Travel Safety

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DHS shutdown forces airports to tell travelers to arrive 4 hours early amid massive delays

The DHS shutdown is causing massive airport delays, with wait times reaching 3.5 hours at some major hubs. Officers work without pay as funding lapse continues.

Airlines 19 hours ago

Southwest flight diverted after passenger scare as security incidents rattle US airports

Multiple airline security scares disrupted weekend travel across several airports, though authorities found no credible threats in any incidents.

Travel 2 days ago

American father hears missiles overhead while stranded in Dubai with kids and pregnant wife

An American family from Louisiana has been stranded in Dubai as missiles shake their hotel during the Middle East crisis. They were hopeful about getting out this weekend.

Travel 2 days ago

National park death exposes repeated rule violations as tourists take dangerous risks

National park deaths mount as visitors break safety rules despite repeated ranger warnings, risking burns, falls and more. The latest fatality involved a resident of Hawaii.

Travel 3 days ago

Dream vacation becomes nightmare as dozens fall ill in suspected norovirus outbreak on cruise ship

Nearly 80 people fell ill with suspected norovirus on Holland America's Westerdam cruise ship during visit to Hong Kong, prompting a health investigation.

Travel 4 days ago

CDC warns of polio risk in over 30 countries as spring break travel ramps up

Health officials stress the importance of updated vaccines as the CDC issues an urgent polio warning for travelers heading to 30-plus countries during spring break.

Travel 5 days ago

American stuck in Middle East escapes in race to reach critically ill husband in California

A California woman who was stranded in Dubai amid Iran airstrikes is rushing home as her husband faces emergency heart surgery. Judith Wilson secured a last-minute flight.

Travel 5 days ago

Middle East cruise nightmare deepens as Iran airstrikes leave passengers stranded

Cruise passengers are stuck in the Middle East as the broader conflict escalates, with thousands trapped aboard ships unable to disembark while airlines cancel flights.

Travel 6 days ago

American trapped in Dubai describes hotel fright and 'shock waves' as Iran launches airstrikes

American tourists scramble to leave Dubai as Iranian airstrikes hit the airport and hotels. A New Hampshire woman gives a detailed account of what it's like in Dubai right now.

Travel March 2

Skier's prank backfires, leaving her dangling 65 feet in the air as twin desperately holds on

A skier was left dangling 65 feet in the air after a chairlift prank went wrong at Big Bear Lake. Roula De Miranda-Arce, 21, hung in midair for two minutes as others clung to her.