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Beijing’s World Park has more than 100 replicas of global landmarks that were once a window to the outside world. But as traveling abroad has become easier, it has also lost its appeal. CNN’s Simone McCarthy explores how the park’s meaning has changed, and why it’s drawing crowds again.

Winter coats once ruined Halloween costumes. But warming October nights could change how future generations remember trick-or-treating.

A possibly hungry bear found itself locked inside a car in Juneau, Alaska, and managed to completely shred the interior before getting freed by police.

Last Ditch, the bar that became a viral sensation when it dropped mask mandates in September of 2026, announced the “soft closing” of its doors.

Fans watching the WNBA Finals may have to wake up early or find a way to watch during work or school, as arena scheduling conflicts with the NBA forced the WNBA to schedule Game 6 in the middle of the day, CNN's Andy Scholes reports.

The Cheesecake Factory, one of America’s most famous chain restaurants with a binder-sized menu, has been at the heart of a bitter partisan fight ever since former President Barack Obama used it to aim President Donald Trump’s gilded renovations at the White House. CNN’s Alayna Treene reports.

At the Hotel Café Royal in London, a glitzy ball by Saucy Books bookstore drew fans willing to pay hundreds to dine, dance and sit down to read the latest in the much-anticipated “A Court of Thorns and Roses” (ACOTAR) series, by fantasy superstar author Sarah J. Maas.

Chinese electric cars worth up to $150,000 are appearing on the streets of Pyongyang, despite North Korea’s chronic power shortages and U.N. sanctions restricting vehicle imports. CNN’s Will Ripley reports.

On Sunday, during stormy weather, a TUI Cruises passenger ship clashed with two container ships while departing Germany on its way to the Canary Islands.

北京世界公园拥有100多个世界地标的复制品，它曾是通往世界的窗口。但随着出国旅行变得越来越便捷，它也逐渐失去了往日的魅力。CNN记者西蒙娜·麦卡锡将探讨这座公园的意义发生了怎样的变化，以及它为何再次吸引游客。

冬装曾经毁了万圣节的装扮。但十月夜晚气温回暖，或许会改变未来几代人对“不给糖就捣蛋”活动的记忆。

在阿拉斯加州朱诺市，一只可能饥饿的熊被锁在一辆车里，它把车内彻底撕碎，之后被警察救了出来。

Last Ditch 酒吧因在 2026 年 9 月取消口罩强制令而走红网络，如今宣布“软关闭”。

据 CNN 的安迪·斯科尔斯报道，由于与 NBA 的场馆日程冲突，WNBA 被迫将第六场比赛安排在白天进行，因此观看 WNBA 总决赛的球迷可能不得不早起，或者想办法在工作或上学期间观看比赛。

美国最著名的连锁餐厅之一——芝士蛋糕工厂（The Cheesecake Factory），菜单厚如活页夹，自前总统奥巴马曾借此抨击特朗普总统对白宫的奢华翻修以来，它就一直处于激烈的党派斗争之中。CNN记者阿莱娜·特里恩报道。

在伦敦的皇家咖啡馆酒店，Saucy Books 书店举办了一场盛大的舞会，吸引了众多粉丝前来用餐、跳舞，并坐下来阅读备受期待的奇幻巨星作家 Sarah J. Maas 的“荆棘与玫瑰之庭”（ACOTAR）系列的最新作品。

尽管朝鲜长期电力短缺，且联合国制裁限制车辆进口，但价值高达15万美元的中国电动汽车仍然出现在平壤街头。CNN记者威尔·里普利报道。

周日，在暴风雨天气中，一艘途易邮轮公司的客轮在离开德国前往加那利群岛的途中与两艘集装箱船发生碰撞。