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Arkansas Game and Fish officials tell me that anglers in 2026 have donated four bass weighing 10-pounds or more to the new ...

The unique, the odd and the downright bewildering. These antiques, still for sale today, reveal the peculiar habits and superstitions held by our ancestors.

In Ohio, Buckeye Chuck gets all the attention around Groundhog Day. Meet the other animals that forecast the weather in the ...

A 13-year-old boy has died after being bitten by a shark while he played in the water with his friends. Deivson Rocha Dantas ...

Scientists have discovered a large sulfur-bearing organic molecule in space, fueling hope that the building blocks of life ...

A big trend on the couture runways this past week was Art Deco style, evoking the 1920s and '30s. The Valentino show featured ...

Drive Florida backroads to The Yearling in Hawthorne for surprisingly great steaks, Old Florida classics, and a Cross Creek ...

Feeling hungry? These are the best restaurants on the Gulf Coast, from Cajun and Creole classics to waterfront seafood spots ...

Utah's fourth-largest city is a university city surrounded by mountains, river and lakes. These are the best things to do in ...

A Pa. hunter passed on several bucks in bow and rifle seasons with the hope that he would see a big buck that was in the area ...

Love it or hate it, technology is becoming increasingly intertwined with the outdoors, especially fish finders. Long gone are the days of putting around a lake and looking for clues as to where the ...