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The World’s Most-Visited Glaciers Could Soon Be Gone

The U.N.’s cultural agency warns that ice sheets on Kilimanjaro, in the Dolomites and in Yosemite and Yellowstone may disappear by 2050, highlighting travel’s impact...

Dark Tourism: Destinations of Death, Tragedy and the Macabre

Travelers who use their off time to visit places like the Chernobyl nuclear plant or current conflict zones say they no longer want a sanitized...

Goodbye Planes, Trains and Automobiles. Hello, Luxury Bus?

Start-up travel companies are hoping more Americans will embrace the concept of sleeper and luxury coaches. Just don’t call them buses.

Woman Gets 4 Months After Shoving Flight Attendant, Spitting on a Passenger

Kelly Pichardo, 32, will also have to pay more than $9,000 to American Airlines for the altercation, which came as incidents involving unruly passengers unnerved...

The Outdoor Cat: Neighborhood Mascot or Menace?

To some, letting cats roam is unthinkable. To others, so is keeping them inside.

Ditching the Car and Enjoying the View on a Trip to the Berkshires

For the first time in 50 years, a weekend train route is taking passengers directly from New York to the Berkshires. The Berkshire Flyer will...

Their Baby Died. Then a Boston Hospital Lost the Body.

Everleigh McCarthy was less than 2 weeks old when she died at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in 2020. The police said her remains were “probably...

Juneteenth Is a U.S. Holiday, but Not a Day Off In Most States

One year after President Biden made Juneteenth a federal holiday, more than 30 states have not authorized the funding that would allow for state employees...

Harini Logan Wins the 2022 Scripps National Spelling Bee

An eighth grader from San Antonio, Harini returned to the finals with a reinstatement, kept pace in a drawn-out duel with Vikram Raju, and spelled...

Hurricane Agatha Makes Landfall in Southern Mexico

The storm was the first Category 2 to ever make landfall in the eastern Pacific, and threatened to bring floods and mudslides to the state...
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