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Parts of Maui still open for travelers

August 26, 2023, 5:45am Life

As West Maui grapples to recover following one of the worst wildfires in United States history, travelers are unsure whether it’s safe to visit the island of Maui. Read story

The classic look of East Hampton, one of the many communities that make up the Hamptons on Long Island.

Food for $500 in the Hamptons?

The classic look of East Hampton, one of the many communities that make up the Hamptons on Long Island.

August 26, 2023, 5:06am Life

There aren’t a lot of deals to be found in the Hamptons on Long Island, N.Y., home to million dollar-plus monthly rentals and $1,000 Blade helicopter rides. Read story

A seat belt warning sign for the right front passenger seat is displayed in a vehicle on Monday, Aug. 21, 2023. The Department of Transportation is proposing new rules designed to encourage seat belt use by car and truck passengers, including those sitting in the back seat. The new rules proposed by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration would require manufacturers to equip vehicles with additional seat belt warning systems for the right front passenger and for rear seats to encourage increased seat belt use.

NHTSA proposing new rules to encourage seat belt use by all vehicle passengers

A seat belt warning sign for the right front passenger seat is displayed in a vehicle on Monday, Aug. 21, 2023. The Department of Transportation is proposing new rules designed to encourage seat belt use by car and truck passengers, including those sitting in the back seat. The new rules proposed by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration would require manufacturers to equip vehicles with additional seat belt warning systems for the right front passenger and for rear seats to encourage increased seat belt use.

August 21, 2023, 3:41pm Life

The Department of Transportation is proposing new rules designed to encourage seat belt use by car and truck passengers, including those sitting in the back seat. Read story

WA Sherpa climbed Everest 17 times — working for others. Now he’s starting a new adventure

August 20, 2023, 6:00am Life

In the climbing world, Lakpa Rita Sherpa stands out for some remarkable achievements. He summitted Mount Everest 17 times. He became the first Nepali to climb the “Seven Summits,” the highest peaks on every continent. He was among Outside magazine’s 2013 “adventurers of the year” for his continual rescues of… Read story

Statues of J. Robert Oppenheimer, left, and Gen. Leslie Groves stand outside the historic Fuller Lodge in Los Alamos, New Mexico.

Los Alamos, N.M., worth trip

Statues of J. Robert Oppenheimer, left, and Gen. Leslie Groves stand outside the historic Fuller Lodge in Los Alamos, New Mexico.

August 19, 2023, 6:02am Life

When Christopher Nolan was doing research for “Oppenheimer,” he quietly joined a walking tour of the grounds in Los Alamos, N.M., the epicenter of the Manhattan Project. Read story

Wing walking flights in Sequim draw lawsuit and FAA investigation

August 19, 2023, 6:02am Business

In Sequim, on the north coast of the Olympic Peninsula, you can sign up for a daring thrill ride available nowhere else in America: Mason Wing Walking will take you up in an airplane to about 3,500 feet where you can climb out of the open cockpit and clamber across… Read story

Seattle's Damn the Weather offers craft cocktails and small bites in the Pioneer Square district.

Exploring Seattle’s historic side from Pioneer Square to deep underground

Seattle's Damn the Weather offers craft cocktails and small bites in the Pioneer Square district.

August 19, 2023, 6:02am Latest News

It’s a rare weekend getaway that combines subterranean sidewalks, conflagrations and a Polar Bar, complete with glacier ice. Also walruses. A little Jules Verne. And the founder of Nordstrom. Read story

88-year-old spends week backpacking in Cascades

August 19, 2023, 6:00am Life

Dave Pine loves a challenge, especially if it’s cardio focused. Read story

Tourists refresh with water in front of the 5th century B.C. Parthenon temple at the Acropolis hill during a heat wave on July 20 in Athens, Greece.

European countries face overtourism

Tourists refresh with water in front of the 5th century B.C. Parthenon temple at the Acropolis hill during a heat wave on July 20 in Athens, Greece.

August 19, 2023, 5:54am Life

European countries are some of the most popular destinations of the summer, and many of the cities and destinations facing record numbers of summer travelers are also putting new rules and regulations in place to hopefully curb the negative aspects of too many tourists. Read story

Will Fontainebleau crack list of 10 largest Vegas hotels?

August 19, 2023, 5:53am Life

With 67 floors that have, for years, been glistening blue — and empty — on the Las Vegas Strip, the Fontainebleau has long captured the attention of visitors and locals alike. Read story