Travel June 3 Should you lock your luggage when traveling? Why it's a weighty matter With tightened security, experts are warning of luggage risks like theft and mishandling for travelers. TSA sees 90,000 to 100,000 items left at checkpoints monthly.
Airlines June 2 Airline passenger sparks heated debate about 'rarely enforced' baggage policy on flight Reddit users are debating some airline baggage policies after a passenger's complaint about the inconsistent enforcement of carry-on rules on a flight from Atlanta.
Florida May 28 Florida mom killed, three small children injured after truck collides with their van following tire blowout A Florida mom was killed and her three children were injured in a car accident on Memorial Day after a truck experienced a tire blowout and collided with their van.
Washington May 22 Vacation nightmare: 12 family members diagnosed with fungal disease after exploring Costa Rica cave Twelve family members diagnosed with histoplasmosis post-Costa Rica trip. The CDC collaborates with local health bodies to manage the outbreak.
Mexico May 19 Americans planning Mexico vacations face new safety concerns as US raises travel advisory American travelers are urged to stay alert in Mexico as violence is on the rise in tourist hot spots like Cabo, Tulum and La Paz this summer.
Travel May 13 Hotels can no longer hide this one thing from travelers A new FTC regulation mandates that hotels disclose all fees upfront, eliminating hidden resort charges. Travelers gain clarity on total costs when booking their stays.
Politics May 7 How many Americans are actually ready for REAL ID? Compliance crosses partisan, geographic bounds Americans are scrambling to get compliant with REAL ID ahead of its May 7 deadline, 20 years after George Bush signed the law.
Travel May 5 State tourist tax by popular vacation destination would pour funds into 'climate change' mitigation New legislation in Hawaii would raise tourist tax rates to 11% by next year, generating revenue for climate resilience efforts and economic development.
Travel April 21 President Trump and first lady Melania Trump hold White House Egg Roll: 'Easter is special' Americans gathered at the White House on Monday, April 21, as President Donald Trump and first Lady Melania Trump host the annual White House Easter Egg Roll on the grounds.
Travel April 17 Popular church will curb tourist crowds by creating separate 'selfie space' The Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain, will be adding more tourist attraction areas to curb overcrowding. It will create dedicated areas for tourists to snap photos of themselves.
Travel April 14 Man in car calls his wife 'worst backseat driver,' sparking social media debate A husband said on Reddit he refuses to drive with his wife in the car, calling her a "backseat driver." Social media users commented on the driving drama as a clinical psychologist shared insights.