Theme park to close doors forever after 50 years – $1.2bn loss
Several theme parks are set to close their gates for good in 2026, including Wild Waves in the US and Brean Theme Park in the UK, amid rising costs.
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8647 etched on National Mall grass
The US government is treating a message etched on the National Mall as a death threat against Donald Trump.
MAGA’s least favorite beer is all over Trump’s Octagon ahead of White House UFC
Multiple companies with ties to the president are also sponsoring the event
Even Republicans think it’s not ‘appropriate’ for Trump to host a UFC fight at the White House
The fight at the White House is set for Sunday, but a legal challenge could yet derail the event
Mom tried to buy World Cup tickets for her son — and ended up with an $8,000 parking pass
This year’s FIFA World Cup kicked off Thursday in Mexico City
Washington Post subscriber sues news outlet, accuses it of using ‘surveillance pricing’ to gouge readers
Court papers allege that The Post began ‘covertly harvesting’ readers’ data from after Jeff Bezos paid $250 million for it in 2013
Walmart shifts its ‘deals’ event to go head-to-head with Amazon Prime Day
The promotional push arrives weeks after Walmart reported a $175 million hit to its first-quarter operating income due to rising fuel costs
Morgan County LIVE: Train derailment sparks evacuation near Lancing area as smoke billows
The train derailment has sparked a large fire.
Police say do not approach ‘armed and dangerous’ man on loose in World Cup host city
He is wanted in connection with a shooting in March this year – the force has warned the public not to approach him
Renderings released for new Global War on Terrorism Memorial for the DC National Mall
If the memorial can raise the $125 million needed for construction, it is expected to be finished in 2029