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March 24, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Cameras capture truckers unable to read road signs, answer basic questions during Florida crackdown

Troopers say up to half of truckers at some Florida weigh stations fail English proficiency tests as the Trump administration ramps up Department of Transportation enforcement.

March 24, 2026

American officials issue 'worldwide caution' advisory for travelers amid global conflict

The State Department issued a "worldwide caution" alert warning Americans abroad about Iran-linked threats, urging heightened caution in the Middle East.

March 23, 2026

LaGuardia plane crash video shows jet collide with fire truck after frantic air traffic control warning

Released video shows an Air Canada jet striking a Port Authority fire truck at LaGuardia, killing both pilots and injuring dozens of passengers onboard.

March 19, 2026

Multiple beaches deemed unsafe as officials issue urgent health warnings to public

A swimming warning is issued for some LA County beaches due to contaminated water. Bacteria levels are exceeding safety standards at Santa Monica, Venice and Malibu.

March 19, 2026

Uber expands women driver preference nationwide

Uber's Women Preferences feature lets female riders request female drivers nationwide for added safety and comfort during their rides, the company says.

March 18, 2026

TSA warns of security 'threat' as airport checkpoint closures trigger more travel delays

The DHS shutdown has created travel chaos for flight passengers as a Philadelphia airport closes security checkpoints. Long wait times are reported at major airports amid the crisis.

March 17, 2026

Wealthy golden visa holders evacuated from UAE as Iran conflict escalates

As the UAE evacuates 500 golden visa holders amid escalating Middle East tensions, the action showcases how the investor program provides safety amid geopolitical crises.

March 16, 2026

Dramatic video captures tourist boat engulfed in flames as passengers scramble to escape burning vessel

Nebraska tourists reportedly escaped dramatic boat fire off Miami Beach after their vessel "Size Matters" burst into flames during Florida Keys trip.

March 16, 2026

TSA officers skip work as paychecks stop during shutdown, airports face chaos nationwide

TSA officers miss paychecks during government shutdown, leading to 10% call-out rates nationwide and massive airport security delays across the country.

March 16, 2026

Sean Duffy urges Democrats to 'come to their senses' as TSA squeeze cripples airport operations

Transportation secretary blames Democrats for airport chaos as TSA workers quit amid DHS shutdown, causing major security delays during spring break.