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Tucson: A City for Outdoor Lovers

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Owls, oases and the Milky Way reward adventure seekers in and around this Arizona city in the Sonoran Desert.

Published: April 7, 2026, 4:35 pm

What Does an Ultra-Luxury First Class Ticket Get You? Flying in a Frictionless Bubble.

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A writer reports from inside the premium bubble, where there’s no such thing as too much, petty annoyances are nonexistent and the real world never intrudes.

Published: April 6, 2026, 7:34 pm

Tips for Renting an RV: Cost, Packing and More

Renting a recreational vehicle offers families and other groups a great way to enjoy the outdoors together in comfort. Here are some important things to know.

Published: April 6, 2026, 1:38 pm

The Plus Size Park Hoppers Are Kind of Famous at Disney World

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Five influencer friends have amassed half a million online followers with videos that help larger people find comfy chairs, ride roller coasters and feel confident.

Published: April 6, 2026, 3:14 pm

In Paris’s Catacombs, Can a Restoration Breathe New Life Into City’s Dead?

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For centuries, the bones of some six million people were buried in the catacombs beneath the city. Curators are trying to preserve and modernize the tunnels while maintaining the spooky ambience.

Published: April 7, 2026, 4:01 am

World Cup travelers to New Jersey for finals could pay more under Democrat-backed tax hike

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Travelers to New Jersey for FIFA World Cup events at MetLife Stadium could face higher tax surcharges if Democratic lawmakers in the Garden State have their way.

Published: April 7, 2026, 6:40 pm

Vacation hot spot cracks down on vaping with jail threats and hefty fines

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Thailand's strict vaping ban catches tourists off guard with $1,200 fines and prison threats. Mexico enforces similar rules on cruise ship arrivals.

Published: April 7, 2026, 6:10 pm

'Unsupervised' child at Hersheypark zoo injured by wolf after crawling under safety barrier

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An "unsupervised" child was injured by a wolf at Hersheypark's ZooAmerica, and now the parents are charged with misdemeanor child endangerment by police.

Published: April 7, 2026, 12:33 pm

Cruise ship strikes reef near Tom Hanks' iconic 'Cast Away' island, sparking rescue at sea

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A cruise ship struck a reef near Fiji's Monuriki Island, known as the "Cast Away" filming location, after a severe squall caused its anchor to drag.

Published: April 7, 2026, 11:33 am

Student 'accidentally' finds 'extremely rare' Crusader-era sword after chasing off suspected thieves

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A University of Haifa student discovered a very rare 3.28-foot Crusader-era sword off the coast of Dor in northern Israel while swimming in the Mediterranean.

Published: April 7, 2026, 10:00 am

Bikini skiing takes off on slopes as record warmth forces resorts into survival mode

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Western ski resorts face record warm temperatures and low snowfall, with skiers swapping jackets for bikinis and T-shirts as trails close and dirt replaces snow.

Published: April 7, 2026, 12:41 am

Flight passengers slam airlines for pushing early bag checks even with empty bins on board

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Airline passengers say they're being forced to check their carry-on luggage even as empty overhead bins remain, fueling complaints about boarding practices.

Published: April 6, 2026, 8:50 pm

White House Egg Roll for Easter features Trump family members amid festive celebration

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President Trump and first lady Melania Trump hosted the White House Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House, with patriotic and festive activities.

Published: April 6, 2026, 5:24 pm

American tourists warned of arrest, jail time for taking photos, pocketing souvenirs in locale

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The U.S. State Department updated its Ethiopia travel advisory, warning American travelers of unrest, strict currency rules, photography bans and possible $3,000 exit fees.

Published: April 6, 2026, 3:03 pm

Construction crew unearths surprising 300-year-old cannon while digging in historic city

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In only the third such discovery in 30 years, according to archaeologists, construction workers in Kingston upon Hull unearthed a rare 300-year-old cast-iron cannon.

Published: April 6, 2026, 10:00 am

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