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Travel

In Chicago, the Kennedy Expressway is clogged with cars as rush-hour commuters and Thanksgiving holiday travelers mix on Wednesday -- one of the busiest travel days of the year.
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Community

Unwanted sides of rain, cold and snow could complicate Thanksgiving travel

A cold front moving through the Northeast on Wednesday was spreading some light snow in New England and the northern Mid-Atlantic

8 years ago

An Iraqi woman walks through a plume of smoke rising from a massive fire at a liquid
gas factory as she searches for her husband in Basra, Iraq, May 2003.
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Lynsey Addario: photos of love and war

Guest: Lynsey Addario LYNSEY ADDARIO has spent two ...

Air Date: October 30, 2018 10:00 am

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A woman who boarded her Frontier flight with an emotional support squirrel (not this one) was escorted off the plane on Tuesday. (Robert F. Bukaty/AP)
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Health

Emotional support squirrel a no-go on Frontier flight

The woman refused to get off the flight and police stepped in.

8 years ago

The author with his daughter in Italy. (Photo Courtesy Jeff Bogle)
Lifestyle

Traveling abroad with kids and making memories

I never traveled to Europe as a kid but I remember hearing that ‘only American tourists walked around in shorts’.

8 years ago

The U.S. Senate passed a bill Wednesday to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration, including provisions that require the FAA to set a minimum size for commercial airplane seats.
(Carlos Osorio/AP)
NPR
Politics & Policy

FAA bill may provide relief to air travelers in cramped seats

A provision requires the FAA to set a minimum size for commercial airplane seats, including pitch, or distance between seats.

8 years ago

Checking baggage will get more expensive with four airlines announcing fee increases this month. (David Goldman/AP)
NPR
Money

American Airlines is the latest to raise checked-baggage fees

Airline travelers should prepare to dig deeper or pack lighter.

8 years ago

Viruses thrive in the security lines at airports, according to several studies. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
NPR
Health

Where are the most viruses in an airport? Hint: It’s probably not the toilet

When you go through airport security, you might wish you had a pair of gloves on like the TSA agents do.

8 years ago

(LA Johnson/NPR)
NPR
Education

Know an LGBTQ student itching to study abroad? Here are some things to think about

For queer people, the decision to go abroad can come with some added questions.

8 years ago

Vacation days piling up? Even a short trip can boost well-being.
(Kristen Uroda for NPR)
NPR
Lifestyle

Vacation days piling up? Here’s how to get the most out of a short vacation

As a nation, we could do a better job at taking time off.

8 years ago

Radio Times
Lifestyle

Americans vs. vacation

Guests: Heather Boushey, Helaine Olen, Katie Denis Half of American workers didn’t take all the paid vacation d ...

Air Date: August 8, 2018 10:00 am

Listen 48:58
A passenger looks over planes sitting on the tarmac at LaGuardia Airport in New York City on Nov. 22. A previously undisclosed TSA program flags passengers for observation, and undercover air marshals observe their behavior — including whether they make calls or send texts as they travel, The Boston Globe reports. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
NPR
Politics & Policy

TSA’s ‘Quiet Skies’ program tracks, observes travelers in the air

The marshals take notes on the targeted traveler's behavior, sending detailed reports to the TSA.

8 years ago

(AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Down the Shore
Money

Portions of N.J. seeing $3 a gallon gas prices as holiday weekend looms

New Jersey isn't even in the 10 most expensive markets, which range from California at the top to Pennsylvania at number 10.

8 years ago

(Photo: Sam Kass)
Radio Times
Community

Alex Wagner on identity, ancestry and belonging

Guest: Alex Wagner Until the age of 12, ...

Air Date: May 15, 2018 10:00 am

Listen 49:46
Delaware Gov. John Carney takes a virtual tour of the state with the Delaware 360 video tourism officials are now using to promote the state. (Mark Eichmann/WHYY)
Community

To attract more visitors, Delaware tries out virtual reality

They’ve used billboards and TV spots, magazine spreads and internet ads. Now, Delaware Tourism leaders are trying out virtual reality to draw more visitors to the state.

8 years ago

Sherry Ott says Antarctica is as close as you'll come to leaving the planet.
The Pulse
Science

Should tourists go to Antarctica?

Maybe you just want to see penguins or icebergs, but visiting the South Pole also means transforming the landscape — and adding to your carbon debt.

8 years ago

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