By&nbspDavid del Valle Published on 28 October 2026 – 6:00 GMT+1•Updated 9:24 The boom in international tourism has left many destinations facing a paradox. While large hotels and other businesses increase their revenues, residents are the ones paying the price in the form of rising housing costs, a loss of local identity and neighbourhoods that are being reshaped. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Against this backdrop, Positive Action Community Tourism (PACT) is proposing a different model: Involving the hotel sector in the development of the communities that host it so that part of the wealth generated by visitors also translates into social, cultural…

Us has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Even when we’re not in the mood to show off our shape, we still want to look polished and put-together. Enter rich-mom longline tops, the secret to looking effortlessly chic without squeezing into anything clingy. With their elongated silhouettes and expensive-looking details, these fall wardrobe staples deliver designer-inspired sophistication while keeping comfort a priority. Retailers like Amazon, Macy’s, Printfresh and Free People are making it easy to embrace the trend without splurging on designer labels. From satin-and-lace styles and trendy tie-neck…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Florida man accused of murdering his missing wife allegedly sent her identification and credit cards to a relative in the Philippines as part of an elaborate effort to make it appear she was alive and living overseas, authorities said.Epifanio IX Ramos Gaminde was indicted on a first-degree murder charge in the disappearance of his wife, Maria Gaminde, whose family has had no confirmed contact with her since January 2024.Her body has not been found, but investigators searched the couple’s DeBary, Florida, property Tuesday after a neighbor reported seeing Gaminde doing extensive…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX — The latest lawsuit launched against the Trump administration seeks to recover more than $461 million after the State Department directed a longtime embassy builder to continue construction projects worldwide through the COVID-19 pandemic.B.L. Harbert International, which has built dozens of U.S. embassies and consulates over more than two decades, reached a $370 million settlement with the State Department to handle resulting claims — but the compnay claims the deal was reversed after current political leadership intervened.The builders are now seeking to recover lost funding through suing the Trump…

Nelson Peltz’s Trian Fund Management on Wednesday made an offer to buy Wendy’s for roughly $1.4 billion in a move that would make the fast-food chain a privately held company. Trian has been a long-term shareholder in Wendy’s, and Peltz’s hedge fund is leading a group that offered to buy the struggling fast-food giant at a price of $7.35 a share in cash.The $1.4 billion bid to purchase Wendy’s is about a 20% premium over the company’s valuation of $1.2 billion at Tuesday’s market close. The offer by the Trian-led group was confirmed by FOX Business and disclosed in a…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The British government’s decision to embrace sweeping measures addressing antisemitism in schools is drawing a sharp contrast with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s recently unveiled strategy, raising questions about why Britain’s plan appears more specific than the one proposed in America’s most Jewish city.The U.K. government accepted all 27 recommendations from an independent review into antisemitism in schools and colleges in England. The measures include encouraging adoption of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance working definition of antisemitism, specialized training for educators, strengthened reporting procedures and independent oversight.Mamdani’s 33-page strategy — while…

Don’t spread this butter around. A popular plant-based butter has been recalled in ten states for E. coli, yeast and mold, announced by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Miyoko’s Creamery European Style Salted Plant Milk Butter was recalled by its manufacturer, Prosperity Organic Foods, Inc. The organic butter is made from cashew milk and plant oils. The recall was assigned a Class II risk level on Friday, meaning the product can cause “temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.” The recall began after Massachusetts-based supermarket chain Market Basket notified customers of high yeast levels that did not meet quality…

Nearly 3 in 4 former NFL players had chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) at the time of their death, according to a new study published Wednesday in the Journal of the American Medical Association. The study also estimated that about 1 in 4 former NFL players had dementia during their lifetime.”More than 20 million men alive today in the US have played football, so understanding how many of them have CTE is an important public health question” Yorghos Tripodis, a professor of biostatistics at Boston University and an author of the paper, told News.The findings build on a study published in…

Grammy Award winner and Tony Award nominee Eva Noblezada (Hadestown) and Juyeon Song, in her Off-Broadway debut, will star in the New York Premiere of The Heart Sellers, by Pulitzer Prize finalist Lloyd Suh and directed by May Adrales, at MCC Theater. The Heart Sellers will begin previews on January 8, 2027, with opening night set for January 21, and a limited run through February 14, 2027 at the Susan and Ronald Frankel Theater at The Robert W. Wilson MCC Theater Space (511 W 52nd Street, New York, NY 10019). The Heart Sellers will feature Scenic Design by Wilson Chin…

European travellers are the “most cautious” when it comes to adopting digital travel technology, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA) 2026 Global Passenger Survey. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT With results based on more than 10,000 responses from 200 countries, the survey found that Europeans are the least willing, at 70%, to share biometric data for airport processes. This is compared to the global average of 78%. Of all the regions, Middle Eastern and African travellers showed the most willingness, at 84% and 82% respectively. European travellers are also less enthusiastic about using a digital passport for online check-in, with 79%…

Us has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Katy Perry is the ultimate cool girl, so we trust her judgment with bags — especially since she’s rocking the same chic style as Nicole Kidman and Jennifer Lopez. Her exact ‘cocoon’ pouch costs $2,255, but we found a sleek lookalike for only $30! Perry brought Cali-girl fashion to New York City, wearing a vibrant coral mini dress and a white Aquazzura Cocoon Pouch. Sure, the dress was bright, but her chic purse totally stole the show. Some call it a…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Investigators are urging the public to come forward as there may be more victims of an alleged serial sex offender who attacked a woman at a popular Halloween attraction.Edward Eisenhard, 38, is facing a slew of charges after prosecutors in Bucks County, Pennsylvania say he sexually assaulted three female victims; one of them was under 12 years old.”There are real monsters in the world,” said District Attorney Joe Khan during a Tuesday news conference. FLORIDA SEX OFFENDER ACCUSED OF BABYSITTING-AD TRAP AS POLICE INVESTIGATE POTENTIAL INTERSTATE PREDATORHe went on to say the…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Supreme Court, with no noted dissents, has allowed an agreement between Texas and the Department of Justice ending a Biden-era immigration rule to go into effect.The Biden administration adopted the rule in 2024, formally establishing procedures for immigration judges to temporarily pause certain deportation proceedings through a practice known as “administrative closure,” including when migrants were pursuing immigration relief through other federal proceedings. The Supreme Court’s move leaves in place a lower court ruling eliminating that rule, stripping away a procedure that allowed certain deportation cases to be put on hold.Texas…

  10m ago Iranian embassy in Kuwait denies assassination plot allegations against Iranian citizen Iran’s Embassy in Kuwait has categorically rejected the Kuwaiti government’s allegation that an Iranian citizen was involved in a plot to assassinate public figures or in any other activity that could undermine Kuwait’s national security.The embassy said in a statement that it “categorically rejects the allegation made by the Kuwaiti government regarding the involvement of an Iranian citizen in a plot to assassinate public figures or in any other act that could undermine Kuwait’s national security, and recalls that the aforementioned individual has not been present…

Bowen Yang discussed making his Broadway debut in Oh, Mary! during a recent appearance on Late Night with Seth Meyers, telling host Seth Meyers about advice Maya Rudolph gave him before he stepped into the production. Yang described the play as his favorite, offering viewers insight into his approach to joining the long-running Broadway comedy. During the conversation, Yang also looked back on his high school theater career, giving a glimpse into his earlier performing background before his current stage and screen work. The appearance also touched on Yang’s role as Gary the Intern in The Cat in the Hat,…