Last week, an unfortunate event shook the surfing community. Giulia Manfrini, a 36-year-old Italian surfer, died after a rare swordfish attack in Indonesia. She was surfing at Masokut Island when the swordfish impaled her. This isn't the first time such an incident has happened. In 2015, a boat capt
Senator Marsha Blackburn has stepped up her efforts to support the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) by releasing a memo that tackles some of the arguments against the bill. This comes at a time when the bill's future in the House is uncertain, despite it passing in the Senate with a vast majority. KOSA
Sapelo Island in Georgia saw a terrible turn of events during their yearly Cultural Day celebration. A dock gangway, designed to need little upkeep, suddenly collapsed, sending 20 people into the water. Tragically, seven lost their lives, and three are fighting for their lives in the hospital. The g
In the early hours of Sunday, Hurricane Oscar blew ashore on Great Inagua Island, according to the National Hurricane Center. With maximum sustained winds of 80 mph and a central pressure of 988, Oscar is a force to reckon with. The storm has set off hurricane warnings for the Turks and Caicos Islan
Imagine this: a festive day turns into a nightmare. On Georgia's Sapelo Island, a dock suddenly gave way, plunging people into the water. Seven lives were lost, and six more were critically injured in the horrific incident. The collapse happened during a fall celebration, where the island's small Gu
Back in 2014, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver penned an op-ed in The New York Times. He boldly called for legalizing and regulating sports betting in the US. At the time, sports betting was largely illegal, with Nevada being the only exception. Silver's words sparked a significant shift in the sports w
Hey, weather lovers! There's a weather system near the Cabo Verde Islands in the Atlantic. The folks at the National Hurricane Center have their eyes on it, but it's not strong enough yet. As it moves west, warmer waters could help it grow. By the time it reaches the Leeward Islands, it might become
So, you thought you were drinking zero sugar lemonade? Think again! Coca-Cola recently discovered that some cans of Minute Maid Zero Sugar Lemonade actually contain real sugar. Yep, you heard it right! An error during production led to over 13,000 cases being shipped out incorrectly. This isn't just
Meet the haenyeo of Jeju Island in South Korea. These women, known as the “real-life mermaids,” are keeping a centuries-old tradition alive. Many of them are now in their 60s, 70s, and 80s, but they continue to dive into the deep blue sea to harvest seafood. They don’t use oxygen tanks or profession
A tragic plane crash near Catalina Island's airport claimed the lives of five adults on Tuesday night. The twin-engine Beechcraft 95 went down in rugged terrain about a mile from the airport shortly after taking off. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Avalon Station received a 911 SOS notification fro
