Las Vegas on the rebound

America's hardest-hit economy, Las Vegas, is finally showing signs of life because of an increase in tourism, according to a key barometer of economic activity.

Paris exhibit gives glimpse of androgynous Dogon art

With its full beard and elongated breasts, worn smooth by the hands of thousands of women praying for fertility, an androgynous wooden statue is the centerpiece of a new Paris show of native West African ...

Britain braces for crush of tourists

Blimey! Watching Prince William and Kate Middleton exchange vows on the telly just isn't enough. What's a fan of the royals to do? Why, join the hundreds of thousands expected to flock to the couple's home ...

World's top movie theatres

Even with the endless profusion of giant, mall-sized multiplexes and on-demand at-home movie viewing, for some, nothing beats the experience of the independent movie ...

Get out of town: Shutdown talk spooks passport-seekers

Parking Near New Orleans Airport

Berlusconi To Stand Trial In Prostitution Case

An Italian judge ordered Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi on Tuesday to face a fast-track trial on charges that he paid for sex with a minor and then tried to cover it up. The trial, which is set to begin ...

Cleveland airport terminal, planes evacuated after screening glitch

A malfunctioning carry-on baggage X-ray machine forced security officials to take passengers off planes and evacuate the terminal during the Friday morning rush at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport in ...

Harry Potter's magic conjures success for theme park

Orlando, Florida (CNN) -- Wearing a red and gold Gryffindor tie and wizard robes, 8-year old Barrett Brazelton waits his turn to enter Ollivanders wand shop in Hogsmeade ...

Italy’s first Holocaust museum to be built in Rome

Mayor Gianni Alemanno and the municipal authorities of Rome will be announcing on Tuesday the construction of a Holocaust museum as a focal point in the city’s 10-year “Stati Generali” plan ...