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Travel experts: U.S. share of foreign tourists slips
Despite the weak U.S. dollar, a boom in international travel around the world hasn't translated into an explosion of foreign ...



Get close to endangered gorillas in Rwanda
Visitors spend one hour with the gorillas, and are allowed to get as close as 22 feet to them.



Tension builds over Coney Island rebuilding plan
The Fourth of July weekend has always been one of the most exciting times of the year for Coney Island: Crowds line the boardwalk ...



'Rent' moves from Broadway to the book shelf
Rent may be saying goodbye to Broadway on Sept. 7, but the long-running pop-rock musical will still be around in print.



Magazine holds hometown video contest
GOOD magazine is looking for videos created by regular folks about what there is to see and do in their hometowns.



Madame Tussauds' in Berlin unveils wax figure of Hitler
Madame Tussauds' has a new museum in Berlin complete with a controversial wax Adolf Hitler hunkered down in his bunker.



Yellowstone reports record June visitation
Park officials say Yellowstone recorded more than 612,000 recreational visits last month.



Airport 'go-arounds' probed as possible safety hazard
Controllers worry that without more safeguards, a deadly accident is going to happen.



New England antiques show features 150 dealers
The antiques will be displayed in outdoor tents surrounded by gardens, with a few dealers showcased inside the historic 18th ...



New high-tech attraction tells the Niagara Falls story
The biggest challenge in creating a new tourist attraction at Niagara Falls is trying to live up to the main event.



National parks get graded on natural and cultural resources
A report card for national parks gave them an average grade of 70 out of 100 for natural resources like air and water quality, ...



American could cut 900 flight attendant jobs
American Airlines says it could cut 900 flight attendant jobs as it reduces flights to cope with record high fuel costs.



Campgrounds tout 'park models' as RV and hotel alternative
If you think fewer recreational vehicles are on the road this summer, you may be rightand it's not just high fuel costs keeping ...



Great Smoky Mountains National Park celebrates 75th anniversary with website
The site invites visitors to share photos and stories of their experiences in the country's most-visited national park.



Yellowstone moves sign marking 45th Parallel
Yellowstone officials have moved the sign nearly a mile to the north.



  

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British security cameras also catch commonplace offenses
Anti-terror security cameras throughout Britain also catch petty crimes, with some feeling they are being used unfairly.



French student's family requests help in murder case
The parents of a French student savagely stabbed to death in London called Sunday for his killer or killers to turn themselves ...



G-8 leaders ready for demanding summit agenda
The world's top industrialized nations begin their annual summit Monday confronted with demands they reinvigorate the world economy, ...



Blast in Pakistan capital kills 15, mostly police
A suicide attacker detonated explosives near a police station in Pakistan's capital on Sunday, killing at least 15 people and ...



UAE cancels Iraq's debt, appoints envoy
The United Arab Emirates canceled all its Iraqi debt Sunday and moved to restore a full diplomatic mission in Baghdad by naming ...



The buck doesn't stop here; it just keeps falling
Things in the U.S. sure are tough. Brother, can you spare a euro? The almighty dollar is mighty no more. It has been declining ...



Congress set for pared-down summer agenda
Democrats bent on showing they can govern and Republicans anxious about a sour re-election climate are pushing a pared-down summer ...



3 freed U.S. hostages give thanks for rescue
The three American hostages rescued by Colombia's military said in their first public statement that they are doing fine and ...



Afghanistan orders probe into U.S. air attack
Afghanistan's president has ordered an investigation into allegations that missiles from U.S. helicopters struck civilians, though ...



Oregon man completes lawn-chair flight
Using his trusty BB gun to help him return to Earth, a 48-year-old gas station owner flew a lawn chair rigged with helium-filled ...



Bush: Boycotting Olympics would be 'affront' to Chinese
President Bush on Sunday defended his decision to attend the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympic Games next month, saying ...



Foreclosures to rise whoever wins White House
Home foreclosures will keep rising next year no matter who is elected president in November.



Obama denies any change in war stance
Barack Obama denied Saturday that he intends to do anything but end the war if he wins the White House, attempting to put an ...



Two Mississippi River locks reopen as waters recede
The Army Corps of Engineers says two navigational locks along the Mississippi River have reopened after being closed because ...



Tired firefighters battle 330 Calif. wildfires
Cooler weather conditions Sunday were giving a boost to firefighters battling a massive wildfire that threatened nearly 2,700 ...



  

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East Tulsa Homicide
A man is shot dead in his home

Keeping Your Pets Safe in Tulsa
Fireworks can be frightening! Don't let your furry family members end up behind bars, or worse, this holiday weekend. We'll tell you how to keep your Green Country pets safe.

Fireworks Recalled in Tulsa
Before you launch your fireworks this holiday, make sure you don't have these recalled products.

Who's Responsible for Rundown Tulsa Homes?
Neighbors are complaining about rundown rental homes, but say no one is listening. Fox 23's Emily Sinovic finds out who to call with complaints.

North Tulsa Child Death Investigation
Family friend defends mother's boyfriend

Tulsa Slated for Dog Park
Dog park dreams are coming true for Tulsa dog lovers.

Man Arrested For Alleged Neglect
Homicide detectives investigate child death

Horse Creating Controversy In B.A.
Neighbors: horse belongs in barnyard not backyard

911 Tape Released In Carjacking
Hear mother's frantic call to police

Curbing Violent Crime
Tulsa police focus on catching violent offenders

  

 Travel Headlines Minimize


Travel experts: U.S. share of foreign tourists slips
Despite the weak U.S. dollar, a boom in international travel around the world hasn't translated into an explosion of foreign ...



Get close to endangered gorillas in Rwanda
Visitors spend one hour with the gorillas, and are allowed to get as close as 22 feet to them.



Tension builds over Coney Island rebuilding plan
The Fourth of July weekend has always been one of the most exciting times of the year for Coney Island: Crowds line the boardwalk ...



'Rent' moves from Broadway to the book shelf
Rent may be saying goodbye to Broadway on Sept. 7, but the long-running pop-rock musical will still be around in print.



Magazine holds hometown video contest
GOOD magazine is looking for videos created by regular folks about what there is to see and do in their hometowns.



Madame Tussauds' in Berlin unveils wax figure of Hitler
Madame Tussauds' has a new museum in Berlin complete with a controversial wax Adolf Hitler hunkered down in his bunker.



Yellowstone reports record June visitation
Park officials say Yellowstone recorded more than 612,000 recreational visits last month.



Airport 'go-arounds' probed as possible safety hazard
Controllers worry that without more safeguards, a deadly accident is going to happen.



New England antiques show features 150 dealers
The antiques will be displayed in outdoor tents surrounded by gardens, with a few dealers showcased inside the historic 18th ...



New high-tech attraction tells the Niagara Falls story
The biggest challenge in creating a new tourist attraction at Niagara Falls is trying to live up to the main event.



National parks get graded on natural and cultural resources
A report card for national parks gave them an average grade of 70 out of 100 for natural resources like air and water quality, ...



American could cut 900 flight attendant jobs
American Airlines says it could cut 900 flight attendant jobs as it reduces flights to cope with record high fuel costs.



Campgrounds tout 'park models' as RV and hotel alternative
If you think fewer recreational vehicles are on the road this summer, you may be rightand it's not just high fuel costs keeping ...



Great Smoky Mountains National Park celebrates 75th anniversary with website
The site invites visitors to share photos and stories of their experiences in the country's most-visited national park.



Yellowstone moves sign marking 45th Parallel
Yellowstone officials have moved the sign nearly a mile to the north.



  

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