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| 03.05.2024 | AtHome Colorado | May is archaeology and historic preservation month in Boulder | Related Articles
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| 01.05.2024 | Historic Red House sawmill reopens May 11 | RED HOUSE — After nine long years of restoration, the historic Red House sawmill will now be an Allegany State Park destination allowing visitors to learn how lumber was processed there long ago.
To celebrate the completion, the Friends of ... |
| 30.04.2024 | Improved data security to withdrawal flexibility: NPS changes you must know | - |
| 26.04.2024 | A Step Towards Healing and Restoration: California to Support the Return of Ancestral Tribal Lands and Lands Management Projects | WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: As part of an ongoing truth and healing process, California is supporting the return of over 38,000 acres of ancestral land to tribal stewardship and advancing nature-based solutions projects on tribal lands.
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| 26.04.2024 | National Park lottery opens for annual firefly event | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
The National Park Service is opening a lottery on Friday at 10am to give people an opportunity to immerse themselves in the glow of thousands of fireflies.
Why it matters: For roughly two weeks each s... |
| 26.04.2024 | Assistant Secretary Estenoz Celebrates National Park Week, Highlights Investing in America Agenda Investments Across the South | Date: Friday, April 26, 2024
Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov
WASHINGTON — Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks Shannon Estenoz wrapped a weeklong tour of national parks throughout Florida, Georgia and South Carolina to ce... |
| 26.04.2024 | Health insurance age reform; NPS vs MF: Top personal finance stories | - |
| 25.04.2024 | Travel | Travel: After 5 years of closure, ‘glamping’ back again in Yosemite National Park | By Jireh Deng, Los Angeles Times
After five years of pandemic- and snowpack-related closures, Yosemite National Park has reopened “glamping” campsites where visitors will have access to showers, gourmet meals and a view of the park’s wild b... |
| 24.04.2024 | Things to do in Philadelphia this weekend: Food trucks, Penn Relays and carousel rides | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
🌸 It's the last weekend to catch Fairmount Park's Cherry Blossom Festival, which runs through Saturday. The festivities cap with a curated series on youth rebellion over the last six decades at Lightb... |
| 22.04.2024 | In major homelessness case, Supreme Court grapples with constitutionality of anti-camping ordinances | Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday wrestled with the constitutionality of local laws that ban public camping in a dispute over whether an Oregon city's rules aimed at addressing homelessness violate the Eighth Amendment's prohibition ... |
| 19.04.2024 | Rock Creek Park Golf Course glow up set to begin later this year | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
The Rock Creek Park Golf Course is getting ready to start a two-year renovation late this year to add a new clubhouse and public nature paths.
Why it matters: The project, which was temporarily hung u... |
| 19.04.2024 | Earth Day events in Salt Lake City | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Earth Day is Monday, but there are plenty of chances to get outside this weekend and enjoy or help our colorful li'l rock.
Millcreek Common: Pollinator Palooza brings butterfly encounters, local honey... |
| 18.04.2024 | California's Northern Coast: A Hidden Gem Waiting to be Explored | California's rugged Northern Coast, home to the tiny town of Trinidad, offers a unique blend of redwoods, rugged coastlines, and serene landscapes. With a population of just 370, Trinidad is the smallest incorporated city in the state, maki... |
| 18.04.2024 | Things to do | Free National Park Day is coming on Saturday, April 20 | Do you like the Great Outdoors?
For the kickoff of the annual National Park Week, which for 2024 will be held April 20-28, the park service is offering free admission to its parks and monuments on Saturday, April 20.
This can save you $50 o... |
| 18.04.2024 | Lucky Bears Pre-Launches New Board Game in Time for National Park Week | Stacy and Annabelle Tornio - Lucky Bears Creators
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Mother and Daughter Team Annabelle and Stacy Tornio Share Their Love of National Parks with Lucky Bears
I love that we have these public lands, and mor... |
| 15.04.2024 | Travel | Weekend getaway: California’s northern coast offers redwoods, rugged coastlines and more | Hidden along California’s rugged Northern Coast lies the tiny town of Trinidad and its stunning coastal and forest landscapes. It’s a jewel of a town, with spectacular sea views and access to state and national parks.
