaurante que se levanta sobre una roca frente a la costa sureste de Zanzíbar, ofrece idílicas vistas y comida fresca. Ubicado frente a la playa de Michanvi Pingwe, el restaurante sirve hasta 12 mesas.
- 2014-08-28Get to Arizona's Antelope Canyon when the sun is at its highest, travel photographer Gary Arndt says, to see this light streaming through the slot canyon.
- 2014-08-28Former Japanese wrestler turned politician Kanji "Antonio" Inoki strikes out at Muhammad Ali during an exhibition fight in Tokyo, July 5, 1976.
- 2014-08-28La noticia de que Hello Kitty no es un gato ha conmovido a sus seguidores. Esta es una galería de fotos que demuestran el alcance y el cariño del personaje demostrado en una varidad de objetos con su imagen.
- 2014-08-28Brad Pitt y Angelina Jolie contrajeron matrimonio el fin de semana en Francia, confirmó este jueves un representante de la actriz
- 2014-08-28Asia-Pacific Region players celebrate after defeating the Great Lakes Region 8-4 in the Little League World Championships on Sunday, August 24, in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania.
- 2014-08-28Singer Janelle Monae always dresses to impress and often wears a bow tie with her signature black and white ensembles. Click through the gallery for more bow tie-loving celebs as we celebrate National Bow Tie Day on August 28.
- 2014-08-28You can hear it before you see it.
The great hum of the steam engine pierces the stillness of the serene landscape, wheels screeching under the load of the grand locomotive.
When they were first introduced, steam engine trains opened up travel to new f
- 2014-08-28Rising on a rock off the south-east coast of Zanzibar, The Rock is a popular restaurant offering idyllic views and fresh food. Located in front of Michanvi Pingwe beach, the restaurant serves up to 12 tables.
- 2014-08-27¿Cuáles son las cosas más molestas que la gente hace en los aviones? Empezamos la cuenta atrás con el número 20 — Abusar del espacio del compartimento superior. Usted dobló su chaqueta bien y puso su pequeño maletín en su espacio asignado. Qué lástima que
- 2014-08-27Will bacteria solve our world problems? Biodesign looks to be a key factor in reaching global sustainability. Architects Howeler + Yoon and Squared Design Lab have imagined a future where derelict building will be covered in pods that grow biofuel algae.
- 2014-08-27Every second, a bike gets stolen somewhere in the world. Three engineering students from Chile think they have a solution to the problem: the Yerka bicycle, currently a prototype, has a lock that is made out of the frame. The only way to steal it is to br
- 2014-08-27The Hargeisa Book Fair in Somaliland is hoping to revive the country's lapsed literary tradition. Literature first flourished in the 70s, when Somali President Mohammed Siad Barre introduced a standard written version of the Somali language using Lat
- 2014-08-27Palestinians in Gaza celebrate a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas on Tuesday, August 26. After more than seven weeks of heavy fighting, Israel and Hamas agreed to an open-ended ceasefire that puts off dealing with core long-term issues.
- 2014-08-27Neil Harbisson is the world's first legally recognized cyborg. Life, for Harbisson, has been a journey of discovery...
- 2014-08-27Recording artists Demi Lovato, left, and Taylor Swift take a selfie at the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards at The Forum on Sunday, August 24. Lovato posted the selfie to her Instagram account on Sunday.
- 2014-08-27He's the only permanent resident of the International Space Station. Robonaut 2 or R2, pictured here with ESA astronaut Paolo Nespoli, was designed by NASA and General Motors as a humanoid robotic assistant to perform maintenance tasks and free up th
- 2014-08-27When you're not happy with your existing country, create your own. That's the philosophy behind micronations, such as the Republic of Molossia (via Nevada). Visitors can tour the grounds with the president, Kevin Baugh, between April 15 and Octo
- 2014-08-27The Monument Quilt began in summer 2013 and has been growing ever since. This summer, activist group "Force: Upsetting Rape Culture" took the quilt on a 13-stop road trip in 12 states, displaying portions of the quilt and collecting squares made
- 2014-08-26Tsutomu Miyazaki
- 2014-08-26En Whistler puedes viajar -en una oscuridad casi total- por un cable a través de tramos remotos en los que no hay nada más que nieve y bosque, alcanzando velocidades de hasta 90 kilómetros por hora.
- 2014-08-26La conocedora y guía Kerrin Rousset pasa por alto establecimientos famosos como Teuscher y Sprungli para enfocarse en las tiendas artesanales poco conocidas como Honold en sus recorridos por las chocolaterías de Zúrich.
- 2014-08-26Richie Incognito played for the University of Nebraska before he was drafted in 2005 by the St. Louis Rams. He also played for the Buffalo Bills in 2009 before joining the Dolphins in 2010. He is currently a free agent.
- 2014-08-26Connoisseur and guide Kerrin Rousset sidesteps big names like Teuscher and Sprungli to focus on under-the-radar artisanal shops such as Honold in her tours of Zurich's chocolate shops.
- 2014-08-26Stars such as "Veep"s" Julia Louis-Dreyfus arrived in style at the 66th Emmy Awards on August 25. Take a look at some of the best red carpet looks (TV shows the star is known for are noted in parentheses).
- 2014-08-25Un sismo de magnitud 6,0 sacudió este domingo el norte de California, causando daños materiales y decenas de heridos.
- 2014-08-25Chelsea Handler's barbed humor is taking her from late-night to Netflix. After spending seven years as the E! network's formidable comedian and celebrity interviewer, Handler's moving on to uncharted waters. Here's how she's carve
- 2014-08-25Tevante Clark llegó a pesar 183 kilos. Dice que estaba agotado emocional y físicamente. Queríía perder peso y consideró medidas drásticas
- 2014-08-25Ron Peralez sits on rubble and looks at damaged buildings on Monday, August 25, in Napa, California. The San Francisco Bay Area's strongest earthquake in 25 years struck the heart of California's wine country on August 24.
- 2014-08-25Un sismo de magnitud 6,0 sacudió este domingo el norte de California, causando daños materiales y decenas de heridos.
- 2014-08-25Nelly Ben Hayoun is on a mission to convince the world to take the threat of asteroid strikes more seriously
- 2014-08-25The Hill-Stead Museum in Connecticut features iron industrialist Alfred A. Pope's collection of French Impressionist masterpieces. You can also see works by Edgar Degas, Claude Monet, Mary Cassatt and Édouard Manet.
- 2014-08-25At his heaviest, Tevante Clark tipped the scales at 405 pounds. He says he was emotionally and physically spent. He wanted the weight off and was thinking about taking drastic measures.
- 2014-08-25Once a secret military enclave, the Teufelsberg, or Devil's Mountain, a U.S. radar station and listening post, was staffed by 1,000 spies throughout the Cold War. Now it's been overrun by graffiti artists.
- 2014-08-25Call it the Bey-MAs. Beyonce turned out the MTV 2014 Video Music Awards at the Forum in Inglewood, California, on August 24. As the recipient of the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award, Beyonce proved why she's the greatest living entertainer, as he
- 2014-08-25Opened in February, Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto is the brand's fourth Japan property.
