Global Insights Local Impact
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Volunteers recently unearthed an ancient depiction of a Roman goddess while digging near a historic British landmark. The sandstone carving was found at Vindolanda, a fort in Northumberland, near Hadrian’s Wall. In a May 21 press release, the Vindolanda Trust identified the depiction as Victoria, the goddess
Read More
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As Americans begin to embark on their summer vacations, a new travel trend has people seeking “quaint” destinations. Priceline released its annual travel trends report for 2025 — and one trend, “townsizing,” is giving some under-the-radar destinations the limelight. “Americans are seeking simplicity and will travel
Read More
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A historian believes he’s found the location of Jesus Christ’s first miracle – and has newfound evidence to back it up. Scripture gives limited details about Jesus’ first miracle, which is said to have taken place at Cana. The Gospel of John states that Jesus turned water
Read More
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Mississippi angler just broke a fishing record in the Magnolia State. Joseph Hoang of Biloxi, Mississippi, caught a vermilion snapper using an electric reel. The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources (MDMR) certified the all-tackle state saltwater fish record for the month of May. ANGLER SHATTERS PREVIOUS FISH STATE RECORD BY REELING IN BLACK
Read More
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! In a sea of jewels, one particular stone has been stealing the show. A rare 10-carat pink diamond will be on display at Christie’s Auction House in New York City. The Marie-Thérèse Pink Diamond is a kite-shaped fancy purple-pink diamond dating back to the mid-18th century that
Read More
A history buff with a metal detector recently led archaeologists to the site of a medieval monastery – all thanks to a strange symbol spotted on an old map. Arkeologerna, an archaeological organization affiliated with the Swedish government, announced the discovery this month. The remains of the monastery were found in a field in Derome,
Read More
When the Lady Elgin sank on Lake Michigan in 1860, British journalist and politician Herbert Ingram was lost to the deep, but 165 years later his pocket watch has returned home. The steamship quickly sank on Sept. 8, 1860, when it collided with a schooner during a storm off Winnetka, Illinois, killing more than 300
Read More
With summer travel kicking off in full swing, many Americans are seeking sunshine and waves. Aside from enjoying rest and relaxation, beachgoers will also be reaping the mental-health benefits of “sea therapy.” Thea Gallagher, PsyD, clinical associate professor of psychiatry at NYU Langone Health in New York City, told Fox News Digital that “sea therapy
Read More
Nearly a year after a deadly landslide destroyed her mountain home rental during Hurricane Helene, Kylie Landolfi of North Carolina made a surprising discovery. The 22-year-old found her lost iPhone buried in rubble near the ruins of her home in Bat Cave. She had been living there with her boyfriend, Andrew, 23, when the storm
Read More
Once terrified of dogs, German adventurer Heike Pirngruber is now walking the globe with Butch, a flea-covered puppy she rescued in Mexico that’s reportedly become one of the most well-traveled dogs on the planet. Together, the two have crossed continents by foot, canoe, motorbike and tuk tuk, news agency SWNS reported. Pirngruber, 53, adopted the
Read More
Mike Tobin opens up on ‘arduous’ Mount Everest climb Fox News senior correspondent Mike Tobin shares details on his training regimen and the challenges of reaching Mount Everest’s summit to raise awareness for the suicide rate among U.S. veterans and first responders. Fox News Senior Correspondent Mike Tobin has completed one of the riskiest feats in
Read More
Zoo animals chow down on rare cicadas Animals at the Brookfield Zoo in Chicago, Illinois, were spotted eating cicadas. The periodical cicadas have emerged for the first time in 17 years and are part of two broods. The last time this happened was in 1803. The low hum of summer typically includes lawnmowers and sizzling
Read More
Hawaii Gov. Josh Green (D) has signed into law a “Green Fee” bill that will raise tourist taxes to help fund “climate-change” mitigation. Senate Bill 1396 raises the tourist tax on Hawaii hotels to 11% starting Jan. 1 — which would then increase to 12% the following year, according to the text of the bill. Portions of the
Read More
A United Airlines flight traveling from Honolulu to Los Angeles returned safely to Hawaii Wednesday morning after a “potential security concern” was found written on a bathroom mirror. Flight 1169, which took off from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport just after 9:40 p.m. Tuesday, was bound for Los Angeles International Airport. A United Airlines plane
Read More
Summer travel is in full swing after a record-breaking Memorial Day weekend. A massive 45.1 million Americans were predicted to travel at least 50 miles from their homes, with 3.61 million Americans flying to their destination. For those flyers who tend to bring a lot of baggage with them, a viral travel hack involving pillowcases
Read More
Researchers believe they’ve cracked the mystery of a mummified “rainbow dragon” that’s been sitting in a Japanese treasure house for centuries. The “dragon” has been stashed at the Shosoin Treasure House in the historic Japanese city of Nara, according to Pen News. The remains were reportedly found by Yoshinori Ashikaga, a 15th-century shogun, in 1429.
Read More
Travelers flying on United Airlines will need to follow a new rule when it comes to checking in for their flights. The Chicago-based airline has announced a change in the check-in times for travelers. A United spokesperson told Fox News Digital, “Starting June 3, our check-in cutoff time for domestic flights will change to 45
Read More
A recent discovery in the United Kingdom shows that chunky jewelry has always been in fashion – even in Ancient Rome. Wessex Archaeology announced the discovery of the unusual eight-sided ring in a Facebook post on May 8. In a statement, officials said the ring was found in a former drainage ditch in Lincolnshire, a
Read More
A group of international researchers say they’re getting closer and closer to identifying the possible remains of Noah’s Ark – and new test results are promising. The focus of the research, the Durupinar site in eastern Turkey, was first identified in the 1950s. For decades, it’s been speculated that the boat-shaped site once harbored Noah’s Ark,
Read More
A remarkable centuries-old ring was unearthed recently beneath rubble at a historic castle in Eastern Europe. The impressive brass ring was found at Wawel Royal Castle in Krakow, Poland. The castle’s website describes it as “the most historically and culturally important site in Poland.” “For centuries the residence of kings and the symbol of Polish
Read More
In Dec. 1917, 19 sailors serving on a World War I-era U.S. submarine made the ultimate sacrifice during a training mission. Perhaps fittingly, scientists have captured never-before-seen photos of its watery resting place off the California coast just ahead of Memorial Day. The U.S. Navy submarine, USS F-1, went down after a collision with its sister
Read More
An auction of the personal belongings of President Abraham Lincoln featured one rare item that caught the attention of many. A pair of gloves that were in Lincoln’s pocket at Ford’s Theatre the night he was shot drew in the largest bid, The Associated Press reported. The bloodstained gloves are made out of leather and
Read More
A city recently announced the discovery of a gilded Christian artifact dating back to the Early Middle Ages. In a statement published on May 12, the City of Leeds in the U.K. said the Saxon-era pendant was uncovered in a local field. It dates back over 1,200 years and was found by a metal detectorist
Read More
Archaeologists recently uncovered extraordinary artifacts from an ancient African Christian community in Israel, according to officials. The Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) announced the finds on May 14. In a Facebook post, the organization said the objects were discovered during an excavation at Tel Malḥata, a mound in the Arad Valley of the Negev Desert. In
Read More
A lost Revolutionary War-era ship that was unearthed at the site of the World Trade Center will finally be exhibited in a museum over a decade after it was found. The New York State Museum announced in a mid-May press release that the ship will be housed in its Albany headquarters. The 18th-century vessel was
Read More
A recent excavation in Texas yielded some “colossal creatures,” according to local officials – and archaeologists are hopeful more will be uncovered soon. The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) announced the discovery in a recent press release. In a statement, officials said the excavation took place in Lubbock during the environmental review for Loop 88,
Read More
A popular vacation destination has reported an uptick in treasure finds – posing an interesting opportunity for metal detectorists looking to get away. The United Kingdom hosts tens of millions of tourists per year, including millions of Americans. In its most recent report, the U.K. Office for National Statistics estimated that there were 10.8 million
Read More
Travelers will need to follow a new rule regarding juicing up their devices while flying on Southwest Airlines. The Texas-based airline will be “requiring customers to keep portable charging devices visible while in use during flight,” a Southwest spokesperson said in a statement to Fox News Digital. “Using portable charging devices while stored in a
Read More
Pharaoh’s tomb discovered by archaeologists in Egypt Dr. Josef Wegner, Penn Museum curator who is based in Philadelphia, recently uncovered a groundbreaking discovery: an unknown pharaoh’s tomb, dating back 3,600 years. (Credit: Josef Wegner for the Penn Museum) Ancient “propaganda” that was used to support the Egyptian pharaoh who is believed to be a major
Read More
A long-lost shipwreck sitting in the waters of Lake Michigan was recently discovered by a fisherman – to the surprise of local officials. The Wisconsin Historical Society announced the discovery on May 16. The tugboat, which was called the J.C. Ames, was built for the lumber trade in 1881. It was intentionally sunk in 1923.
