Travel
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Old-school Vegas show ‘Jubilee!’ to be revampedJan 07, 2014 4:45 am - LAS VEGAS — “Jubilee!” — the campy Las Vegas show with elaborate sequined costumes, chorus boys and, of course, showgirls — will close on Jan. 30 for a complete makeover...
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Tips for surviving massive flight cancelationsJan 06, 2014 11:14 am - NEW YORK — A wave of snowstorms and bitter cold temperatures have caused headaches for hundreds of thousands of fliers whose flights have been canceled. In the past thre...
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Go for the food: Arkansas serves up cheese dipJan 05, 2014 5:00 am - LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Memphis and Texas have barbecue. Mississippi has fried chicken. Louisiana has, gosh, what doesn't Louisiana have when it comes to food? But Arkansas,...
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For Green Bay Packer fans and others, a tour of Lambeau FieldJan 05, 2014 4:30 am - GREEN BAY, Wis. — About an hour's drive from those quaint Door County bed-and-breakfasts you promised you'd go to and those antique shops you promised not to complain ab...
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Rescued Antarctic passengers resume journey homeJan 04, 2014 7:13 pm - CANBERRA, Australia — An Australian icebreaker carrying 52 passengers who were retrieved from an icebound ship in the Antarctic resumed its journey home on Saturday, lea...
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On the road: Free dance, theater series in ChicagoJan 04, 2014 5:00 am - Chicago Living on the edge OnEdge is a new free series of dance, theater and experimental performances and workshops from national and international artists, i...
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Author of Lincoln mystery letter identifiedJan 04, 2014 5:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — It’s been more than 25 years since workers renovating Abraham Lincoln’s home in Springfield found a letter fragment in a mouse’s nest inside a wall, ...
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Seattle Pinball Museum part of silver ball revivalJan 04, 2014 4:45 am - SEATTLE — For $13, you can play pinball until your arms fall off at Seattle’s working pinball museum. The two-story storefront in Seattle’s International District is fil...
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5 free things to do on your next trip to AtlantaJan 03, 2014 4:30 am - ATLANTA — Many people who visit Atlanta for the hundreds of conventions the city hosts each year never make it out of the few blocks around their hotels. But the city ha...
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At Iowa prison, grim history may lure visitorsJan 03, 2014 4:30 am - FORT MADISON, Iowa — The Iowa State Penitentiary stands like an ancient stone fortress on a bluff over the Mississippi River, ringed by castle-like guard towers and shea...