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Bodies Recovered Across Rivers, Several MissingWeather — Aug 28, 2026A string of river-related fatalities and missing persons were reported across the West to the Southeast, including a Grand Canyon flood death with 15 others unaccounted for, plus recovered bodies in the Ohio River, the Columbia River, and Beaufort County waterways as investigators work to determine causes and connections. Authorities emphasize that the incidents are not believed to be connected while continuing to identify victims and gather details.

Stranded survivors cross Trishuli River by zip line after Nepal floods — Sep 3, 2026After devastating floods in Nepal cut off communities, relief camps report shortages of essential medicines and cash despite food aid, as efforts continue to reach hundreds of thousands displaced and thousands killed or missing. Rescuers—armed forces and international teams—have used a makeshift zip line across the Trishuli River to move people and supplies, while teams focus on trapped workers in hydroelectric tunnels and delivering medicines, food, and essentials to those in dire need.

Russia, North Korea open first road bridge as analysts warn of military use — 6dMultiple reports confirm Russia and North Korea opened their first road bridge across the Tumen River, linking Russia’s Primorsky region with North Korea and expanding road access for cargo and people. Mishustin called the project historic and said it will boost trade, tourism, and broader strategic ties, while observers note it could enable faster military logistics as part of deeper Moscow-Pyongyang cooperation.

Dana Whitfield Boost trade and tourism" - sure, right up until it's boosting tank columns instead.

Video — YouTubeJon on Trump's Meme Assault on Canada & the Alternate Reality He's Constructed | The Daily ShowThe Daily Show · 8.9M views · Sep 9, 2026

Western Classics, Gunsmoke Mark Enduring LegacyEntertainment — 5dAcross five pieces, John Wayne is shown as a transformative figure in American Western cinema: he famously passed on Gunsmoke but helped launch James Arness as Matt Dillon, altered directors’ perceptions of his acting after Red River, and his collaborations and productions shaped later classics like Seven Men from Now; concurrent reflections include the screenplay prestige of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and ongoing rankings of Wayne-era Westerns in lists. The articles also note the enduring legacy of Wayne’s influence on the genre, highlighting behind-the-scenes decisions and critical reassessments of his range.

IJRBirth Tourism Is a Loophole. It Is Time To Close It.Rich McCormick · 5 min · 10h

Five tiny state parks reveal ancient fossils, Lincoln ties and colonial history — Sep 6, 2026Across Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, and Massachusetts, little-known state parks reveal extraordinary natural and historical treasures hiding in plain sight. From Channahon’s river confluence to Falls of the Ohio’s vast Devonian fossil beds, Lincoln Homestead’s Lincoln-era roots, Morris State Park’s protection of Crowley’s Ridge, and Roxbury Heritage’s historic John Eliot Square and First Church, these small gems offer accessible, richly meaningful experiences.

Jared Kim Never heard of Morris State Park before this but Crowley's Ridge sounds like a hidden gem, adding it to my list for the next road trip.

RankingBest Republican Presidents RankedRepublican presidents have led the United States through civil war, industrial growth, world wars, and economic booms and busts. Their records reveal sharp differences in how they handled national crises and shaped long-term institutions. Vote for your top choice below.750 votes · 18 candidates

Nepal Mourns 1,342 Flood Dead, Thousands MissingWorld — Sep 4, 2026Nepal is observing a national day of mourning for victims of the late-August floods along the Bhotekoshi and Trishuli river systems, with authorities reporting about 1,340-plus deaths and several thousand people missing as search and rescue continues across affected districts. The government is coordinating ongoing rescue efforts, flights by Nepal Army and private operators, and relief operations as it works to identify recovered bodies and support devastated communities.

Markets See Stock Splits, Upgrades, RebalancingFinance — Sep 4, 2026"Upcoming stock splits are on the calendar for the week, including White River Bancshares, highlighting how splits can reflect different company trajectories even when price levels differ. In August, markets saw mixed highs and earnings-driven moves across the US, UK, and Vietnam, with notable gainers like Moderna and Palantir, a shift in foreign investor flows in Vietnam, and a rush of momentum signals in sub-$10 stocks, alongside fresh Zacks Rank updates signaling some underperformers.