Read More
Americans are gearing up to celebrate the summer holidays — with some celebrating with more than just a barbecue. Now, Airbnb is looking to crack down on those who may be thinking of throwing “disruptive” parties this summer. The booking site announced it will be rolling out “anti-party technology” during Memorial Day and Fourth of
Read More
A passenger on board a Spirit Airlines flight in Florida said she was horrified after spotting several insects crawling inside the plane cabin. Symone Berry told Storyful she was sitting in one of the airline’s “Big Front Seats,” the equivalent of the airline’s first-class seats, on May 11. That’s when she “saw roaches crawling on
Read More
Paleontologists recently discovered a 506-million-year-old “moth-like” predator that lurked in prehistoric Canada. In a press release from the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), officials identified the creature as Mosura fentoni, an extinct anthropod, as news agencies including SWNS reported. (See the video at the top of this article.) The museum reported that most of the Mosura fossils
Read More
Lukka Bradburn traveled to rural Japan last year to document abandoned theme parks — and was surprised by what he found left behind in the wake of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster and after years of decline, according to news agency SWNS. Bradburn, a printer, explorer and father of two, came across the parks after
Read More
Archaeologists uncovered disturbing details about a Pompeii family’s fight for survival during the destructive eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 A.D. The Pompeii Archaeological Park announced the recent excavation in a Facebook post in April. Researchers investigated the House of Helle and Phrixus in Pompeii, finding proof of “residents’ attempts to save themselves from the
Read More
A recent archaeological excavation in Switzerland turned morbid when historians came across a trove of infant burials dating back to Ancient Rome. The excavation began last May in order to make way for three new apartment buildings in the Schürmatt district of Kaiseraugst, the Canton of Aargau said in a statement. One of Switzerland’s 26
Read More
Pharaoh’s tomb discovered by archaeologists in Egypt Dr. Josef Wegner, Penn Museum curator who is based in Philadelphia, recently uncovered a groundbreaking discovery: an unknown pharaoh’s tomb, dating back 3,600 years. (Credit: Josef Wegner for the Penn Museum) Swedish archaeologists recently found an “unusual” Viking-era coffin dating back over 1,100 years. The discovery was announced
Read More
A daring endurance swimmer is taking it to the next level as a tribute to the 50th anniversary of the film “Jaws.” Lewis Pugh, 55, will be swimming 62 miles around the island of Martha’s Vineyard in Massachusetts with the water temperature predicted to be 47 degrees. “On this swim, it’s very different: We’re just talking
Read More
Little boy impresses dad by catching his first fish A little kid in Vonore, Tennessee, reeled in his first fish recently, to the serious delight of his dad. Adorable footage from Jaylon Beasley shows the moment his three-year-old son caught the fish all by himself after feeling a snag on the line. A West Virginia angler
Read More
A well-preserved Ancient Roman wooden water pipe was recently uncovered in an unexpected place: the marshlands of Belgium. The discovery was announced by the city of Leuven, a city east of Brussels in Flanders, on May 7. The pipe was uncovered during an excavation on Brusselsestraat, a street that runs through the central part of
Read More
Many Americans are planning to take to the skies to get to their destinations this summer. Ahead of the season, American Airlines announced that for the period between May 16 and Sept. 2, over 715,000 flights have been booked — with July 6 predicted to be the most-traveled day. American Airlines is looking to take
Read More
Scientists with the Field Museum of Chicago have discovered that a pigeon-sized Archaeopteryx fossil in its collection displays an array of features previously unknown when it comes to the earliest known birds, particularly a bird’s feathers, hands, feet and head. Reuters reported that the fossil is one of the best preserved and most complete of
Read More
A tourism tax was rocking the boats in the cruise industry, imposing a charge on passengers. A $42 immigration levy for every passenger on cruise ships that dock in Mexico was voted in by the country’s congress back in December, The Associated Press reported at the time. The Non-Resident Duty was to begin collection on
Read More
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced a new rule that will help protect travelers from all those unwanted add-on fees. The rule tackles “Unfair or Deceptive Fees.” These are sometimes applied to short-term lodging as “resort” or “destination” fees when customers use hotel amenities such as pools or gyms. TOURIST WHO TRAVELED TO FLORIDA
Read More
An earthquake in Croatia led to a chain of events that helped archaeologists recently discover an ancient Roman theater, officials say. Croatia’s Ministry of Culture and Media announced the find – which was uncovered in the city of Sisak – in a press release in April. The Roman theater, also known as an odeon, was
Read More
WARNING: This article contains graphic images. Reader discretion is advised. The well-preserved body of an early modern saint was put on display in Spain on Sunday, months after she was discovered “miraculously incorrupt” last year. St. Teresa of Jesus, also called St. Teresa of Avila, was a Discalced Carmelite nun who was born in 1515
Read More
Two fortunate fishermen in the Mountain State recently broke two statewide records, both on the same day. In a May 1 announcement, the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) said the two records were broken on April 22. The records are related to two different types of fish: a redhorse sucker and a redear
Read More
Pharaoh’s tomb discovered by archaeologists in Egypt Dr. Josef Wegner, Penn Museum curator who is based in Philadelphia, recently uncovered a groundbreaking discovery: an unknown pharaoh’s tomb, dating back 3,600 years. (Credit: Josef Wegner for the Penn Museum) Archaeologists confronted by a false door at an excavation site were stunned to find that it led
Read More
Rare 2000-year-old coin found in Israel A rare half-shekel silver coin from Year One of the First Jewish Revolt against the Romans, was discovered in the Judean Desert (Credit: Emil Aladjem, Israel Antiquities Authority) An ordinary spring day quickly became extraordinary after a nature-loving metal detectorist unearthed a cache of ancient treasure. Marius Mangeac
Read More
Archaeologists are confident they have found the wreckage of an 800-ton Dutch merchant ship that sunk off the coast of Australia 168 years ago. The Koning Willem de Tweede was lost near Robe, Australia, in June 1857, killing 16 of its 25 crew members. The “significant discovery” was announced this week by the Australian National
Read More
Historians recently unveiled their findings about an ancient purple dye factory located in modern-day Israel — revealing a glimpse into life during biblical times. In an article recently published in the journal PLOS One, historians announced the discovery of Tel Shiqmona, an archaeological mound south of the Israeli city of Haifa. The site is located
Read More
A Texas tourist who traveled to Florida this year ended up walking away from the Sunshine State with substantially more money in his bank account. The Florida Lottery announced that David Le, a Lone Star state native, recently won a $1 million prize. Le, who lives in Katy, Texas, was in Cape Coral when he
Read More
Have Floridians finally figured out what causes most alligator attacks? A group of researchers from the Sunshine State say yes. A recent study from the University of Florida delved into the topic and found there was one reason that caused 96% of alligator bites. With help from experts from Centre College in Kentucky, the team
Read More
