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Provided by: FOX21 News File Photo (Colorado Springs) — The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) has issued a travel advisory to let people know of multiple lane closures planned on Interstate 25 starting Sunday, May 19th. These closures are part of two projects, one to increase traffic. Another project would improve the safety and efficiency of Interstate 25 and widen South Academy Boulevard. Improving Interstate 25 Safety and Efficiency The southbound section of Interstate 25 between Mesa Ridge Parkway and Mile 133 will be closed for part of the night of May 19th from 9:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. Monday,…
Berlin, Germany – 2023/07/22: People marching with giant Pride flags during the Pride Parade. Berlin Christopher Street Day (CSD Berlin) or Berlin Pride Parade is an annual demonstration in Berlin for the rights of LGBT+ people. (Photo by Yauhen Yerchak/SOPA Images/LightRocket, Getty Images) SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — The U.S. State Department has taken the unusual step of issuing a global travel warning related to threats against LGBTQI+ people. The warning advises Americans traveling abroad to “exercise increased caution.” The warning was issued “due to the potential for terrorist attacks, demonstrations, or acts of violence against U.S. citizens or interests.” “The…
National Travel and Tourism Week begins this Sunday. That means it's the perfect time to highlight all that Charm City has to offer. Founded in 1983, NTTW is an annual tradition celebrating America's travel community and its critical role in stimulating economic growth, fostering vibrant communities, and creating quality job opportunities. From May 19-25, 2024, the Maryland Tourism Federation, in partnership with other local and state organizations, will offer a series of events and promotions to celebrate this special week. National travel and tourism event to be held in Maryland on May 20th NTTW declaration reading | Baltimore Convention Center…
The overnight storm caused headaches for travelers heading into or departing from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. KENNER, MI — An overnight storm forced many people to rearrange their travel plans and spend the night at the airport. And businesses lost sales on Friday as the disruption caused by Mother Nature left out power. MSY said there was no serious damage due to strong winds and bad weather overnight. There was some damage to small commercial aircraft and airfield equipment. Although the terminal never lost power and has full generator backup, there were some technical glitches that caused headaches…
[Source]A Chinese man has shown how his passion can overcome obstacles by traveling to more than a dozen countries on his bicycle despite losing an arm and leg in a teenage accident.Key Point:Guo Xiaoyu, 30, began her international journey through Mohan Port in China's Yunnan Province in February 2023.Since then, the former athlete has visited more than a dozen countries and documented them on social media.He is currently touring Africa, with Malawi being his latest destination.detail:NextShark Trends: Kindergarten students help lead AAPI adoption and education advocacy in DelawareGuo lost an arm and a leg in 2008 when he was 14…
Kansas Speedway could get a new gas station with dozens of fuel pumps and thousands of square feet of retail space.At least that's the type of development that Texas-based chain Buc-ee's is known to be building. On Friday, the company confirmed it was considering building a new travel center in the west end of Kansas City, Kansas, two weeks after news first broke that the highly popular company was interested. Ta.Details have not yet been revealed. However, Stan Beard, Buc-ee's director of real estate and development, said in a brief statement shared with The Star that an application has been…
In this photo illustration, Visa, Mastercard and American Express logos are seen on credit and debit cards on November 5, 2023 in Bath, England. Visa and charities have warned that the UK is entering a dangerous new phase of the cost of living crisis, with millions of British households taking on debt to cover basic bills and expenses. (Matt Cardy/Getty Images) Nearly half of Americans plan to travel this summer, which could increase their credit card debt, according to a March survey from Nerd Wallet. Approximately 45% of Americans plan to travel to destinations that require a flight or hotel…
FILE – Supporters wave Pride flags in front of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington on Oct. 8, 2019. The Supreme Court is considering a case this term involving a Christian graphic artist in Colorado who wants to start designing wedding websites but objects to creating a wedding website for same-sex couples. We are preparing to issue judgments on some of the biggest cases. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Seneta, File) The US State Department on Friday issued a global alert targeting “LGBTQI+ people and events,” warning of an increased potential for terrorist-inspired organized violence. Friday's warning did not mention specific threats…
Chase Sapphire Reserve® is packed with luxury benefits like airport lounge access, travel protection, and the ability to earn transferable travel benefits, but it also comes with a hefty annual fee of $550. Thankfully, you can get more than half of that cost back thanks to the card's easily redeemable travel credits, giving you up to $300 in value each year.If you've ever wanted to sign up for the Chase Sapphire Reserve, now might be the perfect time to pass up. Thanks to a limited time bonus offer, a new cardmember can earn 75,000 bonus points when he spends $4,000…
With Memorial Day weekend just around the corner, travelers from Iowa are expected to travel in record or near-record numbers. Brian Ortner of AAA Iowa said the auto club expects more than 3.6 million people across the Midwest to travel more than 50 miles during this long weekend, 13 more than last year. He said the number of people has increased by 6,000. “Memorial Day travel numbers will be the second highest since AAA began tracking in 2000,” Ortner said. “So if you go back to 2005, you're seeing numbers this high. What's great is that the number of travelers…