• Thu, June 5, 2025

by: MLive

Here are the 12 countries Trump placed under travel bans, and 7 with travel restrictions

President Donald Trump cited a range of reasons for placing 19 countries under new travel bans or restrictions in the U.S. They include allegations of lax screening of travelers, "a significant terrorist presence" in its territory, a government that wasn't cooperative enough in accepting deported citizens or residents who were prone to overstaying their visas in the United States.

by: BuzzFeed

31 Travel-Friendly Products You'll Be So Glad You Remembered To Pack

Pack some anti-motion sickness bands now and save yourself the suffering later.

by: Salon

"Prejudice and bigotry": Trump's latest travel ban targets Haiti and Africa

Rep. Don Beyer, D-Va., accused Trump of betraying the "ideals and values that inspired America's founders."

by: TechRadar

'We created a new Airbnb' - here's what the app's big redesign means for how you travel and where you stay

Airbnb wants to be part of your daily life, not just your vacations

by: MSNBC

Trump defends new travel ban in Oval Office meeting

President Trump is using the antisemitic attack in Boulder as a reason for the new travel ban. He cites the suspect's Egyptian background, even though Egypt isn't one of the countries facing restrictions. NBC's Senior White House Correspondent Gabe Gutierrez reports.

by: Fortune

With massive funding round and $31 billion valuation, Anduril is nearing the size of defense industry giants it wants to displace

Peter Thiel's Founders Fund wrote its largest check ever into the company.

by: AFP

Trump travel ban won't hit Los Angeles Olympics: organizers

Los Angeles 2028 Olympics organizers said Thursday the Games will not be impacted by President Donald Trump's ban on citizens from 12 countries from visiting the United States.Wasserman said, however, he was confident that all athletes and members of the Olympic movement would be free to travel to the United States in 2028.

by: CNN

Venezuelans in Florida react to Trump's new travel ban | CNN Politics

President Donald Trump signed a proclamation to ban travel from several countries to the US, citing security risks, with one of the countries being Venezuela. Venezuelans in Florida reacted to the ban, with one worrying about their visa.

by: WGME

Maine-based Haiti nonprofit speaks out against new U.S. travel ban

Haiti is one of the countries now banned from travel to the United States.

by: PBS

Trump defends his new travel ban as feud with Musk erupts

An extraordinary feud erupted into public view between President Trump and his one-time ally, Elon Musk. Trump said he was very disappointed in Musk for criticizing the GOP's massive domestic policy bill. It came as the president also defended his sweeping new travel ban on citizens from 12 countries and restricted entry from seven more. White House correspondent Laura Barr n-L pez reports.

by: Politico

With travel ban 2.0, Trump learns from missteps

When it comes to his new travel ban, legal experts on both sides of the aisle say the president is likely on stronger footing.

by: WTVD

North Carolina families 'extremely worried' over Trump Administration's new travel ban

"Extremely worried about them no longer being able to arrive here."

by: BBC

Why are these 12 countries on Trump's travel-ban list?

The new restrictions primarily affect African and Middle Eastern nations, with a range of justifications given.

by: Kotaku

Nintendo Switch 2: Three Great Travel Cases To Consider

The Nintendo Switch 2 is all about iteration, opting to expand on what helped make the original Switch one of the best-selling consoles of all time. LIke before, the new console lets you switch between handheld and docked mode any time you see fit, giving you plenty of freedom in how you approach gaming sessions. So, it goes without saying that many folks will enjoy once again bringing their portable console with them on commutes, vacations, and other on-the-go situations. This makes having a re

by: Newsweek

The future of American Airlines travel starts today

American Airlines launched its new Boeing 787 premium aircraft, showcasing the high-end amenities it intends to bring to its fleet.

by: Forbes

3 Major Trends Are Shaping This Summer Travel Season

This summer, travel trends are shifting towards a variety of experiences, including foodie favorites, star-studded adventures and spontaneous staycations in the U.S.

by: BBC

Clean-up operation after travellers leave Swindon park

Swindon Borough Council says it will improve security after rubbish was left all over the site.

by: Newsweek

Trump's new travel ban threatens to upend World Cup and Olympics for fans

The order includes exemptions for athletes and staff attending "major sporting events," but for ordinary fans from the affected countries, hope remains slim.

by: PBS

WATCH LIVE: State Department holds news briefing as Trump creates new travel ban

The Trump administration Wednesday said the U.S. also will restrict access for citizens of seven other nations, resurrecting a hallmark policy of his first term.

by: MSNBC

Trump defends travel ban: 'Can't come soon enough'

President Trump is asked about the reasoning and timing behind his recently announced travel ban on nationals from a dozen countries and the cancellation of visa programs for seven more.

by: WGAL

Afghans who helped America during the war plead for travel ban exemption

Afghans who worked for the U.S. during its war against the Taliban urged Trump to exempt them from a travel ban that could lead to them being deported

by: WGME

Trump enforces new travel ban, impacting 12 nations over national security concerns

President Donald Trump is making another move to keep America safer.

by: Fortune

Europe's defense buildup will fall short unless one big problem is solved: Randstad CEO

European nations are dramatically increasing defense spending, but that alone won't be enough.

by: WMUR

Trump travel ban: Which countries are affected? Who is exempt? How did Trump justify it?

