Airport Food Prices May Be Breaking The Law — Starbucks Was 54% Higher Than The Same Drink Nearby [Roundup]

May 8, 2026

Airport food prices are frequently supposed to be capped at what you'd pay elsewhere, but investigators found Starbucks charging 54% more than a nearby location. Plus: ICE raids a Disney cruise ship, Southwest sells a window seat without a window, and a Spirit lawsuit turns tragic.

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