5 unusual airlines that really existed
By Jacopo Prisco, CNN In the late 1970s, the US government deregulated the airline industry, removing federal control over fares, routes and the…
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Gird yourselves. The summer of travel chaos just got more chaotic
Julia Buckley, Pete Muntean and Barry Neild, CNN Temperatures are rising, Covid cases are falling, restrictions are dropping away in the blink of an…
Continue Reading Gird yourselves. The summer of travel chaos just got more chaotic
Julia Buckley, Pete Muntean and Barry Neild, CNN Temperatures are rising, Covid cases are falling, restrictions are dropping away in the blink of an…
Continue Reading The world’s most over-the-top cruise ship cabins
Zachary Laks, CNN What’s it like sailing the seas at the very height of luxury? The most lavish suites on cruise ships fuse the best…
Continue Reading Plans for New York’s largest ‘all-electric’ skyscraper unveiled
Oscar Holland, CNN American banking giant JPMorgan Chase has unveiled plans for its new global headquarters: a 60-story skyscraper powered entirely…
Continue Reading Masks and flying: Everything you need to know about new US rules
Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN Air passengers in the US have been removing their Covid-19 face coverings after a federal judge ruled that the…
Continue Reading Uber and Lyft will no longer require masks for US riders and drivers
Face masks are now optional for Uber and Lyft riders and drivers in the United States, the ride-hailing companies said Tuesday, shortly after several…
Continue Reading ‘Hugely exciting’: 400-year-old painting found in storeroom could be worth millions
Amarachi Orie, CNN A 400-year-old Dutch master painting which experts believe could be worth millions of dollars has been discovered in a storeroom…
Continue Reading Masks and flying: Everything you need to know about new US rules
Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN Air passengers in the US have been removing their Covid-19 face coverings after a federal judge ruled that the…
Continue Reading Nearly 2 years after masks were required for US travelers, abrupt end of Covid-19 mandate prompts passenger excitement and confusion
By Elizabeth Wolfe, Travis Caldwell and Amanda Jackson, CNN Scenes ranging from excitement to confusion played out Monday across America’s…
Continue Reading Some travelers, faced with fewer colds, will still mask in flight
By Terry Ward, CNN Jessie Festa was seated on an Alaska Airlines flight at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport waiting to take off for Pasco,…
Continue Reading Celebrity chef’s Ukraine charity kitchen destroyed by Russian missile
Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN A Ukraine-based humanitarian kitchen linked to celebrity chef José Andrés has been destroyed by a Russian missile in…
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Idaho gas prices dip slightly
Average gasoline prices in Idaho have fallen 1.3 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $4.37/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 802…
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30 green jobs that can help fight climate change
Inspired by a list of green jobs in Data for Progress’ report, Stacker explains which occupations are on the front line against climate…
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Notable events in the history of Earth Day
Stacker analyzed a variety of sources to highlight memorable milestones over the past five decades of Earth…
Continue Reading This boy’s lemonade stand raised nearly $2,000 for Idaho Humane Society
By Zoe Sottile, CNN A 9-year-old boy’s love of cats inspired him to raise almost $2,000 for the Idaho Humane Society. Ben Miller has operated a…
Continue Reading Trading metals is still a mess. It’s not just about nickel
By Nicole Goodkind and Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Almost two months after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the global metals trade remains in…
Continue Reading Taco Bell is bringing back a fan-favorite menu item
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Taco Bell is bringing back the Mexican Pizza after a roughly two-year hiatus. The beloved menu item will permanently…
Continue Reading Experts are predicting a summer of travel chaos. Here’s why
It’s time! Travel restrictions are easing, infection rates are settling, you’re fully vaccinated, and you’re finally thinking about going on…
Continue Reading The art gallery where Christina Yuna Lee once worked honors her life and legacy
Harmeet Kaur, CNN Two months since Christina Yuna Lee was brutally killed in her New York Chinatown apartment, family and friends are finding new…
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Bears with cubs are emerging from dens in Teton County
Grizzly bears with cubs have begun emerging from their dens in Teton County.…
Continue Reading Celebrity chef’s Ukraine charity kitchen destroyed by Russian missile
Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN A Ukraine-based humanitarian kitchen linked to celebrity chef José Andrés has been destroyed by a Russian missile in…
Continue Reading Celebrity chef’s Ukraine charity kitchen destroyed by Russian missile
Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN A Ukraine-based humanitarian kitchen linked to celebrity chef José Andrés has been destroyed by a Russian missile in…
Continue Reading Two strangers met on a New York dance floor 24 years ago. Here’s what happened next
Francesca Street, CNN Douglas McTaggart first spotted Brien Convery across a crowded room. It was Friday April 10, 1998 and Canadian McTaggart, then…
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Lucky Charms cereal under investigation by FDA
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is investigating Lucky Charms cereal after dozens of customers complained of illness after eating it. The FDA…
Continue Reading 11-foot hammerhead shark washes up on Florida beach
By Zoe Sottile, CNN An 11-foot hammerhead shark washed up on a beach in southern Florida, much to beachgoers’ surprise. Visitors at Pompano…
Continue Reading 11-foot hammerhead shark washes up on Florida beach
By Zoe Sottile, CNN An 11-foot hammerhead shark washed up on a beach in southern Florida, much to beachgoers’ surprise. Visitors at Pompano…
Continue Reading Can the world’s largest plane ever fly again?