- 2014-08-25Beyoncé Knowles
- 2014-08-25South Korean players hold coach Sang Hoon-hwang after winning the championship baseball game against Chicago at the Little League World Series in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania, on Sunday, August 24. South Korea won 8-4.
- 2014-08-24Helmets representing all 768 four-year college football programs across the country greet visitors in the lobby at the new College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta.
- 2014-08-23Children are taken into the cellar of an orphanage for shelter during intense shelling in Marynivka, Ukraine, on August 19. Photojournalist Jonathan Alpeyrie spent the day with locals, going in and out of bomb shelters as missiles were launched on the cit
- 2014-08-22Do you know your movie quotations?
- 2014-08-22The Green Bridge of Wales on the rocky Pembrokeshire coastline is one of the most famous spots in Wales.
- 2014-08-22El Puente Verde de Gales en la rocosa costa de Pembrokeshire es uno de los lugares más famosos en Gales.
- 2014-08-22Podríamos pensar por el lugar que estos hombres en la carretera se encuentran en México.
- 2014-08-22August 21, 2014, is the 400th anniversary of Elizabeth Bathory's death. She died at Cachtice Castle while under house arrest as history's most prolific murderess. Bathory's life is said by some to have influenced Bram Stoker's 1897 nov
- 2014-08-22More than a thousand horses and riders hope to leap into the record books at the World Equestrian Games in Normandy. Click through the gallery for our guide to the highlights...
- 2014-08-22A law enforcement officer fires tear gas in the direction where bottles were thrown from crowds Monday, August 18, in Ferguson, Missouri. The St. Louis suburb has been in turmoil since Darren Wilson, a white police officer, fatally shot Michael Brown, an
- 2014-08-22Franciscan nun Sister Doris took over as brewmaster at Mallersdorf Abbey in Bavaria in 1975, succeeding an elderly sister who'd been brewing since the 1930s.
- 2014-08-22"Who would dig up wells if there's enough water? There's just no water." Beijing residents take matters into their own hands and find groundwater near their homes.
- 2014-08-22Malaysian Army soldiers carry a coffin containing the remains of one of the passengers aboard Flight MH17, which was shot down over eastern Ukraine last month.
- 2014-08-22Extend the season of summer's greatest treat with this easy oven-roasting method.
- 2014-08-22Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon have apparently hit a rough patch. Amid rumors of an impending divorce, Cannon has told The Insider With Yahoo "There is trouble in paradise. We have been living in separate houses for a few months." Here is a look
- 2014-08-21Chloe Grace Moretz attends the premiere of her new film "If I Stay" on August 20 in Hollywood, California.
- 2014-08-21Según Moody's, Grecia y Finlandia serán "superviejos" —más del 20% de su población con más de 65 años— el próximo año. Entre más oscuro el tono, la población es de mayor edad.
- 2014-08-21Zwanzger names Japan's DisneySea as the world's funnest theme park because of its unique Jules Verne-themed science-fiction-meets-ocean concept. "It recreates a future that's never existed," he says.
- 2014-08-21Who will taste victory at the America's Cup in 2017? On Thursday, we came closer to knowing who might challenge the last year's winners, Oracle Team USA
- 2014-08-21Desarrollado en Suecia, Quixter es un sistema biométrico que permite que los consumidores hagan transacciones en solo unos segundos. Determina la identificación de un usuario al leer los patrones de las venas en la palma de su mano. Todo lo que los consum
- 2014-08-21"The Giving Tree," by Shel Silverstein. "As a child I loved the simple story and it has resonated with me more and more as an adult." — Samantha Sadler Layman
- 2014-08-21Salad is a many-splendored dish that can take on countless forms. Here are just a few of the expressions of salad I have encountered (though not necessarily consumed) in recent weeks. China Poblano, Las Vegas: Palmitos salad with Hawaiian hearts of palm,
- 2014-08-21Last gasp of the garden
- 2014-08-21Cuando de escapadas románticas se trata, es difícil superar Bora Bora, el destino por excelencia para irse de luna de miel.
- 2014-08-21August 15, 2014, marks the 100th anniversary of the first use of the Panama Canal. The best views are from the Miraflores Lock Visitor Center, where there's also a museum that provides a 3D movie.
- 2014-08-21En un país donde los sobrevivientes a los ataques con ácido no se atreven a mostrar sus rostros en público, el fotógrafo Rahul Saharan tomó una serie de fotografías de mujeres que habían quedado desfiguradas. Ritu (en la fotografía) tenía solo 17 años cua
- 2014-08-21Los medios oficiales de Cuba difundieron el miércoles detalles del encuentro entre el presidente venezolano Nicolás Maduro y el líder cubano Fidel Castro que tuvo lugar el 19 de agosto.
- 2014-08-21It's been 55 years since Hawaii officially became a U.S. state. For the occasion, we're featuring some of the best photos that CNN iReporters have taken of the Aloha State. Here, Jutka T. Emoke Barabas captured a warm sunset over the calm waters
- 2014-08-21Boris Becker hugs Novak Djokovic after the Serbian wins the first grand slam under his guidance as coach, beating Roger Federer in a thrilling Wimbledon final in July.
- 2014-08-21Dias Kadyrbayev, left, with Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsamaev in a picture taken from the social media site VK.com. Kadyrbayev is expected to plead guilty August 21 to charges in connection with removing a backpack and computer from Tsamaev
- 2014-08-21Developed in Sweden, Quixter is a biometric system that allows consumers to make transactions in just a few seconds. It determines a user's ID by reading the vein patterns in their palm -- all consumers need to do is to hold their hand over the devic
- 2014-08-21Turkish artist Erdal Inci has made a name for himself with his surreal GIF art.
- 2014-08-21Janet Fredman Designs is a jewelry retailer specializing in contemporary accessories. Utilizing natural resources such as seeds, wood and leather, Fredman creates unique pieces that encapsulate the raw beauty of Zambia.
- 2014-08-21Esta silla portátil puede ofrecer alivio a los trabajadores en las líneas de producción y permitir que tengan una mejor postura mientras realizan sus tareas.
- 2014-08-21Mo'ne Davis of Pennsylvania pitches to a Nevada batter during the first inning of the United States division game at the Little League World Series at Lamade Stadium on Tuesday, August 20, in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania.
- 2014-08-21Si tu ciática está relacionada a las vértebras lumbares, esta postura puede ayudar a fortalecer la base de los músculos que estabilizan la parte baja de la espalda.
- 2014-08-20Take a stroll by the Florence marina, where you can buy fresh seafood and watch the boats come and go. In the summer, a farmer's market near the waterfront tantalizes with fresh flowers and artisanal food items.
- 2014-08-20Opciones digitales para citas - Las citas en línea basadas en computadoras de escritorio son cosa del 2008. Aunque sitios como Match.com siguen siendo populares con los solteros adultos, los usuarios jóvenes están haciendo uso de aplicaciones móviles para
- 2014-08-20Lusail es una ciudad planificada que se está construyendo de cero en el Golfo Pérsico en Qatar. Se espera que la ciudad se complete en 2019, y estará llena de características tecnológicas avanzadas.
