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Last update: 2 hours agoSummer Travel Costs: A new Points Path analysis says summer 2026 is shaping up to be one of the priciest seasons in years, with domestic cash fares up about 15% (points up 18%) and international cash fares up 12% (points up 14%), as Middle East tensions push oil higher and airlines cut capacity while leaning on fees like checked bags. Local Gas Watch: GasBuddy reports keep showing how uneven prices are—one Suffolk station hit the week’s low midgrade price at $4.38, while Conway County’s regular bottomed at $3.85 (week ending May 16). Politics & Taiwan: KMT chair Cheng Li-wun is set to visit the U.S. starting June 1, with stops planned across the West Coast and East Coast including New York, Washington, and Boston. Health Alert: Tick bites and Lyme disease risk are rising, with ER visits for tick bites at their highest for this time of year since 2017. Music Update: Umphrey’s McGee says guitarist Jake Cinninger will stay off the road “for the time being,” with Brendan Bayliss covering guitar duties during the current stretch.
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