Travel
Too Hot To Fly? Why Heat Causes Travel Delays
November 16, 2023, 12:00 pm EST
Ever wondered why heat causes flight delays? We spoke to an industry expert to find out.
What To Do If You See A Stack Of Rocks While Hiking
November 16, 2023, 12:00 pm EST
If you come across a stack of rocks like this, called a cairn, what should you do? It can be difficult to determine whether you should knock it over, so as to “leave no trace,” or if you should leave it since it could be important. Here are our tips.
What’s Better: TSA Precheck Or Global Entry?
November 16, 2023, 12:00 pm EST
TSA Precheck and Global Entry can both be very convenient for travelers. Which one is better for you depends on how much you’re willing to spend and if you have a passport already.
Cities May Ban ‘Right On Red’ Rules For Pedestrian Safety
November 15, 2023, 12:00 pm EST
In the 1970s, U.S. policymakers decided to permit drivers to turn right at a red light when it was safe — a move meant to prevent idling at a red light amid a gas and energy crisis. But now, some pedestrian advocates say the policy is detrimental and should be done away with.
5 Best Secret US Beaches
November 10, 2023, 12:00 pm EST
We have five secret and secluded beaches to recommend this summer in the United States. They are not easily accessible, but the reward will be a relaxing experience free of the crowds.
World’s Largest LED Screen, Sphere, Lights Up Las Vegas
October 30, 2023, 11:59 am EDT
This giant orb in the middle of Las Vegas is the city’s newest event venue, called Sphere. It’s lighting up the skyline with the world’s largest LED screen.
Yellowstone Roads Reopen Just In Time To Close Again
October 29, 2023, 5:31 pm EDT
Some roads in Yellowstone National Park closed last week due to a winter storm. They reopened, just in time to close again. Here’s why.
Places You Have To See In October
October 29, 2023, 6:56 am EDT
October offers plenty of reasons to plan a trip, from gorgeous fall foliage to butterfly migrations. Here’s where we’d send nature lovers next month.
Flight Attendants Battle Mosquito Swarm Inside Plane
October 23, 2023, 11:59 am EDT
A swarm of mosquitoes infested a Volaris flight from Guadalajara to Mexico City earlier in October. Flight attendants sprayed the air with bug spray and tried to keep them at bay as the flight was delayed for more than two hours. This isn’t unprecedented for the airport, as surrounding vegetation and the tropical climate are an ideal breeding ground for mosquitoes.
Tourists In Rome Endure Severe Heat Wave
October 23, 2023, 11:59 am EDT
Temperatures soared past the century mark Tuesday in Rome, Italy, leaving sweaty tourists exhausted. Here’s how much longer this European heat wave is expected to last, and check the forecast for Rome in the days ahead.