What you won’t see are... |
| 15.04.2024 | The US Army's ability to maneuver rapidly on the battlefield may be over | Military & Defense The US Army's ability to maneuver rapidly on the battlefield may be over
Michael Peck
2024-04-15T20:48:10Z
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| 15.04.2024 | 2 sought for damaging popular Lake Mead rock formations | Las Vegas — Federal authorities are asking for the public's help in tracking down two men seen damaging rock formations at a national recreation site in Nevada.
Officials at Lake Mead National Recreation Area said on social media that the d... |
| 12.04.2024 | Космическое творчество. Как телескопы видят вселенную и зачем ученым Photoshop | Красочные изображения космического пространства завораживают нас и будят фантазию. Даже не обладая тягой к прекрасному или страстью к астрономии, сложно устоять перед загадками Вселенной.
Фантастически красивые изображения облаков космическ... |
| 08.04.2024 | Marian Anderson Museum & Historical Society Works Toward Re-Opening | A Marian Anderson 1930s concert gown was on display at the DAR Museum as a part of DAR’s significant ongoing support for the Marian Anderson Museum & Historical Society.
"What Marian Anderson Means to Me" Encourages the Public... |
| 07.04.2024 | What happens during a solar eclipse? Experts explain the awe-inspiring phenomena to expect on April 8 | Monday's total eclipse of the sun won't be just any old eclipse; it's being referred to as the Great American Eclipse, because it's going through some very populated areas of the United States. Solar eclipses actually occur every 18 months ... |
| 07.04.2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Jaime Kucinskas and James L. Perry: Politicians may rail against the ‘deep state,’ but federal workers are effective | By Jaime Kucinskas and James L. Perry
It’s common for political candidates to disparage “the government” even as they run for an office in which they would be part of, yes, running the government.
Often, what they’re referring to is what we... |
| 07.04.2024 | Captain James Cook and the controversial legacy of Western exploration | On the Big Island of Hawaii, where the waves roll into Kealakekua Bay, a white obelisk 27 feet tall looms over the shoreline. It's a tribute to the great circumnavigator Captain James Cook. It stands just feet from where he died.
Akoni Pala... |
| 07.04.2024 | A marquee GOP Senate recruit and ex-Navy SEAL admits he lied about how he received a gunshot wound | Politics A marquee GOP Senate recruit and ex-Navy SEAL admits he lied about how he received a gunshot wound
John L. Dorman
2024-04-07T18:15:06Z
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| 07.04.2024 | See the list of notable past total solar eclipses in the U.S. since 1778 | On April 8, 2024, a rare total solar eclipse will be visible in parts of the United States. Those in the path of totality will have the opportunity to see the sun be fully covered by the moon for several minutes.
Total solar eclipses are ra... |
| 06.04.2024 | Athletics' Temporary Move to Sacramento Sparks Hope and Disappointment | The Oakland Athletics baseball team announces plans to play the next three seasons in a minor league park in Sacramento, leaving behind their home in Oakland. The decision, driven by failed lease negotiations, has left fans in Oakland disap... |
| 06.04.2024 | Fashion designer finds rewarding career as chef cooking up "big, happy, colorful" meals | More than 70% of Americans say a rewarding career or job is extremely important for them to live a fulfilling life — more important than family, friends or wealth. CBS News interviewed a broad array of workers who chose unique jobs, for a s... |
| 06.04.2024 | Decades after their service, "Rosie the Riveters" to be honored with Congressional Gold Medal | This week, a long-overdue Congressional Gold Medal will be presented to the women who worked in factories during World War II and inspired "Rosie the Riveter."
The youngest workers who will be honored are in their 80s. Some are a ... |
| 05.04.2024 | Braves celebrate 50 years since Hank Aaron broke home run record | Next week, the Atlanta Braves will honor the 50th anniversary of legendary slugger Hank Aaron breaking Babe Ruth's home run record.
Why it matters: "Hammerin' Hank" surpassed Ruth's 714 record when he hit his 715th home run on Apr... |
| 04.04.2024 | What San Diego will experience during the April 8 solar eclipse | Path of the April 8, 2024 eclipse">Path of the April 8, 2024 eclipse">Data: NASA; Map: Erin Davis/Axios Visuals
California isn't on the path for a total eclipse on April 8, but San Diego will have one of the state's best vie... |
| 03.04.2024 | A guide to Utah Dark Sky Month events | It's Dark Sky Month in Utah — and International Dark Sky Week everywhere else!
