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Giant venomous Joro spiders, known for their four-inch leg spans, are predicted to invade the New York area this year, according to New Jersey Pest Control. Initially infiltrating the Southeastern U.S. from Japan, these spiders made Georgia their “ground zero” in 2021, appearing in both urban and rural areas. The spiders are unmistakable due to … Read more
Florida is updating its training program for public school officials responsible for managing library and classroom books, addressing language that free speech advocates argued misrepresented state law and led to unnecessary book removals. Clarifying State Law and Book Removals The State Board of Education K-12 Chancellor Paul Burns announced these changes following persistent concerns from … Read more
The southern Plains are set to experience severe thunderstorms on Wednesday, with northeastern Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas facing the brunt of the storm. The National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center has placed more than 1.5 million people in these areas at an enhanced risk, forecasting heavy rain, large hail, and winds between 60-85 mph. Major … Read more
TikTok has become a breeding ground for health and fitness trends, with the latest craze being the carnivore diet. Influencers, many without formal nutrition or medical training, are promoting a diet that consists entirely of animal products, often focusing solely on meat. Viral Carnivore Diet Trend While these influencers tout various benefits, licensed health experts … Read more
Auden Schendler’s home is an unlikely beacon of innovation and resilience in the Colorado mountains. A Personal Solution with a Broader Impact Despite frequent power outages caused by mudslides, fires, and ice storms, Schendler’s home remains unaffected. His secret lies in what he calls the “Dr. Seuss machine” in his garage, which he believes safeguards … Read more
Do you think mosquitos are a problem now? Experts warn that recent rainfall and rising temperatures are about to create a significant surge in the mosquito population. Breeding Grounds Multiply “We’re fixing to see a bloom like none other,” said Raye Chisholm, general manager of Mosquito Squad of Fort Worth. “All the rain and moisture … Read more
New mug shots have surfaced of Otter 841, America’s most notorious marine mammal, who has returned to the waters of Santa Cruz, California. Known for her antics last summer, which included biting surfboards and even commandeering them, Otter 841 is back, causing surfers to stay on high alert. Spotting Otter 841 Authorities undertook an expedition … Read more
The long-awaited piloted test flight of Boeing’s Starliner was halted just minutes before launch on Saturday due to a problem with one of the three redundant computers managing the countdown. This setback marks another delay in the troubled history of the Starliner spacecraft. Initially set for a retry on Sunday at 12:03 p.m. EDT, NASA … Read more
Atlanta officials began slowly repressurizing the city’s water system on Saturday after corroded water pipes burst in downtown and Midtown, forcing many businesses and attractions to close and affecting water service in homes. Mayor Andre Dickens announced that the city was distributing cases of water and setting up portable toilets at several fire stations. First … Read more
Just as you can’t judge a book by its cover, you can’t judge a national park by its visitor numbers. Voyageurs National Park in Minnesota, one of America’s least visited national parks, is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. A Water-Based Wonderland Mark Miller, the park’s acting chief of Interpretation, Education, Visitor Services, Public … Read more