SICK ZONES Travel Want to avoid getting sick on a plane this holiday season? Medical expert reveals best seat
DRAMATIC FIND Discovery Archaeologists uncover new secrets from final moments of country's bloodiest battle
Travel Tropical hotspot security alert warns of criminal gangs and 'armed robberies' at rental properties
Travel 9 hours ago Want to avoid getting sick on a plane this holiday season? Medical expert reveals best seat To avoid getting sick during Christmas flights this holiday season, a medical expert shared her suggestion for the best airplane seat to choose to stay healthy.
National Parks 19 hours ago Ancient lake returns to California's Death Valley after vanishing thousands of years ago Record rainfall transforms Death Valley's Badwater Basin into a rare shallow lake after months of heavy storms hit the California national park.
Travel 1 day ago National park gift shops are ordered to purge bias-driven DEI and woke merchandise America's national parks must review merchandise for DEI compliance by Dec. 19 under a new Trump administration order targeting diversity programs in federal agencies.
Discovery 1 day ago Archaeologists uncover new secrets from final moments of country's bloodiest battle Archaeologists discovered over 100 bullets at Culloden Battlefield, revealing new insights into the 1746 battle when Bonnie Prince Charlie's forces fell.
Discovery 2 days ago Archaeologists uncover Jerusalem wall mysteriously destroyed in power struggle during biblical era Archaeologists in Jerusalem recently discovered a massive Hanukkah-era wall from an ancient power struggle between Hasmonean leaders and rival kings.
Travel 2 days ago Pilot program at major airport tracks movement, approves international flyers' identity Orlando International Airport tests 90-day biometric program serving 155,695 daily passengers, eliminating passports on select international flights.
Discovery 2 days ago Archaeologists unearth remnants of forgotten city 'marked by conflict' buried below bustling hub Archaeologists have uncovered remnants of Nya Lödöse, a forgotten 16th-century city beneath modern Gothenburg, revealing medieval streets and artifacts.
Travel 3 days ago Newly released Amelia Earhart documents reveal vivid details of Japan's role in search for doomed aviator Amelia Earthart documents were recently released by the National Archives, revealing Japan's role in the search and Franklin D. Roosevelt's cost justifications for the project.
Lifestyle 4 days ago Deadly bat disease fungus confirmed in key tourist destination as officials warn of impacts Pseudogymnoascus destructans fungus confirmed in Nevada bats threatens wildlife conservation efforts as officials monitor for white-nose syndrome outbreak. Travelers are warned.
Discovery 4 days ago Melting mountain ice reveals 'rare' 1,500-year-old hunting facility still smelling of reindeer Ancient artifacts recently emerged from Norway's melting mountains, surprising archaeologists with a remarkably preserved 1,500-year-old wooden hunting facility.
Travel 5 days ago CDC reports 21st cruise ship norovirus outbreak this year, with nearly 100 people infected The CDC confirms a norovirus outbreak on an AIDAdiva cruise ship sickened 95 passengers and six crew members during a November voyage from Germany to multiple destinations.
Discovery 5 days ago 'He revealed himself to me': Treasure hunter unearths 900-year-old figure of Jesus in windswept field A metal detector enthusiast uncovered a stunning medieval Jesus crucifix in Åndalsnes, Norway, after battling fierce winds during a treasure-hunting expedition.
Lifestyle December 6 Man's simple Christmas gift sparks chain of eerie 'Godwinks,' then a final twist stuns everyone A Christmas act of kindness by a Georgia man when he helped a stranded woman on the highway led to a remarkable "Godwink" when she became his mother's caregiver years later.
Travel December 6 Cities hit hardest by crime, poverty rank among America’s least relaxed, study finds A new study ranking America’s most relaxed cities placed San Jose at the top, finding that wealthy suburbs and tech hubs offer better mental health and lower stress.
Discovery December 6 Ancient silver cup may show world's oldest cosmic creation scene, researcher says: 'Chaos prevailed' A study says the Ain Samiya goblet, found in 1970, depicts a moment of cosmic creation, challenging previous scholarly interpretations. It's the oldest-known cup of its kind.
Donald Trump Environmental group sues Trump for replacing national park pass photo with his own image
Travel Newly released Amelia Earhart documents reveal vivid details of Japan's role in search for doomed aviator
Discovery Melting mountain ice reveals 'rare' 1,500-year-old hunting facility still smelling of reindeer
Discovery 4 days ago Melting mountain ice reveals 'rare' 1,500-year-old hunting facility still smelling of reindeer Ancient artifacts recently emerged from Norway's melting mountains, surprising archaeologists with a remarkably preserved 1,500-year-old wooden hunting facility.
VIDEO 5 days ago Reindeer thinks he’s a dog and hangs out by his family's Christmas tree Lars is a reindeer hand-reared by Angie Nelson of the U.K. after his mother had no milk. Growing up with the family’s spaniels, he acts a lot like a dog—snuggling by the fire and drinking from their bowls—while also joining a reindeer herd outside.
Travel 5 days ago CDC reports 21st cruise ship norovirus outbreak this year, with nearly 100 people infected The CDC confirms a norovirus outbreak on an AIDAdiva cruise ship sickened 95 passengers and six crew members during a November voyage from Germany to multiple destinations.
Discovery 5 days ago 'He revealed himself to me': Treasure hunter unearths 900-year-old figure of Jesus in windswept field A metal detector enthusiast uncovered a stunning medieval Jesus crucifix in Åndalsnes, Norway, after battling fierce winds during a treasure-hunting expedition.
