Delta, Southwest, WestJet and Other Airlines Announce Higher Baggage Fees and Fuel Surcharges
American and Canadian airlines, squeezed by surging fuel costs from the war in Iran, are adding “sticky” new bag fees and surcharges, on top of higher fares.
Published: April 8, 2026, 2:40 pm
This Puppy Could Someday Save Your Life
Avalanche rescue dogs are essential tools for ski patrollers searching for people buried in the snow, and these special companions start their training young.
Published: April 8, 2026, 7:14 pm
Flights, Hotels and Airline Miles: How to Avoid Getting Scammed
Shady hotel booking sites, misleading customer service numbers and hacked airline loyalty accounts have snared travelers. Here’s how to avoid getting scammed.
Published: April 9, 2026, 9:00 am
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Published: April 8, 2026, 8:51 pm
Delta Expects Strong Profit Despite Higher Fuel Costs
The airline said demand for tickets remained very strong despite the effects of the war in Iran.
Published: April 9, 2026, 3:22 am
Child born during international flight to US sparks heated debate about citizenship, legal identity
A midair birth on a flight from Kingston, Jamaica, to New York raises questions and comments about birthright citizenship, U.S. airspace and the baby's nationality.
Published: April 9, 2026, 12:36 am
Coast Guard rescues family stranded for days in Pacific after boat failure sets them adrift
A family stranded at sea for nearly a week after their engine failed was dramatically rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard in the Pacific Ocean near Micronesia.
Published: April 8, 2026, 9:15 pm
Some Marriott guests tout Coke's new move as 'best ever' while Pepsi loyalists push back
Marriott International is ending its 35-year partnership with Pepsi, confirming a new deal with Coca-Cola. The soda shakeup is igniting an age-old debate about one choice over the other.
Published: April 8, 2026, 7:22 pm
Americans headed to popular mountain region face travel advisory for natural disasters and unrest
The U.S. State Department updated its Nepal travel advisory to Level 2, urging increased caution after nationwide protests that began in September ended.
Published: April 8, 2026, 5:40 pm
Ancient monastery from earliest centuries of Christianity unearthed at desert site
Egyptian officials say an ancient monastery in Wadi El-Natrun, dating to the 4th to 6th centuries A.D., offers new insight into the origins of Christian monasticism.
Published: April 8, 2026, 10:50 am
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