- 2014-08-20This wearable chair can offer relief to production line workers and allow for better posture while performing their tasks.
- 2014-08-20Gisele Bundchen es la modelo con más ganancias de 2014, según 'Forbes', con 47 millones de dólares con contratos con compañías como Pantene.
- 2014-08-20It hardly seems possible, but Kid Rock, 43, is about to become a grandfather. The rocker's son, Bobby Ritchie Jr., is reportedly expecting his first child. Here are some other young Hollywood grandparents.
- 2014-08-20Can Lance Armstrong rehabilitate?
- 2014-08-20Alastair Humphreys: Adventures great and small
- 2014-08-20Micro-condos are on the rise in urban centers across North America, including New York City. After winning the adAPT NYC apartment design competition in 2013, nArchitects was awarded a city contract to build a micro-condo pilot that could address the city
- 2014-08-20Actress and singer Demi Lovato posted this silly selfie to Instagram on Friday, August 15, with the message: "6 am glamour-puss." She included the hashtag "#votedemilovato" as her "Really Don't Care" video is up for an M
- 2014-08-20In a country where survivors of acid attacks dare not show their faces in public, photographer Rahul Saharan shot a series of fashion portraits of women who had been disfigured. Ritu (pictured) was just 17 when she was attacked.
- 2014-08-20Supporters of opposition leader Imran Khan travel past Swabi on August 14, as they journey towards Islamabad for an anti-government rally.
- 2014-08-20Velella velella se alimentan de plancton y huevos de pez atrapados con tentáculos que cuelgan de su cuerpo de medusa. Las criaturas flotan en la superficie del océano con sus aletas hacia arriba, dejandose llevar por el viento y las corrientes.
- 2014-08-19When it comes to romantic getaways it's hard to top Bora Bora, the quintessential honeymoon destination.
- 2014-08-19Monument Valley en la frontera entre Arizona y Utah es famosa por sus formaciones de arenisca y las vistas del inmenso desierto. Toby Dingle capturó este relámpago en septiembre de 2013. Ingresa a la galería para ver algunas asombrosas fotos de relámpagos
- 2014-08-19Worldreader is a nonprofit that brings e-readers and e-books to students in developing countries as a way to facilitate literacy. A student in Kibera, Kenya, displays her e-reader in a classroom.
- 2014-08-19En 2006 durante unas vacaciones en Hawái con su esposo Brian, Julie Evans temía ponerse un traje de baño. Fue allí cuando se dio cuenta que su peso la estaba limitando.
- 2014-08-19Animales del zoológico de Gaza
- 2014-08-19Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bundchen is the top-earning model of 2014, according to Forbes, with a whopping $47 million. Endorsement deals with companies such as Pantene and business ventures like a lingerie line helped her secure the top spot.
- 2014-08-19¿Es un bote? ¿Es un auto? De hecho, es un poco de ambos. Bienvenido a los Campeonatos del Mundo de Navegación en Tierra, que se celebran en julio en el abrasador desierto de Nevada.
- 2014-08-19Fue elegida en el top 10 de la lista por su ambiente relajado.
- 2014-08-19Awards season is gearing up again (already!), and where there are nods, there are sure to be snubs. In honor of the Emmy nominations announced Thursday -- and the fan outrage over Tatiana Maslany being overlooked for her masterful work in "Orphan Bla
- 2014-08-19Lego released a new set of figures called the Research Institute. It features a female scientist, an astronomer and a palaeontologist.
- 2014-08-19Mulenga Kapwepwe is the daughter of Zambia's former vice president, Simon Kapwepwe. Growing up in a house full of the nation's liberators left a lasting impression on the young girl. Today, Kapwepwe has become something of a tour de force for Za
- 2014-08-19Is it a boat? Is it a car? In fact, it's a little bit of both. Welcome to the Landsailing World Championships, held in July in the sweltering Nevada desert.
- 2014-08-19IndyCar drivers Tony Kanaan, right, and Juan Pablo Montoya, left, celebrate with Will Power after Power won at the Milwaukee Mile racetrack Sunday, August 17, in West Allis, Wisconsin. Kanaan and Montoya hit Power with cream puffs — a popular staple of th
- 2014-08-19On Maui's northwest shore, Montage Kapalua Bay is an oceanfront property with just 50 suites, ranging from one to four bedrooms.
- 2014-08-19Auckland's laid-back culture lands the city at number 10 on the Economic Intelligence Unit's 2014 list of the world's most liveable cities. In fact, half of the top 10 are located in the southern hemisphere.
- 2014-08-19Bikinis
- 2014-08-18The gorgeous panoramas from Beatenberg to Interlaken help distract from the fact that there's little more to hold the paraglider in the alpine air other than air currents.
- 2014-08-18Complejo turístico Kaksaluttanen Artic Resort, Laponia
- 2014-08-18Fabricar un aparato electrónico a gran escala es una tarea complicada hasta para una compañía de la dimensión de Apple, pero mantener en secreto los detalles de la producción parece imposible cuando se trata del codiciado Iphone 6.
- 2014-08-18Casa Infiniski Manifesto Chile... el concepto de alta gama del diseño a partir de desechos.
- 2014-08-18A baboon looks at the carcass of a family member at a zoo in Gaza, on Thursday, August 14. The zoo was almost completely destroyed during the Israel-Hamas conflict.
- 2014-08-18Ella es Ariel Garten: la directora ejecutiva de 35 años de la compañía tecnológica InteraXon. La empresa ha creado una cinta que monitorea la actividad cerebral, llamada 'Muse'. Esta afirma poder ayudar a reducir el estrés a medida que el usuari
- 2014-08-18On a 2006 Hawaiian vacation with her husband Brian, Julie Evans dreaded wearing a bathing suit. It was then that she realized her weight was holding her back.
- 2014-08-18Hotels have rushed to set up along the coast of Rwanda's Lake Kivu to cater for the influx of visitors, no doubt lured in by the idyllic beach setting.
- 2014-08-18Joshua Meier, 18 años, confía en que su investigación sobre envejecimiento de células ?que inició a los 14? sirva para desarrollar tratamientos contra cáncer.
- 2014-08-18Infiniski Manifesto House in Chile - the high end of trash design.
- 2014-08-18La policía disparó gases lacrimógenos contra manifestantes que protestaban por el asesinato de Michael Brown después de negarse a aceptar el toque de queda de medianoche el 17 de agosto de 2014 en Ferguson, Missouri.
- 2014-08-18Pope Francis waves to crowds from inside a vehicle near Seoul Air Base in Seongnam on Monday, August 18. The Pope's trip to South Korea marks the first papal visit to the country since Pope John Paul II went there 25 years ago.
- 2014-08-18Meet Ariel Garten: 35-year-old CEO of tech company InteraXon. The business has created a headband which monitors brain activity, called 'Muse.' It claims to help reduce stress as the user focuses on their brain waves, which appear on a screen.
- 2014-08-18Indian villagers paddle a boat through floodwaters over submerged roads in India's Assam state on Sunday, August 17, 2014. Heavy downpours have triggered flooding that has killed at least 24 people here.
