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Social media has absolute field day as Spanish national soccer team arrives in Chattanooga

June 6, 2026

Social media has absolute field day as Spanish national soccer team arrives in Chattanooga

Spain's national soccer team arrived in Chattanooga, Tennessee, ahead of the 2026 World Cup, sparking hilarious reactions on social media from fans.

Airline CEO who counted cards now bets premium perks can win over fliers

June 6, 2026

Airline CEO who counted cards now bets premium perks can win over fliers

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby is betting on premium seating, upgraded aircraft and better onboard experiences to compete with Delta for top U.S. airline.

Six Flags riders stranded midair after operator halts 200-foot swing ride

April 30, 2026

Six Flags riders stranded midair after operator halts 200-foot swing ride

Guests were left suspended for several minutes before a swing ride at Six Flags Fiesta Texas resumed, with one rider calling the experience "scary" as they all waited to be brought down. (Credit: Maria Salazar via Storyful)

Seattle, Vancouver coordinate cross-border planning for 2026 World Cup tourism

April 17, 2026

Seattle, Vancouver coordinate cross-border planning for 2026 World Cup tourism

Seattle and Vancouver expect over 1.1M visitors and billions in economic impact between the two cities as they coordinate World Cup 2026 planning across the U.S.-Canada border.

Flight passengers slam airlines for pushing early bag checks even with empty bins on board

April 6, 2026

Flight passengers slam airlines for pushing early bag checks even with empty bins on board

Airline passengers say they're being forced to check their carry-on luggage even as empty overhead bins remain, fueling complaints about boarding practices.

Giant golden spiders could spread this summer; experts downplay health risk

March 27, 2026

Giant golden spiders could spread this summer; experts downplay health risk

Joro spiders, which have 4-inch leg spans, are spreading across the eastern U.S., and Penn State says they could reach Pennsylvania. Experts say they're shy and rarely bite.

Snow drought grips ski industry as resorts turn to Gen Z skiers, new activities to fill lifts

March 20, 2026

Snow drought grips ski industry as resorts turn to Gen Z skiers, new activities to fill lifts

From TikTok to social activities at ski resorts, Gen Z could be reshaping ski culture. Vail Resorts' CEO and a young influencer discussed making skiing more accessible for many.

America’s most welcoming travel destinations revealed — the No. 1 spot may surprise you

February 11, 2026

America’s most welcoming travel destinations revealed — the No. 1 spot may surprise you

America's most welcoming destinations are revealed by Booking.com. From Texas to Hawaii, the towns were hailed for their hospitality. Find out whic area ranked No. 1.

Buddhist monks walking 2,300 miles from Texas to DC go viral with 1M+ social media followers

January 13, 2026

Buddhist monks walking 2,300 miles from Texas to DC go viral with 1M+ social media followers

Buddhist monks trek 2,300 miles from Texas to Washington, D.C., in spiritual peace walk, drawing national attention and inspiring millions across America.

Moravian pastor shares the magic of Christmas in Bethlehem, Pa

December 9, 2025

Moravian pastor shares the magic of Christmas in Bethlehem, Pa

Pastor Janel Rice of Central Moravian Church in Bethlehem shares how Christmas City USA celebrates the season with Moravian stars, beeswax candles, concerts and Christmas Eve vigils.