Why it matters: Light pollution is ecologically hazardous, especially to birds that use the moon and stars to navigate and are attracted to city lights instead.
... |
| 03.04.2024 | UTSA moves to demolish Institute of Texan Cultures building | The University of Texas at San Antonio will demolish the Texas Pavilion, the home of the Institute of Texan Cultures museum and one of the last remaining structures built for the 1968 World's Fair.
Why it matters: After years of deliberatio... |
| 03.04.2024 | Treehouse-like viewing platform opens on Metairie's lakefront | Officials will open the two-story Bird's Nest Learning Pavilion to the public Wednesday morning at the Bucktown Harbor.
Why it matters: The whimsical metal viewing platform is part of a $15M+ overhaul of Jefferson Parish's lakefront from Bu... |
| 02.04.2024 | Lou Conter, last survivor of the USS Arizona, dies at 102 | Video by Diane S. W. Lee with courtesy footage from the U.S. Department of Defense
Lou Conter, the last survivor of the USS Arizona, died at his home Monday morning in Grass Valley, California at the age of 102. Conter spoke to the Star-Adv... |
| 01.04.2024 | Delaware North launches expanded 'Bee the Difference' campaign with two craft cocktails for Earth Month | From April 1 to May 20, more than 100 Delaware North U.S. operating locations offering the 'Bee's Harvest Margarita' with PATRÓN Silver Tequila and the 'Bourbon Bee's Knees' with Angel's Envy Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey
BUFFALO, N.Y., April 1,... |
| 01.04.2024 | Understanding the Social Fabric of Australian Beer Culture | Share
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One common thread among Australians is their fondness for engaging in light-hearted conversations about rugby and sharing the beloved amber nectar that is deeply ingrained in the culture of this nation. Beer tr... |
| 27.03.2024 | Travel | Hawaii hike: Big Island slopes, sand and incredible sandwiches — and mai tais | So, you’re driving through some hilly, jungly roads for a while, sometimes zig-zagging at slow speeds, because you’re not a maniac, when you come to a dead end. There’s a wallet-sized parking lot where you finally, with some maneuvering, ge... |
| 24.03.2024 | How to help save D.C.'s sinking cherry trees | It's a unique year for D.C.'s cherry blossoms, which not only tied for their second-earliest peak bloom on record but now face upheaval from restoration efforts to stop them from sinking.
👀 Why it matters: Cherry blossoms are such a big par... |
| 24.03.2024 | This man bought a ghost town and lived alone for 3 years. These are the 5 biggest struggles he's faced. | Real Estate This man bought a ghost town and lived alone for 3 years. These are the 5 biggest struggles he's faced.
Polly Thompson
2024-03-24T10:08:01Z
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| 22.03.2024 | More than 100 cherry trees in Washington are being cut down | VIDEO BY ASSOCIATED PRESS
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Stumpy the mascot dances near ‘Stumpy’ the cherry tree at the tidal basin in Washington, on Tuesday. The weakened tree is experiencing its last peak bloom before being removed for a renovation proj... |
| 22.03.2024 | Chattahoochee RiverLands gets funding $3 million funding boost | A bold vision to create a 100-mile linear park along the Chattahoochee River is $3 million closer to becoming a reality.
Why it matters: The Trust for Public Land's Chattahoochee RiverLands project aims to increase access and protect the me... |
| 22.03.2024 | Rearview Mirror: Colorful, ‘riveting’ auroras are the stuff of bucket lists | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story!
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Sharon and David Gillespie traveled to Alaska in February to see the aurora borealis. It was generally overcast, but the sky cleared ... |
| 21.03.2024 | Column: Bill would give state Water Commission autonomy to protect water | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story!
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Families affected by the Red Hill water contamination gathered at the Pearl Harbor National Memorial on May 17, 2023.
