Yellowstone visitors once used Handkerchief Pool like a natural washing machine; after a log stopped its activity in 1926, a 1929 cleanup removed 1.5 bushels of debris, including 100-plus hairpins and a horseshoe

Handkerchief Pool was a visitor favourite for its ability to pull in handkerchiefs and return them washed and clean. (NPS photos) Long before Yellowstone National Park became known for strict rules around its hot springs and geysers, visitors were encouraged to marvel at some of the park’s unusual thermal features.One of them was Handkerchief Pool,…

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Did councillors take oath to divide civic funds ‘equally’? Video triggers uproar | Bareilly News

A video shows Shahjahanpur Municipal Corporation councillors taking an oath to share civic funds. MEERUT: A purported video showing Shahjahanpur municipal corporation councillors swearing on Gangajal and Quran to divide illegally gotten revenue from the civic body “equally and fairly” among themselves has triggered both a political and social media storm.The video has several councillors…

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Stephen Curry and Ayesha Curry’s foundation changes the lives of over 7,500 Oakland students through literacy programs | NBA News

Stephen Curry’s foundation.(Image via Getty Images) Stephen Curry, the Golden State Warriors’ star player and the four tie NBA champion, could be a force to be reckoned with on the court but both and his wife, Ayesha Curry, have remained devoted to their foundation, Eat. Learn & Play. The high profile couple recently celebrated their…

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‘OMG, OMG!’ Villagers run for life as flash flood chases them after swallowing bridge – watch video

People running away for safety as from huge wave A flash flood in Nepal’s Rasuwa district sent torrents of muddy water and debris through communities along the Nepal-China border, with terrifying videos capturing people scrambling for safety as the waters surged through the region. At least 162 people have been killed and hundreds remain missing…

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Moody’s chief economist Mark Zandi warns: Never in the 35 years has there ever been a time when all things are screaming to tell you …

Moody’s Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi has issued one of his starkest warnings yet, saying the US may be ‘sleepwalking’ into an economic crises. According a report by Moneywise, speaking on the Sonia and Simon podcast Zandi said, “Never in the 35 years has there ever been a time when all of the measures are…

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A severe drought forced Australian scientists to rescue platypuses and keep them in captivity for five months; after being returned to the wild, they rebuilt their home ranges and resumed normal movements within days

Representative Image (AI-generated) For five months, a group of platypuses lived far from the waterways they once called home. Australia’s severe drought had transformed their habitat into an increasingly dangerous place, prompting conservationists to remove seven platypuses and place them in temporary care. But captivity was never meant to be permanent. Once conditions improved, the…

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