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A sign thanks guests at the 60-year-old Riviera Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nev., in 2015.

Razing Riviera casino will level part of Vegas’ mobster past

A sign thanks guests at the 60-year-old Riviera Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nev., in 2015.

June 13, 2016, 2:05pm Life

The Riviera Hotel and Casino — the Las Vegas Strip’s first high-rise that was as famous for its mobster ties as its Hollywood personification of Sin City’s mobster past — will officially exit the scene on Tuesday with a cinematic implosion, complete with fireworks. Read story

American Airlines and JetBlue Airways charter flights wait to depart from Havana&#039;s Jose Marti International Airport. The Department of Transportation said Friday that six airlines: American, Frontier, JetBlue, Silver Airways, Southwest and Sun Country, have been selected for routes to nine Cuban cities other than Havana.

Airlines race to Cuba, overcoming major hurdles

American Airlines and JetBlue Airways charter flights wait to depart from Havana&#039;s Jose Marti International Airport. The Department of Transportation said Friday that six airlines: American, Frontier, JetBlue, Silver Airways, Southwest and Sun Country, have been selected for routes to nine Cuban cities other than Havana.

June 13, 2016, 12:08pm Nation & World

Galo Beltran stands on the tarmac testing a hand-held baggage scanner. Each time a barcode is successfully read, he smiles. Read story

Engage all 5 senses during family travel

June 12, 2016, 5:37am Life

Travel offers the potential for a sensory feast. On your next trip, encourage family members to do more than just see the sights. Here are five ways to deepen the experience: Read story

Opening for ‘Frozen’ ride at Epcot set for June 21

June 12, 2016, 5:36am Life

The new Frozen After Ride, along with a meet-and-greet site for Anna and Elsa, will open June 21 in the Norway Pavilion at Epcot, Walt Disney World Resort has announced. Fast Passes for the new ride are available for booking. Read story

Lowriders are on display at the historic plaza in downtown Santa Fe, N.M., as part of the city&#039;s Lowrider Summer celebration, which includes a pair of museum exhibitions.

Lowrider car culture takes spotlight in New Mexico

Lowriders are on display at the historic plaza in downtown Santa Fe, N.M., as part of the city&#039;s Lowrider Summer celebration, which includes a pair of museum exhibitions.

June 12, 2016, 5:36am Life

Those classic cars called lowriders are the focus of a summer celebration in Santa Fe. Read story

In this photograph taken with a fisheye lens, a pair of children head for the entrance of The Source, a restaurant and food shop complex along Brighton Boulevard in Denver.

Rodeo complex at center of area edging toward gentrification

In this photograph taken with a fisheye lens, a pair of children head for the entrance of The Source, a restaurant and food shop complex along Brighton Boulevard in Denver.

June 12, 2016, 5:36am Life

A busy street connecting downtown Denver to the interstate, roaring with trucks and running alongside railroad tracks, might not sound like a trendy neighborhood in the making. But now’s the time to visit Brighton Boulevard before it begins to look too much like any hipster street in any other city.… Read story

Travelers authorized to use the Transportation Security Administration&#039;s PreCheck expedited security line at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in Seattle have their documents checked by TSA workers. (AP Photo/Ted S.

More travelers sign up for airport programs, only to wait

Travelers authorized to use the Transportation Security Administration&#039;s PreCheck expedited security line at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in Seattle have their documents checked by TSA workers. (AP Photo/Ted S.

June 9, 2016, 12:10pm Nation & World

A growing number of travelers are signing up for the government’s expedited airport screening programs, only to face another wait. Read story

The Norris Geyser Basin in Yellowstone National Park, Wyo.

Death in boiling hot spring shows importance of park rules

The Norris Geyser Basin in Yellowstone National Park, Wyo.

June 9, 2016, 10:21am Northwest

The death of a tourist who left a boardwalk and fell into a boiling, acidic spring in Yellowstone National Park offers a sobering reminder that visitors need to follow the rules, park officials and observers said. Read story

TSA chief says progress being made on shortening lines

June 7, 2016, 10:55am Nation & World

The head of the Transportation Security Administration says significant progress has been made on shortening screening lines since earlier this spring when airlines reported thousands of frustrated passengers were missing flights. Read story

The Beautiful Butts water tower stands in Butts County, Ga. The area was named for Capt. Samuel Butts, who died in 1814 during the Creek War.

What’s in a name? Ask the folks in Two Egg, Fla.

The Beautiful Butts water tower stands in Butts County, Ga. The area was named for Capt. Samuel Butts, who died in 1814 during the Creek War.

June 5, 2016, 5:33pm Life

What came first, the Chicken or the Egg — or make that the Two Egg? Read story