A... |
| 20.03.2024 | California Communities and Nature Thrive Together In New Season of PBS SoCal Environmental Series EARTH FOCUS on April 3 to Kick Off Robust Lineup of Earth Month Content | PBS SoCal Original EARTH FOCUS
EARTH FOCUS Environmental Film Festival Returns in 2024 as Broadcast Event Every Saturday at 9pm During April on PBS SoCal Plus. New National PBS Earth Month Highlights Include AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: Poisoned Gr... |
| 20.03.2024 | Glen Canyon surpasses Zion tourism as Utah national park numbers stay below peak | For the second year in a row, attendance at Utah's five national parks has stayed below 2021's tourism explosion, according to recent federal data.
Why it matters: In recent years, record numbers of park visitors have encountered full parki... |
| 20.03.2024 | Newcomer House Porch Program April 20: How the Newcomer House Was Restored | Eleanor Lakin and David Gibney
Talk and Tour with Access to Upper Floors
FREDERICK, Md., March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Heart of the Civil War Heritage Area's (HCWHA) 2024 Porch Program Series kicks off Saturday, April 20 with a s... |
| 18.03.2024 | D.C's cherry blossoms just hit their earliest peak bloom in 20 years. Here's why scientists say it'll keep happening earlier. | The iconic pink and white blossoms that transform Washington, D.C. at the beginning of spring have officially hit their earliest peak bloom recorded in at least 20 years. It's one of the earliest days it's happened in the area on record – a... |
| 17.03.2024 | British warship identified nearly three centuries after sinking off the coast of Florida | Military & Defense British warship identified nearly three centuries after sinking off the coast of Florida
Rebecca Rommen
2024-03-17T18:19:58Z
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| 12.03.2024 | Five-Star Trout Waters at Your Feet | By Dr. Peter Brookes
Photos by Dr. Peter Brookes
It’s a special time of year: Oscar season in Hollywood—and spring trout season in the Old Dominion. You can sense the excitement and feel the electricity in the air—well, at least for Virgini... |
| 12.03.2024 | Man attacked by 9-foot alligator while fishing in Florida | A massive 9-foot alligator attacked a man in central Florida on Sunday as he was fishing causing him to be airlifted to a hospital with a severe bite, officials said.
The victim, who has not been publicly identified, was "rolling aroun... |
| 12.03.2024 | I visited the Grand Canyon during low season. The gorgeous views and lack of crowds made up for the colder weather. | Travel I visited the Grand Canyon during low season. The gorgeous views and lack of crowds made up for the colder weather.
Andrew Chen
2024-03-12T18:51:00Z
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| 11.03.2024 | Travel | Spokane in Spring: A Washington getaway offers historic and modern delights, restaurants | If you’ve ever read a book that is super place-specific and then visited that area immediately after, you’ll know how I felt on a recent trip to Spokane, Washington. I’d recently read Jess Walter’s 2020 best seller, “The Cold Millions,” a n... |
| 08.03.2024 | New touring art exhibit showcases the view from a Japanese-American detention camp | A new art exhibit provides a unique glimpse of the hurt and healing experienced by Japanese Americans sent to the Topaz detention center in Delta, Utah.
The big picture: The Tanforan/Topaz Art School became an improbable salon for some of A... |
| 08.03.2024 | Hawaii’s last Pearl Harbor survivor laid to rest | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story!
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The family of Sterling Cale watched Thursday as his casket was carried by U.S. Army pallbearers at the Hawaii State Veterans Cem... |
| 06.03.2024 | Las Vegas’ Bellagio resumes fountain show after rare bird visits | VIDEO BY AP
The Nevada Department of Wildlife captured and relocated a rare yellow-billed loon discovered within the fountain at the Bellagio hotel-casino in Las Vegas.
RACHEL ASTON/LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL VIA AP / MARCH 5
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| 04.03.2024 | Governor Newsom Deploys California National Guard to Texas to Support Wildfire Fighting Operations | WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: As the Lone Star State battles the largest wildfire in its history, Governor Newsom is authorizing the deployment of a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft and California National Guard personnel to support Texas in firefig... |
| 03.03.2024 | I've been to nearly every US National Park. Despite having great experiences, I wouldn't revisit these 6. | Travel I've been to nearly every US National Park. Despite having great experiences, I wouldn't revisit these 6.
