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Brace yourself for massive security lines at the airport

An expedited screening program called PreCheck was supposed to be the answer to maddeningly long security lines at the airport. But four years after its launch, the Transportation Security Administration is far short of enrolling enough travelers to make a difference, spelling trouble for summer travel season.

Delta Airline employee arrested with $282K in backpack

A Delta Air Lines ramp agent was arrested Saturday at Palm Beach International Airport in Florida, according to a criminal complaint filed Monday in U.S. District Court in Southern Florida. He was allegedly caught carrying $282,400 in a backpack.

Gateway greets visitors to Spring Mountains

A centerpiece of new development and reconstruction of facilities in the Spring Mountains National Recreation Area, the VisitorGateway provides an introduction to this unique forest island west of Las Vegas.

Lake Havasu offers a bridge to the past

Lake Havasu City may be the ultimate mixed metaphor — the home of a 187-year-old English bridge transported to a 38-year-old city on the eastern edge of the Mojave desert, where water sports reign supreme and 21st-century spring breakers love to party.

What it means to ‘exercise vigilance’

Government travel advisories and warnings often follow terrorist attacks and unrest, urging travelers to “exercise vigilance.” So how does “vigilance” translate for the traveler?

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