- 2014-08-18In Hong Kong's Wan Chai neighborhood, the Blue House is a 1920s tenement that lies at the heart of a cluster of historic buildings.
- 2014-08-17Given the city's long, freezing winters, Berlin is an impressive example of Germany's boost of bike use. About 13% of all trips in the city are made by bike, nearly twice the rate of 20 years ago.
- 2014-08-17Instantly made homeless, tens of thousands of Yazidi families have sought shelter in Iraqi Kurdistan after being chased from their homes, often at gunpoint, by ISIS. Kurdish photographer Warzer Jaff spent a week documenting the exodus of the Yazidis from
- 2014-08-16El fotógrafo que nada con tiburones sin la protección de jaula, Michael Muller, se estará apoderando del Instagram de Discovery Channel para la semana del tiburón 2014. Tiene la esperanza de aprovechar la oportunidad para crear conciencia sobre las poblac
- 2014-08-15Sofia Vergara is a lady in red on August 14 in Beverly Hills, California.
- 2014-08-15If your sciatica is lumbar-spine related, this pose can help by strengthening deep core muscles to stabilize your low back.
- 2014-08-15Al aprecer existe alguna ley que diga que cada lista de ciudades deba decir cosas buenas de Sídney. La metrópolis australiana ocupa el quinto lugar en la tabla de las ciudades más amigables del mundo de la revista Conde Nast Traveler.
- 2014-08-15Bad advice and outdated research could be putting a kink in your workout efforts. Here are some fitness myths that have proved to be just that.
- 2014-08-15El fotógrafo Romain Jacquet-Lagrèze, quien reside en Hong Kong, considera que las personas deberían ver hacia arriba. Él lo hace y por eso nos regale estas postales radicales de rascacielos en Hong Kong.
- 2014-08-15In 2009, BrewDog, a Scottish brewery, started a campaign called Equity for Punks that allowed fans to buy shares of the company online. Its most recent campaign, which took place last year, raised £1 million ($1.67 million) on its first day.
- 2014-08-15Police wearing riot gear confront a man during protests in Ferguson, Missouri, on Monday, August 11. Some protests in the city turned into clashes between angry citizens and police after a Ferguson police officer fatally shot Michael Brown, an unarmed 18-
- 2014-08-15Food markets have been experiencing a revival in recent years. New ones are popping up in reclaimed spaces, often as "food halls," and existing markets are upgrading their offerings for a new generation of shoppers and diners. Click through the
- 2014-08-15Now an Arkansas Heritage Site, Johnny Cash's boyhood home in Dyess has been restored and opens for tours on Saturday.
- 2014-08-15Is there a law that says every city list must say nice things about Sydney? The Aussie metropolis ranks fifth in Conde Nast Traveler's chart of the world's friendliest.
- 2014-08-15Robin Williams estaba sobrio, pero luchando con depresión, ansiedad y los principios de la enfermedad de Parkinson cuando murió, dijo la esposa del actor estadounidense.
- 2014-08-15El 15 de agosto de 2014 se celebra el centenario de la primera vez que se utilizó el Canal de Panamá. Las mejores vistas pueden apreciarse desde el Centro de Visitantes de la Esclusa de Miraflores, donde también hay un museo que proyecta una película en 3
- 2014-08-14Michael Cera has made us laugh in flicks like "Superbad," "Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist" and "Scott Pilgrim vs. the World" since his last shift at the frozen banana stand on "Arrested Development." The ac
- 2014-08-14Rescuers work at the site of a plane crash in Santos, Brazil, on Wednesday, August 13. Among those on the small Cessna 560XL aircraft was Eduardo Campos, a Brazilian presidential candidate. All seven people aboard the plane were killed, state-run Agencia
- 2014-08-14Jimmy Fallon, de "The Tonight Show", y los miembros de la banda del programa, The Roots, aceptaron el reto.
- 2014-08-14Heather Tausig, vice president of conservation at the New England Aquarium, traveled to the Australian territory of Christmas Island, where an estimated 80,000 seabirds nest annually. This white tern in flight reminded her of how humans have studied birds
- 2014-08-14El actor Robin Williams falleció el lunes en su casa al norte de California, Estados Unidos. Tenía 63 años. Mira los más memorables momentos de su vida.
- 2014-08-14El elenco de "Batman v Superman:. Amanecer de Justicia" ha sido uno de los que más ha dado que hablar en Hollywood. Henry Cavill repetirá su papel como Superman en la secuela de "Man of Steel".
- 2014-08-14Staunton, Virginia
- 2014-08-14Dalston in London has welcomed a wave of new residents in recent years as new housing units and creative arts projects have popped up.
- 2014-08-14Joshua Meier, 18, hopes his research into aging stem cells -- which he started when he was 14 -- could be used to develop cancer treatments.
- 2014-08-14A lawyer by day and cake maker by night, Malawian Sungeni Mtalimanja turned her passion for baking into something bigger after launching last year Sweet Temptations by Sungeni.
- 2014-08-14Cage-free shark photographer Michael Muller is taking over Discovery Channel's Instagram for Shark Week 2014. He hopes to use the opportunity to raise awareness about the declining populations of sharks.
- 2014-08-14Taipei travel company Topology has introduced the Taxi Diary tour, allowing travelers to ride along and experience the life of a taxi driver for a day while visiting the city's lesser known locations and meeting locals.
- 2014-08-14Néstor Ortizoga celebra su anotación, que le dio la Copa a San Lorenzo.
- 2014-08-14TechCrunch Beijing showcases some of China's most innovative start-ups. During the two-day event, which ended on Tuesday, participants took part in a Silicon Valley-style pitch competition with products such as this smart watch designed for pregnant
- 2014-08-14Madonna canta "Vogue" en los MTV Video Music Awards de 1990. Como fue reportado primero por Slate, todas las 16 divas de Hollywood nombradas en la canción ya murieron ahora que Lauren Bacall falleció el 12 de agosto. Mira en esta galería todas
- 2014-08-14A Yazidi family from Sinjar cleans a spot for themselves in a derelict building that houses more than a thousand other refugees on Thursday, August 14, in Zakho, Iraq.
- 2014-08-13Hace un siglo, el 7 de enero de 1914 una vieja grúa flotante de franceses cruzó las esclusas del Pacífico. El 15 de agosto de aquel año se inauguraba oficialmente el Canal de Panamá.
- 2014-08-13No es una borma: en realidad de James Franco, pero rubio. El actor busca el aspecto "oxigenado de los noventa", como dijo en Instagra, Podría tener que ver con su papel para la cinta "Michael", sobre el activista gay Michael Glatze.
