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  • USAssociated Press

    The Mirage casino, which ushered in an era of Las Vegas Strip megaresorts in the '90s, is closing

    The iconic Mirage hotel-casino on the Las Vegas Strip will shut its doors this summer, the end of an era for a property credited with helping transform Sin City into an ultra-luxury resort destination. The July 17 closure will clear the way for major renovations and construction on the 80-acre (32-hectare) property, which is to reopen in 2027 as the Hard Rock Las Vegas, featuring a hotel tower in the shape of a guitar soaring nearly 700 feet (about 210 meters) above the heart of the Strip. “We

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  • LifestyleAssociated Press

    The first Mexican taco stand to get a Michelin star is a tiny business where the heat makes the meat

    Newly minted Michelin-starred chef Arturo Rivera Martínez stood over an insanely hot grill Wednesday at the first Mexican taco stand ever to get a coveted star from the French dining guide, and did exactly the same thing he's been doing for 20 years: searing meat. At Mexico City’s Tacos El Califa de León, in the scruffy-bohemian San Rafael neighborhood, there are only four things on the menu, all tacos, and all of which came from some area around a cow’s rib, loin or fore shank.

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  • USGood Morning America

    Body of man traveling down Colorado River on wooden raft with dog found in Grand Canyon National Park

    The body of a man who had been traveling down the Colorado River on a wooden raft has been found in Grand Canyon National Park, officials said. Thomas Robinson, a 58-year-old man from Santa Fe, New Mexico, was believed to have attempted to travel down the Colorado River on a wooden raft with his dog before abandoning the vessel at Lees Ferry, just a few miles south of Arizona’s border with Utah, according to a statement from the National Park Service detailing the incident. National Park Servi

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  • ScienceMiami Herald

    ‘Large’ sea creature — with ‘blade-like’ claws — discovered as new species. See it

    Scientists found the spiny animal while aboard a submersible in the South China Sea.

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  • USFox News

    Raging bull attacks woman on Mexican beach as tourists scream in horror: video

    A powerful bull that was loose on a popular Mexican beach on Saturday attacked a woman several times as panicked onlookers screamed in horror, a shocking new video shows.

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  • LifestyleCubby

    Is It OK to Put Warm Leftovers in the Fridge? The Answer Is Not What You’d Expect

    We talked to a food safety expert to find out.

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  • SportsUs Weekly

    WNBA Star Kelsey Plum Goes Braless in Cropped Leather Vest at Season Opener in Las Vegas

    Kelsey Plum is kicking off the WNBA season in style. The 29-year-old Las Vegas Aces player arrived at the ring ceremony and season opener against Phoenix Mercury on Tuesday, May 14, in a black leather cropped vest by Alexander Wang. In a daring move, she wore the vest open with no bra underneath. Plum paired

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