CBP agents seize thousands of Apple product knockoffs
More than a thousand knockoff Apple products, worth nearly $290,000, were seized at Washington Dulles last month.
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California transit authority launches autonomous shuttle service
The Contra Costa Transportation Authority launched its autonomous shuttle service Monday in San Ramon’s sprawling “Bishop Ranch.” It’s a collaboration with shuttle company Beep.
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MSC Cruises docks in Brooklyn, bringing 10,000 jobs to New Yorkers
On Saturday, Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) Cruises sailed into its newest homeport: the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal.
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Travel tips to cut costs on your summer family vacation
Portland, OR. (CNN / KYMA, KECY-TV) – Planning that perfect summer family vacation without burning a whole through your wallet, is key to enjoying a nice getaway. Millions are still feeling the financial burn post-pandemic, as inflation and economic hardship have yet to level out. Booking flights in advance and flexibility with travel dates will
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Oscar Mayer ‘Weinermobile’ to host weddings
(CNN/KYMA, KECY) – For a limited time, you could get married in a Weinermobile. Oscar Mayer says it will host weddings in its first ‘Wienermobile of Love’ this month. Where else would the event take place? Well Las Vegas, of course. The company says couples can book a 30-minute spot online or join the waitlist
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SpaceX Starship launch scrubbed, will reschedule
The SpaceX Starship rocket launch from Texas was scrubbed Monday due to a technical issue.
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Train service to resume after California cliffs shored up
Metrolink and Amtrak train services will be restored next week following months of stabilizing repairs due to shifting ground beneath a stretch of seaside track in Southern California, transit officials said Monday.
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AAA: International travel up 200% in 2023
Pack your bags, everyone. International travel is on the rise!
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Robotaxis aim to take San Francisco on ride into the future
Two trailblazing ride-hailing services are heading toward uncharted territory as they seek regulatory approval to transport passengers around the clock throughout one of the most densely populated U.S. cities in vehicles that will have no one sitting in the driver’s seat.
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State Dept. warn U.S. citizens of passport backlog
The State Department received 500,000 applications during some weeks over the winter; a record for that time of year and exceeding the State Department’s official projections.
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NASA announces the names of the Artemis II astronauts
The space agency, along with the Canadian Space Agency, announced the four astronauts that will take part in the Artemis II mission, the first lunar mission since the Apollo program.
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SpaceX launches new satellites from California’s Vandenberg Space Force Base
SpaceX launched a set of advanced satellites into orbit Sunday.
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Congress considering new law banning unruly passengers on all airlines
Lawmakers on Capital Hill are in discussion on banning disruptive passengers from flying on all airlines, in new Bi-Partisan legislation.
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U.S. Highway Safety investigate Tesla seatbelts coming loose
The investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration covers an estimated 50,000 Model X SUVs from the 2022 and 2023 model years.
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Southwest Airlines to increase winter staffing and improve tech
Southwest Airlines is increasing staffing to avoid a repeat of the mass cancelations that stranded tens of thousands of passengers over the last part of 2022.
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U.S. to lift COVID testing requirements for travelers from China
According to a person familiar with the plan, on Friday, the Biden administration is planning to end a requirement that travelers coming from china present a negative COVID-19 test before entering the United States.
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Stranded travelers stay in California Greyhound terminal
Daniel Woodward is trying to get back to Oregon with his brother. But for the third night in a row, Tuesday, it was bed-down on the floor of Sacramento’s Greyhound terminal.
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ADOT to restrict I-8 and US 95 lanes in March
The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) is advising drivers to plan ahead as they restrict westbound lanes on Interstate 8 (I-8) and US 95.
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NASA scrubs SpaceX crew 6 launch, will be rescheduled
NASA has scrubbed their SpaceX crew 6 launch Monday. In just under T-minus two and a half minutes, the launch was scrubbed due to an issue with the TEA-TEB ground system.
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NASA gears up to make history with Artemis mission
It could be another large leap for mankind as the NASA Stennis Space Center is gearing up to make history with deep space exploration.
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