The countdown is on. In just one day, Americans will no longer be able to travel with a standard driver’s license as their ID. Instead, they will need a REAL ID, with a gold star showing in the upper right-hand corner. Travelers will need to show their REAL ID or other forms of acceptable identification
Read More
A cache of gold items and other pieces of treasure came to light recently – and officials are still perplexed by the trove’s origin. In a statement shared with Fox News Digital, the Museum of East Bohemia in Hradec Králové, Czech Republic, said that a “depot of gold coins, jewelry and tobacco boxes” had been
Read More
The implementation of REAL ID as of Wednesday, May 7, has some Americans sharing their thoughts and concerns about the new travel requirement. Even as the TSA has had a “Be your REAL ID self” campaign and shared that personal identification “must be a REAL ID to travel,” some passengers have noted the most recent
Read More
Flight passengers departing and connecting through Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in New Jersey are sharing concerns about travel delays amid recent airport mishaps — as experts share alternative ideas and bus companies report increases in ridership. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a ground delay for EWR due to staffing shortages, weather and
Read More
Incredible air traffic control (ATC) audio captures the moment staff lost radar and radio signals while guiding planes to Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey last week. The April 28 outage lasted roughly 90 seconds. The National Air Traffic Controllers Association confirmed the incident to Fox News Digital, writing that the Federal Aviation Administration
Read More
Archaeologists are shedding light on the astonishing identification of two 18th-century slave ships off the coast of Central America. The ships, named Fridericus Quartus and Christianus Quintus, have been sitting in shallow waters off Costa Rica’s Cahuita National Park for over 300 years, as Fox News Digital previously reported. The 18th-century vessels were shipwrecked in 1710, and
Read More
A skull was recently discovered at a medieval church – and an expert believes it may belong to a legendary European king. Emese Gábor, a facial reconstruction specialist and portrait sculptor based in Hungary, spoke with Fox News Digital about the discovery. The skull was found in the ossuary portion of the Basilica of the Assumption
Read More
An amateur rock collector recently hit the jackpot while exploring a state park in Arkansas. David DeCook, a Minnesota resident, unearthed a stunning 3.81-carat brown diamond at the Crater of Diamonds State Park on April 21. The diamond is the largest that has been found in the park in 2025 so far, according to Arkansas
Read More
With the deadline for REAL ID approaching in less than a week, some states — and some people — may be more prepared than others. Americans have been speaking out about their experiences as they try to obtain a REAL ID. In some cases, people have chosen not to get the new form of identification.
Read More
Excavators working at an ancient Catholic church in Italy recently found an even older religious symbol: the head of an ancient deity. The Appian Way Regional Park announced the find on Facebook. The park, located in Rome, said that it recently bid farewell to “the beautiful stone head.” The head was found during the excavation
Read More
A centuries-old shipwreck was recently found in an unlikely place in Spain: a former fish market. The Barcelona Institute of Culture (ICUB) said the decayed ship was found in the former Mercat del Peix – which translates to “fish market” – in the Catalan capital. Named Ciutadella I, the shipwreck was found between April 10
Read More
It was not smooth sailing for passengers on a recent cruise out of Galveston, Texas. Carnival Cruise Line banned 24 people from future sailing trips after a massive brawl broke out at the ship’s terminal while docked. A Carnival Cruise spokesperson said the incident occurred in the debarkation area, which is under the authority of U.S.
Read More
Little boy impresses dad by catching his first fish A little kid in Vonore, Tennessee, reeled in his first fish recently, to the serious delight of his dad. Adorable footage from Jaylon Beasley shows the moment his three-year-old son caught the fish all by himself after feeling a snag on the line. Anglers in Maryland are
Read More
Archaeologists excavating the site of a future golf course were surprised to find evidence of a prehistoric village — including a rare chariot wheel dating back millennia. The excavation took place near Inverness, Scotland, at the site of the future Old Petty Championship Golf Course at Cabot Highlands. Experts working for Avon Archaeology Highland also
Read More
Traveling internationally with a significant other is just a dream for some, but one couple has officially seen it all. Hudson and Emily Crider, originally from Pennsylvania, have traveled to every country on Earth (except for Sudan, due to its ongoing humanitarian crisis). From walking across one of the smallest countries, Tuvalu, in less than
Read More
Archaeologists recently made a startling discovery: They found that two 18th-century shipwrecks off the coast of Central America were actually two Danish slave ships. The ships, named Fridericus Quartus and Christianus Quintus, are located in shallow waters off Costa Rica’s Cahuita National Park. The 18th-century vessels were shipwrecked in 1710, according to the National Museum of Denmark.
Read More
A message in a bottle sent by staff or students from a school that no longer exists has washed up on a beach, news agency SWNS reported — and was promptly found by a group of young people. Hedda Traa Haukom was on the beach in Ny-Hellesund in the south of Norway with her cousins
Read More
Archaeologists have announced the discovery of 5,000-year-old remains apparently belonging to a high-society woman from an ancient Peruvian civilization. The tomb was found in Aspero, an area in the Caral site in Peru, which was formerly used as a municipal dump, Reuters reported. Archeologist David Palomino told Reuters that the way in which the woman’s skin, hair
Read More
A “prophetic” letter written aboard the ill-fated RMS Titanic ocean liner has been auctioned in England for a stunning sum. The letter was sold by Wiltshire-based Henry Aldridge & Son Ltd. on April 26. It was written by Archibald Gracie IV on April 10, 1912 – just five days before the ship sank on April
Read More
Daredevils may run into a hiccup if they’re looking to climb the world’s highest mountain. Mount Everest, located in the Himalayas, is exploring restricting access to the summit. Nepal has drafted a law that would require climbers to have prior experience with hiking one of the Himalayan mountains, Reuters reported. ANCIENT TEMPLE UNDERGOES RENOVATIONS TO
Read More
Some states are seeing massive lines at Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) locations as travelers scramble to get their REAL IDs prior to the May 7 deadline. Others, not so much. FOX News Multimedia Reporter Asher Redd was live outside a DMV in Antioch, Tennessee, on FOX 35 Orlando Monday morning, where a line of
Read More
An airline passenger traveling from Los Angeles to Cancun, Mexico, took to social media to share the way a flight crew handled a recent incident of a person vaping while on board. Posted in the “r/AlaskaAirlines” Reddit forum, the post was titled, “Vaper on LAX-CUN Flight 4/18/25.” The user wrote, “So on Flight 1340 this morning, ‘a
Read More
It’s been 250 years since Paul Revere’s midnight ride, and now, the Trump administration is marking the patriotic silversmith’s brave act with a special video. The tribute titled “The Ride That Roused a Nation,” offers a cinematic retelling of the 1775 event, which the White House called a “bold act of defiance [that] set in
Read More
A Wisconsin woman sold her home to travel the world in a truck after her father’s unexpected death made her realize that “life is for living.” Ashley Kay, 36, lost her dad, Tom Kay, 57, in Dec. 2015, according to an SWNS report. After her loss, friends and family shared stories about her dad’s travels.
