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New study hints at a hidden Alzheimer’s risk factor affecting older Americans

February 20, 2026

New study hints at a hidden Alzheimer’s risk factor affecting older Americans

New study suggests air pollution could be directly linked to Alzheimer's disease risk, with researchers finding stronger associations in stroke survivors.

6 mothers who 'cherished time together' among victims in avalanche near Lake Tahoe

February 20, 2026

6 mothers who 'cherished time together' among victims in avalanche near Lake Tahoe

Six of the eight victims in an avalanche in Sierra Nevada near Lake Tahoe have been identified as outdoor-loving mothers and seasoned skiers who regularly traveled together.

Up close and scary: Juvenile great white shark emerges off coast after winter migration

February 18, 2026

Up close and scary: Juvenile great white shark emerges off coast after winter migration

A 9-foot great white shark named Brass Bed was detected off Cape Canaveral following a winter migration route from Canadian waters to Florida.

Climate groups sue Trump administration over EPA's bombshell deregulation decision

February 18, 2026

Climate groups sue Trump administration over EPA's bombshell deregulation decision

Climate activists sued the Trump administration on Wednesday over an effort to roll back

Trump won’t let Dem sewage 'failures' slide as Moore faces heat over infrastructure grade

February 17, 2026

Trump won’t let Dem sewage 'failures' slide as Moore faces heat over infrastructure grade

Raw sewage spill in Potomac River reaches bacteria levels 2,700 times safe limit after pipeline collapse, sparking political battle between Trump and local officials.

Man slept in his truck to chase a dream — now he's putting Arizona wine on the national map

February 15, 2026

Man slept in his truck to chase a dream — now he's putting Arizona wine on the national map

Former ecologist Eric Glomski became a winemaker, discovering his calling in Arizona and founding Page Springs Cellars in Verde Valley's volcanic soils.

DEI, climate agenda advanced through progressive-backed lawsuits, new report claims

February 12, 2026

DEI, climate agenda advanced through progressive-backed lawsuits, new report claims

New report reveals how progressive activists allegedly use strategic lawsuits to force corporate America into "woke" policies on climate and DEI issues.

Vehicle falls 500 feet off towering cliff along California scenic roadway, killing one

February 11, 2026

Vehicle falls 500 feet off towering cliff along California scenic roadway, killing one

Vehicle plunges 500 feet off Big Sur cliff in California, killing one person. The tragic crash occurred at Hurricane Point overlook along scenic Highway 1.

American seafood is national security — and Washington is failing fishermen

February 10, 2026

American seafood is national security — and Washington is failing fishermen

American seafood industry leader Dustin Delano argues domestic commercial fishermen are essential for U.S. food security and calls for protection from imports and offshore wind projects.

Older travelers who skip key step before popular vacation activity could be risking their health

February 9, 2026

Older travelers who skip key step before popular vacation activity could be risking their health

Doctors warn a popular bucket-list vacation activity has hidden health risks for older travelers. While scuba diving is generally safe, older adults need to take precautions.