Hotel

You can never be too rich for New York City, where one hotel suite runs $350,000 a week.

Conservative culture warrior Rick Santorum launched a 2016 White House bid on Wednesday, vowing to fight for working-class Americans in a new election season that will test his influence — and focus on social issues — in a changing Republican Party. The former Pennsylvania senator may have exceeded his own expectations by scoring a second-place finish in the race for...

Phil Mickelson had a wild Sunday, and that was before he showed up for the BMW Championship. Mickelson said on Twitter that lightning struck the hotel where he was staying, leading to an evacuation. One problem: He was staying on the top floor, his clubs were in his room and his tee time at Medinah was approaching. “Kind of a...

Flames consumed Dallas’ historic Ambassador Hotel early Tuesday morning, leaving behind only a shell of the 115-year-old landmark building.

A growing list of multinational banks are banning employees from staying at hotels owned by the Sultan of Brunei, where homosexuality and adultery is punishable by death. J.P. Morgan, Goldman Sachs and others — called to task by celebrities like Elton John, George Clooney and Ellen DeGeneres — have barred staff from staying at properties owned by the Dorchester Collection...

Milo was born with his paws upside-down thanks to an extremely rare birth defect but thanks to his owner and some doctors he’s got a chance to get up on his own two feet for the first time ever.

The death toll from an extremist attack on a luxury hotel and shopping complex in Nairobi climbed to 21, plus the five militants killed, police said Wednesday in the aftermath of the brazen overnight siege by al-Shabab gunmen. Two people accused of facilitating the attack were arrested. The number of those killed at the DusitD2 complex rose with the discovery...

Authorities say an upscale area in Nairobi, Kenya, was under attack Tuesday. People were rushed from the scene after a blast and heavy gunfire.

University founder Oral Roberts has died of complications from pneumonia, his spokesman said Tuesday. Read More

The microblogging site Twitter went down for users across most of the globe on Thursday. Read More

One hotel is offering a “propose like a prince” package, including a horse-drawn carriage ride.

Hurricane Harvey’s boon to Houston-area hotel managers is ending as displaced residents find more permanent shelter seven months after the storm. Houston’s average hotel occupancy rose to 86 percent in the weeks following the hurricane as federal aid helped fill up often-vacant rooms, the Houston Chronicle reported.

Documents once sealed in the Jussie Smollett case are now public, and NBC 5’s Ash-har Quraishi is combing through 400 pages of material to give the latest details in the case. 

Hotels aim to make your stay memorable but sometimes it is other guests that make it memorable in all the wrong ways. Americans at hotels are most aggravated by other guests who are “Inattentive parents,” and “Hallway Hellraisers,” according to a new study from Expedia. According to the survey, 72 percent of Americans were most irritated when parents were lazy...

A 49-year-old man is accused of drowning his pet rabbit in a hotel swimming pool near Tampa.

San Francisco-based ridesharing company Uber is partnering with a Hotel rewards program for the first time. Now people in Starwood Hotel’s Preferred Guest program can earn hotel “points” at the chain every time they choose to ride with Uber.

A Hialeah couple spent a luxurious night at the Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach, using fake names and a stolen credit card to rack up more than $10,000 in charges, authorities said.