World Cup Travel & Safety: Allianz says 70% of Americans plan to travel this summer, but weather, geopolitics, and safety worries are reshaping trips—plus travelers are increasingly focused on insurance for delays, illness, and lost luggage. Visa & Sports Travel: Rep. Hakeem Jeffries secured a last-minute U.S. visa for Vozinha’s mom to attend Cape Verde’s next World Cup match in Miami after Rubio intervened and fees were waived. Air Travel Disruptions: The Senate Armed Services Committee is threatening to freeze 75% of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s travel budget unless Pentagon documents are turned over—another reminder that policy can quickly spill into travel planning. Road Travel: South Dakota crews will start multiple chip seal projects on U.S. Highway 212, cutting traffic to single lanes and bringing daytime delays through late June. Aviation Workforce: The Aviation Innovation Coalition added NATCA to help guide modernization of the National Airspace System with frontline controller input. Summer Travel Demand: Calgary Airport expects record summer traffic—more than 66,000 travelers a day—urging passengers to arrive early and plan for U.S. border control. Local Travel Economy: A Douglas Elliman push ties the U.S. Open return to Shinnecock Hills to luxury lifestyle and real estate in the Hamptons.