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Inside the behemoth Smithsonian museum network drawing fire from the Trump administration

August 2, 2026

Inside the behemoth Smithsonian museum network drawing fire from the Trump administration

The Smithsonian Institution spans nearly 700 facilities, houses over 157 million artifacts and specimens, and shapes education for millions of students.

Father of 10-year-old boy breaks silence after viral beach rescue: 'No way I could ever repay him'

August 1, 2026

Father of 10-year-old boy breaks silence after viral beach rescue: 'No way I could ever repay him'

Viral video shows 16-year-old lifeguard Ryder Williams diving beneath heavy surf to rescue an unconscious 10-year-old boy at Seabright State Beach.

Toxic, bone-crushing fish from Hell terrorizes vacation waters

August 1, 2026

Toxic, bone-crushing fish from Hell terrorizes vacation waters

The silver-cheeked toadfish carries deadly tetrodotoxin and has bone-crushing jaws that can sever fingers, prompting Greek authorities to install barriers.

No cure, no vaccine: Experts warn of rare Bourbon virus after first NY case

August 1, 2026

No cure, no vaccine: Experts warn of rare Bourbon virus after first NY case

A Long Island patient was hospitalized after researchers confirmed the first Bourbon virus case in New York transmitted by the common lone star tick.

Nearly 2,000 ocean rescues occur as dangerous surf slams popular beaches this summer

August 1, 2026

Nearly 2,000 ocean rescues occur as dangerous surf slams popular beaches this summer

Nearly 2,000 ocean rescues in one weekend are prompting health and water safety experts to warn about El Niño-driven swells and strong rip currents at beaches.

Navy SEAL and survival show host Joel Lambert warns Americans to prepare for weeks without supplies

July 31, 2026

Navy SEAL and survival show host Joel Lambert warns Americans to prepare for weeks without supplies

Navy SEAL and survival show host Joel Lambert warns Americans to stockpile food, medications and water for a six-to-eight-week emergency scenario.

Shark Week advisory as warming seas push blacktips farther north along East Coast

July 31, 2026

Shark Week advisory as warming seas push blacktips farther north along East Coast

Blacktip sharks are pushing their summer range as far as Long Island as warming waters reshape migration, putting them closer to swimmers and surfers.

Smithsonian America 250 exhibit features 3x more liberal items than conservative ones

July 31, 2026

Smithsonian America 250 exhibit features 3x more liberal items than conservative ones

The Smithsonian's America 250th anniversary exhibit features nearly two dozen items for liberal causes but just seven representing conservatism.

Texas teen bitten by barracuda in popular vacation spot after bracelet glints in water

July 31, 2026

Texas teen bitten by barracuda in popular vacation spot after bracelet glints in water

A shiny bracelet likely attracted the barracuda that bit a 13-year-old girl's hand in Turks and Caicos. After surgery on her hand, the girl's mom spoke with Fox News Digital.

Shark Week warnings as experts reveal 6 ways to reduce your risk of a shark bite

July 31, 2026

Shark Week warnings as experts reveal 6 ways to reduce your risk of a shark bite

White shark activity is ramping up along both coasts this August, and experts share six critical tips to avoid a dangerous shark encounter.