Passengers of Celebrity Cruises are pushing back after the cruise line raised its automatic gratuity charges with little notice, with some guests threatening to remove their payment of the fees altogether and tip crew members in cash instead. As of July 29, guests who do not prepay the gratuities will automatically pay between $19.50 and $24.50 per person, per day, depending on their stateroom category, according to the Celebrity Cruises gratuity policy on the company’s website. The increase raises the daily gratuity by $1.50 per person across every stateroom category, according to reports. Under the new rates, guests staying in Inside, Ocean View and…
A hair sample retrieved from Nancy Guthrie’s Arizona home did not yield a DNA profile of a possible suspect, the sheriff leading the case revealed on Thursday. Embattled Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos announced the latest setback as the investigation into the 84-year-old’s kidnapping nears the six-month mark. “Yes, there…
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A quartet of witnesses testifying this week to the House Small Business Committee disputed the commonly-held belief that artificial intelligence will displace human workers and insisted that small businesses which use AI are likely to wind up having to hire more employees–because they’ll grow.Already, a majority of small businesses are…
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A college football hero was in jail after allegedly posing a serious threat on a bus in Miami.Former LSU wide receiver Demetrius Byrd was arrested after allegedly getting into a heated argument with a passenger and brandishing a blade.The arrest report, according…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sean Payton may no longer be with the New Orleans Saints, but his ties there still run deep.Payton is now with the Denver Broncos, but a FaceTime call from an old friend in The Big Easy got him emotional.Drew Brees got on…
It was always going to be an uphill battle to pass the Protect College Sports Act, and now the process is at a crossroads that has gotten the attention of President Donald Trump.Following negotiations that took place between multiple conferences around college athletics and senators Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.)…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The 2030 World Cup may be missing many of soccer’s global powerhouses, with UEFA’s announcement that it will be boycotting FIFA.FIFA, the sport’s global governing body, recently published proposed details of a company titled FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE) that would allow private…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Curtis Mead will miss an undetermined amount of time with a broken left wrist injury that he suffered in his first game with the Boston Red Sox.The Red Sox acquired Mead on Saturday in a trade that sent left-hander Connelly Early to…
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AnnaLynne McCord and her fiancé, Danny Cipriani, launched a crowdfunding campaign to help cover the costs of their upcoming wedding. A HuneyFund fundraising site for the soon-to-be newlyweds confirms that they will tie the knot in Los Angeles on October 22 — and they’ve taken a unique approach with their…
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Mandela Barnes, who served as lieutenant governor of Wisconsin from 2019 to 2023, suspended his gubernatorial campaign Thursday, citing a lack of support to capture the Democratic Party nomination.”It’s become very clear who our nominee is going to be,” Barnes said in…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., is introducing legislation to block federal bureaucrats from accepting cash prizes on Thursday, just a day after laying into Dr. Anthony Fauci for receiving what Hawley said was over $1 million during the COVID-19 pandemic.Hawley accused Fauci during…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former President Barack Obama has endorsed Democratic Iowa state Rep. Josh Turek for U.S. Senate.”Now the ball’s in your court, Iowa. Let’s make sure that we send Josh Turek to the United States Senate,” Obama said near the end of a video…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The embattled former face of the United States’ COVID-19 response is prominently displayed and heroically framed at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History — as the network of Smithsonian institutions face scrutiny over woke messaging from government officials.Dr. Anthony Fauci, formerly…
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The Happiest Place on Earth is cleaning house, and Disney die-hards can take home some seriously strange souvenirs home — if they have enough cash, and in some cases, enough space. Dozens of bizarre, spooky and instantly recognizable pieces of park history from Disneyland, Walt Disney World and other Disney destinations are hitting the auction block next month, including Haunted Mansion relics, a Big Thunder Mountain ride vehicle, a Tomorrowland trash can and even a mummy straight out of Indiana Jones Adventure. The Disney Experiences Auction — Rare and Remarkable Finds, hosted by Heritage Auctions, will feature 50 handpicked lots…
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A 9-year-old American boy collecting sand on a beach in the Bahamas was visciously attacked by multiple dogs Tuesday and airlifted back to Florida for medical treatment. The gruesome attack took place around 10:30 a.m. Tuesday on a beach in Alice Town, the capital of north Bimini Island, CBS News…
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