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Nashville’s closed Global Entry Office leaves travelers scrambling [Video]

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) (WTVF) — The Nashville airport continues to expand, with new international flights to Iceland and Ireland scheduled to begin next year.

But certain travelers looking to head out of the country are dealing with a little turbulence. The federal Global Entry office in Nashville is closed. And staff with US Customs and Border Protection say there is currently no timeline for it to re-open, as they search for a new location.

Yolanda Fowler has the travel bug. And when she came home from a recent trip to Greece, she said her friends breezed through Customs, while Yolanda had to wait. And wait.

“It was a long line and I thought, ‘I need to get Global Entry,'” she said.

So she signed up online, and got all her information in order. Then she realized there was a problem.

“I noticed it said the next available appointment is 365 days away!”

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Los Angeles tree lovers hope their vital work recovers from devastating fires [Video]

LOS ANGELES (AP) Some people in Los Angeles have worked for years to increase the number of trees that provide shade and respite from heat and air pollution. But the trees were in already trouble before this month's fires scorched more than 10,000 homes and other structures. Tree lovers faced increasing drought, bad trimming