The Oxygen You’re Breathing May Depend on Iron Dust Falling Into the Ocean

Rutgers University marine scientists are using New Jersey-developed tools to measure how iron shortages in Southern Ocean ...

HAPPENING NOW: Ocean Springs ball drop

Traffic on the westbound side of Highway 90 in Biloxi was diverted to White Avenue after a vehicle crashed into a tree ...
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This Hawaiian island offers the ultimate getaway for nature lovers – especially in February

Dreaming of an escape where emerald cliffs drop into sapphire seas and waterfalls sing after winter rains? Kauai delivers that pure, untamed Hawaii feeling, especially in February when whales arrive, ...

Happening December 31: Ocean Springs New Year's Eve Celebration & Ball Drop

Meteorologist Taylor Graham says temperatures will drop into the 40s this evening, and it will be clear and calm by midnight.

Recycle your Christmas tree into goat food or wood chips for playgrounds at these local orgs

While most municipalities will pick up your tree with your curbside trash, including Philadelphia, there are ways to put it ...
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‘Excitement With a Little Dash of Fear’: Polar Plunges Ring in the New Year With a Splash. But What Actually Happens to Your Body?

Three experts share the science behind taking a dip in cold water—and offer safety tips that any potential plungers should ...
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Your guide to New Year’s Eve fireworks, events, open restaurants in Hilton Head, Beaufort, Bluffton

In addition to the onshore festivities, guests can celebrate from the water aboard the New Year’s Eve Dinner Cruise with ...

NORAD continues decades-long tradition of tracking Santa’s trip around the world

Sometimes kids drop the phone after hearing Santa won't show up if they're not asleep. Others who call the NORAD Tracks Santa ...
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Woman swept into the ocean at MacKerricher State Park identified

Authorities say Fort Bragg resident Diane L. Wittig, 77, was knocked off a rock by a large wave and swept into the ocean ...
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Hero bystander jumps into icy ocean to save woman tangled in fishing line

A woman fell into the icy ocean at Ocean Grove, but a brave bystander saved her before first responders arrived.

Woman swept into the ocean at Mendocino County beach identified

Authorities say Fort Bragg resident Diane L. Wittig, 77, was knocked off a rock by a large wave and swept into the ocean around 2 p.m. Dec. 22.
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Kicking off the new year with an ocean plunge

People ran into the Atlantic Ocean to kick off 2026 in the 21st annual Fenwick Freeze. Dozens of people jumped in-place to ...