Emily Hart
2024-03-03T14:27:01Z
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| 01.03.2024 | San Francisco weekend events: Bonfires, craft and design | We're in the first week of March — so close to spring!
Even though the weather forecast predicts rain this weekend, there's still plenty going on in the city.
🎨 Take the whole family to MakeArt Family Day as part of the Museum of Craft and ... |
| 29.02.2024 | San Francisco's ties to the Underground Railroad | With cultural heritage tourism on the rise, scholars say it's an opportunity to revisit some of San Francisco's lesser-known Black history moments.
Why it matters: Plazas where enslaved people were once bought and sold and spots for key civ... |
| 26.02.2024 | The rise of Black heritage tourism | Plazas where enslaved people were once bought and sold and spots where civil rights marchers were beaten have become sought-out destinations for visitors amid a rise in Black heritage tourism.
Why it matters: Following the murder of George ... |
| 21.02.2024 | Black History Month Messages from OIDP | Content From: HIV.gov•Published: February 21, 2024•2 min read
Topics African AmericansOIDPOffice of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy
In honor of Black History Month, Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy (OIDP) leadership, ... |
| 20.02.2024 | Death Valley — the driest place in the U.S. — home to temporary lake after heavy rain | Tourists have flocked to Death Valley, one of the hottest places on Earth and the driest place in the U.S., for an unusual reason this month. Heavy rain created a temporary lake in the national park.
Some have kayaked. Others have set up be... |
| 20.02.2024 | A Guide to Greater Philadelphia’s Black History Month Events and African American Cultural and Historic Sites | PHILADELPHIA, February 20, 2024 – Philadelphia history is African American history, dating back to the first ships carrying enslaved peoples to Pennsylvania and the Revolutionary War through abolition, civil rights and into modern day.
The ... |
| 19.02.2024 | Photos show what the childhood homes of 33 US presidents looked like | Politics Photos show what the childhood homes of 33 US presidents looked like
Talia Lakritz
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2024-02-18T21:49:55Z
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| 19.02.2024 | Outdoors | Colorado campground reservations are going fast. Here are tips on how to make them. | If you haven’t already made your summer camping reservations (and you may wish you had, if you’re thinking about Memorial Day or the Fourth of July), we’ve got all the info you need to navigate the process. There’s a lot to wade through, be... |
| 18.02.2024 | 17 presidents who grew up in surprisingly humble homes | Politics 17 presidents who grew up in surprisingly humble homes
Max Kalnitz and Mykenna Maniece
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2024-02-18T12:08:07Z
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| 16.02.2024 | News | Colorado is now home to America’s newest national park | Amache National Historic Site in southeastern Colorado is officially America’s newest national park, the National Park Service announced Thursday.
Amache, located one mile outside of Granada, was one of 10 incarceration sites used to detain... |
| 16.02.2024 | 31 Nobel Prize winners had ties to the Manhattan Project. Oppenheimer isn't on the list. | Science 31 Nobel Prize winners had ties to the Manhattan Project. Oppenheimer isn't on the list.
Jenny McGrath
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2024-02-16T20:23:35Z
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| 14.02.2024 | Polar bears stuck on land longer as ice melts, face greater risk of starvation, researchers say | Polar bears, unable to thrive on land in Canada's Hudson Bay, are facing greater risk of starvation as Arctic ice melts and they endure longer ice-free seasons, researchers said.
In a study published Tuesday in the journal Nature Communicat... |
| 14.02.2024 | Become an Eclipse Explorer! | Packed with interactive activities and featuring Bill Nye, CEO of The Planetary Society, and CaLisa Lee, a Planetary Society volunteer, the booklet serves as a comprehensive guide for young explorers interested in eclipses, with each activi... |
| 09.02.2024 | Health | Possibility of wildlife-to-human crossover heightens concern about chronic wasting disease | Jim Robbins | KFF Health News (TNS)
Each fall, millions of hunters across North America make their way into forests and grasslands to kill deer. Over the winter, people chow down on the venison steaks, sausage, and burgers made from the ani... |
| 08.02.2024 | Business | Rocky Mountain National Park to change commercial-use authorization policies | Rocky Mountain National Park will implement changes to its commercial-use authorization program over the next two years to align park operations with National Park Service policies, the park announced Wednesday.
