BMW XM Will Reportedly Die In 2028
Photo: BMW The BMW XM is wonderful to drive, handling far better than you would expect from such a large SUV, and it has an outstanding interior, too. It’s also …
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Florida conchs are in hot water. Can moving them deeper revive a plunging population? – The Mercury News
Alex Harris | Miami Herald (TNS) MARATHON, Fla. — The rescue mission began with a splash. Flippered and masked snorkelers rolled off a boat anchored near Marathon and into chest-high …
Rainbow Family gathering in California has some residents on edge
The Rainbow Family Gathering near Susanville has some residents on edge, with officials warning of possible crime and environmental damage as thousands of attendees head toward a site in the …
South Korea plant fire kills 22 people after lithium battery combustion
Emergency vehicles are parked next to the site of a fire at a lithium battery factory owned by South Korean battery maker Aricell in Hwaseong on June 24, 2024. Anthony …
Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna: All-electric model preserves ’emotion’
Ferrari’s all-electric model won’t be launched for over a year, but early tests indicate it has all the driving traits and emotion of a true Ferrari, according to Ferrari CEO …
The Iberian lynx is back from the brink of extinction. Here’s how it happened – National
Things are looking up for the Iberian lynx. Just over two decades ago, the pointy-eared wild cat was on the brink of extinction, but as of Thursday the International Union …
Contra Costa officials awarded $1.9 million to close two gaps on Bay Trail
MARTINEZ — Bay Area pedestrians and bicyclists will soon be four miles closer to being able to explore a continuous shoreline path through nine counties and 47 cities, thanks to …
Recluse Spider Season Is a Myth
This story originally appeared on WIRED en Español and has been translated from Spanish. Summer arrives, and with it comes an arachnophobic furor—frantic reports about the intrusion of recluse spiders …
Heat Waves Are Buckling The Roads Every Year And It Keeps Getting Worse
Hopefully, America’s highways don’t end up looking like Centralia, PAPhoto: joshblake (Getty Images) As a heat dome descends over the United States this week, temperatures are soaring across the Midwest …
Flow trail project abandoned at Lime Ridge Open Space
Walnut Creek has scrapped plans for a controversial two-mile “flow trail” for mountain bikers atop Lime Ridge, citing city staff’s decision to prioritize larger recreation projects already underway. Public Works …