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PORT GIBSON, Miss. —  The bugs aren’t nearly as bad as you’d think. There are sweat flies, which are like little half-bees, half-mosquitoes without the sting or bite. Woolly spiders drop down from the trees onto your neck and into your kayak when your head brushes against the leaves, so you quickly learn to avoid low-hanging …

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1 minute read       Travel Weekly February, 2 2023 Excerpt from Travel Weekly President Joe Biden took swipes at airlines and hotels Wednesday as he called on Congress to limit certain extra charges they impose on consumers. “These unfair fees add up,” he said, speaking just before a meeting of the White House Competition Committee. Biden …

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High-altitude balloon floats over Billings, Mont., on Wednesday. Photo: Larry Mayer/The Billings Gazette via AP U.S. officials are tracking a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon that’s flying over the continental United States. Driving the news: Pentagon press secretary Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder confirmed in a statement on Thursday that the balloon was “traveling at an altitude …

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PORT GIBSON, Miss. —  The bugs aren’t nearly as bad as you’d think. There are sweat flies, which are like little half-bees, half-mosquitoes without the sting or bite. Woolly spiders drop down from the trees onto your neck and into your kayak when your head brushes against the leaves, so you quickly learn to avoid low-hanging …

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1 minute read       Travel Weekly February, 2 2023 Excerpt from Travel Weekly President Joe Biden took swipes at airlines and hotels Wednesday as he called on Congress to limit certain extra charges they impose on consumers. “These unfair fees add up,” he said, speaking just before a meeting of the White House Competition Committee. Biden …

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Feb 2 (Reuters) – Gasoline consumption and imports in Indonesia, Asia’s largest importer of the motor fuel, could hit records this year as the nation recovers from COVID-related travel curbs, although growth is expected to slow slightly along with its economy. A spike in Indonesian imports would tighten the regional gasoline market and likely boost …

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1 minute read       Travel Weekly February, 2 2023 Excerpt from Travel Weekly President Joe Biden took swipes at airlines and hotels Wednesday as he called on Congress to limit certain extra charges they impose on consumers. “These unfair fees add up,” he said, speaking just before a meeting of the White House Competition Committee. Biden …

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