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‘The Ghost of the Woods’: Man lived alone in a forest for 27 years after abandoning society

In the summer of 1986, a 20-year-old man named Christopher Thomas Knight drove into the forests of Maine and quietly disappeared. There was no dramatic farewell, political statement, or survival mission. He simply abandoned his car after it ran out of fuel and walked into the wilderness. For the next…

The Times of India

No sunset until August: Inside Alaska’s northernmost town living through 84 days of endless daylight

Most people expect nightfall to arrive at some point in the day. In one remote corner of Alaska, that simply stops happening for weeks, disrupting normal circadian rhythms in ways that can feel deeply disorienting to visitors. Residents in Utqiagvik, the northernmost town in the United States, have now entered…

The Times of India

Riding the D in Los Angeles: city famous for traffic hopes new subway stations will be a ‘game changer’

Transit advocates laud first stations to open in city in more than 25 years, with World Cup and Olympics coming to town

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Runner dies after medical emergency during 253-mile ultramarathon in Arizona

Organizers said the Cocodona 250 will continue in honor of the runner, who was participating in a race that stretches through the desert of Arizona

The Guardian - US

Two hikers injured in US bear attack on Yellowstone trail

National park closes areas near Old Faithful after attack by one or more bears, with incident under investigation

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How car-loving American cities fell so far behind their global peers on public transit

With most major European cities well served by trains and buses, bringing US transit up to par would cost $4.6tn

The Guardian - US

Search called off for Australian hiker missing in rugged Canadian national park

Police suspend ‘extensive’ six-day air and ground search in Nova Scotia, citing ‘no new information’

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Coyote stuns wildlife experts with incredible two-mile swim to Alcatraz

A lone coyote stunned biologists and others by swimming to Alcatraz Island earlier this year

The Independent UK

Indian man Sandarsh Krishna goes missing inside Grand Canyon National Park, black backpack was found

A 26-year-old Indian man, Sandarsh Krishna, was reported missing at Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona, prompting the park to seek public assistance in locating the person. Krishna went traceless inside the park on April 28 after he was last seen on the Rim Train along the Hermit Road between…

The Times of India

Spirit Airlines shutdown: how to get home and get refunds

If you’ve been snagged in the airline’s now-defunct flight schedule, here are some things to know about next steps

The Guardian - US

DOT Announces Emergency Relief For Stranded Spirit Airlines Travelers: All You Need to Know

Spirit Airlines passengers left without flights after the carrier shut down are being offered capped fares, reduced prices and refund guidance under an emergency relief effort coordinated by the U.S. Department of Transportation and major airlines.

Latin Times

See May's full 'Flower Moon' bloom in gorgeous photos from around the world

The Flower Moon will be followed by a rare full Blue Moon on May 31.

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Australian hiker missing in Nova Scotia national park not heard from for two weeks

Denise Ann Williams, 62, was last heard from on 15 April, when she told her family she was travelling to the west coast of Cape Breton Island in Canada’s east

The Guardian - AU

Tired Parents Have One Big Complaint About Disneyland's Viral Facial Recognition System, But Don't Panic Yet

Seriously, don't panic.

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Indian Billionaire Wants To Save Colombia's 'Cocaine' Hippos Tied To Pablo Escobar

An Indian billionaire says he will take 80 hippos which descend from animals brought to Colombia by infamous drug lord Pablo Escobar.

Cycling Weekly

‘We put training wheels on my bike to start and my husband walked next to me playing Eye Of The Tiger the whole time’: Traumatic brain injury survivor returns to cycling at closed road event

The TD Five Boro Bike Tour takes cyclists through New York City on car free streets and was the launchpad for a traumatic brain injury survivor and hip replacement patient to return to cycling

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77 Hilarious Memes For Those Who Live In The Last Frontier, Also Known As Alaska

If you don’t live in the state, your knowledge of Alaska and life on the ground is likely limited to glaciers, wildlife, and The Last Frontier. However, there is much more to the 49th state of the US, and as an outsider, these memes could give you a quick education.…

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A Once-in-a-Lifetime Summer: 7 Historic Trips to Take With Your Grandkids for America’s 250th

Create once-in-a-lifetime memories with your grandchildren while celebrating America’s 250th

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Mickey Mouse is watching you: Disneyland deploys facial recognition

Walt Disney Company says technology at California theme park will prevent fraud and streamline re-entry

The Independent UK

Who are the Las Vegas buffet closures impacting most? The pigs who ate the scraps

It comes as Sin City continues to move further away from all-you-can-eat dining rooms, which were once a staple

International Business Times UK

Fairground Horror in Spain: Slingshot Ride's Cable Snaps Midair in Viral Video – 4 People Injured

A slingshot ride at Seville's Feria de Abril malfunctioned, injuring four people. The incident has prompted an investigation into ride safety and sparked debate on social media.

RideApart

Zero vs. SurRon Dirt Bikes: Which Is Best In the Spring Bear Woods?

Elkshape's Dan Staton took Zero's new EV dirt bike into the spring bear woods, and brought along SurRon, too. But which e-moto reigns supreme?

The Guardian - US

California’s wildlife bridge became a target for the right. Now it’s eyeing the finish line

Unhindered by critics who called the $114m project ‘a bridge to nowhere’, a gigantic throughway allowing animals to cross a busy freeway is close to completion

The Times of India

World’s longest road with no U-turns: A 30,000 km journey across 14 countries

Consider embarking on a journey where you rarely have to make a U-turn or travel back down the same road. Rather, the road continues to stretch itself in front of you from one continent to another, through mountain ranges, rainforests, deserts, and cities. This road does exist, and it is…

Sports Illustrated

The ‘World’s Greatest College Weekend’: Welcome to Indiana’s 75th Annual Little 500

Though there are no NIL deals or transfer portal opportunities for its riders, the historic intramural bike race has grown into a rich college sports tradition.

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