Read More
Archaeologists recently unveiled a series of strange, centuries-old inscriptions at the site believed to be the location of the Last Supper – just in time for Easter. The Room of the Last Supper, also known as the Cenacle, is located on Mount Zion in Jerusalem. The hall was built by the Crusaders in the 12th
Read More
Melania Trump is celebrating her birthday on April 26 as she’s been resuming her White House duties for the second time. To commemorate the first lady’s 55th year, Fox News Digital takes a look back at her path from growing up in Slovenia to stepping into her role in the White House. The early days Trump
Read More
With Americans scrambling to obtain a REAL ID ahead of the required deadline, some states are getting creative in their appointment offerings. The REAL ID requirement will take effect on May 7, when Americans must have a new form of identification in order to fly domestically. DMVs across the country are reportedly working to meet demand,
Read More
A researcher has made a bold claim about the true location of the biblical Garden of Eden, positing that the mythical location is actually at a well-known site. Konstantin Borisov, Ph.D., who specializes in computer engineering, claimed in a recent article in the journal Archaeological Discovery that the true location of the Garden of Eden,
Read More
Many travelers to Istanbul, Turkey, may find themselves at one of the most beautiful sacred places in the world: the Hagia Sophia. The ancient temple attracts scores of visitors from the West. It’s known for its history as a Christian basilica for almost 1,000 years before becoming a mosque during the Ottoman Empire. Officials are now working
Read More
The REAL ID requirement will take effect on May 7, when Americans must have a new form of identification in order to fly domestically. Other forms of identification that will be accepted in lieu of a REAL ID include a valid U.S. passport or passport card; DHS trusted traveler cards such as Global Entry; Department of Defense
Read More
A vintage car was recently discovered during an underwater excavation of the USS Yorktown in the Pacific Ocean, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The ship was a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier that took part in several World War II operations. A Japanese submarine ultimately sunk the vessel in 1942 during the
Read More
A flight passenger took to social media to share how a fellow flyer let her hair down during air travel – literally. Shared in the “r/unitedairlines” forum on Reddit, the user’s post said, “So what’s the standard operating procedure here?” In the post was a photo of a flyer who was sitting in a seat
Read More
Researchers have made a remarkable discovery deep down in the waters of the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of the South Sandwich Islands. While searching for new sea life, the Schmidt Ocean Institute announced it’s discovered a colossal squid, according to The Associated Press (AP). ARCHAEOLOGISTS UNEARTH MILLENNIA-OLD LECTURE HALL FROM ANCIENT HIGH SCHOOL The
Read More
Hundreds of skeletons were recently uncovered by archaeologists while they were excavating a British university’s property – the discovery a complete surprise. The skeletons, along with an ancient church, were found on the school’s City Campus property, which was acquired by the university in 2021. The University of Gloucestershire announced the discovery in an April
Read More
WASHINGTON – A time-honored White House tradition has taken place once again in celebration of Easter as President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump invited Americans to the White House Egg Roll on Monday. Over 30,000 visitors were reported to be walking through the grounds. Held on the South Lawn, this year’s festivities include the beloved
Read More
Pharaoh’s tomb discovered by archaeologists in Egypt Dr. Josef Wegner, Penn Museum curator who is based in Philadelphia, recently uncovered a groundbreaking discovery: an unknown pharaoh’s tomb, dating back 3,600 years. (Credit: Josef Wegner for the Penn Museum) The lecture hall of an “impressive high school” from an ancient Greek settlement was recently uncovered in
Read More
Visitors have been able to step into a reconstructed 17th-century Catholic church in Maryland for the first time – an opportunity over 320 years in the making. Historic St. Mary’s City, an archaeological organization, opened up its Brick Chapel on April 12. The building was originally constructed in 1667. St. Mary’s City is a colonial
Read More
Archaeologists recently uncovered the remains of a lost city dating back thousands of years – and newfound evidence suggests it may be the capital of a once-thriving civilization. The recent excavation was announced by California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt, on April 4. It took place at Gradishte, an archaeological site near the North Macedonian village
Read More
As the nation marks 250 years since the Battles of Lexington and Concord, which ignited the American Revolution, one mystery refuses to die. Who fired the first shot? It’s been called “the shot heard ’round the world,” but when it comes to who pulled the trigger, the truth remains murky. What we do know is
Read More
Archaeologists in the oldest city in the United States recently excavated part of an historic district — unearthing remnants of its short-lived British past. Fox News Digital spoke with Andrea White, a city archaeologist in St. Augustine, Florida, about the excavation. The project took place in the city’s Lincolnville neighborhood and wrapped up in February.