By Jacopo Prisco, CNN The images of the wrecked Antonov AN-225 are now an indelible memory for aviation enthusiasts worldwide. Built in the 1980s to…
Continue Reading The oldest known gorilla in the world just turned 65
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Fatou, a western lowland gorilla believed to be the oldest in the world, just celebrated her 65th birthday at the Berlin Zoo.…
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Special Easter egg hunts are no yolk for area kids
Idahoans in Fremont and Chubbuck provided special-needs children and adults a way to celebrate…
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Stray moose tries to crash egg hunt in Rexburg
REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI) – Idaho Fish and Game officials say they captured and transported a female cow moose Saturday morning. She was spotted in…
Continue Reading You can now buy a Picasso from Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s private collection
Zoe Sottile, CNN It’s not just a screen print by the German artist Josef Albers. It’s a screen print by the German artist Josef Albers…
Continue Reading Experts are predicting a summer of travel chaos. Here’s why
Julia Buckley, CNN It’s time! Travel restrictions are easing, infection rates are settling, you’re fully vaccinated, and you’re…
Continue Reading Experts are predicting a summer of travel chaos. Here’s why
Julia Buckley, CNN It’s time! Travel restrictions are easing, infection rates are settling, you’re fully vaccinated, and you’re…
Continue Reading CBP officers discover bat meat in traveler’s baggage at Washington Dulles Airport
By Zoe Sottile, CNN US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers inspecting luggage at Washington Dulles International Airport recently discovered…
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2022 Easter celebration events
Below are the 2022 Easter celebration events going on in eastern Idaho and western Wyoming.…
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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza confirmed in Idaho
The Idaho State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) has received confirmation of multiple cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) virus in two…
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Yellowstone National Park culls just 49 bison this winter
Forty-nine Yellowstone National Park bison were shipped to slaughter, killed by hunters or captured for relocation this winter —- well short of…
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Grocery items with the greatest price change in March
Stacker looked at the Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index data released on Tuesday, April 12, to highlight the grocery items with the…
Continue Reading Her train broke down. Her phone died. And then she met her future husband
Kate Springer, CNN For 33-year-old Sarah Richard, life has long revolved around scuba diving. As the founder of Girls that Scuba, billed as the…
Continue Reading Coachella is back. But have festivals escaped the problematic legacy of ‘boho chic’?
Leah Dolan, CNN This weekend sees the return of Coachella after a three-year pandemic-induced hiatus. And, as ever, there will be as much written…
Continue Reading WWII-era ship tilting into Lake Erie in Buffalo, New York, naval park
By Hannah Sarisohn, CNN A WWII-era naval destroyer, an exhibit at the Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park, is partially submerged into…
Continue Reading WWII-era ship tilting into Lake Erie in Buffalo, New York, naval park
By Hannah Sarisohn, CNN A WWII-era naval destroyer, an exhibit at the Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park, is partially submerged into…
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Flowers that will add color to your garden throughout the year
Using almanac and gardening sources, Angi compiled a list of 10 types of flowers that will produce colorful blooms at different times throughout the…
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Adjustable-rate mortgages, explained
Real estate platform ZeroDown provides a guide to adjustable-rate mortgages—what they are, how they differ from fixed-rate loans, and when they…
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How alcohol-related deaths have changed in every state over the past two decades
Zinnia Health used data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to determine how alcohol-related deaths have changed in every state over…
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What kind of data is your car collecting about you?
