All Stories Tagged With travel

Air Travelers: We’re Upbeat Despite Long Lines

Heavy traffic and long lines weren’t putting too much of a damper on the mood of holiday travelers at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, the world’s busiest airport, Wednesday before Thanksgiving. (Nov. 23) Category: News & PoliticsUploaded by: AssociatedPressHosted: youtube

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Escape the Urban Travelogue: An Unlovable Land

Escape the Urban Travelogue: An Unlovable Land

I spent the last week alternating between freezing and cooking on a table of high desert in a corner of New Mexico, just north of El Paso and the big bend of the Rio Grande. The northernmost finger of the expansive Chihuahuan Desert, this is a land …

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First Person: Gas Prices Not Hitting Travel, Yet

A senior travel manager with the American Automobile Association says customers are not canceling summer travel plans due to high gas prices. (April 21) Category: News & PoliticsUploaded by: AssociatedPressHosted: youtube

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U.S. Lets Google Buy Travel Software Company

Government officials are letting Google proceed with its $700 million purchase of airline fare tracker ITA Software, but are imposing significant conditions on the deal. (April 7) Category: Science & TechnologyUploaded by: AssociatedPressHosted: youtube

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Mideast Unrest Translates to Higher Air Fares

Travelers across the country are paying more, partly a result of uncertain times in the Middle East. Gas prices have been rising steadily and now airlines have added higher fuel charges to their ticket prices. (Feb. 24) Category: News & PoliticsUploaded by: AssociatedPressHosted: youtube

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Raw Video: Travelers, Shoppers Face Winter Storm

A winter storm made travel torturous in the Northeast on Sunday, dumping a thick layer of snow that stranded thousands of airline passengers. But the snow wasn’t enough to keep shoppers in Pennsylvania from hitting after-Christmas sales. (Dec. 26) Category: News & PoliticsUploaded by: AssociatedPressHosted: …

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TSA iPhone App Tries to Ease Air Travel Pain

It won’t save you from "enhanced patdowns," but an iPhone app from the TSA tries to ease the pain of air travel by offering guidance on prohibited items, security wait times and packing tips. (Nov. 23) Category: Science & TechnologyUploaded by: AssociatedPressHosted: youtube

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Alert Draws Shrugs From US Travelers

US travelers at Dulles Airport outside Washington say a warning about potential terrorist threats in Europe will make them more vigilant but it won’t stop them from going abroad. US officials are urging citizens to be careful in tourist spots. (Oct. 3) Category: News & …

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Michelle Obama Details Importance of State Visits Before 1st Official WH Dinner Honoring India

Video shot by TPMDC’s Christina Bellantoni, November 24, 2009 Category: News & PoliticsUploaded by: tpmtvHosted: youtube

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TPMtv: After Torture, Part III

Your Daily Politics Video Blog: At the recent Harper’s-NYU forum on how to deal with Bush-era war crimes, TPMtv caught up with Center for Constitutional Rights president Michael Ratner, who has worked on torture prosecutions of Donald Rumsfeld in Europe. Ratner gives the rundown of …

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