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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers spent $7 million on fish ladders in 1938 to move salmon past Bonneville Dam; decades later, the system carries 1 million a season in good years- Carbon emissions are worsening the western US water crisis, new study finds
- Quote of the day by Franklin D. Roosevelt: 'Never underestimate a man who overestimates himself.' Life lessons from motivational quote on self-belief, confidence, power, unexpected success, ambition, hidden competence, human nature and unpredictability
- In 1923, a geologist said a sudden, catastrophic Ice Age flood carved Washington's landscape. Scientists rejected him for decades. At 96, he received geology's highest honorJ. Harlen Bretz, a pioneering geologist, introduced a groundbreaking theory about the Ice Age floods sculpting eastern Washington's terrain...24 Aug, 2026, 10.26 PM IST
- In 1999, Oregon shipped a 1,000-ton nuclear reactor vessel 270 miles up the Columbia river, then buried it in WashingtonOregon's Trojan Nuclear Power Plant reactor vessel traveled 270 miles up the Columbia River. This massive 907-metric-ton vessel was then tr...11 Aug, 2026, 10.27 PM IST
- Trump-backed US Rep Andy Ogles loses Tennessee GOP primaryTennessee Republicans held primary elections on Thursday, selecting candidates for Congress. Charlie Hatcher defeated Andy Ogles in a key R...07 Aug, 2026, 08.46 AM IST
- Buck Moon 2026: Here's how to catch the best view of July Full Moon from these US statesJuly Full Moon 2026: Arrive early to secure the best viewing spot and enjoy an unobstructed view of the sky. The Buck Moon 2026 is more tha...28 Jul, 2026, 10.17 PM IST
- Seaplane carrying 11 crashes into island north of Seattle, all aboard are rescuedVideos posted on social media show the aircraft banking to one side as it flies low over the water near some boats close to shore. The plan...24 Jul, 2026, 07.55 PM IST
- How climate change is making wildfires more frequentClimate change and wildfires explained: Global temperatures are projected to remain at record highs, increasing extreme weather events. Ris...21 Jul, 2026, 02.14 PM IST
- Donald Trump blames Canada for wildfire smoke, says he will add cost to tariffsPresident Donald Trump blamed Canada for wildfire smoke affecting the United States. He threatened to add pollution costs to existing tarif...18 Jul, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Bruce Springsteen: 'Your success story is a bigger story than whatever you're trying to say on...' - inspiring quote by Grammy-winning singer of The Rising and Streets of Philadelphia teaches life lessons about success, achievement and why living well matters more than winningQuote of the day by Bruce Springsteen: Bruce Springsteen believes success does not make living easier. Achievements offer comfort and oppor...16 Jul, 2026, 01.15 AM IST
- Kamloops Robbery: Two suspects steal ATM, one arrested while another swims away to escape after money heist; search continuesA daring ATM heist unfolded in British Columbia, as two men allegedly stole a cash machine from a pub using a stolen truck. While one suspe...27 Jun, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
- In 1996, two students wading in the Columbia found a skull, and an American origins battle beganIn 1996, the unearthing of ancient human remains near Kennewick, Washington, sparked a firestorm of discussion. Initially perceived as an e...03 Jun, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
- Eleven confirmed dead in Washington state chemical accident, all bodies recoveredA chemical tank rupture in Washington state has claimed 11 lives. Crews recovered the bodies of nine missing people on Saturday. The tank c...31 May, 2026, 10.49 AM IST
- Rivers in the sky: What are 'atmospheric rivers' that caused massive flooding in USThese "rivers in the sky" are relatively common, with about 11 present on Earth at any time, according to NASA. Most atmospheric rivers are...16 Mar, 2023, 10.42 AM IST
- 'Virgin River' season 5 to be premiered on Netflix. Check likely release date, key detailsSeason 5 of "Virgin River" may make its Netflix premiere as early as the summer of 2023. The series was created by Reel World Management an...04 Dec, 2022, 05.35 PM IST
- Self drive across Canada and experience the country like never beforeYou are in for such a delightful surprise as you kickstart your self-drive tour in Vancouver.03 Aug, 2017, 09.48 AM IST
- Fishing helps tech honcho Vivekanand Venugopal bust stressThe 48-year-old angler has since travelled the world -British Columbia, Hawaii and New Zealand -in pursuit of his prized catches.26 May, 2016, 11.37 AM IST
- Do you have it in you? Whale watching, spring jumping and zipliningOne of the best ways to imbibe the gripping spirit of the ancient rainforests here is by enjoying some treetop adventure.02 May, 2013, 06.37 AM IST
- Assam under the grip of severe flood, Sonia Gandhi to visit AssamThe fury of monsoon has engulfed 850,000 people and about 70,000 hectares of cropland have been affected.29 Jun, 2012, 08.36 PM IST
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