Long lines form at tribal gas stations as drivers chase steep discounts amid high fuel costs
Many drivers across the U.S. are flocking to tribal gas stations as a way to save money, amid high fuel prices during the ongoing Iran conflict.
In Washington state, one driver said she went out of her way to fill up her car's gas tank on tribal land after noticing a significant price difference.
"I purposely drove here just for the gas," traveler Junelle Lewis told The Associated Press while filling up her SUV at a station on the Tulalip Reservation.
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State of emergency declared as US warns travelers to reconsider visiting popular getaway
Americans are being warned to rethink travel to a sunny Caribbean destination as crime and concerns about terrorism rise.
The U.S. Embassy in Trinidad and Tobago announced Thursday that the U.S. Department of State had updated its travel advisory regarding American tourists.
The advisory cautions that Americans should "reconsider travel to Trinidad and Tobago due to crime," citing a "heightened risk of terrorism."
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The Trinidad and Tobago Police Service is authorized to search and enter private and public properties while the State of Emergency (SOE),...
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Las Vegas 'pricing problem' is scaring off tourists from 'greatest city in the world,' says Rick Harrison
Tourism in Las Vegas continues to decline - with about 38.5 million visitors last year, a 7.5% drop from 2024, according to the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCA).
Rick Harrison of the Gold & Silver Pawn Shop in Las Vegas and of "Pawn Stars" TV fame told Fox News Digital that his store experienced record-breaking months in both January and February of this year.
"You give customers what they want, and they return," he said in an interview. "A lot of hotels on the Strip - they're not hospitals where you have to go...
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American travelers warned about popular low-cost beach destination as global tensions rise
U.S. officials have issued a travel advisory for a budget-friendly European tourist destination popular for its Adriatic coastline.
Tirana, Albania, is the subject of a travel advisory issued by the U.S. Embassy in Albania on April 1.
The embassy, located in Tirana, cited Iran-related tensions as the reason behind the alert.
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"Groups associated with Iran may seek to target entities associated with the U.S. or Iranian opposition elements in Albania," the advisory stated.
The embassy warned that pro-Iranian forces may target crowded venues "such as tourist sites,...
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Dangerous water warnings hit trendy vacation spot after powerful storm pounds area
Hawaii health officials have issued multiple brown water advisories across the islands as the state deals with the aftermath of a Kona Low storm.
The storm moved through the islands earlier last week, bringing heavy rainfall and runoff that has kept coastal waters contaminated in several areas, the Hawaii Department of Health Clean Water Branch said.
Officials say the advisories are layered on top of lingering impacts from an already wet March.
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2,000-year-old Roman shipwreck discovered with treasures still clustered where it sank
Archaeologists recently found well-preserved ancient treasures at the bottom of a Swiss lake - and the treasures remain close to where the ship sank.
The shipwreck was found in Lake Neuchâtel in Switzerland, some 75 miles southwest of Zurich, by a team of Swiss archaeologists, according to news agency Jam Press.
A team of excavators from the Cantonal Archaeology Office of Neuchâtel (OARC), the Octopus Foundation and the Archaeological Service of the State of Fribourg conducted the search in March 2025, though officials didn't announce the finds until last month.
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Scientists say turtle shells could hold clues to secret side of Neanderthal behavior
Cavemen hunted turtles - but not for food, new research suggests.
Scientists say that shells of reptiles caught by children may have been used as ladles or digging devices by early humans over 100,000 years ago.
Careful cleaning of fragments found at the Neumark-Nord archaeological site in Germany indicates that pond turtle shells were used as small containers or scoop-like implements, news agency SWNS reported.
SCIENTISTS SHATTER TIMELINE OF HUMAN FIRE-MAKING WITH 400,000-YEAR-OLD DISCOVERY IN ENGLAND
An international research team examined pieces of turtle shell - dating back some 125,000 years - discovered at the dig in what...
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Curators at Library of Congress discover lost film by legendary cinema pioneer after spotting 'subtle clue'
What began as a routine day for Library of Congress librarians turned into a major find when they discovered a lost 1897 film featuring one of cinema's earliest robots.
The film, called "Gugusse and the Automaton," was made by legendary French filmmaker Georges Méliès in 1897.
Méliès was a pioneer of special effects and directed the famous 1902 film "A Trip to the Moon."
The newly discovered film shows a magician battling a mischievous automaton in a brief slapstick sequence.
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Man accused of smuggling child into Disney park as venue's ticket prices explode
As Disney ticket prices skyrocket, families are apparently trying creative and - in some cases - highly questionable ways to try to save a buck.
Recently, a father was caught on video at Disneyland in California seemingly trying to smuggle an older child into the park in the back of a stroller.
In a viral video that circulated on TikTok last week, a child can be seen sitting squeezed in the back of a stroller, barely visibile, as the father waits in line to pay the entry fee.
"Disney [is] so expensive they['re] smuggling kids in," the TikTok video is...
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Titanic survivor life jacket set to fetch staggering price as anniversary nears
A rare life jacket worn by a Titanic survivor is set to be auctioned more than a century after the disaster.
The flotation device, used by first-class passenger Laura Mabel Francatelli during the ship's 1912 sinking, is expected to sell for roughly $339,000 to $475,000, news agency Cover Media reported.
Francatelli wore the life jacket as she boarded Lifeboat No. 1 after the Titanic struck an iceberg just before midnight on April 14, 1912. She later signed the item along with seven other survivors from the same lifeboat.
