Future airplanes must meet stricter handicap standards, but not for years
Manufacturers and airlines now have more than a decade to make bathrooms large enough for wheelchair users on the most common type of airliners under a new Department of Transportation rule issued on Wednesday.
2023-07-27 04:52
Rhodes fires: Hundreds back in UK after 'traumatic' Rhodes fires
Britons have been flying into airports including Gatwick, Heathrow, Stansted, Birmingham and Bristol.
2023-07-25 11:16
Disney Considers Delaying Some 2023 Movie Releases Over Strikes
Walt Disney Co. is reviewing its schedule of film releases through the rest of the year and may
2023-07-25 01:58
Hollywood Strike Dims Hope of Barbenheimer Bump for Movie Stocks
As buzz builds into the premieres of Barbie and Oppenheimer, some on Wall Street are doubting whether the
2023-07-21 20:19
At least 1 person was treated for 'heat-related discomfort' in a plane at a Las Vegas airport
First responders treated at least one person for "heat-related discomfort" in a Delta Airlines flight that experienced "uncomfortable temperatures inside the cabin" at Las Vegas' Harry Reid International Airport Monday, the airline said.
2023-07-19 09:24
Kitchen shrine serpents and other fascinating new Pompeii discoveries
New discoveries in the buried ancient city shed fresh light on Roman life before Vesuvius erupted.
2023-07-19 07:56
Disney Pins Hopes for Stock Recovery on More Iger
The second coming of Walt Disney Co.’s Bob Iger has been extended given the challenges he faces —
2023-07-18 21:58
California state leaders vow to provide textbooks for students after a school board rejected a social studies curriculum
After a Southern California school district rejected a state-endorsed social studies curriculum that includes material on gay rights, top state officials are vowing to buy a textbook in question and distribute it to students before the new school year.
2023-07-14 16:54
Actors Go on Strike in New Blow to Struggling Hollywood Studios
For the first time in six decades, Hollywood writers and actors are on strike at the same time
2023-07-14 03:55
A Florida wildlife center says it lost 'nearly all' of its animals in a fire: 'We are devastated'
A Florida wildlife center was badly damaged and "nearly all" of its animals were killed in an overnight fire, the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office and the wildlife center said.
2023-07-14 02:25
'Nobody was there:' What's behind the summer slump at Disney World and Universal Orlando
Long lines and jam-packed crowds tend to go hand in hand at Central Florida's world-famous theme parks during the summer months, but Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando parkgoers may be in for a reprieve this season.
2023-07-14 01:19
Racism underlies disparities in maternal mortality in Americas -UN report
By Nancy Lapid High rates of pregnancy-related deaths among women of African descent in North and South America
2023-07-12 12:18