Travel

Universal hikes base pay to $15 an hour at Florida resort

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ORLANDO, Fla. — Universal Orlando Resort announced Thursday that it's raising the starting minimum wage at the Florida theme park complex to $15 an...

European Open pushed back 2 days, now a 54-hole tournament

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VIRGINIA WATER, England — The European Open has been pushed back two days and will become a 54-hole event next week because of pandemic-related...

MLS players gear up for busy summer of international duty

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Major League Soccer clubs are about to head into an extended international break ahead of a busy season for national teams. ...

Stephen Hawking’s archive, office acquired for UK public

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LONDON — The Cambridge University library and London’s Science Museum said Wednesday they have acquired a large collection of items belonging to late physicist...

Louisiana gator swaps swamp life for Texas beach getaway

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PADRE ISLAND NATIONAL SEASHORE, Texas — A young alligator traced to the Louisiana bayous traded swamp scum for a sandy Padre Island beach in...

Countries eager to reopen to travel as pandemic recedes

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Countries reliant on tourism are racing to reopen borders and revive economies decimated by the pandemic. ...

EXPLAINER: How vaccine passports for global travel will work

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LONDON — Boarding pass, suitcase, passport and ... digital vaccination certificate? ...

Vatican issues a street art stamp, ends up getting sued

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ROME — One night in early 2019, Rome street artist Alessia Babrow glued a stylized image of Christ she had made onto a bridge...

US allows Americans with expired passports to return home

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WASHINGTON — The Biden administration says many American citizens holding recently expired U.S. passports will be allowed to return home from abroad on that...

Citizenship agency eyes improved service without plan to pay

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Less than a year after being on the verge of furloughing about 70% of employees to plug a funding shortfall, the U.S. agency that...