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Three wounded in Swiss train station 'bladed weapon' attack, phrase 'Allahu Akbar' allegedly shouted

May 28, 2026

Three wounded in Swiss train station 'bladed weapon' attack, phrase 'Allahu Akbar' allegedly shouted

Police say a 31-year-old was arrested after allegedly wounding three people using a bladed weapon at train station in Switzerland.

Construction workers clearing old bombs unexpectedly find 'important' ancient sanctuary

May 28, 2026

Construction workers clearing old bombs unexpectedly find 'important' ancient sanctuary

While building a highway near Venice, construction crews in Italy accidentally discovered a pre-Roman sanctuary dating back to the fifth century B.C.

Tick bite ER visits hit highest seasonal level in years as doctors warn of disease surge

May 28, 2026

Tick bite ER visits hit highest seasonal level in years as doctors warn of disease surge

CDC data shows tick bite-related ER visits are at their highest seasonal levels in years, with doctors urging prevention amid a tick-borne disease surge.

Passenger's stunning $5K cash tip leaves cruise worker in tears in shocking video

May 27, 2026

Passenger's stunning $5K cash tip leaves cruise worker in tears in shocking video

A viral video, shown here, captures how a cruise ship cabin steward burst into tears after passenger Bobby Rivas surprised her with a $5,000 cash tip from his casino winnings.

Teen stepbrother accused of killing Anna Kepner on Carnival cruise remains free before trial

May 27, 2026

Teen stepbrother accused of killing Anna Kepner on Carnival cruise remains free before trial

A judge ruled Wednesday that the teenage stepbrother accused of killing 18-year-old Anna Kepner aboard a Carnival cruise ship will remain free while awaiting trial.

Disneyland remains open as evacuation zone shrinks around chemical tank scare

May 26, 2026

Disneyland remains open as evacuation zone shrinks around chemical tank scare

Amid a chemical incident at a Garden Grove aerospace facility, Disneyland is remaining open, though nearby road closures may affect visitor travel plans, the resort said.

Climber rescued after being pinned under 16K-pound boulder

May 26, 2026

Climber rescued after being pinned under 16K-pound boulder

A climber trapped beneath a massive boulder near Mount Hood in Oregon was rescued Sunday morning. (Clackamas Fire District)

One of America's most beautiful national parks now facing Disneyland-level crowds

May 26, 2026

One of America's most beautiful national parks now facing Disneyland-level crowds

Heading into the summer travel season, Yosemite National Park is surging with tourists, with overcrowding reported. The National Park Service says there are "high visitation" times.

LaGuardia Airport AI hologram answers traveler questions

May 25, 2026

LaGuardia Airport AI hologram answers traveler questions

LaGuardia Airport debuts a life-sized AI hologram named Bridget in Terminal B, offering travelers conversational directions to gates, lounges and baggage claim.

Cruise buffet guests face surprise charges for taking food back to cabins

May 25, 2026

Cruise buffet guests face surprise charges for taking food back to cabins

Costa Cruises is warning guests not to bring buffet food to their rooms and threatening a cleaning fee of nearly $70 if passengers violate the policy.