Travel Safety - Page 27

July 9, 2025

Video shows teens’ adventure turn frightening near popular tourist destination

Two teenagers and a firefighter were airlifted to safety by Coast Guard helicopter after becoming stranded on a dangerous Oregon cliffside at Roads End Point.

July 8, 2025

Nearly 20-year shoe-off airport security policy is ended by Trump administration

Kristi Noem, Secretary of Homeland Security, speaks at Ronald Reagan Airport to announce the termination of the shoe removal requirement at TSA security checkpoints.

July 7, 2025

Mysterious 'tire traps' plague city streets as locals take matters into their own hands

Volunteers in Jakarta tackle tire traps on city streets, collecting tons of nails and metal objects suspected to be placed by vandals to cause flat tires and make motorists vulnerable.

July 6, 2025

'Poop cruise' documentary exposes 2013 ship nightmare featuring chaos, gross conditions

New Netflix documentary explores the infamous 2013 "poop cruise" incident in which Carnival Triumph passengers were stranded without power, using biohazard bags for waste.

July 3, 2025

American cruise ship passenger disappears after hiking at summer vacation destination

A tourist from Kentucky has gone missing in Juneau after failing to return to the Norwegian cruise ship following a morning hike to local peaks still experiencing snow in July.

July 3, 2025

Girl on Disney cruise fell through porthole as dad jumped to save her in 20-minute fight for survival: police

A father jumped into the ocean to rescue his 5-year-old daughter who fell through porthole on a Disney cruise ship, with both successfully saved.

July 3, 2025

Airlines secretly sold US travelers’ data to Homeland Security

U.S. airlines like Delta, American and United are selling your domestic flight records to government agencies through the little-known Travel Intelligence Program.

July 3, 2025

'I'm an ER doctor — these are the injuries I see most on 4th of July'

Medical experts warn about July 4th health hazards, as ERs see peak visits from fireworks injuries, alcohol accidents, burns, heat exhaustion and drowning.

July 2, 2025

The gross reason airplane passengers might want to avoid using the water on flights

Research shows airplane surfaces and onboard water may harbor contaminants, with bathrooms shown to be particularly unsanitary, according to travel and health experts.

June 30, 2025

Father leaps into ocean after daughter falls from Disney cruise ship deck: reports

Daughter reportedly falls overboard from Disney Dream cruise ship, prompting father to jump in after her, with Disney Cruise Line crew executing rapid rescue of both passengers