US Travel & Outdoors
National parks, trails and driving routes across America. Best seasons, permits, how hard the hike really is, and what each place is like when you arrive.
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House Passes Short-Term Funding Bill to Avert Shutdown
WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 — The House on Tuesday passed a short-term funding measure to keep the federal government…
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Supreme Court Allows White House Ballroom Construction Project
WASHINGTON — A divided Supreme Court on Monday allowed the White House to continue construction on a $400…
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House Votes 220-192 to Condemn Socialism; 8 Democrats Join GOP
WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 — The House adopted a resolution Tuesday denouncing socialism “in all its forms,” a political…
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House Passes Bill Delaying Right Whale Protections Seven Years
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 — The U.S. House of Representatives voted Monday to pass H.R. 9436, the Northeast Lobsterman…
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Bend, Central Oregon top spots for Labor Day travel
BEND, Ore., Sept. 2 — Central Oregon is bracing for its busiest weekend of the summer as AAA…
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10 Best Honeymoon Destinations & Best Times to Visit
LONDON, September 2 — Timing can make or break a honeymoon. A Quartz article published on September 1,…
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US House passes funding bill to avert government shutdown
WASHINGTON, September 2 — The U.S. House of Representatives voted Tuesday to approve a stopgap funding measure, sending…
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Arizona Border Sweep Nets 143 Arrests, Drug and Gun Seizures
YUMA, Ariz., Sept. 2 — A multi-agency crackdown in the Yuma Sector this month netted 143 arrests across…
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House Adopts Resolution Denouncing Socialism in 220-192 Vote
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 — The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday adopted a resolution denouncing socialism “in all…
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Seattle and Rome Top Labor Day Travel Bookings Amid Higher Costs and Traffic Delays
Seattle and Rome top the list of most-booked destinations for the 2026 Labor Day holiday weekend, according to…
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Federal extends Big Bend border construction pause until mid-September
Aug 31 — Big Bend National Park, Texas The company said construction halted on August 21, 2026, after…
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Congress Races Against September 30 Deadline to Pass Stopgap
WASHINGTON, August 29 — The United States Congress confronts a narrow window to approve a temporary funding bill…
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US State Department Elevates Lebanon To Highest Travel Advisory Level
BEIRUT, August 1 — The U.S. State Department elevated Lebanon to its highest travel advisory level, Level 4,…
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El Capitan: Birthplace of BASE Jumping, Daredevil Benchmark
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif., July 26 — The granite face of El Capitan catches the first light at…
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BC Parks celebrates 100 years preserving BC’s wilderness
VICTORIA, July 21 — The shift is subtle but unmistakable: BC Parks, an agency born from a single…
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**Dark Sky Preserves Surge to 201 Certified Global Sites**
MONTREAL, July 20 — The figure that matters: 201. That is the number of certified Dark Sky Places…
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From Petrarch to Tramping: Tracing Hiking’s Global Roots
ROME, July 20 — Hiking isn’t just a fitness trend or a weekend escape. The shift is that…
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Bear spray stops attack near Lake Tahoe after girls alert father
LAKE TAHOE, July 11 — The figure that matters: one can of bear spray, one charging bear, zero…
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National Park Service Investigates Mysterious Illness Among Grand Canyon Rafting Parties
FLAGSTAFF, July 10 — The number that matters: 277 miles. That is the length of the Grand Canyon,…
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Trek 500: Campbell Roy’s 540-Mile Walk Across Scotland Route
EDINBURGH, July 7 — A 71-year-old man from Moray is walking 540 miles across Scotland to raise money…
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Shetland’s Wastside Smiles walk attracts nearly 200 for 12th year
SKELD, Shetland, July 7 — Nearly 200 people turned out Sunday for the 12th annual Wastside Smiles charity…
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National Park entry fees diverted to D.C. beautification projects, report finds
The concrete at the Grand Canyon is cracking. The water pipes at Yellowstone are old enough to fail.…
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National Park Service redirects $90 million in visitor fees to D.C. projects
National Park Service officials have known for years that the maintenance backlog at America’s parks was a crisis.…
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Analysis finds travelers waste hundreds yearly by ignoring basic airport prep tips
The advice is simple, almost boring. Pack a granola bar. Bring an empty water bottle. But a personal…
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