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Military Family at TSA checkpoint

The TSA Quietly Changed A Major Rule For The Military

TSA quietly rolled out a set of updates meant to make travel smoother for people who serve—and the families who carry that service with them.
February 10, 2026 Jesse Singer
Man with damaged SUV at hotel entrance

The valet returned my car with new scratches, but the hotel says there’s no proof it happened there. How do I dispute the damage?

Valet parking is supposed to make life easier. You hand over the keys, get a little ticket, and trust that your car will come back exactly the way it left...until it’s returned with fresh scratches, a dent, curb rash, or damage that definitely was not there before. Here’s the good news: valet damage disputes are common, and there are clear steps you can take to build proof, push back, and get reimbursed.
February 10, 2026 Peter Kinney
Woman using laptop at hotel

The hotel Wi-Fi was down all week, and I work remotely. Am I owed compensation?

The morning started like any other business trip—laptop open, coffee brewing, emails loading. Then the screen froze. The Wi-Fi icon mocked with its "no connection" symbol, and it stayed that way for seven brutal days. For remote workers who depend on reliable internet like pilots depend on clear skies, a week without connectivity isn't just inconvenient—it's potentially career-threatening. Missed deadlines, frustrated clients, and scrambling for mobile hotspots that drain data plans faster than a leaky faucet become the new normal. Whether compensation is owed depends on several factors, from what the hotel advertised to what documentation exists proving the outage affected work obligations.
February 10, 2026 Miles Brucker
Copper Age hilltop fortress site

Surveyors in Spain mapped a 4,900-year-old Copper Age fortress and found imposing bastions and ditches that once dominated the local landscape.

The rolling hills of southwestern Spain hide architectural ambitions that predate the pyramids. Ground-penetrating radar and aerial surveys recently revealed a substantial fortification system encompassing a single hilltop near Almendralejo, where Copper Age communities carved defensive earthworks into the terrain around 2900 BCE. Stone bastions jutted from strategic points along ridgelines, while Concentric ditches—some reaching up to 6.5 feet deep—encircled settlements commanding views across the Guadiana River basin. This wasn't a primitive village huddled behind crude barriers. Archaeological evidence points to sophisticated military engineering, coordinated labor forces involving a substantial community, and social hierarchies capable of organizing monumental construction projects that would have consumed years of communal effort.
February 10, 2026 Miles Brucker
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Archaeologists Find Ancient God In A Sewer

Archaeologists in Bulgaria unearthed a significant historical treasure hidden in the sewer system below an ancient city—but its discovery is not what’s making history.
April 3, 2025 Allison Robertson

The Most Dangerous Selfie Spots In The World

With selfie sticks and front facing cameras the world is our selfie oyster. But some oysters are safer than others. These are some of the most dangerous selfie spots around the globe.
September 25, 2024 Jesse Singer
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The 10 Best Extreme Sports Destinations In The U.S.

Discover the top 10 extreme sports destinations in the U.S. Dive into the adrenaline-pumping world of adventure sports, understand their growing allure, and find out where to experience the ultimate thrills across the country.
September 16, 2023 Sammy Tran
Woman at Las Vegas

Inside The Las Vegas Tourism Crisis Nobody Saw Coming

Sin City just hit rewind to 2003. Las Vegas is hemorrhaging tourists at an alarming rate, with millions simply choosing not to come anymore. The infamous glittering Strip now feels like a luxury trap.
February 9, 2026 Miles Brucker
Tang dynasty tomb

In 2018, routine road construction in China halted because they stumbled upon a Tang dynasty tomb.

In 2018, routine road construction near Taiyuan in China’s Shanxi Province led to an unexpected pause. Beneath the ground lay an intact Tang dynasty tomb dating to 736 CE. Archaeologists soon identified the burial as belonging to an elderly couple, likely a man aged sixty-three and his wife. What transformed the find from notable to remarkable was the interior. Nearly every wall and ceiling surface was covered in vivid murals. Color survived. Detail remained sharp. Together, these paintings offered something rare. Instead of focusing on emperors or ritual symbolism, the tomb preserved scenes of ordinary life. The discovery also revealed everyday life in one of China’s most influential eras through vivid visual detail. So, explore how these remarkably preserved murals turn an ancient tomb into a vivid record of everyday life during the Tang dynasty.
February 9, 2026 Miles Brucker

Archaeologists Find Ancient God In A Sewer

Archaeologists in Bulgaria unearthed a significant historical treasure hidden in the sewer system below an ancient city—but its discovery is not what’s making history.
April 3, 2025 Allison Robertson

Historical Mysteries We've Only Solved In Recent Years

History is full of unsolved mysteries, but sometimes, new technology leads historians to answers. Here are some historical mysteries that we’ve recently figured out.
May 13, 2025 Tom Miller
The Hindenburg disaster occurred on May 6, 1937, as the German passenger airship LZ 129 Hindenburg caught fire and was destroyed during its attempt to dock with its mooring mast at Naval Air Station Lakehurst in Manchester Township, New Jersey, United States.

