Credit: Martin Nicourt/Gibraltar macaques project. Monkeys living on Gibraltar have learned that swallowing soil can quell upset stomachs caused by eating sweet and salty snacks offered by or stolen from holidaymakers, research suggests. Snacks such as chocolate bars, crisps and ice cream ha…
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Skywatchers could see 10 to 20 shooting stars per hour soar across the spring sky, according to NASA.
- Janet Loehrke, USA Today
On the night of April 21-22, sky watchers will have the chance to catch sight of several shooting stars as the Lyrid meteor shower is expected to reach its peak.
- JAMIE JIANG and JULIA VAZ MIT Graduate Program in Science Writing
What's known as the Tidmarsh Wildlife Sanctuary — a wetland on what used to be a cranberry farm — is developing a new way of collecting data for conservation ecology.
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A major Forest Service overhaul comes as wildfire risk climbs. Experts warn it could impact response and research.
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Meteor showers are one of the easiest and most magical ways to experience the night sky, but catching a great display takes a little planning.
- JANET LOEHRKE USA Today
Time to look up stargazers. There's another comet coming our way.
Victor Glover is among 20 Black astronauts selected by NASA since its first class of Mercury astronauts in 1959, representing roughly 6% of all astronauts the agency has chosen.
The Artemis II crew is back home, safe and sound after setting an incredible record for deep space travel.
Since Artemis II touched back down on Earth, the crew has had time to reflect on their record-setting journey. Gabrielle Nadler reports.
As climate change outpaces ecosystems' abilities to adapt, scientists are turning to conservation genomics, but experts caution it's no substitute for cutting greenhouse gas emissions.
The Trump administration is using emergency powers and subsidies to keep U.S. coal plants running.
Commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Canada's Jeremy Hansen closed humanity's first lunar voyage in over 50 years.
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Barry Jurgensen share the history of the Underground Railroad in Iowa at the Hitchcock Nature Center in Honey Creek for the “Iowa’s America 250 Scenic Byways Road Trip” series.
Shenandoah's Disability Awareness Walk takes place May 2
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Iowa State University on Wednesday shared plans with the Board of Regents to end, consolidate, or merge 23 academic majors — including Women and Gender Studies.
Iowa’s public universities are facing budget deficits for the upcoming 2027 fiscal year totaling $15 million to $20 million thanks to rising expenses and assumed flat state funding.
A man from Grand Island was arrested Wednesday in Fremont on suspicion of attempted murder after a cutting incident hours earlier in Council Bluffs.
The Iowa City Police Department has issued an arrest warrant for a 17-year-old in connection with the Sunday morning shooting on Iowa City’s Pedestrian Mall that left five hospitalized.
The move removes an obstacle to the confirmation of Kevin Warsh, Trump's pick to lead the central bank.
A new poll shows a sharp partisan divide on election fraud beliefs, with Republicans the most distrustful.
A total of seven states now have new congressional district maps. Will Florida give the advantage to Republicans?
Trump unveiled a project to restore the Reflecting Pool in front of the Lincoln Memorial on the National Mall, after hearing complaints about the filthy water and leaking foundation.
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Long gone are the days where impulse buying meant grabbing an unplanned candy bar or magazine in the checkout line. Now, social media makes it quick and easy for us to purchase just about anything with the click of a button, whether or not it’s in the budget. And for some Americans, it’s hurting them...
Black Friday is fast approaching, and shoppers are gearing up. The National Retail Federation expects more than 183 million people to shop over the weekend spanning Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday this year. But fraudsters are preparing for Black Friday too, looking for opportunities to steal your money or personal information. Before you dive into holiday...
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Content by Shenandoah Medical Center. Find out how a mammogram can help empower you to take charge of your health, confidence and future.
Content by Ballard's Resort. Read the tale of amateur angler Doobie Flathers, one of the most prolific walleye fishermen of his time.
Get Healthy. If you’re feeling mentally or emotionally worn down, a forest bath may be just the ticket to clear and cleanse your mind and spirit. Here are a few tips on how to make the most of the experience.
Content by Milan Laser Hair Removal. These laser hair removal experts share their observations and insights about the benefits of Brazilian laser hair removal vs. Brazilian waxing.
A Sidney man arrested on suspicion of litancy of charges is also accused of injuring two sheriff's deputies and jail staff upon his booking into the Fremont County Jail.
The Page County Sheriff's Office said two vehicles were involved in a crash where they sustained heavy damage on Monday, Oct. 27, about 5:57 p.m.
A man from an unincorporated community in Page County was arrested following a short standoff Friday evening.
A 51-year-old resident of Sidney was flown by medical helicopter to Omaha after a crash involving a wrong-way driver Tuesday morning.
The Nonpareil has compiled a list of the bills Gov. Reynold has signed into law so far this legislative session.
The 100th day of Iowa’s legislative session, a target for finishing the year’s work, passed Tuesday without agreement on top issues like property taxes and eminent domain.
The reservations were made in the Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Davenport and Sioux City markets, the Bird campaign said.
Twedt-Ball is running in the 2nd Congressional District Democratic primary
