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Having long shed its reputation as a backwater, Bordeaux is still often overlooked by travelers intent on the Paris-Provence circuit. Nestled in verdant wine country and on the edge of leading oyster-producing areas, this elegant […]

Lawmakers clashed Tuesday over the Trump administration’s move to send hundreds of Transportation Security Administration employees to the U.S.-Mexico border, and one airport official warned it could lead to long checkpoint lines this summer. The […]

I stood on the edge of the border town in the shadow of a 12th-century castle high on a hill. I was sandwiched between the craggy peaks of 7,600-foot mountains in front of me, and […]

In Kailua, the sand is soft and white, the water is clear and calm, and the view is exactly what you would expect from a beach in the Hawaiian Islands. Those are among the reasons […]

PALERMO, Sicily — The stands overflowed with Sicilian blood oranges and almonds. Mediterranean mussels gleamed black. Taut yellow strings connected the tail fins to the grim mouths of sea bream, their silver backs curved like […]

The Latest on a second fatal Alaska floatplane crash in a week (all times local): 12:20 p.m. An Alaska tribal health organization says the passenger killed in the state’s latest floatplane crash was a staff […]

Effective immediately, American Airlines will no longer charge passengers $150 to check sports equipment like bicycles or surfboards, or musical instruments like a cello. Such items, which were previously considered oversize baggage, will now be […]

A mild winter and previously completed replenishment projects have left New Jersey’s beaches in great shape for the start of the summer tourism season. Coastal experts say most beaches are nice and wide as a […]

“It was startlingly white,” she said. “There was diversity in the people I hung out with, the food I eat, my work, but not in this park.” She immediately started Brown People Camping to show […]

At first glance, it looks like a branch of kelp, but then an eye moves among its leafy appendages, and ridges of tiny, translucent fins start to flutter, sending the creature gliding through the water […]