World News Center
Great catch in Russia's Volga Delta
March 20, 2010CNN Moscow bureau's Maxim Tkachenko shares a favorite fishing spot: Russia's Volga River Delta. From soaring birds and delicate lotus flowers to colossal catfish, this coastal area is teeming with life.
World's curiosities feted on Web site
March 20, 2010When Joshua Foer and Dylan Thuras met, they knew immediately that theirs would be a friendship based on wonder and curiosity. Atlas Obscura, their recently launched Web site, is a testament to that belief.
Americans staying away from Tijuana
March 20, 2010On Tijuana's Avenue de la Revolucion, street vendor and sidewalk philosopher Juan Ramon Rocha leaned on his coin and jewelry cart and waited.
British Airways strike under way
March 20, 2010British Airways cabin crew members went on strike Saturday, leaving thousands of would-be passengers' travel plans during the next two weeks up in the air.
British Airways strike: What to do
March 20, 2010Unless last-minute talks bear fruit, British Airways flights are expected to be hit by a cabin crew strike in coming days.
NTSB: Wayward pilots were awake
March 20, 2010The pilots of Northwest Flight 188 did not fall asleep when they overflew their destination by more than 100 miles in October, the National Transportation Safety Board said Thursday in a detailed report on the wayward flight.
Passenger recounts hours on tarmac
March 20, 2010David Martin knew the situation on Virgin America Flight 404 was unraveling when members of the flight crew began snapping at passengers.
Fly and cry: Babies divide air travelers
March 20, 2010You're stuck in a cramped metal tube with hundreds of strangers for hours, when it invariably happens: A baby starts screaming and the passengers' collective blood pressure seems to rise along with the decibel level.
No one told me about the resort fee
March 20, 2010What's this on Sonja Johnson's hotel bill? A mandatory $25 per day "resort" fee for the use of the spa. But didn't the rate she booked through Hotwire include everything? No, it didn't. But that doesn't mean she's out of luck.
List ranks best, deadliest U.S. roads
March 20, 2010Before you take a road trip this summer, check out which routes could make your journey a smooth one and which ones have the potential for trouble.






