FAA ends shutdown-era flight limits as air traffic staffing rebounds

The Federal Aviation Administration announced Sunday that it will lift all restrictions on commercial flights at 40 major airports that were imposed during the nation’s record 43-day government shutdown.

River fishing tips from expert guide

As the weather cools, anglers in the region are turning to moving waters like rivers to catch fish stocking up for winter. Here are river fishing tips from fishing expert Matt Johnson.

Largest male great white shark ever recorded pinged off New Jersey coast

The white shark is most likely on the move back down to Florida where waters are warmer and there are more food sources, but well have to see where he shows up next.

River fishing tips from expert guide
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As the weather cools, anglers in the region are turning to moving waters like rivers to catch fish stocking up for winter. Matt Johnson, a fishing expert, explained that moving water attracts bait, making it an ideal spot for fish looking to feed. He emphasized the simplicity of using a jig head with a plastic trailer, noting, "You can grab a backpack, one rod, a few baits, and just get lost on the shoreline." A jig and plastic is cost-effective compared to pricier options like crankbaits, and some bladed jigs when fishing a river where snags often happen.

Northern lights: How to best capture the aurora borealis on your phone

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Jane Goodall remembered at funeral service in DC

Jane Goodall, the conservationist renowned for her groundbreaking chimpanzee research documenting their personalities and use of tools, is being remembered at a funeral service at Washington National Cathedral in the nation’s capital.

Crappie fishing tips for fall: Best baits and locations

As fall progresses, crappie fishing enthusiasts are finding success in the weeds in lakes like Minnetonka.

Catch crappies now: Late fall fishing tips
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As temperatures fall, anglers adapt. Here are some tips for catching crappie in the late autumn months.

Mysterious interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has no tail: What 2 experts say

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Body of second avalanche victim with Minnesota ties recovered, 1 still missing

Alaska authorities announced the recovery of the remains of a man who was killed in an avalanche that also took the lives of two other men he was heli-skiing with.

DNR reminders ahead of firearm deer season this weekend
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Minnesota DNR Big Game Program Leader Barb Keller shared some helpful reminders ahead of the state's firearm deer season beginning this weekend.

PHOTOS: Northern lights in Minnesota

The northern lights created some beautiful displays across Minnesota.

Chinese astronauts stranded in space after debris strikes return capsule during mission

A Chinese space crew is stranded at the country’s Tiangong space station after tiny pieces of space debris were believed to have struck their return capsule, China’s spaceflight agency said Wednesday.

2nd escaped monkey killed as search continues after Mississippi crash

Authorities in Mississippi say a second escaped monkey has been shot and killed following a truck crash that released several primates along Interstate 59 near Heidelberg.