More domestic passengers leaving Las Vegas’s airport fly to California than anywhere else The founder and CEO saved his company by taking FedEx’s last $5,000 to Las Vegas where he won $27,000 on blackjack to pay for the company’s $24,000 fuel bill The airport in Las Vegas is one of …

Canadians celebrate Jour de l’Action de Grâce, aka Thanksgiving Day, on the second Monday in October Chuseok, a major harvest festival and 3-day holiday in Korea, is celebrated on the 15th day of the 8th month of the lunar calendar In Vietnam, people celebrate the Tết Trung Thu Festival (Mid-Autumn …

Austin was originally, and briefly, known as Waterloo Built in 1893 and stretching 1,200 feet across the Colorado River, the Austin Dam was one of the world’s largest concrete dams at the time, and provided the first locally generated electricity for the city to power electric trolley cars and the …