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Washington watershed sees chum salmon surge as river restoration nears completion
Alaska eliminates invasive pike and restocks lake with 6,836 Arctic char
James Cagney bought 417 acres of California land that became a wildlife corridor
US mayor Joe Anderson dies mysteriously at 45 after sudden collapse on Colorado hike
Englewood Mayor Pro Tem Joe Anderson, 45, died after collapsing during a mountain hike in Colorado on Friday, with authorities yet to determine what caused his death.
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Yosemite land swap proposal could give private developer road access through the national park
A Nevada-based developer that bought 83 acres outside Yosemite for $4 million in 2024 is seeking a land exchange with the US government. The proposal could give the private property a direct road through a quarter-mile strip of Yosemite National Park. The same access plan was rejected in earlier legal battles, but the Trump administration is now considering it.
Centuries-old plaque on eight people’s teeth preserved a surprisingly detailed menu of what they ate in Osaka
Dental plaque analysis revealed diverse diets for Edo-period Osaka commoners. Researchers found proteins from 17 food types, including luxury red sea bream. This suggests developing markets made once-exclusive foods accessible to ordinary people. Salmon proteins indicated food traveled long distances via extensive shipping networks. Even cottonseed oil and terrestrial animal meat were consumed by ...
Meet the students who built DiveGuard, a low-cost underwater messaging system
A group of Chinese students has created DiveGuard, an affordable system designed for underwater communication. By utilizing acoustic signals, this innovative technology allows divers to send concise text messages, thereby enhancing safety and teamwork in aquatic environments. DiveGuard was recognized as a finalist in the prestigious 2026 Conrad Challenge and offers a reliable communication alterna...
US breaks weeks-long Iran strike lull by targeting Larak island; Tehran hits American bases in Middle East
In a sudden escalation, US forces targeted Iranian rocket launchers near Larak Island, disturbing an ongoing quiet period. Iran retaliated, showcasing missiles aimed at Jordan, where Jordanian forces successfully intercepted eight threats early Monday. Meanwhile, the US military noted Iranian efforts to deploy sea mines in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, contributing to a rise in oil prices as cru...
Sneako Claims Suspect Arrested: Alleges livestream attacker held; police confirmation pending
Streamer Sneako announced his attacker's arrest for aggravated assault. This news arrived shortly after he received a significant IRS refund. The original assault occurred during a livestream in April 2026. Police had been investigating the incident where Sneako was pepper-sprayed. Fellow streamer Ac7ionMann offered to assist the arrested individual with legal costs.
Colorado has logged more than 7,000 bear sightings in 2026, topping its previous full-year record
In recent months, severe drought conditions in the American West have driven malnourished bears into urban areas in search of food. With natural vegetation dwindling, bears have turned to human settlements, often scavenging through trash cans. These encounters, which typically start with easily preventable issues like unsecured rubbish bins or unattended bird feeders, are becoming more frequent as...
Workers restoring a medieval English house found 800 years of hidden history, including...
A conservation project at Dunstable's Priory House has revealed eight centuries of hidden history. Nationally important wall paintings and sealed medieval doorways were discovered during the extensive restoration. Scientific tests confirm the building's early 13th-century origins as part of Dunstable Priory. Protective symbols, known as witch marks, were carved into old timber and stonework. T...
A Phoenix concert promoter spent 50 years collecting music history; he is now selling more than...
Danny Zelisko is auctioning his remarkable collection of music memorabilia online, boasting over two thousand treasures amassed from five decades of live performances. The revenue from these sales will benefit The Joy Bus charity, which provides nourishing meals to homebound cancer patients, ensuring they receive essential nutrition and care during their tough treatments.
He died at 23 after fighting in the Korean War; nearly 74 years later Estrada’s family is still...
Sergeant Willie Estrada's family is urging for the highest military accolade, the Medal of Honor, in remembrance of his courageous sacrifice during the Korean War. Strikingly, he lost his life defending his tank crew near Bongowol, North Korea, in 1952. Honored posthumously with the Distinguished Service Cross, his loved ones are diligently working with legislators to officially document his remar...
Meet Marcus Klepacki, 19-year-old musician who learned to play an acoustic drum kit with one arm
Marcus Klepacki, a talented musician from Phoenix, is set to perform with Third Man Factor, captivating audiences with his remarkable drumming skills—even more impressive as he plays a traditional acoustic drum kit with one arm. Having battled severe health issues like scoliosis and leukemia in his youth, he found his passion for music at Alice Cooper's Solid Rock Teen Centers, crafting a sound re...
A Florida wife grew suspicious of her husband’s phone call; deputies found him in...
In a swift response, Nassau County deputies saved a resident from losing fourteen thousand dollars to a group of scammers who were pushing him to buy gift cards under a tight two-hour deadline. This event signals an alarming increase in reported fraud cases locally. Authorities remind the public that no reputable entity should ever request immediate payments via gift cards or cryptocurrency. Alway...
Maine students rebuild dunes washed away by 2024 storms, plant 20,000 grass stalks along the beach
After storms washed away dunes along Maine’s coast in 2024, University of New England students and local volunteers returned to Biddeford Pool in 2026 for a second restoration effort. They planted 20,000 dune-grass stalks across 20,000 square feet, while researchers studied how grass spacing, wind and waves affect dune recovery.
Nepal floods: Stranger ran past school screaming ‘Run, water’. It saved 370 kids, teachers
An unidentified man's warning saved over 370 pupils and teachers from a massive flood. Students and staff scrambled to a forested hill as floodwaters surged rapidly. Communications were disrupted, making it difficult to account for all students after the event. One father tragically perished while attempting to reach the school for his son. The school continues efforts to trace pupils and reunite ...
‘Gift from Venezuela’: Trump says oil deal will help refill US strategic reserve
US President Trump announced a deal to secure Venezuelan oil for the US reserve. This oil will be used to refill the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. The agreement involves developing untapped oil fields in Venezuela. Significant investment is needed before Venezuelan production can increase. The immediate impact on US fuel prices remains unclear.
