ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Airbnb is limiting the checkout chores hosts can require of guests. Starting Nov. 20, hosts can no longer require guests to wash and put away dishes, strip bedsheets, start laundry or take out the trash. Guests…
Airbnb has updated its house rules, giving hosts an easier way to set expectations for guests and helping guests understand them. The hosts can now choose from seven standard rules and add what the company called “reasonable requests.” The rules…
Fernbank Museum of Natural History has unveiled a new exhibit in Atlanta that puts elephants' trunks, tusks, and even their dung under the microscope, running through January 3, 2027. The Secret World of Elephants explores elephant evolution, behavior, social structure, and relationships…
Back Creek FarmsMonterey, VirginiaThere’s no mistaking the intense, rich flavor of maple syrup boiled over a wood fire. This family-run sugarhouse in the Allegheny Highlands has made small-batch syrups since the early 1800s and now produces varieties infused with cardamom, lavender,…
Duet’s BakeryGalliano, LouisianaGwen Theriot goes through 1,600 pounds of dough each day making French bread for restaurants in Bayou Lafourche but saves some loaves for the glass cases also filled with ooey gooey bars, eclairs, and bread pudding. Eileen’s Bakery & CafeFredericksburg,…
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, often called a never-ending construction project, is entering an intensive period with plans to spend $1 million a day on construction work. One of the Atlanta airport’s biggest and most complex projects is its yearslong effort to…
October 21, 2026 / 10:34 PM CDT / CBS Minnesota The St. Paul Airport turns 100-years-old this month. In the last century, the airport helped with the war effort and also played a major role in Twin Cities flight. "We've got California, Florida, Alaska. We've…
October 21, 2026 / 3:01 PM EDT / CBS Baltimore Marylanders know Baltimore is a world-class destination, and now Charm City has made a coveted list of the best places in the world to visit in 2027. Baltimore joins the ranks of 24 other locations on National…
The Apple Barn & Cider MillSevierville, TennesseeGeorgia and Bill Kilpatrick bought this 65-acre farm in the 1970s and still run it with their two sons. More than 7,000 apple trees bear fruit for the homemade fried pies, dumplings, doughnuts, butters, preserves, and cider…
October 19, 2026 / 6:07 PM PDT / CBS Sacramento After sitting empty for more than 50 years, the historic Colfax Hotel is getting a major renovation, with one family working to bring the century-old building back to life. Wendy and Leif Lowery took on the…
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