The Department of Transportation (DOT) and the European Union (EU) don’t seem to have ever seen an airline deal that they don’t like. Consumers are being consulted and there are comments that can be submitted to DOT, but the airlines are getting what they want. Consumers are getting less competition and ultimately higher prices. Right [...]

Statue of Liberty reopens for first time since Hurricane Sandy The Statue of Liberty reopened on July 4 for the first time since Hurricane Sandy hit. When Sandy made landfall in New York City last fall, the storm surge hit Liberty Island. While the statue itself weathered the storm quite nicely, its surrounding support structures were [...]