Fox-news/travel
- Mystery donor drops gold coin worth thousands in Salvation Army donation bucket: 'We are sincerely grateful' - Vermont Salvation Army discovers valuable gold coin in Red Kettle donation bucket, significantly boosting Barre location's holiday fundraising efforts.
- National park gift shops are ordered to purge bias-driven DEI and woke merchandise - America's national parks must review merchandise for DEI compliance by Dec. 19 under a new Trump administration order targeting diversity programs in federal agencies.
- Archaeologists uncover Jerusalem wall mysteriously destroyed in power struggle during biblical era - Archaeologists in Jerusalem recently discovered a massive Hanukkah-era wall from an ancient power struggle between Hasmonean leaders and rival kings.
- Homeland Security moves toward scrutinizing foreign tourists' social media accounts before entry - U.S. Customs and Border Protection posted a proposal in the Federal Register indicating it plans to review foreign tourists' social media accounts before entry.
- New cockpit audio reveals chaos as off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot tried to shut engines off mid-flight - New cockpit audio reveals tense moments as former Alaska Airlines pilot on mushrooms tried shutting down engines mid-flight, forcing emergency Portland landing.
- Deadly bat disease fungus confirmed in key tourist destination as officials warn of impacts - Pseudogymnoascus destructans fungus confirmed in Nevada bats threatens wildlife conservation efforts as officials monitor for white-nose syndrome outbreak. Travelers are warned.
- Hot debate about 'nightmare' plane passenger erupts after man brews espresso at 35,000 feet - A viral TikTok shows a passenger making fresh espresso on a commercial flight using a portable brewing device, sparking mixed reactions about in-flight etiquette.
- Trump cabinet members do pull-ups at airport to launch $1B family travel program nationwide - Trump officials do pull-ups at airport to launch $1 billion "Make Travel Family Friendly Again" campaign with new play areas and nursing rooms.
- CDC warns Americans traveling to 4 countries over outbreak of untreatable mosquito disease - Global chikungunya outbreak prompts health warnings as cases surge across tropical regions. WHO reports 155 deaths from mosquito-transmitted virus.
- CDC reports 21st cruise ship norovirus outbreak this year, with nearly 100 people infected - The CDC confirms a norovirus outbreak on an AIDAdiva cruise ship sickened 95 passengers and six crew members during a November voyage from Germany to multiple destinations.