Scientists are issuing a clarion call regarding the imminent peril posed by escalating sea levels driven by the ever-fluctuating climate. What's unfolding? An exhaustive investigation by The Washington Post has brought to light that coastal communities spanning eight states in the U.S. are confronting "one of the most rapid sea level surges on Earth." According to … [Read more...] about Scientists sound alarm as growing threat looms over coastal states: ‘We are preparing for the wrong disaster’
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Al Roker misses “Today” show as dog Pepper undergoes emergency surgery — shares update
Al Roker has been a staple of NBC’s Today for decades, but viewers tuning in to today’s show may have noticed that the iconic weather anchor was missing. The reason: he was tending to his beloved dog, Pepper, who underwent emergency surgery over the weekend. Since the scare, Roker and his wife both shared updates about the dog’s health. On Sunday, Roker, … [Read more...] about Al Roker misses “Today” show as dog Pepper undergoes emergency surgery — shares update
Baby fox found with plastic jar trapped on head — rescuer saves the day
Human garbage can be a serious hazard for animals. We’ve seen many stories of wildlife getting stuck in jars, bottles and cans. That was the case recently when one little fox got trapped in a plastic jar — but thankfully a team of rescuers were on hand to save the day. According to a Facebook post from The Fox Project, a charity based in Southeast England, a local found … [Read more...] about Baby fox found with plastic jar trapped on head — rescuer saves the day
How a 1950s Cement Truck Crash Turned Into a NASA Space Capsule in Winganon, USA
In the 1950s, a cement truck crashed near Winganon, Oklahoma, leaving the mixer behind as it was too heavy to move. 50 years later, artistic-minded locals transformed it into what looks like an abandoned NASA space capsule. If you are driving along the road between Talala and Winganon in Oklahoma, you might be surprised to see a strange object that looks like a space … [Read more...] about How a 1950s Cement Truck Crash Turned Into a NASA Space Capsule in Winganon, USA
This ‘Welcome to Cleveland’ Sign On a Rooftop in Milwaukee Has Been Confusing Airline Passengers for Decades
A rooftop sign that has been confusing Milwaukee-bound airline passengers for decades. Being bored in your studio on a Wednesday is probably just normal routine for a photographer. Anyway, that’s exactly what happened to Mark Gubin back in 1978, but then he got a perky idea. He decided to take a tub of white paint and write out ‘Welcome to Cleveland’ in big block letters … [Read more...] about This ‘Welcome to Cleveland’ Sign On a Rooftop in Milwaukee Has Been Confusing Airline Passengers for Decades