Multiple Bridges Across US River Closed as 26 Barges Go Dead in the WaterReporting — Apr 14, 2024The release of more than two dozen barges Friday on the Ohio River has sparked safety concerns on the extensive waterway this weekend. A number of bridges have been closed in response to the riverine event, according to…

Feds Pressured to Crack Down on Colorado River Water Waste Amid Ongoing Crisis — Aug 27, 2025Environmental advocates are urging the federal government to take swift action to curb what they describe as widespread water waste from the Colorado River — a vital lifeline that supports 40 million people across the…

On X · @narendramodiPM Modi shares group photo with BRICS leaders at New Delhi summit, hails “growing strength” of the groupingModi posted from the BRICS Summit highlighting expanding global resonance and cooperation. Reaction is heavily one-sided supportive with official amplification and nationalist praise; critical voices are minimal and low-engagement.681 likes · 4m

Serbia Drought Reveals Century-Old Slovenian Tugboat — Aug 20, 2026Extremely low water on Europe’s rivers has exposed the 1913 steam tug Slovenian from the Danube trade era on the Sava River near Sremska Mitrovica, Serbia, drawing renewed attention from locals who call it 'Sava’s Titanic.' Historians note the vessel’s century-long saga—from its Austro-Hungarian origin and renaming after World War I to its wartime use and eventual sinking in the Sava—while drought and heat also disrupt shipping, power generation, and agriculture across the region.

Video — YouTubeA tactical genius in the stands?! 🤯 #ShortsDistantMoments · 3.6M views · Sep 11, 2026

Week-Old Kittens and Adult Cats Dumped Near River, Crammed Into Crate without Food or WaterReporting — Oct 2, 2021On Sunday, an animal control officer in Muncie, Indiana, came across a heartbreaking sight. Abandoned next to a local river stood a wire crate , covered in blankets, according to photos shared on a GoFundMe . And inside…

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Colorado River at Record Lows: 10-Year Plan — Aug 15, 2026Lake Powell has fallen to a record low just shy of the Glen Canyon Dam’s hydropower threshold, signaling a looming crisis for electricity and water in the drought-stricken West, while Lake Mead has reached its own record-low level, imperiling hydroelectric power and water supply for millions. Together, the two reservoirs, which store about 60% of the Colorado River’s water, reflect decades of drought intensifying with climate change and overuse, threatening energy generation and regional livelihoods across seven states.

Nepal-Tibet Flood: Dozens Dead, Hundreds Missing — Aug 26, 2026A flash flood in the Bhote Koshi River across Rasuwa and nearby districts left roughly 384 tourists missing, including 291 foreign nationals and 93 Nepali citizens, with search and rescue operations coordinated by the Nepal Tourism Board, local authorities, and travel agencies. Separately, nearly 400 Kailash Mansarovar pilgrims were left out of contact after the same floods, prompting government emergency measures and mobilization of rescue and relief resources.

Drought Declared Across North Wales — Jul 23, 2026Natural Resources Wales declared drought status across North Wales and the Upper Severn as hot, dry weather, rising wildfire risk, and record-low river flows persist, affecting areas including North Gwynedd, Ynys Môn, South Gwynedd, Dee (Wales), and Clwyd. With July on track to be Wales’ driest in about 190 years, groundwater levels are falling and river temperatures are high, while officials urge waterwise use as the region moves into prolonged dry conditions.

Daily Caller News FoundationBirth Tourism Is a Loophole. It Is Time To Close It.American citizenship should never be for sale. Right now, it is.10h · 1 reads

Ohio kitten joins construction crew, goes viralLifestyle — Aug 25, 2026A kitten rescued from a Komatsu excavator in Akron has become River Reach Construction’s newest unofficial crew member, earning the name Sue and soon a shop-cat role after a foster care stint and viral social media posts that even prompted branded gear and attentions from the company. The story has been widely shared across multiple outlets, highlighting the kitten’s transition from rescue to beloved on-site mascot and social-media sensation.

QuizWhat's your pet energy?At home, with your guard down, you are an animal. Twelve questions to determine which one.3 min · today's quiz

Europe’s fish farms suffer drought-driven lossesEnvironment — Aug 28, 2026Extreme drought and record heat across Central and Eastern Europe have shrunk rivers and ponds, threatening juvenile fish and causing multi-million-euro losses for the region’s fish farms while prompting calls for better water management amid ongoing climate pressures. The crisis spans Hungary, Serbia, Slovenia, Romania, and beyond, with reports of pond drying and mass die-offs, and a Norwegian study highlighting parasite diversity on coastal aquaculture as an indicator of broader ecosystem stress rather than isolated outbreaks.

