Labor Day travel 2026: Record-high gas prices expected as heavy traffic awaits
Eager to close out the summer with a final Labor Day getaway? You may need to pack a little extra patience and a bigger budget this year.
Eager to close out the summer with a final Labor Day getaway? You may need to pack a little extra patience and a bigger budget this year.
Americans warned against travel plans as terrorism threatens popular destination
The State Department's Level 3 advisory warns of terrorism and unrest in Israel, with some areas near Gaza carrying a Level 4 "Do Not Travel" warning.
The State Department's Level 3 advisory warns of terrorism and unrest in Israel, with some areas near Gaza carrying a Level 4 "Do Not Travel" warning.
American Airlines bets big on international travel with 7 new routes
New daily flights will connect major U.S. hubs with destinations across Europe and Asia beginning in spring 2027 as the carrier expands its global network.
New daily flights will connect major U.S. hubs with destinations across Europe and Asia beginning in spring 2027 as the carrier expands its global network.
Newark airport is getting new nonstop United flights to Europe for spring 2027
United Airlines has announced a massive expansion out of Newark Liberty International Airport, bringing travelers more non-stop options to Europe for the 2027 travel season.
United Airlines has announced a massive expansion out of Newark Liberty International Airport, bringing travelers more non-stop options to Europe for the 2027 travel season.
Dolly Parton’s ‘Life of Many Colors Museum’ and ‘Song Teller Hotel’ set to open this fall in Nashville
Dolly Parton fans will soon be able to take a journey of the global superstar's life "from the top of the mountains to the top of the world" at "Dolly’s Life of Many Colors Museum" and stay at the new "Song Teller Hotel" in Nashville.
Dolly Parton fans will soon be able to take a journey of the global superstar's life "from the top of the mountains to the top of the world" at "Dolly’s Life of Many Colors Museum" and stay at the new "Song Teller Hotel" in Nashville.
Free admission to all national parks Tuesday as NPS marks birthday
The National Park Service has a full slate of events planned for the week, starting with the Freedom 250 Grand Prix.
The National Park Service has a full slate of events planned for the week, starting with the Freedom 250 Grand Prix.
American Airlines reveals makeover of narrowbody fleet with new tech, more premium seats
American Airlines plans to give its entire narrowbody fleet of planes a giant makeover that will result in more room for many of the passengers and more technology for all of them.
American Airlines plans to give its entire narrowbody fleet of planes a giant makeover that will result in more room for many of the passengers and more technology for all of them.
Cruise ships with the worst CDC sanitation scores revealed, see which vessels failed inspection
Norwegian Dawn, Carnival Breeze, Sun Princess and others are among lowest ranking vessels in current reviews.
Norwegian Dawn, Carnival Breeze, Sun Princess and others are among lowest ranking vessels in current reviews.
Cruise fee doubles at vacation hot spot as passengers brace for even steeper hikes
Cruise passengers heading to Mexico are now paying a higher fee to visit some of the country's most popular destinations as the latest increase in a phased tax plan takes effect.
Cruise passengers heading to Mexico are now paying a higher fee to visit some of the country's most popular destinations as the latest increase in a phased tax plan takes effect.
Targeting gamers as air traffic controllers highly successful for DOT recruitment
A DOT strategy to target gamers as potential air traffic controllers has proven highly successful.
A DOT strategy to target gamers as potential air traffic controllers has proven highly successful.
Mountain getaway rocked by ‘latest chapter’ of deadly violence as officials avoid gang label in tourist town
Police in Asheville, North Carolina, say a downtown shooting that killed two people and wounded seven was a direct retaliatory act, though they have declined to call the violence gang-related in the Blue Ridge tourist town.
Police in Asheville, North Carolina, say a downtown shooting that killed two people and wounded seven was a direct retaliatory act, though they have declined to call the violence gang-related in the Blue Ridge tourist town.
Flight canceled after toddler refused to buckle seat belt, stranding passengers overnight
Porter Airlines confirmed the child was standing and neither the adult nor crew could get them buckled.
Porter Airlines confirmed the child was standing and neither the adult nor crew could get them buckled.
Rising temperatures could keep more flights from taking off on time
Air travelers brace for delays during severe storms, but extreme summer heat can trigger hidden disruptions that are far less visible and harder to predict.
Air travelers brace for delays during severe storms, but extreme summer heat can trigger hidden disruptions that are far less visible and harder to predict.
Buc-ee’s sues Ohio mini-mart over beaver logo branding, alleging trademark infringement
Buc-ee’s has sued a small mini-mart in Ohio, alleging its cartoon beaver logo is too similar to the popular Texas-based chain's iconic logo, adding to the various lawsuits the company has filed against small stores with cartoon animal branding despite an HBO show daring it to challenge someone its own size.
Buc-ee’s has sued a small mini-mart in Ohio, alleging its cartoon beaver logo is too similar to the popular Texas-based chain's iconic logo, adding to the various lawsuits the company has filed against small stores with cartoon animal branding despite an HBO show daring it to challenge someone its own size.
Nationwide power failure hits Caribbean island as American citizens warned to prepare
Americans who are legally traveling to Cuba should expect major disruptions because of the country's blackout crisis, according to officials.
Americans who are legally traveling to Cuba should expect major disruptions because of the country's blackout crisis, according to officials.
Hotel Wi-Fi phishing attack targets Microsoft logins
Hackers are hijacking hotel Wi-Fi gateways to redirect business travelers to convincing Microsoft 365 login pages.
Hackers are hijacking hotel Wi-Fi gateways to redirect business travelers to convincing Microsoft 365 login pages.
Armed robberies and sexual assaults cited in renewed US warning for island getaway
Americans heading to the Bahamas are being reminded to exercise increased caution after the U.S. State Department renewed its travel advisory for the island nation.
Americans heading to the Bahamas are being reminded to exercise increased caution after the U.S. State Department renewed its travel advisory for the island nation.
TSA officer sees alarming shapes on X-ray before stolen Civil War mystery unravels
A routine baggage screening at an Alabama airport sparked an explosive scare when TSA officers discovered stolen historical artifacts inside a passenger's bag.
A routine baggage screening at an Alabama airport sparked an explosive scare when TSA officers discovered stolen historical artifacts inside a passenger's bag.
Popular European destination declares: 'Not one tourist more'
A popular European tourist destination is escalating its fight against overtourism with plans to sharply increase taxes on short-stay cruise passengers and maintain strict limits on visitor growth.
A popular European tourist destination is escalating its fight against overtourism with plans to sharply increase taxes on short-stay cruise passengers and maintain strict limits on visitor growth.
Ryanair CEO blames external object after man partially sucked out window
A foreign object was likely to blame for a broken window on an international flight earlier this month that led to a man being partially sucked out of the plane, Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary suggested.
A foreign object was likely to blame for a broken window on an international flight earlier this month that led to a man being partially sucked out of the plane, Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary suggested.