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- 2014-08-13His 4,256 hits were not enough to keep Pete Rose from agreeing to expulsion from Major League Baseball for life after evidence surfaced showing Rose bet not only on baseball games but also on the Reds team he managed. Although Rose could apply for reinst
- 2014-08-13After denying the allegations for years, cyclist Lance Armstrong admitted to using performance-enhancing drugs. As a result, he was stripped of his seven Tour de France titles and an Olympic bronze medal. Click through the gallery for a look at his life a
- 2014-08-13The SALT Festival, which will kick off in Norway in August and run in various locations for eight years, aims to attract people to the remote Arctic. Accommodation includes huts with wood-burning stoves and glass roofs to view starry skies. Is this what g
- 2014-08-13Madonna performs her song "Vogue" at the MTV Video Music Awards in 1990. As first reported by Slate, all of the 16 Hollywood icons named in the pop song have now died after the passing of actress Lauren Bacall on Tuesday, August 12. Here are all
- 2014-08-13"China made me rich, but it didn't teach me how to live a rich life. I was lost," says Huang Wei-pin, creator of a death-themed game in which participants can try out a coffin.
- 2014-08-13Delta Air Lines opened its rebooted flight museum to the public in June, giving 4-year-old Elijah Branch a chance to enjoy the cockpit of the first Lockheed L-1011 TriStar airliner, serial number 1001.
- 2014-08-13A derailed passenger train is pictured near Tiefencastel, Switzerland, on Wednesday, August 13. A landslide caused the train to partially derail in the Swiss Alps, injuring at least six people, regional police spokesman Peter Faerber said.
- 2014-08-13Television personalities Kim Kardashian and Willie Geist take a selfie during "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno."
- 2014-08-13El actor Robin Williams falleció el lunes en su casa al norte de California, Estados Unidos. Tenía 63 años. Mira los más memorables momentos de su vida.
- 2014-08-13The 1960s is known for the major moments that shaped history -- civil rights, Vietnam, the assassinations of Kennedy and King. But the decade was also full of smaller events that also indicated change was in the wind. Remember Liz 'n Dick? Richard
- 2014-08-13Kurt Fearnley: Australia's wheelchair racing king
- 2014-08-13For four days each August, the hills of Montana are transformed into the spectacular "Tee-Pee Capital of the World."
- 2014-08-13Singer Olivia Newton-John snaps a selfie with her new wax figure Saturday, August 9, in Las Vegas. The figure shows Newton-John from her role in the 1978 movie "Grease."
- 2014-08-13Africa is an exceptionally diverse place, but you wouldn't always know it judging from how it's depicted in photographs. For too long, the same stereotypes -- swinging between safari and slum shots -- have plagued the pictorial record of the con
- 2014-08-13The "cabin in the woods" concept runs sufficiently wild at The Bigfoot Lodge, which is full of stuffed rodents and Angelenos drinking 'round the fire like they're actually coming in from the cold.
- 2014-08-13Don't be weirded out by Venice Beach.
If every day is like an R-rated variety show overseen by an LSD aficionado -- and in Venice Beach it is -- you deal with it. Calmly. Like this gent.
- 2014-08-13El chef Argimiro Armuelles habló sobre la gastronomía panameña.
- 2014-08-13Este es el secreto para tener éxito en el negocio de los camiones de comida: que Sofía Vergara (derecha) sirva la comida. Con su película "Chef" en 2014, Jon Favreau (al centro) sigue a un ficticio camión de comida y a su irascible chef.
- 2014-08-13Robin Williams durante una presentación en el evento caritativo Stand Up For Heroes en el Teatro Beacon en 2012.
- 2014-08-12Un sismo de 5.1 se registró a las 14:47 (hora local) y luego hubo una réplica de 4.1 a las 15:02, según la Red de Sismología de Quito.
- 2014-08-12Casillas levanta la Supercopa.
- 2014-08-12The Tunga River, which stretches 91 miles in southern India, is "always calm, deep and never roars or rushes," according to iReporter Sujay Govindaraj. He shot this serene photo at the Sakrebailu Elephant Camp in Karnataka, India.
- 2014-08-12El mundo del cine y el entretenimiento lloran la partida del multifacético actor.
- 2014-08-121998: Williams visita a un niño enfermo en la película "Patch Adams".
- 2014-08-12Secret to success in the food truck biz? Have Sofia Vergara (right) serve up the goods. With his 2014 film "Chef," Jon Favreau (center) tracks a fictional food truck and its quick-tempered chef.
- 2014-08-12El genial actor de cine, Robin Williams murióó a los 63 años de aparente suicidio.
- 2014-08-12El actor Robin Williams falleció el lunes en su casa al norte de California, Estados Unidos. Tenía 63 años. Mira los más memorables momentos de su vida.
- 2014-08-12Desde que la humanidad dio sus primeros pasos en la Luna en 1969, sólo 12 hombres han viajado allí. Ahora Google quiere que los innovadores de todo el mundo envíen un robot a la superficie lunar. El astronauta de Apolo 15 James Irwin, en la foto, con el p
- 2014-08-12Lighthouse photography is a pastime for many people, as we learned when we asked for lighthouses on CNN iReport. We quickly received well over 150 submissions of photos from around the world. This one from Tony Alex shows Portland Head Light in Maine, and
- 2014-08-12Robin Williams at the start of the 2001 Ride for Roses charity cycling race in Austin, Texas.
- 2014-08-12Few of us will ever get to attend a posh polo event, but if you are lucky enough to be invited to a top equestrian event you will need to know what to wear and how to behave.
- 2014-08-12Rory McIlroy watches his tee shot on the 12th hole of Valhalla Golf Club during the final round of the PGA Championship, which was held Sunday, August 10, in Louisville, Kentucky. With darkness setting in after a lengthy rain delay, McIlroy held off Phil
- 2014-08-12Since humanity took its first steps on the moon in 1969, only 12 men have journeyed there. Now Google wants innovators from across the world to send a robot back to the lunar surface. Apollo 15 astronaut James Irwin, pictured, with the first lunar rover
- 2014-08-12"Women in Tech" events are increasingly popping up across Africa to help aspiring female technologists enter an industry that's still largely male-dominated.
- 2014-08-12Sadhana Chaudhuri, who runs a small business tailoring clothes, participated in UNICEF's Building Young Futures Program -- or Deepshikha -- designed to unlock the potential of young women.
- 2014-08-12Ayuntamiento de Filadelfia, Filadelfia
Completado en 1901
Altura: 167 metros (548 pies)
- 2014-08-12Desde que la humanidad dio sus primeros pasos en la luna en 1969, solo 12 hombres han viajado ahí. Ahora, Google quiere que innovadores de todo el mundo envíen un robot a la superficie lunar. El astronauta del Apolo 15, James Irwin, en la imagen, con el p
- 2014-08-11In 2011, CNN's Brendan Polmer ate his way through the Minnesota State Fair and lived to tell the tale of fried cheese curds, fried pie, fried onions (topped with cheese) and so much more.
- 2014-08-11La casa museo de Pickle Barrel de Grand Marais, Michigan fue la casa de verano del caricaturista que dibujó las etiquetas de los frascos de pepinillos de Alimentos Monarch y ahora está en el Registro Nacional de Lugares Históricos.
- 2014-08-11El Celler de Can Roca es el resultado de un triángulo culiario que rueda a la perfección bajo la dirección de tres hermanos. Advertimos que lo que vas a ver puede abrir el apetito. En la imagen, una oca a la Royal.
- 2014-08-11En su peso máximo, la ex profesora Kathleen Riser llegó a pesar 174 kilos y luchaba por subir las gradas para llegar a su salón de clases de la escuela de enseñanza media.
