David Rodriguez(Photo: Provided) HOUSTON – A local man says he was unjustly locked up by immigration officials for more than two months; an ordeal that started when David Rodriguez and his new wife Vanessa, were trying to travel home to Houston …

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NEW YORK –  Expectant couples planning “babymoon” vacations are increasingly steering clear of Latin America and the Caribbean amid warnings about a suspected link between a Zika virus outbreak in the region and birth defects, travel agents say. Airlines and …

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Some travellers are trading in Caribbean and Latin American vacations for ski trips and Hawaii as they rethink destination weddings, babymoons and other getaways in light of the Zika virus. The mosquito-borne virus can cause mild illness, but some travellers …

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A man who thought he’d be on a seven-day Bahamas cruise in mid-December instead found himself at home in Belle Chasse and out the $22,887 he paid his travel agent. The agent, Paige Champagne, 46, pocketed the money and never booked …

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