Border Incidents Travelers

Traveling to the U.S. Under Trump: Visas, Border Control and What to Know

With increasing news reports of travelers being denied entry, understanding what might prompt extra scrutiny is key. Here’s what to know.

The New York Times - 2d

Snakes, ‘border madness’ and solo trips: five Nigerian female travellers on their top tips and trickiest moments

Whether it’s driving solo from London to Lagos, a month on a motorbike, or vanlife in east Africa, these influencers are sharing their adventures – and helping others to negotiate the difficulties ...

The Guardian - 2d

Could the World Cup Become a World Snub of the U.S. Over Tariffs?

Soccer fans are a passionate group. But trade wars–and a less than warm welcome at the U.S. border–could make them rethink their travel plans.

Inc. - 1d

Foreign Travelers Are Rethinking Travel to the U.S.

A growing number of travelers say they are worried about feeling unwelcome or unsafe in America and are reluctant to support the economy of a country that may be destabilizing other nations.

The New York Times - Mar. 26

Border mission costing hundreds of millions, expected to continue to rise: Sources

The southwestern border mission and the detention operations at Guantanamo Bay have cost close to $330 million through mid-March, according to a U.S. official.

ABC News - 4d

Airline stocks slide as concerns grow over consumers' travel appetite

A drop in consumer confidence and a decline in travel spending is weighing on travel stocks.

CNBC - 1d

Cartel smugglers at U.S.-Canada border advertise to migrants on TikTok | 60 Minutes

Migrants, some with help from smugglers found on TikTok, are crossing the U.S.-Canada border. A Sinaloa cartel member says President Trump's illegal immigration crackdown will not stop the smuggling.

CBS News - 2d

Border wars: Syria’s new authorities grapple with Lebanese smugglers

Attempts to seal porous borders through which guns, drugs and fuel flowed in Assad times are turning local tensions deadly. Hidden trails snake through the mountains in Lebanon’s eastern Bekaa ...

The Guardian - 2d

DC-area air traffic controller arrested after 'incident'

An air traffic controller positioned at Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Va., was arrested Thursday night following an incident inside the control tower. Damon Marsalis Gaines, 39, ...

The Hill - 1d

11 Travel Tech Gear Essentials and Accessories

If you travel for work, or just want to get things done on the road, these 11 pieces of tech are a must-have.

Inc. - 4d

On the Canadian border with a Mexican cartel smuggler

A self-described member of Mexico's Sinaloa cartel told 60 Minutes that drugs and people pass both ways between the U.S. and Canada.

CBS News - 2d

Traveling to Finland for Lessons on Happiness

Can forest walks, cold plunges and talking to trees make you happier? An anxious American went to Helsinki to see if what she learned there could lift her spirits back home.

The New York Times - 3d

Travelers Call Supermarket Tourism a Key Part of Any Trip

Lots of travelers say supermarket tourism, the experience of trying local foods or variations of well-known items, has become a key part of any trip.

The New York Times - 1d

150 Chelsea, City fans get U.S. CWC travel ban

About 150 fans of Chelsea and Manchester City must give police their passports to prevent travel to the United States for the Club World Cup...

ESPN - 14h

Birmingham declares major incident over bin strike

Council leader John Cotton says it is over public health concerns, but union bosses condemn the move.

BBC News - 2d

WATCH: Secret Service intercept child who slipped through White House fence

The child was returned to their parents without incident, the agency said.

ABC News - 6d

Texas A&M baseball coach Michael Earley heated over Kentucky's use of travel curfew rule

Texas A&M coach Michael Earley was upset after Kentucky used the travel curfew rule to avoid playing the ninth inning in a 10-5 loss.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

How SEC's travel curfew rule helped Kentucky baseball beat Texas A&M

The SEC's travel curfew rule, which requires Sunday games to end at a certain time, helped Kentucky baseball beat Texas A&M

Yahoo Sports - 1d

How Amex uses AI to increase efficiency: 40% fewer IT escalations, 85% travel assistance boost

Amex has more than 70 AI use cases in production, including an IT chatbot that solves issues on its own and a travel counselor assistant.

