The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), along with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), announced the implementation of “enhanced health screenings” for  passengers arriving from or traveling through the Wuhan province of China amid a mysterious virus in the region. Screenings will begin Jan. 17 at three major airports: San Francisco International Airport (SFO), John F. …

Tourists behaving badly. Photos that appeared on social media yesterday show tourists have carved their names into the coral at Crystal Bay, Nusa Penida.  A recent Facebook post in a local Bali group has social media users enraged.  The post was captioned: “What’s wrong with some people? Seriously, do they need to scratch their name …

Canada is offering short-term financial support to families of Flight 752 victims who were Canadian citizens or permanent residents but said it ultimately expects formal compensation from Iran which shot down the civilian airliner last week. The Globe and Mail reported that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Canada will offer $25,000 per victim to families …

A Chinese man and a woman, both in their 20s, were found on a path near the 1973 plane crash site in Sólheimasandur, Iceland showing signs of hypothermia. Officers are not treating the man and woman’s death as suspicious as there has been no indication of a “criminal act” and both bodies showed signs of …

A JetBlue employee is suing both the carrier and a co-worker, claiming the airline did nothing after she reported being sexually assaulted in 2019. JetBlue has declined to comment on the lawsuit, but said it takes allegations of “violent of inappropriate behavior very seriously,” in a statement shared with Fox News. The woman, identified as Jane Doe in the complaint …

An Instagram influencer spent five days in an Egyptian jail after climbing the ancient pyramids to take selfies. According to the Sun Vitaly Zdorovetskiy, 27, shared a picture on Instagram showing what appeared to his feet dangling over a pyramid with the Giza pyramid complex in the background. The 27-year-old said he spent 5 days in …

An actress who appeared in the film “Marriage Story” and her husband have filed a lawsuit against Princess Cruises, alleging that they suffered such “horrific” exposure to bedbugs during a recent cruise that the woman had to be hospitalized for treatment. “Marriage Story” actor Connie Flores and her husband Alvin Flores have claimed that they were attacked by …

More than 100 Swoop Airlines passengers who were expecting to arrive in Hamilton’s John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport on Tuesday were “stranded in Mexico” after a cancelled flight. Passengers say they had a hard time getting information from the airline, were offered “dingy” places to stay in unsafe areas of the city, not provided with …

Warning: Some readers may find the following story graphic An unidentified woman was recently filmed wandering through Miami International Airport in video footage that hit social media on Wednesday. She was strolling through the air hub in a bra and panties before stripping off the underwear altogether.  After police responded, the nude woman somehow managed to climb on top …

A man who had traveled to Japan after visiting the central Chinese city of Wuhan was infected with a new pneumonia-causing virus, widening the spread of the SARS-like germ first reported in China less than three weeks ago. According to Bloomberg, the man in his 30s, who lives south of Tokyo, spent time with an …

An Indonesian court sentenced a California man to more than nine years in prison on Monday after finding him guilty of selling cocaine and marijuana on the resort island of Bali. Police said Ian Andrew Hernandez of California was arrested in May with 10 small plastic packs containing 6.6 grams of cocaine and a pack …

A Hong Kong-based airline has apologized after it demanded a passenger take a test to prove she was not pregnant before boarding a flight to the US Pacific island of Saipan. Low-cost carrier Hong Kong Express came under criticism after a 25-year-old Japanese woman said airline staff required her to take a “fit-to-fly” assessment, which …