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July 17

EXCLUSIVE: Trump administration eyes Alcatraz reopening to house nation’s ‘worst of the worst’

Attorney General Pam Bondi and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum toured Alcatraz Island to assess its potential reopening as a federal prison at President Donald Trump's direction.

July 17

Multiple sharks spotted at popular beach that saw deadly attack 5 years ago

Maine authorities urge beach vigilance after multiple great white shark sightings near Bailey Island, implementing notification systems while keeping Cedar Beach open.

July 17

Airline passenger sparks heated debate about bringing 'fragrant food' on planes

Passenger's Reddit post about smelly food on planes divides commenters, with some condemning the practice while others defend the need to eat during travel regardless of food aroma.

July 17

Noem teases 'next big announcement' that may change airport security rule

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said the agency is evaluating changes its liquid restrictions rule for airline carry-ons — a policy that’s a symbol of post 9/11 travel.

July 17

Historic medieval monastery once visited by legendary kings hits market with royal catch

A 12th-century property in Kent with royal history is on the market for over $4.4 million, featuring a 13th-century chapel and moated gardens. Its lease ends in 2122.

July 16

Lost mother's handwritten notes save her and 9-year-old son stranded in remote California wilderness

Search teams located a 49-year-old mother and her son who became disoriented in a California forest when their GPS failed, using handwritten notes to coordinate the rescue.

July 16

Congress considers permanent national park fee increase for international visitors

Senator Jim Banks is leading a bill to make increased fees national parks fees for foreign travelers permanent.

July 16

Popular vacation spot bans 'gigantic holes' in sand after near-tragedy

The City of Holmes Beach, Florida, enacts a new ordinance banning holes deeper than one foot on beaches to protect beachgoers and prevent sea turtles from getting trapped.

July 16

Marla Maples wants cleaner skies in America as EPA investigates weather altering

MAHA and wellness advocate Marla Maples talked to Fox News Digital about her concerns on weather engineering as it relates to public health as the EPA shares new resources about contrails.

July 15

German customs officials seize 1,500 tarantulas smuggled in international spongecake shipment

An unusual smell led German customs officials to uncover approximately 1,500 tarantulas concealed in spongecake packages from Vietnam, and many of the spiders did not survive.