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Officials say the discovery is evidence that conservation and restoration work is bringing the urban river back to life after years of pollution and habitat degradation.
Published Aug 19, 2026, 1:04 PM EDT | LehighValleyLive
Wildlife officials are celebrating after a river otter was documented in the Bronx for the first time in a century.
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Bethlehem City Council on Tuesday approved a negotiated settlement with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection to resolve recurring violations at the city’s wastewater treatment plant. The deal...
Published Aug 19, 2026, 2:10 PM EDT
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TCU safety Jacob Fields, who transferred from Louisiana Tech this offseason and was expected to be a starter, has been kicked off the Horned Frogs following a reported...
Published Aug 19, 2026, 2:09 PM EDT
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The U.S. Navy on Tuesday awarded a $13.6 million contract to universities to develop more sophisticated underwater drones. The effort targets technical challenges including acoustic engineering, advanced sensors,...
Published Aug 19, 2026, 2:04 PM EDT
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Amazon Prime Air — the company’s super-fast drone delivery service — will expand to 500 locations by the end of the year. Available products include groceries, electronics, cosmetics,...
Published Aug 19, 2026, 1:35 PM EDT
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Best Buy has released a back-to-school technology guide for students returning to campus or arriving for the first time. The curated selection spans powerful laptops, sleep-tracking wearables and...
Published Aug 19, 2026, 1:28 PM EDT
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Los Angeles Sparks forward Nneka Ogumwike, one of the WNBA’s most accomplished players, announced Wednesday she will retire at the end of the 2026 season. The 11-time All-Star,...
Published Aug 19, 2026, 1:20 PM EDT
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Phoebe Bridgers has postponed a series of intimate performances after being hospitalized for appendicitis. The Grammy-winning singer-songwriter canceled several shows less than one week after releasing a new...
Published Aug 19, 2026, 1:11 PM EDT
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Expedition X returns tonight for Season 12 on the Discovery Channel. The premiere episode sends the team to Nottingham, England, to investigate paranormal activity linked to the legend...
Published Aug 19, 2026, 1:07 PM EDT
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Inspired by visits to Hong Kong’s cha chaan teng diners, this dish pairs instant ramen tossed in a savory ginger-scallion sauce with a pan-fried chicken cutlet and a...
Published Aug 19, 2026, 1:06 PM EDT
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A version of this quinoa salad—featuring lightly cooked kale, crunchy red onion and a tangy-savory dressing of equal parts lemon juice, liquid aminos and oil—has been served at...
Published Aug 19, 2026, 1:06 PM EDT