California officials approve plan to shoot mule deer on Catalina Island to restore native habitat

The state chose to move forward with a multi-year lethal deer removal plan, with ground-based specialists using rifles "in ...

Death Valley landmark Scotty’s Castle is reopening for limited tours after years of flood repairs

DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) — Scotty’s Castle, a 1920s vacation home for a millionaire couple and the domain of a ...
The AdvocateOpinion

Letters: La. should be ashamed at going after oil companies that have created so many jobs

It’s appalling for ambulance-chasing lawyers and career politicians to now want to cook the goose that laid the golden egg ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education

Some Best Scholarly Books From the Past Year

In this unusually eventful — mostly not in good ways — year for higher education, it’s salutary to be reminded how much good ...
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88 random facts that nobody really asked for, but they are still fun to know

This cat was born looking permanently unimpressed. Thanks to some wild fur markings, this cat appears to have thick eyebrows ...