May 18, 2026 Copycats flock to picnic table in Taiwan park after wildlife cam livestream catches couple getting it on A wildlife livestream in Taiwan's Yangmingshan National Park allegedly captured a couple at a picnic table, sparking viral crowds and police attention.
May 18, 2026 11 National Park Service workers evacuated by helicopter amid California fire A helicopter evacuated 11 National Park Service employees from Santa Rosa Island as a human-caused wildfire spread across more than 10,000 acres.
May 15, 2026 The best outdoor weekend in Northwest Georgia doesn’t require 'roughing it' or sleeping on the ground Lookout Mountain in northwest Georgia pairs world-class hiking at Lula Lake Land Trust with the luxury of Cloudland at McLemore resort for a perfect trip.
May 11, 2026 Iconic 'secret' waterfall now limits access as crowds push park to breaking point The beautiful Burney Falls in California now requires advance reservations after visitor numbers roughly doubled since 2015, pushing the park beyond capacity.
May 8, 2026 Left-wing local leader torched after griping about American flags, pushing ‘more relatable’ replacement A Lynnwood, Washington, councilwoman said a pride flag is more relatable than an American flag and suggested changes to a local park's flag display.
May 7, 2026 ‘Muslim only’ event at Texas water park canceled after Abbott threatens to pull $530K in state grants A "Muslim only" event at a taxpayer-funded Texas water park was canceled after Gov. Greg Abbott threatened to revoke state grants.
May 6, 2026 Seattle council member touts ‘Black budget,’ calls for Black residents to form ‘most powerful political party’ Seattle City Council's president says she works with a "Black budget" to address economic disparities faced by the Black community in budget talks.
May 6, 2026 Family identifies 18-year-old killed in Oklahoma Arcadia Lake mass shooting: 'Loving caring person' Family identifies Avianna Smith-Gray as the 18-year-old killed in Sunday's Arcadia Lake shooting in Oklahoma, where at least 23 people were injured.
May 5, 2026 Oklahoma park shooting that injured nearly two dozen started over argument at unsanctioned party, police say Oklahoma police say a shooting at an unsanctioned party promoted on social media near Arcadia Lake injured nearly two dozen people on Sunday night.
May 4, 2026 Video shows Florida mom’s heated arrest after she allegedly kicked child at youth football game A Florida mom was arrested after allegedly kicking a juvenile player during a Pop Warner youth football game in Fort Myers, the Lee County Sheriff's Office says.