Lifestyle December 6 Man's simple Christmas gift sparks chain of eerie 'Godwinks,' then a final twist stuns everyone A Christmas act of kindness by a Georgia man when he helped a stranded woman on the highway led to a remarkable "Godwink" when she became his mother's caregiver years later.
Travel December 6 Cities hit hardest by crime, poverty rank among America’s least relaxed, study finds A new study ranking America’s most relaxed cities placed San Jose at the top, finding that wealthy suburbs and tech hubs offer better mental health and lower stress.
Discovery December 6 Ancient silver cup may show world's oldest cosmic creation scene, researcher says: 'Chaos prevailed' A study says the Ain Samiya goblet, found in 1970, depicts a moment of cosmic creation, challenging previous scholarly interpretations. It's the oldest-known cup of its kind.
VIDEO December 5 White rhino calf's birth announced by Fresno Chaffee Zoo in California Fresno Chaffee Zoo is excited to announce the birth of a female southern white rhino calf to mom Kayla on November 28th. Both mom and baby are said to be healthy and doing well under the care of animal care and veterinary teams.
Travel December 5 Nation's 'most stressful' airport called out in study for poor check-in times, departure delays A record 3.1 million travelers were screened on just one day of Thanksgiving weekend as a new study reveals Newark Liberty International as America's "most stressful" airport this season.
Travel December 5 Government lifts Wi-Fi ban in secretive 'quiet zone' amid observatory tourism Green Bank Observatory's "Quiet Zone" in West Virginia gets Wi-Fi for the first time, after decades of restrictions to protect world's largest radio telescope.
VIDEO December 4 Man stunned as giant wild elephants emerge from the trees and close in: Watch his moving reaction A tourist was moved to tears when his lifelong dream of seeing wild elephants finally came true in Thailand. Guided by a tour leader, he and his partner encountered a roaming elephant family just ahead—an emotional moment that left him overwhelmed.
Travel December 4 US renews 'do not travel' alert over terrorism, kidnapping amid Trump narco-terror fight The State Department renewed its "do not travel" warning for Venezuela, urging an immediate departure for Americans due to crime, terrorism and detention risks.
Discovery December 4 'Hugely exciting' prehistoric artifacts uncovered during hunt for long-lost Irish castle Archaeologists in Northern Ireland searching for a medieval castle recently discovered 9,000-year-old flint tools and Bronze Age remains in County Fermanagh.
Travel December 3 Dolly Parton reimagines travel for truckers, families and road trippers in hot new venture Country music icon Dolly Parton launches her new Tennessean Travel Stops partnership to transform highway rest areas with Southern hospitality and entertainment features.
Travel December 3 Las Vegas tourist wins big bucks with just $25 at casino on holiday outing A tourist hit a $1.15 million jackpot on Thanksgiving Day, with just a $25 bet at a Las Vegas casino. The winner struck it rich while playing Dragon Link slots at Fontainebleau.
Discovery December 3 Medieval graves reveal harsh reality of early Christians: 'Life was hard and short' Danish archaeologists uncovered 77 medieval graves in Aarhus, revealing the harsh realities of 12th-century Christian life with an average life expectancy of 37 years.
Travel December 2 Pope Leo XIV praised for 'dressing with respect' aboard airplane in new civility push Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy praised Pope Leo XIV's airplane outfit in a viral social media post, sparking debate about airline dress codes and civility today.
Travel December 2 Americans must pay higher fee for a ticket to the world’s most visited museum The Louvre is raising ticket prices for non-EU visitors by $12 per person following the October heist of jewels worth $102 million. The museum is also implementing new security measures.
Discovery December 2 'Hermetically sealed' Roman sarcophagus frozen in time for 1,700 years finally opened by archaeologists Archaeologists in Budapest, Hungary, opened a rare and untouched Roman sarcophagus for the first time in 1,700 years, finding a skeleton and precious artifacts inside.
Travel December 1 New TSA policy to charge passengers nearly $50 if they don't have acceptable ID The Transportation Security Administration will charge passengers a $45 fee starting Feb. 1, 2026, for arriving at airport checkpoints without proper ID.
Travel December 1 Tropical hotspot security alert warns of criminal gangs and 'armed robberies' at rental properties The U.S. State Department issued a security alert for Costa Rica tourists after reports of armed robberies at Airbnbs and financial crimes targeting visitors.
VIDEO December 1 Rescuers leap into action after sky-dining attraction malfunctions 120 feet in the air A sky-dining attraction in Kerala, India, malfunctioned over the weekend, leaving a family and a staff member stranded 120 feet in the air until firefighters climbed to the platform and were able to use a harness rescue system.
Discovery December 1 Warrior from long-lost ancient civilization deemed 'high status' found with rare treasures Archaeologists in Hungary have uncovered a 1,300-year-old warrior’s tomb containing one of only about 80 known Avar sabers, a rare find that offers new insight into the lives of the Avars.
Discovery November 30 Archaeologists find artifacts older than Stonehenge beneath Britain's Houses of Parliament: 'Incredibly rare' Archaeologists discovered 6,000-year-old flint tools beneath the Palace of Westminster that predate Stonehenge, along with medieval artifacts and Roman remains.
VIDEO November 30 National Retail Federation CEO says holiday weekend will be a record breaker National Retail Federation President & CEO Matt Shay joins 'Varney & Co.' to discuss the Black Friday shopping weekend, consumer trends and experience as well as the integration of A.I. in the retail sector.