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World15h ago"At 41, I left my dream life to move back in with my parents in the United States. I regret nothing."Jen Kaarlo had a life many would consider ideal in London, but she began to wonder how much time she had left with her family. At 41, she left her apartment, social life, and independence to return to Colorado.Clarín
World1d agoThe SS United States and her final destinationShe was the fastest ocean liner in history. But the jet age took the SS United States out of service, and she wound up docked in Philadelphia for nearly 30 years. Now, she's scheduled to be scuttled off Florida, to become the world's largest artificial reef.CBS News
World1d agoThe SS United States and her final destinationShe was the fastest ocean liner in history, widely known as America's flagship, and in her nearly two decades in service, the elegant SS United States carried four presidents, countless celebrities, and tens of thousands of happy voyagers. But the jet age took her out of service, and she eventually wound up docked at a Philadelphia berth for close to 30 years. Now, the SS United States is scheduled to sink off the coast of Florida, to become the world's largest artificial reef. Correspondent Lee Cowan looks back on the history and future of a maritime legend.CBS News
World1d agoA retired couple from Utah began cycling across the United States on their 40th wedding anniversary: 87 days into their journey, they reached the Atlantic coastRecorrieron 3.634 millas y recaudaron 23.000 dólares organizaciones benéficas comunitarias.Antes de esta travesía habían recorrido varios estados y países, también a bordo de sus bicicletas.Clarín