How Trump Cuts Could Change Your Summer Hiking Trip

Questions linger over what this year’s layoffs and ranger protests at the National Park Service will mean for travelers, who made a record 331 million visits to park properties last year. Adding to the confusion is the federal court ruling on Thursday that the firings were done unlawfully and agencies must rehire their cut workers. […]
Ex-MTV Host Matt Pinfield Says He’s Recovering After 2 Months in Coma

Matt Pinfield I’m Alive, and I’m Recovering … Daughter Jessica Saved My Life!!! Published March 13, 2025 1:56 PM PDT Matt Pinfield says he’s recovering after ending up in a coma earlier this year … and, he’s crediting his daughter Jessica for his recovery — despite his girlfriend and brother’s misgivings. The former MTV host […]
Forexlive Americas FX news wrap 13 Mar: Tariff worries continue to dominate sentiment.

The day started with Pres. Trump saying that if Europe goes ahead with a tariff on whiskey, he would retaliate with a 200% tariff on wine, champagne, and alcohol. That got the markets attention as tariffs continue to be a feared item for traders. So although US PPI data was better than expectations, it was […]
Coming up on the Asia-Pacific calendar: New Zealand PMI and food price data

The Asia-Pacific economic calendar is light today but features a pair of releases from New Zealand: 5:30 pm ET (2130 GMT) February manufacturing PMI, prior 51.4 5:45 pm ET (2145 GMT) February food price index +1.9% Those aren’t likely to be market movers — even for the New Zealand dollar — but we will be […]
Exploring the limits of regional water availability

Proportion of current geological resource production exceeding production capacity determined by the regional water availability for the top ten geological resources with the largest volume of water overconsumption. Credit: National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) Geological resources such as critical metals and minerals, essential for the diffusion of technologies such as renewable […]
Kim Kardashian Offered to Buy Her Dad’s Bible for $15K, O.J.’s Estate Says No

Kim Kardashian Asks to Buy Dad’s Bible … O.J. Estate Rejects Offer Published March 13, 2025 1:30 PM PDT Kim Kardashian hoped to buy a piece of family history from the O.J. Simpson estate … asking to purchase her dad’s Bible — but, the estate’s executor says it’s too late to purchase it outside the […]
‘American Idol’ Contestant Doug Kiker Dead at 32

‘American Idol’ Doug Kiker Dead at 32 Published March 13, 2025 12:39 PM PDT | Updated March 13, 2025 1:14 PM PDT “American Idol” alum Doug Kiker — known by the moniker “The Singing Garbage Man” — has died … TMZ has learned. Kiker died Monday, according to his ex-fiancée, Valerie Cook, who tells TMZ […]
JPMorgan eviscerates US tariff policy on Canada as key meeting gets underway

Officials from the US Commerce Department and Canadian Finance Ministry are scheduled to speak right now. As that meeting gets underway, JPMorgan is out with a scathing note, calling the US talking points ” economically, politically and geologically illiterate.” They highlight a few things to make that point: 1) Canada ranks as one of the […]
Coastal wetlands, champions of carbon capture, are believed to remove more greenhouse gases than they produce

Florida’s coastal wetlands are a complex patchwork of ecosystem—consisting of sawgrass marshland, hardwood hammocks, freshwater swamps, and mangrove forests. Credit: NASA / Nathan Marder Across the street from the Flamingo Visitor Center at the foot of Florida’s Everglades National Park, there was once a thriving mangrove population—part of the largest stand of mangroves in the […]
Xavier Worthy’s Fiancée Claims He Choke Slammed Her, ‘Felt Like I Was Going to Die’

Chiefs’ Xavier Worthy Fiancée Claims He Choke Slammed Her … ‘I Felt Like I Was Going to Die’ Published March 13, 2025 12:58 PM PDT Xavier Worthy‘s fiancée made some shocking claims in her application for a protective order against the NFL star this week … including allegations he choked and beat her on several […]