- 2014-08-11"What's Love Got to Do With It?" In the summer of 1984, pretty much everything. Tina Turner's second single from the "Private Dancer" album was her first Billboard Top 10 single since the 1970s. It spent three weeks in the No
- 2014-08-11An Iraqi gunner opens fire at possible ISIS targets during a rescue operation by the Iraqi Air Force and Kurdish Peshmerga fighters on Monday, August 11. The dramatic operation at Iraq's Mount Sinjar involved taking supplies to desperate Yazidis and
- 2014-08-11Don't be mistaken: That really is a blond James Franco. The actor is going for "that Late 90s bleached look," as he explained on Instagram. Could it have anything to do with his work in the 2015 drama "Michael," about former gay a
- 2014-08-11Los expertos predicen que los satélites avanzados revolucionarán la lucha contra el crimen. La compañía británica SA Catapult proporciona tecnología para la policía británica que investiga un caso de asesinato. En la imagen, su satélite TechDemoSat-1 cele
- 2014-08-11Lit Wai Kwong is a 29-year-old Hong Kong-based photographer who snapped this stunning supermoon photo on August 10 with a Nikon DSLR and a 500mm superzoom lens.
- 2014-08-11"China me hizo rico, pero no me enseñó a vivir una vida plena. Estaba perdido, dice Huang Wei-pin, creador de un juego con temática de la muerte en el que los participantes pueden probar un ataúd.
- 2014-08-11Las imágenes tomadas en julio de la Oficina de Administración de Tierras muestran a los investigadores dentro de la cueva Trampa Natural en el centro-norte de Wyoming, que contiene los restos de decenas de miles de animales.
- 2014-08-11¿No puedes pagar tu propio súper yate? Quizá esto se ajuste a tu presupuesto...
- 2014-08-11A "supermoon" rises above Glastonbury Tor on Sunday, August 10, in Somerset, England. The phenomenon occurs when the moon becomes full on the same day as its perigee -- the point in the moon's orbit when it is closest to Earth. It is the se
- 2014-08-11She walked the city streets for hours, capturing the highs and lows of urban life with the all-seeing lens of her camera.
When the day drew to a close, Vivian Maier would return to her small attic room overflowing with undeveloped rolls of film, and res
- 2014-08-11Grand Marais, Michigan's Pickle Barrel House Museum was once a summer home for the cartoonist who drew the labels on Monarch Food's pickle jars and is now on the National Registry of Historic Places.
- 2014-08-11At her heaviest, former teacher Kathleen Riser weighed 383 pounds and struggled to climb the stairs to reach her middle school classroom.
- 2014-08-11Can't afford your own superyacht? Perhaps this is within your budget ...
- 2014-08-11Pebble: E-Paper Watch for iPhone and Android: $10.3 million pledged of $100,000 goal, 68,929 backers -- Pebble is a minimalist watch that displays texts and emails, vibrates for each call and controls music playlists, among other features.
- 2014-08-11Malawi means 'flames of fire' in the local language. The term could easily refer to the sunsets, which are renowned for their beauty.
- 2014-08-11Experts predict advanced satellites will revolutionize crime fighting. British firm SA Catapult supplied technology to British police investigating a murder case. Pictured, its TechDemoSat-1 satellite celebrates a successful LEOP (Launch and Early Orbit)
- 2014-08-11Ojey's Designs Limited is a Kenyan startup specializing in making contemporary furniture from old bicycle parts.
- 2014-08-11Design image of the Skylon spacecraft taking off. This radical redesign uses a horizontal take off and landing system, and is 100% reusable, offering more frequent, cheaper and deeper flights into space.
- 2014-08-10El verano 2014 de súper lunas empezó el 12 de julio. Mike Chiodo, quien utiliza el nombre Mikiodo para sus fotografías, fue una de las muchas personas que se desvelaron para fotografiar la súper luna de agosto. "Como vivo en la ciudad de Nueva York,
- 2014-08-10Zoe Saldana stars as Dora Jansen and Bradley Cooper stars as Rory Jansen in "The Words."
- 2014-08-10Imagen de diseño del despegue de la nave espacial Skylon. Este rediseño radical utiliza un sistema horizontal de despegue y de aterrizaje, y es 100% reutilizable, por lo que ofrece vuelos más frecuentes, baratos, y vuelos más profundos hacia el espacio.
- 2014-08-10Las escenas gráficas de sexo entre Marlon Brando y María Schneider en "El último tango en París" escandalizaron el mundo en ese momento e inicialmente la película se ganó una clasificación X así como dos nominaciones al Premio de la Academia.
- 2014-08-10Pebble: E-Paper Watch para iPhone y Android: recaudó 10,3 millones de dólares de una meta de 100.000 dólares, 68.929 patrocinadores. Pebble es un reloj minimalista que muestra mensajes de texto y correos electrónicos, vibra para cada llamada y controla li
- 2014-08-09Rescuers work to pull victims from an overturned tour bus after it fell off a cliff in Nyemo County, Tibet, on Saturday, August 9.
- 2014-08-09New York City restaurants downtown and in Brooklyn were hit hard by Superstorm Sandy. Not only did they and their tipped and hourly employees, lose business and earning potential -- many of them had to throw out a great deal of food when the power to thei
- 2014-08-09Images taken in July from the Bureau of Land Management show researchers inside the Natural Trap Cave in north-central Wyoming, which contains the remains of tens of thousands of animals.
- 2014-08-09Considera algo espectacular para tus próximas vacaciones en la playa. Ko Phi Phi, al sur de la provincia de Krabi, es un archipiélago de seis islas a más o menos una hora en bote desde Phuket. En Phi Phi Leh, los elevados acantilados de piedra caliza rode
- 2014-08-08It's probably hard not to laugh when you're around Damon Wayans Jr., like Jake Johnson does at their August 7 "Let's Be Cops" movie premiere.
- 2014-08-08Denali National Park in Alaska is the site of a recent find: tracks from hadrosaurs, plant-eating dinosaurs that roamed nearly 70 million years ago.
- 2014-08-08New baby zonkey Telegraph hangs out with his zebra mom at the Taigan zoo park in southern Crimea. Strange. No sign of his deadbeat donkey dad. What an ass.
- 2014-08-08Scores of doctors and nurses have died from the Ebola virus in Sierra Leone. As the outbreak spreads, Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) says that they are stretched beyond capacity. "We simply cannot do more," said their director of operations.
- 2014-08-08Natural and artificial sweeteners are in more food products than you might expect. Find out how many calories are in your favorite sweetener and see which ones have the most nutritional bang for your buck.
- 2014-08-08Nominations for the 66th Annual Primetime Emmys were announced on Thursday, July 10. HBO took a chance on submitting "True Detective" as a drama rather than miniseries, and it's paid off. The show's first season, which starred Matthew
- 2014-08-08A Palestinian boy waits for treatment at a hospital in Beit Lahia after being wounded during an early morning airstrike at a school-turned-shelter in northern Gaza on Wednesday, July 30. The United Nations blamed Israel for the attack after Israel launche
- 2014-08-08It's the moment every Formula One driver dreams of -- to stand victorious atop the podium with a bottle of bubbly in hand, ready to splash competitors and fans in celebration.
