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July 8, 2024

Second Texas hiker in 2 weeks dies on trail at Grand Canyon National Park

A second hiker from Texas has died while on a trail at Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona, with the latest happening as the man tried to reach the south rim.

July 8, 2024

Florida teen bitten during lifeguard training camp: 'Shark capital of the world'

Officials in Florida confirmed that a 14-year-old boy was bitten in the leg by a shark during a lifeguard training camp in Volusia County on Monday morning.

July 8, 2024

Single mom travels to 17 countries with baby during 3-year paid maternity leave

A single mom from Germany has traveled the globe in the last three years with her daughter while on paid maternity leave from her job as a flight attendant.

July 8, 2024

Sharks: 12 interesting facts about the marine fish

Sharks have been spotted in American waters in recent months. Here are 12 facts about the fish species, circumstances of attacks, population information and more.

July 8, 2024

Warm weather wear you should have on your next cruise

When on a cruise, you need shorts, sandals and even a few fancier outfits for dinners and events on board.

July 8, 2024

Motorcyclist dies at Death Valley National Park, another hospitalized amid triple-digit heat

A motorcyclist died and a second was hospitalized due to the extreme heat after riding through Death Valley National Park in California, officials said.

July 8, 2024

Florida tourist stabbed in front of child at New York's Adventureland Amusement Park

A New York man was arrested, and a Florida man is in critical condition after a clash and stabbing at Long Island's Adventureland Amusement Park over the Fourth of July weekend.

July 7, 2024

American teen who disappeared in Germany after leaving Caribbean Princess cruise ship is found safe

Aydin Brown, 14, was found safe in Germany days after disembarking from a Caribbean Princess cruise ship and going missing, officials said.

July 7, 2024

On this day in history, July 7, 1930, Hoover Dam construction begins

Construction of the Hoover Dam, on the Nevada-Arizona border, began on this day in history, July 7, 1930. It covers over 220 acres and is a National Historic Landmark.

July 6, 2024

Search for Lake Michigan missing boaters turns to recovery mission

A search for two men who went missing while swimming in Lake Michigan in northwest Indiana Friday will resume on Sunday as a recovery mission.