Stacker compiled a list of common data types cars collect about their drivers from news stories, expert accounts, and management consulting…
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10 things to know as a first-time foster pet parent
ManyPets put together a list of 10 different tips to consider before becoming a first-time foster pet…
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States with the most electric vehicles
Among the most impactful trends in the U.S. transportation industry over the last several years has been the growing number of electric vehicle…
Continue Reading Meet the people who want to spend the rest of their lives on cruise ships
By Terry Ward, CNN Angelyn Burk has been in love with cruising since she boarded a megaship for the first time back in 1992 to sail in the Caribbean.…
Continue Reading Fiona the hippo set to become a big sister after Cincinnati Zoo announces ‘surprise pregnancy’
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Fiona the hippo, the Cincinnati Zoo’s social media darling, will soon be a big sister — much to the zoo’s…
Continue Reading Bollywood mega-stars Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor wed in intimate Mumbai ceremony
Oscar Holland, CNN | Manveena Suri, CNN Two of Bollywood’s biggest stars, Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor, tied the knot in Mumbai on Thursday in…
Continue Reading US officials warn of new hacking tools that could be used to target energy facilities
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN US officials warned Wednesday that unnamed hackers have developed tools designed to “gain full system access” to the…
Continue Reading Americans can’t afford gas. That’s bad news for beef jerky
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business Gas doesn’t just fuel cars, it also powers Marlboros, Red Bull, and Doritos. An estimated 80% of the fuel…
Continue Reading US home prices are rising so fast, property taxes can’t keep up
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business With home prices skyrocketing by double-digit percentages over the last year, it would be no surprise if property taxes…
Continue Reading Striking portraits of British queens to go on show to mark Platinum Jubilee
Amarachi Orie, CNN A showcase of portraits of queens who have ruled Britain will feature in a month-long program of exhibitions, events and auctions…
Continue Reading Mortgage rates hit 5% for the first time in over a decade
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business Mortgage rates rose again this week, reaching 5% for the first time in over a decade. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage…
Continue Reading In new pandemic novel, ‘Station Eleven’ author explores how the apocalypse is always now
Brienne Walsh, CNN Fans of Marvel movies love that the franchise encompasses a multiverse where well-known characters such as Captain America,…
Continue Reading Amazon is adding a 5% fuel and inflation surcharge
By Matt Egan, CNN Business Amazon said Wednesday that for the first time in company history it will charge sellers a 5% fuel and inflation surcharge.…
Continue Reading Mask mandate aboard planes, trains and buses in the US extended until May 3
The federal transportation mask mandate is being extended for another 15 days, meaning individuals traveling aboard airplanes, trains and on public…
Continue Reading The world’s top city destinations in the Covid era
Maureen O’Hare, CNN There are many ways to judge a city’s success as a tourist destination beyond the number of visitors it gets.…
Continue Reading Never-before-seen Venice landmark opens to the public
Julia Buckley, CNN Venice is famously not short of tourists, but its newest sight aims to harness the city’s overtourism problem by pointing…
Continue Reading This key inflation measure just saw its biggest gain on record
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business US inflation kept moving higher in March and the Producer Price Index is the latest data point showing the price…
Continue Reading US home prices are rising so fast, property taxes can’t keep up
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business With home prices skyrocketing by double-digit percentages over the last year, it would be no surprise if property taxes…
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The Idaho Falls Zoo is open
The Idaho Falls Zoo has opened it’s doors for the first time in…
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2022 Big Game Seasons and Rules now available
Idaho Fish and Game has updated its fall hunting season in response to two disease outbreaks and new legislation that affected some seasons and…
Continue Reading Here’s what’s getting more expensive at the grocery store
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Food prices keep going up. In the year ending in March, not adjusted for seasonal swings, food prices rose…
Continue Reading The woman who turns Airstreams into beautiful homes
Julia Buckley, CNN The ability to wake up in a different place every day, live and work in some of the world’s loveliest places, and feel…
Continue Reading Shipping generates more CO2 than aviation. This solar-powered boat could change that
Eva Rothenberg, CNN For his first few days at sea on the MS Porrima, Gunter Pauli was stunned by the silence aboard his solar-powered ship.…
Continue Reading Deadly avian flu sends egg prices soaring
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business A deadly and highly infectious avian flu is forcing US farmers to kill millions of egg-laying hens, reducing…
Continue Reading Why modern airplanes have winglets
Jacopo Prisco, CNN What caught your eye the last time you looked out of your airplane window? It might have been the winglet, a now ubiquitous…
Continue Reading ‘My body is doing incredible things right now’: Rihanna is resplendent on Vogue’s May cover
Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Rihanna has been unapologetic in her bold, fashion-forward maternity looks since announcing her pregnancy with partner A$AP Rocky…
Continue Reading Lululemon wants your used workout clothes
By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business Lululemon doesn’t mind if you’ve power walked, danced, stretched or meditated in its clothing. Soon you…