The Belgian Grand Prix, which takes place at the Spa-Francorchamps circui
- 2014-08-08Fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger and his wife, Dee, relax in the living room of their Miami-area home, which was decorated by Martyn Lawrence Bullard. A collaborative painting by Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat sets the chromatic tone for the room, wh
- 2014-08-08When Peter Frampton, pictured here in January, tells you to stop videotaping during a show, you should do what you're told. One fan in the front row at Frampton's August 3, 2014, show in Carmel, Indiana, learned this the hard way. After the fan
- 2014-08-08Locally recruited troops under German command in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania (then part of German East Africa), circa 1914.
- 2014-08-08Ultra-Orthodox Jewish boys climb down a wall near the scene of what police described as a terror attack Monday, August 4, in Jerusalem. Police said they shot and killed the Palestinian driver of a construction vehicle after it overturned a passenger bus,
- 2014-08-08The Prince Islands offer a peaceful escape from the teeming streets of Istanbul. Heybeliada, with elaborate buildings lost in nature, is among the quietest.
- 2014-08-08Practical and ecological -- the grass roofs in the Faroe Islands, a remote archipelago halfway between Scotland and Iceland, are the most conspicuous element of the local architecture.
- 2014-08-08Phuket's Surin Beach, seen here in February of 2013, covered in beach loungers and umbrellas.
- 2014-08-07La propiedad consiste en cabañas de madera con chimeneas, bañeras y tejidos de lana. La revista dice que aproximadamente la mitad de sus visitantes repiten la estancia en este lugar.
- 2014-08-07"Las personas han enfrentado muchas dificultades, pero el orgullo entusiasta que sienten por su ciudad sale a relucir", dice un lector respecto a Nueva Orleans.
La ciudad es la quinta ciudad más amigable de EE.UU., según la encuesta anual Reade
- 2014-08-07Prácticos y ecológicos, los techos de grama de las Islas Feroe, un remoto archipiélago a medio camino entre Escocia e Islandia, son el elemento más llamativo de la arquitectura local.
- 2014-08-07"The people have been through a lot, but their enthusiastic pride for their city shines," says one reader about New Orleans.
The city is the fifth friendliest U.S. city according to Conde Nast Traveler's annual Readers' Choice Survey.
- 2014-08-07Cambodian and international journalists watch a live video feed showing the verdicts in the trial of former Khmer Rouge leader "Brother Number Two," Nuon Chea, and former Khmer Rouge head of state Khieu Samphan, August 7, 2014.
- 2014-08-07Some of the 8,000 human skulls at the Choeung Ek Genocidal Center sit in a glass case.
- 2014-08-07Está programada que la construcción del hotel Krystall de 86 habitaciones se lleve a cabo en la costa de Tromso, Noruega, en 2016.
- 2014-08-07En julio de 2010, dos arqueólogos empiezan a desmantelar los restos de un barco de madera que encontraron en el sitio de construcción del World Trade Center en Nueva York. Ahora se sabe que el origen del casco del barco se remonta al estado de Filadelfia
- 2014-08-06Almas (caviar de beluga iraní)
- 2014-08-06Texas Gov. Rick Perry announced Monday, July 21, that he will deploy up to 1,000 National Guard troops to the Texas-Mexico border, where tens of thousands of unaccompanied minors from Central America have crossed into the United States this year. Perry al
- 2014-08-06LeBron James
- 2014-08-06No. 1: Sandra Bullock's 2013 role in "Gravity" (with George Clooney) came with accolades and a nice paycheck. Forbes estimates the Oscar-nominated feature helped Bullock earn $51 million between June 2013 and June 2014, putting her at the t
- 2014-08-06Elimina el virus informático, actualiza tu software y cambia todas tus contraseñas.
- 2014-08-06En el Congo, se trata de ambos - Los niños han convertido al abandonado Aeropuerto de Goma en la República del Congo en un área de juegos provisional.
- 2014-08-06Disney's brought back "Boy Meets World" stars Ben Savage and Danielle Fishel for a spinoff series called "Girl Meets World." The new show, which features Savage and Fishel as parents with a precocious daughter of their own, debute
- 2014-08-06En 2005 Isabelle Dinoire fue la primera persona en tener un transplante parcial de rostro tras ser atacada por un perro.
- 2014-08-06A visitor center telling the story of King Richard III's life and death and of the discovery of his remains beneath a car parking lot is to open on the site in Leicester, central England, where his skeleton was found in 2012.
- 2014-08-06Children have turned the disused Goma Airport in the Democratic Republic of Congo into a makeshift playground.
- 2014-08-06A military rescue worker searches for missing people in the rubble of destroyed houses in Longtoushan, a township in southwest China's Yunnan province, on Wednesday, August 6. The epicenter of a 6.1-magnitude earthquake was recorded in Longtoushan on
- 2014-08-06Syracuse University in New York has been named the top party school in the nation by the Princeton Review. Click through the gallery for the rest of the top 10 schools on the list.
- 2014-08-06The Tower of London is marking the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of World War I with a dramatic art installation using thousands of ceramic poppies surrounding the battlements. Poppies have long been used as a symbol to remember those killed in confli
- 2014-08-06Malia Obama, one of the daughters of U.S. President Barack Obama, is seen at left in this selfie tweeted Monday, August 4, at the Lollapalooza music festival in Chicago. According to the Washington Post, the photo was taken at a Chance the Rapper concert
- 2014-08-06African inspiration: Cyclist makes history
- 2014-08-06The Ilha de Luanda is a tropical beach playground for Luanda's wealthy and increasing number of expatriates who work there.
- 2014-08-06Where is the next generation of skyscrapers being built?
- 2014-08-06The 86-room Krystall hotel is scheduled to be built off the coast of Tromso, Norway, in 2016.
- 2014-08-06Number five on TripAdvisor's list of top world zoos, Singapore Zoo gets visitors close to a variety of animals.
- 2014-08-06In The Ritz-Carlton, Tianjin, a 30-minute tour on a carriage around the former British concession is available for RMB50,000 ($8,100).
- 2014-08-06El Angkor Wat, en Camboya, es un sitio dedicado al dios hindú Vishnu y data del siglo XV.
- 2014-08-06Distressed relatives await news of loved ones.
- 2014-08-06President Barack Obama raises a glass and toasts his guests during a dinner of the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit on the South Lawn of the White House on Tuesday, August 5, in Washington. Obama is promoting business relationships between the United States and
- 2014-08-06No. 1: El papel de Sandra Bullock en 2013 en "Gravedad" (con George Clooney) vino acompañado de elogios y un buen sueldo. Forbes calcula que la nominación al Óscar ayudo a que Bullock ganara 51 millones de dólares entre junio de 2013 y junio de
- 2014-08-05The Beatles exploded on the American scene, kicking off the British Invasion. Ringo Starr, George Harrison, John Lennon and Paul McCartney arrive at JFK airport to an overwhelming, screaming reception to start their U.S. tour in 1964.
