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by Lacey Pfalz Last updated: 10:45 AM ET, Mon October 6, 2025 The Mexican state of Quintana Roo, home to several top Mexican Caribbean destinations, is ready to begin building a new biogas plant that would convert sargassum, the brown algae that washes up on area beaches by the tons each year, into sustainable biogas. According to Riviera Maya News, the state underwent a 14-month pilot project, with engineering and feasibility studies still pending. Yet Óscar Rébora, the State Secretary of Ecology and Environment, is still positive.  “These things take time,” the Secretary said. “The transition from a pilot plant to…

Exhibit tables at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, happening October 27–29 at San Francisco’s Moscone West, are one of the most in-demand opportunities of the year — and they’re disappearing quickly. We expanded the floor just two weeks ago to add more tables due to overwhelming demand, and they’re already close to selling out. Once these final spots are gone, there’s no more room to expand. This is your chance to put your startup directly in front of 10,000+ founders, investors, decision-makers, and press — all under one roof. Don’t wait until your competitors are already there, capturing the spotlight. The last…

PARIS (AP) — Showmanship returned to Chanel on Monday. At Paris Fashion Week, its new designer Matthieu Blazy opened the season’s most anticipated debut beneath colossal celestial bodies — Saturn with its rings, a full solar system suspended above a jet-black and a mirror-bright runway — staking a claim for theater from the first second. Reflections mirrored the cosmos beneath the runway, while a front row constellation — Nicole Kidman, Marion Cotillard, Tilda Swinton, joined by Lauren Sanchez and Jeff Bezos — gazed upward.By night’s end, the room rose in a standing ovation. As Vogue’s doyenne Anna Wintour has said,…

A new partnership between United Airlines and Instacart is giving travelers an easier way to stock up on groceries at a vacation rental or when they return home after a trip.With the new collaboration, United MileagePlus members can receive free delivery on Instacart orders placed right before, during, or shortly after domestic flights. Travelers who link their MileagePlus and Instacart accounts will receive access to additional offers and rewards.”We’re always looking for new ways to make our loyalty program even more valuable for our members and the partners we choose go a long way towards making travel –and life—easier and…

Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott joins the Disrupt Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 to share how one of the world’s largest technology companies is navigating the AI revolution and what it means for startups and the future of innovation. From its landmark partnership with OpenAI to reshaping enterprise and consumer products with AI, Scott will pull back the curtain on where Microsoft sees the biggest opportunities. This is not a session to miss. Lean in on one of the biggest discussions around AI from an enterprise perspective. Register now to save up to $444 on your pass — or up to…

Modelo beer is displayed on a shelf at a Safeway store on Oct. 6, 2025 in San Anselmo, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesModelo owner Constellation Brands beat on the top and bottom lines in its fiscal second-quarter earnings report on Monday and reiterated its lowered full-year guidance due to macroeconomic headwinds.Shares of the company rose roughly 3% in extended trading.Here’s how the company performed in the second quarter, compared with what Wall Street was expecting based on a survey of analysts by LSEG:Earnings per share: $3.63 adjusted vs. $3.38 expectedRevenue: $2.48 billion vs. $2.46 billion expectedFor the period ending Aug. 31,…

by Sarah Kuta Last updated: 11:15 AM ET, Mon October 6, 2025 Royal Caribbean is sharing more details about its forthcoming ship, Legend of the Seas.Slated to launch in July 2026, the new vessel will have eight neighborhoods, dozens of dining options, new nightlife and entertainment offerings and more. Legend of the Seas will debut in the summer of 2026 with seven-night Western Mediterranean sailings from Barcelona and Rome (Civitavecchia). Then, in November 2026, the vessel will sail across the Atlantic to Fort Lauderdale and begin offering six-night Western Caribbean itineraries and eight-night Southern Caribbean voyages. Every Caribbean sailing also…

Instagram announced on Monday that it’s updating its Map feature to make it easier to see whether you’re sharing your location. The social network also announced that it’s launching the Snap Map-like feature to users in India, following the initial rollout to users in the United States and Canada in August. When the feature first launched, it caused widespread confusion, with numerous social media posts urging users to turn off location sharing, incorrectly claiming it was enabled by default. At the time, Instagram head Adam Mosseri reassured users that their location is only visible to others if they decide to…

MIAMI (AP) — A rainbow-colored crosswalk meant to celebrate the history and contributions of the LGBTQ+ community in Miami Beach has been removed from the city’s iconic Ocean Drive entertainment district about two months after Florida officials ordered the removal of all street art throughout the state.Workers with the Florida Department of Transportation began tearing up the colorful pavers Sunday afternoon, just two days after Miami Beach officials learned they had lost their appeal against the state order. By Monday, the intersection was paved over in asphalt.Miami Beach Commissioner Alex Fernandez said city public works employees collected all of the…

NEW YORK (AP) — Five years after their influential drummer and lyricist Neil Peart died of glioblastoma, the Canadian band Rush have announced a reunion tour.On Monday, Rush co-founders Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson revealed a 12-date, seven city tour is scheduled for summer 2026, kicking off in June at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles — where the band played their final show in 2015. The reunion tour will end in Cleveland in September 2026. They’ll also hit Mexico City, Fort Worth, Texas, Chicago, New York and Toronto.Taking Peart’s place is celebrated German composer and producer Anika Nilles. She…