Commercial-use authorization... |
| 06.02.2024 | National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day Message - Frederick Douglass House | Content From: HIV.gov•Published: February 05, 2024•2 min read
Topics Awareness DaysBlack Awareness DayNational Black HIV/AIDS Awareness DayCommunities of ColorOIDPOffice of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy
Our colleagues had the recen... |
| 05.02.2024 | Extreme weather, vandalism threatening Holocaust sites | Extreme weather events worsened by climate change are chipping away at sites linked to the Holocaust and endangering historical buildings, archives and artifacts, according to an international advocacy group.
The big picture: Mass graves an... |
| 27.01.2024 | A famed NYC museum is closing 2 Native American halls, and others have taken similar steps | AMNH shutting down 2 Native American exhibition halls
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New York's American Museum of Natural History is closing two halls featuring Native American objects starting Saturday, acknow... |
| 26.01.2024 | Teste com o Galaxy S24 Ultra mostra que Glass Armor cumpre o combinado | O melhor da tecnologia está no nosso canal no WhatsApp
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A proteção Gorilla Glass Armor do Galaxy S24 Ultra realmente protege o smartphone de riscos na tela. O canal PBKReviews usou ferramentas de testes de dureza de metais para s... |
| 26.01.2024 | Maps, data show how near-term climate change could affect major port cities on America's East Coast | What would happen if East Coast shipping ports were underwater and out of operation? Supply chains across the nation rely on these ports transporting trillions of dollars' worth of goods each year.
With experts predicting an average sea lev... |
| 25.01.2024 | Travel | 24 places to travel in 2024 | Every year, The New York Times publishes a list titled “52 Places to Go,” and it makes for great reading and even better daydreaming. But most of those far-flung locales are bucket-listers, the kinds of destinations that make for a once-in-... |
| 23.01.2024 | Historic Black church in Philadelphia gets funding boost | A centuries-old local Black church has scored a grant to help preserve its historic building.
Why it matters: Some Black churches in Philly have faced mounting fiscal challenges in recent years and are struggling to remain open.
Driving the... |
| 22.01.2024 | If you plan on visiting these 9 US national parks this year, you'll definitely need a reservation — take a look | Travel If you plan on visiting these 9 US national parks this year, you'll definitely need a reservation — take a look
Lauren Edmonds
2024-01-22T17:56:00Z
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| 20.01.2024 | I booked a 7-day Alaska cruise for $799 but actually spent $2,800 with extras. Take a closer look at what made it so pricey. | Travel I booked a 7-day Alaska cruise for $799 but actually spent $2,800 with extras. Take a closer look at what made it so pricey.
Allison Tibaldi
2024-01-20T12:01:01Z
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| 19.01.2024 | Prescribed Burn Brings New Life to Frederick Forest | January 19, 2024
DNR oversees dozens of controlled fires annually to manage Maryland woodland areas
DNR forester Sean Weaver, left, walks along the fireline shortly after the start of a prescribed burn in Frederick. Photo by Joe Zimmermann
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| 18.01.2024 | Tribe sues to force U.S. Army to hand over remains of 2 children | Another Native American tribe is demanding answers for the deaths of tribal children more than 100 years ago at a federally run boarding school for Indigenous students.
Driving the news: The Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska on Wednesday filed a ... |
| 16.01.2024 | Couple rescued, cited, for hiking at Mauna Loa summit during closure | Officials from the National Park Service said two hikers who were rescued Monday morning from Mauna Loa after getting lost during severe winter weather that had closed the summit.
They were also cited for hiking without a required permit, w... |
| 15.01.2024 | Maine storms wash away iconic fishing shacks, expose long-buried 1911 shipwreck on beach | A record high tide in Maine washed away three historic fishing shacks that had stood since the 1800s and formed the backdrop of countless photographs. The dramatic incident, which was caught on video, happened just two days after a shipwrec... |
| 15.01.2024 | Families of Creek enslaved people seek tribal citizenship | Black descendants of enslaved people once owned by members of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation are seeking full tribal membership in a case that's now backlogged in the tribe's court system.
