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In the 1960s, a zoologist fought a canal designed to cut Florida in half; its 110-mile route became a 70,000-acre greenwayA proposed canal across Florida faced significant opposition from scientist Marjorie Harris Carr. Her organized efforts and legal challenge...- Why are wildfires becoming more frequent across North America? Causes explainedNorth America wildfires explained: North America faces an intense fire season with millions of acres already burned. Climate change drives ...
- Dennis Sochor: 5 things to know about Florida man executed 44 years after killing woman he met at New Year's Eve partyDennis Sochor, aged 74, was executed by lethal injection in Florida. He was convicted of kidnapping and murdering Patricia Gifford in 1982....
- Florida airport renamed 'Trump' in latest push to expand his brandA Florida airport was renamed President Donald J. Trump International Airport on Thursday. This renaming accelerates a push to place the pr...
- In the 1990s, escaped pet Burmese pythons established themselves in Florida's Everglades; by 2012, road surveys found raccoons down 99.3%, opossums 98.9%, and rabbits effectively goneGiant Burmese pythons, introduced to Florida's Everglades as pets, have caused a dramatic wildlife collapse. Road surveys reveal staggering...
- Tourists soldier on in Rome despite heatwaveEurope's scorching heatwave is forcing tourists to reconsider their travel plans, with many finding Rome's 36C temperatures unbearable, eve...
- Extreme heat watch: Hot, dry, windy weather hit Utah, Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico, fireworks restrictions orderedExtreme heat watch in U. S: A cold front on Sunday will bring winds that could push the fire in new directions before the weather starts st...
- Utah declares state of emergency, restricts fireworks as US largest wildfire growsUtah has declared a state of emergency and restricted fireworks ahead of July Fourth due to a massive wildfire. The Cottonwood Fire, fueled...
- Florida couple finds 3.36-carat diamond at a US state park where visitors can keep every gem they discoverA Florida couple struck gold, or rather diamond, unearthing a 3.36-carat gem at Arkansas' Crater of Diamonds State Park. This unique park, ...
- Pet pythons escaped into Florida in the 1970s, spread for decades through the Everglades, then a hurricane carried them south, and now the Key Largo woodrat may disappearEndangered rodents in Key Largo face a crisis. Invasive Burmese pythons, spreading after Hurricane Irma, are decimating Key Largo woodrat p...
- California State Parks offering free passes for a limited time: Who can apply and how it worksCalifornia State Parks Pass: California residents have a chance to explore state parks and historic sites for free. A limited-time program ...
- Epstein accusers face relentless harassment; threats and intimidation escalate after identities exposed in Justice Department filesVictims of Jeffrey Epstein face severe threats and harassment. Their identities were exposed in government files, leading to online abuse a...
- How Trump has used the presidency to benefit himself and his alliesPresident Trump's administration is reviewing a large fund proposed for supporters. This comes amid scrutiny over various financial dealing...
- Florida grandmother unleashes Pit bull as five kids flee into restroom after argument with granddaughter and then this happenedA grandmother and her granddaughter are facing charges in Florida. They allegedly locked five children inside a public restroom at Ralph Ca...
- The US’s deepest freshwater cave is stunning — and home to mermaids you can actually seeFlorida’s Weeki Wachee Springs State Park is known for its deep freshwater cave and real-life mermaid shows. Visitors can watch women dress...
- Hurricane Idalia threatens Florida: Impact on Disney World, airports, and theme parksAs Hurricane Idalia takes aim at Florida, the state's renowned tourism sector faces the imminent threat of the storm. Precautions are being...
- Disney sues Florida's DeSantis over 'campaign' to weaponize government against companyDisney Chief Executive Bob Iger has called the retaliation against the company "anti-business" and anti-Florida." The company employs rough...
- Disney World to lay off 11,000 workers amid pandemicDisney World said in a letter to state and local leaders Thursday that the 11,350 union workers - mostly part-timers - will be laid off at ...
- Covid hits Disneyland; salaried employees, part-time workers to be laid off in DecemberDisney's parks closed last spring as the pandemic started spreading in the US.
- Back to fun: Universal Orlando becomes first big Florida theme park to reopen since pandemicThe largest of Orlando's parks, Walt Disney World, will open on July 11.
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