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JetBlue's BlueHouse Lounge at JFK Named Best Airport Lounge in the US
TravelAug 5, 2026

JetBlue's BlueHouse Lounge at JFK Named Best Airport Lounge in the US

JetBlue's premium BlueHouse Lounge at JFK Airport has been ranked the top airport lounge in the country in Newsweek's 2026 Readers' Choice Awards.

By Sofia Reyes
Where to See August's Total Solar Eclipse: A Traveler's Viewing Guide
TravelAug 5, 2026

Where to See August's Total Solar Eclipse: A Traveler's Viewing Guide

A guide for travelers on the best US locations, timing, and safety tips for viewing this month's total solar eclipse.

By Luis Marquez
Senate Advances Bipartisan Infrastructure Package After Late-Night Vote
PoliticsAug 4, 2026

Senate Advances Bipartisan Infrastructure Package After Late-Night Vote

Lawmakers cleared a key procedural hurdle on a $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill, setting up a final floor vote later this week after weeks of closed-door negotiations.

By Karen Ellis
Wildfire Forces Evacuations Across Three Counties in the Pacific Northwest
US NewsAug 4, 2026

Wildfire Forces Evacuations Across Three Counties in the Pacific Northwest

Fast-moving flames fanned by high winds prompted mandatory evacuation orders overnight, with emergency crews battling the blaze on multiple fronts.

By Jenna Foster
TSA Reports Record Passenger Volume Ahead of Long Weekend
TravelAug 4, 2026

TSA Reports Record Passenger Volume Ahead of Long Weekend

Airports nationwide braced for one of the busiest travel weekends of the year, with agents screening well over 3 million travelers in a single day.

By Luis Marquez
Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Landmark Case on Digital Privacy Rights
PoliticsAug 4, 2026

Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Landmark Case on Digital Privacy Rights

The justices will weigh whether federal agencies need a warrant to access location data held by third-party apps, in a case closely watched by tech companies and civil liberties groups alike.

By Marissa Cole
Why Bipartisan Infrastructure Deals Are Harder Than They Look
OpinionAug 4, 2026

Why Bipartisan Infrastructure Deals Are Harder Than They Look

The Senate's late-night vote makes for a good headline, but the real test is what survives conference committee - and history isn't kind to these bills.

By Robert Hale
Video Shows Bison Chasing Child Who Got Too Close at Yellowstone
TravelAug 4, 2026

Video Shows Bison Chasing Child Who Got Too Close at Yellowstone

A viral video capturing a bison charging at a child who approached too closely at Yellowstone National Park has renewed warnings about wildlife safety distances.

By Sofia Reyes
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