- 2014-08-05Un creciente número de socavones han aparecido en y alrededor del vecindario donde se está llevando a cabo la construcción de Lotte World Tower en Seúl, Corea del Sur. El primero fue descubierto en junio y varios más han aparecido desde entonces, según in
- 2014-08-05In July 2010, a pair of archeologists begin dismantling the remains of a wooden ship that was found at the World Trade Center construction site in New York. The hull of the ship has been traced back to colonial-era Philadelphia, according to researchers a
- 2014-08-05El número cinco en la lista de TripAdvisor de los mejores zoológicos del mundo, es el de Singapur que incluye un safari nocturno.
- 2014-08-05Globalization and interconnected nature of today's society means that it is now easier than ever to access literature across borders. More and more contemporary African writers like Taiye Selasi, NoViolet Bulawayo and others are now being celebrated
- 2014-08-051. Bring water to boil in kettle. Then fill a medium saucepan with about 1/2 inch of water and bring to bare simmer.
- 2014-08-05Most flowers start as seeds planted in soil, but Wim Noorduin, currently a post-doc researcher at Harvard, prefers to craft bouquets using Barium carbonate and sodium metasilicate.
- 2014-08-05A Montreal Alouettes cheerleader performs during the second half of a Canadian League Football game between the Alouettes and the Toronto Argonauts on Friday, August 1, in Montreal.
- 2014-08-05Every year, during the Barbados Crop Over festival, Kadooment Day bands choose a theme and express it through costume colors, feathers and other creative elements.
- 2014-08-05En el Ritz Carlton, Tianjin, es posible hacer un recorrido de 30 minutos en carruaje alrededor de la antigua legación británica como parte de un "paquete de boda real" por 50.000 yuanes (8.000 dólares).
- 2014-08-04La pareja fue fotografiada cuando salía de una residencia en París en mayo.
- 2014-08-04Nanjing will launch a rickshaw tour of its Ming Dynasty City Wall (built in the 1300s) on August 8 to coincide with the Summer Youth Olympic Games, which will be held in the city August 16-24.
- 2014-08-04Ben Boukari siempre ha tenido sobrepeso. En su peso máximo, pesaba 168 kilos y su cintura medía 1 metro y 32 centímetros. Su enfoque no estaba en su salud, sino en su futuro en la política.
- 2014-08-04Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama smiles and waves as the crowd sings "Happy Birthday" to him before his speech at the Lansing Center in Lansing, Michigan, on August 4, 2008.
- 2014-08-04Las Playas Clifton de Ciudad del Cabo vienen con una desventaja importante; las aguas heladas del Océano Atlántico son lo que algunos amablemente llamarían vigorizantes, prácticamente todo el año.
- 2014-08-04Brazil's Ipanema Beach is beautiful, but the currents can be wild. Just like the nightlife.
- 2014-08-04Wawona Packing Co. is voluntarily recalling peaches, nectarines, plums and pluots that were packed at its Cutler, California, warehouses between June 1 and July 17. Wawona believes the products, many of which carry a "Sweet 2 Eat" sticker, may b
- 2014-08-04La extraña 'Manternidad" de un hombre
- 2014-08-04British sailor Alex Thomson is famous for his eye-catching stunts, including this audacious mast walk.
- 2014-08-04Cosplayers dress up in costumes to emulate characters from comic books, movies and video games at the 2014 ChinJoy event.
- 2014-08-04Nichelle Nichols played Star Trek's glamorous communications officer, Lt. Uhura, over a 25-year span -- beginning with the original TV series in 1966, and most recently the 1991 feature film.
- 2014-08-04Details of a new sports-based theme park in Barcelona are sketchy, but promotional images show visitors taking part in virtual swimming races.
- 2014-08-04The closing ceremony for the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games on Sunday was a star-studded celebration for a successful and well-regarded games. Australian singer Kylie Minogue performs.
- 2014-08-03Un terremoto de magnitud 6.1 deja cientos de muertos en Yunnan, China.
- 2014-08-03Robyn Lawley, una modelo australiana de tallas grandes.
- 2014-08-03Un sapo inflable gigante en un parque de Beijing generó una ola de comentarios en redes sociales comparándolo con el expresidente chino Jiang Zemin.
- 2014-08-03Betty Jo Simpson, quien se convirtió en una celebirdad en Instagram por la cuenta "Grandma Betty", murió por cáncer de pulmón. Tenía 80 años.
- 2014-08-03Betty Jo Simpson, who became popular on Instagram as "Grandma Betty," has passed away from lung cancer. She was 80.
- 2014-08-01Rihanna glides past photographers in New York on July 31.
- 2014-08-01It's the beginning of the month, and that means new streaming films and TV shows from Netflix and Amazon Prime. One show that refused to die is the twice-canceled "The Killing," which has been resurrected for its fourth and final season thi
- 2014-08-01Who said it — Christie or Paul?
- 2014-08-01MANternity photos are delightfully weird
- 2014-08-01Nearly 40 years after his disappearance, former Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa, pictured circa 1955, remains among America's most famous missing persons. Authorities have been searching for the once powerful union boss since he vanished in 1975.
- 2014-08-01Sberbank is Russia's biggest lender and the 186th largest company globally. It reported $54.8 billion in revenues last year and $11 billion in net profit, according to its Fortune Global 500 ranking. Pictured here are policemen guarding a branch of S
- 2014-08-01An artist rendering shows the seven instruments to be built onto the Mars 2020 rover.
- 2014-08-01Forget the track, all eyes were on Tom Cruise when he made a special appearance at Britain's Glorious Goodwood horse racing festival on Thursday -- perhaps rather aptly named "Ladies' Day."
- 2014-08-01A giant inflatable toad in a Beijing park has made waves on Chinese social media because of what some say is a resemblance to former Chinese President Jiang Zemin.
- 2014-08-01Tour company Alternative Athens organizes quirky walks around the Greek capital, including a graffiti tour and an "enchanted forest" visit outside of the city.
- 2014-08-01Scientists may dispute the exact location of Voyager 1, but the spacecraft remains one of NASA's greatest success stories. Take a look at some of the amazing images the probe has provided its Earthbound audience.
- 2014-08-01A downtown district of the southern Taiwanese city of Kaohsiung was ripped apart by gas explosions just before midnight on Thursday, July 31.
- 2014-08-01Activists release giant balloons carrying chocolate snacks, known as Choco Pies, for North Korea at the border village of Panmunjom, in South Korea.
- 2014-08-01Llamas tras una explosión del sistema de suministro de gas de la ciudad sureña de Kaohsiung, en Taiwán el viernes 1 de agosto.
- 2014-08-01Niñas norcoreanas dan la bienvenida a los estudiantes de los países participantes durante la ceremonia de apertura en el Campamento Internacional para Niños Songdowon, el 29 de julio de 2014.
- 2014-08-01Un vídeo reciente de TMZ parecía mostrar al actor Orlando Bloom y a la estrella del pop Justin Bieber teniendo un altercado en un bar en Ibiza, España, pero ninguno de los dos ha comentado sobre el informe. Aunque eso no ha hecho que el mundo deje de imag