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Holiday travel was already disrupted by weekend storms, and while lines at airports have started to ease, travelers now face rising ticket prices as airlines pass along higher jet fuel costs. At Newark Liberty Airport...
In 2009 a team of British cavers opened the world’s eyes to Hang Son Doong, the largest known cave passage on Earth, hidden deep in the jungles of central Vietnam. The entrance was first noticed in 1990 by local...
By Megan Cerullo March 27, 2026 / 3:42 PM EDT / CBS News Long security lines snarled airports across the country Friday as Transportation Security Administration officers missed another paycheck during the partial...
Long screening lines at several U.S. airports during the partial federal government shutdown have prompted major carriers to let some passengers cancel or rebook without fees. With Transportation Security Administration...
TSA PreCheck Touchless ID speeds you through airport security by using a facial biometric scan instead of manual ID checks. At participating airports you can use dedicated Touchless ID lanes and (at some carriers)...
Updated March 17, 2026 Powerful storms across the Midwest and East Coast and thinning TSA ranks left travelers facing hundreds of canceled flights and thousands more delayed on Tuesday. A partial government shutdown...
Updated: March 2, 2026 / 8:07 PM EST Air travel disruption intensified Monday as the conflict with Iran entered a third day, closing airspace and airports across the Middle East and leaving thousands of travelers...
Next week on 60 Minutes, Cecilia Vega joins a perilous trek to Everest Base Camp led by a 19-year-old Sherpa who already holds a record as the youngest person to summit the world’s 14 highest peaks. The segment follows...
Karl Bushby, the British adventurer who left in 1998 intent on walking around the world, is finally closing in on the finish line after 27 years on the road. Over the decades he has covered roughly 30,000 miles...
Overnight stays at several historic South Rim properties are suspended after multiple breaks were discovered in the park’s sole water line. Beginning Saturday, the park closed overnight lodging at El Tovar Hotel, Bright...
By Emily Mae Czachor Updated Dec. 1, 2025 / 1:08 AM EST / CBS News Travelers across the United States experienced widespread delays and cancellations over the Thanksgiving weekend after a combination of winter storms...
November 25, 2025 — The U.S. Interior Department announced that, beginning Jan. 1, the National Park Service will charge many international visitors $100 each to enter some of the most visited parks while restricting...