Record-warm nights hit U.S. Southwest heatwave — Aug 21, 2026A prolonged heat wave across the U.S. Southwest driven by record-warm overnight temperatures continues, triggering extreme heat warnings from Death Valley to the Las Vegas area and along the Lower Colorado River Valley. The heat extends into New Mexico and North Texas with highs in the 90s to 100s, accompanied by intermittent storms and a forecast of hot conditions persisting into mid-to-late next week.

Video — YouTubePapoose "Jezebel" Official Music VideoPapoose · 265.9K views · Sep 11, 2026

Ohio Hosts 13 Garden Walks ArboretumsEnvironment — Aug 21, 2026Across the country and beyond, guided nature walks and family-friendly outdoor programs invite people to explore seasonal landscapes—from Ohio’s autumn garden strolls and a Hassayampa River Preserve sunset hike in Arizona to conservation-focused nature walks at Etawah Safari Park in India and family outings at the Arboretum and Camp Brown along the Snoqualmie Valley. These events emphasize accessible trails, education, and hands-on experiences for all ages.

Game Wardens Hear Shots from Across the River, Bust Rural Police Officer Allegedly Poaching from Squad CarOpinion — Jan 15, 2022The “defund the police” crowd would have you believe police-supporters don’t think there are any bad apples in the bunch. Not only that, but they claim law enforcement will never remove the bad apples on its own; that…

IJRAnthropic CEO Urges Industry To Pace Itself Following String Of Runaway, Close-Call IncidentsSpencer Lombardo · 5 min · 10h

‘Not Afraid To Shoot’: Migration Raises Tension in Texas Border TownReporting — Apr 15, 2021Sheriff Joe Frank Martinez is worried. More migrants are crossing the U.S.-Mexico border near Del Rio, Texas than Martinez recalls in his 13 years as Val Verde County Sheriff. They wade across the Rio Grande river and…

Watch: 3 Videos of Illegals Having Fun as They Stream Across River Show Invasion Is Worse Than We ThoughtReporting — Apr 24, 2022New video evidence shows the extent to which illegal immigrants casually troop into America as border officials brace for record-setting numbers. “Good morning from Eagle Pass, TX where illegal crossings continue…

Valley braces for 118-degree heatLifestyle — Jul 24, 2026From New Jersey’s Maurice River Bluffs Preserve to Utah Valley’s Fiesta Days and Oregon’s Central Oregon event lineup, communities are touting outdoor summer activities for families. Meanwhile, extreme heat warnings and hot weekend forecasts across the Southwest and Rio Grande Valley are reminding residents to stay safe while enjoying outdoor plans.

UK heatwave heightens drought, NFU warnsEnvironment — Jul 22, 2026Britain's crops face a critical 10-day window as an unprecedented dry spell yields only 3% of normal July rainfall and river levels run at about 13% of expected norms, threatening later-year food shortages and pushing up costs for supermarkets. The NFU warns harvests could be difficult and urges flexible water abstraction, with a looming hosepipe ban and a National Drought Group declaration across eight regions signaling mounting supply pressures.

Northeast Alabama Barbecue Tradition Gains Regional FameLifestyle — Jul 20, 2026A global look at thriving barbecue scenes—from Alabama staples like The Barbecue Place in Fort Payne with JoJos and Memphis-style pork to Lansing’s Meat, renowned for its multi-meat sandwiches and inventive sauces, and Oregon’s Grasslands Barbecue bringing authentic Texas-style brisket to Hood River. The articles collectively highlight enduring regional traditions, evolving menus, and the emphasis on fresh, house-made sauces and variations that keep barbeque culture dynamic across locales.

On X · @ShiinaBRFortnite Leak Points to One Piece Collaboration Arriving This YearLeak from Rocket League files suggests Fortnite x One Piece crossover as mini-season later this year. Reactions are mostly excited and supportive among fans, with 65-75% positive share and smaller skeptical pushback on fatigue or doubt.895 likes · 5m

Video — YouTubeA 9/11 Survivor Finally Shares the Story She Kept Private for 25 YearsSmartHER News · 6M views · Sep 10, 2026