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August 21, 2023

'Rare' fish endangered in two US states has researchers working to save species from extinction

Researchers at Pennsylvania State University are working with local wildlife agencies to boost Chesapeake logperch populations to prevent the fish from becoming federally endangered.

August 21, 2023

'Crazy plane lady' vows comeback as social media torches Dallas woman's mea culpa: 'Very strange picture'

American Airlines passenger behind the viral "not real" meltdown has racked up tens of thousands of social media followers as she seeks to repair her image.

August 21, 2023

St. Louis residents sound off on 'sidewalk squatters' who have lived on streets more than a decade

A homeless couple squatting in a makeshift tent on the sidewalks of south St. Louis for decades have caused alarm among some residents.

August 21, 2023

Guatemalan presidential candidate wins in landslide but political elite could prevent him from taking office

Guatemala’s governing elite could prevent the winner of Sunday's presidential election from assuming office in what has become completely new legal territory for the country.

August 21, 2023

Ecuador votes against drilling oil in protected area of Amazon rainforest

The country of Ecuador voted to stop drilling for oil in Yasuni National Park, a protected area in the Amazon rainforest. The region is home to two uncontacted tribes.

August 20, 2023

How to set up free messaging on your phone while traveling internationally

Traveling internationally can incur costs when using your phone. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knuttson shows you some messaging apps to download when traveling abroad.

August 20, 2023

Traveling to Paris? Here's what you need to know about going to the 'City of Love'

Planning a trip to Paris? There is so much to see and do in the city, from the famous Louvre museum and the stunning Eiffel Tower, to the relaxing Luxembourg Gardens.

August 19, 2023

Rhode Island tourist spot Block Island declares state of emergency after hotel fire: officials

The Harborside Inn on Block Island, Rhode Island, in New Shoreham caught fire late Friday night, prompting authorities to fly in at least 50 firefighters to help fight the blaze.

August 19, 2023

Florida officials report five deaths from 'flesh-eating' bacteria in Tampa Bay since January

Five people are confirmed dead, and 26 cases of flesh-eating vibrio vulnificus bacterial infections have been reported in Florida since January, health officials said.

August 19, 2023

Georgia murder-for-hire suspect called 911 on her husband after fight over private plane: bodycam

Former beauty queen Lindsay Shiver called police on her husband five days before she was arrested in the Bahamas for an alleged murder-for-hire plot against him.