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United Airlines is making a pitch to passengers at both ends of the plane — budget fliers and luxury passengers — as it attempts to boost profits.
Whether it's a warm weather setting or a secluded hideaway, there is the perfect vacation for everyone traveling this fall
Passengers boarding planes at Logan Airport this morning were surprised, but not shocked, by the outcome of the presidential election.
On the East Coast, New England is the nation's most popular spot to catch the fall colors. But in November, visitors will have to travel further south to see fall foliage
Southwest Airlines is promising not to begin charging its customers baggage fees, even as the low cost carrier is seeing profits plummet.
Flying from Phoenix to Boston this week, you got the word - no Samsung Galaxy Note 7 on the planes at your seat or in checked baggage.
Cuban rum and cigars will now be subject to the same duties as alcohol and tobacco from other countries.
The Massachusetts Port Authority announced the signing of a new study with the FAA to lessen aircraft noise in current takeoff flight patterns.
Travelers arriving in Boston were happy to escape Hurricane Matthew descending on Florida.
If you don't buy carefully, it can be a waste of money.
Toronto sports fans were out in force to see the final baseball games of the season against the Red Sox in Boston.
In a transportation race between Boston and New York, the LimoLiner bus beats Amtrak's train by a mile.
CBS Boston Travel Contributor Bob Weiss gives the movie high marks, and says the most interesting parts taking place after the jet makes a cold water landing in the New York harbor.
Boston is rich in history and has the venues to prove it. There are many landmarks, museums and informative tours in and around the city that deepen a visitor's knowledge of how and why Boston came to be the city that it is today.
Vacation guide to the best attractions, dining and lodging on the island of Kauai
Go on the adventure of a lifetime and hop on top of a camel adventure where you can see some amazing sites in some of the most remote regions of the world.
In Sarajevo, a very distinct boundary separates a Vienna-like European sector from an Islamic sector.
The best hostels in the United Kingdom also rank among the best in the world
Dive into the beauty of the Rocky Mountains where you will enjoy breathtaking landscapes filled with massive mountains, native wildlife and luscious foliage.
The three major U.S. domestic airlines have plans for Boston and that will likely mean lower prices for passengers.
This magnificent plaza in the hub of the city has multiple beautiful buildings, a huge fountain, and several hidden treasures,
Five must-see places in Silicon Valley that tne public can visit
It's almost football season and that means fans will be heading out to their team's home stadiums. Check out these must-visit stadiums this upcoming NFL season.
Recommendations on the best restaurants to visit and best food to try while visiting New Orleans
You will be amazed by the beauty of the landscape as hundreds of balloons take to the sky during the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta.
A man charged with a murder near Boston Common is due in court Thursday.
Police in Canton, Massachusetts, have charged a man with opening a bedroom window and grabbing a sleeping woman's ankle in the middle of the night.
The Baltimore Orioles ended Boston's franchise record-tying 15-game winning streak, defeating the Red Sox 5-1 in the nightcap of a doubleheader on Wednesday.
Cybersecurity experts are raising concerns about the growing capabilities of artificial intelligence after an AI agent developed by OpenAI carried out a cyberattack.
The jury in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial has reached 17 people. Following a final day of jury selection, the judge is targeting Friday for opening statements.
A man charged with a murder near Boston Common is due in court Thursday.
Boston police are warning that there's been an increase in cellphone robberies downtown.
The Baltimore Orioles ended Boston's franchise record-tying 15-game winning streak in the nightcap of a doubleheader on Wednesday.
The jury in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial has reached 17 people. Following a final day of jury selection, the judge is targeting Friday for opening statements.
Police in Canton, Massachusetts, have charged a man with opening a bedroom window and grabbing a sleeping woman's ankle in the middle of the night.
Taylor Farms said none of its branded salads or kits contain the iceberg lettuce associated with the outbreak.
A lettuce supplier to fast-food giant Taco Bell has been linked to a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands of people, the CDC said.
Massachusetts is reporting cases of cyclosporiasis, a disease caused by a stomach parasite that can lead to "explosive" diarrhea.
Many people fear that a family history of dementia dooms them to inevitably suffer the condition themselves. But a new tool, the Brain Care Score, shows how lifestyle changes can be beneficial, cutting the risk of dementia.
There was a possible measles exposure at Logan Airport in Boston last week, Massachusetts health officials say.
With the Brigham and Women's Hospital nurses strike looming, some parents of newborns in the NICU are sounding the alarm.
A Malden, Massachusetts woman said National Grid took more than $28,000 out of her bank account for a gas bill that she didn't owe.
A Massachusetts family thought their Vrbo stay would be protected after they had to cancel their trip to Hawaii due to severe weather. Now they're out $12,000.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
The gunman who allegedly opened fire on passing cars on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 46-year-old Tyler Brown from Boston.
Barney Frank, a Democrat who represented Massachusetts in Congress for 32 years, has died. He was 86 years old.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Breaking Grounds Cafe, a Peabody, Massachusetts coffee shop known for employing people with disabilities, is closing.
The buildings that house the Somerville Theatre and the Capitol Theatre in Arlington, Massachusetts are for sale.
Golden Temple and Party Favors in Brookline are closing after a combined 100 years in business.
There are no more Hooters restaurants left in Massachusetts.
There's a proposal in Cambridge to limit customers at bars and restaurants to one drink every 30 minutes.
Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House has become one of New England's most imaginative seaside estates.
Blending clean modern lines with the warmth of a classic seaside retreat, this stunning North Shore coastal home was designed to feel both elevated and inviting.
Set across thirty acres of rolling lawns, wooded trails, and contemporary outdoor art, deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum invites visitors to experience art in the landscape.
James Beard Award-winning chef and restaurateur Karen Akunowicz has become known for her bold, Italian-inspired cooking and unmistakable culinary voice.
Just a short drive from Newport, the Norman Bird Sanctuary spans 300 acres of fields, forests, and coastal trails with sweeping views and more than six miles of hiking paths.
The Baltimore Orioles ended Boston's franchise record-tying 15-game winning streak, defeating the Red Sox 5-1 in the nightcap of a doubleheader on Wednesday.
The Boston Red Sox tied a franchise record in the first game of a doubleheader, beating the Baltimore Orioles for their 15th straight win.
The Red Sox and Orioles will play a doubleheader on Wednesday after their Tuesday night came was postponed due to rain.
The Red Sox are approaching franchise history as they're on a 14-game winning streak, and their fans can't get enough of the action.
Caleb Durbin hit a tiebreaking homer over the Green Monster and the Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles Monday for their 14th straight win.
After marrying Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, Adam Sandler went to Nantucket in search of a basketball court.
An injured hiker had to be carried off a New Hampshire mountain on a stretcher, but that didn't stop her from getting engaged.
A seal pup was spotted hanging ten on a boogie board off the cost of Maine this Fourth of July.
Avi Loeb, a Harvard astronomer who has made headlines with his theories about alien encounters, will lead a White House scientific advisory council on UFOs.
Haggis is not on the menu in Boston for the World Cup, despite what Gov. Healey told Scotland supporters in a lighthearted social media video.