Read More
A church in New England may look like dozens of others from the outside — but it’s full of surprises once you step through the door. The South Solon Meeting House in Waterville, Maine, is known by locals as “Maine’s Sistine Chapel,” according to The Associated Press (AP). Inside the building, the walls and ceilings are
Read More
The fast-approaching deadline for REAL IDs has many Americans rushing to obtain the important new identification even as travel issues may lie ahead. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) issued a press release reminding Americans of the May 7 deadline while also warning of delays. “Passengers who present a state-issued identification that is not REAL ID
Read More
Many travelers to Barcelona, Spain, may find themselves at one of the most beautiful sacred places in the world: the Sagrada Familia. The basilica is the largest unfinished Catholic church, attracting not just worshippers but tourists from all over. Sagrada Familia attracts so many tourists that the city of Barcelona is now building a specific
Read More
Americans coast to coast are rushing to obtain REAL IDs while many motor vehicle bureaus are grappling to accommodate appointments. With the deadline of May 7 approaching, air travelers at domestic airports and people entering some federal buildings must have a REAL ID. Some Americans are considering alternatives if they’re struggling to get DMV appointments to obtain
Read More
With the deadline for Real IDs fast approaching, many Americans are struggling to book appointments to obtain the new documentation — especially in the state of New Jersey. Beginning May 7, air travelers at domestic airports and people entering some federal buildings must have what’s known as a Real ID. On Monday in the Garden
Read More
Many Americans are rushing to book appointments at their local motor vehicle bureaus to obtain “Real IDs” as the deadline for the license is fast approaching. Beginning May 7, air travelers at domestic airports and people entering some federal buildings must have what’s known as a Real ID. Some states, such as New Jersey, are so overwhelmed
Read More
An angler may have broken a world record after reeling in a massive prehistoric-looking fish. Art Weston, a Kentucky resident, went to Lake Livingston, Texas, to catch an alligator gar with the help of an expert guide and fisherman, Captain Kirk Kirkland. “It was an epic battle, lasting nearly 4 hours, and covering over 2 miles
Read More
Two metal detectorists recently came across millennia-old treasure in a small European village. The discovery was made this spring in the Romanian commune of Breaza, Mureș County, which is located in Transylvania. Transylvania is famous for being the setting of Bram Stoker’s novel “Dracula,” as well as its connection to the brutal leader Vlad the
Read More
Beachgoers are going to have to take one extra step before catching waves and rays of sun. Travelers who plan to visit Sardinia, Italy are being asked to reserve a spot on the beach through an app. The new initiative comes as the Italian island attempts to curb overtourism by implementing a digital reservation system
Read More
The saying “no one likes a backseat driver” is being put to the test by one couple. Sharing his relationship dilemma in a Reddit forum, a user asked if he was wrong “for refusing to drive if my wife is in the car.” He wrote, “For years after we got married, I could never figure
Read More
When Western tourists who are visiting Istanbul, Turkey, cruise into a port, many typically look for one particular landmark: the Hagia Sophia. Identifying the ancient temple, which has served as a church, museum and mosque, may be tricky from a distance. Istanbul’s skyline appears to be peppered with look-alike large mosques with Byzantine-style domes and
Read More
Historians recently unveiled a rare 13th-century document depicting the tales of King Arthur and Merlin – and its survival is considered a miracle. The discovery was announced by the University of Cambridge on March 25. The manuscript is part of the Suite Vulgate du Merlin, a French-language rendering of the story of King Arthur. Arthur
Read More
A retail store in Scottsboro, Alabama, is giving new life to lost luggage by reselling items left behind by travelers. Unclaimed Baggage has released “The Found Report,” detailing unique and valuable items left behind while also sharing trends the group has noticed. Sonni Hood, senior manager of PR and communications, told Fox News Digital the
Read More
An airline traveler said he or she recently encountered a seat swapper on a flight — and claimed a family “guilted” the person into switching seats. In the forum “r/delta” on Reddit, the post was titled, “Yep. Happened to me,” as the person was heading out on a ski trip. “Checked in early, got my
Read More
The sighting of an extremely rare animal wasn’t a hard nut to crack. A resident of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, recently spotted an albino squirrel hanging out in a tree near the Prairie Green Golf Course. Sioux Falls Parks and Recreation officials announced the sighting in a Facebook post. EXTREMELY RARE ‘ALBINO’ DEER SPOTTED BY
Read More
Some commuters in a cosmopolitan European city may be shocked to learn they’ve been walking over ancient skeletons for many years. Officials in Brussels, Belgium, announced on April 9 that public works projects have led to the discovery of at least 30 skeletons in the heart of the city – and there may be more
Read More
Many travelers who visit Rome, Italy, find themselves at one of the most iconic architectural marvels in the world: the Colosseum. And now tourists visiting the famed Colosseum may have an easier time of it, as Italian authorities have concluded a crackdown on ticketing policies that made it more difficult for visitors to access the
Read More
A flight passenger said a woman was spraying cleaning disinfectant all over her seating area of the plane — prompting other flyers to break out in fits of coughing. In the forum “r/delta” on Reddit, the post was titled, “Spraying,” as the user shared that a woman was sitting in the middle seat and was
Read More
As the best golfers in the world gather in Augusta, Georgia, this week for the Masters tournament, some players are already noticing a significant change in the iconic landscape. Those changes will be detected as well by approximately 40,000 fans who visit Augusta to take in the tournament from Thursday to Sunday. The aftermath of
Read More
WASHINGTON – The Museum of the Bible (MOTB) in the nation’s capital has opened an exhibit giving visitors a deeper understanding of humankind’s journey of seeking truth. Titled “C. S. Lewis and the Myth That Became Fact,” the exhibit showcases the British writer and theologian’s journey from atheism to Christianity. The exhibit includes a rare letter penned by
Read More
A pair of pedestrians recently stumbled across an ancient deadly weapon in a peaceful and most unlikely location: a beach in Poland. The artifact, a 2,500-year-old dagger, was found on March 30. Poland’s Museum of the History of the Kamieńska Land announced the discovery in a Facebook post later that day. ANCIENT SETTLEMENT REVEALS REMAINS
Read More
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump is expected to plant a young sapling from a historic White House Southern Magnolia tree on Tuesday. The sapling is 12 years old and was grown at the offsite National Park Service Greenhouse in preparation for the removal of its parent tree, the “Jackson Magnolia.” On Monday, the rain did
Read More
Pharaoh’s tomb discovered by archaeologists in Egypt Dr. Josef Wegner, Penn Museum curator who is based in Philadelphia, recently uncovered a groundbreaking discovery: an unknown pharaoh’s tomb, dating back 3,600 years. (Credit: Josef Wegner for the Penn Museum) Archaeologists recently made a colossal discovery: They found an ancient Roman mass grave, dating back to the
Read More
Archaeologists recently uncovered the remains of a remarkably well-preserved dog from ancient Rome – and the discovery highlights the prevalence of ritual sacrifice in antiquity. The excavation findings were announced by SOLVA Archaeology Service, a government-affiliated organization in Belgium, on March 21. (See the video at the top of this article.) Archaeologist Arne Verbrugge of
Read More
Washington, DC – A time-honored White House tradition has taken place again this April as first lady Melania Trump invited Americans to the White House grounds to view the beautiful gardens in early bloom. Sunday’s skies were mostly cloudy with highs near 60F and the sun was peeking through — so the threat of spring
Read More
The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum in Simi Valley, California, has a new exhibit that offers visitors a deeper understanding of ancient Judaism and the early foundations of Christianity. The display, “Dead Sea Scrolls: The Exhibition,” showcases a special collection of eight ancient Jewish manuscripts and 200 archaeological finds that date back over 2,000 years. The scrolls are
Read More
The U.S. State Department recently issued a Level 2 travel advisory, warning travelers to “exercise increased caution” due to crime and possibly shark attacks in the Bahamas. Violent crime — including armed robberies, burglaries and sexual assaults — can occur anywhere in the Bahamas, according to a statement from the State Department. A view of