Why it matters: Muscogee (Creek) Nation Freedmen are t... |
| 15.01.2024 | Here’s what’s open (and closed) on MLK Day 2024 | Was it really just two weeks ago that we were shaking off the remnants of New Year’s Eve celebrations?
Good news for those of you who already need another day off. It’s MLK Day, meaning you may have a reprieve coming, depending on your offi... |
| 12.01.2024 | Tour Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Atlanta | The Atlanta narrative of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s often skips over the full breadth of local places where the civil rights icon deepened his connection to his native city.
We asked Tom Houck, King's former driver who now leads Civil Rights... |
| 10.01.2024 | How to visit national parks for free — or really cheap — in 2024 | Travel How to visit national parks for free — or really cheap — in 2024
Cassandra Brooklyn
2024-01-10T17:05:35Z
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| 06.01.2024 | I've traveled solo to nearly every US National Park. These 7 are my favorite hidden gems. | Travel I've traveled solo to nearly every US National Park. These 7 are my favorite hidden gems.
Emily Hart
2024-01-06T12:44:01Z
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| 03.01.2024 | Travel | A travel quiz for globetrotters and armchair travelers alike | By Bob Ecker, correspondent to Bay Area News Group
Whether you’re a full blown globetrotter or someone who just dreams of faraway places, the 20 questions in this travel quiz are sure to challenge and entertain. You’ll find all the answers ... |
| 01.01.2024 | I've visited 14 national parks, and this under-the-radar one just became an all-time favorite | Travel I've visited 14 national parks, and this under-the-radar one just became an all-time favorite
Monica Humphries
2024-01-01T12:09:01Z
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| 20.12.2023 | I paid $1,200 to spend 5 hours in Alaska's extremely remote Katmai National Park | Travel I paid $1,200 to spend 5 hours in Alaska's extremely remote Katmai National Park
Emily Pogue
2023-12-20T11:10:01Z
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| 30.11.2023 | Satellite photos show how the US Air Force is reclaiming a WWII-era airfield from the jungle to prepare to dodge Chinese missiles | A US Air Force C-130J takes off from Tinian in February 2018. US Air Force/Airman 1st Class Christopher Quail
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The US Air Force is developing more dispersed bases to counter the threat posed by China's missiles.
That effort includ... |
| 30.11.2023 | OpenAI CEO Sam Altman went on an 18-month, $85 million real-estate shopping spree — including a previously unknown Hawaii estate | OpenAI CEO Sam Altman snapped up a $43 million estate in Hawaii in 2021, adding to his impressive real-estate portfolio. Getty/Kevin Dietsch
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman owns multimillion-dollar properties in San Francisco, Napa, and Ha... |
| 29.11.2023 | Wolverines now considered threatened species under Endangered Species Act | The North American wolverine has been listed as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said Wednesday. Officials said climate change has threatened the species. Less than 300 wolverines are... |
| 28.11.2023 | NASA is helping Hawai’i farmers grow more food with AI | For many Hawaiian farmers, agriculture is more than a profession; it is their kuleana, or responsibility. It is a practice with deep cultural roots tied to the ancient concept of aloha ʻāina—love and responsible stewardship of the land.
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| 26.11.2023 | Opinion Columnists | Opinion: Thomas S. Bremer: National parks are sacred. But they were created at a cost to Native Americans. | By Thomas S. Bremer
Abraham Lincoln has an almost saintly place in U.S. history: the “Great Emancipator” whose leadership during the Civil War preserved the Union and abolished slavery.
Often overlooked among his achievements is legislation... |
| 25.11.2023 | 10 iconic animals that were at risk of extinction but rebounded after the Endangered Species Act passed 50 years ago | A gray wolf, a bald eagle, and a grizzly bear Joe McDonald/Getty Images; Axel Goehns/Getty Images; Cris Cantón/Getty Images
The Endangered Species Act of 1973 passed and become law 50 years ago.
Many protected species have been saved from e... |
| 24.11.2023 | MPD Internal Affairs Investigating US Park Police Officer-Involved Shooting | (Washington, DC) – Agents from the Force Investigation Team of the Metropolitan Police Department’s (MPD) Internal Affairs Bureau are investigating a US Park Police officer-involved shooting that left an officer injured and the suspect dead... |
