[ad_1] CNN — P-22, a mountain lion who has spent years in Los Angeles’ Griffith Park, has been euthanized after likely suffering injuries in a “vehicle strike,” officials say. The big cat made made headlines last month after he attacked and killed a resident’s leashed chihuahua. He was captured by …
Read More »Man assaulted in antisemitic attack in New York’s Central Park; Attacker yells ‘Kanye 2024’
[ad_1] CNN — A 63-year-old man was assaulted in what police are calling an antisemitic attack in New York’s Central Park on Wednesday, according to the New York Police Department. The man was walking in the park when another man in his mid-40’s allegedly ambushed him from behind, causing the …
Read More »Palos Verdes Estates landslide: No injuries reported as cliff collapse forces beach closure
[ad_1] CNN — No injuries were reported after part of a cliff collapsed onto a beach Friday in coastal Palos Verdes Estates in Los Angeles County, the Southern California city said in a statement. The landslide, at 10 a.m. local time, forced the closure of the beach and comes as …
Read More »Toledo Zoo welcomes twin polar bear cubs
[ad_1] CNN — This Saturday just got twice as cute. The Toledo Zoo has announced the birth of two polar bear cubs, the first time polar bears have been born at the facility since 2012, according to an Instagram post from the zoo. The two bundles of joy were born …
Read More »As China grapples with rare protests, Shanghai Disneyland shuts over Covid curbs once again
[ad_1] Hong Kong CNN Business — Shanghai Disneyland has been closed again because of China’s Covid restrictions, just days after reopening following a previous pandemic-related closure. The theme park will close from Tuesday, November 29 “to follow the requirement of pandemic prevention and control,” Shanghai Disney Resort said in a …
Read More »Great Barrier Reef should be placed on the ‘in danger’ list, UN-backed report shows
[ad_1] CNN — The Great Barrier Reef should be added to the list of world heritage sites that are “in danger”, a team of scientists concluded after conducting a mission to the world’s largest coral reef system. In a new UN-backed report released on Monday, the scientists said that the …
Read More »Last of the ‘Super Tuskers’: Saving Kenya’s majestic megafauna
[ad_1] CNN — Imagine being a child and having a front-row seat, every day, to one of nature’s most remarkable live-action shows. That was the reality for conservationist Joseph Kyalo, who grew up along the border of the largest protected area in Kenya. Tsavo East National Park is known as …
Read More »Incoming GOP chair says House investigation into Trump’s Mar-a-Lago documents ‘will not be a priority’
[ad_1] CNN — The top House Republican slated to take over the chamber’s investigation into classified documents found at the former president’s Florida estate said it “will not be a priority” in the new Congress. Rep. Jim Comer of Kentucky, likely the next chairman of the House Oversight Committee, told …
Read More »Georgia introduces all-terrain wheelchairs at its state parks
[ad_1] CNN — Wheelchair users will now be able to explore Georgia’s state parks with free all-terrain wheelchairs. The new fleet of wheelchairs are part of a collaboration between the Georgia Department of Natural Resources and the Aimee Copeland Foundation, launched by Aimee Copeland, a social worker who in 2012 …
Read More »Hurricane Nicole: Beachfront homes in small Florida community washed away
[ad_1] CNN — Trip Valigorsky’s beachfront home in a tight-knit community in Volusia County, Florida had been in his family for nearly 15 years before it was washed away this week, as the dangerous storm surge and powerful winds caused by Hurricane Nicole swept across Florida. “This home was my …
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