Hundreds of elephants and zebras die as Kenya weathers drought
A new report says hundreds of animals have died in Kenyan wildlife preserves during East Africa's worst drought in decades.
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The best Black Friday luggage deals: Samsonite, Delsey, Monos, Paravel and more
There are plenty of luggage deals to shop this Black Friday
Airlines face penalties for refund issues
The U.S. Department of Transportation is going after six airlines for not issuing refunds to travelers in a timely manner, or not issuing them at all. CBS News senior travel adviser Peter Greenberg joins "CBS News Mornings" from Antarctica with more on which airlines are getting hit with penalties and how passengers can ensure they get their money back.
TSA braces for record-breaking travel
AAA predicts more than 54 million people will travel in the U.S. this holiday season. David Pekoske, head of the Transportation Security Administration, joins CBS News to explain what travelers can expect at the airport.
Rental car companies benefit from travel rise
In MoneyWatch, used car prices are falling which could suggest we are entering a period of cooling inflation. The potentially positive sign for the economy could ultimately impact the rental car market as many Americans prepare to travel ahead of the busy holiday season. Sally French is the lead travel writer at NerdWallet. She joins CBS News for more.
AAA: 55 million expected to travel for Thanksgiving
AAA expects nearly 55 million Americans to travel 50 miles or more this Thanksgiving -- the third busiest Thanksgiving on record. But travel is going to cost a lot more. Kris Van Cleave takes a look.
Last-minute flights for holidays will cost you more this year
"Prices will be higher, and we will see flights sell out for both holidays," one travel pro said.
AAA predicts one of the busiest Thanksgiving travel seasons in years
AAA forecasts an estimated 54.6 million Americans will travel this Thanksgiving.
Frontier, 5 other airlines to pay $600M over pandemic delays
Frontier Airlines and five foreign carriers are paying over $600M to consumers whose flights were canceled or delayed.
China eases, slightly, its draconian "zero-COVID" restrictions
The moves are clearly aimed at luring some business back into the country, but they may not go far enough to entice many travelers.
U.S. woman freed from Saudi prison, barred from traveling with her daughter
Saudi Arabia has released an American woman it took into custody after she spoke out on her efforts to leave the country with her young Saudi-American daughter.
American tourists die of gas inhalation in Mexico City
The three Americans were reportedly visiting Mexico for the Day of the Dead holiday.
Special Report: Biden releasing oil from Strategic Petroleum Reserve
President Biden on Tuesday announced the release of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve in an effort to lower gas prices amid the Thanksgiving holiday. Major Garrett anchors a special report from Washington, D.C., on the president's decision, Weijia Jiang joins from the White House and Jill Schlesinger discusses the economic impact.
Bring Your Own Brigade | Official Trailer
Oscar-nominated filmmaker Lucy Walker’s documentary captures the horror and heroism of the deadliest week of wildfires in California history and explores the causes and solutions of a global crisis that is quite literally burning our world to the ground. Bring Your Own Brigade is in theaters August 6 and streaming on CBSN and Paramount+ on August 20.
Why booking travel on your phone is a bad idea
Despite the convenience, experts say buying a flight by mobile phone could end up costing you more.
World's longest passenger train completes record trip in Swiss Alps
A 1.2-mile-long train broke the world record for the longest passenger train this weekend in the Swiss Alps.
Exploring the beauty of Vermont's towns (all 251+ of them)
Members of the 251 Club - from honeymooners to nonagenarians - are dedicated to setting foot in every one of the Green Mountain State's bucolic small towns and cities.
Busiest travel routes in America
Knowing the most popular air travel routes can save you time and money when traveling. CBS News senior travel adviser Peter Greenberg joins "CBS News Mornings" with his insights on that, plus tips to save money if you're looking to travel to Europe.
How a Spirit-JetBlue merger could affect travel
Shareholders at Spirit Airlines this week accepted JetBlue's $3.8 billion all-cash offer, though experts expect regulators will push back on the deal. NerdWallet travel expert Sally French joins CBS News anchors Nancy Chen and Anne-Marie Greene to discuss what a merger could mean for consumers as well as how best to navigate holiday travel.
The best airlines for holiday travel using travel rewards
Some carriers offer a better deal than others when it come to paying for a flight with air miles, analysis shows.
Hurricane Roslyn makes landfall in Mexico, but steers clear of beach resorts
The storm slammed into a sparsely populated stretch of Mexico's Pacific coast between the resorts of Puerto Vallarta and Mazatlan Sunday morning.
Expedia reveals annual list of travel hacks
CBS News travel editor Peter Greenberg shares travel tips from Expedia's annual list of hacks.
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U.S. lifts pandemic travel restrictions on many countries; Climate change threatening pregnant women worldwide
12/6: CBSN AM
New U.S. international travel restrictions take effect; Scientists racing to learn more about Omicron variant
10/29: CBSN AM
Democrats seek budget deal as Biden travels to Europe; Murphy faces Ciattarelli in N.J. governor's race
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