The Twisted Secret We Know About The Hindenburg Disaster

The Hindenburg disaster was an infamous tragedy—but recently discovered documents reveal the untold, chilling truth about that fateful evening.
November 14, 2024 Samantha Henman
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Military Family at TSA checkpoint

The TSA Quietly Changed A Major Rule For The Military

TSA quietly rolled out a set of updates meant to make travel smoother for people who serve—and the families who carry that service with them.
February 10, 2026 Jesse Singer

The Most Dangerous Selfie Spots In The World

With selfie sticks and front facing cameras the world is our selfie oyster. But some oysters are safer than others. These are some of the most dangerous selfie spots around the globe.
September 25, 2024 Jesse Singer

Archaeologists Find Ancient God In A Sewer

Archaeologists in Bulgaria unearthed a significant historical treasure hidden in the sewer system below an ancient city—but its discovery is not what’s making history.
April 3, 2025 Allison Robertson

We only get one vacation per year and I want to go on a cruise, but my wife wants to go to an all-inclusive resort. Which is better?

Vacations are precious—we only get so many days a year to escape the grind. So, when one partner wants a cruise and the other is dreaming of an all-inclusive resort, how do you choose?
August 28, 2025 Jesse Singer
Extremesports Internal

The 10 Best Extreme Sports Destinations In The U.S.

Discover the top 10 extreme sports destinations in the U.S. Dive into the adrenaline-pumping world of adventure sports, understand their growing allure, and find out where to experience the ultimate thrills across the country.
September 16, 2023 Sammy Tran
Women eating hamburger with a USA backdrop

The Hamburger Is America’s Greatest Food, But Who Has The Best Burger In Each State?

Nothing represents America quite like a great hamburger. It’s humble, endlessly customizable, and taken very seriously everywhere from roadside diners to chef-driven kitchens. So we tracked down the single burger locals argue over, fawn over, and drool over most in each state.
February 9, 2026 Jesse Singer
Military Family at TSA checkpoint

The TSA Quietly Changed A Major Rule For The Military

TSA quietly rolled out a set of updates meant to make travel smoother for people who serve—and the families who carry that service with them.
February 10, 2026 Jesse Singer

Data Reveals The Best And Worst Airports In The World—Is Yours On The List?

Well, at least some of them are. While some of them sure aren't. And AirHelp has gone and ranked 239 of them across 69 countries—and these are the 35 best and the 35 worst.
May 8, 2025 Jesse Singer

We only get one vacation per year and I want to go on a cruise, but my wife wants to go to an all-inclusive resort. Which is better?

Vacations are precious—we only get so many days a year to escape the grind. So, when one partner wants a cruise and the other is dreaming of an all-inclusive resort, how do you choose?
August 28, 2025 Jesse Singer

The Most Dangerous Selfie Spots In The World

With selfie sticks and front facing cameras the world is our selfie oyster. But some oysters are safer than others. These are some of the most dangerous selfie spots around the globe.
September 25, 2024 Jesse Singer
Woman using laptop at hotel

The hotel Wi-Fi was down all week, and I work remotely. Am I owed compensation?

The morning started like any other business trip—laptop open, coffee brewing, emails loading. Then the screen froze. The Wi-Fi icon mocked with its "no connection" symbol, and it stayed that way for seven brutal days. For remote workers who depend on reliable internet like pilots depend on clear skies, a week without connectivity isn't just inconvenient—it's potentially career-threatening. Missed deadlines, frustrated clients, and scrambling for mobile hotspots that drain data plans faster than a leaky faucet become the new normal. Whether compensation is owed depends on several factors, from what the hotel advertised to what documentation exists proving the outage affected work obligations.
February 10, 2026 Miles Brucker
Man with damaged SUV at hotel entrance

The valet returned my car with new scratches, but the hotel says there’s no proof it happened there. How do I dispute the damage?

Valet parking is supposed to make life easier. You hand over the keys, get a little ticket, and trust that your car will come back exactly the way it left...until it’s returned with fresh scratches, a dent, curb rash, or damage that definitely was not there before. Here’s the good news: valet damage disputes are common, and there are clear steps you can take to build proof, push back, and get reimbursed.
February 10, 2026 Peter Kinney