A Volkswagen plant in Germany sends staff off on their big summer break with a chorus of 'trumpets, trombones and drums'

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The Volkswagen factory in Wolfsburg, Germany circa 1945.
The Volkswagen factory in Wolfsburg, Germany circa 1945.

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Your summer vacation could be cheaper this year

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Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky (pictured here in 2016) emphasized the relative affordability his firm's accommodations offer.

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A Hamptons insider of 60 years dishes on the history, people, and parties that makes New Yorkers' favorite beachy hideaway so iconic

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A few homes on the beach with the sun near the horizon
The longtime summer getaway of New Yorkers, the Hamptons offers a breath of fresh salty air.

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How long does it take to get a passport? Longer than you think with new delays. Here's what you should know to get yours faster.

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stack of US passports
Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the State Department is receiving around 500,000 passport applications a week.

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