Albuquerque Was ‘Drought-Proof’—Until Its Dam Started Leaking

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Albuquerque, New Mexico downtown

6 charming places in Europe that will pay you to move there

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View of colorful buildings in Bosa in Sardinia, Italy. Aerial view of colorful houses in Bosa village, Sardegna.
Sardinia, Italy.

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Photos show 13 iconic landmarks as they were being constructed

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Jefferson's head under construction during Mount Rushmore's construction.
Mount Rushmore under construction.

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7 cities that pay people to move there, including one that offers up to $10,000 in cash to new residents

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A couple walks in downtown Morgantown, West Virginia.

West Virginia Tourism Department.

Things may not be going to plan at Nusantara, the $35 billion capital city Indonesia is building from scratch

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Indonesia's new capital Nusantara
Indonesia's new capital Nusantara is under construction.

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7 quirky plans for Neom, from robot hotel clerks to swim lanes for commuters

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A conceptual image of the planned design for The Line in Saudi Arabia's Neom, shows a large mirrored facade extending out into the water from the desert.
A rendering for The Line, a vast horizontal skyscraper in Neom.

Neom

DumBro: Why every neighborhood in America seems to have an idiotic name

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City sign photo illustration.
Neighborhood rebrands like SoBro and SoWa were once oddities — now these two-syllable names are an epidemic.

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Indonesia is using influencers and green pledges to promote its new $35 billion capital. Take a look at Nusantara.

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Construction on the site of Indonesia's new capital city Nusantara
Construction is underway on Nusantara.

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Some Airbnb hosts run over 20 properties. Here are the 15 cities these megahosts dominate the most.

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An image of Steamboat Springs, Colorado, with an old-timey row of stops and restaurants in the foreground and a mountain rising in the background with snow-covered ski runs visible.
Steamboat Springs, Colorado.

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Cairo is bursting at the seams, so Egypt is building a new $58 billion capital 30 miles away. Take a look.

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Egypt New Administrative Capital
The Iconic Tower.

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