Travel

Allen Marine Tours announces cruises out of Sitka

AP – Tue Nov 2, 5:00 pm ET

SITKA, Alaska – A family owned tour company will offer weeklong cruises of southeast Alaska next year that start and end in Sitka. Full Story »

  • JetBlue Adds Service to DC

    Airfarewatchdog.com – Tue Nov 2, 12:00 pm ET  

    Save on JetBlue's newly added service between Washington DC's Reagan National Airport and both Boston, and Orlando. Grab a seat now at a special introductory price. Offer is good for travel from December 1 through January 31, which excludes holidays and peak travel. Full Story »

  • World airlines call for improved cargo-screening

    AP – Tue Nov 2, 11:14 am ET  

    FRANKFURT, Germany - The head of the International Air Transport Association urged governments and industry on Tuesday to rapidly develop effective equipment such as oversized X-ray machines to screen the cargo containers that carry most airborne freight. Full Story »

  • Romania planning Facebook tourism page

    AP – Tue Nov 2, 11:13 am ET  

    BUCHAREST, Romania - Romania's tourism minister says the country plans a Facebook page to lure more tourists. Full Story »

  • Las Vegas Sands, InterContinental ink 10-year deal

    AP – Mon Oct 25, 7:33 pm ET  

    LAS VEGAS - InterContinental Hotels Group and Las Vegas Sands Corp. have signed a 10-year deal to link Sands' resorts in Sin City with the customer database of the operator of Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza and other hotels worldwide. Full Story »

  • Summary Box: Airlines call for better screening

    AP – Tue Nov 2, 4:17 pm ET  

    RUSH TO SAFETY: The head of the International Air Transport Association is urging governments and industry to rapidly develop effective equipment to screen the cargo containers that carry most airborne freight. Full Story »

  • JetBlue begins service in DC's Reagan Airport

    AP – Mon Nov 1, 5:17 pm ET  

    WASHINGTON - JetBlue Airways launched service Monday at Washington's Reagan National Airport with daily flights to Boston and Florida. Full Story »

  • Upscale tourism arrives in Vieques, Puerto Rico

    AP – Tue Nov 2, 12:33 pm ET  
    This May 2010 photo provided by Mercedes Cardona shows Medina... AP

    VIEQUES, Puerto Rico - Not long ago, while working for star chef Alain Ducasse in New York, chef Dagan Lynn heard the restaurateur's group planned to open a Caribbean outpost of his Mix restaurant. Full Story »

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NBC's "Nightly News" on Tuesday flashed a clip of Barack Obama speaking on the night he was elected president two years ago, with anchor Brian Williams remarking on how much younger Obama looked. Full Story »

Health News

10-year-old gives birth in southern Spain

AP – Tue Nov 2, 6:04 pm ET

A 10-year-old girl has given birth in southern Spain and authorities are evaluating whether to let her and her family retain custody of the baby, an official said Tuesday. The baby was born last week in the city of Jerez de la Frontera, said Micaela Navarro, the Andalusia region's social affairs minister. Full Story »

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Edwin Rodriguez will get to start what he finished — a season as manager of the Florida Marlins. Full Story »