Read More
A McDonald’s in Franklin, Tennessee, attracted viral attention last month after a customer called out the children’s play area and posted a photo on X. The photo showed a sitting area in the corner of the restaurant, with two screens embedded in the wall. X user @NancyAFrench posted an image of the PlayPlace, writing, “This
Read More
The British National Archives has announced a new exhibit that may catch the attention of James Bond fans. The “MI5: Official Secrets” exhibit will be pulling down the curtain on the world of espionage in London. ARCHAEOLOGISTS UNCOVER PROOF OF ANCIENT BIBLICAL BATTLE AT ARMAGEDDON SITE: ‘EXCEPTIONAL PHENOMENON’ “Explore the ever-changing world of espionage and
Read More
Proof of an ancient garden, consistent with biblical scripture, has emerged at the holiest site in Christianity — and an archaeologist says “many surprises” from the site are in the works. Archaeologists excavating the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the ancient church in Jerusalem situated where Jesus Christ was crucified and buried, recently found evidence
Read More
Pharaoh’s tomb discovered by archaeologists in Egypt Dr. Josef Wegner, Penn Museum curator who is based in Philadelphia, recently uncovered a groundbreaking discovery: an unknown pharaoh’s tomb, dating back 3,600 years. (Credit: Josef Wegner for the Penn Museum) Archaeologists in Egypt recently uncovered a once-in-a-lifetime discovery: an unknown pharaoh’s tomb, dating back 3,600 years. The
Read More
A miniature dachshund named Valerie, who has spent almost a year and a half lost on a remote island in southern Australia, has been spotted in the wild — now rescue workers and islanders think they’re finally close to catching the little pup. “Fantastic news off the bat,” Jared Karen, a staff member of Kangala
Read More
An Israeli child made a discovery of biblical proportions during a family trip last month. The Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) reported on Monday that 3-year-old Ziv Nitzan came across a 3,800-year-old Canaanite amulet back in March. The Canaanites were the original inhabitants of the Levant and were descended from Noah’s grandson Canaan, according to the
Read More
One flyer said she recently encountered a seat squatter on her flight and claimed she was shamed for asking the person to move. In the forum “r/delta” on Reddit, the post was titled, “Man takes my window seat in lieu of his own window seat. On purpose.” “I boarded my 3-hour Delta flight toward the
Read More
Theme park operator Merlin Entertainments recently announced visitors will be able to ride new, “first-of-its-kind” indoor roller coasters at its Legoland Florida and Legoland California resorts. The rides will set a record as the largest single in-park investment at the resorts. The company is investing about $90 million in the two attractions geared toward families
Read More
Archaeologists believe they have uncovered evidence of an ancient biblical battle, all thanks to a few broken fragments found in a curious location. The artifacts, which mostly consist of Egyptian pottery, were found during a recent excavation of the ancient city of Megiddo in northern Israel. The site is said to contain over 30 layers
Read More
A Houston-area woman is calling out the Department of Homeland Security and airline CEOs over an issue she said she faces while going through airport security. Cretora Biggerstaff, 106, reportedly flies twice a year from Texas to Gainesville, Florida, with her daughter. Biggerstaff claims airport personnel repeatedly ask her to prove her age, she said in
Read More
WASHINGTON – Millions of tourists from all over flock to the nation’s capital each spring to catch a glimpse of the treasured cherry blossom trees. The blooms reached peak blossom this weekend as travelers snapped photos along the Tidal Basin and amid the monuments. While enjoying the scene, however, many visitors may not know there
Read More
A writer and photographer has spent the last 18 months capturing unbelievable images of the Scottish islands. Alastair Jackson documented his adventures as he traveled to 42 remote locations, SWNS reported. Jackson’s photographs were inspired by the Scottish weather, light, clouds and landscapes along the west coast. PENNSYLVANIA COUPLE TRAVELING ALL OVER THE GLOBE SHARE
Read More
An air traveler took to Reddit to share a flying experience that involved a fellow passenger invading her personal space. Posted in the “r/delta” forum, the user wrote in the title that she “had to push someone’s feet back.” “They decided halfway into the flight to start kicking/pushing on my calves with their feet/shoes,” the
Read More
The cherry blossom trees in Washington, D.C., officially reached peak bloom on Saturday, with travelers and tourists from far and wide flocking to the nation’s capital for a close-up view. Mike Litterst, spokesperson for the National Park Service and its National Mall and Memorial Parks, told Fox News Digital that 70% of the trees around the
Read More
As investigators look into the death of teen Miller Gardner, son of former New York Yankees player Brett Gardner, experts are speaking out about exposure to food-related illnesses during travel and how serious they can be. The Gardner family was vacationing in Costa Rica when they announced their tragic loss. “We have so many questions and
Read More
A 1,600-year-old Jewish bath, also known as a mikveh, was recently uncovered in Italy – and the find is the oldest of its kind in Europe. On March 10, Italian officials announced the discovery, which was found at the archaeological site of Ostia Antica last summer. In a statement translated from Italian to English, the
Read More
The seat-swapping phenomenon has sparked many social media discussions with flyers sharing stories about fellow travelers asking to switch seats. One user appeared to take a stand by sharing an experience in the “r/delta” forum on Reddit. Titled, “Finally said no,” the user shares “a couple approached me and asked if I could change seats
Read More
On Wednesday evening, the White House had an unexpected visitor as a young boy slipped through the fence in Washington, D.C. Secret Service officers witnessed the toddler on the North Lawn before handing him to another officer. Secret Service Chief of Communications Anthony Guglielmi addressed the incident in a statement shared on X. FIRST LADY
Read More
With the rise of flight passengers complaining about seat squatters, one traveler got creative by switching his seat without creating bad blood. In the “r/delta” forum on Reddit, a person who said he or she was on a nonstop flight from New York to Austin captioned a post, “Someone paid me to swap my aisle
Read More
The Byzantine Museum in Nicosia, Cyprus, has opened a new exhibit spotlighting early Christian relics with a distinct history. Many of the artifacts were once stolen by looters and trafficked on the black market after a Turkish invasion in 1974, Reuters reported. Mosaics, icons and wall frescoes were recovered after being stolen from churches north
Read More
Archaeologists in the Judean Desert have unearthed a “mysterious pyramid-shaped structure” dating back 2,200 years. The evacuation was a joint mission between the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) and the Ministry of Heritage excavation. The structure is tied to when the Ptolemies and Seleucids ruled Israel, according to a joint press release. ANCIENT SKETCHES FROM 200,000 YEARS
Read More
Archaeologists in Marbella, Spain, have unearthed sketches believed to be 200,000 years old. The evacuation was led by the Municipality of Marbella’s Department of Culture, Education, and Historical Heritage, which found a stone block with etchings, according to a press release. RARE ARTIFACTS REPRESENTING AMERICA’S 250TH BIRTHDAY WILL BE FEATURED IN MAJOR EXHIBITION “The significance
Read More
An airline passenger traveling from Paris to Newark, New Jersey, took to social media to share a story about a not-so-peaceful flight. In the “r/unitedairlines” forum on Reddit, a user titled their post, “Dog barking from Paris to Newark.” “I have never experienced anything like this. It woke everyone up, it yapped nonstop from about
Read More
A tourist was enjoying a swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Maldives when she experienced an unsettling encounter. Donning a snorkeling mask and pink bikini, Sindy Claire Bondoc was exploring the ocean when a group of sharks began circling her, according to Viral Press. TRAVEL HOT SPOT SEEKS EMERGENCY DECLARATION OVER MASSIVE BUG INFESTATION
Read More
Airline passengers have been calling out fellow flyers for vaping mid-flight or vaping inside an airport prior to departure. “Hearing the announcement and then hitting your vape again is mind-boggling, and shows zero situational awareness,” one Reddit user wrote in a post. The person added, “You aren’t fooling [anyone] and you’re a joke that deserves
Read More
As travelers begin to plan their trips for the summer, a new report is revealing the latest travel trends, spotlighting the opportunity for a family affair. American Express Travel has released its annual global travel trends report for 2025, and one trend, “fam travel,” has people spending quality time with their loved ones. Audrey Hendley, president