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Popular vacation hot spots slap limits on tourist rentals, driving and more to protect 'stunning' spaces
Mallorca, Ibiza and Menorca - three of Spain's most popular Mediterranean destinations - are among the top spots in Europe dealing with overtourism issues, as officials consider introducing hard limits on visitor numbers and putting other restrictions in place.
The Balearic Islands have seen a surge in tourism, with over 19 million visitors in 2025. That intensifies pressure on housing, infrastructure and the environment, Majorca Daily Bulletin reported.
In response, there have been calls by politicians for a formal cap on arrivals - potentially limiting annual visitor numbers to around 17.8 million, roughly in line with...
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Discovery at Monticello reveals construction secrets Thomas Jefferson left out of maps and letters
Archaeologists have uncovered a previously unknown remnant of Thomas Jefferson's era at Monticello: a brick kiln used to build his home.
The kiln was recently found on the east side of the Founding Father's home amid an excavation that began in March, officials said.
Monticello historians believe it dates back to the early 1770s - some time before Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence in 1776.
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It was part of the construction of Monticello I, the first version of Jefferson's home.
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Seven-foot statue unveiled honoring Magawa, award-winning rat who found more than 100 landmines in Cambodia
A landmine-sniffing rat who won a gold medal for "life-saving devotion to duty" in Cambodia has been honored with a massive stone statue.
Magawa, a rat who gained fame in the country for sniffing out more than 100 mines (more than 1.5 million square feet) in his five-year career - more than any other rat in the country - retired in 2021 and died at age 8 in 2022.
The African giant pouched rat was trained by the Belgian charity APOPO to use his keen sense of smell to sniff out landmines and...
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Rick Harrison of 'Pawn Stars' says gambling isn't dying even as Las Vegas poker rooms close one by one
The drop in Las Vegas tourism has been well-documented, with total visitor numbers down 7.5%. At the same time, poker rooms along the Vegas Strip are closing - raising questions about the appeal of in-person gambling.
Rick Harrison of "Pawn Stars" fame - as well as owner of the Gold & Silver Pawn Shop in Las Vegas - told Fox News Digital in an interview that gambling in person is not dying.
"We know what the oldest profession is - gambling was probably the second," Harrison said, laughing. "People always gambled - and plus, you know, in Vegas, it's just not [about]...
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Outraged passengers say parents ditched rowdy kids in coach while they upgraded to first class
Outraged flight passengers are complaining this week that three rambunctious children were left unsupervised in coach while the parents sat comfortably in first class, according to a viral Reddit post.
"United is now offering free babysitting," a passenger joked in the social media post, describing an apparently chaotic United Airlines flight from Houston to Fort Lauderdale.
The children - whose estimated ages were 7, 9 and 10 - sat in row 8, according to the post. The observer speculated that the parents were "upgraded to first class," leaving the little ones behind as the adults relaxed on their own...
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Ancient 'seated' skeletons unearthed beneath modern school site, puzzling archaeologists
Archaeologists have uncovered ancient skeletons beneath a school site in France - all buried in an unusual seated position.
The discovery was announced by Inrap, France's national institution for preventive archaeology, in a press release in March.
The skeletons were found on the grounds of the Josephine Baker school complex in Dijon, roughly 195 miles southeast of Paris. The campus serves students from preschool through elementary school.
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Cold War bunker 'waiting for Armageddon' found beneath medieval castle in 'perfect location'
Experts recently uncovered a nuclear bunker from the Cold War - located, strangely, on the grounds of a medieval castle in England.
The bunker was decommissioned and sealed in 1968, British news agency Jam Press reported.
The hideout was presumed lost until archaeologists from English Heritage recently pinpointed its location at Scarborough Castle in North Yorkshire.
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The tiny space measures roughly 15 feet, 6 inches long and 7 feet, 6 inches wide.
The bunker was intended for volunteers of the Royal Observer Corps (ROC), who...
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Child born during international flight to US sparks heated debate about citizenship, legal identity
A woman gave birth midair Friday on a flight from Kingston, Jamaica, to New York, turning a routine plane trip into a high-altitude drama.
The mother aboard a Caribbean Airlines flight had a successful delivery, as Fox News Digital previously reported - but shortly after the unexpected arrival, a hot debate about the baby's citizenship commenced.
"Sometimes, when a child is not born in a hospital and there's no birth record, that can create problems," Cyrus D. Mehta, a New York-based immigration attorney told Fox News Digital. (He is not connected to the Caribbean Airlines case.)
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Valuable discovery in Egypt reveals 3,000-year-old scrolls with secret messages still unread
Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered rare papyrus scrolls - and the "valuable" items are yielding remarkable insights.
The eight rare papyri, found along with a "cache of colorful coffins of Amun chanters," date back to the Third Intermediate Period, which lasted from 1070 B.C. to 664 B.C. The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced the discovery just last month.
The scrolls were uncovered during an excavation in the Qurna area on Luxor's West Bank, near the tomb of Seneb.
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Tourist chaos erupts as cherry blossom festival is shut down, officials triple tax to curb crowds
Visitors from far and wide have been traveling to Japan - and now government officials will be raising their tourist tax in an effort to curb overtourism.
Japan will be tripling its international tourist tax of 1,000 yen, or about $6, per person - to 3,000 yen, or about $18, per person - starting July 1.
Hokuto Asano at the Embassy of Japan in Washington, D.C., told Fox News Digital the change is part of the government's efforts to carefully calibrate its tourism goals.
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