See it: Angler shatters Idaho state record with unforgettable catch

An Idaho man made the catch of a lifetime when he caught a grass carp weighing nearly 70 pounds, officials announced this week.

Bill Nye says RFK Jr. spammed his phone with miles of anti-vax texts

Bill Nye the Science Guy once had to block Health Secretary RFK Jr. after he sent “miles and miles” of anti-vaccination texts to his phone, he recalled in a recent interview.

Cicadas blamed for crash that left car on its side

An Ohio police department is warning people to leave their car windows up after cicadas invaded a car and caused a crash.

2 people found dead on Isle Royale National Park

Two campers were found dead by rangers on Monday at a remote campground on Isle Royale, just miles off Minnesota's North Shore.

Black bear climbing tree in neighborhood [RAW]
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A large black bear wearing a tracking collar was seen climbing a tree in Herndon, Virginia. A bear wearing a collar indicates the bear is known to wildlife officials.

June’s Strawberry Moon ushers in best time of year to view the Moon

As summer approaches, the Moon will appear lower along the horizon, making it easier to enjoy on evening walks. The Canadian wildfire smoke might also enhance the color.

Rabbit v. squirrel: The adorable showdown we've all been waiting for

A Texas woman did not expect the ruckus that ensued when a squirrel and a rabbit both had eyes on food she'd scattered about.

Study finds 45% spike in marijuana use by boomers

A new study finds marijuana use among adults 65 and older rose 45% between 2021 and 2023, with sharp increases among those with chronic conditions and higher incomes.

Reward being offered for tips on killing of popular breeding elk in Wisconsin

A reward is now being offering for information that leads to the prosecution of the person who shot and killed a popular breeding elk in Wisconsin in March.

Cows frolic under double rainbow after storm
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Cows at Haven Hills Farm in Minnesota frolic under a double rainbow after storms pushed through the state on June 2. Haven Hills Farm uses regenerative farming practices.

Goodyear Blimp turns 100 with unique triple-blimp celebration

As anyone who grew up in Akron can tell you, it's a special day when you see the Goodyear Blimp. This week, as part of the anniversary celebration, fans have a unique chance to see three.

Northern lights could be visible again in some US states after weekend solar storms

Aurora displays known as the northern and southern lights are commonly visible near the poles, where charged particles from the sun interact with Earth's atmosphere.

One of Big Bear’s bald eaglets has officially left the nest

Big Bear's beloved bald eagles, Jackie and Shadow, are a step closer to becoming empty nesters after one of their two female eaglets took her first flight from the nest.

Northern Lights in MN: Wildfire smoke could make the aurora difficult to see

The aurora could be visible and vibrant Sunday night but haze from wildfire smoke might make it difficult to see in Minnesota. Here's what you need to know.