VentureBeat - 18h

Judge rules Alabama can't prosecute people who help women travel for abortions

A federal judge ruled that Alabama cannot prosecute people or groups who help women travel out of state to get abortions. "It is one thing for Alabama to outlaw by statute what happens in its own ...

The Hill - 1d

Bishop T.D. Jakes reveals "health incident" was a heart attack

Jakes confirmed in an interview with the "Today" that he had a massive heart attack.

CBS News - 3d

UK border security chief aims to cut small boat crossings by half

Martin Hewitt says there is ‘no quick answer’ to problems of irregular migration to Britain

Financial Times - 2d

UK’s largest local authority declares major incident over bin strike

Birmingham city council is concerned about the health risk of 17,000 tonnes of rubbish going uncollected

Financial Times - 2d

Senators grill Trump Joint Chiefs on reported MAGA hat incident

Lt. Gen. Dan "Razin" Caine, President Donald Trump's nominee to be top general, denied wearing a MAGA hat, as Trump has apparently claimed.

ABC News - 1d

Enzo Maresca finally responds to claims about training incident and punishments

Chelsea have had a very long international break of close to 3 weeks, and there wasn’t much to talk about, meaning small stories got more traction than they otherwise might have.A week ago it was ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Air travel is ready for the wheelie-suitcase surcharge

Free carry-on luggage may seem a bargain, but it often leads to a forced trip to the baggage carousel anyway

Financial Times - 4d

Richard Sherman says armed robbers broke into his home with his family inside

The incident happened on Saturday, one day before Sherman's 37th birthday.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Heathrow power outage triggers angst over UK energy resilience

The incident was a ‘wake-up call’ for hub airports and airline bosses

Financial Times - 2d

NBA investigating Ja Morant over finger gun gesture toward Warriors bench, per report

The Grizzlies star has been suspended multiple times for incidents involving guns

CBS Sports - 17h

NJ/NY Gotham FC fan banned, season ticket revoked for verbally abusing Orlando Pride's Barbra Banda

The incident occurred during the Pride's trip to Gotham on March 23

CBS Sports - 17h

Declining Eid travel and spending in Indonesia and discrimination in India dampen holiday spirit

The usual festive mood of Eid al-Fitr holiday to mark the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan has been subdued in Indonesia this year as people grapple with soaring prices for food, clothing ...

ABC News - 3d

🚨 Zambia withdraw four NWSL players over U.S. travel policy concerns

Four NWSL based players from the Zambia women's national team have withdrawn from international duty this month, and the The Football Association of Zambia have cited concerns over the current U.S. ...

Yahoo Sports - 17h

Scientists release plans for even bigger atom smasher along the French-Swiss border

Scientists at the world’s largest atom smasher have released a blueprint for a much bigger successor that could help solve enigmas of physics, starting in the mid-2040s at a cost of about $16 billion

ABC News - 2d

Algeria says it downed a drone near its border with Mali as tensions simmer between the 2 countries

Yahoo News - 1d

Dustin May helps lead Dodgers to 7-0 start after near-fatal salad incident

Pitcher returned to action after injury and illness Dodgers off to best start for champion since 1933 The Los Angeles Dodgers moved to 7-0 on Tuesday night, equalling the 1933 New York ...

The Guardian - 1d

College student who became subject of viral rumor says incident has 'ruined' her life

A University of Mississippi student who was the subject of an internet rumor is navigating the fallout after she says the lie “ruined” her life.

NBC News - 12h

Real Sociedad keeper points to Vinicius incident as key to Real Madrid’s goal – ‘There are two plays’

The aftermath of Real Madrid’s narrow victory over Real Sociedad continues to stir up debates, as several contentious moments from the match remain hot topics hours after the final whistle. Real So...

Yahoo Sports - 6h