Petition to Name Colorado Peak after John Denver Meets Resistance Many Coloradans are hoping to rename Mount Sopris A growing movement to name a Colorado mountain peak after late singer John Denver is being met with some resistance this...
Flotels May Aid Hotel Room Shortage for London Olympics People traveling to London for the 2012 Olympics may have a chance try out ‘flotels' (floating hotels). Olympic organizers are contemplating having three cruise liners with hotel rooms stationed on the...
Diabetic Pregnant Woman Alleges TSA Took Her Insulin TSA Makes the News Again News broke over the weekend of a pregnant diabetic woman accusing the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) of taking her insulin from her. Acccording to the FoxNews...
AirTran to Cut Atlantic City Flights On Sunday AirTran announced come January, they would no longer be making Atlantic City flights. An AirTran spokesman was quoted in the CBS report saying it was an “underperforming market.” The last...
New Dinosaur Discoveries Link Continents and Evolutionary Periods Dinosaur translates to “scary dragon” in Chinese In Zhucheng, China, an inconspicuous sign entices visitors to “Rub, rub a dinosaur bone.” Local superstition says rubbing dinosaur bones...
Congress Reaches Deal to End Partial FAA Shutdown Capitol Hill lawmakers have ended a partial FAA shutdown Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has announced a deal that will end a partial shutdown of the Federal Aviation...
Emirates Debuts New First Class Lounge Emirates flights will get a whole lot easier now with the addition of yet another first class lounge opening at Dubai International Airport. The plush lounge, which is the second dedicated first class...
Caesars Approved for $500 Million Development on Las Vegas Strip The Las Vegas Strip Just Got Bigger The Las Vegas strip is going to see some hefty renovating now that Caesar’s has been approved for a $500 million development. Development is going to include...
Ecotourism on the Florida Space Coast Kennedy Space Center Entrance If necessity is the mother of invention, Florida seems to have taken this motto to heart -- at least when it comes to ecotourism. A case in point is Brevard...
Travel Shot: Dallas at Twilight Dallas' unique skyline lights up the Texas skies With a population of a little over 1.2 million, Dallas ranks as the third most populous city in Texas and the ninth most populous overall...
French Beach Bans Smoking No Smoking! In an effort to attract more families a small town in Provence called La Ciotat, located in southern France, has banned smoking at Plage Lumiere beach. The ban was implemented at...
OpenTable Names Top 50 U.S. Restaurants with Most Scenic Views Seven Glaciers Restaurant in Alaska OpenTable.com has recently named the top 50 restaurants in the United States with the best views. 16 of the top 50 most scenic restaurants are located in...
Hilton Hotel Being Sued By Man Over .75 Newspaper Paper Causes Stir Hilton Hotels Corporation is being sued by a California man, Rodney Harmon, 55, for charging him .75 cents for a USA Today newspaper that he allegedly did not request. According...
NYC Mayor, Health Department at Odds Over Food Cart Grades Should NYC food carts be assigned letter grades for food safety? As the popularity of mobile food service continues to spread, so do concerns over food safety. New York City Mayor...