Read More
The British government previously rolled out a requirement for travelers, implementing a fee and a digitized system. An Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) has been implemented that digitizes tourists’ requests to visit the country while paying a fee. The fee began at around $13, but will see a hike as tourists will be forced to fork
Read More
A new report from Kayak.com is revealing the predicted travel trends that could dominate the next five years. One standout from the booking platform’s “What the Future Report” is “Vitamin T” — the “T” stands for travel — a concept that represents people vacationing for wellness experiences in hopes of extending their lifespans. “By 2030,
Read More
Swarms of bugs have taken over an area of Tuscany, Italy, as officials work to combat the infestation ahead of the busy tourist season. Midges have overwhelmed the beachy enclave of Orbetello, the Associated Press (AP) reported. Midges are harmless small flies that resemble mosquitoes and often “dance together” in the air in huge swarms,
Read More
A social media post has sparked a heated debate over airplane etiquette after a passenger called out fellow flyers for seat swapping, telling them to put their money where their mouths are. In the “r/delta” forum on Reddit, the user captioned the post, “Stop being entitled and sit in the seat you purchased.” “I’m so
Read More
An investigation is underway after an unruly passenger allegedly attacked another passenger on a Delta Air Lines flight from Atlanta to Los Angeles, the Federal Aviation Administration confirmed. The FAA told Fox News Digital that Delta Air Lines Flight 501 landed safely at Los Angeles International Airport around 11:45 a.m. on Monday, after the crew reported a
Read More
Join Fox News for access to this content Plus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account – free of charge. By entering your email and pushing continue, you are agreeing to Fox News’ Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, which includes our Notice of Financial Incentive. Please enter a valid
Read More
With European cities grappling with overtourism, some have implemented various tourist taxes while others debate introducing a levy. A community in the Canary Islands, a group of Spanish islands off the coast of Africa, is seeking to implement a tax that would fund infrastructure projects to handle the numerous tourists. FLIGHT PASSENGERS NOW PAYING PLANE
Read More
Join Fox News for access to this content Plus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account – free of charge. By entering your email and pushing continue, you are agreeing to Fox News’ Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, which includes our Notice of Financial Incentive. Please enter a valid
Read More
People visiting Southern Australia may be in for a surprise as mysterious foam and dead fish are washing ashore. A microalgal bloom created by unusual weather conditions resulted in the foam spanning over hundreds of yards of coastline, the Associated Press (AP) reported. The bloom may cause algae to grow out of control, “producing toxins that can
Read More
A traveler said she received an unexpected request from a hotel after booking a room through Expedia. After finding a special deal on the travel site and receiving confirmation of the purchase, the woman received a message from the hotel, she wrote on the sub-thread r/travel. The woman said hotel officials requested that she cancel
Read More
A new study is revealing which cities in America are considered the “best cities for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations,” and the top spots may or may not surprise you. WalletHub released its 2025 report after conducting research across 200 major cities. The cities that ranked were based on key metrics, ranging from the Irish pubs and
Read More
Join Fox News for access to this content Plus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account – free of charge. By entering your email and pushing continue, you are agreeing to Fox News’ Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, which includes our Notice of Financial Incentive. Please enter a valid
Read More
The Virginia Museum of History & Culture (VMHC) in Richmond, Virginia, will be opening a new exhibit. “Give Me Liberty” will commemorate America’s 250th birthday, which will be celebrated July 4, 2026. Rare artifacts dating back to the country’s founding will be on display with the theme representing Patrick Henry’s famed “Give Me Liberty, or
Read More
A group of disabled veterans were recently brought together to excavate a Revolutionary War battlefield — but it was far from the usual dig. The project, which was organized by the American Veterans Archaeological Recovery (AVAR), took place over the course of four weeks and ended in February. Fourteen veterans came to Kershaw County in
Read More
The green light has been granted to a woman who went viral for digging a massive tunnel under her home. “Kala,” the supposed name of the homeowner and creator of the TikTok account @engineer.everything, garnered 7.7 million views as she documented herself digging a bunker under her home in Herndon, Virginia. Known on social media
Read More
Travelers who claim to be loyal customers of Southwest are sounding off after the airline announced changes Tuesday to its popular passenger perk. The Texas-based carrier revealed several changes are being made in an effort to drive revenue growth and return to profitability shareholders expect, FOX Business reported. These changes will include an adjustment to
Read More
Join Fox News for access to this content Plus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account – free of charge. By entering your email and pushing continue, you are agreeing to Fox News’ Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, which includes our Notice of Financial Incentive. Please enter a valid
Read More
Archaeologists in Hanover, Maryland, came across rare artifacts that have ties to American abolitionist Harriet Tubman. The evacuation was led by the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) at the site of Tubman’s father, Ben Ross’ home. “Pieces of plates, pitchers, bowls and more found at the site of Harriet Tubman’s father’s home give us more
Read More
A viral trend has taken over social media showcasing a risky move made by many flight passengers. Travelers are participating in the “airport theory” trend by arriving at their gates 15 minutes prior to departure. A TikTok video shows a flyer setting a timer for 15 minutes as they walk toward security. ‘SPEAKER SCUM’ ON
Read More
A new study is revealing which cities in America are considered to be the “happiest,” and the top and bottom spots may or may not surprise you. WalletHub released its 2025 report after conducting research across 180 major cities. The cities that ranked were based on 29 key metrics, ranging from the depression rate to the
Read More
Although there is plenty of room at this California vacation spot, your entire family won’t be able to check in for a stay. Alila Marea Beach Resort, located in Encinitas, will no longer be welcoming children on the property. MAJOR US CITY LOOKS TO HIKE HOTEL FEES TO BOOST TOURISM The World of Hyatt luxury resort
Read More
Archaeologists in Northern Denmark have unearthed a “Neolithic Timber Circle” believed to have been used for rituals. The evacuation was led by the Vesthimmerlands Museum in Aars, discovering the “timber-like” structure consisting of 45 wooden posts, according to the museum’s press release. The museum titled the press release “Large cult facility sees the light of
Read More
Travelers have recently reported encountering “gate lice” and “seat squatters,” but there’s another controversial plane trend sparking fiery discussions on social media. Flyers are calling out fellow passengers who play music or watch videos out loud not using earbuds. In the “r/unitedairlines” Reddit forum, one flyer titled a post “Anti-headphones,” asking, “Do we have a
Read More
The U.S. State Department recently issued a Level 2 travel advisory, warning travelers to exercise increased caution in the Turks and Caicos Islands due to crime. The alert comes as the islands prepare for spring break visitors. Most crime in the British Overseas Territory, located in the Atlantic Ocean nearly 600 miles southeast of Miami
Read More
Join Fox News for access to this content Plus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account – free of charge. By entering your email and pushing continue, you are agreeing to Fox News’ Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, which includes our Notice of Financial Incentive. Please enter a valid
Read More
France has rolled out a new requirement for travelers who are hoping to visit the country. A “solidarity tax” has been added to commercial flight tickets for planes departing from French airports. The tax increase took effect on March 1 with around $8 being tacked on for economy travelers going to destinations in France or
Read More
Construction has begun on a 180-foot statue of the Virgin Mary in Konotopie, Poland. It’s believed that the project, once it is finished, will be the tallest religious structure of its kind, according to Wirtalny Toruń, the tourism group associated with the structure. The statue of Mary itself is to be 133.2-feet high, sitting atop
