Now that the hotel industry has largely embraced bans on plastic straws, one major hotel group aims to eliminate the next set of plastic targets: mini bottles of shampoo, conditioner, lotion and the like. On Tuesday, July 30, IHG will announce it plans to replace all “bathroom miniatures” with bulk supplies across all of its […]
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The airy three-story rental house on the outskirts of Havana would seem to have all the luxury attributes a cosmopolitan tourist might want: elegant appliances, high-end artwork, a rooftop plunge pool and ocean views. Yet it is lacking one critical amenity, an absence that has become a deal breaker for some prospective clients: Wi-Fi. “It’s
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Joey Bosa still winces when he sees video of the way he played last season, and it’s not because of any lingering pain in his left foot. The Los Angeles Chargers’ star pass rusher seriously bruised his foot in training camp, and he didn’t fully heal until the regular season already was half over. When
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President Trump’s recent criticism of Baltimore has been lobbed at an odd remove: The city’s problems, he has seemed to suggest, are the responsibility of other people, not the president. But the city has been shaped by decades of federal policies, decisions that helped concentrate poverty, segregate neighborhoods, increase homelessness and incarceration, and starve cities
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HuffPost may receive a share from purchases made via links on this page. HuffPostI can’t stop wearing these $15 Birkenstock dupes I bought on Amazon. OK, confession time: I was never a huge fan of Birkenstocks. They always looked too clunky and I thought they made my feet look frumpy. Lately, though, I’ve seen a
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Since the current star of “The Bachelorette” will likely be riding into the sunset with a suitor who had a girlfriend directly before joining the show, here’s a compelling counterpoint to reality TV fairytale fatigue: Lizzo. The chart-topping, flute-playing, “Tiny Desk”-slaying artist has thrown her name into the mix to become the next Bachelorette, should
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They appeal to senior citizens and millennials, business travelers and backpackers. And they’re particularly attractive to hotel developers, who can pack in more guest rooms than in a typical hotel. They’re known as microhotels, inspired by the Japanese capsule or pod hotels of 40 years ago that offered cheap, tiny accommodations to businessmen. The new
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Max Scherzer is back on the 10-day injured list, unwelcome news for the Washington Nationals as they push for a wild card berth and try to catch the Atlanta Braves in the NL East. The Nationals announced Monday that Scherzer was placed on the IL with a minor rhomboid strain. The injury is in the
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Last summer, the first trial judge, Col. James L. Pohl, forbade the use of the F.B.I. interrogations at Guantánamo Bay, then retired from the Army. Another prosecutor on the case, Jeffrey D. Groharing, called the 2007 F.B.I. interrogations “the most critical evidence in this case” and persuaded an interim judge, Col. Keith A. Parrella of
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Beyond Meat is in for a bumpy ride. The plant-based meat maker reported some good news Monday, raising its full-year revenue guidance after better-than-expected second quarter sales. But its shares slumped as it turned in a bigger loss than Wall Street forecast and announced a stock sale. In the April-June period, Beyond Meat reported a
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