Passengers are asking major airlines to do something about "gate lice" problem at airports. American Airlines currently has new tech to stop the line-cutters.

When your scalp is itchy and white flakes are visible in your hair, you may wonder whether you have lice or dandruff. Their symptoms can overlap, making it hard to tell them apart. Head lice are ...

I needed to get off the plane fast to make it—as did at least four other people on board—but the “aisle lice” who started crowding the plane’s aisles once we landed were making that very ...

American Airlines appears to be keeping its promise of not letting pesky "gate lice" passengers board a plane before it's their turn. A flight passenger and Reddit user took to the social media ...

Well, at least their hair. It's "super lice," and they are on the rise. Thanks to a genetic mutation, super lice are resistant to the treatments you can buy over the counter. But they can still be ...

In terms of treatments for lice, you can be extremely successful using a multitude of remedies. There's no proven scientific evidence with the mayonnaise, the olive oil, and all of that kind of ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

American Airlines is combating 'gate lice' by strictly enforcing boarding zones. A Reddit user highlighted a gate agent's efforts at Pensacola Airport. American Airlines is taking a firm stance ...

Head lice affect more than 100 million people worldwide annually. Permethrin (1% formulation) is efficacious but resistance is emerging. Malathion (0.5% formulation) is an alternative, but ...

American Airlines has already begun prohibiting people from boarding ahead of their proper zone, otherwise known as “gate lice.” Last year, before Thanksgiving, American rolled out a new ...