Trump banned citizens of 12 countries from entering the U.S. and restricted access for citizens of seven other nations. Here's what to know about the new rules.

by: CNN

What we know about the countries on Trump's travel ban list, and how many people will be impacted | CNN

A sweeping new travel ban on citizens from a dozen nations was announced by the White House on Wednesday, reviving a defining effort from the first Trump administration to crack down on entries from specific countries.

by: TechRadar

The world's best travel camera is rumored to be getting an upgrade soon, with a potentially pricey new feature

The OM System OM-5's successor could be a pricier affair

by: Fortune

Climate change and nature loss merit radical prioritization amid a sprawling sustainability agenda, say former CEOs

Corporate action should prioritize threats to climate and nature given the commercial and societal risks linked to them.

by: Forbes

Frequent Fliers: New United, Jet Blue Partnership Adds Travel Benefits

The new Blue Sky partnership between United and Jet Blue airlines will offer frequent fliers of both carriers expanded routes and new travel benefits like free luggage.

by: WMUR

President Trump enacts travel ban on 19 countries

Rebooting a policy from his first term, President Donald Trump announced a travel ban on 19 countries late Wednesday.

by: MSNBC

Maddow Blog | The sequel to Trump's so-called travel ban is not an improvement on the original

As the world begins assessing the practical, geopolitical and moral implications of Donald Trump's new travel ban, let no one say this is surprising.

by: Newsweek

Trump reveals why Egypt was not in travel ban

President Donald Trump has revealed why Egypt, the native country of the Boulder, Colorado attack suspect, was not included in the travel ban.

by: BBC

Clean-up operation after travellers leave park

Swindon Borough Council says it will improve security after rubbish was left all over the site.

by: BBC

Trump travel ban: What we know and which contries are affected

President Donald Trump signs a proclamation banning nationals from 12 countries from travelling to the US.

by: Newsweek

Four airlines announce investment in the future of travel to India

IndiGo, Delta Air Lines, Air France-KLM and Virgin Atlantic will partner to move customers to and from India.

by: Fortune

How much would you pay for some peace and quiet? The latest super-luxe travel amenity is utter silence

Seeking blissful soundlessness amid Iceland's glacial majesty.

by: MSNBC

Trump to implement travel ban on 12 countries, restrictions against 7 more

President Trump announced new travel bans on 12 countries and restrictions on 7 more, mostly in Africa and Asia. Congresswoman Madeleine Dean (D-PA) joins Ana Cabrera to dive into the "false connection to the horrific anti-semitic attack in Boulder" that she says the administration is using to keep certain countries out.

by: Fortune

Current price of gold: June 5, 2025

Trends in gold prices could indicate whether the asset can protect against inflation. Here's a look at how the precious metal is doing today.

by: BBC

Germany's Chancellor Merz travels to Washington for first meeting with Trump

Tariffs, defence and Ukraine are on the agenda for Merz's trip, as leader of the EU's largest economy.

by: Newsweek

Trump's travel ban casts shadow over FIFA World Cup access

A new U.S. travel ban could block Iranian fans from attending the 2026 World Cup, raising concerns for other nations still in contention.

by: BBC

Live updates: Trump bans travel to the US for citizens of 12 countries

He also announces restrictions on citizens from seven other countries, saying "nothing will stop us from keeping America safe".

by: Newsweek

Map shows countries impacted by Trump's new travel ban

President Donald Trump issued a new proclamation Wednesday evening affecting travelers from nearly 20 different countries.

by: Newsweek

How countries on Trump's travel ban list have responded

President Donald Trump has issued an order restricting travel from 12 countries and partially restricting entry from an additional seven.

by: BBC

Oldham mum's ashes put in bottle in sea to 'travel the world'

Cara Melia says she wants her mum to be able to travel the globe, which she never got to do.

by: BBC

Mum's ashes put to sea to 'travel the world'

Cara Melia says she wants her mum to be able to travel the globe, which she never got to do.

by: Newsweek

Democrat Accuses Trump of Targeting Nonwhite Travelers: Live Updates

Trump bans entry from 12 countries, sparking backlash. Rep. Goldman says it aims to "keep anyone who is not white" out. Follow Newsweek's live blog.

by: BBC

How countries responded to Trump's travel ban

Countries can be added and removed from the list following regular evaluations by the US government.

by: BBC

Trump hits 10 African countries with travel ban and restrictions

Seven of the 12 countries whose nationals are banned from going to the US are in Africa.

by: BBC

Why has Trump banned travel from these 12 countries?

The new restrictions primarily affect African and Middle Eastern nations, with a range of justifications given.

Frequent Fliers: New United, Jet Blue Partnership Adds Travel Benefits

The new Blue Sky partnership between United and Jet Blue airlines will offer frequent fliers of both carriers expanded routes and new travel benefits like free luggage.
The article by Larry Olmsted on Forbes, dated June 5, 2025, discusses the new partnership between United Airlines and JetBlue, which aims to enhance travel benefits for frequent fliers. This collaboration allows members of United's MileagePlus and JetBlue's TrueBlue loyalty programs to earn and redeem miles across both airlines' networks, significantly expanding their travel options. Key benefits include the ability to book flights on either airline using a single loyalty account, access to more destinations, and the potential for increased reward opportunities. The partnership is seen as a strategic move to compete more effectively with other major airline alliances and to provide greater value and flexibility to loyal customers.

Read the Full Forbes Article at:
https://www.forbes.com/sites/larryolmsted/2025/06/05/frequent-fliers-new-united-jet-blue-partnership-adds-travel-benefits/

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