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September 18, 2024

Eerie video shows Titan submersible tail cone on ocean floor

Video released by the U.S. Coast Guard during hearings on the Titan submersible tragedy that killed five show the vessel's remains on the Atlantic Ocean floor.

September 18, 2024

ITA Airways flight attendant dies after boarding plane in Italy

An ITA Airways flight attendant died onboard a domestic flight from Naples to Rome, Italy on Saturday, the airline has confirmed.

September 18, 2024

Search and Rescue volunteers show how to dress for desert exploration at Joshua Tree

Volunteers with the Joshua Tree National Park Search & Rescue program in California share the 10 essentials you want to carry with you when exploring the desert.

September 18, 2024

Airport 'gatexiety' is latest phenomenon among travelers: What to know

Experts are weighing in on how best to reduce and ease your "gate anxiety" while traveling to the airport and how you can find some peace in things that are in your control.

September 18, 2024

On this day in history, September 18, 1870, Old Faithful geyser in Wyoming is documented and named

The geyser Old Faithful was named on this day in history, Sept. 18, 1870, after an explorer noticed the eruptions were quite "faithful." It remains a popular tourist attraction.

September 17, 2024

This South Carolina travel guide will spark joy for visitors looking for beautiful beaches, historic tours

South Carolina is packed with destinations that make for an exciting vacation. Myrtle Beach and Hilton Head are two popular destinations to visit in the state.

September 17, 2024

OceanGate CEO crashed submersible into shipwreck in 2016, threw controller at crew: ex-employee

OceanGate's former operations director, David Lochridge, is testifying at a hearing of the Coast Guard's Titan Submersible Marine Board of Investigation

September 17, 2024

Woman lives on island rent-free, working only 24 hours a week: 'Unreal experience'

A woman traveled to an island off the coast of Australia to work part-time and live rent-free. The gig allowed her to enjoy a "great work-life balance," she said.

September 17, 2024

Video shows aftermath of Tahoe-area airport plane collision that left 1 dead

A mid-air collision between two planes outside the Minden-Tahoe Airport in Nevada, which is near the state's border with California, has left one person dead.

September 17, 2024

On this day in history, September 17, 1937, Abraham Lincoln carving is officially dedicated at Mount Rushmore

The Mount Rushmore carving of Abraham Lincoln, the nation's 16th president, was officially dedicated on this day in history, Sept. 17, 1937, in Keystone, South Dakota.