Continue Reading Prices are soaring — but not for health care
By Tami Luhby, CNN Gas prices have skyrocketed. Groceries and cars are more expensive. Housing costs are up. But health care charges? Not so much.…
Continue Reading The travel photo project that aims to change the meaning of ‘all-inclusive’
Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN Some of the world’s most innovative artists and photographers have teamed up with a cruise line in a bid to help…
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10 ways companies are building connections in remote workplaces
Kazoo compiled information about how companies are promoting connections in virtual workplaces since the advent of work from home during the…
Continue Reading Award-winning photos capture Dutch communities frozen in time
Leah Dolan, CNN A fisherman’s wedding ring looped around a neckerchief for safekeeping. Buttons made of precious metals to serve as a form of…
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Idaho gas prices slightly fall
Average gasoline prices in Idaho have fallen 2.2 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $4.38/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 802…
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Work zones are a sign to slow down
National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW) will be observed April 11-15 with this year’s theme of “Work Zones are a Sign to Slow Down.”…
Continue Reading This US airport has reclaimed its title as the world’s busiest
By Marnie Hunter, CNN Move over, Guangzhou. Georgia’s Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is once again the world’s busiest…
Continue Reading Your personality can protect or age your brain, study finds
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Certain personality traits may be a key factor in whether people develop mild cognitive impairment later in life, a new study…
Continue Reading Traveler told TSA he had ‘no idea’ a sword was concealed in his cane
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Someone isn’t getting through security. Transportation Security Administration officers at Boston’s Logan…
Continue Reading Zoos are moving their birds indoors to protect them against a deadly strain of the avian flu
Zoos across the country are moving their birds indoors to protect them from the spread of a contagious and potentially lethal strain of the avian…
Continue Reading Why Chick-fil-A workers always say ‘my pleasure’
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business No one has ever confused the service at fast food joints for luxury hotels. But two decades ago, Chick-fil-A…
Continue Reading You could earn $100 an hour — just by binging true crime
By Zoe Sottile, CNN For the third year in a row, a lucky true crime fanatic will be able to binge-watch 24 hours of gory documentaries — and…
Continue Reading A ‘rude person’ bumped her into a lottery machine and out came a $10 million ticket
A California woman became an instant millionaire thanks to “some rude…
Continue Reading How often you wash your dog’s bowl can affect your health, too, study says
By Kristen Rogers, CNN How we feed our pets, store their food and wash their dishes can have negative health consequences if not done properly…
Continue Reading 9 striking luxury watches coming to the market this year
Alex Doak, CNN After two years of pandemic-related disruption, the luxury watch world descended on Geneva, Switzerland to confer on the latest…
Continue Reading A message in a bottle started its journey in Georgia. After two years and more than 4,000 miles it was found off the coast of France
What started out as an idea on a whim, turned into friendship across the Atlantic…
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Hunter harvest stats show slight drop in elk and mule deer harvested in 2021, significant drop in white-tailed deer due to disease outbreak
Despite deer and elk harvest numbers dropping across the board, numbers have shown to be relatively on track with historic 10-year averages for mule…
Continue Reading 9 striking luxury watches coming to the market this year
Alex Doak, CNN After two years of pandemic-related disruption, the luxury watch world descended on Geneva, Switzerland to confer on the latest…
Continue Reading Nicola Peltz marries Brooklyn Beckham in a decadent Valentino gown
Leah Dolan, CNN Wedding season is officially open thanks to 27-year-old billionaire heiress and actress Nicola Peltz and 23-year-old Brooklyn Beckham…
Continue Reading Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter
By Chris Isidore and Mark Thompson, CNN Business Elon Musk has made an offer to buy Twitter and take it private, saying he believes the company needs…
Continue Reading The search for the 2022 Gerber Baby is on
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Have you ever wondered if your baby is cute enough to be the face of Gerber’s baby food? This month you can find out. The…
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Idaho Falls Zoo receives local and international help at clean-up event
much-needed help at Saturday’s clean-up…
Continue Reading This New Yorker is using TikTok to document the best public bathrooms in the city
By Zoe Sottile, CNN A cheeky New Yorker is going viral for the helpful information she shares on TikTok about public bathrooms in the city. Teddy…
Continue Reading Consumer price inflation hit a new 40-year high in March
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business America’s inflation problem didn’t abate in March. Prices kept creeping up, hitting a fresh 40-year high,…
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Easy homemade dog treat recipes
Native Pet compiled a list of 10 dog treats that owners can make at home, as well as the recipes for every dog…
Continue Reading 2 airplane passengers accused of biting and hitting could pay record federal fines
Greg Wallace, CNN Two airplane passengers accused of hitting and biting crew and other passengers are facing a total of nearly $160,000 in fines, US…
Continue Reading Picasso portrait of his young mistress Marie-Thérèse Walter to go on sale for first time
Toyin Owoseje, CNN Pablo Picasso‘s “Femme nue couchée” (“Naked woman reclining”), a portrait of his lover and muse…
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