Travel

American Airlines is offering discounted fares to Central America, valid for outbound travel through Thursday, through July 28. Travel must be complete by July 31. All tickets must be purchased by 11:59pm CT, May 2, and require a 3-night minimum stay, with an allowed maximum stay of 60-days. Full Story »

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. - Yellowstone National Park rangers say they've handed out $125 tickets to three people after someone watching by webcam saw tourists walking dangerously close to the iconic Old Faithful geyser. Full Story »

DALLAS - United and Continental are raising airfares on many U.S. routes by up to $20 per round trip ticket. It's the latest effort to cover spiraling fuel costs across the airline industry. Full Story »

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Starwood Hotels & Resorts and Host Hotels & Resorts said they had more guests in the first quarter as a gradual economic recovery sent more workers back on the road to do business. Full Story »

TOKYO (AFP) - Japan's foreign minister says the country is open for business and travel as domestic firms are recovering at "surprising speed" from the aftermath of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. Full Story »

The head of U.S. Airways Group Inc. saw his compensation rise 7 percent to $2.8 million last year, according to an Associated Press calculation from the company's proxy statement, as it logged its first profitable year since 2007. Full Story »

HOPE, Ark. - Bill Clinton's boyhood home in Hope has been open as a museum for more than a decade, but this is the first year that visitors are seeing the home as part of the National Park Service. Full Story »

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Three Arkansas properties have been accepted by the National Register of Historic Places. Full Story »

NEW ORLEANS - It's 8 a.m. on a Sunday morning and I'm in pain in New Orleans. Not morning-after-a-night-in-the-French Quarter type of pain, but knee pain. Full Story »