Read More
Americans are flocking once again to Minneapolis, Minnesota, with the Twin Cities seeing a rebound in visitors. Many local hotels are pushing to create a tourism improvement district (TID) which would implement a hotel tax in order to fund different tourism initiatives. TAX ON TOURISTS AND TRAVELERS COMING SOON TO THIS POPULAR CITY Last summer,
Read More
Join Fox News for access to this content Plus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account – free of charge. By entering your email and pushing continue, you are agreeing to Fox News’ Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, which includes our Notice of Financial Incentive. Please enter a valid
Read More
A stunning cosmic getaway is in store for residents of the United States on Friday evening as seven planets will align in a spectacular display — dubbed a planet parade — that can be seen without traveling far from home. Such a sight won’t be visible again until 2040. “Seven planets will be visible in
Read More
Join Fox News for access to this content Plus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account – free of charge. By entering your email and pushing continue, you are agreeing to Fox News’ Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, which includes our Notice of Financial Incentive. Please enter a valid
Read More
As flyers see a rise in seat squatters on airplanes, other travelers believe that negotiating a swap is a better alternative to robbing assigned seats. Still, it appears not everyone agrees with swapping, as one Reddit user questioned the “etiquette” behind asking someone to switch seats on a plane. The user posted to the sub-thread
Read More
Some people might be concerned about taking to the air, given recent plane mishaps, crashes and air travel costs. If nervous flyers do seek other forms of travel, there is transportation that does not require take-off. Kai Boysan, a resident of Dallas and Flix North America CEO, the parent company of FlixBus and Greyhound, told Fox News
Read More
A record-breaking roller coaster was demolished at a Six Flags park in New Jersey on Friday, marking the end of a thrilling chapter in amusement park history. The Kingda Ka roller coaster at Six Flags Great Adventure was destroyed by demolition crews early Friday morning, three months after officials announced the closure of the ride
Read More
When you’re plotting your next domestic getaway or road trip in the U.S., kindness may count. Booking.com recently announced the “most welcoming” U.S. cities in its 2025 Traveler Review Awards, which relied on 360 million verified customer reviews. Ben Harrell, managing director of Booking.com, said more than 70,000 partners have been recognized in the United
Read More
Tucked away in a wooded oasis, a “rare” cottage that’s up for sale offers a blissful escape into the wilds of nature for the right occupants, though it comes with a few important strings attached. Located on about 132 acres, the three-bedroom property is described as “spooky,” given that it’s fully surrounded by wildlife and
Read More
A massive dinosaur footprint of the Iguanodon species, which dates back over 100 million years, has been found on a beach in England, SWNS reported. Paleontologist Joe Thompson, a fossil guide with Wight Coast Fossils who unearthed the print, told Fox News Digital that he made the discovery on the Isle of Wight as he
Read More
First lady Melania Trump has announced that preparations are underway for this spring’s White House Easter Egg Roll. The beloved tradition — now marking its 147th year — dates back to Rutherford B. Hayes’ presidency in 1878, according to the White House website. Before that time, egg rolls were banned on the grounds of the
Read More
Join Fox News for access to this content Plus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account – free of charge. By entering your email and pushing continue, you are agreeing to Fox News’ Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, which includes our Notice of Financial Incentive. Please enter a valid
Read More
Join Fox News for access to this content Plus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account – free of charge. By entering your email and pushing continue, you are agreeing to Fox News’ Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, which includes our Notice of Financial Incentive. Please enter a valid
Read More
Join Fox News for access to this content Plus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account – free of charge. By entering your email and pushing continue, you are agreeing to Fox News’ Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, which includes our Notice of Financial Incentive. Please enter a valid
Read More
A traveler is sharing what appears to be a rare offer from an airline that enticed passengers to give up their seats on a flight. In the “r/delta” Reddit forum, the flyer titled a post, “$2800 to give up your seat.” “Never saw an offer go this high. Going from Seattle to Palm Springs last
Read More
A new study is revealing which cities in America are considered to be the “hardest working,” and the top and bottom spots may or may not surprise you. WalletHub released its 2025 report after conducting research across 116 major cities. The cities that ranked were based on 11 key metrics, ranging from the employment rate
Read More
A flight passenger is taking a unique stance on seat squatters by encouraging others to test their luck in hopes of avoiding travelers who rob seats. In the “r/unitedairlines” forum on Reddit, one user posted a screenshot of a barely-booked flight. “The seat squatters can’t ruin your flight if you do it to yourself,” the
Read More
Costco is rolling out new ways to deliver perks to its customers while tapping into the travel industry’s knowledge and insight. In collaboration with Travelport, a global technology company that connects travel suppliers, Costco Travel has introduced some new features. The partnership will expand the flight options that are available to consumers. FLIGHT PASSENGER SAYS ‘BOLD
Read More
Join Fox News for access to this content Plus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account – free of charge. By entering your email and pushing continue, you are agreeing to Fox News’ Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, which includes our Notice of Financial Incentive. Please enter a valid
Read More
Join Fox News for access to this content Plus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account – free of charge. By entering your email and pushing continue, you are agreeing to Fox News’ Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, which includes our Notice of Financial Incentive. Please enter a valid
Read More
Join Fox News for access to this content Plus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account – free of charge. By entering your email and pushing continue, you are agreeing to Fox News’ Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, which includes our Notice of Financial Incentive. Please enter a valid
Read More
Join Fox News for access to this content Plus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account – free of charge. By entering your email and pushing continue, you are agreeing to Fox News’ Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, which includes our Notice of Financial Incentive. Please enter a valid
Read More
A “tourist tax” on hotels beginning next year will be implemened in Edinburgh, Scotland — a first in the United Kingdom. In late January, The City of Edinburgh Council decided to move forward with a 5% per night fee on overnight accommodations within the city. The tax goes into effect on July 24, 2026. The
Read More
For travelers seeking sunnier skies, JetBlue Vacations has announced a new partnership to help keep vacationers satisfied. JetBlue Vacations and WeatherPromise will be offering reimbursement for travelers’ trips against “significant rainfall.” Jamie Perry, president of JetBlue Travel, said in a press release that travel should be exciting, not stressful. AIR TRAVELERS WHO FEAR FLYING REVEAL
Read More
Join Fox News for access to this content Plus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account – free of charge. By entering your email and pushing continue, you are agreeing to Fox News’ Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, which includes our Notice of Financial Incentive. Please enter a valid
Read More
In a joint Egyptian-British mission, archaeologists have discovered the long-lost tomb of King Thutmose II. The ancient tomb was found during research work two miles west of the Valley of the Kings near the West Bank of the Nile River. The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced the discovery on Tuesday on Facebook. CRUSHED
Read More
One special item is on display at “Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition” at the Liberty Science Center in Jersey City, New Jersey, and is capturing the attention of guests. A chandelier that hung in a smoking lounge for first-class passengers will be on display after sitting at the bottom of the Atlantic for decades, NJ.com reported.
Read More