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August 11

Utility crews unearth two 1,000-year-old tombs beneath city street in single day: 'Feels so exciting'

Utility workers in Lima, Peru, uncovered two pre-Incan tombs during gas line construction, including one holding a 1,000-year-old Chancay skeleton buried with clay vessels.

August 10

Two blind women say they became only passengers on Southwest flight after airline 'forgot about' them

Two blind women from Florida say they became the only passengers on their Southwest Airlines flight after other travelers were rebooked during a five-hour delay.

August 10

Thrill ride malfunctions at popular music festival, leaving riders stuck upside down

Boardmasters festival attendees were stranded upside down for 20 minutes when the Apollo 13 amusement ride malfunctioned at the Cornwall music event.

August 10

Man arrested on suspicion of murder after woman’s body found at remote California campsite

California authorities arrested a Nevada man for murder after a woman's body was discovered at a remote Sierra County campsite early Friday morning.

August 10

Founding Father’s historic property in Boston tourist district hits market with one intriguing secret

A historic Revolutionary War-era home once owned by John Hancock is up for sale in downtown Boston's Blackstone Block, the last surviving property tied to the Founding Father in the city.

August 10

Rare biblical seal with ancient fingerprint found in debris from Jerusalem's Temple Mount

The Temple Mount Sifting Project recently uncovered a well-preserved biblical-era clay sealing with ancient Hebrew letters and clear fingerprint from a King Josiah-era official.

August 9

Man sparks debate for wanting solo vacation with baby, leaving wife behind

Father's suggestion to take infant on solo vacation sparks controversy as expert warns two weeks away from mother could affect baby's attachment and bonding. Reddit users debated dad's decision.

August 9

Little-known 'secondhand travel' trick helps tourists score luxury vacations for less

A "secondhand travel" method lets flexible travelers buy unused vacation bookings at reduced rates, though options may be limited to major cities and require quick decisions.

August 8

Traveler treated for injuries after acrylic glass on cruise ship water slide breaks

A water slide has been shut down after "acrylic glass broke off," while an individual "passed through the slide," a Royal Caribbean Group spokesperson indicated in a statement

August 8

Individual treated for injuries after acrylic glass breaks off of water slide

"The water slide is closed for the remainder of the sailing pending an investigation," a Royal Caribbean Group spokesperson told Fox News Digital (Credit: Jim Muldoon via Storyful)