Fat Bear Week 2025 Begins: Vote for the Fattest Bear Now!
UPDATE: The contenders for Fat Bear Week 2025 have just been announced, and bear enthusiasts worldwide can begin casting their votes for the ultimate champion! This beloved annual event at…
9/11 Memorial Nonprofit Reports $19 Million Loss, High Salaries Persist
The National September 11 Memorial and Museum in New York City reported a significant operating loss of $19 million for the fiscal year 2024. Despite this financial shortfall, the nonprofit…
Grand Canyon’s ‘Controlled Burn’ Sparks Major Wildfire Crisis
A small fire ignited by lightning on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon escalated into a massive wildfire, known as the Dragon Bravo Fire, devastating over 145,000 acres as…
Trump Administration to Restore Controversial Confederate Statue in DC
The National Park Service (NPS) announced plans to restore and reinstall the statue of Confederate General Albert Pike in Washington, D.C. This decision follows the statue’s removal during protests in…
National Park Service Ordered to Remove Disparaging Signage
The National Park Service and the Smithsonian Institution have received directives to eliminate signage deemed inappropriate for disparaging past and present Americans. This decision raises questions about the broader implications…
Historic Grand Canyon Lodge Destroyed by Wildfire Amid Urgency
UPDATE: A devastating wildfire has obliterated the historic Grand Canyon Lodge in Grand Canyon National Park, as the White Sage Fire rapidly expanded since it ignited on July 9, 2025.…
Wildfire Ravages Grand Canyon Lodge as Flames Spread Rapidly
A wildfire on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon has led to the destruction of the historic Grand Canyon Lodge and several nearby structures. The fire ignited on July…
Wildfires Prompt Evacuations Near Grand Canyon, Burning 1,000 Acres
A significant wildfire, known as the White Sage Fire, has been ignited by lightning in Arizona, prompting mandatory evacuations near the Grand Canyon. The fire has consumed over 1,000 acres…
Sandy Hook Traffic Costs Local Towns Hundreds of Thousands in Overtime
Summer traffic congestion at Gateway National Recreation Area in Sandy Hook is creating significant financial burdens for nearby Monmouth County towns, according to local officials. Over the past five years,…