Skip to content
Friday, August 08, 2025

Anchorage Herald

Anchorage Breaking News & Events

The location could not be found.
  • News
  • Sports
  • Weather
  • Life
  • Money
  • Tech
  • Travel

Author: Melissa Yeager, Arizona Republic

Travel

Itching for an international trip? Be prepared to wait up to 18 weeks for a passport

July 7, 2021July 8, 2021Melissa Yeager, Arizona RepublicComments Off on Itching for an international trip? Be prepared to wait up to 18 weeks for a passport

If you’re hoping to travel internationally in the next few months, the time to get or renew your passport is now. The processing time is extra long.

Travel

‘All we want back is our money’: Couple out $22,000 after travel agency cancels trip

June 8, 2021Melissa Yeager, Arizona RepublicComments Off on ‘All we want back is our money’: Couple out $22,000 after travel agency cancels trip

More than a year after Vantage Deluxe World Travel canceled their European trip, an Arizona couple waits for a refund of their insured vacation.

Travel

Even vaccinated people still have to wear masks on planes and in airports. Here’s why

May 17, 2021May 17, 2021Melissa Yeager, Arizona RepublicComments Off on Even vaccinated people still have to wear masks on planes and in airports. Here’s why

The CDC has said fully vaccinated people generally don’t need to wear masks. But if you’re planning to fly, you still have to mask up.

Travel

Fights on flights: How to cope with rising tensions and avoid confrontations when you fly

May 10, 2021May 10, 2021Melissa Yeager, Arizona RepublicComments Off on Fights on flights: How to cope with rising tensions and avoid confrontations when you fly

The FAA said it’s received 1,300 reports of unruly passengers since Feb. 1. What’s behind the increased frustrations and how to avoid confrontation.

News

Real ID deadline extended again due to COVID-19. Here’s what that means for travelers

April 27, 2021April 27, 2021Melissa Yeager, Arizona RepublicComments Off on Real ID deadline extended again due to COVID-19. Here’s what that means for travelers

The COVID pandemic drastically slowed down states’ abilities to issue driver’s licenses, so the Real ID deadline has been pushed back.

Travel

Vaccinated and traveling to Hawaii? It may be summer before you can skip pre-travel testing

April 21, 2021Melissa Yeager, Arizona RepublicComments Off on Vaccinated and traveling to Hawaii? It may be summer before you can skip pre-travel testing

Nothing will change at first for mainlanders, who must continue testing out of quarantine for inter-island and trans-Pacific travel.

Travel

Air Canada is offering refunds for pandemic cancellations. Here’s how to get your money back

April 14, 2021April 14, 2021Melissa Yeager, Arizona RepublicComments Off on Air Canada is offering refunds for pandemic cancellations. Here’s how to get your money back

Air Canada will give refunds to those whose trips were canceled due to the COVID pandemic – even if they got a travel credit. Here’s what to do.

Travel

Need to get or renew a passport? Why you should start planning now

April 12, 2021Melissa Yeager, Arizona RepublicComments Off on Need to get or renew a passport? Why you should start planning now

Some eager travelers are finding passport application appointments hard to come by. Start planning now to get or renew your passport.

Travel

Las Vegas shows reopen: Here’s what will be different for audiences and performers

April 1, 2021Melissa Yeager, Arizona RepublicComments Off on Las Vegas shows reopen: Here’s what will be different for audiences and performers

Nevada’s COVID-19 restrictions have loosened and Las Vegas shows are starting to reopen. Here’s what that looks like for performers and fans.

Travel

Fist fight breaks out on American Airlines flight as passengers get off plane in Phoenix

March 24, 2021March 24, 2021Melissa Yeager, Arizona RepublicComments Off on Fist fight breaks out on American Airlines flight as passengers get off plane in Phoenix

Video posted to social media shows a noisy scuffle among passengers as they prepared to get off American Airlines Flight 2275 in Phoenix this week.

Posts pagination

Previous 1 2 3 … 8 Next

Headlines

‘Big Hero 6’s San Fransokyo comes to life at Disneyland

August 31, 2023Eve Chen, USA TODAY

Velocity at what cost? MLB’s hardest throwers keep succumbing to Tommy John surgery

August 31, 2023Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY

Gadget guru or digitally distracted? Which of these 5 tech personalities are you?

August 31, 2023Jennifer Jolly

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023Paul Davidson, USA TODAY

USF is building a $340M on-campus football stadium amid concerns academics are being left behind

August 31, 2023AP

At 61, Meg Ryan is the lead in a new rom-com. That shouldn’t be such a rare thing.

August 31, 2023Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY

Iran bans weightlifter for shaking hands, taking photo with Israeli competitor

August 31, 2023Steve Gardner, USA TODAY

Blue supermoon: See photos of the rare moon that won’t happen again until 2037

August 31, 2023Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

College professor harassed students to quench ‘clown fetish,’ offering extra credit, cash

August 31, 2023Chris Quintana and Colin Campo, USA TODAY
  • News
  • Sports
  • Weather
  • Life
  • Money
  • Tech
  • Travel
  • Tampa Herald
  • Reno Chronicle
  • New Orleans Courier
  • Flint Chronicle
  • St. Louis Herald
  • Boise Chronicle
  • Anchorage Herald
  • Madison Chronicle
  • Chula Vista Chronicle
  • Newark Chronicle
  • Stockton Chronicle
  • Pittsburg Herald
  • Toledo Herald
2020 editorial | Editorial by MysteryThemes.