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Breaking Travel News - Oct 8, 2026

As AI agents move into travel search and booking, airlines face a new commercial blind spot: losing customers before they ever enter the funnel.

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A bipartisan group of dozens of lawmakers led by Rep. Steven Horsford (D-Nev.) and Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) is concerned over Google’s plan to acquire Spirit Airlines data to train its AI models. A letter from the group, sent to Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Spirit CEO Dave Davis, took issue with a proposed $10...

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An international visa program has for years allowed US tech companies to hire highly skilled workers from abroad.

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Before Computer Science Became a Boys’ Club, Margaret Hamilton Wrote the Code

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Ancient ring inscribed with 'Pontius Pilate' may shed new light on Jesus' crucifixion account

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An inscription naming the man who ordered Jesus' death has shed light on a detail in the Bible's account of Jesus Christ's crucifixion.

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