My hero Wally Schirra, astronaut, dies

I know you may have a hard time believing that this old gal might have had a teenage crush on Wally Schirra, especially since I have grown up in this part of Nevada (Pahrump Valley) but I am sorely misty-eyed...

Good airports to avoid this summer

"What will be the most crowded US airport this summer? Good candidates include Los Angeles International Airport, Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport and Chicago's O'Hare, which has more passenger...

Token Booth Closings Start in April

The first nine of the 164 token booths scheduled for closing will be shut down in April. The Daily News says the first retired booths will include ones in Union Square and Penn Station, and then the remaining booths will close weekly until October. Then, 600 of the clerks...

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