The New Wild Card on Travelers’ Itineraries: Uncertainty
There’s one certainty about travel in 2026: uncertainty. Vacationers throughout the Caribbean must suddenly factor the risk of U.S. military...
Is America Ready for a Female President? Michelle Obama and Whitmer Disagree.
The Democratic Party’s quiet debate over whether voters are willing to elect a woman as president burst into public view...
For Travelers in 2026, Prices Are All Over the Map
Are travel prices going up or down this year? That depends largely on whether you’re a budget or luxury traveler....
Karamo Brown Says He Felt ‘Emotionally Abused’ During ‘Queer Eye’ Run
The reality TV star Karamo Brown, who provides poignant therapy sessions on Netflix’s soup-to-nuts makeover show “Queer Eye,” surprised audiences...
In Europe, the Allure of Summer Travel Keeps Dimming
In popular European destinations like Barcelona and Florence, the sleepy off-season has come alive, as visitors flee both overtourism and...
Old Is New Again: Salonen Returns to the Los Angeles Philharmonic
The audience was clearly happy to see Esa-Pekka Salonen. When he stepped out onstage at Walt Disney Concert Hall to...
The New Wave in Wellness Travel: Sound
Just when sweltering saunas and icy cold plunges finally started to seem relaxing, wellness destinations changed things up. This year,...
Travel’s Latest Buzzword: ‘Microvacations’
Zach Klempf, a software company executive from San Francisco, never felt like he had enough time to visit the places...
Trump Tried to Fire Lisa Cook on Social Media. Is That Due Process?
Lisa D. Cook, a Federal Reserve governor, denies President Trump’s accusation that she committed mortgage fraud, which is the reason...
Former Flight Attendant Posed as Pilot to Get Free Flights, Prosecutors Say
If you’ve ever watched “Catch Me If You Can,” it’s a familiar premise: A con man poses as an airline...
Too Many Media Newsletters? Now There’s a Media Newsletter for That.
The media news site Mediaite is starting a media newsletter that aggregates media news from other media newsletters. Try saying...
Trump Threatens Europe Over Greenland, but Rules Out Sending Troops
President Trump told European leaders in Davos, Switzerland, on Wednesday that he would not send troops to seize Greenland from...
Getting Travel Rewards Is Getting Easier
Consumers need to be on their game to get the most out of loyalty programs, which tend to lose value...
At Check-In, Your Face Is Increasingly Your ID
Travelers can expect biometric technology to spread at U.S. airports this year. The tech will speed things up at security...
Court Denies Lawmakers Seeking Independent Monitor of Epstein Files
A federal judge on Wednesday denied a request by two members of Congress that would allow them to seek an...
