Ashley J. DiMella

Travel 18 hours ago

Looming REAL ID deadline causes chaos at DMVs as critics take to social media

Americans take to social media to sound off about the REAL ID requirement starting May 7 in order for U.S. air travelers to fly domestically. A TSA spokesperson shared updates.

Travel 1 day ago

Secret 'Sistine Chapel' decked out with frescos in unlikely location

"Maine’s Sistine Chapel" or the South Solon Meeting House, in Waterville, Maine, is covered with 70-year-old fresco murals painted by artists in the 1950s.

Travel 1 day ago

First lady Melania Trump shares Good Friday message ahead of Easter

First lady Melania Trump issued a message ahead of the annual White House Easter Egg Roll on Monday. On Friday, she sent well wishes to Americans for Good Friday.

Travel 1 day ago

REAL ID looming deadline prompts TSA travel warning: 'Expect delays'

REAL IDs will be required starting May 7 in order for U.S. air travelers to fly domestically. Travel delays may result for those who are unprepared — and for others as well. Here's why.

Travel 2 days ago

Popular church will curb tourist crowds by creating separate 'selfie space'

The Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain, will be adding more tourist attraction areas to curb overcrowding. It will create dedicated areas for tourists to snap photos of themselves.

Lifestyle 2 days ago

President Donald Trump hosts Easter dinner with 'worship and prayers'

President Donald Trump hosted an Easter dinner on Wednesday night, welcoming faith leaders and worshippers, as Paula White and Jennifer Korn of the White House Faith Office shared faith goals.

Travel 2 days ago

Americans grounded without REAL ID, long DMV waits turn to other options

With the REAL ID requirement approaching for U.S. air travelers to fly domestically, many DMVs are struggling to meet demand. Some Americans are seeking AAA appointments or getting passports.

Food 3 days ago

Farmers come first as initiative aims to lower their costs, get fresh food to Americans more efficiently

AFPI has released its new "Farmers First Agenda" to reduce the cost of production for farmers, bring down the cost of food and make healthy, natural food more accessible to Americans.

Travel 3 days ago

REAL ID appointments added as New Jersey residents struggle to get new identification

Motor vehicle bureaus add more hours to meet REAL ID demand as the new identification is required on May 7 for U.S. air travelers to fly domestically. Some New Jersey residents still struggle.

Travel 4 days ago

Fisherman catches prehistoric-looking alligator gar in 4-hour ‘epic battle’

An angler from Kentucky says he may have broken a record for a 153-pound alligator gar caught in Lake Livingston, Texas after a four-hour battle to reel in the massive fish.

Travel 4 days ago

No 'Real ID' appointments open in New Jersey as residents sound off: ‘Get with the times, NJ'

New Jersey shows zero Real ID appointments open as the identification will be required starting May 7 in order for U.S. air travelers to fly domestically. Some AAA branches offer Real ID services.

Health 5 days ago

Fluoride exposure linked to ‘detrimental effects’ on health of pregnant women, infants

New meta-analysis looks into studies on the impact of fluoride on pregnant women and infants, concluding that fluoride is toxic to early brain development.

Travel 5 days ago

Popular beach destination requires tourists to book spots via app or website

Some beaches in Sardinia, Italy, are planning to implement a new digitized system requiring tourists to reserve a spot on the beach through an app or on a website. The process begins soon.

Travel 5 days ago

Man in car calls his wife 'worst backseat driver,' sparking social media debate

A husband said on Reddit he refuses to drive with his wife in the car, calling her a "backseat driver." Social media users commented on the driving drama as a clinical psychologist shared insights.

Travel April 12

Rare Eleanor Roosevelt letter and pricey gold watch among lost luggage items noted in report

"The Found Report" was released by Unclaimed Baggage, detailing unique and valuable items left behind by flight passengers. The report also shares different trends of travelers.

Travel April 12

Flight passenger ‘guilted' into swapping plane seats over baby sparking debate

A flight passenger detailed how a family guilted the person into switching seats so their baby could get a window spot — sparking a debate on Reddit. A travel expert weighed in on the dilemma.

Travel April 11

'Super rare' albino squirrel spotted on golf course: 'Keep an eye out'

A rare albino squirrel was spotted hanging out near the Prairie Green Golf Course in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Officials say the chances of seeing this animals are about 1 in 100,000.

Travel April 11

Airport's strict 'quiet policy' has flight passengers sounding off

Flight passenger shares San Francisco International Airport's quiet policy, which was launched in 2018. Reddit users and a travel expert weighs in.

Travel April 10

Tourists ripped off at popular landmark by 'impossible' ticketing schemes attract investigation

Italian ticketing agencies were hit with $22 million in fines for making it "essentially impossible" for tourists to get basic tickets to visit the Colosseum in Rome, Italy.

Travel April 10

Rare 10-carat blue diamond among $100M worth of gems going up for auction

A rare diamond exhibit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, featured a special blue diamond, with the exhibit's worth totaling $100 million amid the display of 700 total carats of diamonds.

Travel April 10

Flight passenger calls out fellow traveler for ‘spraying’ disinfectant, causing ‘coughing’

A flight passenger said a fellow flyer sprayed cleaning disinfectant all over her seat area, making others cough. Delta Airlines shared how it cleans its planes and a travel expert weighed in.

Food-Drink April 9

Boiled eggs, burgers among odd food items left in cars by Uber riders

The new Uber Lost & Found Index report lists the many items forgotten in the last 12 months by riders, ranging from personal belongings to food like eggs, live lobsters and feta cheese.

Travel April 9

Iconic Masters landscape at Augusta National altered with fewer trees following hurricane

Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, lost hundreds of trees following the destruction from Hurricane Helene last fall, with players commenting on it ahead of the Masters start this week.

Lifestyle April 8

Trump to plant new Jackson magnolia tree after White House chop-down: 'We've done everything for this tree'

Together with the White House Grounds team and the National Park Service, arborists took down the Jackson Southern Magnolia tree over safety concerns on Monday. A new tree is going up.

Travel April 8

Rare letter reveals 'profound' Christian faith of former atheist at the Museum of the Bible

A rare letter penned by C.S. Lewis in 1937 is on display at The Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., in the new exhibit, "C. S. Lewis and the Myth That Became Fact."

MAHA April 7

'Pro-American' husband and wife become farmers, reveal how their product aligns with healthy living goals

A married couple, owners of Freedom Farms in Greene, New York, tell Fox News Digital they see and feel a difference in the food as they produce grass-fed, organic meat amid the MAHA push.

Travel April 6

First lady Melania Trump opens White House gardens to all Americans

First lady Melania Trump invited visitors from far and wide to the White House for the annual Spring Garden Tours on Sunday at the White House in Washington, D.C. Fox News Digital was on hand.

Travel April 6

Ancient Ten Commandments fragment of 2,000-year-old manuscript to go on display at Reagan Library

The "Dead Sea Scrolls" exhibit, announced at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum, features ancient Jewish manuscripts, plus the rarely seen Ten Commandments Scroll.

Travel April 5

Extremely rare 'albino' deer spotted by family driving home on back roads

Two rare and possibly "albino" deer were seen on the back roads in Iowa around dusk by a man and his family as they were driving home in a rural area from a birthday dinner.

Travel April 5

Viral photo of McDonald's PlayPlace prompts superfan to reveal fast-food chain's stray from nostalgia

McDonald’s superfan shares the standout PlayPlaces he has seen after a viral photo showed a "heartbreaking" McDonald's PlayPlace in Franklin, Tennessee.